Every Kanohi Mask and Its Power: the full BIONICLE masks list

A KanohiKanohiMasks that grant powers and sustain life, they're the most vital artifact in the Matoran Universe. is a mask of power, and every major mask in BIONICLE gives its wearer one specific ability, from the Hau's shield to the Ignika's control over life itself. Toa wear Great masks at full strength, Turaga wear weaker Noble masks, and a few masks are so rare they're one of a kind. This list goes through them group by group, with each mask's power and the characters best known for wearing it. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Kanohi were forged by Matoran mask makers from KanokaKanoka DisksMetru Nui's most versatile artifact: flying disks equally at home in sport, combat, and crafting. disks, as VakamaVakamaA Ta-Metru maskmaker transformed into the Toa Metru of Fire, leader of his team through the Visorak war, and Turaga of Ta-Koro for a thousand years. did in Ta-Metru before he became a Toa. Most masks exist as a Great version and a weaker Noble one. Ordinary Matoran wear masks too, but usually can't use their powers. A cracked or infected mask stops working properly, which is why Makuta's infected Kanohi could turn Rahi against the Toa. (BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui; BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Great masks of the Toa Mata#

These are the six Great KanohiGreat KanohiThe most common mask type worn by Toa and other powerful beings, forged from the highest-grade Kanoka discs. the Toa MataWho are the Toa Mata?Six warriors built to order by Artakha, stored in canisters, dropped into the ocean. This is the origin story of Bionicle's heroes and why their first week of work was entirely amnesiac. hunted across the island of Mata Nui in 2001. Each Toa wore one as their main mask, and once a Toa had all six they earned a golden KanohiGolden KanohiSix powers in one mask. The Toa Mata's final upgrade transformed them from scrappy protectors into warriors capable of facing Teridax. that held every power at once. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa)

Hau, the Mask of Shielding#

The HauHauThe Mask of Shielding that protected Toa from harm they saw coming, but left them vulnerable to ambush and mental assault. protects its wearer from any attack they see coming, but it can't stop an ambush they don't know about. TahuTahu, Toa of FireTahu served as Toa Mata, Toa Nuva, and Toa Mistika of Fire, leading his team from the first landing on Mata Nui to the destruction of the Rahkshi army on Bara Magna. wore it as Toa of Fire, as did the Toa Metru's mentor LhikanLhikanToa of Fire, leader of the Toa Mangai, and the last Toa of Metru Nui, who surrendered his Toa Power to create the Toa Metru and died defending Vakama. before him. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui)

Kaukau, the Mask of Water Breathing#

The KaukauKaukauThe Mask of Water Breathing lets you dive deep, but depth and time limits are what make it matter. lets its wearer breathe underwater, within limits on time and depth. GaliGali, Toa of WaterThe Toa Nuva of Water and conscience of the Toa Mata, whose attunement to her element anchored the team across every campaign from Mata Nui to Karda Nui., Toa of Water, wore it. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Miru, the Mask of Levitation#

The MiruKanohi MiruThe Miru keeps you from falling but doesn't make you fly. Toa Lewa proved there's a difference. lets its wearer float and glide and stops them falling, though it isn't true flight. 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., Toa of Air, wore it. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Kakama, the Mask of Speed#

The KakamaKakamaThe Mask of Speed granted superhuman velocity but blinded its wearer to the world around them. gives its wearer huge speed over short bursts, but the world blurs past at that pace, so it takes real control to use. PohatuPohatuPohatu was the Toa Mata and Toa Nuva of Stone, guardian of Po-Wahi, whose speed and steady humour anchored the team through every era of the Matoran Universe., Toa of Stone, wore it. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Pakari, the Mask of Strength#

The PakariPakariThe Mask of Strength amplifies physical power and never stops working, giving its wearer a constant edge. multiplies its wearer's physical strength. OnuaOnuaOnua was the Toa Mata and Toa Nuva of Earth, a quiet, deliberate warrior whose patience and underground mastery anchored his team across the Matoran Universe., Toa of Earth, wore it. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Akaku, the Mask of X-Ray Vision#

The AkakuAkakuKopaka's mask of x-ray vision was Bionicle's most practical power, granting sight through stone and snow where others saw only obstacles. lets its wearer see through solid objects such as rock and ice, and could zoom in on distant targets. 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., Toa of Ice, wore it. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Kanohi Nuva#

When the Toa Mata became the Toa NuvaToa NuvaThe form the Toa Mata took after stepping into the Energized Protodermis beneath the Bahrag, with new masks, new tools, and the elemental scale to fight Karda Nui. in 2002, their old masks were left behind, and they had to hunt down upgraded Kanohi NuvaKanohi NuvaThe most powerful Masks of Power ever created, granting each Toa Nuva fundamentally enhanced abilities. across Mata Nui. A Nuva mask could share its power with allies close to the wearer, so the Hau NuvaHau 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. could shield a whole group. The full set was the Hau, KaukauKaukau NuvaThe underwater breathing mask that could suffocate, but the Toa refused to use it as a weapon., MiruMiru NuvaThe Toa Nuva's mask of levitation let them float and glide, and when paired with a Kakama Nuva, ascend at tremendous speed., KakamaKakama NuvaThe Toa Nuva's mask of speed could make its wearer cross vast distances and vibrate through solid matter., PakariPakari NuvaThe upgraded Kanohi that let Toa boost their strength to superhuman levels, created through Energized Protodermis. and AkakuAkaku NuvaThe Kanohi Nuva mask of x-ray vision, worn by Toa Nuva to see through stone and illusion alike. Nuva. (BIONICLE Chronicles 4: Tales of the Masks; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Noble masks of the Turaga#

The six Turaga of Mata Nui wore Noble KanohiNoble KanohiMasks worn by Turaga and some Matoran, Noble Kanohi traded raw power for broader accessibility across Mata Nui's inhabitants., weaker versions of the Great masks they had worn as the Toa MetruToa Metru: Heroes of Metru NuiThe Toa Metru were the six Toa transformed from Matoran of Metru Nui by Toa Lhikan's Toa stones, who defeated the Morbuzakh, sealed Teridax after the Great Cataclysm, survived mutation into Toa Hordika, and carried the city's Matoran to the island of Mata Nui before becoming Turaga. in the city of Metru Nui. Each mask below came in both strengths. (BIONICLE: Mask of Light; BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui)

Huna, the Mask of Concealment#

The HunaHunaThe Kanohi Huna granted full invisibility to its wearer, with the limitation that the user's shadow remained visible and detectable. turns its wearer invisible, though their shadow still shows. Vakama wore it, first as a Toa Metru and later as Turaga. (BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Rau, the Mask of Translation#

The RauKanohi RauThe Kanohi Rau allowed its wearer to comprehend foreign written and spoken languages, and was most associated with Turaga Nokama. lets its wearer read and understand unknown languages. NokamaNokamaNokama served as Toa Metru of Water, endured the Hordika mutation, and led Ga-Koro and later Ga-Metru as Turaga through three eras. wore it, and as a Turaga she used it to read the inscription on the Mask of Light. (BIONICLE: Mask of Light; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Mahiki, the Mask of Illusion#

The MahikiMahikiThe Great Mahiki granted its wearer true shapeshifting, while the Noble variant projected only external illusions. Matau was its most prominent bearer. creates illusions. At Great strength it let the wearer change their own appearance, while the Noble version only threw illusions outward. MatauMatauA former Le-Metru test driver who became a Toa Metru, Matau wielded air, illusion, and shape-shifting before sacrificing his Toa power to wake the sleeping Matoran. wore it. (BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Komau, the Mask of Mind Control#

The KomauKanohi KomauThe Mask of Mind Control, forged from Freeze, Weaken, and Remove Poison Kanoka in Metru Nui, which lets its wearer take over the mind of a weaker-willed being. lets its wearer take over another being's mind for a short time. OnewaOnewaOnewa served as Toa Metru of Stone, led Po-Koro through the Dark Time, and constructed the Metru Nui statue honoring the fallen Toa Mahri Matoro. wore it. (BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Ruru, the Mask of Night Vision#

The RuruKanohi RuruThe Mask of Night Vision granted clear sight in darkness, with the Great version providing limited x-ray vision and a blinding light beam used by Whenua to navigate the Archives and locate the Great Disks. lets its wearer see in the dark, and the Great version could also cast a beam of light. WhenuaWhenuaToa Metru of Earth and later Turaga of Onu-Koro, formerly an Onu-Metru archivist whose career in the Archives shaped his role across the rescue of Metru Nui and the long residency on Mata Nui. wore it in the tunnels of the Archives. (BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Matatu, the Mask of Telekinesis#

The MatatuMatatuWorn by Toa Metru Nuju and his later Turaga form, the Matatu let its bearer move and strike at any target within line of sight by force of will alone. lets its wearer move objects with their mind. NujuNujuNuju served as a Ko-Metru seer, Toa Metru of Ice, and Turaga of Ko-Koro who spoke only in bird calls translated by Matoro. wore it. (BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Great masks of the Toa Inika and Toa Mahri#

In 2006 six Matoran from Mata Nui were struck by lightning and became the Toa InikaToa Inika: six Matoran struck by lightningSix Matoran of Metru Nui chased the Toa Nuva to Voya Nui and were struck by lightning from the red star. That strike made them the Toa Inika., wearing new organic Great masks. In 2007 the Mask of Life changed them into the water-breathing Toa MahriToa Mahri: The Toa Who Saved the UniverseThe Toa Mahri were the water breathing form of the sixth Toa team, transformed by the Mask of Life on the way down to the drowned city of Mahri Nui. They fought the Barraki for the mask and recovered it at the cost of one of their own. and gave each a new mask. (BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom; BIONICLE Legends 7: Prisoners of the Pit)

Calix, the Mask of Fate#

The CalixKanohi CalixThe Mask of Fate granted its wearer the ability to perform at the absolute peak of their natural physical capability, enabling reflexes, leaps, and dodges beyond ordinary species norms. lets its wearer perform at the very peak of their natural ability, pulling off leaps and dodges nobody else could. JallerJallerJaller served as Captain of the Ta-Koro Guard, led the Toa Inika to Voya Nui, and commanded the Toa Mahri through the recovery of the Mask of Life. wore it as a Toa Inika and used it to dodge a combined blast from the PirakaBionicle Piraka: the Six Skakdi Thieves Who Hunted the Mask of LifeThe Piraka were six Skakdi who quit the Dark Hunters, took over Voya Nui by posing as Toa and went after the Mask of Life in 2006. Here's who they were, how the Voya Nui story played out and what happened to them afterwards.. (BIONICLE Legends 3: Power Play)

Elda, the Mask of Detection#

The EldaKanohi EldaThe Elda is the Kanohi Mask of Detection, which reveals hidden beings and tracks the Mask of Life. Hahli wore it as a Toa Inika. senses hidden beings and could track the Mask of Life over long distances. HahliHahliA Ga-Matoran scholar who rose to become Chronicler of Mata Nui, then Toa Inika, then Toa Mahri of Water during the final crises of the Matoran Universe. wore it as a Toa Inika. (BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Suletu, the Mask of Telepathy#

The SuletuSuletuThe Suletu, Mask of Telepathy, allowed its wearer to read thoughts and project thoughts into other minds. Its best-known wearers were Toa Inika Kongu and Toa Krakua. lets its wearer read thoughts and send their own. KonguKonguKongu captained Le-Koro's Gukko Force before lightning from the red star turned him into a Toa of Air, who later served among the Toa Mahri. wore it as a Toa Inika. (BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Sanok, the Mask of Accuracy#

The SanokSanokThe Sanok was the Kanohi Mask of Accuracy, granting its wearer the power to strike any target with any thrown object, most famously worn by Toa Inika Hewkii. guarantees its wearer hits whatever they throw at. HewkiiHewkiiHewkii rose from Po-Metru carver to Mata Nui's foremost kolhii player, then served as Toa Inika and Toa Mahri through the late wars of the universe. wore it as a Toa Inika. (BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Kadin, the Mask of Flight#

The KadinKanohi KadinThe Kadin granted its wearer self-powered flight from a standing start, and served Toa Inika Nuparu through the Voya Nui campaign. gives its wearer real flight. NuparuNuparuAn Onu-Matoran engineer from Metru Nui who built the Boxor and rose to become a Toa of Earth despite no warrior destiny. wore it as a Toa Inika. (BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Iden, the Mask of Spirit#

The IdenThe Kanohi IdenThe Kanohi Iden allowed its user to project their spirit from their body, granting invisibility, speed, and the ability to inhabit hostless forms. lets its wearer send their spirit out of their body. The body left behind is helpless. MatoroMatoroA quiet Ko-Matoran translator who became a Toa Inika and then a Toa Mahri, Matoro gave his life with the Mask of Life to restore Mata Nui. wore it as a Toa Inika. (BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Arthron, the Mask of Sonar#

The ArthronArthronThe Kanohi Arthron was the Mask of Sonar, granting its wearer echolocation through reflected sound and allowing perception in lightless underwater environments. gives its wearer sonar, so they can sense beings moving in the dark water of the Pit. Jaller wore it as a Toa Mahri. (BIONICLE Legends 7: Prisoners of the Pit)

Faxon, the Mask of Kindred#

The FaxonFaxonThe Kanohi Faxon, Mask of Kindred, allowed its wearer to mimic the powers of Rahi that shared their environment. lets its wearer copy the powers of nearby Rahi. Hahli wore it as a Toa Mahri. (BIONICLE Legends 7: Prisoners of the Pit)

Zatth, the Mask of Summoning#

The ZatthZatthGreat Kanohi mask of Summoning, allowing its wearer to call a random local animal for aid without control over which creature responded or its actions. calls a random local creature to help, with no say over what turns up. Kongu wore it as a Toa Mahri and once summoned an ancient sea Rahi in the middle of a fight. (BIONICLE Legends 7: Prisoners of the Pit)

Garai, the Mask of Gravity#

The GaraiGaraiThe Kanohi Mask of Gravity, granted Hewkii control over the gravitational pull on his targets during the Toa Mahri campaign in the Pit. controls the gravity acting on other things, though not on the wearer. Hewkii wore it as a Toa Mahri. (BIONICLE Legends 7: Prisoners of the Pit)

Volitak, the Mask of Stealth#

The VolitakVolitakThe Kanohi Mask of Stealth granted its wearer semi-invisibility and silent motion, though the wearer's shadow remained visible. makes its wearer nearly invisible and silent. Nuparu wore it as a Toa Mahri. (BIONICLE Legends 7: Prisoners of the Pit)

Tryna, the Mask of Reanimation#

The TrynaKanohi TrynaThe Ignika handed Matoro a mask most Toa considered immoral, then sat back to see what he'd do with it. The answer involved a dead alternate Tuyet and a legion of sea-creature skeletons. lets its wearer control dead bodies for as long as they concentrate, and Toa thought it wrong to use. The Mask of Life gave it to Matoro as a Toa Mahri, and he used it to raise sea-creature skeletons against the Barraki's forces. (BIONICLE Legends 7: Prisoners of the Pit)

Legendary masks#

Legendary KanohiLegendary KanohiThe rarest and most powerful masks in the Matoran Universe, too dangerous for most beings to wield. are the rarest and strongest masks in the Matoran Universe, too powerful for most beings to control. (BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui; BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom)

Vahi, the Mask of Time#

The VahiKanohi VahiThe Kanohi Vahi was the Legendary Mask of Time, forged by Toa Metru Vakama from the six fused Great Disks of Metru Nui during the city's evacuation. can slow, stop or speed up time. Vakama forged it from the six Great Disks to fight Makuta, and could barely hold its power. It was lost in the sea during the battle in Metru Nui. (BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Ignika, the Mask of Life#

The IgnikaThe Mask of Life (Kanohi Ignika), explainedA failsafe forged by the Great Beings to recharge a god. It curses everyone who touches it, and by the end of Bionicle it had learned how to be a hero. was made by the Great Beings to save the Great Spirit Mata Nui if he ever failed. The Toa Inika chased it on Voya Nui and down into the Pit, and Matoro wore it and gave his life to bring Mata Nui back. It later built itself a body as Toa IgnikaToa Ignika, the Mask of Life Made ToaThe brief Toa form taken by the Kanohi Ignika after the death of Matoro, built from the organic life of the Swamp of Secrets and sacrificed to reawaken Mata Nui and again in the Battle of Bara Magna., and in the end Teridax cast Mata Nui's spirit into it. (BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom; BIONICLE Legends 8: Downfall; BIONICLE Legends 9: Shadows in the Sky; BIONICLE Legends 11: The Final Battle)

Mask of Creation#

The original Mask of Creation belonged to ArtakhaArtakhaArtakha is the master craftsman of the Matoran Universe, ruler of a hidden island where the Toa Mata came into being and the Avohkii was forged., the master crafter who made the Avohkii, and he was still wearing it when he finally appeared in person to stop a battle in Metru Nui. It isn't the same as the Okoto mask of the same name, covered below. (BIONICLE: Reign of Shadows)

Other named masks#

Some masks don't fit the usual sets. A few are unique, and many were worn by just one Toa team, the Order of Mata Nui or the Brotherhood of Makuta. (BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Avohkii, the Mask of Light#

The AvohkiiAvohkiiThe Avohkii is the Mask of Light, a golden mask that granted its wearer the power of Light and the ability to spread understanding. It was worn by Toa Takanuva. gives its wearer power over light and was destined for the Toa of Light. Artakha made it, the Brotherhood stole it, and the Toa Hagah took it back. It turned up on Mata Nui, where Jaller became its herald, and TakanuvaTakanuvaHidden among the Ta-Matoran as Takua, the disguised Av-Matoran who became Takanuva was the sole Toa of Light produced in the Matoran Universe's full history. wore it. (BIONICLE: Mask of Light; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Kraahkan, the Mask of Shadows#

The KraahkanKanohi KraahkanTeridax's Great Mask sees the darkness in everyone. That's how it conquered the Matoran universe. is the dark counterpart of the Avohkii and was worn by TeridaxTeridaxTeridax orchestrated a thousand-year scheme that ended with him occupying the Great Spirit Robot itself before his death on Bara Magna.. Teridax said its real power was letting him see the darkness inside every being. (BIONICLE: Mask of Light; BIONICLE Legends 7: Prisoners of the Pit)

Olmak, the Mask of Dimensional Gates#

The OlmakThe Kanohi OlmakThe Kanohi Olmak was the Great Mask of Dimensional Gates, a portal-opening Kanohi forged by Artakha. Only two ever existed in the Matoran Universe, and both passed through the hands of figures who reshaped the late storyline. opens portals to other places and dimensions. BrutakaBrutakaBrutaka guarded the Kanohi Ignika on Voya Nui, betrayed the Order during the Piraka incursion, served time in the Pit, and later led the Federation of Fear strike team. wore one while guarding the Mask of Life on Voya Nui. Only two were known to exist, and VezonVezonHe started as a weapon misfire and a throwaway joke, and the canon spent four years quietly turning him into its most useful expendable asset. put on the other, was caught by a wave of energised protodermis and ended up fused to it, a walking dimensional doorway. (BIONICLE Legends 1: Island of Doom; BIONICLE: Destiny War; BIONICLE: Reign of Shadows)

Rua and Aki, the Toa Kaita masks#

When three Toa Mata merged into a Toa Kaita, their masks fused too. Wairuha's RuaKanohi RuaThe Great Mask of Wisdom, formed only when a Toa Kaita merged three Great Kanohi into a single silver mask granting levitation, water breathing, and x-ray vision., the Mask of Wisdom, combined levitation, water breathing and x-ray vision. Akamai's AkiAkiThe Kanohi Aki was the Great Mask of Valor worn by Akamai, the Toa Kaita formed by Tahu, Onua, and Pohatu during the assault on the Manas., the Mask of Valour, combined shielding, speed and strength. Both vanished when the Kaita split. (BIONICLE Chronicles 1: Tale of the Toa; BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Masks of the Toa Hagah#

The Toa Hagah, Makuta's former guards, each wore a rarer Great mask. NorikNorikToa of Fire and leader of the Toa Hagah, who broke with the Brotherhood of Makuta to recover the Avohkii and led his team through a thousand years of mutation as a Rahaga before being restored. wore the PehkuiPehkuiThe Pehkui let Norik shrink to six inches and keep his full strength, and it did exactly that in Comic 25 when he ambushed Roodaka. (Diminishment) and Iruini the KualsiKualsiThe Kanohi Kualsi let its wearer teleport to any place within their field of vision, with Toa Hagah Iruini its best-known bearer. (Quick Travel). Gaaki had the Mask of ClairvoyanceMask of ClairvoyanceA Kanohi that granted unbidden flashes of near-future events to its wearer, worn by Toa Hagah Gaaki, operating without her consent or control., Pouks the Mask of EmulationMask of EmulationA Kanohi that analysed and temporarily copied a target's non-Kanohi, non-weapon, non-Rahi power. Worn by Toa Hagah Pouks during the engagement with Makuta Miserix., BomongaBomongaBomonga was the Toa Hagah of Earth, mutated by Roodaka into a Rahaga, later restored to Toa form and resettled on Spherus Magna. the Mask of GrowthMask of GrowthA Kanohi forged from Enlarge Kanoka on Metru Nui that allowed its wearer to grow to a maximum of sixty feet. Worn by Toa Hagah Bomonga against the Tahtorak., and Kualus the Mask of Rahi ControlKanohi Mask of Rahi ControlA Great Kanohi worn by the Toa Hagah Kualus, granting mental command of one or more Rahi at once.. (BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated)

Masks of the Order of Mata Nui#

The Order's agents wore masks suited to secret work. AxonnAxonnAxonn served as an arbitrator under the Hand of Artakha and later as an Order of Mata Nui agent, guarding the Kanohi Ignika on Voya Nui for thousands of years. had the RodeKanohi RodeThe Mask of Truth granted its wearer constant detection of deception and the ability to see through disguise, invisibility, and shapeshifting., the Mask of Truth, which sees through lies and disguises. HelryxHelryx: the first Toa ever createdHelryx was the first Toa ever made, commissioned by the Great Beings on Artakha long before the Toa Mata. She founded and led the Order of Mata Nui., the Order's leader, wore the Mask of PsychometryKanohi Mask of PsychometryA Great Kanohi that read the past of any object the wearer touched, borne by Toa Helryx of the Order of Mata Nui., which shows the past of an object she touches. She used it on a piece of RahkshiBionicle Rahkshi: the Sons of Makuta from Mask of LightRahkshi are armoured hunters made from kraata, the slug-like creatures of the Makuta. Six of them chased the Mask of Light across Mata Nui in 2003. Here's what they are, the different kinds and where they turn up in the films, books and comics. armour to find a hidden source of energised protodermis. (BIONICLE: Encyclopedia Updated; BIONICLE: Destiny War)

Masks of the Makuta in Karda Nui#

The Makuta who fought in Karda Nui in 2008 wore masks built for harm. Krika's CrastKanohi CrastThe Kanohi Crast was the Mask of Repulsion, which let its wearer hurl things away at high speed or fly by repelling the ground, most famously worn by the Makuta Krika. repels a target with force, and Gorast's FelnasFelnasA Great Kanohi that sent one of a target's natural powers out of control on contact, worn by the Makuta Gorast in Karda Nui. turns a target's own power loose against them. Bitil's MohtrekMohtrekThe Kanohi Mohtrek allowed its wearer to summon past versions of themselves into the present, at the cost of their own erasure if any duplicate was killed. summons past versions of himself. Chirox wore the ShelekKanohi ShelekThe Kanohi Shelek was the Mask of Silence, which let its user render a target simultaneously deaf and mute for as long as concentration was maintained. It was worn by the Makuta Chirox and Mutran., which leaves a target deaf and mute, and Antroz the JutlinJutlinJutlin, 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., which rots and breaks objects down. Icarax arrived wearing Teridax's old KraahkanKanohi KraahkanTeridax's Great Mask sees the darkness in everyone. That's how it conquered the Matoran universe., which he had taken from Metru Nui. (BIONICLE Legends 9: Shadows in the Sky; BIONICLE Legends 10: Swamp of Secrets; BIONICLE Legends 11: The Final Battle)

Masks of Power on Okoto (2015 to 2016)#

The 2015 reboot moved the story to the island of Okoto, where masks were made by the Mask Makers rather than Matoran. (LEGO.com BIONICLE)

Masks of Power and Golden Masks#

The six Toa of OkotoThe Toa of Okoto: The Six Heroes Summoned to Save the IslandThe six elemental heroes summoned by the Protectors of Okoto, who recovered the Golden Masks, woke Ekimu, fought the Skull Army, and twice banished Makuta to the Shadow Realm. arrived wearing elemental Masks of PowerThe Masks of Power of OkotoThe six elemental Kanohi forged by Ekimu and quested for by the Toa of Okoto, one for each tribal element: Fire, Water, Stone, Jungle, Ice, and Earth. and set out to find the Golden MasksThe Six Golden Masks of Power of OkotoThe six Golden Masks of Power from the 2015 reboot, made by Ekimu with Elemental Crystals, hidden in shrines across Okoto, and worn by the Toa as the first prize of the Prophecy of Heroes. of their elements, which boosted their powers. In 2016 they gained Golden Unity MasksThe Golden Unity Masks of OkotoThe Golden Masks of Unity from the 2015 reboot, guarded by the Elemental Creatures and used by the Toa to unite with them in the hunt for the Mask of Control and the final battle with Makuta. by bonding with the island's Elemental Creatures. (LEGO.com BIONICLE)

Mask of Creation (Okoto)#

The Okoto Mask of CreationThe 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. belonged to the Mask Maker EkimuEkimu the Mask MakerEkimu is the Mask Maker of Okoto in the 2015 BIONICLE reboot, brother of Makuta, who knocked the Mask of Ultimate Power from his brother's face and slept for thousands of years before the Toa woke him. and could bring into being whatever its wearer pictured. (LEGO.com BIONICLE)

Mask of Ultimate Power#

The Mask of Ultimate PowerMask of Ultimate PowerA heretical Kanohi forged by Makuta of Okoto that contained the powers of all six elements and ruined the Mask Makers' civilization the moment it was worn. was forged by Ekimu's brother MakutaMakuta (2015)Ekimu's brother and rival Mask Maker, who forged the forbidden Mask of Ultimate Power and was sealed in the Shadow Realm with Capital City. against the Mask Makers' law and held all six elements. Its destruction wrecked the Mask Makers' civilisation and sent Makuta into the Shadow Realm. (LEGO.com BIONICLE)

Mask of Control#

The Mask of ControlThe Mask of ControlThe Kanohi of mind control once worn by Makuta of Okoto, hidden by the Elemental Creatures, sought by the Toa, and lost with Umarak the Destroyer at the Black Crater. was Makuta's mask of mind control. In the 2016 story it was lost along with UmarakUmarakUmarak hunted the Elemental Creatures of Okoto until the Mask of Control bound him to Makuta's will and remade him as the Destroyer. at the Black Crater. (LEGO.com BIONICLE)