When Can a Naruto Ninja Take the Chunin Exams Again

The Chūnin Selection Exams (中忍選抜試験, Chūnin Senbatsu Shiken)[1] are an opportunity for genin to exist promoted to chūnin. The exam structure and evaluation processes differ from one examination to the next then that genin cannot come up prepared. Villages originally held their own private exams. Following the Tertiary Shinobi World State of war, exams that are open to all villages started being held bi-annually,[2] with villages taking turns for hosting responsibilities. These shared exams improve relations between the villages, present upwards-and-coming ninja to clients, and create an opportunity for gambling.

Although the exams, specifically the final round matches, are designed for at that place to exist an ultimate "winner", success does not guarantee promotion nor does failure preclude information technology; if the observing ninja and daimyō feel a genin displays the necessary qualities for a chūnin, that genin will be promoted regardless of how they identify in the exams. For this reason information technology is possible for every bit many as all of the finalists to pass, or fifty-fifty for none of them to. Being victorious only expands the participant'southward chances of demonstrating their qualities in the next match.

Having too many participants to accelerate to the next stages seems to be an undesired issue, equally the examiners tend to run additional preliminaries to reduce the number of finalists.

Contents

  • ane Known Exams
    • 1.1 Konoha-Simply
      • 1.one.i Second Stage
      • 1.i.2 Finals
    • one.2 Konoha-Held
      • one.two.i Offset Phase
      • 1.2.2 2nd Stage
      • one.2.three Preliminaries
      • 1.2.four Finals
    • 1.3 Konoha–Suna Articulation
      • ane.three.one Outset Stage
      • one.3.2 Preliminaries
      • i.3.iii Second Stage
    • 1.4 V Village Co-Sponsorship
      • 1.4.one Commencement Stage
      • 1.four.two 2d Stage
      • 1.4.3 Finals
    • 1.5 Konoha Re-Exam
      • 1.5.1 First Round
      • one.5.ii Second Round
      • ane.5.3 Final Round
  • 2 Referenced Exams
  • 3 Trivia
  • 4 References and Notes

Known Exams

Konoha-Only

Konohagakure held one of its ain Chūnin Exams effectually the time of the Tertiary Shinobi Globe War. Genin had to enter every bit part of a 3-man team. The three stages were not held consecutively, allowing participants to recuperate between stages.

Second Stage

Held in the Wood of Death, the second stage consisted of tournament battles between three-man teams. The Third Hokage and the squad's leader monitored the fights remotely. Loss of a lucifer did not necessarily foreclose a genin from continuing to the finals.

Known fights
  • Squad of Ibiki Morino, Hayate Gekkō, and Tokara defeated Team Orochimaru.
  • Team Minato fought Team Chōza.

Finals

The finals consisted of one-on-one tournament battles.

Known fights
  • Might Guy defeated Obito Uchiha.
  • Kakashi Hatake defeated Might Guy. Kakashi was successfully promoted to chūnin.

Konoha-Held

At the start of Function I, Konohagakure hosts the second of the year'southward two Chūnin Exams. Genin must enter as part of a 3-man squad. Prior to the first phase, Izumo Kamizuki and Kotetsu Hagane (disguised as genin) endeavour to discourage others from participating.

Hamlet Participants (manga)[three] Participants (anime)[4]
Konohagakure 87 72
Sunagakure 30 30
Amegakure 21 21
Kusagakure 6 fifteen
Takigakure 6 12
Otogakure three iii
Full 153 153
  • Tsukigakure ninja are seen briefly during the get-go stage.[5] [6]
  • Kirigakure ninja are seen briefly during the commencement stage.[7]

Kickoff Phase

Proctored by Ibiki Morino, the kickoff stage is, at a glance, an hour-long written test of ten questions. Still, the commencement nine questions are as well difficult for an average genin to exist able to answer. The existent objective, therefore, is to crook: either copy from i of the few genin that tin can reply the questions or from one of the chūnin embedded with the examinees. If a genin is caught cheating five times, they and the rest of their squad are disqualified. The goal is also to forcefulness the genin to apply critical thinking. In most cases, existence caught cheating ways instant failure, but the two-point reduction is meant to requite them a chance instead of trying once more without existence caught and make them realise they accept to cheat. Getting the right respond to these nine questions is not ultimately important, as it is possible to pass without answering any of them at all.

Forty-five minutes in to the first stage, genin are given the opportunity to answer the tenth question. They are beginning warned that, if they respond the question incorrectly, they will not be allowed to accept the exams e'er once more; if they forfeit - which too disqualifies the rest of their team - before hearing the question, they will be allowed to retake the exams another time. This pick is, itself, the tenth question; if a genin is willing to face the unknown of the tenth question, they are set to be a chūnin. Ibiki tried everything imaginable to get as many genin to drop out as much as possible. Naruto Uzumaki's open up determination to face this unknown inspires all of the remaining genin, causing 26 teams, a college number than boilerplate, to pass to the second stage.

Participating Team Village Result
Team vii Konohagakure Passed
Team 8 Konohagakure Passed
Team 10 Konohagakure Passed
Squad Guy Konohagakure Passed
Squad Baki Sunagakure Passed
Squad Dosu Otogakure Passed
Team Kabuto Konohagakure Passed
Team Oboro Amegakure Passed
Squad Shigure Amegakure Passed
Hōki Takigakure Passed
Manabu Akado Konohagakure Passed
Sukima'due south team Konohagakure Disqualified
Komaza's team Sunagakure Butterfingers
Suiu's team Amegakure Disqualified
Samidare'southward squad Amegakure Disqualified
Jimei's team Konohagakure Disqualified
Team Komugi Konohagakure Forfeited
Hōsei'south team Konohagakure Forfeited
Nejiri Sunagakure unknown

2nd Stage

Proctored past Anko Mitarashi, the second stage takes place in the Forest of Death. Three-homo teams are given either a Heaven Scroll (天の書, 10 no Sho) or an Earth Scroll (地の書, Chi no Sho) earlier inbound the forest. They then have v days for the entire team to reach the building in the centre of the woods with one of each scroll in their possession; how they acquire the other coil is up to them, by force or by trade being the most mutual options. Because of the natural hazards of the forest, the absenteeism of services or outside assistance, and the likely conflict with other teams, genin must sign liability waivers before entering to release Konoha from responsibility for any injuries or deaths.

If a squad loses their starting scroll they are not automatically disqualified, as they may use the remaining time to acquire another copy of the scroll they've lost. By the same extension, acquiring both scrolls does not guarantee completion of the 2nd stage, as they still must reach the centre building in time. As the second phase goes on, teams that have lost their ringlet will tend to gather effectually the building, hoping to casualty on on those with both. Alternately, teams that already have both scrolls can linger exterior the edifice, taking scrolls from others to reduce the competition of later stages.

Genin are forbidden from opening either scroll until they have reached the cardinal building. If they follow this instruction, the scroll volition summon a college-ranked ninja to grant them advancement to the next stage. If they practice non follow this instruction, the ninja will render them and anybody else in the area unconscious for the duration of the 2d stage.

The Iii Sand Siblings, in item, have broken the previous record by making it to the tower with both scrolls in 97 minutes.[8]

Anko herself was surprised that 21 genin made information technology, even though less than half would brand it anyway due to the nature of the test, believing that no more than than 3 teams would laissez passer.

Gate[9] Participating Team Village Starting Scroll Outcome
3 Toitsu's Team Konohagakure Heaven Failed
iv Kawaki'southward Squad Sunagakure Sky Failed
half-dozen Team Baki Sunagakure Earth Passed
8 Team Shigure Amegakure Heaven Killed by Gaara
10 Kyube's Team Konohagakure Sky Failed
12 Team vii Konohagakure Heaven Passed
15 Squad Shiore Kusagakure World Killed by Orochimaru
16 Team 8 Konohagakure Heaven Passed
17 Masao's Team Konohagakure World Failed
nineteen Jyari's Team Sunagakure World Failed
20 Team Dosu Otogakure Earth Passed
21 Mekabu's Team Konohagakure Heaven Failed
23 Kegon's Team Takigakure Earth Failed
24 Tonbi's Team Konohagakure Earth Failed
25 Team Shigeri Kusagakure Earth Failed
26 Mebachi's Team Konohagakure Heaven Failed
27 Team 10 Konohagakure Heaven Passed
29 Team Oboro Amegakure Heaven Failed; defeated by Team vii
xxx Kawazu's Team Amegakure Heaven Failed
32 Genta'south Team Otogakure Globe Failed
34 Kugiri'due south Team Konohagakure Earth Failed
35 Masago's Team Sunagakure Heaven Failed
37 Yudachi's Team Amegakure Earth Failed
38 Team Kabuto Konohagakure Earth Passed
41 Team Guy Konohagakure Earth Passed
44 Nezumi'south Team Amegakure Heaven Failed
?? Squad Shibire Konohagakure Globe Failed; opened gyre early

Preliminaries

The loonshit for the preliminaries.

Because too many genin terminate upward passing the 2d stage, a single round of randomly selected one-on-one matches is held where just the victor will get to continue on. Participants' advancement to the finals is no longer contingent upon the success of their teammates; it is for this alibi that Kabuto Yakushi forfeits before the preliminaries start. Matches are refereed by Hayate Gekkō while others are free to observe. Genin are encouraged to watch each others' fights advisedly to aid them prepare for fighting each other in the finals; indeed, after the preliminaries are finished the finalists are told who they will fight in the first round and then they can plan accordingly.

Match Combatants Issue
i Sasuke Uchiha vs. Yoroi Akadō Sasuke wins
2 Zaku Abumi vs. Shino Aburame Shino wins
iii Misumi Tsurugi vs. Kankurō Kankurō wins
4 Sakura Haruno vs. Ino Yamanaka double knockout
five Tenten vs. Temari Temari wins
half dozen Shikamaru Nara vs. Kin Tsuchi Shikamaru wins
vii Naruto Uzumaki vs. Kiba Inuzuka Naruto wins
8 Hinata Hyūga vs. Neji Hyūga Neji wins
9 Gaara vs. Rock Lee Gaara wins
10 Dosu Kinuta vs. Chōji Akimichi Dosu wins

Finals

The arena for the finals.

The finals are held a month afterwards the completion of the preliminaries and then that finalists accept a take a chance to recuperate and set up. This also allows news of the matchups to become around and attract greater publicity for the event. The finals consist of one-on-one tournament battles refereed past Genma Shiranui (originally planned to be reffed by Hayate Gekkō before his decease).

Shikamaru Nara was originally scheduled to fight Dosu Kinuta in the commencement round of the finals, and the victor of that friction match would then fight Temari. Even so, Dosu is killed before the finals take identify, and then Shikamaru and Temari are matched from the outset. Kankurō surrendered before his match with Shino Aburame began in guild to preserve his weapon's secrets for the planned coup. The finals themselves are interrupted past and cancelled because of the Konoha Beat out. Shikamaru, though he forfeits his lucifer, is ultimately the only participant to be promoted to chūnin by default.

First Round Second Round Final Round
Naruto Uzumaki vs. Neji Hyūga Naruto vs. interrupted interrupted
Gaara vs. Sasuke Uchiha
Kankurō vs. Shino Aburame Shino vs. Temari
Temari vs. Shikamaru Nara

Konoha–Suna Articulation

In the anime, Konohagakure and Sunagakure hold a joint Chūnin Examination during the gap in time betwixt Office I and Office 2. Although they invite all the other respective villages to participate, merely Takigakure, Kusagakure and Amegakure accept. The participating genin must enter as part of a three-man team. Although publicly meant to symbolise the growing brotherhood between Konoha and Suna, the exams are actually held to help restore Konohagakure's reputation later on the events of the terminal exams beingness interrupted. A 2nd hidden goal for these exams was to draw out Akatsuki, with the Fifth Kazekage (a jinchūriki) being the bait.

Village Participants[10]
Konohagakure 72
Sunagakure 27
Amegakure 15
Kusagakure six
Takigakure three
Total 123
  • An Otogakure genin is briefly seen during the get-go stage.[11]

First Stage

Proctored past Shikamaru Nara, the first phase is a written test that takes place in Konoha. Members from each team are carve up into in one of iii rooms while taking the test. The goal for this test is to see how well the team-mates know each other, every bit each member of a team must answer one of three questions and depending on the question picked volition determine whether the team passes or fails. Ultimately, the team members take to attain a combined score of 100 points.[12]

Forth with the three question choice test, there is a bonus question that must be answered unanimously by each team which asks what member of their corresponding squad would be chosen to be a decoy and the one picked will be butterfingers. This happens to be a play a trick on question as all members of a team must be present in lodge to be qualified for the second circular.[11] Communication between squad-mates is allowed.

Participating Team Room 1 Room 2 Room 3 Village Outcome
Squad Ajisai Suiren Fuyō Ajisai Amegakure Passed
Squad Ameno Shishio Kōji Ameno Sunagakure Passed
Team Asuma Chōji Akimichi Ino Yamanaka Sakura Haruno Konohagakure Passed
Team Fū Kegon Yōrō Takigakure Passed
Squad Guy Neji Hyūga Rock Lee Tenten Konohagakure Passed
Squad Kazami Muyami Burami Kazami Kusagakure Passed
Team Komugi Komugi Gennai Inaho Konohagakure Passed
Squad Kurenai Hinata Hyūga Shino Aburame Kiba Inuzuka Konohagakure Passed
Team Matsuri Mikoshi Matsuri Yukata Sunagakure Passed
Team Sajin Sajin Mujin Mijin Sunagakure Failed
Team Saya ?? ?? ?? Sunagakure Passed
Squad Shibire Shibire Minoji Tanzō Konohagakure Passed
Team Shira Shira Sen Yome Sunagakure Passed

Preliminaries

Considering as well many genin passed the first phase, a preliminary circular was held, where the start 30 teams to reach the Demon Desert within three days were allowed to participate in the second phase.

Participating Team Village Outcome
Team Ajisai Amegakure Passed
Team Ameno Sunagakure Passed
Team Asuma Konohagakure Passed
Team Fū Takigakure Passed
Team Goji Sunagakure Passed
Team Guy Konohagakure Passed
Team Kazami Kusagakure Passed
Team Komugi Konohagakure Passed
Team Kurenai Konohagakure Passed
Team Matsuri Sunagakure Passed
Squad Saya Sunagakure Passed
Squad Shibire Konohagakure Failed
Team Shira Sunagakure Passed

Second Stage

The Demon Desert.

Proctored past Temari, the second stage takes place in Suna's Demon Desert. Teams are given either a Heaven Scroll or an World Scroll before entering the desert. They and then have three days for the entire team to reach the building in the middle of the desert with one of each scroll in their possession. Considering of the risks involved with this second stage, genin must sign liability waivers before entering.[xiii]

Because of attacks on the Kazekage and i of the exam's participants, the exams are cancelled at the end of the 2nd phase. Performance reports on all participants, including those who did not larn the necessary scrolls, are instead sent back to their respective hamlet, with the choice to promote them left up to their village's leader.[fourteen] Known promotions are:

  • Team Ajisai
  • Team Asuma
  • Team Guy
  • Squad Kurenai

Fifteen years after the cease of the Fourth Shinobi World War, the villages of the Five Keen Shinobi Countries for the outset fourth dimension co-sponsor the year's Chūnin Exams, which is held in Konohagakure. In addition to genin of the five sponsoring villages, genin from Amegakure and Kusagakure are also seen. The participating genin must enter every bit part of a three-man team. 48 shinobi, divided into 16 teams participated in the Exams.

Although most ninja tools are permitted, the Seventh Hokage forbids the usage of the Kote, a contempo invention that enables anyone to use whatever ninjutsu without grooming or chakra. As the Hokage explains, the Kote defeats the exams' purpose of nurturing the shinobi arts.

Outset Phase

Test Venue B.

Proctored past Sai Yamanaka and designed by Shikamaru Nara, the start phase is held at Exam Venue B and is initially presented as a unproblematic true or fake question. All teams are given the same question regarding the fifth volume of a volume on shinobi strategies and, equally a team, are instructed to stand next to a flag representing what they believe the right respond to be. In one case all teams get together at their selected answer, they are dropped into a pit because, in truth, at that place is no fifth volume of that book and therefore no right answer. Presently before being dropped, the genin are warned that anyone who "turns black" will fail.

The actual objective of the exam is for genin, once dropped into the pit, to not get whatever of the ink that pools at the lesser of each pit on themselves. By non falling in the ink, genin demonstrate quick thinking and a willingness to persevere despite apparent failure, thus allowing them to keep to the second stage.

In the Boruto: Naruto Next Generations anime, Exam Venue B is preceded by Exam Venue A. Exam Venue A serves every bit a identify where all participating genin are told by Sai that the get-go exam will start in another venue which involves a truthful or simulated question and to enter the next exam venue, each team would have to go through a series of traps and get in to the next venue within the allotted time limit or else they neglect and are not allowed to take the test. The participants are expected to get out while Sai is all the same explaining the rules, having already started the timer, and Tenten oversees the activation of traps along the style, increasing their difficulty equally accounted necessary.

Participating Squad Village Result
Team Konohamaru Konohagakure Passed
Squad 10 Konohagakure Passed
Squad five Konohagakure Passed
Team Shinki Sunagakure Passed
Squad Yurui Kumogakure Passed
Three Senka Brothers[Notes i] Kirigakure Passed
Ame squad[Notes 2] Amegakure Passed
Kusa squad[Notes 3] Kusagakure Passed
Squad 40 Konohagakure Failed
Genbu Shinobi Trio Iwagakure Failed

2nd Phase

The setting for the 2nd stage.

8 teams made it to this circular. Proctored by Tenten with assistance from Shino Aburame, the second stage is held three days after the starting time. Teams are paired against each other in a game of capture the flag. Teams must simultaneously defend their ain flag and capture the opposing team'southward flag in society to laissez passer to the final rounds. The motion-picture show's novelisation adds that teams are not allowed to kill opponents, partly for humane reasons, but likewise in society to test genin'due south ability to keep and benefit from prisoners.

Combatants Winner
Squad x vs. a Kusa team[Notes four] Squad 10
Team Yurui vs. an Ame team[Notes 5] Team Yurui
Team Shinki vs. Team 5 Team Shinki
Squad Konohamaru vs. Iii Senka Brothers[Notes 6] Team Konohamaru

Finals

The stadium for the finals.

Four teams passed the previous round and made it into the finals. The finals are tournament matches held in a stadium, observed by the five Kage and any other interested parties. Refereed by Stone Lee, the first ii rounds are ane-on-one matches and the third round is a three-way match between the remaining finalists.

Boruto Uzumaki is caught using the Kote during his second match (the finals in the anime) and for that reason he is disqualified past the Hokage. The Hokage is immediately later on attacked by Kinshiki and Momoshiki Ōtsutsuki and the stadium is destroyed in the ensuing battle, thus forcing the tournament'southward cancellation. In the novelisation, the exams continued subsequently Momoshiki'southward death.

Kickoff Round 2d Circular Final Round
Yurui vs. Boruto Uzumaki Boruto vs. Shikadai Shikadai vs. interrupted
Shikadai Nara vs. Yodo
Sarada Uchiha vs. Tarui Sarada vs. Mitsuki
Toroi vs. Mitsuki
Inojin Yamanaka vs. Araya Araya vs. Shinki
Chōchō Akimichi vs. Shinki
Anime Elimination Matches Anime Semi-Finals Anime Finals
Yurui vs. Boruto Uzumaki Boruto vs. Shikadai Boruto vs. Sarada vs. Shinki
Shikadai Nara vs. Yodo
Sarada Uchiha vs. Tarui Sarada vs. Araya
Inojin Yamanaka vs. Araya
Toroi vs. Mitsuki Mitsuki vs. Shinki
Chōchō Akimichi vs. Shinki

Konoha Re-Exam

In the anime, following Isshiki's attack, Naruto decides to reorganise the exam that was interrupted by Momoshiki'southward attack. The exam is also reorganised in other villages, but are held separately.

Kickoff Round

A written exam. The genin are expected to cheat for answers without beingness caught, and they must achieve an average of 70 points per team member. Teams 5, 7, 9, 10, 15, 22, 25, 31, and 40 passed and advanced to the next round.

Second Circular

Participants must rescue proctors in the role of injured allies from the Wood of Death, while avoiding traps, wildlife, and proctors in the role of enemy shinobi within a 45 infinitesimal time limit. Instead of being graded as a team, each participant is evaluated individually. Passing or declining likewise depends on the functioning during the entirety of the exam, non but the completion of the exam.

Participants Consequence
Chōchō Akimichi Passed
Dōshu Goetsu Failed
Tsuru Itoi Failed
Wasabi Izuno Passed
Denki Kaminarimon Passed
Kaito Kawanami Failed
Kaito'southward team-mates Failed
Renga Kokubō Failed
Tsubaki Kurogane Passed
Hako Kuroi Failed
Metal Lee Failed
Mitsuki Passed
Enko Onikuma Failed
Namida Suzumeno Failed
Hōki Taketori Passed
Team 22 Failed
Team 31 Failed
Sarada Uchiha Passed
Boruto Uzumaki Passed
Inojin Yamanaka Passed
Iwabee Yuino Passed

Final Round

The rebuilt stadium for the finals.

One-on-ane matches between those who advanced to the last round. As the focus of this round is the ability to improvise and adapt to situations, the matches are only announced the solar day of the exam. Unlike previous exams, the utilise of Scientific Ninja Tools is permitted, equally long equally the tool in question was developed by the genin taking the exam. Contestants not nowadays at the fourth dimension their proper name is drawn are disqualified. The matches were broadcast live on KONOHA-Idiot box.

Matches Effect
Inojin Yamanaka vs. Hōki Taketori Hōki Taketori wins
Iwabee Yuino vs. Wasabi Izuno Wasabi Izuno wins
Sarada Uchiha vs. Chōchō Akimichi Sarada Uchiha wins
Mitsuki vs. Boruto Uzumaki No bear witness, both participants butterfingers
Tsubaki Kurogane vs. Denki Kaminarimon Denki Kaminarimon wins

Referenced Exams

Although only 4 Chūnin Exams have been depicted in the series, many others take been referenced:

  • Manabu Akado has taken and failed the exams on seventeen prior occasions.
  • The Third Hokage remembers Kabuto Yakushi dropping out before the finals during a previous examination. Kabuto'due south records land he has failed 5 other times likewise.
  • In the anime, Ibiki Morino proctored the kickoff phase of the exams earlier. Each time he changed the tenth question, such equally giving the choice of either quitting and having the whole squad neglect or continuing and having the lowest scoring fellow member of the team exist forced to remain a genin forever (solution is to quit, rather than sacrifice squad members for personal gain).
  • In the anime, Idate Morino was failed during the start examination by Ibiki, and was asked by him in individual to terminate attempting to be a ninja.[15]
  • Shikamaru Nara is in the planning stages for another Chūnin Examination at the start of Function 2, the obligations of which forestall him from participating in the Tenchi Bridge Reconnaissance Mission.

Trivia

  • As the exams are an opportunity for gambling, observers who placed a wager may tend to demolition the opposing genin participant for their own benefit, every bit two chūnin (Midori and Shiba) were sent to stop Gaara from competing at all against Sasuke Uchiha, though the two were brutally killed instead.
  • In Find the Iv-Leaf Cerise Clover!, Kakashi says that genin who went to and returned from Akagahara were accepted every bit chūnin.
  • In Chūnin Exam on Fire! Naruto vs. Konohamaru!, use of senjutsu is against the rules equally it would requite Naruto Uzumaki an unfair advantage. Indeed, Naruto, who was not listening when this was explained, was immediately disqualified when he used senjutsu.

References and Notes

  1. In the novel, this is a Suna squad
  2. In the anime, this is Squad fifteen
  3. In the anime, this is a Kiri team
  4. In the anime, this is a Kiri team
  5. In the anime, this is Team 15
  6. In the novel, this is a Suna squad
  1. Naruto episode 60
  2. Naruto chapter 39, page 3
  3. Naruto chapter 39, folio x
  4. Naruto episode 23
  5. Naruto chapter 39, page 18
  6. Naruto affiliate 43, folio xix
  7. Naruto episode 24
  8. Naruto chapter 57, folio 19
  9. Naruto Anime Profiles, Vol. 1, page 159
  10. Naruto Shippūden episode 395
  11. xi.0 eleven.i Naruto Shippūden episode 397
  12. Naruto: Shippūden episode 396
  13. Naruto: Shippūden episode 398
  14. Naruto: Shippūden episode 413
  15. Naruto episode 105

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