Summary
Yukinobu Tatsu’sDandadanrecounts the storyof Momo and Okarun as they embark on supernatural misadventures that change the way they view the world. In their enlightening journey, they encounter many bizarre creatures including aliens. While some of these extraterrestrial beings are friendly, others are ruthless, intent on invading and subjugating every lifeform they encounter.
Just like their radically different worldviews and values, these beings also possess unique powers that make them stand out. Some of them use exosuits to subjugate, others use their psychokinesis to fight alongside human beings for the greater good. In this article,we look at aliens in the Dandadan mangaand rank them based on their strength.
8Rokuro Serpo
The Serpoian Who Fought Back Against the Kur
Rokuro Serpo is a Serpoianwho became an independent clone after the Kur commenced their preliminary attack on Earth. As the militaristic alien race defeated his brethren and stole sensitive data, Rokuro took it upon himself to destroy it. In his ambitious mission, he allied with Momo, Okarun, and their friends who were also victims of the Kur onslaught. Rokuro always possessed psychokinesis, but he eventually got Ludris' nanoskin which transformed him into an effective fighter. The nanoskin could be restructured into weapons or shields depending on Rokuro’s requirements, allowing him to adapt to any combat situation.
7Jet Booster Exosuit Kur
Kur’s Most Mobile Combatant
One of the main antagonists during the Space Globalists Arc, Jet Booster Exosuit Kur is one of the strongest combatants of his species. As a member of Kur’s advanced unit, he is tasked with joining the preliminary attacks on a planet before the full-on invasion commences. He wields a bipedal humanoid-type exosuit that is agile and strong. Unlike most of his peers, Jet Booster Exosuit Kur is capable of hand-on-hand combat and has demonstrated incredible reflexes.
6Mr. Mantis Shrimp
The UMA Who Befriended Momo and Okarun
Mr. Mantis Shrimp, a.k.a Peeny-Weeny, is a family-oriented UMA who was once living a happily married life until things took a dark turn. When his wife died suddenly and his only son contracted the same illness, he found himself struggling with an unexpected financial crisis. The tragic circumstances forced him to work for the Serpos, who left no stone unturned to exploit him. Luckily, working for them helped himeventually become friends with Okarunand Momo, as his life took a turn for the better.
Mr. Mantis Shrimp is extremely strong and he single-handedly defeated the Mantis Exosuit Kur in the Space Globalists arc. He is also capable of taking a beating, withstanding dangerous attacks that would otherwise incapacitate most other beings.
5Takonoka Ru Patcho Kur
An Octopus-Like Militaristic Alien
Takonoka Ru Patcho Kur is a ruthless space creature from the Kur species.An extremely dangerous combatantto fight against on the battlefield, he wields an almost impregnable defensive exosuit. Takonoka Ru Patcho Kur is also capable of firing multiple guided missiles simultaneously. If he misses out, he can use his four electricity-emitting floating disks to attack his adversary who tries to engage in close-range combat. However, their main purpose is to create a defensive shield around Takonoka Ru Patcho Kur and protect him from all incoming attacks.
4Ta Koshin Jo Kur
A Battle-Hardened Alien
A member of Kur’s Advance Unit, Ta Koshin Jo Kur is an exosuit-wielding alien who plays a crucial role in the preliminary attack on Earth. Although he has never been seen outside his suit, he likely shares the same octopus-like physiology feature as other members of his species. His Ta Koshi Jo exosuit looks like a giant mecha and is super heavyweight.
Equipped with large rocket launchers, it allows Ta Koshin Jo Kur to fight long-range battles without getting in harm’s way. On the battlefield, the member of the Kur’s Advance Unit boasts a well-balanced attacking strategy with solid defense, making it extremely difficult to put him down.
3Bamora
The Last Sumerian Child
Bamora is a Sumerian whose planet was invaded by the Kur and subjugated for the advancement of the invading race. From a young age, she wascaught in a ruthless warand only survived because she was saved and then adopted by Banga. She was sent to Earth as her bloodline’s last hope equipped with the strong combat exosuit, which granted her powers beyond her wildest imagination. Bamora eventually befriended Momo and Okarun, as Earth became her new home.
2Hastur Kur
A Ruthless Barbarian Hungry for Power
Hastur Kur is a sadistic and greedy alien from the militaristic alien race named Kur. As the leader of the advanced unit, he frequently leads some of the most powerful members of the Kur race to launch an invasion of a planet or to subjugate the native population. He downplays his genocidal missions as hunting and feels that his people are superior, further claiming that all other species are lower-lifeforms deserving of subjugation. He wields the Hastur exosuit, which possesses deadly defensive and attacking capabilities.
1Count Saint-Germain
The Mysterious Alien With Dark Secrets
An alien of the dangerous Kur race, Count Saint-Germain is a power-hungry collector of paranormal artifacts and forbidden knowledge, driven presumably, by a desire to amass power. Although he comes from a different world, his outward appearance is strikingly similar to human beings and he knows how to fit in without arousing any suspicion. His mannerisms are always on point and his stoic disposition makes him seem like a trustworthy figure.
Count Saint-Germain’s greatest life ambition is to acquire the mysterious Dandadan. In the pursuit of his goal, he adopts different strategies and even allies with human beings if the situation demands, demonstrating intelligent but parasitic tendencies. Saint-Germain is an extremely strong combatant possessing a sixth sense, a mastery of swordsmanship, and incredible reflexes. His weapons of choice include the katana,yokai power vials, and power extraction knife.
