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Jiraya

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Jiraya

Discover Jiraya, the legendary Sannin and master of Naruto, an eccentric traveler whose research and students shape the future of the ninja world.

First appearance Naruto — Chapter 90
Universe Naruto

About

The story

A student of the Third Hokage alongside Tsunade and Orochimaru, Jiraya becomes one of the three legendary Sannin. Trained at Mount Myoboku, he receives the prophecy that one of his students will bring about a major change in the world. He teaches Nagato, Yahiko, Konan, and then Minato.

Godfather of Naruto, Jiraya teaches him the Toad Summoning Technique and the Rasengan, and guides him through several years of training. His travels also serve to gather intelligence on the Akatsuki. Having infiltrated Amegakure, he discovers Pain's secret and manages to deliver a final message to Konoha before dying.

Evolution

Transformations

Mode Ermite — Jiraya

Mode Ermite — Jiraya

With the help of Fukasaku and Shima, Jiraya gathers natural energy and enters an imperfect Sage Mode. This form enhances his abilities and allows him to use powerful combination techniques.