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Bone Hunters: the Agori who left the rock tribe and became desert raidersBone hunters are a nomadic tribe of Bara Magna raiders descended from rock tribe Agori. Left out of the social system after the Shattering, they took what they needed by theft and by force.
Energy Storm: The Raw-Energy Maelstroms of Karda NuiThe Energy Storms were vast maelstroms of raw energy that tore through Karda Nui whenever the Great Spirit Mata Nui woke, devastating the region while feeding power into his body.
Psionics: the elemental power of the mindOne of the elemental powers of the Matoran Universe, Psionics granted command over psychic energy: telepathy, telekinesis, and even control over other minds. Its wielders were almost all female.
Teridax (Melding Alternate Universe): the Makuta who kept his lightIn the Melding alternate universe, Makuta Teridax was created as a warrior of light who never fell to shadow. Brought across to the main reality by Mazeka, he confronted his corrupted counterpart and outlived the war.
The Melding Parallel UniverseIn the parallel universe known as The Melding, the Great Beings prevented the Shattering of Spherus Magna and never created Mata Nui, leaving a single unbroken world where Toa and Matoran already walked as heroes.
Dagger SpiderThe Dagger Spider was a spider-like Rahi created by the Brotherhood of Makuta, named for the sharpened front legs it drove into prey to inject a paralyzing venom. Swarms of them lived in the forested Green Belt of Voya Nui.
KiviKivi was a Po-Matoran of Metru Nui who worked as a Chute Manager in the city and later as a stone hewer in Po-Koro, and whose warning to Ahkmou helped set the quest for the Great Disks in motion.
Makuta of SteltThe Makuta of Stelt was a member of the Brotherhood of Makuta assigned to oversee the island of Stelt, the one who mutated Voporak into a temporal being, and who was ultimately absorbed by Miserix.
SansoSanso was a Le-Matoran musician who, with Makani, welcomed visitors to Le-Koro by flute. He survived the Nui-Rama and Bohrok crises, returned to Metru Nui, and later evacuated to Spherus Magna.
BioThe smallest of the three Matoran measurement units, equal to the height of a standard Matoran and roughly 1.37 metres, from which every larger Matoran-Universe distance is built.
Swamp of SecretsThe Toa Nuva Mistika campaign in the Swamp of Secrets beneath Karda Nui, the hunt for the Av-Matoran keystones, and the running fight with Krika, Gorast, and Bitil that brought the Quest for the Mask of Life to the doorstep of the Codrex.
Bula BerryThe green berry of Mata Nui famous for restoring energy on contact, carried by Matoran travellers on long journeys and used as a healing item in the chronicled record of the island.
The Elemental TridentThe Elemental Trident was the signature weapon of Gali, Master of Water, on Okoto, a tri-pronged armament that controlled water in the field and split apart into Shark Fins and a Harpoon for travel through the submerged terrain of the Region of Water.
Energy StormsThe raw-energy maelstroms that filled Karda Nui whenever Mata Nui was awakened, incinerated the Brotherhood of Makuta contingent at the climax of the Final Battle, and supplied the Great Spirit Robot with the energy it needed to function.
The Golden Mask of FireThe Golden Mask of Fire was the elemental Kanohi forged by Ekimu for Tahu, Master of Fire, recovered from a temple on Okoto's greatest volcano and the instrument through which Tahu first commanded the full power of flame.
High-Speed Rotating BladeThe single rotating blade granted to Tahu Nuva by his Adaptive Armor when the Toa Nuva descended into Karda Nui, used to channel his Fire energies and to deflect incoming projectiles in the Swamp of Secrets campaign.
Hordika VenomThe toxin used by the Visorak to mutate captured prey into Hordika, the feral half-Rahi state that transformed the Toa Metru into the Toa Hordika in the webs above Metru Nui.
The Mata Nui SagaThe recorded chronicle of Mata Nui's deeds in exile on Bara Magna, from his awakening in a Glatorian body in the Bara Magna desert to the reunification of Spherus Magna and his final return to the Mask of Life.
Onu-Koro Kolhii StadiumThe underground Kolhii field cut into the galleries of Onu-Wahi, home venue of the Onu-Koro Kolhii Team of Onepu and Taipu.
The Onu-Koro Trading GuildThe commercial union of the Onu-Matoran traders of Onu-Koro, led by Zemya, pressing the Turaga on the village's marketplace isolation, the Lightstone shortage, and the dangers of the routes that fed the underground city.
The Twin CuttersThe paired ice blades carried by Toa Mahri Matoro, transformed from his Energized Ice Sword of the Toa Inika era and consumed by the Kanohi Ignika at the moment Matoro gave his life to resurrect the Great Spirit.
VorzakhThe Vahki model assigned to Le-Metru, the Vorzakh patrolled the chute network and transportation hubs of the air district and carried Staffs of Erasing that wiped a Matoran's higher cognitive functions and left the victim a walking shambler.
Amaya's JettyA small lily-pad jetty extending from Amaya's Hut at the eastern edge of Ga-Koro, marked by three Bamboo Poles and a Ruki poem.
AnnonaA predatory entity older than the Great Beings, the dream-eater Annona fed on the minds of sentient life and ended the Iron Tribe before its banishment.
The Archives MassacreThe closing atrocity of the Matoran Civil War, in which the Brotherhood of Makuta sealed the warring armies inside the Archives of Metru Nui and released the caged Rahi exhibits upon them.
AteroThe free city at the heart of Bara Magna, home to the Arena Magna and the Great Tournament, destroyed by Tuma and the Skrall during the opening match.
The Awakening of the Toa Metru and the Search for the Great DisksThe formation of the Toa Metru in the Great Temple, the recovery of the six Great Kanoka Disks, and the destruction of the King Root that ended the Morbuzakh crisis in Metru Nui.
The Death of Matoro and the Revival of Mata NuiThe sacrifice of the Toa of Ice that restored the dying Great Spirit, exposed a Barraki traitor, and opened the second front of the war inside Karda Nui.
The Cavern of the ElementsA chamber within the Great Beings' underground lab at Tajun, the Cavern of the Elements was the room in which seven Glatorian and a leader-class Skrall were transformed into the seven Element Lords of Spherus Magna.
The Chute SystemThe pressurised liquid Protodermis transit network of Metru Nui, run from Le-Metru's Moto-Hub and carrying Matoran, cargo, and Rahi across the city.
The Elemental Fire BlasterThe Elemental Fire Blaster was the ranged tool and weapon carried by Narmoto of Fire through the second-age campaign on Okoto, capable of lighting campfires and driving away Skull Spiders, and the armament that passed to Tahu in powered-up form at the temple of the Golden Mask of Fire.
The Flame SwordsThe Flame Swords were the paired melee armament carried by Narmoto, Protector of Fire of Okoto, and the blades that passed to Tahu in powered-up form at the temple of the Golden Mask of Fire.
Ga-Koro Town SquareThe central plaza of Ga-Koro, split into a north square inhabited by Nokama, Nireta, Macku and Nixie, and a south square inhabited by Okoth, Kotu and Kailani.
Kivoda, Protector of Water of OkotoKivoda was the village elder and Protector of Water in the second age of Okoto, wielder of the Elemental Torpedo Blaster, descendant of Owaki, and guide who led Gali through the underwater region to the Golden Mask of Water.
KralhiThe first attempt at automated law enforcement in Metru Nui, the Kralhi were decommissioned for draining their captives into uselessness and later re-emerged in the city's underground waterways.
Kyry, Agori of the Fire TribeKyry was an Agori of the Fire Tribe who stood guard for Raanu at the Energized Protodermis spring before the Shattering, sounded the alarm at the Raid of Vulcanus, and spread word of the Glatorian alliance through the desert of Bara Magna.
The Mask MakersThe two legendary craftsmen of Okoto, Ekimu and Makuta, who forged the island's Kanohi and whose rivalry ended in the cataclysm at Capital City.
The Mask of CreationThe signature Kanohi of Ekimu the Mask Maker, capable of bringing into being whatever its wearer envisioned. Stolen by Kulta the Skull Grinder, reclaimed at the Mask Makers' forge, and worn again in the final defence of Okoto.
NuhriiNuhrii was a Ta-Matoran mask-maker of Metru Nui, one of the six finders of a Great Disk, who later served in the Ta-Koro Guard on Mata Nui.
Po-Koro Kolhii TeamHewkii and Hafu were the heavy favourites of the Mata Nui Kolhii Championship, until the Ga-Koro pairing of Hahli and Macku upset them in the final at Ta-Koro.
The Prototype RobotThe Great Beings' earlier and unstable attempt at the design that became the Great Spirit Robot, scattered across the Bara Magna desert and reassembled by the villages to carry Mata Nui into the final battle with Teridax.
Region of StoneThe northwestern desert region of Okoto, home of the Stone Tribe and the Protector of Stone, site of the Battle of the Mask Makers and the Black Crater, and the territory through which Pohatu hunted for the Golden Mask of Stone.
SahmadA slaver, a survivor, and the only living memory of a people the Dreaming Plague erased before the Core War.
Sahmad and the Hunt for Annona: The Iron Tribe Slaver's Last PursuitThe last survivor of the Iron Tribe tracked the dream-eater Annona across Bara Magna and onto Aqua Magna, ending the entity that had ended his people.
Skull GrinderThe title borne by Kulta after his alliance with Makuta, marking his role as the wielder of the Mask Stealer Staff, the mask-burner at the Mask Makers' forge, and the first foe to defeat the Toa in single combat on Okoto.
Skull RaidersThe ancient pirate band that plagued Okoto before the Mask Makers, was driven into the mountains, allied itself with Makuta, was trapped beneath the island by the cataclysm at Capital City, and dug its way back as the Skull Creatures under Kulta.
Stone VillagersBrown villagers of Okoto's desert, whose country held both the lost Capital City and the crater where Ekimu struck the Mask of Ultimate Power from Makuta's face.
Turaga DumeThe Turaga of Metru Nui for sixteen thousand years, a former Toa of Fire who saved Lhikan's life and was abducted and impersonated by Teridax.
United VillageThe mega-village built from the main structures of Tesara, Tajun, Vulcanus, Roxtus, and Iconox after the Battle of Roxtus, which proved to be the Prototype Robot Mata Nui used to confront Teridax.
Valley of FearThe fifth Glatorian Legends event in which Mata Nui traversed the Valley of the Maze toward the tower of the Great Beings while Teridax, ruler of the Matoran Universe, resolved to come to Bara Magna and kill him.
Vizuna, Protector of Jungle of OkotoVizuna was the village elder and Protector of Jungle in the second age of Okoto, wielder of the Air Elemental Flame Bow, descendant of Agarak, and guide who led Lewa through the rainforests to the Golden Mask of Jungle.
The Brotherhood of MakutaAn organization of Makuta created by Mata Nui to police his universe and build Rahi, later seized by Teridax and turned into the instrument of the Plan that overthrew the Great Spirit.
The Great CataclysmThe day Makuta Teridax put the Great Spirit to sleep, the Great Spirit Robot fell from the sky, Metru Nui flooded, and Voya Nui tore loose from the Southern Continent.
AgilAgil was an Elemental Creature of Light native to Okoto, gold and silver in coloring and armed with talons, who served as the partner of Ekimu.
AgniAgni is a red Ta-Matoran from Metru Nui who serves in the Ta-Koro Guard. He wears a powerless Miru and holds an inactive elemental affinity for Fire. Agni resides on Spherus Magna.
AkidaAkida is an Elemental Creature of Water native to Okoto, distinguished by its blue and silver coloring. Armed with torpedo shooters and fins, it inhabits the Region of Water, which it protects, and serves alongside the Toa in defense of the island.
BerixBerix is an Agori of the Water Tribe who lived on Spherus Magna. A scavenger by trade, he is recognized by his blue and dark blue coloration and carries a Water Sword and shield.
DekarDekar is a former Po-Matoran who serves as an Aqua Hunter on Spherus Magna. Colored yellow, black, and silver, he once wore a powerless Kiril and retains an inactive Stone element; his tools are Electro-Blades and an Air Launcher.
DumeDume is a Turaga of Fire and the former ruler of Metru Nui, distinguished by his red and black coloring and the Noble Kanohi Kiril, the Mask of Regeneration. As a member of the Turaga of Metru Nui, he wields a Staff of Office and commands a weakened mastery of Fire. He later resides on the reformed Spherus Magna.
Element Lord of JungleThe Element Lord of Jungle was a being native to Spherus Magna who was formerly of the Glatorian species, wielded power over the jungle element, and carried a sword. A member of the Element Lords, the individual once led the Jungle Tribe and bore green coloration.
KaiKai is a Ga-Matoran of Water, blue in color and wearing a Kakama, who resides on Spherus Magna and works as a sailor.
KajKaj is a purple and black Onu-Matoran of the element of Earth, serving as a member of the Onu-Koro Guard and as a Lightstone Miner. He wears a Kanohi Huna and resides on Spherus Magna.
KalamaKalama is a Ta-Matoran of Fire native to Metru Nui who wears a powerless Matatu and bears the black and red colors of his kind. He worked in Protodermis Reclamation on Metru Nui before serving as a member of the Ta-Koro Guard, and later came to reside on Spherus Magna.
KetarKetar is an Elemental Creature of Stone native to Okoto, bearing neon yellow, silver, and brown coloration. Armed with crystal blades, Ketar is devoted to protecting the Region of Stone and aiding the Toa in their missions on the island.
OkotoOkoto is a world whose known inhabitants include the Toa, the Mask makers, and the Protectors.
OlisiThe Olisi is a Mask of Alternate Futures that grants its wearer the ability to see and show alternate timelines and possible futures. The mask was formerly worn by Karzahni.
PewkuPewku is an Ussal, a species of Rahi crab associated with the Onu-Matoran, native to Metru Nui and later found on Spherus Magna. Originally blue and orange-yellow in coloration, Pewku molted to a burnt orange, silver, and brown coloring. Legs and claws served as Pewku's primary tools.
TajunTajun was a village of the Water Tribe, situated on the banks of the Skrall River.
TesaraTesara is a location belonging to the Jungle Tribe, situated to the south of the White Quartz Mountains and to the north of the Dunes of Treason.
The Shadowed OneThe Shadowed One is the leader of the Dark Hunters, a black, yellow, and silver figure based on Spherus Magna. Armed with a staff and a Rhotuka, the Shadowed One directs the organization.
VultrazVultraz is a Shadow Matoran, formerly a Ta-Matoran, who wears a powerless Mask of Scavenging and carries a sword. Dark red and black in coloration, he possesses an active power of Shadow while his former affinity for Fire remains inactive. He resides in a parallel universe.
ZyglakZyglak are a species of dark red, dark blue, and white creatures who are amphibious and wield spears and knives in combat. Formerly confined to the Pit, the Zyglak now inhabit Spherus Magna.
Fire GreatswordsThe Toa Mangai's signature weapons, remembered for the molten protodermis rescue that saved Vakama and led to Lhikan's capture.
Ga-Wahi BeachThe shoreline outside Ga-Koro where the Toa Metru first set foot on Mata Nui, later flattened by the Bohrok swarms during their reawakening.
JutlinJutlin, the Mask of Corruption, rusted and decomposed inanimate objects within its wearer's sight, and was held by the Toa to be immoral to wear.
Plasma ShieldThe Plasma Shield channeled Pahrak-Kal's plasma powers, melted anything in front of it, and turned incoming attacks into roiling plasma.
Staff of FearThe Staff of Fear was the Rahkshi weapon of Turahk. It bypassed armour and elemental defence by striking directly at the mind of any target it touched.
Staff of PoisonThe Staff of Poison was the weapon of Rahkshi Lerahk. It functioned only through direct contact and weakened any target it struck, leaving them vulnerable to subsequent Rahkshi attacks.
Ta-Koro GuardThe Ta-Koro Guard was the largest standing Matoran fighting force on Mata Nui, captained by Jaller and active from the early Rahi conflicts through the return to Metru Nui.
Ta-WahiTa-Wahi was the volcanic region of Mata Nui surrounding the Mangai Volcano, encompassing Ta-Koro, the Lake of Fire, the Charred Forest, and the Ta-Wahi Beach.
Temple of FaithThe Temple of Faith sat above Turaga Matau's tree hut in Le-Koro, locked behind four virtue riddles, and only Hahli ever climbed up to find it.
Toa of PsionicsThe first Toa of Psionics tried to calm a group of Zyglak with telepathy and made them more savage instead. Every Psionics Toa after Orde was made female in response.
TriglaxA shapeshifter with no confirmed appearance, a habit of pocketing what he was paid to fetch, and one canonical betrayal that put a Toa of Psionics in a stasis tube.
Twin-Bladed Black Fire SwordStandard-issue blade for the Maxilos Robots that guarded the Pit, briefly wielded by Teridax during his occupation of a Maxilos body.
Twin Light StaffsFound in a weapons cache during Teridax's reign, the Twin Light Staffs were Takanuva's final Toa Tools, carried through the Battle of Bara Magna.
VisorakSpider-like Rahi created by Makuta Chirox, conquered for the Brotherhood by Gorast, broken at Metru Nui, and ultimately destroyed in a volcanic eruption on Artidax.
Zemya's ShopZemya's Shop was a small supply post in Onu-Koro operated by the Onu-Matoran Zemya, serving locals and travellers across two villages.
300-foot Venom EelA Venom Eel mutated to colossal size by the defensive reaction of the Ignika, active in the waters around Mahri Nui during the search for the Mask of Life.
AgoriThe villager species of Bara Magna, organised by tribe and settlement, who governed their villages and arranged the Glatorian arena system.
The Archives of Metru NuiThe Archives of Onu-Metru were the central repository of Matoran knowledge and Rahi specimens, maintained by the Archivist Corps beneath the city's surface.
The CodrexA spherical vault built by the Great Beings beneath Karda Nui to house the Toa Mata in stasis and control the final phase of Mata Nui's reawakening.
Crystal SpikesThe Crystal Spikes were the paired Toa Tools of Toa Metru Nuju, used to channel Ice powers and to scale the vertical architecture of Metru Nui.
FaxonThe Kanohi Faxon, Mask of Kindred, allowed its wearer to mimic the powers of nearby Rahi within the immediate environment.
HahnahA predatory crab-like Rahi from the deep waters around the Pit, drawn to flame and remembered for its brief alliance with Toa Mahri Jaller.
Hau NuvaThe Hau Nuva was the Toa Nuva variant of the Mask of Shielding, capable of protecting both wearer and nearby allies from anticipated physical attack.
Kailani's HutA modest Ga-Wahi dwelling that served the Ga-Matoran Crafter Kailani as both residence and workshop until the Bohrok swarms erased it.
Kanohi KirilThe Great Mask of Regeneration, capable of repairing inorganic matter and most famously worn by Turaga Dume of Metru Nui.
KraawaThe Kraawa was a long-necked Rahi whose only defence was absorbing kinetic force and converting it into size. One specimen was lost during the Great Cataclysm.
Mangai VolcanoThe central volcano of Ta-Wahi, formed by Mata Nui's damaged camouflage systems and used by Teridax as cover for his hidden lair Mangaia.
ManutriFlightless fishing Rahi of Voya Nui's Ring of Ice, captured by Karzahni, armed with stolen Cordak Blasters and Squid Launchers, and later resettled on Spherus Magna.
Kanohi Mask of ReboundingA Great Kanohi that returned thrown objects to the wearer's hand through a small application of telekinesis.
Kanohi Mask of ScavengingA Great Kanohi that drained residual life energy from the recently dead, worn by the Makuta Icarax and later carried in powerless form by Vultraz.
Mask of UndeathA Kanohi that drained its wearer in life to animate their corpse afterward, the Mask of Undeath occupied a marginal place in the broader mask record.
Mata Nui MilitaryA decentralized network of village militias defended the island of Mata Nui through the eras of Rahi unrest, the Bohrok War, and the Rahkshi incursions.
Motara DesertThe Motara Desert covered eastern Po-Wahi on Mata Nui, served the Po-Matoran trade economy, and was destroyed during the Bohrok swarms.
RadiakAn Av-Matoran of Karda Nui who was corrupted into a Shadow Matoran by a Shadow Leech, restored by a Klakk, and evacuated to Metru Nui before the Energy Storms.
RahiThe Rahi were the biomechanical wildlife of the Matoran Universe, built largely by the Brotherhood of Makuta, ranging from background fauna to engineered war beasts.
Sand ScreamerAn elusive Rahi native to Voya Nui, documented only through scattered carcasses, clawed tracks, and nocturnal cries, with no confirmed sightings by Matoran witnesses.
ShadowShadow was the elemental absence of Light in the Matoran Universe, wielded natively by the Makuta and weaponized through the Shadow Leeches.
Swamp StalkerThe Swamp Stalker was a reptilian Rahi native to the Swamp of Secrets, whose exposure to Pit Mutagen produced armoured colossi capable of crushing a Razor Whale.
Ta-Koro Kolhii FieldThe Ta-Koro Kolhii Field was built by the Ta-Matoran after Makuta Teridax's first defeat and served as the island's premier kolhii venue until its destruction by the Rahkshi.
Toa Terrain CrawlerA modified aquatic Rahi provided to the Toa Mahri by Axonn for the second descent into the Pit during the search for the Mask of Life.
KonguKongu commanded Le-Koro's Gukko Force before a strike from the Kanohi Ignika transformed him into a Toa of Air who later served among the Toa Mahri.
Lake of LavaThe Voya Nui lake the Piraka drained hunting a mask that was never there.
BricklayerPo-Matoran craftspeople who built the foundations for Po-Wahi's monumental architecture.
Fire SwordTahu's iconic Toa Mata weapon transformed elemental fire into melee combat across the first decade of Bionicle.
Matoran SphereRound containers that wiped memories and hid Makuta Teridax's manipulation of the Matoran.
Nui CavesA mysterious network of caverns beneath Voya Nui that served as a last refuge during the island's descent.
PakariThe Mask of Strength amplifies physical power and never stops working, giving its wearer a constant edge.
ProtosteelThe Matoran Universe's strongest metal, forged for weapons that could cut through virtually anything, even Makuta armor.
SkakdiA brutish warrior species from Zakaz whose pair-dependent elemental powers and moral void made them one of Bionicle's few irredeemable factions.
AkakuKopaka's mask of x-ray vision was Bionicle's most practical power, granting sight through stone and snow where others saw only obstacles.
CarpenterA Po-Matoran craftsperson who shapes wood into sculptures, distinct from the stone workers of Po-Metru.
Vengeance (Dark Hunter)A Dark Hunter with unknown origins whose name masks the obscurity of his true identity and purpose.
Air BladderA Ga-Koro breathing apparatus that stored air to extend underwater diving duration.
TuragaFormer Toa who fulfilled their destiny and transformed into leaders. Turaga wield Noble Kanohi masks and weakened elemental powers, guiding their communities.
Jetrax T6An ice-element airship stolen by Makuta Antroz in the climax of the Karda Nui conflict.
Toa CanisterThe Av-Matoran-built pods that delivered the Toa Mata to Mata Nui and were later repurposed by the Piraka.
Laser AxeHewkii's gold Toa Tool fused electrical energy with Stone power for melee and ranged combat.
TellurisAn Iron Tribe scavenger and one of the few immune to the Dreaming Plague, reduced to solitary vengeance.
Madu CaboloAn unripe Madu Fruit with a selective trigger: it explodes only on elemental contact, then releases a gas that drives Kane-Ra bulls away.
MuakaTiger-like predators of Ko-Wahi with claws, teeth, and a taste for anything that moves.
The DriftsKo-Wahi's frozen wastes were a deadly expanse where snowstorms made navigation nearly impossible, claiming Matoran who ventured unprepared.
MiserixThe deposed Makuta leader clawed back from exile to hunt the brother who stole his throne.
WarhammerA devastating melee weapon that channels elemental power, wielded only by the mightiest Bionicle warriors.
Matoran HomesThe dwellings where Matoran live across the Matoran Universe, from island villages to sprawling cities.
De-MatoranMatoran with Sonics powers who valued silence so deeply that they didn't welcome Toa and the conflict they bring.
Rahkshi-Headed SerpentA twenty-foot electrical Rahi killed by a Karzahni plant while hunting the Toa Metru.
The PitThe Order of Mata Nui's maximum-security underwater prison where the Barraki warlords were held until catastrophe broke their chains.
ScareRahiScarecrow-like objects that guarded Matoran villages in Karda Nui, destroyed alongside the settlements they protected.
Rahkshi KaitaRare fusions of three Rahkshi that challenged the Toa Nuva in combat, but only two were ever documented.
Talon SnakesVenomous predators of Tesara whose form and venom inspired the Glatorian Vastus's arsenal.
Le-MatoranGreen-powered Matoran obsessed with thrills and transport. They're basically Bionicle's daredevils.
KaukauThe Mask of Water Breathing lets you dive deep, but depth and time limits are what make it matter.
Nui StoneA red artifact that hunts Toa and drains their power within 3000 kio, sought by Tuyet in ancient Metru Nui to gain strength against enemies only she could see.
Venom FlyerA brutally efficient flying Rahi that hunted aerial prey with dual Rhotuka spinners during the Visorak invasion.
Twin SwordsAlien-tech weapons carried by Agori Atakus on Bara Magna, marked by technology that set them apart from the desert world's usual arms.
Glatorian ArenaA 2009 browser-based fighting game that turned Bara Magna's gladiatorial culture into competitive gameplay.
SkyboardThe Mask of Life created a glider for its physical form, Toa Ignika, during the conflict in Karda Nui.
Metru NuiThe city beneath Mata Nui functions as the Great Spirit's brain, housing the Matoran whose labor keeps the god alive.
Lhikan IIA desperate ship built from Vahki scraps and strange plant matter to rescue Matoran from Metru Nui before it fell.
Kanae BayThe intersection where Le-Wahi's jungle met the sea, a boundary location inhabited by Le-Matoran.
Bone SpikesThe paired spike weapons wielded by Skull Slicer, one in each hand, suited to brutal close combat.
Frost LeechA small heat-draining slug-like Rahi that once ambushed a Toa Metru in the Archives.
Great MineOnu-Koro's most important mining complex, and home to an unexpected gateway to the island's darkest secrets.
TahtorakMassive, articulate Rahi that turned against their Skakdi riders and nearly wiped out an entire civilization.
Toa HagahElite Toa teams appointed by the Brotherhood of Makuta to serve as personal guardians, later rebelling against their creators.
Pahrak VaThe stone-element Bohrok Va were maskless support units that served during Mata Nui's 2002 invasion.
Nuhvok-KalThe gravity-wielding Bohrok-Kal whose own powers became its undoing in the quest to awaken the Bahrag.
Axalara T9A sleek airborne tank equipped with Midak Skyblasters, the Axalara T9 was Lewa's weapon when air superiority mattered most in Karda Nui.
Nova BlastA Toa's most destructive technique, releasing all elemental power at once at the cost of total power drain.
StonemasonA Po-Matoran occupation dedicated to preserving the sculptures that define their world's identity.
Kumu IsletsA string of southern islands in Le-Wahi inhabited by mutated Rahi, representing the forgotten peripheral geography of Mata Nui.
PirakaSix rogue Skakdi mercenaries who broke from the Dark Hunters to hunt the Mask of Life on Voya Nui.
Gahlok VaGahlok Va were water-element Bohrok Va, compact support units with climbing hooks designed to assist the larger Gahlok across Mata Nui's aquatic terrain.
KrakuaA Toa of Sonics from De-Koro who served the Order of Mata Nui and delivered a devastating prophecy to Vakama.