What it does
Shadow Imitation Technique is the signature technique of the Nara clan.
Hand seals
Rat
Description
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The Shadow Imitation Technique was originally created as a way to capture deer for their antlers.
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In the English dub of the anime, Sakon states that he mastered this technique.
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In the anime, Inojin Yamanaka tricked Metal Lee into believing that his ink snakes were this technique.
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In the Naruto: Clash of Ninja series, Kakashi can perform this technique by copying it with his Sharingan.
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In Naruto: Path of the Ninja 2, using this technique on multiple opponents at once gives it the name "Eight Way Shadow Imitation Technique".
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The trading card game Naruto Kayou by Studio Pierrot classifies this technique as A-Rank.