The user at first utilizes the Tree Merging Technique to first merge with a pre-existing tree and then absorb it into their body. By merging the users own cells and chakra with the absorbed tree, they are able to create a perfect tree clone, that is much more durable that a standard Shadow Clone. It doesn’t disappear when hit by an enemy’s attack and like the original has the ability to merge with plants and trees, making it a great technique for reconnaissance missions. The clone also has the ability to travel at great distances from the user, and due to begin compromised of the user’s own cells it can also communicate with the user telepathically. The basic concept of the Shadow Clone Technique also applies to the Tree Clone Technique. By simply touching the tree clone with their hand, t