What episode is "Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!" in Bleach?
"Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!" is episode 80 of Bleach.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readInvestigating the potential threat of the Bounts, the group devises plans to counter the mysterious enemy, but unexpected deceptions and challenges complicate their mission.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersDue to the lack of Bount sightings, Urahara decides that he and Renji should go and investigate the Bounts' mansion, and sends Ichigo home with the modified souls to devise countermeasures. Ririn and Kuroudo wear special suits to trick Ichigo into thinking they are Bounts as to get back at him but things go bad when Rukia falls for the trick and continuously attacks them across town. Ririn, Kuroudo, and Noba present a variety of ideas, but at the day's end, none of them are able to produce an actual anti-Bount device.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!" canon or filler?
"Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!" is listed as filler · provisional in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!" part of?
"Assault from a Formidable Enemy! A Tiny Final Line of Defense?!" is part of the Bount Arc (Filler).
Can I read this without spoilers?
Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.
Related Movies
4Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.
Bleach: Memories of Nobody 2006 
Bleach: The DiamondDust Rebellion 2007 
Bleach: Fade to Black 2008 
Bleach: The Hell Verse 2010