", "We choose what holds us back and what moves us forward. Hamato Yoshi | The fact that he has gone through decades of ninja training does not only mean that heis always fierce when he fights, but that he's also remarkably in tune with the universe. Spoilers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #2 below. Golani Now they are unified and stronger after the death of their master because they wont let his spirit die in vain. Raphael | In the final episode, "Divide and Conquer", Splinter explains to the turtles after they defeated Dregg that they are no longer his students but his equals and they have finally become ninja masters.[4]. Dr. Tyler Rockwell | Archie Comics Ray Fillet - Assasinated. You are ninjas. Shredder reveals that Splinter's daughter, Miwa, had not died and that Shredder had taken her and raised her as his own. 1987 TV series: The 1990 live action concert tour entitled "Coming Out of Their Shells", saw Splinter described as the rat owned by Hamato Yoshi mutated to a humanoid form, rather than Yoshi himself mutated into a ratlike body, bringing him more in line with the original Mirage Comics incarnation as well as that of the then recently released feature film, which also followed the Mirage origin. Some time later after erecting a crude shelter he is awaken in pain to a voice which taunting him. Archie Comics: He came into an alley and overheard a conversation between two strange men, later shown to be members ofthe Kraang. Casey Jones | When New York City is in trouble, it's up to these four ninja-fighting, pizza-loving brothers to save it. He accepts that he must die, and understands that there are far, far worse things in the living world than dying." The Master of Death (also known as Conqueror of Death, Vanquisher of Death and others) [1] was the one who had in their possession all three of the legendary . These fears were proved to justified as while the turtles were off with their new found human friend April O'Neil confronting Stockman the Mousers raided the lair. Yoshi becomes embroiled in a dispute with a fellow ninja by the name of Oroku Nagi and is eventually murdered by Nagi's brother, Oroku Saki, who is seeking revenge for his brother's death. This seemed to be evident during his fight with Shredder, during which Splinter also demonstrated his ingenuity by using his natural abilities as a mutant rat in the fight (something that he had never shown before, as he focused on training the turtles in more human skills), such as catching Shredder's blade in his teeth and running on all fours. Todd Capybara | These often take a physical toll on Splinter, but it deepens his knowledge in the mystic arts. As the second season progresses, Splinter tells the turtles about his true relationship with Karai. The turtles became humanized, with their recent contact with Yoshi (with his attempt to clean them up), and Yoshi becomes a mutant rat with his recent contact with rats. Splinter is buried at the O'Neil farmhouse. On one occasion Donatello was able to use the remnants of the Ooze that transformed them to restore Yoshi's human self, but the process was only temporary and soon wore off; however, Splinter, having seen how humans could treat each other at times, concluded that he preferred his new state, particularly due to the relationship he had with his students. It was an epic ending for the hero, as he nearly took down the Foot Clan despite being severely outnumbered. Renet Tilley | Little do they know, that their idol Lou Jitsu that they have been playfully emulating for years is in fact their sensei, they learn to appreciate their father for more than he seemed. When the turtles were thirteen years of age Splinter told his sons of his master Yoshi and of their true origin. The youngest of the four Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Michelangelo's youthful exuberance was always the hallmark of his place among his brothers. Now that he was old and believed not long for the world he asked that the turtles track down and kill the Shredder. The Group's Strong Sai-lent Type "Name's Raph. Shinigami | The fact that he has gone through decades of ninja training does not only mean that he is always fierce when he fights, but that he's also remarkably in tune with the universe. Aided by determined reporter April O'Neil (Megan Fox) and their wise master Splinter,. Later, Earth is invaded by the Kraang and, in the ensuing battle, much of Splinter's lair is destroyed before Splinter is able to defeat Kraang Sub-Prime. :( Donatello | (Trips Mikey with his tail), "I hope you learn that truth, isn't the only thing that, "That was the choice I madeWhat choice will you make?" Human (Formerly)Mutant Brown Rat (Formerly)Spirit (Currently), Shredder, The Foot Clan, The Kraang, The Rat King, Villains. Splinter names the four turtles Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo (after a book on Renaissance artists that he found in a storm drain) and trains them in the arts of ninjutsu so that they can avenge his dead master while raising them as his own sons, along educating them. Casey Jones | Mona Lisa | Splinter | Splinter's absolute worst fear is losing his family all over again to the Shredder, as seen in "Panic In The Sewers". Despite The Shredder Taunting Splinter about his daughter, Splinter nearly defeated him, until Karai ultimately made her interference. In the future, Michelangelo is the last Turtle remaining after the continued war with the Foot Clan led to many deaths in his family. Master Shifu FTW. Karai, Movies Read at your own risk. However, in the movie, the 2003 series Leonardo comments that it feels right to be with the 1987 Splinter regardless of the differences between the two worlds. Death Battle Fanon Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. 2012 TV series: In the back-story, Hamato Yoshi was a member of the Foot Clan in feudal Japan. Shredder ti master splinter Pull up at ya crib and delete ya cuz im a sinner Rat killer takeing ya family with ya Make em all fight to the death cuz im a sinner (VERSE-2) Dumb cunt better shut the fuck up Or you getting fuckied up Hit em with the nunchuck and lung punch I remember days There is not a monster more dangerous than a lack of compassion." ", "My place(Breaks free of Falco's control)is with my sons! Thus, the turtles, being in a pet store with people touching them, turn into young humanoid turtles. This attack solidified Saki's hatred for Yoshi and he vowed revenge. While Splinter was not seen much in the "Back to the Sewers" season, the focus of those episodes is the Turtles' efforts to find Splinter's data bits by traveling all over cyberspace. Outside of comic journalism, I am the artist of many weird pictures, and the guitarist of many heavy riffs. Leader of the Hamato Clan (formerly)Mentor/paternal figure of the TurtlesNinja master When his sons are executed before his eyes, Yoshi swears that he will destroy Oroku Saki before he, himself, falls under the blade. Liam can be reached at Liam.M@screenrant.com. "Perhaps one day she will believe the truth, but that is her own decision Human once more? In the fourth issue of the series, Splinter and Donatello's last mission in Japan is finally revealed, as both heroes die in an ambush attack - but not before they make a serious dent in the Foot Clan and Hiroto's forces. Pigeon Pete | As a result, they are all affected by the leaking chemical, which is a mutagen. Splinter does go to the Turtles for help whenever he was in a tough spot, especially shown in the 1987 series episode "The Old Switcheroo" when an accident caused himself and Shredder to switch bodies as he went to them for help in getting back to his real body but had a hard time convincing them at first but they believed him when they heard his wise wisdom and that he didn't want to fight them as they worked together to set things right. Utroms | Raphael | send you an email once approved. Master Splinter is a character from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles media franchise. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Yoshi relocated to New York alone and ended up mutated into a humanoid rat alongside his new pet turtles, who he raised as his own sons. Yoshi is framed by his rival, Oroku Saki, for trying to murder their common dojo master. Michelangelo | Despite being raised as brothers, both Yoshi and Saki become rivals due to their affection for Tang Shen, and Saki wishes to discredit Yoshi in front of her. Irma Langenstein | After the explosive ending of "City at War," the Turtles have all been dealing with their grief in their own ways, including self-isolation or leaving the group entirely. Related:Chaotic Neutral: Comic & Adventure Module is Coming To Kickstarter. ", in which he took away his sons' weapons so they could learn to fight outside of their typical environment. BA1 1UA. He is determined to train and protect his new family at all costs. Splinter is mature, serious, and defensive. Jenny traveledbetween the Turtles' home and the town, lost between two worlds without stable footing in either. A flash of the Rat King silently appears before Splinter. In the latest issue of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin, Raphael's previously teased death has been revealed.Upon seeing that Master Splinter was on death's-door, Raphael decides to take on the entire Foot Clan by himself - which resulted in one of the bloodiest battles in TMNT history, that ultimately . ", in whichhe took away his sons' weapons so they could learn to fight outside of their typical environment. Human ", "Do you think Timothy is happy with his new state of being? But his ninjutsu isn't the only thing that's strong. ", "I don't want to say I was right, but I was right. IDW Comics: Lifted a giant four armed mutant crab Shredder that ways probablyabout 5 tons. Sighing, shifu says that at least he still has the other guests, and splinter is one of them. His speed is capable for him to get behind Dogpound. Leatherhead | Raphael | ", (After Shredder tells him that he took Tang Shen from him) "SHE WAS NEVER YOURS! With the family moving into Mutant Town, they arent the outcasts they always have been. With Michelangelo's quest for vengeance successfully concluded, with his death he joined his brothers, his sensei and adoptive father Master Splinter, and his late comrade Casey Jones in an afterlife reminiscent of the 1980s' New York City of the group's heyday. He kicks Oogway a few times before once again slashing him hard with his katana. Out of the truck came a canister which struck and shattered a young boy's glass bowl carrying four baby turtles. Donatello | Realizing he can no longer live a normal life, he retreats to the New York sewers where he raises his pets as sons and teaches them ninjutsu. Raphael was the most streetwise of the TMNT, and cultivated a special understanding of New York City, befriending and often fighting alongside the vigilante Casey Jones a true Turtle of the people, who channeled his anger into defending those who needed it most. The Rat King stresses that sometimes one's beliefs blind yourself from seeing all possibilities. (Mortu) | As the result of stepping on the tail of a black rat upon entering an alley, Yoshi mutates while the Turtles take on human characteristics. Eventually, he convinces Splinter to turn on his brethren out of desperation for food; Splinter grabs a Rat, breaks it's neck, and eats it. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). This edit will also create new pages on Comic Vine for: Until you earn 1000 points all your submissions need to be vetted by other In the episode "Tempus Fugit", Splinter and the Turtles, who time-traveled into the future, are sent back to the present time, but the villain, Viral, blasts Splinter with a decompiler ray that scatters his bits all over the internet. "What you know is dangerous to your enemy; what you, Splinter (After April asks about a weapon): "April, you posses the kunoichi's most powerful weapon: the mind." K.A.M.O.N is the mother fucking eye of the storm. Save April's father first and then i will consider it. All five were originally test subjects at Baxter Stockman's bioengineering firm, Stockgen Corporation. Frankenfoot | It's hard to know how everyone will react, but this isn't the first time Splinter died or was presumed dead. In the original live-action movies, he is missing part of his right ear, which was cut off by Saki. Michelangelo) | Splinter | Raphael | View source. Jenny now has her brothers to help teach her what being a Turtle really means. One day, Yoshi discovers the turtles are covered in "goo", which he later realizes was actually some kind of mutagen that caused whoever touched it to take the form of the animal it most recently came in contact with. Master Splinter always has a wise quote or speech for the turtles and often steps in with his ninja skills when the turtles are caught in a, seemingly inescapable, predicament. He is rescued from drowning by Karai and left in an area of the sewer to recover. Yoshi cannot save Tang Shen from being murdered but does save his sons. He is a mutated rat who is the Ninjitsu teacher and father figure of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. (Leonardo | Michelangelo) | Now they are amongst an entire world of people who look like them. Donatello was perhaps the most inquisitive and inventive of his brothers. Splinter becomes convinced that the voice is death, . At times, Splinter does get physical with the Turtles whenever he gets mad with them or breaks up their siblings arguments, which led him to ground them, especially in 2012 series. In Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Splinter is once again Hamato Yoshi, a descendant of the Hamato clan; however, as a young child, he escapes the responsibility of his clan in order to pursue a career as a martial arts film star (taking inspiration from Jackie Chan and Bruce Lee) under the name "Lou Jitsu". Master Splinter is gone, and even if the world is put back to normal somehow, he will not return. He has trained the Turtles in the art of Ninjutsu, but they are not ninja masters yet. He was voiced by Hoon Lee. Donatello | Splinter was both the adoptive father and sensei of all four of the Turtles. He has mastered many skills and has great abilities, such as great strength, acrobatics, speed, stamina, and endurance greater than Olympic athletes and had pushed his body to peak physical condition. All rights reserved. Donatello | Leonardo | Let's find you a weapon. Originally, as a human, Yoshi was a great and powerful master of Ninjutsu. Often, Splinter has waged mental battles and struggles with Foot Mystics or some other similar threat. Second eldest of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Raphael may be best remembered for the chip he carried on his shoulder. The turtles also mutated, gaining humanoid bodies and intelligence from Splinter's DNA. You work in the shadows -- in secret. Mikey does not think." Additionally, in the 1990 film, Splinter escapes from his cage during the murder, and attacks Saki, clawing at his face. Piebald | Death Battles Category, How to Create Your Own What-If Death Battles, General Death Battle TN and Template Blog, Tsunade and Shizune vs Splinter and Leonardo, Survived a fall that was meant to kill him, Held his own against Batman who had previously overwhelmed the Turtles, Infiltrated the Bat cave without Batman noticing, Fought evenly with the Shredder on multiple occasions. Over the period of a couple days to a week, the Rat King belittles Splinter. ", "Now - let's see if a cat always lands on it's feet." Michelangelo | Wiz: Splinter is a very strong, capable, and proficient ninjutsu master, despite his age. (, (In sarcastic voice) "Oh, I did not realize he said mean things. Also, in the 1987 series, Splinter can control his brain waves through his willpower. Utroms Raphael | In "The Noxious Avenger", however, Splinter was at an unreasonable height of anger as he refused to let the Turtles defend themselves when grounding them, and worse yet, he still refused to let them off despite them fixing their mistake in the end. In TMNT: The Last Ronin - The Lost Years #1 . Michelangelo | April O'Neil | Nanobot (TMNT) | Danny Pennington | Yoshi accepted, and the two tore through Yoshi's home, catching it on fire. He is the younger adoptive brother of Karai, younger brother of Leonardo, older brother of Donatello and Michelangelo, and the second son of Master Splinter. Just as Saki was about to kill Yoshi, Shen interfered and took the fatal blow for herself. ", (After Donnie would ask what Splinter would do in a move) "I don't know. ", "(To Leatherhead) "STOP! Seeking to silence Yoshi before he can share what he has seen, a fight ensues and the canister the droids have been carrying smashes open, splashing both Yoshi and his turtles with a mutagen. In the fight Splinter's cage was damaged and he was left alone. All it took to get to the point of moving forward in a positive way was to actually open up and talk about what was wrong. He started training them in his Ninjutsu techniques because he knew that, one day, his sons would want to explore the surface, buthe knew it would also be dangerous. Splinter fights the Rat King but soon tumbles down and realizes that his fight with the Rat King was all a hallucination because of his fever he had developed in the chasm. He was forced to live in the sewers, where he befriended the rats. But now, as Shredder takes his ultimate revenge, Turtles aficionados will finally be able to take the fight to him as Master Splinter. Splinter defeats Shredder, somewhat paralyzing him as Tiger Claw takes him away. Renet Tiley Yoshi had found four new friends. Enemies Master Splinter - Passed away from a heart attack while making tea. Splinter | I'd prefer if only 2012 Splinter is used in the fight, he's likely the most powerful of the Splinters, and he's a really different character throughout his incarnations, so compositing him might be too difficult. The family decides to go to Mutant Town to help teach everyone how to protect themselves and build a community and the issue ends with everyone moving to Mutant Town to start their new clan and to kick it off by going to a concert. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) Splinter keeps them as pets and treats them like his children. Loss and grief have been major themes of TMNT since the loss of Master Splinter, their clan patriarch. His spirit still gives his sons advice. He is determined to train and protect his new family at all costs. Splinter | Enter the URL for the tweet you want to embed. It requires several hits to kill him. Michelangelo | Despite being gravely outnumbered, Splinter and Donatello mow down Hiroto's forces. Yoshi escaped down a sewer drain, now mutated into a humanoid rat. Climbing to the top a silo the bricks give way and falls inside and awakes with a broken leg. Jennika | In the 1987 series, Master Splinter was Hamato Yoshi, before meeting the turtles, back when Yoshi lived in Japan, there was a Ninja Clan known as The Foot, which was led by Yoshi. SplinterMaster (by the Turtles)Rat (by The Shredder)Brother (by the Rat King and Shredder) Splinter | Splinter names the four turtles Leonardo, Donatello, Raphael, and Michelangelo (after a book on Renaissance artists that he found in a storm drain) and trains them in the arts of ninjutsu so that they can avenge his dead master while raising them as his own sons, along educating them.