Minato Namikaze

## Summary

**Minato Namikaze** was the **Fourth Hokage** of Konohagakure. He was famous in life for his speed, leading to the moniker of **Konoha's Yellow Flash**. He died during the Nine-Tails' attack on Konoha, sacrificing his life to seal a part of the Nine-Tails into his newborn son, Naruto Uzumaki.

## Powers and Stats

Tier: **Low 6-B | 6-B** with Kurama Chakra Mode, **High 6-B** with the Kurama Avatar, possibly **higher**.

**Name:** Minato Namikaze

**Origin:** Naruto

**Gender:** Male

**Age:** 24

**Classification:** Human, Shinobi, Hokage, Jinchūriki

**Powers and Abilities:**

* Base
* Edo Tensei
* Sage Mode
* Bijū Mode
* Kurama Avatar
Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Genius Intelligence, Chakra Manipulation, Skilled Hand-to-Hand Combatant, Acrobatics, Multiple Selves (Type 1,2 and 3; Possesses half of Kurama's chakra), Fire Manipulation, Air Manipulation, Electricity Manipulation, Teleportation, Explosion Manipulation with explosive tags, Weapon Mastery (Skilled user of kunai and shuriken), Summoning (Able to summon various toads), Extrasensory Perception (Can detect chakra signatures from great distances, and can further amplify his sensory capabilities with senjutsu), Portal Creation (Can create a Space-Time Barrier which can warp away anything it comes in contact with to a marked position), Sealing and Soul Removal (With the Dead Demon Consuming Seal), Statistics Amplification (Shinobi are capable of enhancing their physical capabilities with the use of chakra. The Shunshin no Jutsu allows Shinobi to greatly enhance their speed by focusing chakra in their feet), Surface Scaling and Water Walking (By focusing chakra at the soles of their feet, Shinobi can scale and cling to vertical surfaces, and even walk on water), Afterimage Creation, Stealth Mastery, and Speed Enhancement (The Substitution Jutsu allows its user to instantly replace themselves with a nearby object such as a tree log, plant, person, or clone at the exact moment they are attacked. The Jutsu works even if the user is physically restrained or observed by characters as observant as Sharingan or Sage Mode users. This creates the optical illusion of the user being hit, which confuses the opponent and gives them an opening to flee or counterattack), Minor Illusion Creation and Duplication (With the Clone Technique, Shinobi can create illusionary duplicates of themselves that have no physical substance), Shapeshifting (With the Transformation Technique, Shinobi can transform themselves into other people, animals, plants, and even inanimate objects, such as weapons), Paralysis Inducement (With the Temporary Paralysis Technique, Shinobi can completely paralyze their targets from close to mid range), Genjutsu Nullification (Shinobi can typically break free from and nullify non-ocular genjutsu by intentionally disrupting the flow of chakra within their bodies), Forcefield Creation (can create a barrier with the other four Hokage), Non-Physical Interaction (via barriers and sealing), BFR

All previous abilities, Regeneration (Low-Godly), Immortality (Types 1, 2, 3 and 7), Inorganic Physiology (Type 1), Self-Sustenance (Types 1, 2 and 3), Enhanced Genjutsu Nullification (Jinchūriki who have gained the cooperation of their Bijū can be broken free from genjutsu with the help of their Bijū), Resistance to Death Manipulation, Age Manipulation and Disease Manipulation

All previous abilities, Enhanced Senses, Absorption (Can absorb natural energy from his surroundings), Limited Petrification and Transmutation (Absorbing excess natural energy directly from him without the ability to properly balance it results in the target being turned to stone and into a frog)

All previous abilities in base and Edo Tensei, Body Control (With Kurama's chakra he can create chakra arms to attack targets from a distance and grant him better mobility and maneuverability), Corrosion Inducement and Vibration Manipulation with Kurama's chakra, Can attack targets that enter his mind, his chakra can act as a forcefield around him, Energy Projection, Limited Regeneration Negation (Up to Low-Godly; Kabuto stated that it would take time for Muu to regenerate from Naruto's attack due to the new power he acquired, and Minato has the same power as Naruto) and Plant Manipulation (Scaling from Naruto), Resistance to Soul Manipulation and Power Nullification (Scaling from Naruto), Soul Manipulation and Non-Physical Interaction (Tailed Beast Chakra Arms users can interact with the soul).

All previous abilities in base enhanced, Large Size with Bijuu Mode (Varies from Type 2 to Type 3, as the size of the Bijuu was portrayed inconsistently), Power Bestowal and Advanced Energy Manipulation (Scaling from Naruto), Soul Manipulation and Non-Physical Interaction (Tailed Beast Chakra Arms users can interact with the soul)

Attack Potency: **Small Country level | Country level** with Kurama Chakra Mode (Should be relative to KCM2 Naruto), **Large Country level** with the Kurama Avatar, possibly **higher.**

Speed: **Relativistic**, possibly **Relativistic+**.

**Durability: Large Country level**

**Stamina: Very High**

**Range:** Several dozen meters to thousands of kilometers

**Intelligence: Genius**

1. ↑ Rin no Sho, Page 197
2. ↑ Naruto Chapter 24
3. ↑ Naruto Chapter 71
4. ↑ Naruto Chapter 18
5. ↑ Naruto Chapter 90
6. ↑ Naruto Chapter 6
7. ↑ Naruto Chapter 54
8. ↑ Naruto Chapter 374
9. ↑ Naruto Chapter 580
10. ↑ Naruto Chapter 674
11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Rin no Sho, Page 220
12. ↑ Rin no Sho, Page 176
13. ↑ Sha no Sho, Page 301
14. ↑ Naruto Chapter 413
15. ↑ Naruto Chapter 549