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His death marks the climax of the "Fated Battle Between Brothers" arc, concluding a lifelong pursuit of vengeance by his younger brother, Sasuke. The Context: The Fated Battle Between Brothers

While Itachi physically dies in Episode 138, his true death—the death of his villainous reputation—occurs in the episodes that follow. In ( “Truth” ), Sasuke is recruited into Tobi’s (Obito Uchiha’s) hideout, where he learns the devastating truth: Itachi was a secret pacifist, a double agent who slaughtered his clan under orders from Konoha’s elders to prevent a coup d’état. His only condition was to spare Sasuke. The torment he inflicted on Sasuke—the Tsukuyomi nightmares, the obsession with revenge—was a cruel but calculated design to make Sasuke strong enough to survive and be hailed as the hero who avenged the Uchiha. what episode does itachi die