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Rank the Stands of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, from Star Platinum and The World to Crazy Diamond, Gold Experience and Killer Queen.

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  1. Star Platinum

    The Stand of Jotaro Kujo in Part 3, and the classic close-range powerhouse with extreme strength, speed and precision. Its barrage of punches is accompanied by the shout "ORA ORA."

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  2. The World

    Dio Brando's Stand in Part 3, a mirror of Star Platinum with matching strength. Its signature ability is stopping time, which lets Dio act freely while everyone else is frozen.

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  3. Magician's Red

    The Stand of Muhammad Avdol in Part 3, a bird-headed humanoid that produces and controls fire. Its flames can be shaped into attacks like the Crossfire Hurricane.

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  4. Hierophant Green

    Noriaki Kakyoin's Stand in Part 3, a long-range type that can stretch its body into tendrils. It fires its signature Emerald Splash from a distance.

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  5. Silver Chariot

    The Stand of Jean Pierre Polnareff, a knight-like fencer with a rapier whose speed lets it strike many times in a moment. Its evolved form is Chariot Requiem.

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  6. Hermit Purple

    Joseph Joestar's Stand, which produces purple vines. It can be used to take photographs by psychic projection, and to divine information through devices such as televisions.

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  7. The Fool

    Iggy's close-range Stand in Part 3, named after the tarot card and bound to its form. It debuted in Chapter 183 of the manga, and forms and controls sand to fit the little dog's fighting style.

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  8. Crazy Diamond

    Josuke Higashikata's Stand in Part 4, noted for its strength and its ability to restore broken objects and heal injuries, though it cannot heal Josuke himself.

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  9. The Hand

    Okuyasu Nijimura's Stand in Part 4. With the right hand, it erases anything it strikes from existence, bringing the remaining space together.

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  10. Killer Queen

    Yoshikage Kira's Stand in Part 4. It can turn anything it touches into a bomb, and the bomb's detonation is triggered by a button.

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  11. Echoes

    Koichi Hirose's evolved Stand, named after a Pink Floyd song. Acts 1 and 2 are long-distance Stands, while Act 3 is close-range and sentient, and the Stand appears in Parts 4 and 5.

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  12. Heaven's Door

    Rohan Kishibe's Stand, which turns people into books so he can read and write on their pages. He can use it to read a person's life story or to add rules.

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  13. Gold Experience

    Giorno Giovanna's Stand in Part 5, which gives life to non-living objects, turning them into animals or plants. Its evolved form is Gold Experience Requiem.

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  14. Sticky Fingers

    Bruno Bucciarati's Stand, which attaches zippers to any surface, so he can open spaces, separate body parts and hide things inside objects.

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  15. Moody Blues

    Leone Abbacchio's Stand, which can replay past events by taking the form of the people involved. It is a useful tool for investigation.

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  16. Purple Haze

    Pannacotta Fugo's Stand, a violent close-range fighter that releases a deadly virus from capsules on its fists. The virus kills any living thing it touches.

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  17. King Crimson

    The Stand of the mafia boss Diavolo in Part 5, which can erase a stretch of time. Everyone skips over those seconds, while Diavolo acts freely in the erased time.

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  18. Aerosmith

    Narancia Ghirga's long-distance Stand in Part 5, an artificial, non-humanoid airplane with a humanoid pilot. Named after the American rock band, it is also known as Li'l Bomber, after a David Bowie song.

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  19. Beach Boy

    The Stand of Pesci in Part 5, a close-range, artificial, non-humanoid Stand shaped like a fishing rod. It takes its name from the American surf rock band the Beach Boys, and debuted in the Express Train to Florence story.

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  20. Stone Free

    Jolyne Cujoh's Stand in Part 6, which can unravel its body into string. It can bind, track, cut and reweave objects and people, and it has great range.

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  21. Whitesnake

    Enrico Pucci's Stand, which extracts a person's Stand and memories as discs. It can also dissolve into acid, and it is used to steal power from others.

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  22. C-Moon

    Pucci's evolved Stand in Part 6, which inverts gravity and flips surfaces and objects inside out. It is one of the series' more unusual abilities.

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  23. Made in Heaven

    The final Stand of Pucci in Part 6, which accelerates time so that everyone but Pucci is trapped in the sped-up flow. It leads to a new universe.

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  24. Weather Report

    The Stand of Weather Report, an ally in Part 6, which controls the weather and can summon rain, lightning and even the poisonous, flying frogs.

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  25. Tusk

    Johnny Joestar's evolved Stand in Part 7, named after the Fleetwood Mac song and album. It has four Acts, with a sentient Act 1 and range irrelevant for Act 4, which also appears in Part 8.

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  26. D4C

    Funny Valentine's Stand in Part 7, short for Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, which can move between parallel worlds. It is a major reason he is a main antagonist.

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  27. Soft & Wet

    Josuke Higashikata's Stand in Part 8, which makes bubbles that steal properties from objects, such as sound, friction or sight.

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  28. Wonder of U

    Toru's Stand in Part 8, a nearly undefeatable calamity-type Stand. Anyone who tries to pursue or attack Toru is struck by misfortune.

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  29. Killer Queen: Bites the Dust

    An evolved ability of Killer Queen in Part 4, which plants a bomb on a person. When triggered, it sends time back an hour, a major danger for Kira's enemies.

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  30. Gold Experience Requiem

    The evolved form of Gold Experience, which resets any action to zero. It prevents the target from ever reaching the result they were headed toward, even death.

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JoJo Stands tier list questions

What is a Stand?

A Stand is a psycho-spiritual manifestation of a person's fighting spirit. According to the series, some people can transform their inner spiritual power into one, and each has its own abilities.

Where do Stand names come from?

Many are named after bands, songs and tarot cards, such as Aerosmith, Stone Free and The Fool. The wiki notes the namesakes, which are a big part of the series' style.

How should I rank JoJo Stands?

Common criteria include power, creativity of the ability, design, how well it works in fights and the personality of its user. Many fans rank Stands by their part, since each has its own style.

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