Naruto Shippuuden (dub) Episode | 169
Naruto finally defeats the Deva Path and chooses to confront the "real" Pain (Nagato) through words rather than just force. Key Plot Summary
The English version is notable for featuring key voice actors who bring this high-stakes confrontation to life: Maile Flanagan Naruto Shippuuden (Dub) Episode 169
Critics often highlight this episode as the turning point where Naruto shifts from a standard shonen protagonist who solves problems through fighting to one who seeks to understand the "cycle of hatred". Naruto finally defeats the Deva Path and chooses
Naruto demands to know how Nagato, a fellow student of Jiraiya, became so consumed by hatred. The episode ends as Nagato begins to recount his "bloody and painful" past, setting up the flashbacks of the following episodes. English Dub Voice Cast The episode ends as Nagato begins to recount
The episode begins with Sakura healing Hinata. Meanwhile, Naruto uses a Rasengan to finally destroy the Deva Path, the last of the Six Paths of Pain.
Vic Mignogna (Real Body) and Troy Baker (Pain/Tendō) Konan: Dorothy Elias-Fahn Sakura Haruno: Kate Higgins Shikaku Nara: Jonathan Fahn Production & Themes