NARUTO
Gaara Battles Kimimaro
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Quick answer
Gaara protects Lee and battles Kimimaro, using his sand to support the recovery mission.
Anime mapping
Naruto episode 126: Showdown: Gaara vs. Kimimaro! (confirmed), Naruto episode 127: Vengeful Strike! The Bracken Dance! (confirmed)
Manga mapping
Manga chapters 215-217 (vol. 24): Gaara of the Sand - For the Most Precious (confirmed)
Characters
Arc
Sasuke Recovery MissionFind anime episodes and manga chapters for Sasuke Recovery Mission using cues like Sasuke Recovery, Sound Four, Naruto vs Sasuke.
Scene type
BattleTeamwork