Sand Clone

This technique is used to create clones in the shape of himself or others using sand as a medium. The clone's form can be changed instantly into sand, and the enemy's body can be trapped. Its many applications with long-range attacks can have it act as a lure and a decoy. This is where it draws the line with other clones.

The Sand Clone technique was shown to be more versatile in terms of consistency than other Clone techniques.For example Gaara added gold dust with his Sand Clone to change its properties and consistency.

Trivia

 * In the anime, Sasori used a sand clone as a although it dissolved after being hit. It was mainly used as a body replacement.