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Taipu was a Toa of Earth in the Misplaced Alternate Universe who was part of Toa Phantoka.
| Taipu (Misplaced Alternate Universe) | |
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| Character | |
| Species |
Toa
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| Group |
Toa Phantoka
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| Element |
Earth
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| Gender |
Male
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| Kanohi |
Great Pakari (formerly)
Great Zatth |
| Tools |
Earth Drill
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| Status |
Alive
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| Location |
Gaffa-Nui: Misplaced Alternate Universe
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| Pronunciation |
TAY-poo
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Biography[]
Early Life[]
Taipu started his life on Spherus Manga where he helped create the Matoran Universe. After moving into the Great Spirit robot he lived in Metru-Nui.
Due to Velika's tampering with the matoran species, Taipu was given true sentience by the Great Being in disguise.
Life in Metru-Nui[]
Taipu dawning his original Kanohi the Great Pakari.
Taipu was a junior archivist in Onu-metru, He assisted Whenua in his archivist work and the two became good friends.
Years after the Great Cataclysm Whenua became a Toa and Taipu was promoted an archivist and took Whenua's job.
Being Summoned to the Great Temple[]
Due to Toa Whenua being injured after his fight with the Dark Hunter Lurker, Tapiu along with Kapura, Macku, Hafu, Tamaru, and Kopeke were summoned to the great temple by the injured toa and given a toa stone from his old friend. The group became toa as Toa Whenua became a turaga. The newly formed Team were referred to by the Toa Phantoka. This team was trained by Toa Naho along side Turaga Rhodie's Team. Kapura was assigned leader and Hafu was made deputy during this time.
Battle of Karda-Nui[]
During the battle the team got separated from Macku and the rest of the strike force. Taipu also replaced his broken Great Pakari with Toa Gruru's Great Zatth that he was gifted during the battle.
After the battle The team and met with Toa Naho and retreated into the southern chain.
Guru after receiving a Great Ruru in honor if Toa Gruru saving him.
The Southern Chain[]
Due to most of the toa in the Southern Islands going to the Battle of Karda-Nui, the toa, with their newest member Toa Naho, helped protect the these islands as some of their protectors. They also, during this time, looked for their missing sister Macku.
Also Naho was promoted to team leader due to her experience and due to the fact she tried the rest of the toa way back when.
Meeting the Rahkshi Creatures[]
During one of their missions the Toa mistaken Rahkshi Creatures for regular Rahkshi. After a short fight they learned that Chearman, the Rahkshi Creature leader, and his team was protecting matoran just like they were. The two groups teamed up for missions frequently afterword's.
Gaffa-Nui[]
Later Taipu, and the Toa Phantoka, arrived on Gaffa-Nui where they met Toa Harnika. Harnika explained to them the happening on this island with the rahi and the mysterious nature of it. The Toa Phantoka helped Harnika explored the mysterious happenings of this island and the Prototype toa of Plasma joined their team.
Abilities and Traits[]
Taipu can be gullible and is very adventurous. As a matoran he was the strongest out of all the other Matoran. Tapiu does his best and is a hard worker, continuing in task other would most likely abandon. This trait did not change on becoming a toa. As a Toa he became less gullible but he was still very strong and barley needed to use his Kanohi Pakari. His adventurous side never left him either.
As a matoran Taipu had a miniscule amount of control over the Earth and like other Onu-matoran he could see good in the dark. As a Toa of Earth Taipu could create, control, and absorb earth. He could also create earthquakes due to him being able to control earth.
Appearances[]
- The Great Escape (Mentioned: not by name)