Baryon Mode Naruto: Why He’s No Joke Against Madara

Despite being a source of division among fans, Madara Uchiha of the Naruto series has undeniably captured the hearts of many as a charismatic villain. His determination and resilience have garnered admiration from some, as he patiently waited for years to see his plan come to fruition, coming close to achieving his goal.

Despite being one of the most formidable characters in the original series, it required the collective strength of numerous shinobis to defeat Madara Uchiha in Shippuden. As fans continue to debate in an endless battle of comparisons, he is often pitted against the protagonist from the original series.

Despite achieving his most powerful form, the Baryon Mode, in the Boruto series long after Madara’s death, fans have always wondered about the potential outcome of a fight between these two characters in the present time. The protagonist possesses immense strength and would undoubtedly emerge as the victor in this hypothetical battle.

Understanding the Power Dynamics between Baryon Mode Naruto and Madara in their Epic Battle

Madara in his Ten-Tailed Beast Jinchuriki form (Image via Studio Pierrot)

Madara Uchiha reached the pinnacle of his power as the host of the Ten-Tailed Beast. In this state, he was virtually invincible and possessed the ability to heal quickly. With the Ten-Tailed Beast by his side, his strength was unmatched by most.

Despite opening his Eighth Gate, Might Guy was able to inflict significant damage on Madara. If he had been able to maintain the transformation for a longer period of time, he could have potentially defeated Madara. Even Madara himself acknowledged that at that moment, Guy was the most formidable opponent he had ever encountered.

This demonstrated that Madara was not invincible and that he could be defeated with enough firepower. Similarly, Baryon Mode is a highly formidable transformation in the Boruto series, but it comes at a great cost. Its duration is limited to just a few minutes, and it poses a risk to the user. In the case of the Seventh Hokage, Kurama made the ultimate sacrifice to protect his Jinchuriki and allow them to live.

In his battle against Isshiki Otsutsuki, Naruto activated the Baryon Mode. Isshiki was known for his immense strength and endurance, surpassing even that of Madara. What sets this transformation apart is its ability to drain the lifespan of all those involved in physical contact. While some may argue that Madara could withstand attacks in this form and regenerate thanks to his Hashirama cells.

The protagonist in Baryon Mode (Image via Studio Pierrot)

The use of Taijutsu was predominant in the Seventh Hokage’s transformation while battling Isshiki, highlighting the fact that he did not employ his full potential in this form.

Despite Madara’s remarkable regenerative abilities, the sheer overwhelming firepower of Baryon Mode would prove too much to handle. If the protagonist were to utilize powerful ninjutsu techniques while in Baryon Mode, it is possible that Madara Uchiha would be completely destroyed and cease to exist.

With the addition of Baryon Mode, Tailed Beast Bomb techniques have the ability to eliminate Madara entirely, leaving him with nothing to regenerate from. Naruto’s vast range of ninjutsu skills combined with this immense firepower make it possible for him to defeat Madara with relative ease in his transformed state.

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