Ep. 170: Boruto trains to overcome his slump while Shikadai warns against fighting Deepa again.
Aired on October 18, 2020

Shikadai visits Boruto during his training session and observes his friend's resolve to overcome a personal slump. Having previously encountered Deepa's terrifying strength, Shikadai advises Boruto that seeking a rematch would be unwise. Boruto reveals his true motivation for seeking greater power and requests Shikadai's assistance. In a separate storyline, Sarada practices with Sasuke to improve her Sharingan abilities. Meanwhile, Sakura expresses concern regarding Sarada's physical condition and overall well-being during this intense training period.
Episodes
- Ep. 166 · Team 7 faces Deepa while Victor separates the jonin to secure the Hashirama Cells.
- Ep. 167 · Boruto and Sarada recover from their defeat while Mitsuki returns to Orochimaru for treatment.
- Ep. 168 · Boruto and Sarada start training while Konohamaru investigates Victor's company
- Ep. 169 · Team 10 joins Sand ninja for a mission involving a dangerous Ootsutsuki Puppet and the return of Deepa.
- Ep. 170 · Boruto trains to overcome his slump while Shikadai warns against fighting Deepa again.
- Ep. 171 · Boruto masters his Rasengan variant and defeats Shojoji while Sarada trains with Sasuke and Sakura
- Ep. 172 · Iwabe, Denki, and Metal seek Orochimaru's autograph for Nattou while Victor's company faces investigation.
- Ep. 173 · Konohamaru and Mugino monitor Victor's company during the Feudal Lord's visit while Boruto and Sarada finish training.
- Ep. 174 · Konohamaru and allies confront Orochimaru while Boruto and Sarada face Deepa in the lab