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The Best Episodes of Naruto Shippūden Season 13

Every episode of Naruto Shippūden Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Naruto Shippūden Season 13!

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After 2 and a half years Naruto finally returns to his village of Konoha, and sets about putting his ambitions to work. It will not be easy though as he has amassed a few more

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 276 - Attack of the Gedo Statue
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Attack of the Gedo Statue

    S13:E276

    The Allied Shinobi Forces are on the verge of winning the war when Madara Uchiha appears. Madara summons the giant Gedo Statue and unleashes its devastating power.

    Director:Hideki Takayama
    Writer:Katsuhiko Chiba

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  2. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 277 - Unison Sign
    6.4/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Unison Sign

    S13:E277

    Naruto and Killer Bee rush to the battlefield when Nine Tails suddenly speaks to Naruto inside his mind. The Nine Tails questions Naruto’s intent to end the hatred in the world and reminds him of how he was unable to save Sasuke.

    Director:Masaaki Kumagai
    Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo

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  3. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 278 - Medic Ninja in Danger
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Medic Ninja in Danger

    S13:E278

    Over at the Medical Unit camp, Sakura and the other medic ninja work nonstop to treat the wounded. Neji is there to recover from overusing his Byakugan.

    Director:Tsuneo Tominaga
    Writer:Yasuyuki Suzuki

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  4. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 279 - White Zetsu's Trap
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #4 - White Zetsu's Trap

    S13:E279

    Kiba, Shino, and Hinata are sent to investigate an area where the Akatsuki are supposedly getting through. There, the three are ambushed by a White Zetsu and get separated.

    Director:Yusuke Onoda
    Writer:Shin Yoshida

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  5. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 280 - Aesthetics of an Artist
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Aesthetics of an Artist

    S13:E280

    As the Allied Shinobi Forces' headquarters scramble to deal with White Zetsu Army clones infiltration issue, word reaches the Fifth Division of the development and Mifune instructs his division accordingly.

    Director:Shigeki Kawai
    Writer:Katsuhiko Chiba

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  6. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 281 - The Allied Mom Forces!
    6.3/10(4 votes)

    #6 - The Allied Mom Forces!

    S13:E281

    Konohamaru participates in a meeting organized by Ebisu in Konoha of the remaining villagers, mostly including the children and wives. Ebisu attempts to rally everyones' spirits together in the event that rogue ninja should attack the village while their shinobi families are away at war, but the mothers scoff and claim that they will protect the village as they always have while their husbands fought. Suddenly Konohamaru is approached by several children, each claiming to have seen terrifying rogue ninja roaming the east and west forests outside Konoha. He tries to recruit his classmates into hunting them down, but they refuse to beleive him. Konohamaru investigates the area alone with Moegi and Udon, only to find a traveling circus troupe in the forest instead of rogue ninja. Heading back, Konohamaru is again alerted that people are attacking the village on the west side, and this time, the rumors are true...

    Director:Kiyomu Fukuda
    Writer:Yasuyuki Suzuki

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  7. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 282 - The Secret Origin of the Ultimate Tag Team!
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #7 - The Secret Origin of the Ultimate Tag Team!

    S13:E282

    Tsunade and the Raikage arrive to prevent Naruto and Killer Bee from joining the battle. But the two Kage fail to convince the Jinchuriki to turn back, forcing the Raikage to use extreme force.

    Director:Hisashi Ishii
    Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo

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  8. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 283 - Two Suns
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #8 - Two Suns

    S13:E283

    Fourth Raikage Ay attacks Naruto in an attempt to prevent the Jinchuriki from falling into Madara’s hands. Ay is unwilling to listen to either Tsunade or Killer Bee’s pleas to change his mind.

    Director:Atsushi Nakagawa
    Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo

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  9. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 284 - The Helmet Splitter: Jinin Akebino!
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #9 - The Helmet Splitter: Jinin Akebino!

    S13:E284

    Kakashi assigns Sai to take over for the Sealing Corps, who are recovering from sealing the reanimated shinobi. But Sai is not sure if he can handle the responsibility. Soon afterwards, the Third Company is attacked by Jinin Akebino.

    Director:Hiroyoshi Kishikawa
    Writer:Junki Takegami

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  10. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 285 - User of the Scorch Style: Pakura of the Sand!
    7.2/10(4 votes)

    #10 - User of the Scorch Style: Pakura of the Sand!

    S13:E285

    A group of Allied Shinobi, including Omoi and Maki of the Sand, battle against several reanimated enemies. Maki recognizes one of them as Pakura, her former master who was a Sand Village hero.

    Director:Masaaki Kumagai
    Writer:Katsuhiko Chiba

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  11. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 286 - Things You Can't Get Back
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #11 - Things You Can't Get Back

    S13:E286

    Still coping with the loss of her loved ones, Tsunade indulges in gambling and drinking. Around the same time, the Raikage Ay and his men are on a mission to steal a scroll from a certain village.

    Director:Mitsutaka Noshitani
    Writer:Junki Takegami

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  12. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 287 - One Worth Betting On
    8.3/10(4 votes)

    #12 - One Worth Betting On

    S13:E287

    The Raikage Ay and his team suffer critical injuries during an enemy attack. Unwilling to sacrifice any more of his men, Ay seeks medical help from Tsunade, who just happens to be in the area.

    Director:Sumito Sasaki
    Writer:Junki Takegami

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  13. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 288 - Danger: Jinpachi and Kushimaru!
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #13 - Danger: Jinpachi and Kushimaru!

    S13:E288

    Kakashi races to the scene where the Seven Ninja Swordsmen Kushimaru Kuriarare and Jinpachi Munashi were last sighted. Enraged by the carnage they’ve left behind, Kakashi teams up with Might Guy.

    Director:Kiyomu Fukuda
    Writer:Masahiro Hikokubo

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  14. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 289 - The Lightning Blade: Ameyuri Ringo!
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #14 - The Lightning Blade: Ameyuri Ringo!

    S13:E289

    As Guy and Kakashi prepare to regroup their forces, they receive word that one of the units were engaged in battle with Ameyuri Ringo and decide to head to that location.

    Director:Yoshihide Ibata
    Writer:Shin Yoshida

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  15. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 290 - Power - Episode 1
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #15 - Power - Episode 1

    S13:E290

    Taking place in the aftermath of the Kage Summit, Team Kakashi is sent out on a mission by Tsunade to a location known as "The Hole" to investigate an incident where its people were killed.

    Director:Toshiyuki Tsuru
    Writer:Toshiyuki Tsuru

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  16. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 291 - Power - Episode 2
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Power - Episode 2

    S13:E291

    The reborn Team Kakashi continues to investigate the recent attack by Kabuto and the reincarnated shinobi when Naruto gets swallowed by a giant snake, but manages to escape using shadow clones, and accidentally ingests snakes that were present in the pond which Kabuto uses to summon Hidan.

    Directors:Chikara Sakurai, Toshiyuki Tsuru, Masaaki Kumagai
    Writer:Toshiyuki Tsuru

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  17. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 292 - Power - Episode 3
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Power - Episode 3

    S13:E292

    Miina wakes up in the middle of a night after having a nightmare where Naruto is consumed by numerous snakes inside his subconscious while the Nine-Tails looks on and goes to Dokku for consolation.

    Director:Yu Yamashita
    Writer:Toshiyuki Tsuru

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  18. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 293 - Power - Episode 4
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #18 - Power - Episode 4

    S13:E293

    The Nine-Tailed Naruto clone tries to attack Dokku and the orphans, when Might Guy and Rock Lee arrive to repel it.

    Director:Toshiyuki Tsuru
    Writer:Toshiyuki Tsuru

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  19. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 294 - Power - Episode 5
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #19 - Power - Episode 5

    S13:E294

    While the Saezuri is revealed, learning that Disonasu employed Kabuto Yakushi to wipe out the residents of Tonika Village, Dokku tried to attack Disonasu, but stopped by a reincarnated puppet and restrained by a resurrected Takigakure shinobi.

    Director:Kazunori Mizuno
    Writer:Toshiyuki Tsuru

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  20. Naruto Shippūden Season 13 Episode 295 - Power - Final Episode
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #20 - Power - Final Episode

    S13:E295

    The legendary Ama no Hoko imbues the Nine Tails’ clone with enough power to destroy the world. Naruto is overcome by its immense power and lies unconscious.

    Director:Toshiyuki Tsuru
    Writer:Toshiyuki Tsuru

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"Attack of the Gedo Statue" is the best rated episode of "Naruto Shippūden" season 13. It scored 7.6/10 based on 5 votes. Directed by Hideki Takayama and written by Katsuhiko Chiba, it aired on 8/23/2012. This episode is rated 1.2 points higher than the second-best, "Unison Sign".