Sasuke Uchiha needs no introduction as he is one of the most prominent characters in the Naruto series. He was the only friend of Naruto when he was a child, and in a way, looked up to him. Throughout the series, Sasuke was working in the shadows to achieve his goals. Sasuke was and still remains a mysteriously cool character.

Whenever he is on screen, fans often see something exciting. He had many ups and downs in the series, but after his defeat at the hands of Naruto, he finally came to the realization that what he was doing was wrong. Regardless, there are many times he has saved his peers when they were in trouble and showcased incredible feats of strength. Here are some of the most insane moments of Sasuke from the Naruto series.

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Saving Naruto From Haku's Jutsu

Sasuke Protecting Someone He Cares For

Naruto and Sasuke are surrounded by Haku's Crystal Ice Mirror Jutsu in Naruto.
Naruto and Sasuke are surrounded by Haku's Crystal Ice Mirror Jutsu in Naruto. 
  • Occurrence: Land of Wave Arc

At the beginning of the series, Sasuke was a calm and cold-hearted character. He didn't care for anyone, except his goal of killing his brother, who made his life a living hell. He wanted to grow stronger and to achieve his goals, and his first real test was Haku, who gave Sasuke a run for his money.

The effort Sasuke gave was admirable, but in the end, Haku was just too powerful for them. Haku was about to deliver a deadly blow to Naruto, but Sasuke used his body to shield him. This shows Sasuke's soft spot as well as a strength of character that can only be seen in a handful of ninjas.

Sasuke Confronting The Five Kages

Sasuke Fights Against The Strongest Ninjas

The 3rd Tsuchikage Using Dust Release On Sasuke during Naruto's Five Kage Summit
  • Occurrence: Five Kage Summit Arc

Sasuke, after his deadly fight against Itachi, was taken in by Obito, who revealed to him the truth about Itachi. This led to Sasuke targeting Danzo, who was behind it all. Sasuke then fought against all the Kage one by one and held his ground against all of them.

They didn't hold back against him at all. In fact, the Raikage wanted to kill Sasuke but failed to do so. He ultimately confronted Danzo in an all-out battle that made Sasuke use all his strength. This entire sequence was not only a visual masterpiece but also a love letter to Sasuke fans, who got to see some of the best fights as well as moments of Sasuke.

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Killing Orochimaru In Cold Blood

Sasuke Shows His Cold-Hearted Nature To His Master

Sasuke VS Orochimaru in Naruto
  • Occurrence: Eye of a Hawk

Sasuke, in his quest to become strong, left his village to train under Orochimaru. He wasn't an ideal teacher in terms of character, but he was one of the most powerful ninjas of that time whose strength was comparable to that of Jiraiya and Tsunade. Sasuke, after the time skip, became extremely powerful and was far above Naruto in terms of strength.

All this was because of the training of Orochimaru, but it came at a cost as he wanted Sasuke's body for himself. Sasuke knew when Orochimaru was in the weakest state and took this opportunity to kill him without any hesitation. Not only did Sasuke make a fool out of his master, but he also kept deceiving him until his death. This showed how Sasuke had changed and came one step closer to becoming a monster.

Sasuke Getting His Revenge Against Danzo

Sasuke Confronts The Man Who Caused His Suffering

Sasuke, Karin and Danzo
  • Occurrence: Five Kages Submit Arc

After Obito revealed Itachi's true nature, Sasuke wanted revenge on those who wronged his brother. At the top of the list was none other than Danzo, who hated the Uchiha to their very core. Sasuke was waiting for his opportunity to confront the madman, and fortune favored him as Danzo was present during the Five Kage Summit. Sasuke went through hell to reach Danzo, as he made his way through the 4 Kage. He was able to overcome this obstacle and reach Danzo.

Their fight was a very technical one which tested Sasuke's battle IQ to the fullest. Sasuke saw through Danzo's Jutsu and slew him without any help, which put him one step closer to his goal.

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Sasuke Revealing His Ultimate Move

Sasuke Using Chidori Against Gaara

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  • Occurrence: Chunin Exams, Naruto Part 1

Gaara was the most fearful individual in Naruto when he was introduced. In the Chunin Exams, he was to face off against Sasuke, which was a matchup that everyone was looking forward to. Sasuke did get a major power-up, which was the Sharingan, b ut he had to have something even greater, which could give him an edge in battle against Gaara.

Kakashi helped him train for his upcoming fight, and this gave him a new move. This technique was none other than Chidori. It helped Sasuke penetrate Gaara's defenses, which were known for being impregnable. The suspense that led up to that moment was very thrilling, and it didn't disappoint. It might not be his strongest moment, but it is his most memorable one.

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Naruto
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2002 - 2007-00-00
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Masashi Kishimoto
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    Junko Takeuchi
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