(Raiton: Ikazuchi no Kiba) - Lightning Release: Lightning Fang
Rank: B
Type: Offense
Range: Short/Mid
Chakra Cost: 20
Damage Points: 40
Description: The user sends an electrical essence into the clouds, allowing them to create lightning strikes in the desired location.
I'd use it if I needed a fast, hard to avoid attack... I'd Counter it with an equally powerfull and fast raiton attack, like the lighting fang itself...
(Raiton: Shichu Shibari) – Lightning Release: Four-Pillar Bind
Rank: B
Type: Offensive, Supplementary
Range: Short – Mid
Chakra cost: 20
Damage points: 40
Description: After the user performs the Ram → Boar → Dog → Bird → Hare hand seals they then summon Four Giant Pillars surrounding the enemy target and then the user shoots out bolts of lightning, binding the target in place and possibly doing damage to them.
I'd use it in order to trap my enemy in a raiton kage, to stop his movements... I'd counter it with a close range futon jutsu of B-rank or higher, like a whirlwind that would also project me out of the cage...
(Raiton: Kangekiha) – Lightning Release: Wave of Inspiration
Rank: B
Type: Offensive
Range: Short-Mid
Chakra cost: 25
Damage point: 30 (normally) 50 (when used in conjunction with water technique)
Description: After using a Water Style technique, the user releases a wave of electricity that can electrocute any water within range, electrocuting and knocking back an opponent in contact with the water. When used without a water technique, its power is moderate. The technique can be used extremely quickly, so that it finishes almost in conjunction with the previous jutsu.
I'd use it if I or an ally had previusly used a whater jutsu, earlyer this turn, to create greater effects... I would also use it if I needed an attack that hits quickly...I would counter it with a wind technique of B rank or hiher, that would hit the bolt and nullyfy the effects...
(Raiton: Ikazuchi no Utage) - Lightning Release: Lightning Burial ~ Banquet of Lightning
Rank: B
Type: Offense
Range: Mid/Long
Chakra Cost: 20
Damage Points: 40
Description: The user brings their hands together and an electrical energy will begin to crackle around them. They will then slam their hands to the ground to send an electric current racing through the earth. When the current approaches its target, it can split into multiple tendrils to attack separate targets individually.
I would chose this jutsu if I was agaist multiple opponets at the same time, and wanted an accurate jutsu to hit them... I would counter it with a b-rank or higher large futon jutsu, like a whirlwind in the path of the curent...
(Raiton: Hiraishin) – Lightning Release: Flying Thunder God
Rank: B
Type: Attack
Range: Short
Chakra cost: 20
Damage points: 40
Description: The user raises their hands to the air to draw in lightning chakra from the sky and then shoot the lightning energy at the enemy target.
Similar to the lighting fang jutsu, I would use it as a fast way to attack an enemy close to me, since Natural lighting is faster than my raiton. I would counter it with an equally strong attack based on Natural lighting, such as lighting fang...
(Raiton: Horyu Raika no Jutsu) – Lightning Release: Discharge Lightning Calamity Technique
Rank: B
Type: Offensive
Range: Mid
Chakra cost: 20
Damage points: 40
Description: The user will create a field of water under the opponent before shocking them with a lightning attack.
I would use this jutsu if I wanted to attack my enemy and wet the land bellow him in one move... It would make an exelent combo with the wave of inspiration and the four pillar bind jutsu, so that I would trap my enemy on a wet land, magnifying the power of my Raiton jutsu such as wave of inspiration... A good way to counter it would be to use an earth technique on the ground bellow be, quickly making a pilar of doton bellow me that would nullify the effects of the wet land, and put me out of the range of the lighting bolt...
(Raiton: Torunedo Raitoningu) - Lightning Release: Tornado Lightning
Rank: B
Type: Offense/Defence
Range: Short/Mid
Chakra Cost: 20
Damage Points: 40
Description: The user generates lightning-based chakra in his/her palms that they can whip around in order to attack their opponent.
I would use this jutsu to push my enemy forward, and insure he gets hit by an other jutsu... I would counter it by using a wind jutsu to push me away of the range of this jutsu...
(Raiton: Raijū Hashiri no Jutsu) - Lightning Release: Lightning Beast Running Technique
Rank: B
Type: Offense
Range: Short/Mid
Chakra Cost: 20
Damage Points: 40
Description: The user channels his lighting chakra to his dominant hand and then radiates it out making it a hound shaped stream of lighting which stays attached to the users hand through a bolt of lighting.
I would use it if I needed to have a zutsu that can easyly be directet to the target multiple times... I would counter it by weting it with a suiton jutsu, since it is atached to the user's hands and he would suffer the consequences...
(Raiton: Gian Yari) - Lightning Style: False Darkness Spear
Rank: B
Type: Offense
Range: Short/Long
Chakra Cost: 20
Damage Points: 40
Description: The user emits a spear of lightning from their mouth. The spear can then split apart to strike multiple enemies.
I would use this jutsu if I needed a quick and direct hit to one or multiple opponets... I could counter it with a wall of futon to nullyfy the spear...
(Raiton: Raiton Kage Bunshin) - Lightning Release: Lightning Shadow Clone
Rank: B
Type: Supplementary
Range: Short
Chakra Cost: 20
Damage Points: N/A
Description: User creates a Shadow Clone of himself infused with his lighting chakra. When the clone gets hit he will return to its previous state of pure lighting chakra. The clone has a physical substance and therefor is able to use ninjutsu and taijutsu techniques as well as he has all the normal moves the user has.
Note: Can only use lightning based techniques up to B rank.
A very usefull jutsu, both for offence and deffance... If I previously used it, I can substitue it with me, when hit by an enemy jutsu, while I use an other... It can also use raiton jutsu up to B rank, so it can be a usefull ally... I would fight agaist this jutsu with a jutsu that targets multiple enemies, like the faulse darkness spear...
(Chō Biburāto Raitontō) - Super Vibrating Lightning Release Sword
Rank: B
Type: Supplementary
Range: Short
Chakra cost: 20
Damage points: N/A (+15 to kenjutsu and standard attacks)
Description: The user channels their lightning chakra into a blade, increasing its vibrating frequency and giving it more cutting power than standard wind techniques.
I would use this jutsu with my sword, adding more power to my attacks, especially combined with kenjutsu... I could also add more power to weapons like my kunai or shuriken...
(Raiton: Dai Denki hōden no Jutsu ) - Lightning Release: Large Electrical Discharge Technique
Rank: B
Type: Offensive
Range: Short - Long
Chakra cost: 20
Damage points: 40
Description: By Performing the ram hand seal the user will manipulate their chakra and they then raise their hand to the sky and an electrical discharge is triggered shocking the target.
Simular to the lighting fang technique, I would use it for a quick attack of raiton, based on real lighting... I would counter it with a simular raiton jutsu, like the lighting fang, wich is one of the few jutsu fast enough to counter...
-I hope I did a good job, sempei! ^^