Why did Tobi pretend to be Madara?

Tobi's true identity is: Obito Uchiha. He pretends to be Madara because he does not want to reveal his true identity because he should already be dead. that he can pretend to be someone else (Tobi), but once everyone calls him Madara, he changes his attitude to serious.
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Was Tobi originally supposed to be Madara?

That's the sign of a good twist. One thing was also always clear--Tobi was never actually the real Madara Uchiha. With the timeline as it was, it was always going to be someone else and all signs pointed to Obito Uchiha being the culprit.
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Did Tobi say he is Madara?

It was soon revealed, however, that Tobi had survived, as he met with Pain and Konan in Amegakure. Tobi, revealing himself as Madara, remarks that Sasuke is developing nicely.
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Why does Obito disguise himself as Tobi?

5 Answers. Show activity on this post. Tobi was the one pulling the strings behind everything so he had to mask his true identity and seem unworthy of investigation. Tobi made himself look weak and useless, which is perfect for his disguise.
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Did Itachi know Tobi was Obito?

Itachi clearly knew that Obito was the true leader of the Akatsuki, and he also knew of and feared Obito's (Sharingan) abilities, hence placing his own Mangekyo Sharingan on Sasuke and setting it so that Amaterasu activated when in the vicinity of Obito's Sharingan.
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Why does Tobi wear a mask?

The Rinne-Sharingan shaped mask was worn by Tobi during the Shinobi War to represent his mission i.e achieving the Rinne-Sharingan for the Infinite Tsukuyomi .
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Did Zetsu know Tobi was Obito?

Zetsu did know Tobi from the beginning. Tobi has interacted with the White Zetsu the moment he arrived to Madara's cave. Black Zetsu was created by Madara in Obito's presence. He wanted to keep it hidden from the other Akatsuki members.
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Why did Tobi personality change?

Tobi is unique in appearance and personality resulting from mutation after being trapped inside Kaguya's Infinite Tsukuyomi; all others share the same appearance.
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What did Madara teach Obito?

Obito learned from Madara how to perform a variety of different types of ninjutsu: he could create barrier ninjutsu, using the Uchiha Flame Formation to protect the Demonic Statue; he could sense chakra, allowing him to predict attacks and locate others from great distances, even in different dimensions and he could ...
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Who did Kisame think Tobi was?

He also may have used zetsu's or pain's abilities somehow to remain mysterious. Even when he earlier met kisame, Obito didn't mention akatsuki or implied any connection to it. Thus, kisame had no idea that Tobi was Obito or as he knew him, Madara. And so he was surprised to see him.
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Why is Tobi called Madara?

Tobi is OBITO he just took the name Madara after being saved by the REAL MADARA and experiencing the Death of Rin, ya know, the person OBITO loved. So you know, people getting killed can kinda change you.
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Who is the fake Madara in Naruto: Shippūden?

The manga finally reveals the the fake “Madara's” identity: Obito. Why this makes sense: 1) The names “Tobi” and “Obito” are very similar. The author must have been hinting at something when he named these two characters.
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Who was Tobi originally supposed to be?

Tobi was originally one of the various humans transformed into a White Zetsu after Kaguya had originally released her Infinite Tsukuyomi.
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Who is the weakest Akatsuki?

14 Zetsu – Proficient At Infiltration

Zetsu was the weakest member of the Akatsuki. He specialized in infiltrating different places and gathering intel. Throughout his time in the organization, he was never involved in a serious fight that would show his fighting capabilities.
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Why did Tobi tell Sasuke the truth?

A few moments later, Tobi returns, and explains that Itachi implanted his Amaterasu into Sasuke right before he died. Sasuke remembers the moment when Itachi tapped his forehead, but asks why he would do this. Tobi tells Sasuke that it was done to protect him.
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Who was Obito going to revive?

Obito becomes the Ten-Tails host but is defeated by Naruto and Sasuke with the support of the Allied Shinobi Forces. A guilt-ridden Obito tries to revive everyone who died in the war, like Nagato before him, only to be possessed by Black Zetsu and forced to resurrect Madara.
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Did Akatsuki create Obito?

9 Nagato & Konan Were The Creators Of The Akatsuki

When Yahiko created the organization, he did so with them and after his death, Nagato took over. They were in charge of the group right until the Pain's Assault arc where Nagato Uzumaki died. Konan was sought out by Obito and killed because he wanted Nagato's Rinnegan.
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Who is stronger pain or Obito?

Obito was truly an incredibly powerful fighter with few being strong enough to hold their own against him. He was far stronger than Pain and his ambition was likely much greater as well.
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Who is the original White Zetsu?

White Zetsu was originally one of the victims of Kaguya Ōtsutsuki's Infinite Tsukuyomi, who was transformed after being tethered to the God Tree over the course of years and ultimately stored within the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path.
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Can Obito use wood style?

Since Obito was a late bloomer, he eventually gained decent but limited control over the powers of Wood Release. Nonetheless, his skills with this art were good enough to take on an entire army of shinobi and massacre them.
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Why did Tobi become evil?

Out of fear of going on a rampage, she jumped in front of Kakashi's Chidori, which killed her. Witnessing the death of the one he loved so much turned Obito into a villain who is primarily responsible for the Fourth Great Ninja War. However, Rin's death was merely a trigger, after which Obito snapped and turned evil.
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Why Obito Cannot use susanoo?

The dude was blind during the end. And later on as an Edo could manifest a Susano'o arm without the MS activated. Obito never awakened the MS while he had both of his eyes in his eye sockets, hence he wasn't able to use Susano'o in the series.
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Is Tobi stronger than Madara?

9 Stands No Chance Against: Madara Uchiha

Madara was much stronger than Obito to begin with, and the fact that his version of the Ten-tails was perfect made him even stronger.
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