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- See also: List of Deceased Characters
The following is a comprehensive list of the retired characters from Battle Tendency through JoJolion, as well as JoJo-related media. It does not include characters who have been explicitly killed or characters who turn a new leaf and/or join the heroes in their quests during their corresponding parts.
Battle Tendency
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Tied to a cactus by Joseph Joestar. | Chapter 56 Episode 12
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Petrified after being exposed to the sun. Later, he is kept monitored by the Speedwagon Foundation under UV light. | Chapter 61 Episode 13
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Stopped thinking after being petrified in space. Though braindead, he is unable to actually die due to his own invincibility. | Chapter 113 Episode 26
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Stardust Crusaders
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Beaten up and put out of commission by Star Platinum. | Chapter 132 SC Episode 7
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Profusely beaten up by Star Platinum. | Chapter 139 SC Episode 9
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Chained to a rock after being knocked out from his car by Star Platinum. Next to him is a sign saying that he is in ascetic training and that he would not like to be bothered. | Chapter 154 SC Episode 13
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Mowed down by Star Platinum's punch barrage, and then sent flying into a nearby building. | Chapter 165 SC Episode 17
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Knocked out by a rock to the head thrown by Star Platinum. | Chapter 167 SC Episode 18
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Burnt to a crisp by Magician's Red. | Chapter 178 SC Episode 22
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Knocked out after having her Stand High Priestess's teeth shattered by Star Platinum. | Chapter 182 SC Episode 24
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Severely injured after being blown up by his own orange-bomb. His face, disguised as Jotaro's, is split in half, reminiscent to Tohth's prediction of Jotaro's face split in half. | Chapter 192 SC Episode 27
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Shot in the neck by Silver Chariot's rapier, though the wound doesn't kill him. He is then freed from Anubis's grasp. | Chapter 195 SC Episode 28
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Rendered unconscious after Anubis's temporary defeat. | Chapter 196 SC Episode 29
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Sunken and left to rust in the bottom of the Nile River. | Chapter 198 SC Episode 29
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Suffered a crushing defeat by two cars affected by her Stand Bastet's magnetism. | Chapter 204 SC Episode 31
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Mowed down and blown away by Star Platinum and Silver Chariot. Though he is defeated off-screen in the manga, the anime adds a scene featuring him being launched into the air afterwards. | Chapter 209 SC Episode 33
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Becomes a hysterical mess after losing to Jotaro Kujo in a game of poker. His entire collection of souls is released upon his defeat. | Chapter 216 SC Episode 35
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Shot in the face by the bullets of his own Stand, Emperor. | Chapter 221 SC Episode 37
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Mauled into submission by Iggy after deciding to become good. His Stand, Tohth, mentions that if it was that easy for people to change their ways, there wouldn't be any bad people in the world. | Chapter 221 SC Episode 37
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Beaten to a pulp by Star Platinum, and then launched into Tenore Sax's false sky. | Chapter 237 SC Episode 42
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Swiftly disposed of by Iggy's Stand, The Fool. | Chapter 239 SC Episode 42
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Cut into pieces and stuffed into a coffin by DIO, for betraying the latter. Due to his vampire physiology, Nukesaku is unable to die this way. | Chapter 249 SC Episode 45
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Diamond is Unbreakable
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Fused within a rock and turned into a Morioh landmark by Josuke Higashikata's Stand, Crazy Diamond. | Chapter 273 DU Episode 3
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Defeated by Okuyasu Nijimura. Afterwards, he is sentenced to three years in prison without bail or parole for theft. | Chapter 314 DU Episode 12
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Turned into a book after being beaten to a pulp by Crazy Diamond. Afterwards, he is donated to a restricted section of the library. | Chapter 409 DU Episode 33
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Vento Aureo
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Beheaded by Bruno Bucciarati's Stand, Sticky Fingers, though kept alive. He is later seen tied up with Sale. | Chapter 461 GW Episode 7
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Put out of commission after Guido Mista puts a bullet to his head. He is later seen tied up with Mario Zucchero. | Chapter 467 GW Episode 8
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Forced into an endless cycle of dying and being resurrected and dying again by Gold Experience Requiem. | Chapter 588 GW Episode 38
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Stone Ocean
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Crashed on the freeway while driving and left to bleed out after Stone Free's strings strangle him. | SO Chapter 3 SO Episode 1
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Put out of commission after having his duplicated head violently fused back together by Kiss's sticker. | SO Chapter 26 SO Episode 6
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Knocked out after Stone Free throws a baseball 1,000 times at her face. | SO Chapter 39 SO Episode 9
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Pummeled up by Stone Free and then sent into a laundry basket. | SO Chapter 47 SO Episode 11
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Headbutted by Stone Free. In his defeat, Viviano angrily remarks on how Jolyne Cujoh doesn't give up. | SO Chapter 66 SO Episode 16
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Sent into a bucket after having his legs turned into springs by Narciso Anasui's Stand, Diver Down. His Stand, Dragon's Dream, mentions that he has aged a lot while fighting. | SO Chapter 74 SO Episode 18
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Beaten to a pulp by Stone Free. She is then briefly held hostage by Jolyne Cujoh and company. | SO Chapter 101 SO Episode 24
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Returned to his original portrait by Put Back. | SO Chapter 110 SO Episode 26
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Passed out, having lost the will to live after realizing his Stand Bohemian Rhapsody's ability has been canceled. | SO Chapter 110 SO Episode 26
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Knocked out by an angered Ermes Costello after being interrogated. | SO Chapter 117 SO Episode 27
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Steel Ball Run
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Left injured after inadvertently crashing his camel into a cluster of cacti, thus becoming one of the first racers to retire from the Steel Ball Run race. | SBR Chapter 5
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Shot down by a flurry of needles after the vibrations from Gyro Zeppeli's Spin caused some nearby chollas to explode. | SBR Chapter 14
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Crippled by Johnny Joestar and then left to die in the desert. | SBR Chapter 20
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Knocked out after having his face smashed in by Gyro Zeppeli's Steel Balls. | SBR Chapter 23
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Shot down by a flurry of stones carved out from Gyro Zeppeli's Spin. | SBR Chapter 25
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Shot in the face by the Corpse Arm's spinning nails. It is mentioned that he is then disabled for the rest of his life. | SBR Chapter 27
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Trapped under the Delaware River. He is unable to drown due to 20th Century BOY's capability of saving him from drowning. He eventually stops thinking. | SBR Chapter 62
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Knocked out by Gyro Zeppeli. | SBR Chapter 66
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JoJolion
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Buried under a spontaneously-growing amount of cash after Joshu tricks him into taking the Milagroman's curse. | JJL Chapter 57
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Subdued by Josuke Higashikata and Yasuho Hirose. | JJL Chapter 63
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Severely injured after being rammed into by a car and beaten up by Joseph Joestar's Stand. It then slithers away. | JJL Chapter 110 (Flashback)
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Miscellaneous
One-Shots and Spin-Offs
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Propelled from a treadmill out of the window of a high building. Rohan Kishibe mentions that his athletic abilities allowed him to survive the fall. | TSKR Episode 9
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Knocked out after Rohan Kishibe plants burs containing carbon monoxide gas on his clothes. He is then arrested by the police. | TSKR Episode 11
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Rendered unconscious after Whitesnake snatches both her Stand DISC and a Memory DISC of Jolyne Cujoh. Afterwards, Fujiko's popularity as an artist fades away and everyone forgets her. | Fujiko's Bizarre Worldly Wisdom -Whitesnake's Miscalculation-
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Arrested by Ryohei Higashikata after getting pummeled by Josuke's Stand. Later, in his cell, Pet Sounds uses its ability on him, causing him to shriek. | CDDH Chapter 7
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Beak broken by Josuke's Stand, making Pet Sounds's Stand useless. He is later seen in a cage Hol Horse plans to take back to Egypt. | CDDH Chapter 14
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Forced into a makeshift balloon and forced to fly away by Josuke Higashikata. He is then arrested after landing on a tree. | CDDH Chapter 14
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Light Novels
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (Novel)
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Incapacitated by Hierophant Green and Star Platinum. He is later rescued by villagers. | The Genesis of Universe Chapter 1
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Knocked out by Silver Chariot's sword. She is later rescued by villagers. | The Genesis of Universe Chapter 1
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El Aleph
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Put out of commission after Lisa Lisa grabs him by the throat and floods his body with the Ripple. He is then handed over to the police. | El Aleph Chapter 1
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Incapacitated by Lisa Lisa and Sasha Loggins's combined Ripple attack. | El Aleph Chapter 10
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Others
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Forgets the meaning of his existence, after his Stand Strange Relation is destroyed. Having nothing to do in life anymore and unable to walk, he thinks back to when he was a baby 89 years ago. | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (CD)
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Beaten up by either Jotaro Kujo's Stand Star Platinum, or the hero, depending on the scenario. | Famicom Jump II: Saikyo no Shichinin
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Beaten up by Jotaro Kujo's Stand, Star Platinum, having all the bones in his body broken. | Escape From JoJo's Bizarre Mansion
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