Episode 164 | Naruto

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"Danger! Sage Mode Limit Reached" Arc: Pain’s Assault (Canon) Naruto Episode 164

To counter Pain’s shared Rinnegan vision, Shima creates a dust cloud while Gamabunta swallows Naruto and the Animal Path. Inside the toad's mouth, Naruto uses his remaining senjutsu to destroy the Animal Path before his Sage Mode completely deactivates, leaving him vulnerable to the Deva Path.

In this episode, Naruto becomes skeptical when Mōsō declares their mission finished. While investigating the area where they fought the Cursed Warrior, Naruto discovers a secret passage leading to the feudal lord's mansion but is ultimately caught. Fans looking for a mystery-driven side story involving

Picking up in the heat of the battle against Pain, Naruto uses his Wind Release: Rasenshuriken to destroy the Human Path. However, Pain notices that Naruto’s Sage Mode is beginning to fade.

Chishima discovers Mōsō meeting with the Watari ninja, confirming Mōsō's treachery. Naruto, while imprisoned, is confronted by Sagi in the Cursed Warrior armour, who sentences him to death for trespassing. Sage Mode Limit Reached" Arc: Pain’s Assault (Canon)

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