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. I have tried to prepare them for the worst that the worldhas tooffer - hoping it would never come. Even when countless heavy pillars fell on him during another fight with Shredder, he was still more than capable of fighting competently against his opponent. ", (After he licks Raphael, and finishes his lesson) "You'll need to take a bath. TMNT: Last Ronin Finally Reveals The Epic Death of Splinter, Along the way, readers have learned about the bloody death of Raphael, Chaotic Neutral: Comic & Adventure Module is Coming To Kickstarter, Splinter and Donatello with the Foot Clan, which led him to disappear into the mountains, Fantastic Four Confirms the Thing is Super-Vulnerable to One DC Hero, Marvel's New Wolverine/Nightcrawler Hybrid Redefines Logan's Claws, Juggernaut's Tragic Ending Proves His Powers Are Pure Nightmare Fuel, Hulk's Deadliest Form TITAN Finally Explained by Marvel. (Mikey): Thank you! He lives with his adopted sons in their sewer lair and can be seen spending his time reliving his glory days by rewatching his movies as an action hero before he had been unexpectedly mutated into a rat. However, the attacks are too much and both heroes are killed in the battle. Sal Commander | Thankfully these aliens called the Utroms were peaceful, not only that but they were the ones involved in the road accidents which caused the canister of toxic waste by their technology to mutant him and his sons. Splinter is mature, serious, and defensive. In some incarnationsincluding the original comicshe was the pet rat of martial artist Hamato Yoshi (Japanese: ), while in others he is a mutated or reincarnated Yoshi himself. Can't be saved by the loard. Instead of wallowing alone with death lingering over them, they take what Master Splinter taught them and use it. Get the best comic news, insights, opinions, analysis and more! As the leader of the team, Leonardo has always felt a high level of responsibility over his brothers. The other Turtles self-isolated and slipped into deep depressions. 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 He was buried underneath a tree near O'Neil Family farmhouse following his death in the hands of Super Shredder . 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. Donatello | Loss and grief have been major themes of TMNT since the loss of Master Splinter, their clan patriarch. You four are all I have left. Nanobot (TMNT) | His contemporary, Oroku Saki, seeks to make the Foot a clan to be feared. Donatello | Nonetheless, Splinter is a loving father who only wants what isbest for his sons, and will do anything that he can to protect them from harm's way. Splinter is buried at the O'Neil farmhouse. Now that he was old and believed not long for the world he asked that the turtles track down and kill the Shredder. It was an epic ending for the hero, as he nearly took down the Foot Clan despite being severely outnumbered. Yoshi made his way to America and attempted to make a new life in New York City. -Was able to take out the Shredder with two muscle pressure points (as shown above). However, in the 1990 film and 2003 TV series Nagi is removed entirely. But we are running out of time. Though he was too humble to say so himself, Leonardo was considered the leader and moral center of the Turtles, their de facto guide when out of the watchful eye of Master Splinter. Splinter | Splinter ventures to an old abandoned factory. (Splinter): You're welcome. 2012 TV series: Aided by determined reporter April O'Neil (Megan Fox) and their wise master Splinter,. He decided to train the turtles in the art of Ninjutsu with the intention of one day charging them with the mission to avenge his master's death. He is such a master of the arts, he has gained the ability to float while meditating. However, his primary abilities lie in psychic activity. Fugitoid | Splinter's grave. Splinter was both the adoptive father and sensei of all four of the Turtles. ", (to April) "I do not have to explain myself to a child. Also, in the 1987 series, Splinter can control his brain waves through his willpower. Raphael did the vigilante thing in Mutant Town to get out his feelings, but it wasn't enough to stop the Mutanimals gang from kidnapping and selling mutants. Splinter is mature, serious, and defensive. When Yoshi killed a member his clan in a feud over the love of the lady Tang Shen, Yoshi took Shen and his pet rat to begin a new life in America, opening a small martial arts school in New York. After recovering from his broken leg and his deranged state, Splinter discovers the corpse of the Rat King in tatters and obviously there for a long time. He has trained the Turtles in the art of Ninjutsu, but they are not ninja masters yet. Jack Kurtzman | Leonardo | Renet Tiley Splinting his leg but unable to stand he worries that with winter approaching and no food he can't afford the time for his leg to heal and escape. But, the Foot Clan keep sending in more and more reinforcement. GamesRadar+ is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Buffy Shellhammer | For the boys, it means coming to grips with death. Now, it's up to Michelangelo to take down Hiroto and avenge Splinter and his fallen family. Michaelangelo or Mikey, the youngest of the four, who swore vengeance for his family - had his quest come to an end in April 27's TMNT: The Last Ronin #5, which concluded with his death, but also with the promise of a new generation of ninja turtles to come. Raphaeldid the vigilante thing in Mutant Town to get out his feelings, but it wasnt enough to stop the Mutanimals gang from kidnapping and selling mutants. The live-action 2014 reboot uses the test subject origin story, but Splinter is neither a reincarnation of Hamato Yoshi nor is he associated with him in any way. On Christmas Eve however the apartment was raided and burned down by the resurrected Shredder and the Foot Clan. He was training for his entire life when he was very young. After sacrificing himself to defeat Kitsune and save his family, Splinter exchanged his life for the Shredder's, restoring balance and almost tearing apart the very thing he sought to save in the process. Spoilers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin #2 below. Splinter, often referred to as Master Splinter or Sensei by his students/sons, is a fictional character from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics and all related media. The combatants are set. All five were originally test subjects at Baxter Stockman's bioengineering firm, Stockgen Corporation. Miyamoto Usagi | With his last breath he whispers "sons". Michelangelo) | Hamato Yoshi Master of Death. Comic Vine users. Alopex | Hamato Yoshi (also frequently referred to by his alias Splinter or Master Splinter) was a mutant rat, ninjutsu sensei, known for being both the adoptive father and sensei of all four of the Ninja Turtles, the long-lost birth father of Karai/Miwa, husband of Tang Shen as well as the adoptive brother and sworn enemy of The Shredder (born Oroku Saki ", "Now - let's see if a cat always lands on it's feet." Archie Comics published the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures which began as an adaptation of the 1987 TV series in comic form, though the series eventually deviated from this and began telling its own stories with little to no connection to the original cartoon, effectively becoming a separate continuity. He is a martial art instructor for the Foot Clan in Japan, and also has a passion for Renaissance art. Splinter is a mutant rat with long straight white hair styled half up in a bun, a white beard, white bushy eyebrows, short grey fur, and a short, plump figure. Help Me Reach 10,000 Subscribershttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR5_aFlU2SeKOoJUM-8ASbw?sub_confirmation=1What Up Turtles Fans, In this video i'm going . Jenny now has her brothers to help teach her what being a Turtle really means. With their combined skills and knowledge, theyre going to help the people of Mutant Town protect themselves and make their lives better. TMNT: Shredders' Revenge is set to be released later this year on PlayStation 4. dotemu teenage mutant ninja turtles: shredders revenge . In the 2018 series, Splinter is displayed as somewhat irresponsible, spending most of his time eating and watching TV, although he occasionally shows the traits mentioned above. Raphael | The second is when Shredder kidnaps April and lures Splinter to his stronghold for a final confrontation. The Ninja Tribunal | His days are spent at the farmhouse often enjoying the quiet moments in life and meditating. Michelangelo) | ", (As Donnie works on figuring out the symbol) "Oh, the Olympics?? Mitsu | Yoshi had found four new friends. Players around the world have fought the forces of the Foot Clan before! [2][3] A mutant rat, he is the grave and stoic sage of the Turtles, their ninjutsu and martial arts instructor, as well as their adoptive father. ", "Miwa would have been about your age now. He was forced to live in the sewers, where he befriended the rats. It is very possible that Splinter fears the fact that the Turtles will leave him someday, as this was one of the notions that the Rat King (in "I, Monster") used against him in an attempt to control his mind. Karai | Yoshi fled to the United States in poverty. Leonardo | 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 . Second youngest, the bookish, brilliant Donatello may have lacked some of his brothers' ninja aptitude, but he more than made up for it with his natural gift for invention, which allowed him to often supplement his ninja prowess with gadgets and weaponry that he shared with the other Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Splinter can be very strict when it comes to training and letting his sons venture up to the surface; as seen in many episodes. Reluctantly allowing the group to get involved, Splinter appoints Leonardo as their leader and continues to offer counsel and lessons as they engage various foes. He has mastered many skills and has great abilities such as strength, acrobatics, speed, stamina, and endurance greater than any athlete. After moving to New York City, Yoshi has just purchased four pet turtles when he stumbles upon an exchange in an alley between two Kraang droids. *injures Leo's foot with his cane*, "Everything I knew is gone; my wife, my daughter, my clan, even my humanity. He disciplines the turtles when they become disobedient or unruly. April O'Neil | Badly wounded in a fight with the robots and fleeing he was found by two workmen working for an organization known as Techno Cosmic Research Institute (TCRI) and they took the rat back to their building. Dedicated to justice for the citizens of New York and vengeance against Shredder and the Foot Clan, Leonardo embodied the best of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Ultimately, Splinter (and Donatello) went down fighting to the very last breath. Even though his mental fight with Rat King was rather strenuous, he still easily defeated Rat King with his sons' help, showing that he had to combine his thoughts with his physical power, which ultimately led him to nearly kill The Rat King. Hamato Yoshi (aka Master Splinter) is the overarching protagonist of the 2012 version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TV series. When Hamato Yoshi was killed by Oroku Saki, Splinter escaped his cage and clawed at the murderer's face, causing an enraged Saki to slice his right ear off. Over the last few issues, the Turtles have been grappling with the death of their father and sensei, Master Splinter. So what does this mean for the turtles and the show itself? Angel |, Television Full Name Now, it's up to Michelangelo to take down Hiroto and avenge Splinter and his fallen family. Splinter is many things to the Turtles - A wise sensei, protective parent, loving father, stern disciplinarian, quirky master and Zen philosopher. The story of the Last Ronin goes all the way back to their '80s heyday when creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird envisioned an ending for their breakout heroes - and Eastman and Last Ronin co-writer Tom Waltz have also considered what might come in a sequel or spin-off to the story. 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 became affiliated with mutant turtles, and became a mutant rat. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) Splinter was the pet rat of Hamato Yoshi, one of best warriors in Japan's Foot Clan. Archie Comics Ray Fillet - Assasinated. Type of Hero Master Splinter last edited by (Looks at Leatherhead) "My mistake. Splinter becomes convinced that the voice is death, the voice answers that he is not death but he knows death, stepping out of the shadows he reveals himself to be the Rat King. Abandoned What-If? Mona Lisa | In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on the Nintendo Entertainment System, he transforms back into a human if the player reaches the ending. Defeated Shredder, Fishface, Krang droids, Dogpound, and a Chinese ghost. He became affiliated with mutant turtles, and became a mutant rat. Clad in purple and wielding a bo staff alongside his array of gadgets, 'Donnie' was somewhat shy compared to his brothers, often lost in his own world of technology and science. Moving to a farmhouse in Northampton which used to belong to Casey Jones's grandmother. But it's the weight he also carried on his shoulders that most defined the beloved 'Raph.'. 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. Raphael struggled to be as skilled in combat as Michaelangelo, as intuitive as Donatello, and as charismatic as Leonardo. He is.a doofus. If there's a brawl, count me in. ", "I don't want to say I was right, but I was right. -Welcome to the Hero/Protagonist wiki! 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. At certain times, he may use harsh methods in order for them to learn a lesson, as seen in "The Pulverizer Returns! Spoilers forTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin#4 below. ", "(To Leatherhead) "STOP! Family Protect New York City from evilKill Shredder/Oroku Saki (failed)Inspire his sons to defeat Shredder once and for all (succeeded) 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. Training the Turtles to be stronger In other incarnations of . All of that changed when the Turtles sat together to talk about things and support each other as a family in TMNT #104. Shredder reveals that Splinter's daughter, Miwa, had not died and that Shredder had taken her and raised her as his own. He waswise, mature, and highly trained in the art of Ninjutsu. "The true master does not seek to run away from Death. Utroms A flash of the Rat King silently appears before Splinter. Splinter | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Annual 2022 #1 gives the brothers a moment of retrospection after Master Splinter's death in a wacky, colorful tale. When agents of the Foot Clan break into Stockgen and attempt to steal an alien mutagen, Splinter and the Turtles escape but are exposed to the mutagen in the process. The newest Turtle, Jenny, hoped theyd grow stronger together -- but until now, that seemed hopeless. Recognizing great sensitivity in April, he begins training her as a kunoichi and comes to regard her with a fatherly fondness. Yoshi is given the nickname "Splinter", due to his proficiency at breaking wooden boards, and he teaches them the art of ninjutsu in order to protect themselves. Always up for a laugh just as much as a fight with the Foot Clan, Michelangelo's freewheeling personality set him apart from his more serious siblings even as his sense of humor often brought them together. Mirage Comics: 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". The mutagen combines the DNA of living beings who have been in contact. ", "Raphael! Related:Two Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Villains Just Became Much Bigger Threats. - Splinter is a master at detecting the weak-points in an enemy. The Misadventures of Master Splinter: Created by Lauren McFall. If you can help us with this wiki please sign up and help us! Shinigami | TMNT: The Last Ronin #5 (opens in new tab) is available now. Leatherhead | and WMQ Comics previously. When the turtles go through the time and fail to claim all the Black-Hole Generator pieces to help in the battle against the Triceratons and warn Splinter in time to stop Shredder from killing him. An ambush by the Foot had left Splinter with more wounds than any of them could count. WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #104, by Sophie Campbell, Ronda Pattinson and Shawn Lee, on sale now from IDW Publishing. Golani Categories. Stealth: His stealth is a combination of his speed to get pass his enemies like Dogpound. ", "We choose what holds us back and what moves us forward. Saki, in turn, slices his ear off. Splinter represents the emotional stronghold for the Ninja Turtle family. Liam can be reached at Liam.M@screenrant.com. Splinter refuses to retreat despite the Clan Hamato's warnings. Human (Formerly)Mutant Brown Rat (Formerly)Spirit (Currently), Shredder, The Foot Clan, The Kraang, The Rat King, Villains. 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. Dr. Cluckingsworth | The turtles also mutated, gaining humanoid bodies and intelligence from Splinter's DNA. Traximus | Max Winters Any time not spent doing nerdy stuff is with his dog Dinah or his cats Kory & Mera. Rise of the TMNT: The Movie: Yoshi, knowing that they would be persecuted by humans, adopted these turtles as his sons and students and has raised them in the sewers of New York ever since. One day, out of loneliness, he visited a pet store and purchased four baby turtles. Muckman | This skeletal necromancer floats through a room, raising the Revival Dead with a motion of his hands and a strange chant, even the enemies that Rick has already knocked back down. Bring me to the morgue. The rat followed the canister and the turtles down into an open manhole and observed how the turtles were crawling through the substance oozing out of the now broken canister. And so the fight begins as the furious five and other guests watch in the dojo or something. Matt Murdock (Daredevil), after being blinded by spilled radioactive waste, is trained in martial arts by a master call 'The Stick'. He was banished from the clan by one of his students, and made his way to America. Leonardo | The turtles hold him one last time before they, Casey and April flee with Fugitoid, as he arrives at the very last moment in a spaceship as Earth is sucked into a black hole. Rat Due to a traffic accident, four baby turtles and a canister of mutagenic ooze are sent down into the sewer. ", (to the Turtles; under thecontrol of the Rat King) "You waste your words. Casey Jones Ultimately, Splinter (and Donatello) went down fighting to the very last breath. ", Splinter: "How many times have I told you, (About the Pulverizer) "He has no business learning our art. Regaining consciousness in the ransacked lair, he warns Donatello to be very careful as that being was not April. Splinter was the strong leader of a ninja clan in Japan. :( Jaw Strength: His jaws are powerful enough to break certain forms of metal such as Shredder's weapon, similarly to a sword. Hamato Yuuta (father; deceased)Oroku Saki (adoptive brother; deceased)Tang Shen (wife; deceased)Hamato Miwa (daughter) Leonardo (adoptive son)Donatello (adoptive son)Raphael (adoptive son)Michelangelo (adoptive son) In the back-story, Hamato Yoshi was a member of the Foot Clan in feudal Japan. April O'Neil | ", "Home for me will never complete without my daughter. Test me lil nigga cus i promis i ain't fake . There may be troubles ahead, but the Turtles are unitedas the Splinter Clan, which is a positive step forward. ", "I'd say the 'or something' part is the most accurate. and found on Twitter at @LiamRMcGuire. Raphael | Despite not having that father/son relationship with the turtles, Splinter, in the episode "The Old Switcheroo", shows a glimpse of fatherly concern for Leonardo when he is injured by one of Donatello's contraptions. 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. Occupation April O'Neil | Afraid that his sons would be put in harm's way he is less diligent in training them in ninjutsu, until he learns that the Foot Clan have been assembling the Shredder's armour, and he takes a more active role in preparing them for the danger his irresponsibility has placed them in. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin has taken the series back to its dark roots. -M-NUva, Do-Gooder Master Splinter - Passed away from a heart attack while making tea. He could also seemingly read his foes' thoughts and predict their next move, implying that he can sense the projections of opponents (and use his keen hearing). Remembering the fallen brothers as revealed in TMNT: The Last Ronin. His spirit still gives his sons advice. Yoshi escaped down a sewer drain, now mutated into a humanoid rat. K.A.M.O.N is the mother fucking eye of the storm. He is nearly always calm. 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. When April O'Neil's psychic powers first became evident in her ability to sense Dr. Tyler Rockwell, Splinter revealed to her that he has similar abilities, but had to hone them over a long time through training and practice; this sets him apart from April and The Kraang (who are already natural-born psychics to begin with) and Dr. Rockwell and Dr. Victor Falco (who were augmented with psychic powers). Splinter is not completely cut off from the pleasures of modern culture. 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. The coloration of his fur varies depending on the incarnation. This attack solidified Saki's hatred for Yoshi and he vowed revenge. Donatello | He is determined to train and protect his new family at all costs. Splinter is restored in the final episode and helps defeat the Cyber Shredder. Does this belong to you? The Rat King stresses that sometimes one's beliefs blind yourself from seeing all possibilities. Shredder (archenemy)Rat King (Second archenemy)Tiger Claw (Third archenemy)RahzarFishface Bebop Rocksteady Baxter StockmanKavaxasThe Kraang The Triceraton EmpireHo Chan Read at your own risk. Lifted a giant four armed mutant crab Shredder that ways probablyabout 5 tons. Raphael | Teaching: He is a great teacher to those who will like to train, as he trained his four sons for 15 years of their lives. The Ancient One | Once the leader of the Hamato Clan, Hamato Yoshi's idyllic life with his wife Tang Shen and daughter Miwa was forever changed when his rivalry with his friend Oroku Saki went too far, and Saki took everything from him. Irma Langenstein | Honorable Rat Sensei of the Ninja Turtles, "For many years I have lived in the shadows, training my sons in the ways of Ninjutsu. Michelangelo has finally shared the story behind Master Splinter's death in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin as his sensei fought to the very end. He finds the skeletal remains of the Rat King and Donatello and Michelangelo find him, alive and well. Archie Comics: View source. He even trains April well enough to defend herself from enemies. Without each others shells to lean on, the Turtles were lost. Utroms | Born in 1962 in saka, Japan into a peacekeeping ninja clan calledthe Hamatos, Hamato Yoshi enrolled into a Martial Arts school before he could inherit his father's role as clan leader. He still wearsthe redkimoto that he wore in Japan. 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. At this point, Donatello admits that he will stay behind to go on a mental pilgrimage with Master Splinter. Splinter | Karai, Movies Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. This is important because its showing that after everything, they have a chance to have more of a life than ever before and they are helping secure that future with Splinters legacy to guide them. Character One day, he comes across four baby turtles which were accidentally dropped by a boy through a sewer grate. ", (When he allows the Turtles to go to the surface) "Don't talk to strangers!

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