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Ninjutsu

Rankings in entries from Official Databooks, other data from Databook and source material.

A - B | C | D - E | F - G | H | I - J | K - Kak | Kam - Ke | Ki - Ko | Ku - L
M | N - P | Q - R | S - Se | Sha - Sho | Shu - Sou | Sui - Suz | T | U - Z


Ninjutsu (Secrecy and Skill Techniques)
Music Ninjutsu techniques are the secrecy and skill techniques of a ninja. Ninjutsu techniques normally require hand seals of some form.

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Makyou Hyoushou - Demonic Ice Crystal Mirrors
Makyou Hyoushou Viz Translation: Ice Crystal Magic Mirror Technique
Character Use: Haku
Rank: -
Note: Special Bloodline Skill
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m)
Type: Attack

Makyou Hyoushou
Makyou Hyoushou is a Ninjutsu technique unique to Haku's bloodline. After forming the necessary hand seals, nearby water forms long flat mirrors 360 degrees around the target. Haku himself then places himself inside one of the mirrors. Once inside the mirror, Haku can then using the mirror reflections to confuse his target. Utilizing the reflections, Haku can then almost instantaneously move from one mirror to the other. Due to the speed, his target will appear to be moving in slow motion. Because of this he can then unleash numerous needles into his opponent with little difficulty. Using this technique for long periods of time however, will quickly use up Haku's chakra.






Makyou no Ran - Disorder of Demonic Haunts
Makyou no Ran Character Use: Tayuya
Rank: B
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m)
Type: Attack

Makyou no Ran
Makyou no Ran is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by Sound kunoichi Tayuya. After summoning her Doki, Tayuya will play a melody which causes them to emit an etheral ghost of chakra from their mouths. These ghosts are basically chakra imbued with mental energy, they starve for physical energy and only have a desire to feed on the chakra of anyone close. If they manage to consume the chakra of someone close, it will limit her opponent's ability to create any more chakra of their own. This can prove very valuable in Tayuya's battles.






Mangekyou "Implosion" Technique (Unnamed)
Implosion Character Use: Hatake Kakashi
Rank: -
Note: Special Bloodline Technique
Range: Far (10m+)
Type: Attack, Supplementary

Implosion
This doujutsu is a Ninjutsu technique which uses the Mangekyou Sharingan eye to generate an imploding transportation vortex. To begin Kakashi forms a handseal to change his normal three tomoe Sharingan into a new Mangekyou form. He then focuses on an area of his target. The surrounding area will then warp and collapse in on itself, quickly reducing the surrounding area to nothingness. The technique will transport the focused area away to another location. The technique caused a huge strain on Kakashi, utilizing a great deal of chakra. He was able to use the technique twice in succession and then revert back to three tomoe. It is unknown how many times he could use it before total exertion.






Masui Shijutsu - Anasthesia Operation
Masui Shijutsu Character Use: Kusuna
Rank: -
Range: -
Type: Supplementary
Special Note: Movie Four Only

Masui Shijutsu
Masui Shijutsu is a paralyzing Ninjutsu technique. To utilize this technique, Kusuna will first be under the influence of Yomi's evil medically enhanced chakra. This will allow him to expel the chakra snakes inhabiting his body. When one of the slugs bites the victim, they will become paralyzed and die unless an antidote is administered.

Mateki • Genbusoukyoku - Magic Flute • Phantasm Warrior Manipulation Melody
Genbusoukyoku Character Use: Tayuya
Rank: B
Range: -
Type: Supplementary

Genbusoukyoku
Mateki • Genbusoukyoku is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by Sound kunoichi Tayuya. After summoning her Doki, Tayuya will play a melody on her flute which allows her to direct their movement. When needed, she can form a handseal and disperse the spirits.






Meisai Gakure no Jutsu - Camouflage Concealment Technique
Meisai Gakure no Jutsu Character Use: Taiseki, Jibachi, Kurobachi, Suzumebachi
Rank: A
Range: -
Type: Supplementary

Meisai Gakure no Jutsu
Meisai Gakure no Jutsu is an advanced Ninjutsu technique used by Rock ninja. After forming the needed handseals, the ninja can grant themself near invisibility. So far only the Sharingan eye and its revelation abilities has been shown to pierce the veil and see the hidden ninja. It is unknown if the Byakugan can penetrate the jutsu and see the user's chakra circulatory system.






Menma's Chakra Enhancing Music (Unnamed)
Menma Character Use: Menma
Rank: -
Range: -
Type: Supplementary
Special Note: Anime Only

Menma
This unnamed Ninjutsu technique is used by Rice Field Country ninja Menma. By playing a melody on his flute, Menma is able to stimulate the tenketsu of his target and grant them a boost of chakra.





Mikadzuki no Mai - Dance of the Crescent Moon
Mikadzuki no Mai Character Use: Gekkou Hayate
Rank: A
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Attack

Mikadzuki no Mai
Mikadzuki no Mai is an advanced Ninjutsu technique used by the Leaf ninja Gekkou Hayate. As the ninja charges at his opponent, he creates mutiple shadow copies to confuse his opponent. Using the confusion, the real ninja will attack from the opponent's blindside.






Mizuame Nabara - Starch Syrup Capture Field
Mizuame Nabara Character Use: Kamizuki Izumo
Rank: -
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m)
Type: Defense, Supplementary

Mizuame Nabara
Suiton • Mizuame Nabara is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Water Element. After forming the needed handseals, Izumo will expel a sticky liquid from his gullet. This liquid can cover approximately 20 square meters. If the target runs on top of the liquid, their feet will become glued to its sticky surface. If the ninja focuses chakra to their feet before touching the surface, they can hover above and move over it without hindrance. This allows Izumo or a comrade to charge and attack without fear of becoming bogged down as well.






Mizu Bunshin no Jutsu - Water Clone Technique
Mizu Bunshin Character Use: Momochi Zabuza, Hatake Kakashi, Hoshigaki Kisame, Oboro, Tsurugi Misumi, Akadou Yoroi
Rank: C
Range: -
Type: Supplementary

Mizu Bunshin
Mizu Bunshin no Jutsu is a Ninjutsu technique that utilizes water to create a Bunshin clone. Unlike a normal Bunshin, the Mizu Bunshin has the ability to interact more with the environment due to it having physical substance. This allows the clone to carry out limited attacks on its target. The range of the clone is limited however, it can not travel very far from the original body. If the Mizu Bunshin is injured, the clone will usually revert back into its natural water state.






Mizu Kamikiri - Rising Water Cutter
Mizu Kamikiri Character Use: Shizuku
Rank: -
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m)
Type: Attack
Special Note: Movie Four Only

Mizu Kamikiri
Suiton • Mizu Kamikiri is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Water Element. To utilize this technique, Shizuku will first be under the influence of Yomi's evil medically enhanced chakra. This will grant him Water chakra. He will then slam his foot to the ground, causing water to rise up and travel towards his target as a slicing jet.






Mizu Kawarimi - Water Replacement
Mizu Kawarimi Character Use: Shizuku
Rank: -
Range: -
Type: Supplementary
Special Note: Movie Four Only

Mizu Kawarimi
Ninpou: Mizu Kawarimi is a Ninjutsu technique used by Shizuku under the influence of Yomi's evil medically enhanced chakra. While in his enhanced form, Shizuku can freely transform his body into liquid. This form allows him to avoid taking direct damage from many physical attacks.

Mizukiri no Yaiba - Sword of Draining
Mizukiri no Yaiba Character Use: Shibuki, Suien
Rank: Unknown
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Attack
Special Note: Anime Only (OVA #2)

Mizukiri no Yaiba
Taikigakure Ryuu: Mizukiri no Yaiba (Hidden Waterfall Style: Sword of Draining) is a Ninjutsu technique that utilizes water to create a sword. The sword can be wielded in the normal fashion, allowing the ninja to cut and stab like a normal blade.






Mizu no Muchi - Whip of Water
Mizu no Muchi Character Use: Kirisame, Hisame, Murasame
Rank: Unknown
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Attack, Supplementary
Special Note: Anime Only (OVA #2)

Mizu no Muchi
Mizu no Muchi is a Ninjutsu technique that utilizes water to create a whip. The ninja can also send an electric current through the whip to electrocute their opponent. The whip will function in the normal fashion, such as allowing the ninja to whip the crap out of little kids.





Mizu no Tatsumaki - Tornado of Water
Mizu no Tatsumaki Character Use: Shibuki
Rank: Unknown
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Attack, Defense
Special Note: Anime Only (OVA #2)

Mizu no Tatsumaki
Mizu no Tatsumaki is a Ninjutsu technique that utilizes water to create a spinning water vortex around the ninja. The water acts both as a barrier and attack mechanism. The power of the vortex is enough to knock an opponent unconscious.






Mizurappa - Violent Water Wave
Mizurappa Character Use: Yahiko
Rank: -
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m)
Type: Attack

Mizurappa
Suiton • Mizurappa is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Water Element. After forming the needed handseals, Yahiko will expel a strong jet of water at his opponent.

Moku Bunshin no Jutsu - Wood Clone Technique
Moku Bunshin Character Use: Yamato
Rank: -
Note: Secret Technique
Range: -
Type: Supplementary

Moku Bunshin
Moku Bunshin no Jutsu is a unique Ninjutsu technique used by Yamato. Using his ability to utilize Mokuton (wood release) techniques, Yamato will form handseals and cause beams of wood to emerge from his body. This wood will morph and form a clone of Yamato, capable of utilizing all the same Mokuton techniques as the original.






Mokujin Hitsugi - Wooden Men Coffin
Mokujin Hitsugi Character Use: Ryuudouin Clan
Rank: -
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m)
Type: Supplementary

Mokujin Hitsugi
Ninpou: Mokujin Hitsugi is a Ninjutsu technique used by the Ryuudouin clan. Using their vast army of wooden training men, the three brothers will place charms on the heads of the dummies to attack their target. When the target is sufficiently surrounded, the clan members will break the wooden men down into their base parts and then combine them into long rows. These rows will stack and combine to surround their target and isolate them from the outside world. The wooden parts will be imbued with the clan member’s chakra and be greatly strengthened as a result. If enough power is placed against the structure however, it can come crashing apart.






Mokujin Jutsu - Wooden Men Technique
Mokujin Character Use: Ryuudouin Clan
Rank: -
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Supplementary, Attack

Mokujin
Ninpou: Mokujin is a Ninjutsu technique used by the Ryuudouin clan. Using their vast army of wooden training men, the three brothers will place charms on the heads of the dummies. The charms contain simple attack instructions. If a target comes close, the chakra imbued dummies will begin to attack in various ways. The wooden men are "dumb", in that they are not able to respond to their opponent's counterattack. If the charm on the wooden man is removed, the dummy is rendered useless.






Mokujin Soujutsu - Wooden Men Manipulation Technique
Mokujin Soujutsu Character Use: Ryuudouin Clan
Rank: -
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Supplementary, Attack, Defend

Mokujin Soujutsu
Ninpou: Mokujin Soujutsu is a Ninjutsu technique used by the Ryuudouin clan. Using their vast army of wooden training men, the three brothers will place charms on the heads of the dummies. Because these men are "dumb" and only attack randomly, a target can easily defeat them with time. This technique allows specific men to become puppets to the clan members, and obey their will. This allows the puppets to better attack and defend themselves against their target.






Moku Shouheki no Jutsu - Wood Barrier Technique
Mizu Bunshin Character Use: Yamato
Rank: -
Note: Secret Technique
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Defense

Mizu Bunshin
Mokuton • Moku Shouheki no Jutsu is a unique Ninjutsu technique used by Yamato. Using his ability to utilize Mokuton (wood release) techniques, Yamato will form handseals and cause beams of wood to emerge from the ground. The beams can converge to form a half spherical barrier to deflect an incoming blast.





Mokuton • Henge - Wood Element Transformation
Mokuton Henge Character Use: Yamato
Rank: -
Note: Secret Technique
Range: -
Type: Supplementary

Mokuton Henge
Mokuton • Henge is a unique Ninjutsu technique used by Yamato. Using his ability to utilize Mokuton (wood release) techniques, Yamato will form handseals and cause beams of wood to emerge from the ground. The beams will converge around his body to form the shape or individual he wishes to transform into. Unlike regular Henge which just transforms ones appearance, Mokuton Henge creates a physical material to hide ones appearance. This technique works best when the copied person is at least partially made out of wood.






Mugen Sajin Daitoppa - Infinite Dust Great Breakthrough
Mugen Sajin Daitoppa Character Use: Gaara
Rank: -
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m), Far (10m+)
Type: Attack, Defense

Mugen Sajin Daitoppa
Fuuton • Mugen Sajin Daitoppa is a Ninjutsu technique utilizing the Wind Element. While in his partially transformed Shukaku form, Gaara can inhale a large amount of air into the Shukaku chest cavity. He can then exhale the air in a large gust capable of turning back an incoming attack.





Murder of Crows Confusion Technique (Unnamed)
Murder of Crows Character Use: Yamashiro Aoba
Rank: -
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m), Mid (5m ~ 10m), Far (10m+)
Type: Supplementary

Murder of Crows
This unnamed technique is used by Konoha ninja Yamashiro Aoba. Aoba will call upon a murder of crows, these crows will fly around the target, causing confusion with their dark forms and quick movement. A comrade of Aoba can move within the flock wearing dark clothes and wielding a dark weapon almost undetected. With the target distracted by the crows, the ninja can strike more easily. Also the mass of crows can obscure any retreating ninja. When no longer needed, the murder of crows will simply puff away in smoke.






Mushi Bunshin no Jutsu - Insect Clone Technique
Kikaichuu Bunshin Character Use: Aburame Shino
Rank: -
Note: Secret Clan Technique
Range: -
Type: Supplementary

Kikaichuu Bunshin
Mushi Bunshin no Jutsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by the Aburame clan of Leaf village. Using the destruction bugs living in their body, the clan host uses the bugs to form a Bunshin copy of themself to trick their opponent. Once damaged by an attack, the technique ends and the clone disperses back into the bugs which formed it.





Mushi Dama - Insect Sphere
Mushi Dama Character Use: Aburame Shino
Rank: -
Note: Secret Clan Technique
Range: -
Type: Supplementary

Mushi Dama
Mushi Dama is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by the Aburame clan of Leaf village. Using the destruction bugs living in their body, the clan host will disperse his bugs over a wide area surrounding the target. These bugs will then coalesce into a sphere that will envelope the target. The bugs can then feed off the target's chakra.




Mushi Kabe no Jutsu - Insect Wall Technique
Mushi Kabe Character Use: Aburame Shino
Rank: -
Note: Secret Clan Technique
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Defense
Special Note: Anime Only
Mushi Kabe
Mushi Kabe no Jutsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by the Aburame clan of Leaf village. After forming the needed handseals, the clan user will expel the destruction bugs living in their body. The bugs will surround the member and fly at a high rate of speed forming a protective wall vortex. The vortex will be strong enough to destroy incoming bug attacks. The vortex can be disrupted and the clan members inside rendered vulnerable if sufficient explosive force is expended outside the protective shell.






Mushi Yose no Jutsu - Insect Gathering Technique
Mushi Yose Character Use: Aburame Shino
Rank: -
Note: Secret Clan Technique
Range: Close (0m ~ 5m)
Type: Supplementary
Special Note: Anime Only
Mushi Yose
Mushi Yose no Jutsu is a Ninjutsu technique utilized by the Aburame clan of Leaf village. After forming the needed handseals, the clan user will place their hand to a surface and extend a web-like chakra lure to insects in the surrounding area to their location. Running this web over the area will cause any nearby bugs to walk up into it and follow it back to the source.