Naruto Shippuuden (dub) Episode 163 May 2026

: Pain realizes that Naruto has mastered the same Sage Mode as their late master, Jiraiya. Pain refers to Naruto as a "student sibling," but insists that Naruto must sacrifice his life and the Nine-Tails for the sake of Pain's vision of peace. Naruto angrily rejects this ideology. Key Techniques Introduced

: Naruto orders the village survivors to stay back, choosing to take on all six paths of Pain alone. Naruto Shippuuden (Dub) Episode 163

Fans often cite this episode as the peak of the Shippuden series . It is celebrated for: : Pain realizes that Naruto has mastered the

: Naruto showcases his newfound mastery over Sage Mode. He effortlessly throws a giant rhino summon into the air and uses Sage Art: Big Ball Rasengan to disable other giant creatures summoned by the Animal Path. Key Techniques Introduced : Naruto orders the village

: Gamabunta and the other giant toads leap into the fray to handle Pain's larger summons, while Fukasaku and Shima provide support. Critical and Fan Reception

In Naruto Shippuden (Dub) Episode 163, titled the high-stakes battle between Naruto and Pain begins in earnest. This episode is widely considered a defining moment for Naruto Uzumaki, marking his transformation from a promising ninja into the Hero of the Hidden Leaf . Plot Summary