These victories seem rushed or unearned in cases, with fights only existing to further the character's personal development rather than an actual match of fighting power. Related: Feel The Nostalgia By Watching All Naruto Endingsĭespite his power, there are several situations in which Naruto is saved from a crushing defeat seemingly through some odd or unusual method that would have easily killed a side character in the same situation. Either using his various ninja skills or through the famous 'Talk-No-Jutsu', the shonen protagonist has overcome countless obstacles on his way to becoming the future Hokage of the Hidden Leaf Village.
As the character in the series with the highest number of recorded fights, Naruto has more than a few close calls with exceptional opponents.