The underlying Misconception
People read these following lines from Madara and end up coming to the wrong conclusion.
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Based on what Madara said, many think that only Naruto gained senjutsu from the SO6P whereas Sasuke attained just the Rinnegan.
The Truth Behind the Underlying Misconception
On the contrary, this does not prove that the only thing Sasuke gained was the Rinnegan and that the only thing Naruto gained was senjutsu from the SO6P. Madara made this statement at the
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where he hasn't seen Sasuke fight so he doesn't know all of Sasuke's powers at this point and has no way of knowing that Sasuke also knows senjutsu. Attributes that prove Sasuke has acquired senjutsu
Increased speed: Prior to Sasuke's death, blind Madara was keeping up with Sasuke's movements just fine (
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). After Sasuke meets the Sage, his base speed has been boosted to the point where he can catch up to a Juubi jin Madara who previously runs away and then have that same Madara
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. Many people say that this is an illegitimate speed feat because Madara had his back to Sasuke but fail to realise Madara was a
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so his sensory skills, raw speed and reactions undoubtedly received a massive buff, yet Sasuke's speed buff was even greater than the speed buff Madara attained. Looking back at how badly
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and then looking at how the new "Rikudo" Naruto
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with his raw speed despite Madara's own speed enhancement, one learns just how much of a buff the Sage's senjutsu gives. Increased Durability: Both Naruto and Sasuke were sent flying by Kaguya (
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) and ended up smashing right into the ground (
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). Sakura seemed worried because a person with regular durability would be in bad shape but she was wrong and both Naruto and Sasuke were unfazed (
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). This is because when using senjutsu, one's durability gets buffed as shown when SM Naruto survived falling into spikes (
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)(
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). Black chidori: Sasuke tells Naruto that the only way to harm Madara's limbos is to use the hermit/senjutsu chakra from the S06P.
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Fukasaku tells Naruto (
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) that the hermit arts and senjutsu are identical terms so Sasuke referring to hermit chakra means he is talking about senjutsu chakra. Then Sasuke says, "
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..." and then goes on to use chidori but it comes out as black. The only other time Sasuke's chidori has come out black is back in
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when he used it with the chakra from the cursed seal. The reason the chidori came out black both times is because both the cursed seal and senjutsu of the SO6P are forms of senjutsu. Orochimaru created the
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whose clan has the
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so Sasuke's CS2 form is a variant of senjutsu. Anyway the power of Sasuke's chidori katana had been enhanced to such a level where he could
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after he had absorbed the Shinjuu. This just goes to show that Sasuke's chidori katana's power received a massive buff because previously,
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and it should be obvious that pre Rikudou Sasuke and Mifune don't have the cutting capability to cut someone as durable as Rikudou Madara considering he withstood an evening elephant that
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and went on to survive
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which is even stronger than that.
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