Board Thread:Versus Debates/@comment-26958911-20151030220156/@comment-26998824-20151220184211

Uchiahmasters wrote: Actionmanrandell wrote: its nagato obviously.if nagato is in his prime this means no injuries and as such he has access to the full power of the Rinnegan in one single body. after being revived and fighting naruto,killer bee and itachi he was on a completely different level than when he was defeated by naruto. and he only lost to naruto because the 9 tails rampage. im sorry but kabuto wouldn't stand a chance. nagato was slightly weaker than madara and he was only weaker than madara because madara also had the Sharingan, mangekyou sharingan and eternal mangekyou sharingan. in terms of raw power with chakra alone Nagato was leagues a head of kabuto even than kabuto was a perfect sage he still wasn't as powerful as perfect sage Naruto kabuto specifically stated that nagato was his 2nd most powerful summons kishimoto stated he only had itachi get lucky and seal nagato away because if he had not sealed nagato away the alliance would have never one the war when did Kishi say that, because it didn't seem like Itachi only got lucky.

Seconded, I've never heard Kishi say this either.