Naruto Shippuden

The Labyrinth of Distorted Reflection

Episode 97 Canon Pain's Assault Arc 23 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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Team Kakashi encounters a dangerous opponent using Crystal Style, trapping them in a lethal labyrinth. Naruto and his team must strategize and use new techniques to overcome these threats and escape the deadly maze.

Full Plot Summary

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In Konoha, Tsunade discovers they have an enemy using Crystal Style, an ability to crystalize almost all surrounding matter on a molecular level. While on his mission with Team Kakashi, Naruto meets Yukimaru once again and talks to him. Guren puts a gigantic Crystal Labyrinth over the forest trapping Team Kurenai inside. Guren then prepares six Crystal Clones that she sicks on Kakashi and Team Kurenai. Hinata defeats one clone but is locked up in a Crystal Prison by another, Guren using her as hostage as Team Kakashi reaches the borders of the labyrinth and Naruto uses his new Jutsu with Gamatatsu to bust a way in.

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What episode is "The Labyrinth of Distorted Reflection" in Naruto Shippuden?

"The Labyrinth of Distorted Reflection" is episode 97 of Naruto Shippuden.

Is "The Labyrinth of Distorted Reflection" canon or filler?

"The Labyrinth of Distorted Reflection" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "The Labyrinth of Distorted Reflection" part of?

"The Labyrinth of Distorted Reflection" is part of the Pain's Assault Arc.

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