Could jiraiya have defeated Itachi?

Despite that, Jiraiya was, undoubtedly, weaker than Itachi. Even though Itachi did say that a fight against Jiraiya would lead to both of them killing each other, the statement was merely for the purpose of avoiding conflict where he could since his intentions were always good.

Was Itachi loyal to Akatsuki?

Itachi Uchiha was one of the most powerful Akatsuki members and one of the very few who came from Konohagakure. The best place for him to go to was the Akatsuki, even more so because they were a growing threat and Itachi could keep them in check from the inside.

Why didn’t Itachi tell the Hokage about Danzo?

Hiruzen would have believed itachi, as hiruzen knows how shady danzo is and as soon as all the Uchiha’s were massacred, hiruzen quickly deduced that Danzō was responsible. Itachi didn’t tell hiruzen because there was no point, itachi would still have to murder his clan.

Was Itachi a spy in the Akatsuki?

We have seen this as Konoha was attacked by Pain after Itachi died and not before that so it make sense. Why didn’t he get rid of Itachi at least after they start to capture the tailed beasts? Itachi was a Leaf’s spy, but he was nevertheless a useful asset to Akatsuki.

Did Itachi give Intel to Jiraiya?

Yes, albeit indirectly. He did it with Jiraiya and Kakashi so subtly that they didn’t even catch on. He made sure to infiltrate Konoha at a time when he knew Jiraiya would be there.

Why is Danzo scared of Itachi?

Danzo was afraid because Itachi was a frightening person. He killed his whole village including his father and mother without thinking twice. Also, even kakashi was very afraid of Itachi.

Is Itachi a double agent?

When the Uchiha began planning to stage a coup d’etat, Itachi was given the task to spy on the village. Knowing that a coup d’etat would lead to war, Itachi turned into a double agent and began leaking information to the Third Hokage. Itachi became a suspect in the drowning of his best friend, Shiushi Uchiha.

Was Itachi give Intel to Jiraiya?

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