What episode is "Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!" in Bleach?
"Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!" is episode 96 of Bleach.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readIchigo and Byakuya battle against Kariya, who regenerates by absorbing spirit particles, but they gradually overwhelm him. As the fight intensifies, the Soul Reaper Rantao arrives, causing Kariya to retreat, and Ichigo and Uryuu are taken to Rantao's home for safety.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersByakuya and Ichigo continue to fight Kariya, who continually regenerates all damage by absorbing spirit particles. However, Byakuya and Ichigo begin to inflict larger injuries on Kariya, not giving him time to recover. Rantao, the Soul Reaper who created the Bounts, arrives and Kariya retreats. As Byakuya leaves, Uryuu arrives, and Rantao takes Ichigo and Uryuu to her home.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!" canon or filler?
"Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!" is listed as filler · provisional in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!" part of?
"Ichigo, Byakuya, Kariya, The Battle of the Three Extremes!" 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