NARUTO
Naruto Returns in Sage Mode
Major spoilersVerified
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Quick answer
Naruto arrives in Sage Mode and begins his main confrontation with Pain.
Anime mapping
Naruto Shippuden episode 163: Explode! Sage Mode (confirmed)
Manga mapping
Manga chapters 430-432 (vol. 46): Naruto Returns!! - Return of the Rasen-Shuriken!! (confirmed)
Characters
Arc
Pain's AssaultFind anime episodes and manga chapters for Pain's Assault using cues like Pain's Assault, Naruto vs Pain, Nagato, Konoha.
Scene type
ReturnBattleTurning point