Tobi
Tobi, also known as Guruguru, is a unique being created from a victim of Kaguya Ōtsutsuki's Infinite Tsukuyomi. Initially playful and teasing, Tobi later becomes more serious while retaining a fascination with human bodily functions. He is a key figure in supporting Obito Uchiha and furthering Madara Uchiha's plans.
Quick Facts
What is Tobi's nickname?
Guruguru
What is Tobi's appearance?
Fully white with a spiral pattern, indigo cloak
What is Tobi's origin?
Victim of Kaguya Ōtsutsuki's Infinite Tsukuyomi, modified with Hashirama's DNA
What is Tobi's role?
Minions of Madara Uchiha
What are Tobi's abilities?
Wood Release, durability, can encase others
What is Tobi's personality?
Playful, teasing, later more serious and sadistic
What is Tobi's relationship with Obito?
Friend and ally
Description
Personality
Tobi's personality is multifaceted and undergoes a transformation throughout the series. Initially presented as playful and teasing, particularly towards Obito Uchiha, he displays a childlike curiosity, especially regarding human bodily functions. He shows kindness and a willingness to help Obito, even defying implied orders from Madara. He believes in Madara's plan and views him as benevolent. However, by the Fourth Shinobi World War, Tobi's demeanor becomes noticeably more serious and even sadistic, taking pleasure in killing. While retaining some of his earlier quirks, this darker side emerges, reflecting a shift in his role and alignment. This change highlights a potential duality within his character, influenced by his experiences and the circumstances surrounding his existence.
Abilities
Tobi's abilities are primarily derived from his unique body structure and the integration of Hashirama Senju's DNA. His body is highly durable and resilient, capable of withstanding significant damage and recovering quickly from injuries. He can open his upper body to encase others, acting as a suit of armor and enhancing the strength of whoever he encases. This enhanced strength allows him to destroy large boulders with a single punch. He also possesses Wood Release techniques, though weaker than Hashirama's, and can utilize all five basic nature transformations simultaneously through a giant wooden statue. His abilities were significantly amplified when he incorporated Yamato into his body, allowing him to battle numerous high-level shinobi simultaneously during the Fourth Great Ninja War. He also shares some abilities with White Zetsu, such as the ability to survive without food or water and a lack of normal bodily functions.