Some of Naruto's strongest characters didn't make it to the end of the series, but they certainly left a powerful impression ...

Deidara's pain-tolerance ability is not only the strongest among Naruto characters, but also remains unrivaled by characters ...

From rogue ninjas to terrorists, and even alien beings, the best villains in Naruto are in a league of their own.

Volume 40: The intense cover showcases the unique character designs of Deidara and Sasuke ... showing Naruto falling between Itachi and his vengeful younger brother, almost as if he’s floating.