Naruto Highlights: Sage Naruto's Explosive Entrance Kicks Things Off! - Recaps - Arcs

Arc 1Pain’s Assault on Konoha

Pain’s invasion devastated Konoha and forced Naruto to confront Nagato’s idea of peace after Hinata was struck down. Minato restored Naruto’s resolve, and Naruto defeated the last Pain before setting out alone to find Nagato.

Chapters 1–2525 summaries

Arc 2Nagato, Guy, and Sasuke

Naruto persuaded Nagato to trust in Jiraiya’s hopes and revive Konoha’s dead, then the audience watched Might Guy battle Madara and Itachi fight Sasuke. Sasuke revived the Uchiha clan and faced Naruto at the Valley of the End, where their clash continued and Sasuke gained the advantage in their next exchange.

Chapters 26–5025 summaries