Naruto Shippuden Episode 115: Zabuza's Blade
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QUICK TAKES
bambietta_boom
sasuke is being so cold during this whole recruitment thing and he barely even blinks when he threatens people now
lone8
having suigetsu on the screen is actually hilarious and the way he just turns into water to get out of things is so cool
moryomaru_252
i almost teared up when they showed the great naruto bridge again because it feels like a lifetime since the land of waves arc happened
happy_mask_salesman_270
it was really cool to see zabuza's blade again, and seeing suigetsu wield it makes the mist swordsmen feel relevant again
rubeus
Sasuke's glare was seriously something else; I totally felt that chilling, dark energy radiating off him, which made me wonder if he's crossed a point of no return after everything. But then this random guy starts spouting nonsense backwards as he bolts, and it just completely yanked me out of that grim feeling, I couldn't help but laugh out loud.
alvavalva
Finding Zabuza's massive sword just stuck on his grave felt pretty wild to me; I mean, who would even leave that precious weapon there for so long? Suigetsu's whole idea of bringing back the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist sounds totally unhinged, and I can't imagine how he plans to accomplish something so huge.
nezuko_nuzzle_128
I gotta say, Suigetsu's water transformation ability is so wild, like how does that even work, but it's super effective for dodging stuff. What really got me though is how chill he seems compared to all the other villains we've dealt with; it makes me wonder if he's just incredibly confident or if he's got something else up his sleeve.
oliver_operatic_502
Seeing Zabuza's grave with his giant sword again totally threw me back to the Land of Waves arc, and I felt this weird mix of sadness for him and Haku but also pride in how far Naruto has come since then. I'm really curious to see how Suigetsu's quirky attitude and those crazy water abilities will fit into Sasuke's new group, it feels like they're gonna be a wild card for sure.
ghetsis_325
I was genuinely shocked when Sasuke just strolled in and yanked that sword out like it was nothing, seriously highlighting just how much he's grown since the Land of Waves arc; it makes me wonder what kind of intense training he's been through to get this powerful.
clemont_340
Suigetsu definitely felt like a breath of fresh air after all the creepy Orochimaru experiments, and I'm kinda wondering if his whole obsession with getting the Seven Swordsmen blades is maybe him trying to live up to that legend, you know, connecting back to how powerful Zabuza was.
cyprine
Thinking back to the Great Naruto Bridge, I felt a real pang for the simpler, almost naive days Team 7 once shared. It makes me wonder if they even *could* go back to that kind of innocence now, or if the grim reality they live in has completely reshaped them. The contrast just made me feel a bit melancholic for their lost youth.
tesso_titan
I literally cackled when that villager got so spooked by Sasuke he started talking backwards, like, who even does that?! It honestly made me realize how terrifying Sasuke's become, that he's striking fear into random people just by existing.
bakeneko_blade_222
I'm actually really stoked to see Sasuke putting together his own crew, and Suigetsu showing up as the first one is a fantastic move, especially with his whole water body thing and how obsessed he is with getting Zabuza's old sword back. It makes me wonder what kind of dynamic this team is going to have, and if Suigetsu's ambition for that blade will cause problems later on.
jackie_jackal_491
Dude, that backward voice clip around the eight-minute mark totally threw me for a loop; I seriously thought my headphones were messing up for a second! I had to rewind just to make sure I wasn't hearing things, and honestly, it still gives me chills thinking if it was some kind of subtle foreshadowing or just a spooky sound effect.
byakuya_blade
I seriously gasped when those swords just went right through Suigetsu, I mean, how is he even doing that?! He practically turned into a puddle and it made me wonder if there's *anything* that could actually hurt him.
sasha_necron_157
Whoa, Suigetsu just melting and reforming himself after getting cut up was seriously wild, I totally wasn't expecting that! It makes me wonder if he's going to be a more unpredictable and maybe even a fun challenge compared to some of the super serious bad guys we've seen lately, which would be a nice change of pace.
ryme_361
Suigetsu's goofy shark smile with Sasuke was actually a pleasant surprise, making me think this new team wouldn't be all doom and gloom. But then Sasuke goes and tells him not to kill anyone while they're off looking for that huge sword, and I'm left super confused if that's a flicker of the old Sasuke I knew, or just my wishful thinking. Like, is he still in there somewhere trying to be good, or am I just seeing things?
gagoze_ghoul_75
Suigetsu really had me cracking up when he was still demanding Zabuza's blade, all while literally stuck in a liquid tube. it's just so him, that intense focus on getting what he wants, and I gotta admire his sheer nerve even when he's completely helpless.
sado_chadian_492
Whoa, it was such a trip down memory lane seeing that massive sword again, I mean, I instantly flashed back to Zabuza. Poor Suigetsu though, watching him try to carry something that clearly weighs a ton makes me wonder how he even plans to use it effectively, especially when it looked so effortless for its previous owners.
yeti_291
I'm honestly still scratching my head about how chill Sasuke and Suigetsu were when they were talking about Orochimaru earlier. Like, I know he's a snake, but I can't shake this feeling that he's probably not actually gone for good after seeing their lack of concern; it just feels way too easy for someone like him.
EPISODE CONTEXT
Coming directly off Sasuke's pivotal break from Orochimaru, episode 115 marks the beginning of his recruitment arc as he starts assembling his own squad. Suigetsu is the first piece of the puzzle, and this episode establishes the tone and mission structure that will carry through subsequent episodes as Sasuke gathers more allies. It's a transitional but essential chapter that bridges the Orochimaru confrontation with the larger objectives Sasuke has in mind.
QUICK TAKES
bambietta_boom
sasuke is being so cold during this whole recruitment thing and he barely even blinks when he threatens people now
lone8
having suigetsu on the screen is actually hilarious and the way he just turns into water to get out of things is so cool
moryomaru_252
i almost teared up when they showed the great naruto bridge again because it feels like a lifetime since the land of waves arc happened
happy_mask_salesman_270
it was really cool to see zabuza's blade again, and seeing suigetsu wield it makes the mist swordsmen feel relevant again
rubeus
Sasuke's glare was seriously something else; I totally felt that chilling, dark energy radiating off him, which made me wonder if he's crossed a point of no return after everything. But then this random guy starts spouting nonsense backwards as he bolts, and it just completely yanked me out of that grim feeling, I couldn't help but laugh out loud.
alvavalva
Finding Zabuza's massive sword just stuck on his grave felt pretty wild to me; I mean, who would even leave that precious weapon there for so long? Suigetsu's whole idea of bringing back the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of the Mist sounds totally unhinged, and I can't imagine how he plans to accomplish something so huge.
nezuko_nuzzle_128
I gotta say, Suigetsu's water transformation ability is so wild, like how does that even work, but it's super effective for dodging stuff. What really got me though is how chill he seems compared to all the other villains we've dealt with; it makes me wonder if he's just incredibly confident or if he's got something else up his sleeve.
oliver_operatic_502
Seeing Zabuza's grave with his giant sword again totally threw me back to the Land of Waves arc, and I felt this weird mix of sadness for him and Haku but also pride in how far Naruto has come since then. I'm really curious to see how Suigetsu's quirky attitude and those crazy water abilities will fit into Sasuke's new group, it feels like they're gonna be a wild card for sure.
ghetsis_325
I was genuinely shocked when Sasuke just strolled in and yanked that sword out like it was nothing, seriously highlighting just how much he's grown since the Land of Waves arc; it makes me wonder what kind of intense training he's been through to get this powerful.
clemont_340
Suigetsu definitely felt like a breath of fresh air after all the creepy Orochimaru experiments, and I'm kinda wondering if his whole obsession with getting the Seven Swordsmen blades is maybe him trying to live up to that legend, you know, connecting back to how powerful Zabuza was.
cyprine
Thinking back to the Great Naruto Bridge, I felt a real pang for the simpler, almost naive days Team 7 once shared. It makes me wonder if they even *could* go back to that kind of innocence now, or if the grim reality they live in has completely reshaped them. The contrast just made me feel a bit melancholic for their lost youth.
tesso_titan
I literally cackled when that villager got so spooked by Sasuke he started talking backwards, like, who even does that?! It honestly made me realize how terrifying Sasuke's become, that he's striking fear into random people just by existing.
bakeneko_blade_222
I'm actually really stoked to see Sasuke putting together his own crew, and Suigetsu showing up as the first one is a fantastic move, especially with his whole water body thing and how obsessed he is with getting Zabuza's old sword back. It makes me wonder what kind of dynamic this team is going to have, and if Suigetsu's ambition for that blade will cause problems later on.
jackie_jackal_491
Dude, that backward voice clip around the eight-minute mark totally threw me for a loop; I seriously thought my headphones were messing up for a second! I had to rewind just to make sure I wasn't hearing things, and honestly, it still gives me chills thinking if it was some kind of subtle foreshadowing or just a spooky sound effect.
byakuya_blade
I seriously gasped when those swords just went right through Suigetsu, I mean, how is he even doing that?! He practically turned into a puddle and it made me wonder if there's *anything* that could actually hurt him.
sasha_necron_157
Whoa, Suigetsu just melting and reforming himself after getting cut up was seriously wild, I totally wasn't expecting that! It makes me wonder if he's going to be a more unpredictable and maybe even a fun challenge compared to some of the super serious bad guys we've seen lately, which would be a nice change of pace.
ryme_361
Suigetsu's goofy shark smile with Sasuke was actually a pleasant surprise, making me think this new team wouldn't be all doom and gloom. But then Sasuke goes and tells him not to kill anyone while they're off looking for that huge sword, and I'm left super confused if that's a flicker of the old Sasuke I knew, or just my wishful thinking. Like, is he still in there somewhere trying to be good, or am I just seeing things?
gagoze_ghoul_75
Suigetsu really had me cracking up when he was still demanding Zabuza's blade, all while literally stuck in a liquid tube. it's just so him, that intense focus on getting what he wants, and I gotta admire his sheer nerve even when he's completely helpless.
sado_chadian_492
Whoa, it was such a trip down memory lane seeing that massive sword again, I mean, I instantly flashed back to Zabuza. Poor Suigetsu though, watching him try to carry something that clearly weighs a ton makes me wonder how he even plans to use it effectively, especially when it looked so effortless for its previous owners.
yeti_291
I'm honestly still scratching my head about how chill Sasuke and Suigetsu were when they were talking about Orochimaru earlier. Like, I know he's a snake, but I can't shake this feeling that he's probably not actually gone for good after seeing their lack of concern; it just feels way too easy for someone like him.
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