Ninjago Spinners
| Spinjitzu | |
|---|---|
| Years: |
2011 - present |
| Subtheme of: | |
Spinjitzu is a Ninjago game released in 2011. In some sets, a spinner was included to use in the game. The objective of the game is to either knock the weapon out of the other character's hand, or knock the other character off their spinner. Trading cards are also used when playing to give your character an advantage in battle.
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Name
The name "Spinjitzu" is formed from the words "Spin", and "Jitsu", literally meaning "Spin Martial-Art".
Spinners
The sets below all contain a minifigure, a spinner, five trading cards, and three weapons. The spinners in series two, three, four, five, and six include extra pieces for spinners. Every spinner has one character card and four battle cards.
Series 1
Series 2
Series 3
Series 4
Series 5
Series 6
Starter sets
Starter sets include two minifigures, two spinners, six weapons, ten trading cards, and a build-able arena.
Series 1
Series 4
- 9579 Starter Set (Cole ZX and Rattla)
Series 6
- 9591 NRG Kai vs Chokun (NRG Kai and Chokun)
Battle Arenas
Battle Arenas are arenas bigger than Starter Set arenas which usually have two minifigures, two spinners, and a various amount of weapons. 853106 Ninjago Battle Arena is the only Battle Arena not to be built using System/TECHNIC bricks.
- 2520 Ninjago Battle Arena (Cole DX and Bonezai with ten trading cards)
- 9456 Snake Battle (Kendo Kai and Rattla with ten trading cards)
- 853106 Ninjago Battle Arena (Sensei Wu and one weapon)
Training sets
9558 Training Set is one of the only training sets, it consists of a Kendo Kai minifigure, one spinner, five trading cards, eight weapons, and a model of a wall with a big snake. Another training set is 853111 Exclusive Weapon Training Set which has a Sensei Wu minifigure, nine weapons, two trading cards, and two bricks for a spinner, although this set has no spinner or build able model which makes it similar to 5000030 Kendo Jay Booster Pack. 2254 Mountain Shrine might have been an earlier version of a training set.
Booster packs
Booster Packs contain one minifigure, five trading cards, three weapons, and accessories for spinners (spinners are not included in booster packs). 5000030 Kendo Jay Booster Pack is the only Booster Pack to have nine weapons, one trading card, and no accessories for a spinner.
Series 4
Series 6
Other sets with spinners
The sets below also contain spinners, at least one weapon, and five or no trading cards.
- 2504 Spinjitzu Dojo (Sensei Wu with five trading cards)
- 2518 Nuckal's ATV (Kai DX)
- 2519 Skeleton Bowling (Jay DX)
- 2254 Mountain Shrine (Kai DX with five trading cards)
- 2521 Lightning Dragon Battle (Kruncha)
Types
There are four types of Spinjitsu, and three other sub types. The first two Sub types (Balanced and unbalanced) are only used by the brothers Sensei Wu and Lord Garmadon, wheal the third (the tornado of creation) Can be used by a master of one of the sub groups or a team with one ninja of each of the other types. It has a questionable status as a a type of spinjitsu.
| Type | Strength | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Fire | Attack | A sub group, sister of fire, was made for Nya |
| Lightning | Speed | Jay stars in more sets than the main ninja, Kai |
| Earth | Defense | |
| Ice | Stealth | Ice has a second, weaker strength of wisdom |
| Balanced | Wisdom | According to web site,the strength is creation |
| Unbalanced | Destruction |