Wind Release: Gale Palm[1]
Name
Kanji	風遁・烈風掌
Rōmaji	Fūton: Reppūshō
Literal English	Wind Release: Gale Palm
Viz manga	Wind Style: Gale Palm
English TV	Wind Style: Gale Palm
Debut
Manga	Chapter #373
Anime	Naruto Shippūden Episode #128
Appears in	Anime and Manga
Data
Classification	Ninjutsu
Type	Wind Release
Rank	C-rank
Class	Offensive, Supplementary
Range	Short to Mid range
Hand seals	Hands clapped together
Users Nagato

A simple technique that when the users hands are clapped together, wind is compressed and transformed into a powerful gale. This technique, when used as an isolated attack has the power to easily knock over a human. Though the true value comes from using it together with projectile weapons like shuriken or kunai. Their speed, power, and ability to wound or even kill are all increased several times.

References

1. ↑ Third Databook, page 300