The Henge automatically dissipates when the user makes contact with a living target. to attack his opponent from a distance. However by performing this technique by such methods will cause the essential water vapors to disappear. One of this technique's most useful features is its ability to allow the user to detect outsiders. Once this attack hits the target, it causes the affected part to be warped instantly to the Kamui dimension. It then slowly descends to touch the ground, and once it does everything in a 90 foot radius of where the ball dropped is attacked by huge bolts of lightning causing large amounts of property damage and what not. Shinkou Arashi no Jutsu (Rising Storm Technique). However, when this is used to escape combat, this cannot be used when the user is attacked or is attacking. It debuted during his fight against Itachi and was later used against Naruto Uzumaki as well. In the past, Kakashi had tried to add Lightning Release to the Rasengan, but he had failed. It was created by Kakashi Hatake when he was still a kid. Forming electricity into both hands the Cloud Nin launches a continuous stream of Lightning at one opponent, if the technique hits one person it immediately launches itself at the next non-friendly person in range. The shield will effectively block any taijutsu weaker attacks, and any weaker ninjutsu attacks. Chidori is a very popular attack that has been used many times throughout the series. Raikou Bunshin no Jutsu (Lightning Clone Technique). However current training standards in the academy show how a cloud-nin tends to make electricity through the use of chakra, turning most Cloud-nin in to human capacitors, technically. Using natural lightning has both pros and cons. The strength of this blade isn't as strong as a normal blade, as it is nowhere as dense or as heavy. There is no major difference between this jutsu and the regular chidori except for the fact that this jutsu requires the use of susanoo. Storm Release ( , Ranton, Viz: "Gale Style" or "Storm Style") is a nature transformation kekkei genkai, a combination of lightning and water. The formation can stretch as far as an entire castle. Now powered by chakra the cloud will begin to strike random nin with lightning, the power of this lighting has the ability to cause massive third-degree burns, majorly constricted breathing, and possible fibrillation. Raiton: Rairyu Rendan no Jutsu (Lightning Release: Lightning Dragon Attack). The speed of striking the opponent is quicker than normal lightning release attacks, but it requires a great deal of preparation, and it can only be used once, as once the attack is launched, the thunderclouds disperse. But because the blade is very thin, it is capable of doing some major damage, if used properly. These barrier blocks particular weapon attacks that are coming straight ahead, and will also block ninjutsu-based projectiles that are at the same power as the shield. Lightning Release is one of the five basic natures, and it is also one of the most used natures. Description: Bring forth lightning that is compressed into a ball that sends forth shots of lightning, that spin through the air that has slight drill qualities, allowing the shot to partially get into the opponents body, giving them a powerful shock to the system, that can render the closest organ it attacks paralyzed for a few moments. First, he begins to grow electricity-based needles all over the front area of his body. The resulting power is enough to obliterate an entire mountain. Description: A technique that causes overall destruction and chaos, performing a number of seals a large spinning tube of lightning launches itself out of the user's body and speeds away in the direction that the Cloud-Nin was facing. With an additional five control one can control this bright glow to make the light flicker, using it as a code or a signal. Forming the necessary hand seals the shinobi begins to collect mist in his immediate area much like Kirigakure no Jutsu, however it begins to rise and form into a thunderstorm cloud instead of laying dormant like mist does. However, the shocks are only a little bit stronger than static electricity, and usually do no damage at all.Teikou no Kuntou (Electricity Resistance Training)Description: While not necessarily a technique that must be taken, most Cloud-nin are taught this at the Academy. On impact, the target will suffer minor electric shocks.Raikou Henge no Jutsu (Lightning Transformation Technique)Description: This technique, while being a branch of Henge no Jutsu, allows the user to transform in a way they never dreamed of. Heki no Jutsu (Burst Technique)Description: An overall simple move that is generally taught to genin to assist in generating and controlling chakra for the sake of ninjutsu, the shinobi vents electric chakra from his entire body, causing anyone that touches or attacks him to receive minor electrical shocks and burns. Forming electricity into both hands the Cloud Nin launches a continuous stream of Lightning at one opponent, if the technique hits one person it immediately launches itself at the next non-friendly person in range. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place. An additional time of being hit by this any other time during the battle will cause on-site second-degree burns, partial blindness, and an inability to breathe. Description: A scouting technique forming warm air into his hands the Cloud-Nin creates a cloud that is infused with chakra, the entire process takes a post in itself, after forming the cloud the nin loses all form of mental consciousness and the cloud flies away. This nature has been used by some of the strongest characters in the series, such as Sasuke, Kakashi, and Lightning A. In Naruto, these examples of Lightning-style jutsu are a force to be reckoned with. Another lightning release Jutsu, Kirin is a technique that Sasuke Uchiha developed during his training with Orochimaru. Description: A dangerous technique not only in the sense of it's power but also by it the fact of its inability to be controlled. Collecting electricity through his entire body he immediately pushes all of it into the ground below him, almost instantaneously bolts of lightning begin rising from the ground in a rhythmic fashion covering his front, back, and side, but still allows him to be attacked from above. The user forms the necessary handseals and, by focusing his chakra, creates a pair of rings of electricity around himself, that spin about like a gyroscope, maintaining a constant electric field throughout its radius, which is half a meter from the user. The Third Raikage's Hell Stab, usable with his own Chakra Mode, is so powerful as to referred to as the "strongest spear". Some who have claimed to of seen the move in action say that a human sized flying snake can be seen wrapped around Nagai and then flies high into the sky, never to be seen again. The 16 Strongest Lightning Release Jutsu In Naruto, Ranked. The blade is held between the fingers, but as soon as it is let go, the blade vanishes into thin air. On impact, the target will suffer minor electric shocks. This technique can be used in escaping combat, and also to travel to some extent. This is a simple bolt, akin to a fireball, as opposed to being a continuous stream. Ninjutsu This jutsu is something that Sasuke works on quite a bit as a kid to impress his father. Mid to Long range (5m+) The maximum the user can travel is a radius of 1 mile from where they are standing, but they must be able to visualize the area in their head. This can be dangerous for both parties. At first the target doesn't even notice that such a technique has even happened and continues moving like it's nothing, however after a little while the target begins to falter about and then collapses as he feels his entire body coarsing with pain and exhaustion unable to get back up. It is not recommended using this technique in a field with little objects to bounce off of. This is a very rare Lightning Release technique used by Tsunade. Raiton: Raikou Boruto no Jutsu (Lightning Release: Lightning Bolt Technique). The attack from Lightning Blast has been upgraded further, making it into a beam twice as wide as before, and much more damaging. However this technique is not the same as any traditional element technique. The next physical attack he performs is charged with this electrical current, if he blocks a weapon attack with his own weapon the current transfers over shocking the attacker. Doton: Tsuka no Tsuchi Souzou (Earth Release: Earth Mound Creation) While in this state the shinobi can only control the target body and has little control over his own body which will remain standing in place. The original number of targets this jutsu can initially hit is three. When the strings are placed around an area, they are often fairly difficult to see, and unnoticed by the quick eye. However, this must be the useres main element inorder to do it. Lightning Fight Blade Driving Description: While not necessarily a technique that must be taken, most Cloud-nin are taught this at the Academy. English games This feat is a testament to not only Tenten's abilities but also this Wind Release jutsu's incredible strength. There's also Liger Bomb, which is a wrestling move combined with lightning chakra. Being a Lightning Release, it requires a lot of chakra from the user to maintain for a period of time and thus a risk to use with a low chakra supply. The maximum the user can travel is a radius of 1 mile from where they are standing, but they must be able to visualize the area in their head. In some cases it has been seen to take on the form of a dragon. A person who doesn't take this skill will generally feel pain when even performing their own electricity based techniques, also one who tends to take this ability tends to notice that minor shocks generally do not hurt them as badly.Note: This skill is passive. This technique requires a great deal of lightning, so Sasuke uses the lightning from the thunderclouds. The original number of targets this jutsu can initially hit is three.Dendou Kaitengi no Jutsu (Electric Gyroscope Technique)Description: This technique offers the user both offensive and defensive capabilities, presenting some interesting strategic options. Most jutsu in the world ofNarutoare created by some form of chakra release. Vanishing Rasengan is an upgraded version of the regular Rasengan. This is a simple bolt, akin to a fireball, as opposed to being a continuous stream. A list of original lightning-based Jutsu. After fully charging all chakra and then doing nothing but hand seals the Cloud-Nin is able to open the skies from above and as such a sphere of clouds about 14 feet in height and 14 feet in circumference slowly descends from the sky. Most form of projectiles (i.e. This not only allows him to control vast amounts of lightning, at 1/1000th of a second it hits the ground much faster than self-generated electricity would. This attack could also pierce the Third Raikage's Lightning Chakra Mode. If by chance the user is not carrying a weapon he can transfer this current into his opponent's weapon shocking him, or can even hit him with this current. Hikuhiku Eda no Jutsu (Twitching Limb Technique). Combining the powers of Kamui with that of a Raikiri enhanced with Six Paths chakra, Kakashi was able to create a surefire technique powerful enough to injure even the likes of Kaguya Otsutsuki. Depending how many times a Cloud-Nin has hit the opponent with this will depend on what happens. One can easily touch and hold this clone like it was in fact an actual person, however when it is attacked it quickly disperses into smoky, hot air. (75ft. This jutsu, uses a lot of chakra, and drains most of his strength, so this jutsu is a one way ticket to victory or death. Description: Four giant rock pillars are summoned around the enemy, then shoot bolts of lightning, immobilizing the target and possibly doing damage to them. Other jutsu for anbu)(100ft. Description: This technique offers the user both offensive and defensive capabilities, presenting some interesting strategic options. Description: The user takes one post to channel a large amount of electricity into a limb, making the chakra visible. Lightning Release is common among ninja of Kumogakure, who make varied applications of it: C uses lightning as a medium for genjutsu, making it easier to entrance opponents; Darui generates a unique Black Lightning, which he learned from the Third Raikage;[2] the Fourth Raikage uses Lightning Release Chakra Mode by coating his body with electricity, which shields him from harm, increases his speed, and enhances the strength of his physical attacks. Lightning Release By combining the Mangekyo move Kamui with Raikiri, Kakashi can instantly pierce a target, then warp whatever body part he hits into Kamui's dimension. Individuals who make heavy use of Water Release, such as members of the Hzuki clan, are similarly very vulnerable to Lightning Release. The user can than toss this forward, where it will hit the target and electrocute them. This jutsu requires 4 highly-skilled ninja to use it to stand in a cardinal formation.The area in which to be affected by this jutsu depends on how far the formation is spread out. The blast of wind goes out three feet and knocks a victim back at least five feet and can stop projectiles. Once the bugs surround a certain area or abject, the ten thousand fire flies will explode once the bird seal is released. This was first used against Pain when Kakashi tested this jutsu out to see if he could repel both Ninjutsu and Taijutsu.Kouseitan Kawa (Element Skin)Description: A jutsu that allows the user to transform their skin into one of the users elements. One can generally tell that this technique is occurring by the fact that the skies turn black, thunder begins sounding, and it starts to rain during the time of preparation as well as a sudden increase of heat. The downside of this is that the user is unable to move while the shield is active.Dendou Enmu no Jutsu (Electric Fog Technique)Description: A two part technique that can cover a large amount of area or hit one person specificaly, first performing a few hand seals the shinobi blankets the area in a natural, cloudy fog ending his first post. This can be dangerous for both parties.Raiton: Seiteki Chikara no Jutsu (Lightning Release: Static Force)Description: This jutsu utilizes electricity in order to create static electricity within the hands, this static electricity can have nearbye things float to the users hands or repel things away with their hands.Raiton: Denshi no Jutsu (Lightning Release: Electron Technique)Description: After the hand seals are completed, a crackling, sparking sphere of yellow electricity appears in the user's hands. Rank: B-Rank Jutsu. Literal English After accumulating enough chakra, the user stabs their opponent with the attack. When performing this skill, the user transforms into an extremely quick 'strand' of lightning. Contents 1 Earth Nature 2 Fire Nature 3 Lightning Nature 4 Water Nature 5 Wind Nature Earth Nature D-Rank: Earth Blast Jutsu Description: The target is hit by a large rock C-Rank: Multiple Earth Strike Jutsu In this quick state, nothing is done slowly - everything is in a rush for the user. When this is performed its sortve like puppeteer strings with no puppet, it can be used for offense and defense, and delivers the same shock as a higher powered tazor. The attack from Lightning Blast has been upgraded further, making it into a beam twice as wide as before, and much more damaging. The lightning chain specifically targets water that is found in the body, so bunshins are generally left untouched unless it's a Water Bunshin. This little wispling of cloud is now controlled by the nin who has lost consciousness it hears and sees all that is near the cloud. Lightning Release Bullet: Powerful Breath has only ever been used by Momoshiki Otsutsuki. This jutsu can be ended prematurely by the user.Dendou Bakuhatsu no Jutsu (Electric Detonation Technique)Descriptions: Flashing a number of Hand seals the user causes all lightning bunshins that are under his specific control to explode into a burst of electricity, shocking anyone that happens to be near them.Raiton: Yusuburu Kasugai no Jutsu (Lightning Release: Jolt Clamp)Description: The user turns their chakra into electrical current and grab the opponent, sending a jolt of electricity into the opponent, temporarily paralyze an area of muscle.Denki Hifu no Jutsu (Electric Skin Technique)Description: making a simple couple of handsigns the user makes sparks travel along their skin to power up lightning type jutsu's for 5 minutes (posts) (7 for jounin)(10 for Kage/sannin) this move also makes it very difficult to make contact with the user for the danger of being severly electricuted. 7 Lightning Cutter Raikiri or Lightning Cutter is an S-rank jutsu that was created by Kakashi Hatake. It is used after Earth Release: Sticky Earth Drop to cover the enemy in mud and then followed by Fire Release: Fired Pottery Technique, creating flames inside the oven to roast and harden the mud, immobilizing the enemy.Note: Must Know Four Pillar BindSigh of the Yellow DragonDescription: Often considered to be Nagai Jyushin's trademark technique the few who have ever seen it have gazed in awe at the complete output of chakra one would have to use in order to perform such a move as this. With an additional five control one can control this bright glow to make the light flicker, using it as a code or a signal. Debut If by chance the user is not carrying a weapon he can transfer this current into his opponent's weapon shocking him, or can even hit him with this current.Raiton: Raikou Boruto no Jutsu (Lightning Release: Lightning Bolt Technique)Description: A simple technique in concept and execution, in which the user performs the necessary handseals and then emits a short bolt of lightning from his or her hand. 19 Fire Style: Fireball Jutsu. Description: This technique, while being a branch of Henge no Jutsu, allows the user to transform in a way they never dreamed of. The technique relies on natural lightning, so the user has to exhaust their chakra to make thunder clouds if there are none around. 2 minutes later the victim falls into a coma and then dies afterwards. Collecting electricity through his entire body he immediately pushes all of it into the ground below him, almost instantaneously bolts of lightning begin rising from the ground in a rhythmic fashion covering his front, back, and side, but still allows him to be attacked from above. MORE: Naruto: Best Teachers In The Series. Name: Fill the thunder chalice (Jutsu) Technique cost: 1, Lightning style Prerequisites: Basic Lightning style Chakra cost: 1 or 4 Weaving: 1 hand, standard action Range: Touch Effect: This humble jutsu provides a source of electricity that can be used to charge or power any electrical device. It is a more refined form of Chidori, which makes it more dangerous. Raikiri or Lightning Cutter is an S-rank jutsu that was created by Kakashi Hatake. Raiton: Seiteki Chikara no Jutsu (Lightning Release: Static Force). It is preceded by E-rank and followed by C-rank. Kamui Raikiri is the strongest known Jutsu of Kakashi Hatake. Although it has never been performed since the days Shina herself was alive one claims all one needs to do to survive such a slow and painful death is to have Hekirikite no Jutsu performed on the victim, re-regulating the heart to it's proper setting. So far, only three characters have been seen using this technique. Because of the fast speeds associated with this skill, the user will feel dizzy, confused, and often nauseous for some time afterwards. Making several handsigns, the user must then form 2 fingers in each hand, pouring chakra into the fingers. However, this blade can also hurt the user, anywhere except for the fingers where the blade is held. Naruto is filled with many strong ninjas, and there is one major thing that separates the strongest from the others: their incredible variety of jutsu. On impact, the target will suffer minor electric shocks. Black Panther is different from the regular Lightning Release techniques as it requires the use of black lightning instead of the regular one. Description: A rather sophomoric skill in itself forming electricity into the primary hand of the Cloud-Nin the shinobi delivers a full on palm strike to the body, the voltage of this particular technique is considered high enough that the target generally loses control of the bowels and bladder causing a rather distracting mess in their undergarments. It is used by several shinobi from Kumogakure, [1] most notably Darui. While ensnared the nin is unable to move his legs but is still able to use his arms and hands, however for every minute the user has been ensnared he receives an electric shock. Lightning Style:Lightning Strings. Yobigoe no Raikou no Jutsu (Call of Lightning Technique). The strength of this blade isn't as strong as a normal blade, as it is nowhere as dense or as heavy. This technique was used by Hiruzen Sarutobi in the Fourth Great Ninja War. An additional five power allows the user to create a flicker so bright it can disable anyone who looks directly at him for a post.Raikou Bunshin no Jutsu (Lightning Clone Technique)Description: This technique makes a simple clone of the shinobi however unlike the standard bunshin, which is a genjutsu, this bunshin takes an actual physical form through the use of electrically charged chakra. Concentrating on the his two fingers, he will aim his fingers at the opponent, and release the chakra from his fingers, creating 2 devastating arrows of light. After losing his Sharingan, Kakashi ended up creating this specific jutsu as he could no longer use the Lightning Cutter. GykiKiller B As long as the Cloud-Nin has his hands his fingers buried into ground the target is ensnared. Dendou Hebi no Jutsu (Electric Snake Technique). For the Chidori (and the Lightning Cutter), Kakashi Hatake simply gathers the lightning chakra to his hand, causing severe piercing damage to anything or anyone his hand touches. Concentrating enough chakra to just the hand one could place it on the opponent's chest and regulate the heart to beat slower then the human body needs to survive. The user of this technique now must keep his eyes set on one specific object that he can see through this seal for the next two minutes, if he moves or does anything else but aim during this period the technique is cancelled. The incredible destructive power of this jutsu can reduce an entire Hidden Village and everyone within the area to nothing but ash. It creates an aura around their body for one whole post (3 sentences long). Lightning Style: Lightning Spear - The user channels lightning chakra into the shape of a spear by pressing both hands together and drawing them apart. Description: Circulating electrically charged chakra around the entire area of the body the user is now able to push this chakra out of their body forming a personal-range electric sphere of defense that covers all angles and even overhead. Lightning Release is weak to Wind Release, and it ties in perfectly with Naruto and Sasuke's rivalry. However, when this is used to escape combat, this cannot be used when the user is attacked or is attacking.Hikuhiku Eda no Jutsu (Twitching Limb Technique)Description: An off-shoot of the Electric Overdose Technique, after the user channels a large amount of electricity in to his hand, making the chakra visible, the user can attack a specific body area of his opponent and fire electricity into it once. Hando no Semeku (Hands of Torture)Descriptions: Considered by most to be more of a torture technique then an actual attack the user can lay his hands on his opponent and send several thousands of volts of electricity into the target. Description: An overall simple move that is generally taught to genin to assist in generating and controlling chakra for the sake of ninjutsu, the shinobi vents electric chakra from his entire body, causing anyone that touches or attacks him to receive minor electrical shocks and burns. Lightning Release (Raiton) is one of the five basic elemental nature transformation techniques that allows the user to generate lightning by increasing the h. Also while one is performing this move he must keep his hands on the ground so he is unable to attack others while performing this move.Junsei Raikou Kunai no Jutsu (Pure Lightning Kunai TechniqueDescriptions: As the user flashes a number hand seals the shinobi begins to develop 4 kunai between his fingers that he can throw at his opponent. Description: A useful technique generally used in an attempt to take out a group of enemies by surprise. The blast can be ended prematurely by the user. Descriptions: As the user flashes a number hand seals the shinobi begins to develop 4 kunai between his fingers that he can throw at his opponent. It is an S-rank jutsu, which makes it extremely powerful. Anyone who is attempting to break the shield with a taijutsu attack will be given a shock capable of leaving a third degree-burn and pushed back, any type of thrown weapon is immediately blocked as well. The user makes twenty consecutive seals ending with bird. Obviously the catch is however that one has to be hit by the palm strike to fall victim to this immature tactic.Raiton: Raikou Shunshin (Lightning Release: Lightning Instantaneous)Description: When performing this technique, the user does a single seal, (Bird), and the user disappears in a wisp of electricity. Going at a particularly high speed this tube begins to tear up all peices of land it touch and bores large holes through anything that has the horrible chance of being in front of it and then explodes in a huge burst of electricity essentially electrocuting anyone within close proximity of the explosion.Shina no Kourin (The Descent of Shina)Description: A technique used generally to remove a huge group of nins or to breach a heavily guarded section of wall. Lightning Release Class Offensive Range Mid to Long range (5m+) Other jutsu Parent jutsu Tailed Beast Ball Users Gyki Killer B A smaller version of the Tailed Beast Ball that has been infused with lightning chakra which Killer B or the Eight-Tails can use to bring down a target's defences and inflict major damage. Placing but one single hand on the opponent the shinobi delivers a huge debilitating shock to his target forcing him to his knees, the shinobi then generates a excessively huge amount of electirc chakra that the target's body turns to ash and crumbles away. Description: An upgraded version of Lightning Bolt, this jutsu works the same way except now it is a continuous blast of electricity. First, he begins to grow electricity-based needles all over the front area of his body. In this technique, Tsunade creates an electric field by adding Lightning Release to her chakra. Name However, this strand of lightning is incapable of changing directions on its own. The user is able to wield a skill set that is focused on the cultivation and manipulation of electricity and lightning in various ways such as offensively, defensively, or even to heal. This technique requires a minimum of 10 seconds (1 posts) to charge, which gives the enemy time to charge the opponent before the jutsu is done. Trending pages Altar of the Titans Lightning Release Chouginga Chidori Seijungan Mangeky Seijungan Raij Mode Black Lightning Lightning Release: Cross Thunder All items (218) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other A Descriptions: Flashing a number of Hand seals the user causes all lightning bunshins that are under his specific control to explode into a burst of electricity, shocking anyone that happens to be near them. Top 14 Strongest Lightning Style Jutsu In Naruto, Lightning Release Bullet: Powerful Breath, Lightning Release: Body Pathway Derangement, Naruto: Characters Who Became Better In Naruto Shippuden, Kakashi ended up creating this specific jutsu, Boruto: Every Main Character's Age, Height, And Birthday. Currently, he is a Features and List Writer at GameRant. Whatever area is struck the muscles immediately begin to constrict and twitch in extreme pain and causes the limb to be unable to move. Air Lightning Bullet Air Lightning Strike Air Raid Shot Air Sand Protective Wall Akuta Alder All Directions Shuriken All is Suffering All Weapons Above Heaven All-Killing Ash Bones Allied Shinobi Forces Technique Almighty Sakura Altering Terrain Technique Amanohabaya Amaterasu Amaterasu: Dual Layer Amaterasu: Flame Wrapping Fire Once the lightning strikes, Sasuke is able to shape it with his chakra. If he uses an A rank jutsu, he may be paralyzed until he regains strength.Dendou Hebi no Jutsu (Electric Snake Technique)Description: A capturing technique, after flashing the necessary handseals the shinobi brings electric chakra into his hands, shoves his fingers into the ground, and fires electricity through the ground towards an opponent.