Arc StartEpisode 203
Battle in Fake Karakura Town Begins
Aizen leads his Espada to the fake Karakura Town, triggering a massive battle against the Soul Reapers stationed there.
Bleach Key Events — Episode Numbers for Major Battles & Moments
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Quick Episode Reference
| Episode | Moment | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ep 203 | Battle in Fake Karakura Town Begins | Arc Start |
| Ep 286 | Ichigo Returns — Protects Karakura Town | Moment |
| Ep 302 | Final Getsuga Tensho Training | Power-Up |
All Key Moments — Detailed
MomentEpisode 286
Ichigo Returns — Protects Karakura Town
Ichigo returns to Karakura Town after his final training, ready to face Aizen in the decisive battle.
Power-UpEpisode 302
Final Getsuga Tensho Training
Ichigo begins training with his inner Zangetsu to learn the Final Getsuga Tensho — the ultimate forbidden technique.
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