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Sand Binding Coffin

• Name: Sand Binding Coffin (砂縛柩, Sabaku Kyū; Viz "The Coffin of Crushing Sand", English TV "Sand Coffin")
• Type: No rank, Offensive, Short to mid-range (0-10m)
• User: Gaara
• Debut (Anime): Naruto Episode 34
• Debut (Manga): Chapter 59

With his ability to control sand, Gaara encases his opponents in a large amount of the special chakra-infused sand kept inside his gourd, immobilizing them. It can be used to suffocate an opponent or in preparation for a deadlier technique, the Sand Waterfall Funeral.