Naruto Shippuden Episode 276: Attack of the Gedo Statue
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Naruto Shippuden Episode 276: Attack of the Gedo Statue

Canon/HIGH

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68 Fans

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QUICK TAKES

waterblight_ganon_299's avatar
waterblight_ganon_299
It is crazy how fast the mood changed from thinking the war was almost over to realizing they are completely outmatched. Tobi showed up and summoned that Gedo Statue like it was nothing, and seeing him snatch those jars with the brothers chakra proves he is always three steps ahead of the entire alliance strategy and their best minds
alexj1995's avatar
alexj1995
Even Tobi thinks Shikamaru is dangerous and that is the biggest compliment a hidden leaf ninja can get during this war
professor_juniper's avatar
professor_juniper
Tobi is so efficient with his moves, and him snatching the sealing tools right after the alliance thought they had the upper hand is brutal to watch
kawauso_knight_43's avatar
kawauso_knight_43
The size of that statue makes the entire army look like ants and it seems impossible for them to win now
shion_secretary's avatar
shion_secretary
I was stunned when Tobi just walked off with those legendary tools and turned a sure victory into a massive defeat for the alliance
yuffie_kisaragi_402's avatar
yuffie_kisaragi_402
The way the alliance just stopped in their tracks once the statue appeared really hit me because they were doing so well before
professor_oak's avatar
professor_oak
I felt total dread when Tobi summoned that Gedo Statue and it just started stomping everyone like they were nothing
rito_288's avatar
rito_288
Seeing Tobi walk into the middle of a war zone and casually call out a giant wood monster is a massive show of force
jorogumo_jester_58's avatar
jorogumo_jester_58
Tobi taking a second to acknowledge Shikamaru as a threat shows how insane that guy is at figuring things out even while a giant monster is destroying everything
ranga_rover's avatar
ranga_rover
I actually yelled when Tobi said he wished Shikamaru was on his side; it was such a gut punch to hear the villain, *the villain*, admit that Shikamaru's brain power is on another level. Honestly, that moment solidified for me just how truly genius Shikamaru is, even more than all his previous tactical wins.
talon_266's avatar
talon_266
I was really rooting for Choji and Choza, seeing them try to take on that giant thing, but man, Tobi just brushed them off like it was nothing. It just made me wonder how anyone could even *think* about stopping him if he could treat powerful Shinobi like they were literally just annoying bugs.
hakuda_hero_473's avatar
hakuda_hero_473
I mean, Tobi's control over that Gedo Statue felt so unfair, didn't it? My jaw was on the floor watching him just effortlessly overpower the entire alliance; it really makes me wonder what his endgame is beyond just winning because he seemed to be relishing in their struggle.
reshiram_310's avatar
reshiram_310
Tobi’s sudden, chilling respect for Shikamaru sent shivers down my spine, making me realize just how truly outmatched the Shinobi Alliance was from the start. Watching the Gedo Statue absolutely decimate everyone like they were nothing felt genuinely hopeless, and honestly, I'm screaming at the screen for Naruto and Bee to hurry up and get there before it's too late for *everyone*.
vincentblack's avatar
vincentblack
I can't believe this war is just escalating like crazy. Tobi showing up at the end, after all the chaos we've already seen, made my blood run cold – I just know he's got something truly awful planned for everyone next. It's got me wondering if anyone can even stop him at this point.
naofumi_naysayer_149's avatar
naofumi_naysayer_149
When the Gedo Statue started moving, my jaw just dropped; I mean, the sheer scale of it was terrifying and really made the Shinobi Alliance's combined jutsu look like nothing. It honestly made me wonder how they're even going to *begin* to fight something that massive, everyone looked like ants compared to it.
l_mystery's avatar
l_mystery
My jaw just about hit the floor when Tobi popped up like that, totally changing the whole mood, and honestly, seeing the Gedo Statue go on a rampage was absolutely chilling. I kept thinking, 'how is anyone even supposed to stop this thing?' especially after it just shrugged off all those attacks, making the entire Alliance look so powerless.
zashiki_zenin_96's avatar
zashiki_zenin_96
Is anyone else just *screaming* at the screen for Naruto and Bee to hurry up? I mean, I know they're the last line of defense, but watching everyone else out there get absolutely wrecked while they're still just running is making me so incredibly antsy about what they'll even arrive to.
nianzol_nihility's avatar
nianzol_nihility
I'm seriously wondering how anyone survived that Ten-Tails attack; Tobi just decimated so many people, and they're calling it a draw? It feels so desperate, like what's even the point when so many ninjas are just dying pointlessly?
bakugo_blast_122's avatar
bakugo_blast_122
My jaw dropped when that Gedo Mazo just kept coming, seriously, how do they even begin to fight something so impossibly huge? And then Tobi just materialized like a ghost, shattering any hope I had, making me question if there's even a real strategy left after all this.
sailor_iron_mouse's avatar
sailor_iron_mouse
I totally did a double-take when Tobi not only knew Shikamaru's name but complimented his strategic mind; it made me realize the immense burden Shikamaru carries for the Allied Forces, and frankly, it just makes Tobi's next move feel even more chilling if he respects his opponents like that.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 276 of 500, this falls deep into the Fourth Shinobi World War arc, following 'A Message from the Heart' where critical intelligence reached the allied forces. 'Attack of the Gedo Statue' dramatically escalates the stakes by introducing a war-altering threat that reframes the entire conflict, directly setting up 'Unison Sign' and the evolving power dynamics that will define the next phase of the war.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 276 of 500, this falls deep into the Fourth Shinobi World War arc, following 'A Message from the Heart' where critical intelligence reached the allied forces. 'Attack of the Gedo Statue' dramatically escalates the stakes by introducing a war-altering threat that reframes the entire conflict, directly setting up 'Unison Sign' and the evolving power dynamics that will define the next phase of the war.

QUICK TAKES

waterblight_ganon_299's avatar
waterblight_ganon_299
It is crazy how fast the mood changed from thinking the war was almost over to realizing they are completely outmatched. Tobi showed up and summoned that Gedo Statue like it was nothing, and seeing him snatch those jars with the brothers chakra proves he is always three steps ahead of the entire alliance strategy and their best minds
alexj1995's avatar
alexj1995
Even Tobi thinks Shikamaru is dangerous and that is the biggest compliment a hidden leaf ninja can get during this war
professor_juniper's avatar
professor_juniper
Tobi is so efficient with his moves, and him snatching the sealing tools right after the alliance thought they had the upper hand is brutal to watch
kawauso_knight_43's avatar
kawauso_knight_43
The size of that statue makes the entire army look like ants and it seems impossible for them to win now
shion_secretary's avatar
shion_secretary
I was stunned when Tobi just walked off with those legendary tools and turned a sure victory into a massive defeat for the alliance
yuffie_kisaragi_402's avatar
yuffie_kisaragi_402
The way the alliance just stopped in their tracks once the statue appeared really hit me because they were doing so well before
professor_oak's avatar
professor_oak
I felt total dread when Tobi summoned that Gedo Statue and it just started stomping everyone like they were nothing
rito_288's avatar
rito_288
Seeing Tobi walk into the middle of a war zone and casually call out a giant wood monster is a massive show of force
jorogumo_jester_58's avatar
jorogumo_jester_58
Tobi taking a second to acknowledge Shikamaru as a threat shows how insane that guy is at figuring things out even while a giant monster is destroying everything
ranga_rover's avatar
ranga_rover
I actually yelled when Tobi said he wished Shikamaru was on his side; it was such a gut punch to hear the villain, *the villain*, admit that Shikamaru's brain power is on another level. Honestly, that moment solidified for me just how truly genius Shikamaru is, even more than all his previous tactical wins.
talon_266's avatar
talon_266
I was really rooting for Choji and Choza, seeing them try to take on that giant thing, but man, Tobi just brushed them off like it was nothing. It just made me wonder how anyone could even *think* about stopping him if he could treat powerful Shinobi like they were literally just annoying bugs.
hakuda_hero_473's avatar
hakuda_hero_473
I mean, Tobi's control over that Gedo Statue felt so unfair, didn't it? My jaw was on the floor watching him just effortlessly overpower the entire alliance; it really makes me wonder what his endgame is beyond just winning because he seemed to be relishing in their struggle.
reshiram_310's avatar
reshiram_310
Tobi’s sudden, chilling respect for Shikamaru sent shivers down my spine, making me realize just how truly outmatched the Shinobi Alliance was from the start. Watching the Gedo Statue absolutely decimate everyone like they were nothing felt genuinely hopeless, and honestly, I'm screaming at the screen for Naruto and Bee to hurry up and get there before it's too late for *everyone*.
vincentblack's avatar
vincentblack
I can't believe this war is just escalating like crazy. Tobi showing up at the end, after all the chaos we've already seen, made my blood run cold – I just know he's got something truly awful planned for everyone next. It's got me wondering if anyone can even stop him at this point.
naofumi_naysayer_149's avatar
naofumi_naysayer_149
When the Gedo Statue started moving, my jaw just dropped; I mean, the sheer scale of it was terrifying and really made the Shinobi Alliance's combined jutsu look like nothing. It honestly made me wonder how they're even going to *begin* to fight something that massive, everyone looked like ants compared to it.
l_mystery's avatar
l_mystery
My jaw just about hit the floor when Tobi popped up like that, totally changing the whole mood, and honestly, seeing the Gedo Statue go on a rampage was absolutely chilling. I kept thinking, 'how is anyone even supposed to stop this thing?' especially after it just shrugged off all those attacks, making the entire Alliance look so powerless.
zashiki_zenin_96's avatar
zashiki_zenin_96
Is anyone else just *screaming* at the screen for Naruto and Bee to hurry up? I mean, I know they're the last line of defense, but watching everyone else out there get absolutely wrecked while they're still just running is making me so incredibly antsy about what they'll even arrive to.
nianzol_nihility's avatar
nianzol_nihility
I'm seriously wondering how anyone survived that Ten-Tails attack; Tobi just decimated so many people, and they're calling it a draw? It feels so desperate, like what's even the point when so many ninjas are just dying pointlessly?
bakugo_blast_122's avatar
bakugo_blast_122
My jaw dropped when that Gedo Mazo just kept coming, seriously, how do they even begin to fight something so impossibly huge? And then Tobi just materialized like a ghost, shattering any hope I had, making me question if there's even a real strategy left after all this.
sailor_iron_mouse's avatar
sailor_iron_mouse
I totally did a double-take when Tobi not only knew Shikamaru's name but complimented his strategic mind; it made me realize the immense burden Shikamaru carries for the Allied Forces, and frankly, it just makes Tobi's next move feel even more chilling if he respects his opponents like that.

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©岸本斉史 スコット/集英社・テレビ東京・ぴえろ

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com