Watch Naruto Shippuden 116 〈720p〉

: By the end of the episode, Karin officially joins the group. The trio then departs for the Northern Hideout to find their final recruit, Jūgo. Key Details Original Air Date : July 2, 2009 (Japan).

: Be careful not to confuse this with episode 116 of the original Naruto series, which focuses on Neji’s battle with Kidōmaru during the Sasuke Recovery Mission. Watch Naruto Shippuden 116

: While Sasuke and Karin talk privately, Suigetsu is tasked with releasing the prisoners. He uses this opportunity to spread rumors of Orochimaru’s death, further destabilizing the hideout's hierarchy. : By the end of the episode, Karin

In , titled " Guardian of the Iron Wall " (Japanese: Teppeki no ban'nin ), the focus shifts to Sasuke Uchiha as he continues building his new team, eventually known as Hebi . Following his victory over Orochimaru, Sasuke and Suigetsu Hōzuki travel to the Southern Hideout to recruit their next member: the sensory ninja Karin . Plot Summary : Be careful not to confuse this with