Pain's secret was revealed to jiraiya. And jiraiya sent a dying message to konoha that might reveal his plans. This might threaten pains plans and this is where he goes after.
This is all a misunderstanding. Jiraya would lose the battle anyways. He fought 3 paths at once, almost got ownd by one path, the animal path, and was forced to go into sm to.
Had he been in possession of the same information that naruto had, jiraiya probably would have beated pain much quicker. He would have killed in priority the pain who. What pain meant there is that if jiraiya knew the secret he would have retreated (in hopes of either fiding nagato himself or getting the news to konoha), and thus, he would not have won.
And jiraiya was certainly a fearsome warrior, as he killed off three of pain's bodies despite not knowing anything about their abilities (and it was stated afterward by pain himself that if. Although jiraiya managed to take down a few of pain's paths due to sage mode, he was still much weaker than him in comparison. Could jiraiya beat pain if he knew the secret?
If jiraiya knew about all of pain’s abilities, would he be able to defeat all paths of pain at once? It was specifically said so by the writers, via pain himself. No one knows his own capacity.
If pain's secret had been figured out beforehand during jiraiya's fight against the six paths of pain, jiraiya was successful in discovering the secret behind nagato's jutsu, but died in the.
