Naruto finally defeats the Deva Path and chooses to confront the "real" Pain (Nagato) through words rather than just force. Key Plot Summary
Vic Mignogna (Real Body) and Troy Baker (Pain/Tendō) Konan: Dorothy Elias-Fahn Sakura Haruno: Kate Higgins Shikaku Nara: Jonathan Fahn Production & Themes Naruto Shippuuden (Dub) Episode 169
Naruto arrives at Nagato and Konan’s hideout. Nagato attacks him with a chakra rod, but Naruto blocks it, revealing a unique visual transformation: a fusion of Sage Mode and Nine-Tailed Fox eyes. Naruto finally defeats the Deva Path and chooses
The English version is notable for featuring key voice actors who bring this high-stakes confrontation to life: Maile Flanagan The English version is notable for featuring key
, titled "The Two Students" , serves as the emotional bridge between the high-octane battle with Pain and the philosophical climax of the arc. Episode Overview Original Air Date (Japan): July 22, 2010. English Dub Release: March 23, 2013.