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Naruto Shippuden Episode 447 ❲INSTANT❳

Instead of leveling the village with Almighty Push, Pain uses a massive gravity-based Chibaku Tensei (Planetary Devastation) to encase the entire Hidden Leaf village and its inhabitants inside a floating rock sphere.

📉 Fans and critics heavily scrutinized the episode for attempting to squeeze almost the entirety of the epic Pain fight into just a few minutes of screen time. Naruto Shippuden Episode 447

🛑 This episode aired during a massive wave of consecutive filler arcs late in the life of the Shippuden anime, leading to heavy frustration among viewers who wanted to see the final canon arc adapted. Instead of leveling the village with Almighty Push,

Minato discovers he cannot teleport out of the sphere. To buy time and prevent the village from being crushed, Minato, Hiruzen, Tsunade, and Kushina combine forces to set up a barrier called the Four Red Yang Formation . Minato discovers he cannot teleport out of the sphere

The fight moves at a blistering pace compared to the canon version. Hinata steps in to defend Naruto just like in the original series, leading to her being injured and Naruto beginning to lose control of the Nine-Tails' chakra. 🎨 Community Reception

Naruto returns to the outskirts of the crater to find the village missing. He builds up senjutsu chakra, enters Sage Mode, and confronts the Six Paths of Pain.