Ink Clone Technique

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Ink Clone Technique
Name
Kanji	墨分身の術
Rōmaji	Sumi Bunshin no Jutsu
Literal english	Ink Clone Technique
English anime	Ink Clone Jutsu
Debut
Manga	Naruto chapter 297
Anime	Naruto: Shippūden episode 44
Novel	Sakura Hiden: Thoughts of Love, Riding Upon a Spring Breeze
Game	Naruto Shippūden: Ultimate Ninja 5
Appears in	Anime, Manga, Novel, Game
Data
Classification	Ninjutsu, Clone Techniques
Rank	C-rank
Class	Supplementary
Users
Original Universe: ● Killer B ● Sai Fanon Universe: ● Kyōkan Futeki ● Tenzō Iburi ● Bumble B ● Dākukingu ● Ken Miyamoto ● Inoka Yamanaka ● Kimiko ● Kūkan Mugetsu ● Toki ● Kiyoko ● Nashi ● Morakai ● Shiro Sora ● Inojin Yamanaka (SquidMeister13) ● Ichigo Yamanaka ● Yuki Kurogane

A technique that infuses chakra into ink or produce ink to form one or multiple clones of the user. As the clones are nearly perfect replicas of the user, it makes differentiating between the user difficult. Experienced shinobi, such as Orochimaru, was able to see through this guise when Sai's ink clone approached him. When struck, the clones will revert back to plain ink.

Ink clones have also shown the ability to communicate mentally with its user.