The episode begins with the conclusion of the battle against Isshiki Otsutsuki.
Just as the heroes breathe a sigh of relief, tragedy strikes from within their own ranks. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 218
: In a poetic display of character growth, Kawaki uses the Shadow Clone Jutsu—the signature technique of his mentor, Naruto—to trick Isshiki . The episode begins with the conclusion of the
: Isshiki mistakenly implants his Karma on a clone, which then dissipates. Having run out of time and life force, Isshiki's body crumbles into dust. 2. The "Rinnegone" Incident : Isshiki mistakenly implants his Karma on a
: Boruto, exhausted and out of chakra, is possessed by Momoshiki Otsutsuki .
: Controlled by Momoshiki, Boruto suddenly stabs Sasuke Uchiha in the left eye with a kunai, permanently destroying his Rinnegan . This removes the heroes' primary method of interdimensional transport and a massive part of Sasuke's power. 3. Farewell, Kurama
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 218, titled is widely considered one of the most emotional and pivotal turning points in the entire franchise. Originally aired on October 3, 2021, it marks the end of an era for the legendary shinobi of the Hidden Leaf. 1. The Final Defeat of Isshiki