Does Sage Mode increase chakra reserves?

ShinjuMadara

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I was debating this with a friend. We looked it up but nowhere in the wiki does it say that while in sage mode, the user has MORE chakra, just that all their jutsus become more potent/destructive because of senjutsu, and their sensory and reflex abilities belong stronger in addition to physical strength and speed.

Does anyone have a panel to prove that SM increases chakra reserves?
 

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no but they have aditional nature energy or maybe does it was never stated
 

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I don't think it increases chakra reverse. I think what Pa toad said during training is that it draws in Nature chakra which is infinate. So rather than depleteing your own chakra on jutsu, you draw it from the natural world. However you have to have large amounts of chakra reserves to begin with in addition to precise chakra control in order to draw in Nature chakra and keep it from turning you into stone.

If I remember correctly. But no it doesn't increase our chakra capacity but draws on an external source rather than your own.
 

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SM can increase chakra reserves. In SM, naruto was able to throw 2 FRS in pain arc without using his base chakra reserves
 

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yeah by adding nature energy to physical and spiritual energy it produces sage chakra. It doesn't increase your chakra reserves, as I understand it, it just makes your chakra more powerful. So all your techs are enhanced, stronger, longer range, etc...

You have to have enormous chakra reserves just to be able to combine natural energy with your own physical and spiritual energies to produce sage chakra. But the manga has never said that sage chakra gives you more chakra reserves.
 

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Sage chakra comer from outside the body so u dnt use ur regular chakra.
 

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No, it only increases the potency of your chakra because of it being mixed with nature energy, therefore making your jutsu stronger.
 
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Of course it does, it adds nature energy
 

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I don't know if it increase but you need a large reserve to use it.

But seeing how experience and knowledge increase chakra reserves, maybe the slightest bit yeah.
 

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It has to increase chakra reserves.

Senjutsu consists of 2 parts chakra and 1 part natural energy, therefore for every 2 chakra you combine with natural energy, you get 3 sennin mode chakra. Your total senjutsu reserves only consist of 66% chakra.

Then thereʻs the fact that in the immortalʻs arc, base naruto could only use 2 incomplete FRS with his reserves while the SM Naruto who fought pain entered the mode a total of 5 times, equaling at least 10 FRS since he could use 2 per sennin mode.

Thereʻs also the fact that some of Narutoʻs senjutsu like SM COR and OR are just way bigger than the ones made with his base chakra reserves.
 
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It doesn't increase reserves per say, but the user is using more chakra (regular chakra and natural charkra/senjutsu).
 

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It increase the power of one's chakra, thus making jutsus stronger. Senjutsu is basically 33% spiritual, physical, and natural energy. Increase of energy=/=increase of chakra.
 

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It doesn't say anything about increasing chakra reserves persay. Just enhancing what is already there with an external source of chakra. I guess in a way, this could be considered increasing your reserves.

Since you aren't really using your own reserves, rather absorbing it from an external source which in turns means you aren't using the same amount of spritual chakra and stamina you normally would when not in Sage Mode you could consider it adding to your reserves

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Well it technically increases chakra reserves since you're ultimately drawing in more energy from an external source [like naruto & his chakra sharing]. Compare the size of SZ's shinsuusenju & SM hashirama's [btw size =/= strength].
 

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It has to increase chakra reserves.

Senjutsu consists of 2 parts chakra and 1 part natural energy, therefore for every 2 chakra you combine with natural energy, you get 3 sennin mode chakra. Your total senjutsu reserves only consist of 66% chakra.

Then thereʻs the fact that in the immortalʻs arc, base naruto could only use 2 incomplete FRS with his reserves while the SM Naruto who fought pain entered the mode a total of 5 times, equaling at least 10 FRS since he could use 2 per sennin mode.

Thereʻs also the fact that some of Narutoʻs senjutsu like SM COR and OR are just way bigger than the ones made with his base chakra reserves.

Wrong. Senjutsu consists of 3 parts energy(natural, physical, spiritual) which when combined become sage chakra or aka senjutsu.

Physical and spiritual energy make normal chakra aka ninjutsu. Add a 1/3 cup of nature energy and now you have senjutsu or sage chakra.

Only difference between sage chakra and regular chakra is the potency, not the amount.

You're thinking of it as comparing a shot glass of vodka to a glass of vodka. But really the analogy should be comparing it to a shot of vodka(ninjutsu) to a shot of tequila(senjutsu).

More potent.
 

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It has to increase chakra reserves.

Senjutsu consists of 2 parts chakra and 1 part natural energy, therefore for every 2 chakra you combine with natural energy, you get 3 sennin mode chakra. Your total senjutsu reserves only consist of 66% chakra.

Then thereʻs the fact that in the immortalʻs arc, base naruto could only use 2 incomplete FRS with his reserves while the SM Naruto who fought pain entered the mode a total of 5 times, equaling at least 10 FRS since he could use 2 per sennin mode.

Thereʻs also the fact that some of Narutoʻs senjutsu like SM COR and OR are just way bigger than the ones made with his base chakra reserves.

I don't get what you mean.
 
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