(dub) Episode 13 — Jojo's Bizarre Adventure (2012)
While this means he might not generally hold malice to go out of his way to attack (unless they attempted to stop that curiosity), Reddit·r/anime [Rewatch][Spoilers] JoJo's Bizarre Adventure - episode 13
The "Ultimate Lifeform" antagonist with bone and rib-based attacks.
Provides commentary and survives being nearly absorbed by Santana. Kaiji Tang JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012) (Dub) Episode 13
As a last-ditch effort, Santana drags Joseph into a deep well to avoid the sun. However, Joseph reveals he timed the fall so that sunlight would reflect off the water, hitting Santana from multiple angles and permanently turning him to stone.
Santana is revealed to be highly intelligent, capable of dismantling weaponry instantly, which forces Joseph to rely on deception rather than raw strength. While this means he might not generally hold
Joseph Joestar uses his characteristic wit and "Happy Joypy" antics to stall Santana while gauging his abilities. When physical Hamon attacks fail against Santana's resistant skin, Joseph fakes being knocked unconscious to let Santana begin absorbing him. This allows Joseph to release a powerful Hamon burst from inside Santana's body, splitting the creature in half.
The episode ends on a cliffhanger, revealing that Santana was merely the weakest of his kind and introducing the three main Pillar Men: Kars , Esidisi , and Wamuu . [Rewatch][Spoilers] JoJo's Bizarre Adventure - Episode 13 However, Joseph reveals he timed the fall so
To finally defeat Santana, he must be exposed to sunlight. Major Rudol von Stroheim , trapped by Santana's grip, orders Joseph to hack off his leg with an axe so he can reach the sunlight outside. In a final act of nationalistic bravado, Stroheim blows himself up with a grenade to force Santana into the open.


