Bleach Episode 140: Ulquiorra's Scheme, the Moment when the Sun Sets!
Canon/HIGH
OSHIMETER
9.4
51 Fans
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Bleach Episode 140: Ulquiorra's Scheme, the Moment when the Sun Sets!
Canon/HIGH
OSHIMETER
9.4
51 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
subaru_sufferer
Shinji showing up to save Ichigo and putting on that mask was so cool and he just toyed with Grimmjow like it was nothing
deku_285
You really have to feel for Grimmjow because he was seconds away from going all out and then the mission just ends and he has to go home
robert_rifle
The music for the Arrancars is so distinct, and it makes the atmosphere feel completely different whenever they show up to ruin everyone's day
nekomata_ninja
Aizen is playing some high level chess with this kidnapping plan and the way Ulquiorra just calmly executed the whole thing is honestly terrifying to think about
mikasasimp
I was cheering when Rukia showed up to freeze Grimmjow even if it did not last long because Ichigo really needed a break before he got killed
mihaelsss
Grimmjow is actually the most frustrated guy in the world right now and you can tell he just wanted to murder everyone but Ulquiorra keeps pulling him back like a dog on a leash and then Shinji shows up with that crazy mask and that funky music and just starts wrecking him while Ichigo is just laying there looking completely useless
nianzol_nihility
My heart actually sank when Ulquiorra said the sun has fallen because Orihime being captured is going to change everything for Ichigo and the group
dawn
Hitsugaya finally got a win against those tentacles, and his line about using the water in the atmosphere was a great way to end that fight
yumichika_peacock_469
Urahara using a fake body to trick Yammy was such a smart move and watching him explain the science behind his counters makes him seem so dangerous
devonte2847
I cannot believe Ulquiorra just walked in and stopped that fight right when it was getting good and poor Grimmjow looked so mad about it
piccolo_protector
Shinji putting on that mask and the music starting up was easily the coolest thing this week and he totally handled Grimmjow without even breaking a sweat
rukongai_ronin
Shinji using his mask for the first time felt like a long time coming, even if the fight got cut short by the Arrancars retreating
emerald
I was literally shouting at the screen when Ulquiorra grabbed Orihime, and Ichigo couldn't do anything because of that mask time limit. It felt so desperate, and seeing him fail to protect her is going to haunt him for a long time. Also Urahara countering Yammy so effortlessly was easily the coolest part of the whole episode for me
elle_hq
That moment when Ulquiorra told Grimmjow they were done and just left with Orihime felt so cold and it made the whole mission feel like a failure
riza_hawkeye
Luppi getting cocky only for Toshiro to come back with that ice cage was the highlight of the fight and it really showed off his tactical mind
tsunderekid
Aizen taking Orihime just proves her power is way more dangerous than anyone realized and seeing her get dragged away while Ichigo watched felt like a total defeat
bede_354
It was so satisfying to finally see Shinji fight because I have been waiting forever to see what a Visored can do and he was totally dominating Grimmjow before the interruption
vicious_179
I can't believe Ulquiorra just walked in and snatched Orihime like that while Ichigo just stood there helpless because of that stupid eleven second mask limit and it makes me so mad at how weak he is right now
the_infant
Urahara just casually swatting away Yammy's attack with his sword shows why nobody should ever mess with that shopkeeper
solgaleo
Hitsugaya really is a genius for using that water trick to reform his dragon and take down Luppi when everyone thought he was finished
EPISODE CONTEXT
Coming directly off the explosive Ichigo versus Grimmjow confrontation, Episode 140 expands the battlefield by distributing focus across multiple Soul Reaper-Arrancar clashes, deepening the scope of the conflict. This episode serves as a critical pivot point where Ulquiorra's strategic machinations begin to take shape, transitioning from isolated duels to a coordinated, multi-layered war. It sets the stage for the increasingly dire circumstances that will define the next stretch of episodes as the Arrancar arc intensifies.
QUICK TAKES
subaru_sufferer
Shinji showing up to save Ichigo and putting on that mask was so cool and he just toyed with Grimmjow like it was nothing
deku_285
You really have to feel for Grimmjow because he was seconds away from going all out and then the mission just ends and he has to go home
robert_rifle
The music for the Arrancars is so distinct, and it makes the atmosphere feel completely different whenever they show up to ruin everyone's day
nekomata_ninja
Aizen is playing some high level chess with this kidnapping plan and the way Ulquiorra just calmly executed the whole thing is honestly terrifying to think about
mikasasimp
I was cheering when Rukia showed up to freeze Grimmjow even if it did not last long because Ichigo really needed a break before he got killed
mihaelsss
Grimmjow is actually the most frustrated guy in the world right now and you can tell he just wanted to murder everyone but Ulquiorra keeps pulling him back like a dog on a leash and then Shinji shows up with that crazy mask and that funky music and just starts wrecking him while Ichigo is just laying there looking completely useless
nianzol_nihility
My heart actually sank when Ulquiorra said the sun has fallen because Orihime being captured is going to change everything for Ichigo and the group
dawn
Hitsugaya finally got a win against those tentacles, and his line about using the water in the atmosphere was a great way to end that fight
yumichika_peacock_469
Urahara using a fake body to trick Yammy was such a smart move and watching him explain the science behind his counters makes him seem so dangerous
devonte2847
I cannot believe Ulquiorra just walked in and stopped that fight right when it was getting good and poor Grimmjow looked so mad about it
piccolo_protector
Shinji putting on that mask and the music starting up was easily the coolest thing this week and he totally handled Grimmjow without even breaking a sweat
rukongai_ronin
Shinji using his mask for the first time felt like a long time coming, even if the fight got cut short by the Arrancars retreating
emerald
I was literally shouting at the screen when Ulquiorra grabbed Orihime, and Ichigo couldn't do anything because of that mask time limit. It felt so desperate, and seeing him fail to protect her is going to haunt him for a long time. Also Urahara countering Yammy so effortlessly was easily the coolest part of the whole episode for me
elle_hq
That moment when Ulquiorra told Grimmjow they were done and just left with Orihime felt so cold and it made the whole mission feel like a failure
riza_hawkeye
Luppi getting cocky only for Toshiro to come back with that ice cage was the highlight of the fight and it really showed off his tactical mind
tsunderekid
Aizen taking Orihime just proves her power is way more dangerous than anyone realized and seeing her get dragged away while Ichigo watched felt like a total defeat
bede_354
It was so satisfying to finally see Shinji fight because I have been waiting forever to see what a Visored can do and he was totally dominating Grimmjow before the interruption
vicious_179
I can't believe Ulquiorra just walked in and snatched Orihime like that while Ichigo just stood there helpless because of that stupid eleven second mask limit and it makes me so mad at how weak he is right now
the_infant
Urahara just casually swatting away Yammy's attack with his sword shows why nobody should ever mess with that shopkeeper
solgaleo
Hitsugaya really is a genius for using that water trick to reform his dragon and take down Luppi when everyone thought he was finished
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