Biodata
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | Natsuki 1 |
| Alias | N/A |
| Affiliation | Konoha Orphanage (formerly), Team 1, Konohagakure 1 88 100 |
| Occupation | Ninja Academy Student, Konoha shinobi, Team 1 leader in field operations 1 100 101 |
| Family | War orphan 1 |
| Teammates | Nawaki, Yakushi Nonō, Maruboshi Kosuke (temporary wartime teammate) 30 38 88 100 |
| Mentor(s) | Orochimaru, Tsunade 23 27 35 37 38 61 |
| Summoning Beasts | Ninja Cat "Boss" 27, Ninja Cat "Shirayuki" 28, Ninja Dog "Black Flower" 28, Crow "Black Feather" 90, Ninja Hawk "Blue Sky" 90, Ensei 77 |
| Templates Awakened | Edogawa Conan Template 2, Emiya Shirou Template 4, Roronoa Zoro Template 8, Tatsuya Shiba Template 15, Uzumaki Naruto Template 19, Zeff Template 23, Megumi Fushiguro Template 26, Enfirea Template 32, Shippo Template 36, Smoker Template 50, Tanjiro Kamado Template 53, Heroic Spirit EMIYA Template 56, Kazuto Kirigaya Template 70, Sasaki Kojiro Template 78, Gordon Agrippa Template 84, Bickslow Template 91, Shuzo Template 98 |
| Template Abilities | Edogawa Conan Template: Golden Right Leg and other abilities suited to the Naruto world 2 6. Emiya Shirou Template: Cooking, Reinforcement Magic, Projection Magic 4 8. Roronoa Zoro Template: One Sword Style techniques, including Iai: Lion Song 8 12. Tatsuya Shiba Template: Cast-Weight Magic and Non-System Magic: Phantom Strike 16. Uzumaki Naruto Template: Wind Release, Sexy Technique, Multi Shadow Clone Technique, Chakra Ton 19 41 70. Zeff Template: Culinary and leadership skills 23. Megumi Fushiguro Template: Shadow Space, Shadow Assassin, Ten Shadows Technique 26. Shippo Template: Clone, Fox Fire, Fox Demon Technique 36. Smoker Template: Smoke-based techniques including White Blow and White Vine 73. Tanjiro Kamado Template: Water Breathing forms 53. Heroic Spirit EMIYA Template: Clairvoyance, advanced Projection Magic, and Broken Phantasm 56 77. Kazuto Kirigaya Template: Night Vision, Extraordinary Reflexes, Starburst Stream 70 82 91. Sasaki Kojiro Template: Presence Concealment, Clear Mirror, Still Water, Knowledge of Sowa 78 89. Gordon Agrippa Template: Poison magic 84. Shuzo Template: Shave, Moon Step, Finger Pistol, and other Six Powers-related abilities 98 104. |
| Skills & Techniques | Swordsmanship (Water Breathing, Senju-style Sword Technique, One Sword Style, Starburst Stream) 17 77 80 97, Enhanced speed and strength 35 82, Phantom Strike 35, Yin Release 27, Shadow techniques 26 41, medicine-making 32 61, poison magic 84, long-range archery 61 101, Clairvoyance 56 61 |
| Goals | To become a medical ninja 2, unlock template abilities 2 19 38, gain combat experience 38, protect his teammates and improve Team 1's combat effectiveness 99 104 |
| Notable Achievements | Defeated Namikaze Minato in multiple combat exams 15 44, ranked first in the Second Grade Class A Combat Exam 30, defeated Uchiha Mikoto 36, defeated Mifune and broke Black Marsh 77, defeated Ibuse Shinda 84, captured Chiyo's son and daughter-in-law 90, won the Chunin Exams by defeating Might Duy 97, defended a wartime outpost without casualties 104 |
| Personality | Driven by survival instincts 1, strategic thinker 27 38 101, humble and polite 36, friendly and supportive 30 61, ambitious 27, protective of teammates 104 |
Appearance
No specific physical description of Natsuki is provided in the available summaries. He was six years old during his early academy period and remains noticeably young compared with many of the opponents he defeats 8 12 77.
Personality and Traits
Natsuki is characterized by a complex blend of strategic thinking, ambition, and loyalty, often masked by a calm and collected demeanor. His early life as a war orphan, secretly subject to the influence of Shimura Danzō's Root, instilled in him a strong survival instinct and a desire to protect those he cares about, particularly Yakushi Nonō 1. This background shaped him into a pragmatic individual who prioritizes long-term goals and carefully considers his actions to avoid unwanted attention from powerful figures like Danzō 9.
As his strength and reputation grow, Natsuki remains notably humble. After defeating Uchiha Mikoto, a student four years his senior, he attributes his victory to luck rather than boasting, leaving Mikoto with a favorable impression of him 36. He also prioritizes his comrades' lives over mission completion, notably defending an outpost through long-range attacks rather than risking his team in direct combat 104.
Natsuki's personality and traits include:
- Strategic and Patient: Natsuki consistently demonstrates strategic thinking and patience in his plans. He aims for incremental improvement, such as mastering Earth Style techniques before challenging Namikaze Minato in the final exams 9. He also requests missions tailored to specific opponents and template-unlock conditions, including genjutsu, Fire Release, Water Release, and swordsmanship users 38 44.
- Ambitious and Driven: Natsuki actively seeks difficult opponents and battlefield experience to improve himself. He challenges upperclassmen, fights the Ino-Shika-Cho trio, challenges Uchiha Mikoto, duels Mifune, and enters the Chunin Exams despite already possessing combat strength beyond ordinary Genin 23 25 35 77 97.
- Protective and Loyal: Natsuki protects Yakushi Nonō from Root's influence by helping her conceal her talents and gain Tsunade's recognition 1 11. He also protects Uzumaki Kushina during her kidnapping by Kumogakure and remains attentive to his teammates' safety during wartime missions 70 104.
- Adaptable and Resourceful: Natsuki rapidly integrates template abilities into his combat style. He combines Projection Magic, Reinforcement Magic, swordsmanship, smoke techniques, Shadow Clones, Clairvoyance, and poison magic in unconventional ways 44 77 84 90 101.
- Humble and Respectful: Despite his accomplishments, Natsuki remains polite to stronger or older shinobi, including Uchiha Mikoto and Maruboshi Kosuke 36 100.
- Mentorship and Guidance: Natsuki gives Yakushi Nonō advice on chakra control, teaches Nawaki swordsmanship and Water Release, and begins teaching Shave to Nonō 9 61 102. He is willing to share techniques with trusted companions, including Might Duy 99.
- Observant and Analytical: Natsuki's template-derived Clairvoyance, combined with his natural analytical habits, allows him to identify enemies and devise responses rapidly. He locates a Sunagakure reconnaissance squad from three kilometers away and plans an ambush before they discover his team 101.
- Protective Team Leader: During the defense of a Sunagakure-targeted outpost, Natsuki chooses a low-risk long-range strategy and refuses to endanger Nawaki and Nonō unnecessarily, leading Nawaki to reconsider his understanding of a ninja's duties 104.
- Capable Field Commander: When Jiraiya's unit infiltrates Amegakure to rescue captured Konoha shinobi, Jiraiya entrusts Natsuki with command of the remaining force. Natsuki earns the respect of Uchiha Mikoto and the accompanying Jonin through his leadership and defeat of Ibuse Shinda 84.
Power Progression
| Template | Abilities Gained | Chapter Introduced |
|---|---|---|
| Edogawa Conan | Golden Right Leg | 2, 6 |
| Emiya Shirou | Cooking, Reinforcement Magic, Projection Magic | 4, 8 |
| Roronoa Zoro | One Sword Style: 36 Pound Cannon, Iai: Lion Song | 8, 12, 15 |
| Tatsuya Shiba | Cast-Weight Magic (Water Spider, Gravity Reduction), Non-System Magic (Phantom Strike) | 15, 16 |
| Uzumaki Naruto | Wind Release, Sexy Technique, Multi Shadow Clone Technique, Chakra Ton | 19, 41, 70 |
| Zeff | Culinary and leadership skills | 23 |
| Megumi Fushiguro | Shadow Space, Shadow Assassin, Ten Shadows Technique | 26 |
| Shippo | Clone, Fox Fire, Fox Demon Technique | 36 |
| Enfirea | Talent allowing unrestricted use of ninja tools | 32 |
| Smoker | Smoke techniques, White Blow, White Vine | 50, 73 |
| Tanjiro Kamado | Water Breathing forms | 53 |
| Heroic Spirit EMIYA | Clairvoyance, advanced Projection Magic, Broken Phantasm | 56, 77 |
| Kazuto Kirigaya | Night Vision, Extraordinary Reflexes, Starburst Stream | 70, 82, 91 |
| Sasaki Kojiro | Presence Concealment, Clear Mirror, Still Water, Knowledge of Sowa | 78, 89 |
| Gordon Agrippa | Poison magic | 84 |
| Bickslow | Figure Eyes and doll-related techniques | 91 |
| Shuzo | Shave, Moon Step, Finger Pistol | 98, 104 |
Natsuki's power progression is primarily driven by the awakening and mastery of character templates, each granting abilities adapted to the ninja world 2. His development is characterized by a strategic approach to unlocking abilities through achievements, training, missions, and combat against increasingly powerful opponents.
His journey began with the Edogawa Conan Template, awakened early in his academy days 2. This template provided him with the Golden Right Leg, which was fully unlocked after he achieved first place in a ninja-tool throwing test 6.
Next, Natsuki awakened the Emiya Shirou Template, triggered by his desire to learn cooking 4. It granted Cooking, Reinforcement Magic, and Projection Magic. Projection Magic enables him to create ninja tools and weapons with chakra, while Reinforcement Magic strengthens objects and his own body 4 8. Much later, Natsuki awakened the separate S-rank Heroic Spirit EMIYA Template, gaining Clairvoyance and an improved form of Projection Magic capable of producing projected tools close to their originals 56. He later unlocked Broken Phantasm after defeating Mifune 77.
The Roronoa Zoro Template, a B-rank template focused on swordsmanship, was awakened after Natsuki's monthly academy examinations 8. It gave him powerful One Sword Style techniques. He unlocked Iai: Lion Song by acquiring the Sword of the Thunder God, a famous blade once belonging to the Second Hokage 12. His swordsmanship later expanded through Water Breathing, Senju-style Sword Technique, Mifune's swordsmanship, and Kirito-derived dual-wielding techniques 77 80 89 97.
His victory over Namikaze Minato led to the awakening of the Tatsuya Shiba Template 15. This template provided Cast-Weight Magic, including Water Spider and Gravity Reduction, along with the Yin Release-like Non-System Magic: Phantom Strike 16. Phantom Strike became a decisive weapon against Uchiha Mikoto, allowing Natsuki to overcome her Sharingan-supported combat and genjutsu 35.
The Uzumaki Naruto Template was awakened during a lesson concerning the Will of Fire 19. It grants abilities including Wind Release, Sexy Technique, Multi Shadow Clone Technique, and Chakra Ton. Natsuki unlocked Chakra Ton after defeating Nawaki and later unlocked Multi Shadow Clone Technique during Uzumaki Kushina's rescue from Kumogakure 41 70.
Natsuki also integrated the Zeff Template, gaining culinary and leadership skills that contributed to the popularity of his izakaya and strengthened his relationships with Konoha's elite shinobi 23. The Megumi Fushiguro Template, awakened after his victory over Nara Shikaku, gave him Shadow Space, Shadow Assassin, and the Ten Shadows Technique 26. Shadow Space enables him to conceal tools in his own shadow, while Shadow Assassin supports stealth and ambush tactics 26 41.
After defeating Uchiha Mikoto, Natsuki awakened the Shippo Template, gaining Clone, Fox Fire, and Fox Demon Technique 36. He later acquired the Enfirea Template, whose Talent allows the unrestricted use of ninja tools, though Natsuki initially considers its practical use limited in the ninja world 32.
Natsuki awakened the Smoker Template after killing a rogue ninja 50. Its smoke-based abilities later develop into White Blow, which grants aerial mobility, and White Vine, which transforms his body into smoke for more powerful restraint 73. He also awakened the Tanjiro Kamado Template, unlocking Water Breathing forms as he defeated Water Release and swordsmanship specialists in battle 53. His Water Breathing mastery subsequently reached all nine original forms, and he later developed the Tenth Form: Constant Flux 80 81.
During Uzumaki Kushina's rescue mission, Natsuki awakened the A-rank Kazuto Kirigaya Template 70. Its abilities include innate Night Vision, Extraordinary Reflexes, and Starburst Stream, a sixteen-hit dual-blade technique 70 82 91. His exceptional reflexes prove vital when fighting Might Duy's Eight Gates-enhanced taijutsu 97.
Natsuki later awakened the Sasaki Kojiro Template, gaining Presence Concealment, Clear Mirror, Still Water, and Knowledge of Sowa 78 89. Presence Concealment allows him to reduce his detectable presence, while Knowledge of Sowa prevents opponents from easily reading repeated sword techniques 89 101.
Following the Amegakure rescue mission, Natsuki awakened the Gordon Agrippa Template, which grants poison magic 84. He used its poison-based abilities alongside Water Breathing to defeat Ibuse Shinda, a lieutenant of Hanzō 84. He also awakened the Bickslow Template, including Figure Eyes and doll-related abilities 91, and the Shuzo Template, which grants Six Powers-related techniques such as Shave, Moon Step, and Finger Pistol 98 104.
Relationships
Tsunade
Natsuki's relationship with Tsunade begins at the Ninja Academy, where he observes her caring and playful interactions with her younger brother, Nawaki 1. Their paths cross again outside Konoha Hospital, where Tsunade referees a spar between Natsuki and Nawaki, shows curiosity toward Natsuki, and invites him and Nonō to lunch 16.
Tsunade later tests Natsuki's swordsmanship and grants him the Sword of the Thunder God after recognizing his talent 12. She also becomes an important protector against Shimura Danzō's interest in him and supports the Konoha Orphanage through her influence 20 21. Natsuki seeks her expertise in medicine-making, and she accepts him as a student in that field 32.
Their bond becomes increasingly close during the war. Natsuki and Tsunade produce red healing potions together, and Tsunade gives him the S-rank Spirit Transformation Technique scroll for study 61. She trusts his tactical judgment in battle, including when Team 1 faces Chiyo's son and daughter-in-law 90. Tsunade later assigns Natsuki's squad wartime reconnaissance missions and recognizes the strategic threat posed by his ultra-long-range attacks 100 104.
Nawaki
Natsuki's initial interaction with Nawaki occurs at the Ninja Academy, where Nawaki offers help to Natsuki and Nonō 1. Their relationship develops into a friendly rivalry, with Nawaki challenging Natsuki to spars and repeatedly striving to close the gap between them 16 17.
They bond over training and missions, eventually serving together under Tsunade in Team 1 alongside Yakushi Nonō 30 88. Natsuki supports Nawaki's development by offering to teach him swordsmanship and Water Release, while Nawaki openly acknowledges Natsuki's superior strength but refuses to stop improving 61. During the Chunin Exams, Nawaki supports Natsuki through the final battle against Might Duy 97.
Natsuki also helps Nawaki appreciate Maruboshi Kosuke's experience and abilities when Kosuke becomes their temporary wartime teammate 100. During their missions against Sunagakure, Nawaki works effectively with Kosuke while Natsuki leads reconnaissance and long-range operations 101 104.
Yakushi Nonō
Natsuki and Yakushi Nonō have been close since their time at the Konoha Orphanage. Natsuki advises her to conceal her abilities during Root's recruitment test and plans to help her gain recognition from Hiruzen Sarutobi and Tsunade, protecting her from Danzō's influence 1 9.
He encourages her medical-ninja development by advising her on chakra control and supporting her medical training 9 16. Natsuki later studies medicine-making under Tsunade partly to better support their team, while Nonō becomes Team 1's primary medical specialist 32 88.
Their relationship grows increasingly intimate during wartime. Natsuki teaches Nonō Shave in private and asks her not to disclose it yet 102. During a night watch at a Rain Country outpost, Nonō rests with her head on Natsuki's thigh while he keeps watch with Clairvoyance 102.
Uzumaki Kushina
Natsuki's relationship with Uzumaki Kushina is characterized by friendship, support, and mutual admiration. He shares meals with her, impresses her with his cooking, and intervenes when she is bullied after joining his class 18 20. Natsuki praises her abilities in academy competitions and reassures her after she ranks third in the Combat Exam 26 30.
Natsuki participates in the mission to rescue Kushina after her kidnapping by Kumogakure. His performance during the rescue contributes to the unlocking of the Multi Shadow Clone Technique and the awakening of the Kazuto Kirigaya Template 70. Afterward, Kushina shows concern for him and expresses eagerness to learn techniques from him 61.
They later face each other in the Chunin Exams. Natsuki defeats Kushina, but their battle is framed by friendly rivalry and mutual respect 95.
Namikaze Minato
Namikaze Minato is Natsuki's friend and principal academy rival. Natsuki first gains Minato's attention by tying him in the ninja-tool throwing test 6. He later defeats Minato in a sword duel during the First Grade Class A Combat Exam, prompting Minato to work harder to surpass him 15.
Minato seeks additional ninjutsu training from Hiruzen Sarutobi and Jiraiya because of the pressure created by Natsuki's growth 20 28. Natsuki defeats him again in later combat exams, revealing Projection Magic and Shadow Assassin in the process 44. Even after Minato develops new techniques, including the Shuriken Shadow Clone Technique, he struggles to overcome Natsuki's versatility 44.
Natsuki's victories over Uchiha Mikoto, the Seven Ninja Swordsmen, Mifune, and other powerful opponents further intensify Minato's awareness of the gap between them 35 56 77. Nevertheless, Minato continues to train and remains part of Natsuki's circle.
Orochimaru
Natsuki's relationship with Orochimaru is primarily that of student and mentor. Orochimaru recognizes Natsuki's talent in swordsmanship and invites him to train 23. Natsuki later demonstrates Phantom Strike and shadow techniques to Orochimaru, who officially accepts him as a student 27 37.
Orochimaru teaches Natsuki, Nawaki, and Minato genjutsu countermeasures before Natsuki's fight with Uchiha Mikoto 35. He also accommodates Natsuki's requests to learn Shadow Clone Jutsu and to undertake missions involving particular kinds of enemy shinobi 38 44.
During the war against Kumogakure and Kirigakure, Orochimaru works with Natsuki to capture Suikazan Fuguki. He openly praises Natsuki's ability to create new techniques and acknowledges that Natsuki's reputation may rise faster than that of the Legendary Sannin themselves 56.
Uchiha Mikoto
Natsuki and Uchiha Mikoto share a relationship characterized by rivalry and mutual respect. Natsuki challenges Mikoto, a top student four years his senior, after carefully preparing countermeasures against her Sharingan, Fire Release, swordsmanship, and possible genjutsu 35.
Natsuki defeats Mikoto by using enhanced physical ability, genjutsu dispelling, and Phantom Strike 35 36. Despite the defeat, Mikoto maintains a positive impression of his humility and agrees to introduce him to the Crow Clan so that he can seek a crow summoning beast 36.
They later conduct a best-of-five sparring series that ends in a two-win, two-loss draw, with Mikoto promising to help Natsuki in the future 38. During the Amegakure rescue operation, Mikoto witnesses Jiraiya entrust Natsuki with command of the remaining squad and recognizes his strength and leadership 84.
Maruboshi Kosuke
Maruboshi Kosuke becomes Natsuki's temporary teammate during the war against Sunagakure. Though Nawaki initially doubts the value of an older Genin teammate, Natsuki immediately recognizes Kosuke's history, skill, and experience 100.
Natsuki and Kosuke establish a respectful and effective working relationship. Kosuke assists Nawaki in close combat while Natsuki uses Clairvoyance, Presence Concealment, aerial mobility, and long-range archery to locate and eliminate enemy patrols 101. Kosuke also supports Natsuki during the defense of a strategic outpost, where he praises the effectiveness of Natsuki's long-range tactics 104.
Combat Style and Skills
Natsuki's combat style is characterized by strategic adaptability and the innovative integration of abilities from numerous templates. He can shift between close-range swordsmanship, taijutsu, stealth, aerial maneuvering, long-range archery, ninjutsu, genjutsu countermeasures, summon-assisted reconnaissance, poison magic, and large-scale Projection Magic 44 77 84 90 101.
He frequently studies opponents beforehand, seeks missions that expose him to useful fighting styles, and devises techniques to exploit weaknesses 35 38 44. His combat strength is amplified by a broad collection of techniques that opponents often cannot anticipate, allowing him to defeat stronger enemies through preparation and versatility 56 90.
- Swordsmanship: Natsuki is highly proficient in swordsmanship and has developed or acquired techniques from multiple systems, including One Sword Style, Water Breathing, Senju-style Sword Technique, Mifune's swordsmanship, and dual-wielding techniques 12 17 77 80 89 97.
- One Sword Style: Iai: Lion Song: A precise, high-speed technique unlocked when Natsuki acquired the Sword of the Thunder God 12 13.
- One Sword Style: Horse Demon: Used against Akimichi Choza 25.
- One Sword Style: 36 Pound Cannon: Used against Akimichi Choza and in his spar with Nawaki 17 25.
- Water Breathing: Natsuki learns and unlocks numerous forms, including the Fourth through Sixth Forms, Seventh Form: Droplet Ripple Thrust, all nine original forms, and Tenth Form: Constant Flux 53 80 81 95.
- Starburst Stream: A sixteen-consecutive-strike dual-wielding sword technique used to defeat Might Duy in the Chunin Exams 91 97.
- Projection Magic and Reinforcement Magic: Natsuki can project weapons, ninja tools, and bows, then reinforce them for greater durability and power 8 44 61 101. He uses mass Projection Magic with Shadow Clones to create a battlefield saturated with blades, forming a limited imitation of Unlimited Blade Works against Sunagakure puppet masters 90 91.
- Long-Range Archery: Through Clairvoyance, Projection Magic, Reinforcement Magic, and aerial maneuverability, Natsuki can accurately engage enemies at distances of approximately three kilometers or more 61 101 104.
- Clairvoyance and Reconnaissance: Natsuki's Heroic Spirit EMIYA Template grants Clairvoyance over several kilometers, allowing him to identify distant enemies and guide his squad's movements 56 61 101.
- Shadow Secret Techniques:
- Stealth:
- Taijutsu and Six Powers: Natsuki supplements his swordsmanship with taijutsu. He uses Chef's Flying Kick and later develops Shave and Finger Pistol through the Shuzo Template 25 98 104.
- Smoke Techniques:
- Cast-Weight Magic:
- Non-System Magic:
- Poison Magic: Through the Gordon Agrippa Template, Natsuki can employ poison magic in conjunction with his Water Breathing sword techniques, as demonstrated in his defeat of Ibuse Shinda 84.
- Genjutsu Countermeasures: Natsuki learns to dispel genjutsu under Orochimaru before fighting Uchiha Mikoto 35.
- Medicine-Making: Under Tsunade's instruction, Natsuki learns to create healing medicines and successfully produces complete red healing potions using Hashirama Cells 32 61.
- Notable Combat Achievements:
- Defeated Namikaze Minato in the First Grade Class A Combat Exam 14 15.
- Defeated the Ino-Shika-Cho trio in a three-on-one battle 25.
- Defeated Uchiha Mikoto, a top sixth-year academy student 35 36.
- Defeated Jinin Akebino of the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of Kirigakure 56.
- Helped Orochimaru capture Suikazan Fuguki 56.
- Defeated Mifune and broke his famed sword, Black Marsh 77.
- Defeated Ibuse Shinda, one of Hanzō's lieutenants, during an Amegakure operation 84.
- Captured Chiyo's son and daughter-in-law through mass Projection Magic 90.
- Won the Chunin Exams by defeating Might Duy and his Eight Gates-enhanced taijutsu 97.
- Eliminated Sunagakure reconnaissance forces and defended an outpost through ultra-long-range attacks without suffering casualties 101 104.
Notable Achievements
Defeated Namikaze Minato in the First Grade Class A Final Exam: Natsuki achieved a complete victory over Namikaze Minato in a sword duel during the combat exam, surprising everyone with his advanced sword techniques and defeating Minato with a single strike. This victory earned him the top spot in the Combat Exam and led to the awakening of the Tatsuya Shiba Template 14 15.
Awakened the Tatsuya Shiba Template: After placing second in the final rankings of the First Grade Class A Combat Exam, Natsuki awakened the Tatsuya Shiba Template. This template granted him new magical abilities, including Cast-Weight Magic and Non-System Magic: Phantom Strike 15 16.
Awakened the Roronoa Zoro Template: Natsuki awakened the Roronoa Zoro Template, a B-rank character known for powerful swordsmanship abilities. This occurred after the monthly exam results where he placed seventh 8.
Obtained the Sword of the Thunder God: After demonstrating exceptional swordsmanship to Tsunade, Natsuki was permitted to retrieve the Sword of the Thunder God from the Hokage Building. Acquiring the famous weapon unlocked One Sword Style: Iai: Lion Song 12.
Defeated Ino-Shika-Cho in a Three-on-One Battle: Natsuki challenged and defeated Akimichi Choza, Yamanaka Inoichi, and Nara Shikaku through a combination of sword techniques, taijutsu, and Cast-Weight Magic 25.
Awakened the Megumi Fushiguro Template: After defeating Nara Shikaku, Natsuki awakened the Megumi Fushiguro Template, gaining Shadow Space and the potential to unlock Shadow Assassin and Ten Shadows Technique 26.
Earned Orochimaru's Recognition and Mentorship: Natsuki's swordsmanship and Phantom Strike impressed Orochimaru, who officially accepted him as a student 23 37.
Ranked First in the Second Grade Class A Combat Exam: Natsuki achieved the top ranking in the Second Grade Class A Combat Exam, further cementing his academy reputation 30.
Defeated Uchiha Mikoto: Natsuki defeated Uchiha Mikoto, a top student four years his senior, by overcoming her Sharingan, swordsmanship, Fire Release, and genjutsu with preparation, enhanced physical ability, and Phantom Strike 35 36.
Awakened the Shippo Template: Following his victory over Uchiha Mikoto, Natsuki awakened the Shippo Template and gained Clone, Fox Fire, and Fox Demon Technique 36.
Invented Blue Healing Potions: Natsuki created Blue Healing Potions and gave them to Uchiha Mikoto as a graduation gift 41.
Unlocked Chakra Ton from the Uzumaki Naruto Template: Natsuki unlocked Chakra Ton after defeating Nawaki in a spar with his shadow techniques 41.
Defeated Jinin Akebino: During the war against Kirigakure and Kumogakure, Natsuki killed Jinin Akebino of the Seven Ninja Swordsmen of Kirigakure with self-created ninjutsu 56.
Helped Capture Suikazan Fuguki: Natsuki aided Orochimaru in capturing Suikazan Fuguki alive by trapping him with White Snake, earning significant merit in Konoha's victory 56.
Awakened the Heroic Spirit EMIYA Template: Following his wartime achievements, Natsuki awakened the S-rank Heroic Spirit EMIYA Template and gained Clairvoyance 56.
Defeated Mifune and Broke Black Marsh: Natsuki matched Mifune in a sword duel, avoided Mifune's Secret Sword: Wind and Snow Slash with White Blow, and broke Mifune's famed blade Black Marsh with Reinforcement Magic and Double Circular 77.
Unlocked Broken Phantasm: After defeating Mifune, Natsuki unlocked Broken Phantasm from the Heroic Spirit EMIYA Template 77.
Defeated Ibuse Shinda and Awakened the Gordon Agrippa Template: During Jiraiya's operation to rescue captured Konoha shinobi in Amegakure, Natsuki commanded the remaining squad and defeated Ibuse Shinda, Hanzō's lieutenant, using Water Breathing and poison magic. He subsequently awakened the Gordon Agrippa Template 84.
Captured Chiyo's Son and Daughter-in-Law: Natsuki used a large-scale Projection Magic technique, supported by Shadow Clones, to trap and enable the capture of Sunagakure's puppet masters, including Chiyo's son and daughter-in-law 90 91.
Won the Chunin Exams: Natsuki defeated Might Duy in the final match of the Chunin Exams using Starburst Stream, becoming the overall winner 97.
Defended a Sunagakure Outpost Without Casualties: Natsuki's squad successfully defended an outpost against repeated Sunagakure assaults. His Clairvoyance-assisted archery and Projection Magic allowed the team to repel enemy Jonin and Special Jonin without suffering casualties 104.
Unlocked Finger Pistol: After learning the Konoha Whirlwind series, Natsuki unlocked Finger Pistol from the Shuzo Template 104.