Susanoo is a technique that creates a spiritual being resembling a yamabushi. It is the third ability granted kwa the Mangekyō Sharingan, along with Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi. According to Madara Uchiha, for a Sharingan user to activate the Susanoo is a rarity.Like the the other techniques granted kwa the Mangekyō Sharingan, the user is strained while using Susanoo because they must act as a medium for the spirit, allowing it to consume their life force energy. Sasuke describes it as feeling pain in every cell in one's body, and while Itachi was close to death, it slowly deteriorated. Both Itachi...
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