Board Thread:Versus Debates/@comment-29965012-20170112023147/@comment-35622277-20170116034154

I wonder if the Rinnegan has an absorption limit, given that all the Jutsu thrown against him after he attained it was extremely powerful and chakra dense. So, maybe it's possible that it wasn't that Sasuke didn't simply want to absorb it, but he simply just couldn't? Just speculation.