Despite how fans have complained about the topic, the manga does not seem to be changing its approach to the power scaling of its characters, all proven by Ryu, a villain who only Boruto can defeat.

Obito's Kamui as seen in the anime (Image via Studio Pierrot) As hinted, the nature of the Mangekyou Sharingan powers, Sarada's awakened doujutsu powers might be similar to Itachi's Totsuka Sword.

Yodo and Araya of the Sand team up with Konoha's Mitsuki and Sarada against Ryu. Unfortunately, they're not equipped to deal with Ryu. The villain took Araya's sand-sealing sword out of the equation.