In Ninja Time, Families play a vital role in your ninja progression, providing unique bonuses that significantly boost your performance. Each Family grants special abilities, ranging from devastating elemental techniques to improved agility or physical prowess, giving you a strategic advantage in battle. Select the ideal Family to match your playstyle with our comprehensive Ninja Time Families guide and tier ranking below.
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Ninja Time Families Tier Ranking

Our analysis reveals significant disparities among Families in Ninja Time. The Purple Eye Family stands unmatched in raw statistics, making it the top-tier choice by a wide margin. Beginners who didn't obtain Wood, Red Eyes, or Purple Eyes will find excellent alternatives in the Hero Family for its balanced attributes and the Bone Family for exceptional durability.
Complete Family Characteristics
Family | Ability |
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![]() Purple Eyes Family | • +25% Damage • +50% Chakra • +50% Vitality • 2x speed |
![]() Wood Family | • +25% Damage • +30% Vitality • + 30% Chakra |
![]() Red Eyes Family | • +25% Damage • +25% Fire Damage • +50% Chakra |
![]() White Eyes Family | • +25% Damage • +50% Vitality |
![]() Monkey Family | • +25% Damage • +25% All Elements • +25% Vitality • +20% Chakra |
![]() Yellow Thunder Family | • +25% Damage • 2x Move Speed • +30% Chakra |
![]() Figher Family | • +25% Damage • 1.5x Taijutsu Damage • +30% Vitality |
![]() Hero Family | • +25% Damage • +100% Chakra |
![]() Bone Family | • +25% Damage • +40% Vitality |
![]() Expansion Family | • +25% Damage • +20% Vitality |
![]() Dog Family | • +25% Damage • 1.5x Move Speed |
![]() Bug Family | • +25% Damage • +10% Vitality • +10% Chakra |
![]() Shadow Family | • +25% Damage • +20% Chakra |
![]() Soul Family | • +25% Damage • +10% Chakra |
![]() Healer Family | • +25% Damage • +10% Vitality |
Families are ranked according to their stat benefits. Our testing confirms that Damage and Vitality prove most crucial in combat situations. The rare 2x Speed boost is valuable but limited to just two Families. New players should prioritize high Vitality and Chakra options, as these attributes require experience to manage effectively.
Resetting Your Family Selection

To change your Family in Ninja Time, select the 'Spin' option from the main menu. This launches a slot machine-style interface where you can reset your Family, Clan, and Element. Use these limited spins strategically, as they're difficult to obtain.
This concludes our comprehensive Ninja Time Families guide. For additional strategic insights, explore our dedicated Clans guide or our in-depth Elements guide.