Why is iruka so weak?

Iruka did show a talent for barrier ninjutsu, but talent seems to stop there. One can assume he is moderately proficient as a chunin, but he lacks any other growth in the series. Iruka got weaker by the way his fellow shinobi outgrew him.
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Is Iruka a Jounin?

8 Iruka Umino Prefers Teaching Kids Over Being A Jonin

Surprisingly, Iruka never reached jonin even though he'd been teaching genin for several years. His best skills are focused entirely on genjutsu, with him possessing the ability to use Fire, Water, and Yin release chakra.
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Is Iruka Sensei powerful?

Iruka sensei is not very strong at all. He is a low level ninja, and I don't believe he could take any member of the Akatsuki one on one.
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What is Iruka Umino power?

He has some ability with Barrier Ninjutsu, as he is seen creating a barrier in an attempt to restrain Naruto. Iruka is also very perceptive as he can assess situations carefully, and quickly while under threat. In terms of nature transformations, he's capable of using Fire Release and Water Release.
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Is Choji a jonin?

5 CHUNIN: Choji

Another active shinobi of Konohagakure, Choji is often seen on missions away from the village and despite being a highly respected elder, he doesn't seem to be among the Jonin. His status as of now remains to be that of a Chunin.
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Who is more powerful than Kakashi?

Ultimately, the battle is a stalemate and a true testament to Obito's strength. Kakashi is one of the strongest characters by the end of the manga and the show, but Obito is definitely his equal.
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What's higher than jonin?

Via various exams and tests, they can be promoted to higher ranks, first to Chunin then after that to Jonin and after that to Arunin. Sometimes, when a shinobi is specialized in a very specific skill, they can assume the rank of Special Jonin, which is ranked between chūnin and jōnin.
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Who is the best jonin?

Boruto: The 15 Strongest Jonin, Ranked
  1. 1 Rock Lee. Rock Lee is a former student of Might Guy and one of the strongest Jonin in Konohagakure right now.
  2. 2 Sakura Uchiha. ...
  3. 3 Kakashi Hatake. ...
  4. 4 Shikamaru Nara. ...
  5. 5 Konohamaru. ...
  6. 6 Kankuro. ...
  7. 7 Yamato. ...
  8. 8 Akatsuchi. ...
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Could Kiba have been Hokage?

9 Kiba Didn't Have The Skill To Be Hokage

Despite all of Kiba's skills, he wasn't anywhere near as powerful as Naruto or Sasuke, and didn't stand a chance of becoming Hokage over his classmates.
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Who is the weakest character in Naruto?

Why Iruka Umino is Naruto's weakest character.
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Who is the most powerful shinobi?

By the end, Naruto is the most powerful shinobi on the planet. In his basic human form he can create countless shadow clones, summon giant toads, and wield the awesome Rasengan. Then there's his Toad Sage mode, where he summons nature chakra to make him more powerful than nearly any other shinobi.
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Who is the strongest of the Konoha 11?

Unsurprisingly, Naruto Uzumaki is the strongest ninja out of all the Konoha 11. Initially starting as one of the weakest, the effort that Naruto has put into training throughout the series is mind-boggling.
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Is Naruto still a Genin?

Naruto Uzumaki is the Hokage of Konoha Village in the Boruto sequel series, but despite his lofty position, the hero is still technically a Genin. He might have achieved his goal of becoming the Hokage, but Naruto is still technically ranked as a Genin in the Boruto sequel series.
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Who was the best Anbu?

Undoubtedly the strongest member of the Konoha ANBU, Itachi Uchiha was a prodigy who proved himself wherever he went. The ANBU was no different, where he rose to the rank of a Squad Captain at the shocking age of 13!
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Who is the strongest Genin?

Undoubtedly, Naruto Uzumaki was the strongest Genin in the Chunin Exams arc. Just like Sasuke, he was an underdog when the exam began. However, thanks to Jiraiya's training, he was able to reach a new level. By the end of the Exams, Naruto could access the Nine-Tails chakra more freely.
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Are Anbu higher than jonin?

Although you can't really compare them, ANBU is usually regarded as being higher in rank then Jounin. This is mostly due to them falling directly under the Hokage. They also have a higher status, although this differs per person.
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Is Asuma a Kage level?

Asuma, Shikamaru, Kakashi, Hidan, and Kakazu are all Kage level, but the reality is all though Asuma had more chances of fighting them the Kakashi and Shikamaru wiithout prep or even with prep showed that not all fights goes to plan and characters die.
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Is sannin a ninja rank?

Is “Sannin” an official ninja rank in Naruto? No. It's an honorific title specifically given by Hanzo the Salamander of Amegakure to Jiraiya, Tsunade, and Orochimaru, after they fought against him in a particularly fierce battle and survived.
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Are Anbu weak?

It's not because Anbu is weak, it's just enemy is too strong. Anbu is not designed to be Heavy Hitter, they are more focused on Cloak & Dagger type mission.
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Is Kakashi weak without Sharingan?

Unfortunately, the Fourth Great Ninja War marked the end of his time with the Sharingan after Madara stole it. Nonetheless, Kakashi remains to be among the strongest even without the eye.
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Did Guy surpass Kakashi?

Kakashi's rival, Might Guy was always considered to be inferior to him in terms of being skilled as a shinobi when they were kids. However, by the time of the Fourth Great Ninja War, Guy had well and truly surpassed him.
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Why is Might Guy so strong?

Might Guy's main source of power is his ability to open the Eight Gates, a forbidden taijutsu technique that opens up eight specific chakra points in the body. It allows the body to move faster and strike with double the power while inflicting heavy repercussions on the body in its wake.
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