The embarrassment ninjas employed some of the more time-honored means of humiliation, putting one in mind of schoolyard pranksters. Their tricks included syrup-filled balloon bombs, hand buzzers, the curb-side mud splash, painted binoculars, and body odor spray. They also used the "pimple punch" in combat, applying a fake pimple to a victim and then showing them a mirror. Jim and Tim Possible found their methods of embarrassing Kim to be both dated and disappointing.