That's because Naruto mastered Sage Mode and won only because Tendou power were inactive most of the time. I thought it was badass and foreshadows how strong Konohamaru is going go be. It may have taken the "prodigy" 4th Hokage 3 years to master it, but why not have some kid learn it because plot). Performance & security by Cloudflare, Please complete the security check to access. Given Name, Konohamaru!, on Crunchyroll. Temari is shocked that Konohamaru mastered such a devastating technique and tells Konohamaru that he would be a fine shinobi someday, and that she would report to Gaara about Konoha's new generation. Because they faced much more dangerous and powerful enemies with Tendou being the strongest (Kakashi and Chouza). People are getting defeated left and right, Chojis dad, the torture guy, even Kakashi. And i havent been wrong yet. That's what happened with Sasori vs. Chiyo & Sakura. Like what the hell. They approach Shikamaru, who asks Konohamaru who the "King" he must protect is and writes the kanji for 'king' on a stone shaped like a shōgi piece and gives it to him.

Completing the CAPTCHA proves you are a human and gives you temporary access to the web property. Pain let his guard down and got faked out. So im watching Naruto for the first time, and I get to the Pain vs Konoha arc. So ill keep it brief.

People are still made of flesh and bones (even tho that guys was like a weird robot). Nawaki also reminds her of Naruto, and she wonders what Naruto may be up to now. mehh.. when you finish the show you'll understand more. Anyone think this is really dumb? Team Ebisu then spots Temari, who has arrived to deliver a message from Suna as well as check on the state of Konoha following Pain's assault. All you need is a shadow clone and you can bypass all the years of mastery.

The reason konohamaru beats pain is because he uses Narutos classic combo of misdirection and underestimation. Sure there are characters who are objectively stronger than others, sometimes by a huge scale, but they can still be defeated by strategy or if they end up facing the right opponent. Tales of a Gutsy Ninja ~Jiraiya Ninja Scroll~ Part 2.

Gotta See! It really does ruin the series for me. Sage Mode itself brings Naruto to Kage-level. Lady Chiyo is the Jiraya of the sand. However, Temari uses her Sickle Weasel Technique to easily dispel Konohamaru's Ash Pile Burning technique as well as his Multiple Shadow Clone Technique. Konohamaru earned that win and no one can tell me differently. Konohamaru, wanting something more important to do, leaves with his team ranting. That means he had to feel his way through all of the dynamics of it to make it has destructive as possible. Like Sasori vs Chiyo and Sakura, the author spends a bunch of time hyping up the akatsuki and Sasori, gives him an interesting backstory on how he was infamous throughout the sand and killed the strongest kazekage and whatnot,....and then he fucking dies to Sakura and a 95 year old woman. Because you are seriously underestimating Chiyo. Kakashi-Sensei's True Face! They are not going to kill off major characters and good will always beat evil, except for those few times that help the protagonist understand what's important (deaths of Asuma and Jiraiya). As for it killing a pain, being strong doesn't mean you "take less damage" getting caught off guard at all means death. But you're right in your assessment. It is completely possible for those that he was able to take out one of the Pains. Zabuza didn't release him he was forced to] (https://images1-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com/gadgets/proxy?container=focus&gadget=a&no_expand=1&resize_h=0&rewriteMime=image%2F*&url=http%3a%2f%2fcdn.eatmanga.com%2fmangas%2fManga-Scan%2fNaruto%2fNaruto-015%2f006.jpg&imgmax=30000). Konohamaru was born into the Sarutobi clan and was named after Konoha by his grandfather. I havent finished the Pain vs Konoha arc yet, in fact im like less than halfway through, but i would bet good money that naruto comes back and becomes a hero by pulling a victory out of his ass and somehow killing Pain. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. She had much more experience and Sasori had to fight vs 2. In fact, i dont remember a single "good guy" losing a battle and actually dying aside from Asuma.

From that moment on i watched the show knowing that the "good guys" would always triumph. He's right to complain that there are some dumb plot armour moments in Naruto, and every shonen anime, but I thought Konohamaru earned that win. I actually think people over value this moment when evaluating Konohamarus resume, but you can't take it away from him. After only one week of practice he wrecks kabuto with a single rasengan. It may have taken the "prodigy" 4th Hokage 3 years to master it, but why not have some kid learn it because plot, Dude, you're like 200 episodes too late to say that lol. People arent just completely untouchable when they get strong. but one pain isn't that difficult to beat as a high class shinobi which is why they had to 2v1 kakashi. You may need to download version 2.0 now from the Chrome Web Store. and yes konohamaru caught the weakest one by surprise. pain has rinnegan yes but hes not bloodline for it so the only thing he can really do with is is control those dead shinobi with chakra rods. If their mind is weak, or if they arent paying attention, its treated as a serious weakness, no matter how much chakra they have, no matter how devastating their jutsu. Shikamaru, who had been alerted of the battle earlier by Moegi and Udon, uses his Shadow Sewing Technique to save Temari from being struck by the Rasengan. This is not dragon ball z. After asking Sakura how they could aid in the war effort, she makes them carry and stock boxes. Konohamaru then goes to see Tsunade for permission to join the front lines, who outright refuses and tosses him out. I've always thought of Naruto as a rock, paper, scissors game, the elemental affinities even highlight this. He also defeated the pain with the worst combat ability, honestly it's the Rasengan I'm glad they made it feel special again for one moment in the series since it usually never took out a target. Kakashi Chronicles ~ Boys' Life on the Battlefield ~ Part 1, Naruto Shippūden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations, Naruto Shippūden: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 3, Naruto Shippūden: Dragon Blade Chronicles, https://naruto.fandom.com/wiki/Naruto%27s_Favourite_Pupil?oldid=1330718.

Wanting to be acknowledged as a person and not simply the Hokage's grandson, Konohamaru began trying to defeat Hiruzen in order to replace him as Hokage. Episode 159 Pain vs Kakashi I agree though, there's way too much plot armor in Naruto, the show is really predictable, you can usually tell whos gonna win the fight before it even starts. Theres absolutely no way Konohamaru should be able to have killed one of the akatsuki alone. PLUS PLUS Naruto it didn't take Naruto that long to learn it either? If you are on a personal connection, like at home, you can run an anti-virus scan on your device to make sure it is not infected with malware. Another way to prevent getting this page in the future is to use Privacy Pass.

Your IP: 37.157.198.133 (With a Rasengan no less. i think in the end he just knocked down some idiot who made himself get licked a bunch /s, seriously none of them really died and death doesnt mean much to nagato's paths of pain but i dont think he was killed.