N-008 · Character · Common

Shikamaru Nara

Special
Hidden Leaf Village
Team 10

The card

Shikamaru Nara (N-008) — NARUTO CARD GAME card

Bandai pre-release card image, shown for reference. NARUTO CARD GAME is © Bandai / Masashi Kishimoto, Scott / SHUEISHA.

Card stats

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Card text

Support [1 CHAKRA]: Shadow Possession Jutsu [During Your Opponent's Attack] Summon this card and interrupt that attack.

Source: Joseph Writer Anderson — Complete Naruto Card Game Card List — Transcribed from cards shown in Bandai's July 29, 2026 reveal trailers and corroborated against Bandai's own press release.

Deck building with Shikamaru Nara

Shikamaru Nara is part of your 50-card main deck. It prints a Support ability, so it can be activated from hand by paying its CHAKRA cost at the printed timing — you are not limited to summoning it onto the field. Bandai has not yet published copy limits per deck.

A player's front line. Character cards execute attacks, and some can unleash Jutsu, such as Ninjutsu, by paying a Chakra cost.

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