5 Facts About Pain Tendo, Pain’s Main Body in Naruto!

Nagato is the figure who controls all six of Pain’s bodies. Naruto. Among the other Pain bodies, the Pain that is felt to be the main one is Pain Tendo.

What’s interesting about Pain Tendo? Let’s see the following facts!

1. Tendo means God, therefore its other name is the path of God.

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Each of the six Pains has its own “path” and name, and Tendo also has its own meaning for his name.

Tendo means God, which shows that this is the Pain with the greatest and strongest power compared to the other five.

What are the powers of Pain Tendo?

2. Pain Tendo has the power of gravity

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Pain Tendo has some power Rinneganwhere Tendo can use gravity to manipulate his opponents.

He can pull (make himself the center of gravity of his target), or push his target so that he is difficult to touch.

Besides that, he can also use Chibaku Tensei to create a gravity ball and pull everything into the ball object until it forms a giant round object.

Not only that, Pain Tendo is also shown to be able to float, possibly this is also his gravitational power.

3. Pain Tendo is the corpse of Yahiko

Pain Tendo’s body. (Doc. Studio Pierrot/Naruto Shippuden)

Whether it was coincidence or destiny, the six Pains (the first ones) were the corpses of ninjas who had met Jiraiya.

Of course this includes Pain Tendo who used Yahiko’s corpse, there is a reason why Yahiko was chosen by Nagato.

Because Tendo was using Yahiko’s body, Jiraiya thought that it was Yahiko who took Nagato’s eyes for some unknown reason.

4. Pain Tendo is the leader of Akatsuki

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The true leader of Akatsuki is indeed Obito, but only a few people know this.

Meanwhile, several Akatsuki members and also the public who know Akatsuki know that Pain Tendo is the leader of this group.

Not many people even know that Pain Tendo is actually a corpse and he was moved by Nagato.

5. Nagato chose Pain Tendo as the leader of Akatsuki so that “Yahiko” would remain its leader.

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Yahiko was the original good version of the leader of Akatsuki, before he died and Akatsuki turned evil.

Because of this, Nagato wanted to honor Yahiko by making his corpse the leader of the evil version of Akatsuki.

Nagato hoped that Yahiko as the leader of Akatsuki would never be forgotten, even if Akatsuki had become evil and its goals had changed.

So those are the facts about Pain Tendo, what do you think about this Akatsuki leader?

First published January 17, 2023, republished July 15, 2024.