A Special Mission
Episode 469 · Naruto Shippuden
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Filler or Canon?
Naruto Shippuden Episode 469 is mixed canon/filler — it contains canon manga material with some anime-original padding. Worth watching to follow the story. A mixed-canon beat — a special mission against Kaguya, the heroes' path to sealing the goddess in the war's final confrontation.
Series
Naruto Shippuden
Episode
469 / 500
Status
Mixed Canon/Filler
Arc
A Special Mission
A SPECIAL MISSION · EP 176–469 · 77 EPISODESYOU ARE HERE · 77 OF 77
Episode Summary
A special mission returns toward canon as the war's threads converge on the final confrontation with Kaguya. The episode delivers a mixed-canon beat — a crucial operation against the goddess, the heroes coordinating their assault across her shifting dimensions. The mission to seal a god takes shape. It's a war beat of focused purpose, the special mission the heroes' path to sealing Kaguya, the coordination and sacrifice required to overcome a being whose power remade the world's understanding of what a ninja could face.
Frequently Asked
What arc is it in?
It's part of the A Special Mission arc.
Can I skip it?
No, it contains canon story material you should watch.
A Special Mission · Ep 176–469 · 77 episodes
176Iruka the Novice TeacherFiller177Iruka's OrdealFiller178Iruka's DecisionAFiller179Kakashi Hatake, the Jonin-in-ChargeFiller180Inari's Courage Put to the TestAFiller181Naruto's School of RevengeFiller182Gaara's BondFiller183Naruto: OutbreakFiller184Deploy! Team TentenFiller185Animal DistrictFiller186Ah, the Medicinal Tonic of YouthFiller187Master and Student: The TrainingFiller188Record of the Ninja Leaf ScrollFiller189Sasuke's Paw EncyclopediaFiller190Naruto and the Old SoldierFiller191Kakashi Love SongFiller192Neji ChroniclesFiller193The Man Who Died TwiceFiller194The Worst Three-Legged RaceSFiller195Team 10's TeamworkFiller196Rush Toward DarknessFiller223Young Men and the SeaFiller224The Ninja of BenisuFiller225The Ghost ShipFiller226The Cursed IslandFiller227The Forgotten IslandFiller228Fight! Rock Lee!Filler229Eat or Die! Mushrooms from Hell!Filler230Revenge of the Shadow ClonesFiller231The Closed RouteFiller232The Girls' Get-TogetherFiller233Naruto's ImposterFiller234Naruto's Favorite PupilSFiller235The Kunoichi of the Hidden Village of Hot WaterFiller236Friends You Can Count OnFiller237Ah, the Myosuke of DestinyFiller238Sai's RestFiller239The Legendary Ino-Shika-Cho TrioFiller240Kiba's DeterminationFiller241Kakashi, My Eternal Rival!Filler242Naruto's VowFiller257MeetingFiller258RivalsFiller259RiftFiller260PartingFiller389The Beloved DaughterFiller390Hanabi's DecisionFiller422The InheritorFiller423The RivalFiller432The Loser NinjaFiller433The Search MissionFiller434Team JiraiyaFiller435PrioritiesFiller436The Man Who DiedFiller437The Forbidden JutsuFiller438The Cursed PuppetFiller439The Child of ProphecyFiller440The Caged BirdFiller441ReturnFiller442The Path of Mutual EngagementFiller443The Difference in PowerFiller444Leaving the VillageFiller445PursuersFiller446CollisionFiller447Another MoonFiller448ComradeFiller449The Shinobi UniteFiller450RivalFiller451To Being BornMixed Canon/Filler452The GeniusMixed Canon/Filler453The Pain of LivingMixed Canon/Filler454Shisui's RequestMixed Canon/Filler455MoonlightSMixed Canon/Filler456Darkness of the AkatsukiMixed Canon/Filler457PartnerMixed Canon/Filler458TruthMixed Canon/Filler
469A Special MissionMixed Canon/Filler
720 episodes — canon, mixed, filler and best animation moments.
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