Earth Release Shadow Clone
Name
Kanji	土遁影分身
Rōmaji	Doton Kage Bunshin
Literal English	Earth Release Shadow Clone
English TV	Earth Style Shadow Clone
Debut
Anime	Naruto Episode #30
Game	Naruto: Clash of Ninja 2
Appears in	Anime and Game
Data
Classification	Ninjutsu, Clone Techniques
Type	Earth Release
Class	Supplementary
Other jutsu
Parent jutsu	Shadow Clone Technique
Users Orochimaru Hiruzen Sarutobi Sekiei

This technique creates a shadow clone made of mud of the user. Since its made of mud, it can continue to reform and mould itself back to its original shape. After reverting to mud, it can hold the opponent in place.