What episode is "Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge" in Bleach?
"Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge" is episode 281 of Bleach.
Baraggan endures severe injuries in a fierce fight and recalls his past as a former ruler while vowing revenge. His struggle affects those around him deeply, prompting reactions that hint at shifting dynamics among the fighters.
Baraggan survives Soi Fon's bankai, though half his face has been destroyed. In anger, he fires out his Respira attack until he rots away Hachi's right hand. However, Hachi removes his hand using a barrier and transports it inside Baraggan's body, causing him to start deteriorating painfully. In a flashback, it is revealed he was once the ruler of Hueco Mundo until dethroned by Aizen, Gin and Tousen. In the present, Baraggan, taking his final moments to remember his vow to reclaim his throne someday, tosses his axe at Aizen, but it disintegrates and Baraggan dies. Stark shows distress at his death and vows to avenge him.
"Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge" is episode 281 of Bleach.
"Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
"Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge" is part of the The Lost Agent Arc.
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Ikkaku Madarame supporting
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