Kurama, also known as the Nine-Tails, is one of the Tailed Beasts created by Hagoromo Otsutsuki after he split the chakra of the Ten-Tails into nine parts shortly before his death. Known to be the strongest of the Tailed Beasts in Naruto, Kurama was always kept in Konohagakure with various Jinchuriki and Naruto Uzumaki was the last.
During the fight against Isshiki Otsutsuki in Boruto, Kurama ended up giving his life when he used the Baryon Mode with Naruto to ensure that Isshiki was defeated. Being Naruto's partner, Kurama had a lot of responsibilities which he certainly would've been taking care of had he lived.
7 Kurama Would Keep Naruto's Battle Plans In Check At All Times
Naruto Uzumaki is a very capable shinobi, however, he is someone who doesn't think fights through. When coming up against weaker opponents, Naruto doesn't need Kurama's expertise but against characters like Isshiki Otsutsuki, he certainly needs someone to keep him in check. During his fight against Jigen, he lost terribly and despite that, kept trying to provoke him to fight.
Kurama, being level-headed, told him to not do that because if he had continued Isshiki would probably have actually killed him since he had to power to go through with it. Without Kurama, Naruto could make some very questionable decisions.
6 Kurama Would Knead Chakra When The Need Arises
Kurama was an incredibly powerful Tailed Beast and the biggest source of Naruto Uzumaki's power. Not only did he supply Naruto with enough chakra to keep up with the strongest characters in the story, but he also kneaded Senjutsu chakra for him in times of need. This was seen when Naruto Uzumaki fought against Sasuke Uchiha, who utilized the power of the Tailed Beasts that he had captured.
To match him, Kurama accumulated quite a lot of Senjutsu chakra and sent it Naruto's way to power him up. If the need ever arose again, Kurama would not hesitate to use this technique again.
5 Kurama Would Grant The Chakra Mode To Naruto Uzumaki
Being Naruto's greatest power, Kurama held an incredible amount of chakra that dwarfed Naruto's own by quite a margin. To power Naruto up further, he enabled him to use his chakra and access the Kurama Chakra Mode.
This form could be used in conjunction with Sage Mode, and even Six Paths Sage Mode, as seen on countless occasions in the story. Kurama's biggest role was to be ready to supply Naruto with the power that he required in battle and he would certainly have been doing that had he been alive.
4 Kurama Would Be The Link Between The Tailed Beasts And Naruto
During the Fourth Great Ninja War, Naruto Uzumaki was entrusted with small portions of chakra of all the Tailed Beasts. After he recovered from his near-death experience, he could utilize all of their chakra, along with Kurama's own. What's more, after the events of the war, Hagoromo Otsutsuki ordered Kurama to be the link between the Tailed Beasts and Naruto Uzumaki and watch over their meeting place.
This role was entrusted to him since he was the strongest Tailed Beast and also the one who knew Naruto Uzumaki the most. Had he been alive, Kurama would've been doing his job properly.
3 Kurama Would've Been Watching Over Naruto Uzumaki
Naruto Uzumaki was made the Jinchuriki of Kurama the day he was born. Unsurprisingly, the two didn't get along at all initially. Kurama planned to take over his body and be free eventually, however things changed quite a lot with time. Little by little, he saw Naruto's tenacity and his undying resolve to become the Hokage of the village.
Impressed by him, Kurama extended a hand of friendship towards Naruto and had been watching over him in his parents' stead ever since. Regardless of how old Naruto was, Kurama always made sure that he took proper care of him and he would still have been doing that had he survived the encounter with Isshiki Otsutsuki.
2 Kurama Would Be Pushing Naruto Uzumaki To Grow Even Stronger
Both Kurama and Naruto Uzumaki were incredibly powerful during their time together, however, they were certainly not invincible. Kurama was beatable, as seen during the Fourth Great Ninja War and Naruto Uzumaki was fallible, as seen when he fought against Isshiki Otsutsuki.
Interestingly, Kurama was known to have always been hard on Naruto and ensure that he got stronger with time. He would often tell Naruto to get a grip of himself or remind him to get serious when he was rusty, as seen when he fought against Shin Uchiha, and later, Delta.
1 Kurama Would Keep The Baryon Mode Ready For When The Time Came
Kurama's biggest power was revealed to be Baryon Mode in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations when they fought against Isshiki Otsutsuki. According to Kurama, Baryon Mode used up all of his and Naruto's chakra to give rise to a new and much greater chakra. Successfully pulling off the Baryon Mode, the two were able to take on Isshiki Otsutsuki in combat easily and even overpower him.
After Isshiki's death, Kurama eventually passed away and the price to be paid for this power was revealed to be immense. However, if he was alive and Naruto Uzumaki needed him, Kurama wouldn't hesitate to do it all over again.
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