The best stand battles in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Stardust Crusaders

jojo's bizarre adventure One of the most loved shonen anime of all time. Each major story arc is filled with bizarre characters and surprising battles that stand out for being so unique from the typical conflicts of battle shonen manga fans have seen over and over again.

Fans can't get enough of the many impressive battles that take place in this series. Stardust Crusaders To make combat more dynamic than ever, we've introduced stands, making some battles particularly memorable.

8 Jotaro Kujo VS Noriaki Kakyoin

The first battle that shows Star Platinum's immense power

• location:Who will be the judge!? (Episode 2 Stardust Crusaders)
• winner: Jotaro Kujo

Jotaro and Kakyoin's fight may not seem all that special, but fans should realize that this was a historic conflict when taken into context. This was the first time Araki wrote a Stand Battle that was very entertaining and made it clear that ditching Hamon wasn't the worst idea.

Kakyoin was brainwashed by Dio and caused considerable damage to Jotaro, but that didn't stop him from getting hit repeatedly by Jotaro once he came into Star Platinum's attack range. The iconic punch rush that would become a staple of the series followed, and Kakyoin was soon cured and became the main hero.

7 Jean-Pierre Polnareff & Kakyoin Noriaki VS J. Gale

A pivotal battle in which Polnareff finally avenges his sister's brutal death.

• location: The Emperor and the Hanged Man Part 1 & 2 (Episodes 10 & 11 Stardust Crusaders)
• winner: Jean-Pierre Polnareff and Noriaki Kakyoin

Polnareff was devastated by his sister's brutal death, and vowed to find the twisted killer who committed the act by any means necessary. After finally arriving in Calcutta, Polnareff succeeded in using his Stand to track down criminals attacking his enemies.

This resulted in a tricky stand battle that Polnareff would have lost if Avdol hadn't motivated him every step of the way. A nifty coin trick limited J. Geil's attack range, sending him down a predictable path when caught by Silver Chariot. The end of this fight marked the end of Polnareff's quest for revenge, but the criminal's mother had a bone to pick with the Frenchman.

6 Noriaki Kakyoin, Jotaro Kujo, Joseph Joestar VS Telence T. Dabi

The JoJo Touch trademark makes the simple act of playing video games feel amazing.

• location:Player D'Arby Part 1 & 2 (Episodes 40 & 41 Stardust Crusaders)
• winner: Jotaro Kujo & Joseph Joestar

near the end Stardust CrusadersThe stands our heroes face have become more creative than ever. This led to a compelling stand battle that wasn't physical, with D'Arby's brother greeting the group at the entrance to Dio's mansion and enticing them to play video games.

Because he was able to predict everything his opponent did, it was easy for Telence to steal Kakyoin's soul. However, when Jotaro took control, his loss was sealed and he was able to use Joseph's Hermit Purple to cheat and win the video game. What followed was a satisfying punch rush as D'Arby's younger brother was taken out of commission.

5 Kakyoin Noriaki VS Death 13

Unique stand battles with real toddlers

• location:Death 13, Parts 1 & 2 (Episodes 19 & 20 Stardust Crusaders)
• winner: Noriaki Kakyoin

The fact that a toddler could become such a fascinating villain was a testament to the power of Death Thirteen. He attempted to break into his enemies' dreams and take them out of their sleep, but Kakyoin was unable to convince anyone that this baby was evil.

It was only after he activated his stand that Hierophant Green entered the dream world and gave Death Thirteen a taste of his own medicine. The baby was immediately dropped off in another village before the group could continue their adventure.

4 Jean-Pierre Polnareff, Muhammad Abdol, Iggy VS Vanilla Ice

Deadly stand battle with two notable casualties

• location:Mist of the Void, Vanilla Ice, Parts 1, 2, 3 (Episodes 42-44 Stardust Crusaders)
• winner: Jean-Pierre Polnareff

One of the most brutal stands jojo's bizarre adventureThe vanilla ice cream was powerful enough to remove everything in a vacuum. This is a ridiculous stand that ties three members together and engages in a fatal duel.

Both Avdol and Iggy lost their lives, and Polnareff decided to use Vanilla Ice's vampirism to avenge their deaths. He tricks the villain into walking in front of a curtain he has torn, resulting in the nefarious villain's body burning to a crisp, making for one of the most satisfying endings to the fight. jojo's bizarre adventure.

3 Jean-Pierre Polnareff & Muhammad Abdol VS Cameo

Includes Avdol's return and a stand that grants wishes.

• location:Judgment, Parts 1 & 2 (Episodes 21 & 22 Stardust Crusaders)
• winner: Jean-Pierre Polnareff & Muhammad Abdol

The Judgment is one of the most interesting stands in the series, perhaps masquerading as a genie who brings back Avdol and Sherry, only to discover that Polnareff is both a zombie. Fortunately, the real Avdol returned and revealed that he was alive, and the situation quickly turned around.

They nullified the referee's threat before finding the stand user's air pipe. In a disgusting and unorthodox way, the duo got Cameo out of the basement and then gave him the beating of his life.

2 Joseph Joestar, Jean-Pierre Polnareff, Jotaro Kujo VS Daniel J. Darby

A fierce poker battle with a memorable conclusion

• location:Darby the Gambler Part 1 & Part 2 (Episodes 34 & 35 Stardust Crusaders)
• winner: Jotaro Kujo

The gambling match with Dabi hyung is Stardust Crusaders Do your best. Fans can't help but love this sophisticated encounter and how Jotaro decides to deal with this imposter.

His confidence is so overwhelming that D'Arby doubts his chances of winning despite having killer hands. Jotaro's constant raises don't help. His final demand to learn Dio's powers was so grueling that D'Arby admitted defeat, and as the rest of the group regained their senses, his soul was turned into a poker chip thanks to his Stand. .

1 Jotaro Kujo, Jean-Pierre Polnareff, Noriaki Kakyoin, Joseph Joestar VS Dio

The final battle where Dio's power is finally revealed.

• location:Dio's World Parts 1, 2, and 3 and Long journey, farewell friends (Episodes 45-48 Stardust Crusaders)
• winner: Jotaro Kujo

The final fight with Dio was a long time in the making, with the heroes struggling to figure out why this villain was so strong. Kakyoin lost his life, Joseph lost his blood, and there was no one left who could fight Dio but Jotaro.

After learning of Dio's ability to stop time, Jotaro slowly realized that Star Platinum could also use the same power. He slowly adapted to Dio's time suspension during the fight, eventually landing a solid blow that surprised Dio. Even his Road Roller wasn't enough to overpower Jotaro, and Jotaro unleashed a final punch rush to defeat the main antagonist. Stardust Crusaders.