Biodata

Feature Value
Name Sasuke Uchiha (佐助) 540 541
Alias(es) Second Pillar 540 898
Species/Race Originally human; undergoes Hollow transformation within the Hollow Spirit Empire 907 923
Gender Male 540
Affiliation Konohagakure and Team 7, formerly; later joins the Hollow Spirit Empire 559 898 923
Occupation/Role Genin under Kakashi; later a Hollow trial participant operating under Kyoka Suigetsu’s instructions 559 917 918
Family Younger son of Fugaku and Mikoto Uchiha; younger brother of Itachi 540 541
Status Alive; escapes his confrontation with Konoha through Raguki 932
First Appearance Chapter 540, in the supplied passages 540

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level Chapter Notes
Genin 559 Officially becomes a genin after Team 7 passes Kakashi’s teamwork test.
Sharingan activation 716 Activates his Sharingan in anger after witnessing the injured Kusagakure ninja’s death. The tomoe count is not specified.
Lightning-enhanced combat 717 Demonstrates increased movement speed through electrical stimulation and channels lightning through White Fang to destroy Kidomaru’s bone spears.
Three-tomoe Sharingan; Lightning Style: True Chidori 791 Uses three-tomoe perception against Gaara’s sand, then sharply increases his speed with True Chidori.
Hollow transformation 907 His body emits a Hollow aura and grows shoulder bone spurs while Ryuk repeatedly attacks him.
Improved regeneration; three-tomoe “awakening” 916 Repeated dismemberment improves his regeneration. Extreme pain triggers what the chapter describes as a three-tomoe awakening, although three tomoe were already documented earlier 791.
Regeneration Hall trial cleared 917 Defeats Ryuk together with Fu Ryosuke and completes the trial.
Enhanced Hollow physique 923 Displays increased strength, speed, and an intimidating aura after Ryuk’s training. Kabuto judges his current clone unable to confront him directly.
Cero manifestation 930 A perforated white bone substance emerges on his palm; he instinctively begins firing Ceros against Naruto and the intervening Konoha shinobi.

Background / History

Sasuke grows up in the aftermath of the Uchiha clan’s near-destruction by Itachi. The clan district becomes desolate, and Sasuke, Fugaku, and Mikoto are identified as the three people left behind after the massacre. Unlike many classmates, Sasuke has nobody waiting to collect him from the Academy on the rainy afternoon shown in his first documented appearance 540.

His hostility toward Itachi becomes explicit when he encounters his disguised older brother in Konoha. Recognizing Itachi’s voice, Sasuke struggles against him but is easily subdued. Itachi belittles his strength and questions how he intends to avenge the clan 541.

Sasuke subsequently joins Naruto and Sakura in Team 7 under Kakashi. He regards ordinary missions as inadequate for his purpose and tells Mikoto that he will pursue every possible means of becoming strong enough to kill Itachi. Sakumo later teaches him the importance of physical conditioning and swordsmanship when chakra is exhausted 559 560 568.

Appearance

  • Hair and face: Black hair with bangs partly concealing his eyes; a pale, handsome face usually held in a cold or expressionless look 540 723.
  • Academy clothing: Blue shirt bearing the Uchiha fan emblem and white pants 540.
  • Sharingan: Scarlet eyes with three black tomoe in its documented advanced state 791 923.
  • Hollow transformation: Bone spurs grow from his shoulders during the transformation; later, white bone material manifests on his palm 907 930.
  • Later clothing and markings: Wears a black robe after leaving the empire and carries Raguki as a black, seed-like mark on his forehead 918 923.

Personality

Sasuke is proud, competitive, and outwardly dismissive. He repeatedly calls Naruto an “idiot,” rejects invitations to spend time together, and insists that power and revenge are all he needs. Nevertheless, Naruto’s concern affects him: he secretly smiles after their Academy encounter and remembers Naruto when Gaara describes him as lonely and friendless 540 559 693.

His reserve does not initially prevent compassion or concern for teammates. He approaches a dying Kusagakure ninja, asks about his final wishes, and is disturbed by the loss of hope in the man’s eyes. After his defeat by Kidomaru, he becomes more cautious, alerts his sleeping teammates to approaching danger, and openly admits that he encountered an opponent far beyond his abilities 716 722 723.

Repeated humiliation intensifies his hunger for strength. He accepts the irreversible prospect of Hollow transformation, endures Ryuk’s brutal trial, and ultimately agrees to kill Naruto for the possibility of greater power. Even his victory over Ryuk leaves him dissatisfied because defeating one imperial trial monster does not bring him close enough to Itachi 898 901 917 918.

Abilities & Skills

Sharingan

  • Enhances his perception sufficiently to evade Gaara’s independently moving sand and navigate narrow gaps between Ryuk’s blades 791 916.
  • Supports precise weapon timing and calculated movement during his multi-angle kunai attack 793.
  • Prolonged activation causes visible fatigue during his battle with Naruto 930.
  • His documented form is three tomoe; no Mangekyō awakening for Sasuke is established in the supplied material 791 916 923.

Swordsmanship

  • Receives guidance from Sakumo, who emphasizes swordsmanship as a means of survival when ninjutsu becomes unavailable 568.
  • Practices basic movements alone under moonlight; Gin recognizes his talent while Ulquiorra questions his lack of killing experience 714.
  • Combines White Fang with lightning chakra to cut through Kidomaru’s bone spears 717.
  • His blade cannot cut through the dense chakra protecting Naruto’s neck in the Four-Tails state 930.

Lightning Release

  • Lightning-enhanced movement: Stimulates his body with electricity to increase speed 717.
  • Lightning Style: True Chidori: Wraps his legs in electricity and produces arena-spanning afterimages. Neji judges his speed comparable to Rock Lee’s 791.
  • Chidori: Penetrates Gaara’s sand defense and wounds his chest after Sasuke creates an opening through deception 794.

Fire Release

  • Fire Style: Dragon Flame Jutsu: Sends a large fire dragon toward Kidomaru and later contests Gaara’s Sand Waterfall 717 793.
  • Sustaining the technique against Gaara’s sand exhausts him; the flames alone cannot overcome Gaara’s superior pressure 793.

Tactical Deception and Weapon Control

  • Redirects thrown kunai through carefully calculated midair collisions, attacking Gaara from multiple angles 792 793.
  • Conceals himself by transforming into a kunai, leaving a decoy to be captured by Gaara’s sand 794.
  • Provokes Gaara verbally before launching his concealed Chidori attack 794.
  • Studies Ryuk’s behavior and deliberately risks a head strike as part of his attempt to exploit the monster’s attack pattern 916.

Hollow Physiology and High-Speed Regeneration

  • Survives repeated dismemberment during the Regeneration Hall trial 916.
  • Tears off his impaled left leg to escape Ryuk; bleeding stops and new flesh begins growing shortly afterward 916.
  • Regeneration improves through repeated injury and recovery. A later passage describes Sasuke and Fu Ryosuke as theoretically capable of surviving decapitation 916 923.
  • His enhanced body does not erase every power gap: Tsunade still sends him flying with a punch 932.

Cero

  • Instinctively manifests the attack after white bone material appears on his palm 930.
  • Repeatedly fires Ceros while pursuing Four-Tails Naruto, putting pressure on Naruto’s fading chakra cloak 930.
  • Uses another Cero against Ino after identifying her immobilization technique as a threat 930.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

  • White Fang — Sword wielded during the Chūnin Exams; used with lightning chakra against Kidomaru and held during his match with Gaara 717 791.
  • Kunai — Used for collision-based trajectory changes and as the disguise for his concealed attack on Gaara 792 794.
  • Two scrolls — Entrusted to him by the dying Kusagakure ninja for the man’s younger brother; remain fastened at his side afterward 716 722.
  • Mysterious vial — Carries it into Las Noches before his Hollow awakening. Kidomaru calls it the Hollow Spirit Empire’s “true miracle” 901.
  • Raguki — Imperial creature absorbed into a forehead mark. Provides portal transport and enables Sasuke and Fu Ryosuke to escape the confrontation with Konoha 918 932.

Relationships

  • Itachi Uchiha — Older brother and principal revenge target. Despite provoking and attacking Sasuke, Itachi privately asks that he receive a suitable teacher; imperial figures also expect Itachi to retaliate if Sasuke is harmed 541 546 901.
  • Fugaku and Mikoto Uchiha — Parents who remain alive after the massacre. Itachi acknowledges Fugaku’s care for Sasuke, while Mikoto expresses relief that Kakashi will lead his team 540 546 560.
  • Naruto Uzumaki — Teammate and rival whose concern repeatedly reaches Sasuke despite his dismissive responses. Naruto helps restore his resolve against Gaara, but Sasuke later seeks Naruto’s life as the price of advancement 540 791 918 932.
  • Sakura Haruno — Teammate who worries about his isolation, defeat, and altered demeanor. His departure places her under considerable pressure 559 719 723 909.
  • Kakashi Hatake — Team 7 leader who teaches the importance of supporting teammates and passes the group through his genin test 559.
  • Hatake Sakumo — Swordsmanship instructor who stresses physical foundations and combat without chakra 568.
  • Kidomaru — Overwhelming opponent whose defeat of Sasuke damages his confidence and sparks his investigation into Las Noches. Later helps guide him into the empire’s transformation process 719 722 901.
  • Gaara — Chūnin Exam opponent who identifies their shared loneliness. Their match becomes a contest of Sasuke’s speed and deception against Gaara’s sand defense 693 791 794.
  • Gin Ichimaru — Observes Sasuke’s development and considers his potential greater than Itachi’s, discussing a possible recommendation to Aizen 714 719.
  • Aizen — Secretly oversees tests intended to shape Sasuke’s hunger for power and orders that concealed truths about him remain unrevealed 792.
  • Kyoka Suigetsu — Takes an interest in developing Sasuke for Las Noches and later orders him to bring back Naruto’s head 792 918.
  • Karin — Escorts him toward Las Noches and warns that Hollow transformation permanently abandons his shinobi identity 898.
  • Kimimaro — Receives him on imperial orders and tests his willingness to endure suffering for strength 900 901.
  • Fu Ryosuke — Fellow trial participant who helps defeat Ryuk, accompanies Sasuke afterward, and unsuccessfully warns him against Kyoka Suigetsu’s offer 917 918 932.

Story Role / Major Arcs

Chūnin Exams and Las Noches’ Interest

  • Enters the Forest of Death determined to take first place with Team 7 706.
  • His encounter with the dying Kusagakure ninja leads to Kidomaru’s ambush and a crushing defeat, forcing him to reassess his strength 716 719 723.
  • Faces Gaara in the arena, recovering from an initially poor performance after Naruto shouts encouragement 790 791.
  • Wounds Gaara through a concealed Chidori attack, but the injury triggers an unstable reaction in Gaara 794.
  • Aizen, Gin, and Kyoka Suigetsu secretly observe the match. Their conversation identifies an unexplained foreign consciousness or entity within Sasuke; its nature is not revealed in the supplied passages 792.

Joining the Hollow Spirit Empire

  • Arrives at Rain Palace and declares his intention to join the empire, accepting Karin’s warning that transformation is irreversible 898.
  • Follows Kimimaro and Kidomaru into Las Noches and enters Raguki’s portal to the awakening grounds 900 901.
  • Undergoes transformation while being repeatedly mutilated by Ryuk. After three days and nights of attacks, he and Fu Ryosuke eventually kill the monster 907 916 917.
  • Accepts Kyoka Suigetsu’s order to kill Naruto in pursuit of the greater power she offers 918.

Return and Attack on Naruto

  • Rejects Kabuto’s attempt to persuade him to return peacefully to Konoha and demands Naruto’s location 923.
  • Attacks Four-Tails Naruto with his blade and newly manifested Ceros; Konoha’s young shinobi intervene to stop him 930.
  • Confronts Tsunade and acknowledges that his current power remains insufficient, while insisting that Naruto’s death will let him advance 932.
  • Leaves with Fu Ryosuke through Raguki, demonstrating an escape method that alarms Tsunade and Nawaki 932.

Notable Quotes

“Do you have any final wishes you need to entrust to someone...?” 716

“Even if it means... throwing away this life, I don't care...” 918

“Naruto... now... you're not the only monster anymore!” 930

Appearances

1368
Total Mentions
124
Chapters Appeared
11.03
Avg. per Chapter