Recaps

Naruto sensed the war and tried to leave Turtle Island, but Ye Feng stopped him and revealed that the Allied Shinobi Forces faced slim odds. A masked attacker then stole three of Killer B’s severed tentacles before Ye Feng recognized the attack as a staged operation and left for the front.

• Naruto sensed a large gathering of chakra and rushed off Turtle Island despite Ye Feng and Killer B trying to stop him.
• Ye Feng told Naruto and Killer B that the Five Great Shinobi Villages had formed the Allied Shinobi Forces, but their chances of victory were below fifty percent.
• Naruto attacked Ye Feng, who easily stopped him and countered his two Rasengan with newly grown arms.
• A masked man ambushed Killer B and severed three of Gyuki’s tentacles before Ye Feng drove him into the sea.
• Ye Feng detected Space-Time Ninjutsu and suspected the attacker was the 'Sacred God,' then lifted Naruto and Killer B’s restrictions and departed for the Allied Shinobi Forces.
• The masked man revealed himself as Shisui Uchiha and explained that Ye Feng had planned the attack to obtain the Eight-Tails’ chakra and give Naruto and Killer B a reason to leave.

Ye Feng told the Allied Shinobi Forces that an enemy had stolen some of the Eight-Tails' chakra and warned that the Ten-Tails might be awakened. The Sacred God then confronted Ye Feng, forced the Allied forces to their knees with his pressure, and secured Ye Feng's agreement to keep several powerful fighters out of the war.

• Ye Feng reported that a masked enemy had taken three of the Eight-Tails' tentacles, leaving Killer B unharmed, and explained that the enemy might be gathering chakra to awaken the Ten-Tails.
• Minato Namikaze ordered Ye Feng to join the support forces, but the Sacred God and ten Divine Envoys appeared and called Ye Feng outside.
• The Sacred God said he was helping the Akatsuki collect Tailed Beasts and proposed that both sides' strongest fighters stay out of the war.
• The Sacred God released a crushing pressure that knocked down the Five Kage and the Allied Shinobi Forces, while Ye Feng blocked it in a contest of power.
• The Sacred God offered to spare the Village of the Gods and the surrounding area in exchange for Ye Feng, Shisui Uchiha, Orochimaru, Hyuga Kong, and Otsutsuki Toneri staying out of the war, and Ye Feng accepted.

Ye Feng revealed that he had impersonated the Sacred God and orchestrated the war to break the Five Great Nations’ hold and overcome his cultivation bottleneck. As the Allied Shinobi Forces advanced on Akatsuki, Orochimaru entered the battlefield alone to support them.

• The Sacred God escorted Ye Feng, Shisui, Orochimaru, Otsutsuki Toneri, and Hyuga Kong to the Village of the Gods, while Minato Namikaze rallied the Allied Shinobi Forces to march against their enemies.
• The Sacred God removed his mask, revealed himself as Ye Feng’s double, and dissolved into green energy that merged with Ye Feng.
• Ye Feng told Toneri, Hyuga Kong, Shisui, and Orochimaru that he had started the war to quickly break the Five Great Nations’ structure and reach the next cultivation stage.
• Orochimaru opened a space gate and traveled to Akatsuki’s base, where the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path was absorbing the Nine Tailed Beasts’ chakra.
• Black Zetsu told Konan that the Allied Shinobi Forces were advancing from five directions, and Orochimaru assured the Akatsuki members that he was enough to help them.

Orochimaru revealed an improved Impure World Reincarnation and summoned powerful shinobi from the past to reinforce the White Zetsu army. Black Zetsu led the forces toward the Allied Shinobi Forces, whose sensory unit detected the reincarnated shinobi but missed the White Zetsu accompanying them.

• Orochimaru explained that his improved Impure World Reincarnation restored the dead to their full strength, then opened seven coffins containing Rasa, A, Mū, Hozuki Gengetsu, Karatachi Yagura, Hashirama Senju, and Tobirama Senju.
• Orochimaru told Black Zetsu to lead the White Zetsu and reincarnated shinobi into battle, while he stayed behind the scenes on the Sacred God's instructions.
• The Deva Path told Black Zetsu to proceed with the battle and said he would remain behind to absorb tailed beast chakra; Konan wondered how the Allied Shinobi Forces could win.
• Black Zetsu led one hundred thousand White Zetsu, the Akatsuki members, and the reincarnated shinobi toward the Allied Shinobi Forces in five directions.
• The Allied Shinobi Forces' sensory unit detected the reincarnated shinobi's massive chakra signatures but failed to sense the concealed White Zetsu accompanying them.

Kankuro’s unit was nearly destroyed by a massive White Zetsu army before Kitsuchi and the Second Division arrived to rescue them. Kakuzu summoned Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju, and the Allied Shinobi Forces prepared to confront the resurrected Hokage.

• Kankuro discovered that over ten thousand White Zetsu and Akatsuki members had trapped his unit, and he led his fighters in a desperate retreat.
• Kakuzu ordered the White Zetsu to attack as the Allied main force approached, and a Lightning Spear nearly struck Kankuro before Kitsuchi raised a rock wall to protect him.
• Kitsuchi and the Second Division attacked the White Zetsu, while Kakuzu summoned Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju from two coffins.
• Kitsuchi reported the Senju brothers’ appearance to headquarters, where Minato Namikaze identified the technique as Impure World Reincarnation and planned to bring a Sealing Squad with Uchiha Itachi and Sasuke Uchiha.
• Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju realized their resurrected bodies could contain their full power and met Kakuzu, who asked them to join the battle.

Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju, controlled by Impure World Reincarnation, attacked the Allied Shinobi Forces as Minato Namikaze, Sasuke, and Itachi moved to stop them. Elsewhere, five reincarnated Kage overwhelmed the Fourth Division, prompting Ōnoki and Kisame Hoshigaki to leave headquarters as reinforcements.

• Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju walked toward the battlefield despite being unable to break their restraints, while Hashirama trusted that the young Uchiha could handle them.
• Minato Namikaze, Sasuke, Itachi, and two Sealing Squads confronted the Senju brothers; Minato identified himself as the Fifth Hokage, and Hashirama praised Uchiha Yefeng and the Uchiha Clan.
• Hashirama Senju unleashed Advent of a World of Trees and Advent of a World of Flowering Trees as Tobirama Senju attacked Minato Namikaze, who escaped with Flying Thunder God; Sasuke and Itachi used Susanoo against Hashirama’s wooden shield.
• Kitsuchi evacuated Allied forces from the expanding forest while his troops struggled against the Akatsuki, and Minato Namikaze, Sasuke, and Itachi continued holding off the Senju brothers.
• The Fourth Division suffered heavy casualties against reincarnated Kage Rasa, A, Mū, Gengetsu Hozuki, and Karatachi Yagura, so it requested aid from Allied Headquarters.
• Ōnoki and Kisame Hoshigaki departed to reinforce the Fourth Division, with Ōnoki using Ultra-Light-Weight Rock Technique to speed their flight.

The Allied Shinobi Forces suffered heavy losses as powerful reanimated fighters overwhelmed several divisions. The Fourth Raikage risked the Heavenly Transfer Technique to reach the Third Division and took on the two transformed Jinchūriki.

• The First Division was overwhelmed by Kinkaku, Ginkaku, the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist, and Kekkei Genkai fighters, so headquarters redirected the Fifth Division to reinforce it.
• Hanzo, Chiyo, Bunpuku, and Blue B attacked the Third Division; Might Guy helped the Sealing Squad defeat Chiyo, while Hanzo and the transformed Jinchūriki continued to devastate the battlefield.
• The Fourth Raikage ordered Mabui to use the Heavenly Transfer Technique to send him to the Third Division, leaving Shikaku Nara in command at headquarters.
• The Fourth Raikage arrived safely and knocked a transformed Jinchūriki away before it could attack an Allied Ninja.
• The Fourth Raikage told Kakashi Hatake to keep Hanzo occupied while he fought the two Jinchūriki, and Kakashi led squads in a barrage of Ninjutsu against Hanzo.

Orochimaru explained that the Reanimated Kage were holding back to preserve potential future allies, while the Allied Shinobi Forces struggled across several fronts. Naruto and Killer B raced toward the battlefield, but Might Guy arrived first and unleashed a devastating blow against the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki, inspiring the Fourth Raikage to fight harder.

• Black Zetsu questioned Orochimaru about why the Reanimated Kage were holding back, and Orochimaru said Lord Sacred God wanted to limit the slaughter and preserve survivors for Lady Kaguya.
• The Fifth Division reinforced the First Division, while Ōnoki and Kisame Hoshigaki joined the Fourth Division as the Five Reanimated Kage began fighting at full strength.
• Naruto and Killer B rushed toward the battlefield, and Naruto sent three shadow clones in different directions after sensing a terrifying chakra signature.
• The Sensory Unit warned all five divisions that an unidentified, exceptionally powerful chakra had entered the battlefield.
• Might Guy opened the Gate of Wonder, hurled nearby fighters away with his chakra, and blasted the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki apart with a single blow.
• The Fourth Raikage saw Might Guy's speed and strength, then pushed his Lightning Release Chakra Mode to its limit.

Naruto arrived on the battlefield, saved Might Guy and the Sealing Squad from a Tailed Beast Bomb, and took on Hanzō. Naruto appeared to have caught Hanzō, but Hanzō triggered an explosive trap, leaving Naruto caught in a blast as Kakashi rushed toward him.

• The Fourth Raikage attacked the One-Tail Jinchuriki while Might Guy and the Sealing Squad sealed the Eight-Tails Jinchuriki.
• A Tailed Beast Bomb nearly hit Might Guy and the Sealing Squad, but Naruto blocked it with a Big Ball Rasengan.
• Naruto restrained the One-Tail Jinchuriki, and the Sealing Squad sealed him after Naruto stopped his next attack.
• Naruto sent the others to fight the White Zetsu and confronted Hanzō, using Kurama Mode to withstand the poisonous mist.
• Naruto seized Hanzō with chakra claws, but Hanzō triggered Explosive Flame Formation, and Kakashi charged toward the resulting blast.

Naruto survived Hanzō’s attack and heard him urge Naruto to follow the path chosen by a mysterious person, then joined the battles across the Allied Shinobi Forces’ battlefields. He left Tsunade and Jiraiya working together to defeat Hozuki Gengetsu while he confronted the Third Raikage.

• Hanzō shielded Naruto from the explosive tags, told him to lead the ninja toward a different Shinobi World, and crumbled away before Naruto could question him further.
• Naruto told Kakashi Hatake that he had been fighting as a shadow clone, then helped the Allied Shinobi Forces destroy White Zetsu with his chakra claws.
• Naruto’s clone reached the Fourth Division and found Gaara dominating Rasa while Ōnoki and Mū clashed; Tsunade was struggling against the Third Raikage.
• Naruto kicked the Third Raikage away from Tsunade and took over the fight, while Tsunade went to help Jiraiya face Hozuki Gengetsu.
• Tsunade and Jiraiya trapped Hozuki Gengetsu with an Earth-Style Wall and struck him with Lightning Release to exploit the Hydrification Technique’s weakness.

Naruto helped defeat and seal the Third Raikage, while Gaara sealed Rasa. Black Zetsu gave Madara Uchiha’s corpse to Orochimaru, and Naruto’s last clone arrived at the chaotic first battlefield to reinforce the Allied Shinobi Forces.

• Naruto struck the Third Raikage with a Rasenshuriken, then used chakra claws and smaller Rasenshuriken to pin him down and break his limbs so the Sealing Squad could bind him.
• The Third Raikage apologized for the innocent blood he had shed, and Naruto promised to pursue those responsible before hurrying to help the others.
• Gaara defeated and sealed Rasa, while Black Zetsu learned that Naruto’s arrival had quickly turned the other battlefields against them.
• Orochimaru warned Black Zetsu that the First and Second Hokage might escape control and asked for Madara Uchiha’s corpse; Black Zetsu summoned Madara’s coffin and handed it over.
• Naruto’s last clone reached the chaotic first battlefield and created over a thousand shadow clones to attack the White Zetsu.

Naruto Uzumaki arrived in Sage-enhanced Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju’s battle, rescuing Minato Namikaze from Tobirama’s water-and-lightning trap. As the two Hokage prepared to escalate the fight, Hashirama summoned the Wood Human Technique.

• Naruto’s shadow clones helped the Allied Shinobi Forces identify and defeat White Zetsu, turning the battle in their favor.
• Hashirama entered Sage Mode, while Tobirama used clones and water and lightning techniques to limit Minato’s Flying Thunder God Technique.
• Tobirama knocked Minato toward the electrified water, but Naruto rescued his father and revealed his immense chakra and resolve.
• Hashirama and Tobirama recognized Naruto as Minato’s son and the current jinchūriki, and Hashirama thanked Minato for Konoha’s sake.
• Hashirama summoned a towering wooden giant with a Wood Dragon coiled around its neck, alarming the surrounding ninja.

Sasuke’s complete-body Susanoo and Naruto’s golden Nine-Tails joined Hashirama Senju’s wooden giant in a battle that dwarfed the Allied Shinobi Forces’ fighting. As Hashirama summoned True Several Thousand Hands and Tobirama Senju fought Minato Namikaze and Itachi, an unknown voice told Itachi to use Tsukuyomi on Tobirama.

• Sasuke formed a complete-body Susanoo, and Naruto transformed into the golden Nine-Tails after Kurama urged him to fight Hashirama Senju.
• Kurama and Sasuke attacked Hashirama Senju’s wooden giant, with Kurama pinning it down and firing a Tailed Beast Bomb at its head.
• Tobirama Senju rescued Hashirama Senju with the Flying Thunder God Technique, and Kurama charged them before Hashirama pinned him with a Gate of the Great God.
• Sasuke cut through Hashirama’s falling gates, helping Kurama break free, but Hashirama summoned the enormous True Several Thousand Hands statue.
• Tobirama Senju resumed fighting Minato Namikaze and Itachi, and an unknown voice told Itachi to use Tsukuyomi on Tobirama and make him break free of the Impure World Reincarnation’s control.

Itachi used Tsukuyomi to help Hashirama Senju and Tobirama Senju break free of the Impure World Reincarnation’s control, and Hashirama halted the battle. After Obito rescued several Akatsuki members, Mū summoned Madara Uchiha, who emerged from his coffin and asked who had revived him.

• Itachi caught Tobirama Senju’s attention with his Mangekyō Sharingan and urged him to break free of the Impure World Reincarnation’s control.
• Tobirama Senju helped Hashirama Senju regain control, and Hashirama stopped the fighting across the battlefield.
• Obito appeared, protected himself with a barrier, and transported Kakuzu and three others away from Tobirama Senju and Minato Namikaze.
• Hashirama Senju and Itachi identified the masked figure as an impostor claiming to be Madara Uchiha, then noticed Mū on a distant rock.
• Mū summoned a coffin, and Madara Uchiha emerged, realized he had been revived through Impure World Reincarnation, and asked Mū who had cast it.

Madara Uchiha was revived before his full resurrection and attacked the Allied Shinobi Forces, forcing them to withdraw. Ye Feng and his group arrived to watch his battle with Hashirama Senju, while Madara questioned the “Sacred God.”

• Orochimaru told Madara Uchiha that the Nine Tailed Beasts had been captured and asked him to hold off the Allied Shinobi Forces until the sealing was complete.
• Madara Uchiha greeted Hashirama Senju, declared he would not abandon his plans, and charged into the Allied Shinobi Forces.
• Madara Uchiha overwhelmed the ninja with taijutsu and a Majestic Destroyer Flame, but Hashirama Senju, Naruto, and others protected them from his fireballs.
• Minato Namikaze ordered the Allied Shinobi Forces to withdraw, and the Four Village Kage left their other battlefields to head toward Madara Uchiha.
• Ye Feng and his group arrived through a Space Gate, and the “Sacred God” told Minato Namikaze they had come to watch and would not interfere.
• Madara Uchiha questioned whether the “Sacred God” was truly a god and worried that his presence might affect his plans.

Madara Uchiha attacked the Sacred God, then fought Shisui after the Sacred God challenged him. Shisui overwhelmed Madara’s Susanoo with his superior sword and taijutsu, leaving Madara’s Susanoo close to breaking.

• Madara Uchiha’s fire dragons vanished before reaching the Sacred God, who warned him to follow his plan and not persist in attacking.
• Madara Uchiha summoned his Perfect Susanoo, and the Sacred God asked Shisui to fight him instead of Ye Feng.
• Shisui summoned a green Susanoo and told Madara Uchiha that his master had secured peace by making Konoha powerful enough to deter attackers.
• Madara Uchiha charged Shisui, whose sword broke both of Madara’s blades in a single strike.
• Madara Uchiha switched to hand-to-hand combat, but Shisui dodged his kick, knocked his Susanoo down, and battered it until cracks spread across it.

After Shisui defeated Madara Uchiha, Naruto and Sasuke attacked him, only to discover that he had awakened the Rinnegan and could absorb ninjutsu. Madara summoned a colossal meteorite, leaving Ōnoki and Gaara struggling to slow and hold it while the others fled.

• At the Sacred God's command, Shisui stopped attacking Madara Uchiha and returned to Ye Feng's side.
• After Minato Namikaze explained the battle to the arriving Kage, Naruto and Sasuke charged at Madara Uchiha.
• Sasuke struck Madara Uchiha with Amaterasu, and Naruto followed with a Wind Release: Rasenshuriken, but Madara absorbed the Rasenshuriken with his Rinnegan.
• Madara Uchiha leaped onto a distant rock and summoned an enormous meteorite above Minato Namikaze and the others.
• Ōnoki used the Earth Release: Ultra-Light-Weight Rock Technique to slow the meteorite while Gaara held it up with two giant hands and ordered the others to escape.

Madara Uchiha stopped the Allied Ninja Forces with two meteorites and Wood Release, but the Kage and Naruto defended them and counterattacked. After Killer B joined the battle, Madara used Planetary Devastation to trap him inside a sphere of rock, leaving the Fourth Raikage desperate to reach him.

• Ōnoki and the other Village Kage halted the first meteorite, while Hashirama Senju, Naruto, Tobirama Senju, Minato Namikaze, and a purple Susanoo helped stop the second and shield the Ninja from falling debris.
• Madara Uchiha unleashed Wood Release: Deep Forest Emergence, and Naruto protected the Ninja with shadow clones and Rasengan while Tobirama Senju and Minato Namikaze rescued two impaled fighters.
• Mei Terumi and the Fourth Raikage attacked Madara Uchiha, but his Susanoo protected him from Mei Terumi's acid.
• Killer B arrived in his Tailed Beast Transformation and knocked Madara Uchiha's Susanoo down with an octopus tail.
• Madara Uchiha used Planetary Devastation, drawing Killer B and countless rocks into a black sphere; he knocked the Fourth Raikage away when he tried to intervene.
• Ōnoki stopped the Fourth Raikage from charging toward the sphere and urged him to defeat Madara Uchiha before attempting to rescue Killer B.

Madara Uchiha matched Hashirama Senju’s Wood Release before the Allied Forces coordinated an attack that briefly left him vulnerable, but his Shinra Tensei repelled their attempt to seal him. As the battle settled into a stalemate and the living fighters withdrew to recover, the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path absorbed the last tailed beast chakra, broke its chains, and roared.

• Madara Uchiha and Hashirama Senju summoned identical True Several Thousand Hands and clashed with their wooden arms.
• Ōnoki and the Fourth Raikage shattered Madara Uchiha’s Susanoo, and Minato Namikaze struck him with a Rasengan while Tobirama Senju and two sealing ninja tried to bind him.
• Madara Uchiha used Shinra Tensei to destroy the sealing scrolls and send Tobirama Senju and the two ninja flying.
• The Allied Forces struggled against Madara Uchiha until Naruto, Sasuke, and the other living fighters retreated to recover, leaving the Senju Brothers to hold him back as night fell.
• At the Akatsuki's base, the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path absorbed the final tailed beast chakra, snapped its chains, and roared.

The allied shinobi coordinated their strongest attacks against Madara Uchiha, exploiting the brief interval after his Super Shinra Tensei to strike him with Naruto’s Giant Rasenshuriken. They blasted Madara to ash, and Tobirama Senju prepared sealing scrolls as the Ten-Tails approached.

• Deva Path and Konan left the base, which collapsed as the Ten-Tails emerged from the rubble.
• Madara Uchiha recognized the Ten-Tails’ roar, and the allied shinobi resolved to attack him before it arrived.
• The Fourth Raikage, Ōnoki, Hashirama Senju, Gaara, Tobirama Senju, Mei Terumi, Naruto, Sasuke, and Minato Namikaze coordinated attacks that cracked and shattered Madara’s Susanoo.
• Madara Uchiha repelled Naruto and Sasuke’s attacks with Super Shinra Tensei, but the Fourth Raikage and Ōnoki struck during its recovery interval.
• Minato Namikaze and Naruto used Flying Thunder God marks to reappear above Madara, and Naruto’s Giant Rasenshuriken blasted him to ash.
• Tobirama Senju took out two sealing scrolls to seal Madara Uchiha.

Tobirama Senju briefly sealed Madara Uchiha, but the Deva Path and the Masked Man freed him as the Ten-Tails arrived. Minato Namikaze organized the fighters to rescue the Eight-Tails and hold off their enemies, while Shion joined the battlefield after revealing her power.

• Tobirama Senju used the Sealing Scroll to trap Madara Uchiha, but the Deva Path pulled Tobirama away with Banshō Ten'in.
• The Masked Man appeared with Madara Uchiha, and the Deva Path broke the seal that held him.
• The Ten-Tails arrived, and Madara Uchiha decided to send it against the fighters before summoning the moon.
• Minato Namikaze sent Naruto and Sasuke to rescue the Eight-Tails, while Hashirama Senju tried to slow the Ten-Tails and the others kept Madara Uchiha occupied.
• Jiraiya, Tsunade, Might Guy, Kakashi Hatake, Uchiha Shinichi, Itachi, Kisame Hoshigaki, and Shion arrived to help, and Shion demonstrated her formidable strength.

Shion joined the battlefield to avenge the fallen Konoha ninja and unleashed a devastating attack on Madara Uchiha. Ye Feng promised to revive the dead and told Shion to retrieve their bodies before leaving the battlefield.

• Shion refused Ye Feng’s order to return and said Sakura, Hinata, Tenten, and Kiba Inuzuka had died, prompting him to let her fight.
• Shion vanished and repeatedly struck Madara Uchiha, stunning the battlefield witnesses with her speed and strength.
• Shion’s enormous sphere of light clashed with Madara Uchiha’s Super Shinra Tensei and exploded, devastating the battlefield; Tobirama Senju and Minato Namikaze evacuated the others, while Madara Uchiha’s body turned to ashes.
• Ye Feng secretly protected Shion and promised to revive the dead, telling her to bring back their bodies and pretend to be exhausted before leaving.
• Tobirama Senju and Minato Namikaze returned everyone to the flattened battlefield after the dust cleared.

Shion returned from her fight with Madara Uchiha, and Madara demanded to know who she was before calling on Black Zetsu. Black Zetsu used Nagato to resurrect Madara, leaving him alive but temporarily without his Rinnegan as his enemies noticed Hashirama Senju’s face on his body.

• Minato Namikaze found Naruto and Sasuke safe as Shion, Deva Path, and Madara Uchiha descended to the battlefield.
• Madara Uchiha demanded to know who Shion was, and Ye Feng threatened him when he learned she was Ye Feng’s daughter.
• Black Zetsu seized control of Nagato and forced him to use Outer Path: Samsara of Heavenly Life Technique, killing Deva Path as Madara Uchiha was resurrected.
• Madara Uchiha celebrated his new living body, but his illusory Rinnegan shattered and left him unable to fight while Black Zetsu retrieved Nagato’s eyes.
• Madara Uchiha removed his armor, revealing a second face resembling Hashirama Senju on his chest, and the others stared at Hashirama.

Madara Uchiha revealed that he had obtained Hashirama Senju’s flesh to awaken the Rinnegan, then used the eyes he retrieved from Black Zetsu to absorb the Ten-Tails and transform into a Six Paths state. He left Naruto, Sasuke, Minato Namikaze, and several other fighters badly injured, while Ye Feng and the masked “Sacred God” remained calm.

• Madara Uchiha explained that combining Senju and Uchiha powers had awakened his Rinnegan, and Tobirama Senju realized he was stalling for time.
• Black Zetsu delivered Madara Uchiha a pair of Rinnegan, which he placed into his empty eye sockets.
• Madara Uchiha used the Six Paths: Ten-Tails Coffin Seal to absorb the Ten-Tails and transform, gaining white hair, a horn, a Sage’s Staff, and nine black spheres.
• Madara Uchiha knocked Sasuke away, pierced Naruto with Chakra Rods, and struck Minato Namikaze when he tried to help Naruto.
• Madara Uchiha defeated the Fourth Raikage, Ōnoki, and Tobirama Senju, then shattered Hashirama Senju’s Wood Dragon with a black sphere.

Madara Uchiha used his Sage's Staff and Black Orbs to threaten the shinobi alliance, while Itachi rallied the others to fight back. Their attacks failed to break through Madara's defenses until Gamabunta shattered one Black Orb, but Madara wounded him and blocked Jiraiya's Sage Art: Goemon.

• Tobirama Senju concluded that Madara's Sage's Staff could damage souls and prevent Impure World Reincarnation bodies from regenerating.
• Itachi urged the shinobi to fight for their families, and he, Uchiha Shinichi, and Kakashi Hatake summoned their Susanoo.
• Jiraiya summoned Gamabunta, Fukasaku, and Shima, then entered Sage Mode with Fukasaku and Shima.
• Gaara, Mei Terumi, and Kisame Hoshigaki attacked Madara with sand, water, and lava, but his Black Orb disintegrated their ninjutsu.
• Gamabunta struck Madara's Black Orb with his blade and shattered it, but Madara kicked him away and stabbed his thigh with the Sage's Staff.
• Jiraiya attacked Madara with Sage Art: Goemon, but Madara blocked the flames with a Black Orb.