Madara

Biodata

Background / History

Uchiha Madara is a legendary figure of the Warring States Period and a founder of Konoha. Following his battle with Senju Hashirama, he was presumed dead but survived by retreating to the Graveyard of Mountains 10 88. He currently sustains his failing body using the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and is obsessed with the "Eye of the Moon Plan" to achieve eternal peace 88 112.

In recent years, he has observed Konoha's development under Hiruzen Sarutobi with complex emotions, oscillating between viewing the village as a rival and feeling a sense of pride in its progress 112 153 158. He has begun to view Hiruzen as a successor to his own youthful ideals, leading to a silent, ideological contest between the two 153 194.

Personality

Madara is a proud, battle-hardened warrior who values dignity, etiquette, and strength. Despite his cold exterior and "Warring States" cynicism, he is deeply sentimental about his brother, Izuna, and his past bond with Hashirama 112 153. He is prone to internal monologues and can be contradictory, simultaneously wanting Konoha to fail while secretly admiring its resilience and the "Will of Fire" 158 194. He is highly critical of those he deems "fools" or "inferior," yet he shows a surprising capacity for mentorship toward those he deems talented, such as Obito 112 211.

Abilities & Skills

Dōjutsu

• Sharingan: Possesses the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan, granting him immense visual prowess and genjutsu capabilities 211.
• Rinnegan: Awakened in his later years, granting him god-like powers, including the ability to absorb chakra and life force 88 179.

Ninjutsu & Combat

• Wood Release: Capable of using Wood Release techniques, a power he derived from Hashirama cells 217.
• Yin-Yang Release: Highly skilled in medical-related ninjutsu and the creation of life, allowing him to maintain his body and manipulate White Zetsu 180.
• Tactical Genius: A master strategist who has conducted a "comprehensive survey of ninjutsu" across the entire world 158.

Equipment / Weapons

• Uchiha Gunbai: His signature war fan, often used in conjunction with his combat style.
• Warring States Armor: A set of black heavy armor he wore in his youth, which he keeps in storage 183.

Relationships

• Izuna Uchiha — Younger brother; Madara’s primary emotional anchor and the standard by which he measures all other Uchiha 88 112.
• Senju Hashirama — Rival and former comrade; Madara remains fixated on their past and their differing philosophies on peace 112 153.
• Obito Uchiha — Protégé; Madara trains him rigorously, eventually viewing him as a successor 211 217.
• Hiruzen Sarutobi — Rival/Successor; Madara views him as a "mortal" who inherited his youthful will and seeks to "educate" him 153 158.
• White Zetsu (Ah Huo) — Confidant and spy; Madara finds him uniquely useful and occasionally shows him affection 158 199.

Notable Quotes

"The weak have no right to speak of dreams!" 153

"I will educate him properly! Educate this brat who inherited the will of my youth!" 153

Trivia

• Madara is a "man of culture" who prides himself on having read many classics and ancient books during his time in the Uchiha Clan 153.
• He possesses a surprising fondness for grilled meat and has a habit of "geriatric rehabilitation" while watching Konoha's internal affairs 112 153.
• He is often mistaken for Senju Tobirama by other characters due to the complex web of disguises and impersonations involving the "Aosui" identity 185 232.