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When Jiraiya made his appearance during the Crushing of Konoha, he effectively refused to fight Orochimaru, saying . . . As if to say he couldn't help out. Since we know he could tip the scales, particularly with his knowledge of seals to undo the barrier, this implies he chose not to fight...

Look, im not here to pretend that my life or the world in general is anything close to good. However, sometimes i come across something like this: Takeo Isshi - Chicken Attack And i cant help but think that its not always so bad. See, that someone could take something so blatantly...

The Five Shadows are enjoying life on a beachy resort, patting themselves on the back for another war well done which will soon make all of them millionaires because everyone will want their services after their strong performances in the war. While at this resort, they decide to lay back with...

One of the most common elements in the story is when a villain fights at a lower level than their full power in order for the heroes to win. This is because Naruto is based on principles which mean that characters don't just get strong because of motivations, they actually must have skills of...

Which technique/tool is better to have, in combat or otherwise? The Mother and Father used by Lady Chiyo against Sasori? Or the Lightning Cloak used by the Raikage? On one hand, the Lightning Cloak is great because it always boosts you no matter what level you are at. A genin will get a...

As in, is the power of any type of fighter limited by their genetics (being alien, human or animal)? With the most powerful humans in the story having powers derived from aliens and those aliens in turn only being combatable by the main characters, it seems that power levels/groupings are set...

Which is stronger version of Jiraiya? 1. Summoning only This version can only use summoning and summons in combat. Techniques done in conjunction with summons are not allowed. 2. No summons All techniques besides summoning techniques are allowed. Techniques done in conjunction with summons are...

Characters like Itachi and Kakashi are known for abilities which they can't use too often due to their cost, yet they got through many battles, many more than these abilities could have been useful in. This tells us that while they have some lethal abilities, their usual abilities are what they...

In terms of pure movement speed, what are the fastest things in Naruto? I think among them will count the rotations of chakra inside a Rasengan, the movement of Haku between his mirrors and the explosive energy released from a C3 bomb. What say you?

1. What would you do? 2. What should you do? 3. What do you think should be done, optimistically/at best? 4. What do you think the average person should be obligated to do? The Dancing Plague (link) was a disease that made people literally dance uncontrollably, sometimes until the person died...

For all the abilities that characters have, they are usually bound to the conditions under which they work. An example would be how all the movement ability of the Raikage is useless if theyre fighting in a quicksand pit or in complete darkness, while its immense in a clear field of grass. We...

In the story there were many cases where powerful characters were defeated either through luck (such as the GSB against Darui) or being well countered (such as Hidan against Shikamaru). This meant one couldn't just take the outcome of fights and use them to measure the level of ability of...

I'll start 1. Even if the times and products were perfect, try to buy yourself time to spend with people over simply buying them sundry products. Reason being that people are fundamentally social creatures and no amount of toys, flowers, sweets and cakes can equal the value of simply having the...

Its a challenge of generals. Who will be defeated? No knowledge, random forest, 50m

Who do you consider stronger? They fight at the Chunin Exams Arena, standard rules apply. Full knowledge

Who do you consider stronger? If they actually fought, who would win? Obviously, no energy fruit conversions allowed, just pure fighting. Desert, 50m, thunderstorm, full knowledge

In this thread, we rank the SPoP in different tasks. 1. Space - how well do they work within the space around them In various locations, does the environment serve as a hindrance or as an ally? 2. Matter - how well can they manipulate the matter around them How much control/power can they...

Say - . . . Awwwwh that feels like a rock legendary, I'm feeling the flow, I feel the lyrics coming, I feel the lyrics coming . . . Ohhhh - Anyway. Both historically and currently, society struggles with issues such as a pro-male economy making life taught for the other gender in toxic...

Are there any fights in which one character is always or almost always (weird things can happen, like Zabuza vs Naruto+Sasuke) going to beat another character(s), under whatever circumstances? Of these fights, whether they are single versus, handicap or team battles, which are the toughest...

Say you're married, under common circumstances. What if the person next door visits sometime and it turns out that they are the perfect ideal (unrealistic, I know) for what your spouse would consider the perfect partner - body, personality, background, the works. In such a scenario, does...