Desperate and near death, Nnoitra releases his Zanpakutō, Santa Teresa . His resurrection form is grotesque and lethal, granting him four additional insect-like arms (for a total of six), each wielding a scythe-like blade.
In a major turning point, Nnoitra accidentally knocks off Kenpachi’s eyepatch while aiming for his eye. This releases Kenpachi’s suppressed spiritual pressure, allowing him to overwhelm Nnoitra and deliver a massive, seemingly fatal slash. Bleach Episode 201
Unlike the more tactical battles seen with characters like Uryū or Mayuri, this is a "hacking and slashing" contest that perfectly showcases Kenpachi's "absolute monster" status. Desperate and near death, Nnoitra releases his Zanpakutō,
Early in the episode, Kenpachi manages to cut through Nnoitra’s famously tough Hierro (skin), shocking the Espada who believed himself indestructible. Just as Kenpachi thinks he has the upper
Just as Kenpachi thinks he has the upper hand again, Nnoitra reveals he can grow even more arms. The episode ends on a massive cliffhanger with Nnoitra surprising Kenpachi by piercing him with his multiple limbs. Why It Stands Out