Sand Shuriken

From Narutopedia

Sand Shuriken[1]
Name
Kanji	砂手裏剣
Rōmaji	Suna Shuriken
Literal English	Sand Shuriken
Debut
Manga	Chapter #132
Anime	Naruto Episode #77
Data
Classification	Ninjutsu
Class	Offensive
Range	Short to Mid range
Users Gaara

Once Gaara begins transforming into Shukaku, he can throw shuriken made from sand. Unlike regular shuriken, these are merely fast-moving balls of sand that cause blunt trauma, not actual wounds. They are thrown much faster than regular shuriken; therefore, the pain caused can be considerable.

[edit] References

1. ↑ Second Databook, page 240