Board Thread:Versus Debates/@comment-43403813-20190907005521/@comment-31338621-20191003020756

True, but Pain couldn't blow back the 4 tails, with a prolonged Shinra Tensei.

You might be right about it acting like Rasen Shuriken. Well it doesn't matter. Itachi can just aim at the ground to use it a smoke screen for Totsuka blade or clone feint. Once he switches position with the clone he can, target the paths without them being aware of him.