Jojo's Bizarre Adventure

Jonathan Joestar

Jonathan Joestar

Jonathan Joestar is the son of the wealthy Joestar family. However the Victorian gentleman’s life was thrown into chaos when the family adopted a boy named Dio Brando, who makes it his goal to make Jonathan’s life hell. Eventually they make peace, however years later, Dio rejects his humanity and becomes a vampire, forcing Jonathan to learn the techniques of Hamon and embark on a truly bizarre adventure to stop him from taking over the world.

Strength

  • It takes four rugby players tackling him to cause him to go down (source)
  • Picks up Dio, then throws him through a wooden railing (source)
  • Takes down two thugs at once (source)
  • Kicks Speedwagon a ways down the street while holding back (source)
  • Cuts off a zombie’s head with a spear (source)
  • Tackles Dio through a wall (source)
  • Embeds a spearhead in a wall (source)
  • Lifts Tarkus into a ceiling using a chain (source) ([B])
  • Breaks a metal collar that not even Tarkus could break (Tarkus strong enough to break apart a massive boulder with just one finger) (source) ([B])
  • Throws an anvil (source) ([B])

Durability/Endurance

  • Doesn’t flinch grabbing a knife with his bare hands (source)
  • Blocks a spinning hat that cuts down to his bones (source)
  • Gets a spearhead embedded in his shoulder and keeps fighting (source)
  • Still keeps a firm hold on Dio after he has his arms broken (source)
  • Blocks a punch from Dio (source)
  • Endures blood vessels in his hand becoming frozen and bursting, then is thrown off a high rock formation (source)
  • Is thrown into a tree and squeezed by Bruford’s hair, which is strong enough to sever a large tree branch (source)
  • Endures being slammed into a ceiling and a kick that cracked his upper arm bone (source)
  • Survives his neck breaking (source)

Speed

  • Blocks a punch from Dio before it hits Baron Zeppeli (source)
  • Dodges an unexpected sword strike from Bruford, who compliments his reflexes (Bruford himself is fast enough to get behind Jonathan right as he turns around) (source)
  • Kicks Bruford’s sword before it hits him (source)
  • Punches really quickly (source)
  • Stops an unexpected tongue attack (source) ([B])
  • Catches a group of incoming snakes in between his fingers (source) ([B])

Hamon/Sendo/Ripple

  • Hamon is a method of utilizing the body’s flow of blood to create energy, and by breathing properly, one can utilize energy exactly like that of the sun to kill vampires and the like. The technique requires great discipline however, as Jonathan must unconsciously continue using a special breathing method, even when asleep and if one is prevented from breathing, they won’t be able to create Hamon (source)
  • Sends a punch of Hamon through a wall, disfiguring and killing Jack the Ripper (source)
  • Sends Hamon up a rock wall to launch a kid off of it (source)
  • Punches a zombie’s head clean off (source)
  • Uses Hamon to burn away a zombie’s hair (source)
  • Transfers Hamon up a steel sword with a kick, melting off Bruford’s arm (source)
  • Launches Bruford onto his back with a flurry of punches which infuses enough Hamon into him to cause him to crumble into dust soon after (source)
  • Cuts Tarkus’ arm in half with his hand (source) ([B])
  • Kills Tarkus with a double punch to the head, throwing him in the air in the process (source) ([B])
  • Using the Sword of Luck and Pluck, cuts off Dio’s arm and cuts his body in half (source) ([B])
  • Punches through Dio’s chest (source) ([B])
  • Unconsciously revives withering flowers (source)
  • Uses a technique called a Zoom Punch, which separates his joints and quickly extends his arm’s reach (source)
  • Uses a glass of wine to detect where an enemy is hiding (source)
  • Able to walk on water by making it repel his body (source)
  • With the help of Baron Zeppeli, magnetizes leaves together to create a glider (source)
  • Heals his broken neck (source) ([B])
  • Expels snake venom and makes snakes go crazy (source) ([B])
  • Expels vampiric extract (source) ([B])
  • Makes Wang Chen hold tightly onto machinery using a little amount of Hamon (source) ([B])

Intelligence/Resourcefulness

  • Launches himself off of a sword to escape fire (source)
  • Sets his family’s mansion on fire in an attempt to burn Dio quicker than he can regenerate (source)
  • Uses a falling spearhead to stop his own fall, jumps off of it, and uses his belt to grab onto Dio (source)
  • Uses an air pocket trapped under a rock to get air into his lungs while avoiding Bruford (source)
  • Throws roses at Dio to distract him and get into his blind spot (source)
  • Sets his fist on fire to overcome Dio’s flash freezing ability (source)
  • Uses the last of his Hamon to make Wang Chen stop a ship’s screw shaft, which causes the ship to explode (source)

Gentlemanliness and Compassion

  • Helps out a girl he doesn’t even know or care about and gets beat up just because it was the right thing to do (source)
  • Holds back against Speedwagon even though he tried to kill him (source)
  • Can’t bring himself to shoot Dio even after he killed his father (source)
  • Trusts that Bruford will stop his attack after believing he regained his humanity (source)
  • After everything that Dio has done to him, Jonathan still cries as he hugs Dio’s severed head and dies (source)
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