Bohrok Kaita Ja

The Bohrok KaitaBohrok KaitaTemporary fusions of three Bohrok into one, a combiner concept that scaled the Bohrok swarm beyond individual creatures. Ja was a hypothetical fusion of three BohrokBohrokHive-minded mechanical creatures designed to reshape worlds, the Bohrok represent a threat the Toa Mata never expected., one LehvakLehvakAcid-wielding Bohrok that dissolve obstacles as easily as enemies., one KohrakKohrakIce-wielding Bohrok from the 2002 original wave, the foundational design for all subsequent Bohrok variants., and one GahlokGahlokWater-element Bohrok swarms that flooded Mata Nui's aquatic zones with relentless purpose., wielding the powers of acid, ice, and water. LEGO released it as a combiner model in 2002, but it never appears in the story of the BohrokBohrokHive-minded mechanical creatures designed to reshape worlds, the Bohrok represent a threat the Toa Mata never expected. on Mata NuiMata Nui (Location)An island created by accident on the Great Spirit's face, home to the Matoran for a thousand years.. (LEGO Magazine, "Bohrok Kaita"; Bohrok Kaita "Ja" combiner)

The Kaita fusion principle#

KaitaKaita: the Fusion of ThreeA Kaita was a being formed from the fusion of three separate beings into one. The merged form had its own distinct mind, mask, and weapons. The Toa Mata produced the two best known Kaita, Akamai and Wairuha, and other kinds existed among the Bohrok, Rahkshi, and Turaga. fusion was a known principle in the MatoranMatoranThe most abundant species in the Matoran Universe, chosen by Mata Nui to inhabit and maintain his cosmic body. Universe: three beings could combine into a single larger one with the powers of all three. In the story, the Toa MataToa Mata and Toa NuvaSix biomechanical heroes created by the Great Beings to awaken Mata Nui and defeat the Brotherhood, transformed once and tested across an entire age. used it when Gali and KopakaKopakaKopaka was the Toa Nuva of Ice, the loner of the Toa Mata, and one of the six warriors created on Artakha to protect the Great Spirit Mata Nui. agreed, on the basis of their visions, to combine with LewaLewaToa of Air, member of the Toa Mata and Toa Nuva, whose career was marked by repeated possession, body theft, and aerial campaigns from Le-Wahi to Karda Nui. and form WairuhaWairuhaWairuha is a Toa Kaita and member of the Toa Nuva, native to Artakha, who serves as a Guardian of the Matoran. Wearing the Great Rua Nuva, Wairuha wields enhanced powers of Air, Water, and Ice alongside Enhanced Wisdom, and carries the Air Katana and Aqua Axes., while the other three formed Akamai. The two KaitaKaita: the Fusion of ThreeA Kaita was a being formed from the fusion of three separate beings into one. The merged form had its own distinct mind, mask, and weapons. The Toa Mata produced the two best known Kaita, Akamai and Wairuha, and other kinds existed among the Bohrok, Rahkshi, and Turaga. defeated a pair of ManasManasManas are a species of Rahi that exist in two color variants, one black, grey, and yellow and the other white, grey, and orange, and are armed with claws. crabs and afterwards separated back into the six Toa. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa)

All BohrokBohrokHive-minded mechanical creatures designed to reshape worlds, the Bohrok represent a threat the Toa Mata never expected. could form Kaita, and a Bohrok Kaita had the powers of all three Bohrok that formed it, guided by multiple KranaKranaThe small organic creatures that controlled the Bohrok, made in eight types plus a mutated variant, without which no Bohrok could serve the swarm.. They were rarely formed, and only to fight threats tougher than an entire swarm. The Bohrok-KalBohrok-KalSix elite Bohrok designed to free the imprisoned Bahrag, they nearly defeated the Toa Nuva before the Toa turned their own powers against them., the elite six-unit contingent activated after the BahragBahragCahdok and Gahdok were the twin queens of the Bohrok, sealed in a protodermis cage by the Toa Mata and later released to finish their cleansing of Mata Nui.'s imprisonment, formed Bohrok-Kal Kaita JaBohrok-Kal Kaita JaBohrok-Kal Kaita Ja was the merged being formed by Kohrak-Kal, Lehvak-Kal and Gahlok-Kal, wielding Magnetism, Vacuum and Sonics, which beat the Toa Nuva Kaita Wairuha Nuva with a vortex of their combined powers. and used it to defeat WairuhaWairuhaWairuha is a Toa Kaita and member of the Toa Nuva, native to Artakha, who serves as a Guardian of the Matoran. Wearing the Great Rua Nuva, Wairuha wields enhanced powers of Air, Water, and Ice alongside Enhanced Wisdom, and carries the Air Katana and Aqua Axes. Nuva. No Kaita formed from standard BohrokBohrokHive-minded mechanical creatures designed to reshape worlds, the Bohrok represent a threat the Toa Mata never expected. appears in the story of the swarms. (LEGO Magazine, "Bohrok Kaita"; BIONICLE Chronicles 3: Makuta's Revenge)

The six main breeds were TahnokTahnokFire-element Bohrok swarms from Mata Nui, controlled by krana and armed with Fire Shields., GahlokGahlokWater-element Bohrok swarms that flooded Mata Nui's aquatic zones with relentless purpose., LehvakLehvakAcid-wielding Bohrok that dissolve obstacles as easily as enemies., NuhvokNuhvokThe earth-dwelling Bohrok whose rigid nature made them dangerously predictable., PahrakPahrakStone-aligned Bohrok swarm units that forced the Toa Mata to realize they couldn't win through isolated victories., and KohrakKohrakIce-wielding Bohrok from the 2002 original wave, the foundational design for all subsequent Bohrok variants., and the two possible Bohrok Kaita split them into two trios. The Ja trio was GahlokGahlokWater-element Bohrok swarms that flooded Mata Nui's aquatic zones with relentless purpose., KohrakKohrakIce-wielding Bohrok from the 2002 original wave, the foundational design for all subsequent Bohrok variants. and LehvakLehvakAcid-wielding Bohrok that dissolve obstacles as easily as enemies.; the other, the Za, was NuhvokNuhvokThe earth-dwelling Bohrok whose rigid nature made them dangerously predictable., PahrakPahrakStone-aligned Bohrok swarm units that forced the Toa Mata to realize they couldn't win through isolated victories. and TahnokTahnokFire-element Bohrok swarms from Mata Nui, controlled by krana and armed with Fire Shields.. (BIONICLE Chronicles 2: Beware the Bohrok; LEGO Magazine, "Bohrok Kaita")

Elemental composition#

The proposed Bohrok KaitaBohrok KaitaTemporary fusions of three Bohrok into one, a combiner concept that scaled the Bohrok swarm beyond individual creatures. Ja combined three distinct elemental forces. GahlokGahlokWater-element Bohrok swarms that flooded Mata Nui's aquatic zones with relentless purpose. contributed water, KohrakKohrakIce-wielding Bohrok from the 2002 original wave, the foundational design for all subsequent Bohrok variants. contributed ice, and LehvakLehvakAcid-wielding Bohrok that dissolve obstacles as easily as enemies. contributed acid. (LEGO Magazine, "Bohrok Kaita"; BIONICLE Chronicles 3: Makuta's Revenge)

A Bohrok Kaita could use its three powers in unison. The Bohrok-Kal Kaita JaBohrok-Kal Kaita JaBohrok-Kal Kaita Ja was the merged being formed by Kohrak-Kal, Lehvak-Kal and Gahlok-Kal, wielding Magnetism, Vacuum and Sonics, which beat the Toa Nuva Kaita Wairuha Nuva with a vortex of their combined powers. drew on the matching Kal, whose powers were magnetism, sonics, and vacuum. (LEGO Magazine, "Bohrok Kaita"; BIONICLE Chronicles 3: Makuta's Revenge)

Equipment#

The combiner model was built from the three component sets, so it carried their shields, the tools each BohrokBohrokHive-minded mechanical creatures designed to reshape worlds, the Bohrok represent a threat the Toa Mata never expected. breed used to wield its power, among them LehvakLehvakAcid-wielding Bohrok that dissolve obstacles as easily as enemies.'s Acid ShieldAcid ShieldA pair of dissolving weapons wielded by the Lehvak subspecies of Bohrok to wipe and defend Mata Nui.. (Bohrok Kaita "Ja" combiner)

No story describes the Kaita Ja using them. (Bohrok Kaita "Ja" combiner)

Status in the campaign#

The Bohrok KaitaBohrok KaitaTemporary fusions of three Bohrok into one, a combiner concept that scaled the Bohrok swarm beyond individual creatures. Ja does not appear in the story of the BohrokBohrokHive-minded mechanical creatures designed to reshape worlds, the Bohrok represent a threat the Toa Mata never expected. on Mata NuiMata Nui (Location)An island created by accident on the Great Spirit's face, home to the Matoran for a thousand years.. The Toa MataToa Mata and Toa NuvaSix biomechanical heroes created by the Great Beings to awaken Mata Nui and defeat the Brotherhood, transformed once and tested across an entire age. sealed the BahragBahragCahdok and Gahdok were the twin queens of the Bohrok, sealed in a protodermis cage by the Toa Mata and later released to finish their cleansing of Mata Nui. inside a ProtodermisProtodermisThe engineered substance building the Matoran Universe, protodermis exists in countless refined states from mundane metal to diamond-hard crystal to the destruction-or-transformation force of energized form. cage in the Bohrok NestBohrok NestThe subterranean chamber where the Bohrok slumbered beneath Mata Nui until Makuta's machinations awakened them. without facing any standard-breed fusion in opposition. After the queens were contained, the Bohrok were put to work helping rebuild the villages. (BIONICLE Chronicles 2: Beware the Bohrok; BIONICLE Chronicles 3: Makuta's Revenge)

The elite Bohrok-KalBohrok-KalSix elite Bohrok designed to free the imprisoned Bahrag, they nearly defeated the Toa Nuva before the Toa turned their own powers against them. campaign that followed produced the only confirmed BohrokBohrokHive-minded mechanical creatures designed to reshape worlds, the Bohrok represent a threat the Toa Mata never expected.-derived Kaita engagement in the documented record, when Lehvak-KalLehvak-KalThe vacuum-powered Bohrok-Kal who got blasted into space by its own power, Lehvak-Kal represents the chaotic energy of the Bohrok-Kal team., Gahlok-KalGahlok-KalThe magnetic-powered Bohrok-Kal whose own power became its undoing when victory was within reach., and Kohrak-KalKohrak-KalThe Bohrok-Kal of Sonics, disintegrated by the very element it wielded. merged into the Bohrok-Kal Kaita JaBohrok-Kal Kaita JaBohrok-Kal Kaita Ja was the merged being formed by Kohrak-Kal, Lehvak-Kal and Gahlok-Kal, wielding Magnetism, Vacuum and Sonics, which beat the Toa Nuva Kaita Wairuha Nuva with a vortex of their combined powers. and defeated WairuhaWairuhaWairuha is a Toa Kaita and member of the Toa Nuva, native to Artakha, who serves as a Guardian of the Matoran. Wearing the Great Rua Nuva, Wairuha wields enhanced powers of Air, Water, and Ice alongside Enhanced Wisdom, and carries the Air Katana and Aqua Axes. Nuva. No equivalent moment ever brought out the standard Kaita Ja. (BIONICLE Chronicles 3: Makuta's Revenge)

The Kaita Ja exists as a 2002 combiner model and a capability described in LEGO's material, available in principle but never seen in the story. (LEGO Magazine, "Bohrok Kaita"; Bohrok Kaita "Ja" combiner)