Star Platinum
Jujutsu Kaisen: Starting as a Stand UserContents
- 1Biodata
- 2Power Progression
- 3Background
- 4Appearance
- 5Abilities & Skills
- 5.1Overwhelming Physical Power
- 5.2Exceptional Speed and Precision
- 5.3Cursed Spirit Interaction
- 5.4Restraint and Tracking
- 5.5Manifestation Growth
- 5.6Limitations
- 6Story Role / Major Arcs
- 6.1Awakening and First Cursed Spirit Battle
- 6.2Attention from Jujutsu Society
- 6.3Time Vessel Association Attack
- 6.4Jujutsu High Training Match
- 6.5Mount Tenno Investigation
- 7Relationships
- 8Notable Quotes
- 9Trivia
Biodata
| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Star Platinum |
| Alias(es) | 白金之星; “SarPiu” |
| Species/Race | Stand; a powerful image produced by life energy |
| Affiliation | Lu Lu |
| Occupation/Role | Lu Lu’s combat Stand |
| Status | Active |
| First Appearance | 1 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial awakening | 1 | Awakened during Lu Lu’s prolonged fever three days before his first Cursed Spirit encounter. It first manifests as a pale-purple phantom and immediately destroys the spirit’s forearm before pulverizing it with a punch barrage. |
| Partial manifestation | 1 | Appears taller and more muscular than Lu Lu; its body is initially described as phantom-like rather than fully solid. |
| Strengthened manifestation | 13 | Lu Lu releases spiritual energy while immobilized by Cursed Speech. Star Platinum becomes substantially more solid and gains visible thigh outlines, breaking free to incapacitate Maki Zenin. |
| Solid-arm manifestation | 18 | Its solid arm strikes Silver Water Chain at speed too fast for the naked eye to follow, allowing Lu Lu to capture and track Angelo. |
Background
Star Platinum awakened alongside Lu Lu’s emergence as a Stand user after a high fever that lasted several days. Although Lu Lu possesses no cursed energy, Star Platinum can see and directly harm Cursed Spirits, making its nature difficult for jujutsu sorcerers to classify 1 6.
Satoru Gojo’s Six Eyes detected no cursed energy from either Lu Lu or the purple humanoid associated with him. Gojo nevertheless recognized Star Platinum’s overwhelming combat power and considered Lu Lu potentially capable of rivaling or surpassing him 7.
Appearance
Star Platinum is a pale- or light-purple humanoid phantom, taller and more muscular than Lu Lu 1 2.
- Initially manifests as a semi-transparent figure behind Lu Lu 13.
- Its physical form becomes increasingly tangible under pressure 13.
- By its advancement against Maki Zenin, the outlines of its thighs are visible; its legs are not yet fully manifested 13.
- It is mistaken by Maki for a purple vengeful spirit and described in reports as resembling a purple humanoid cursed spirit 7 14.
Abilities & Skills
Overwhelming Physical Power
Star Platinum’s punches can destroy targets far beyond ordinary human durability.
- Obliterated a Grade 4 Cursed Spirit’s forearm with an almost imperceptible strike 1.
- Reduced the same Cursed Spirit to fragments with an “ORA” barrage 1.
- Interrupted a black-mist sorcerer’s circulating cursed energy with a single punch, preventing his escape technique 7.
- Restrained Panda in midair and enabled Lu Lu to shatter Panda’s gorilla core on impact 13.
- Knocked Maki unconscious with a chop to the neck after breaking free of Cursed Speech 13.
- Repeatedly slammed Angelo into the ground through Silver Water Chain’s captured body 18.
Exceptional Speed and Precision
Its attacks are frequently too fast to be seen clearly.
- Its first strike against the Grade 4 Cursed Spirit was not visibly thrown, despite completely removing the target’s forearm 1.
- Seized Panda in midair before he could react 13.
- Struck Silver Water Chain from a distance with movements invisible to the naked eye 18.
- Exploits brief openings created by Lu Lu’s positioning and opponents’ failed attacks 13.
Cursed Spirit Interaction
Star Platinum can directly engage supernatural entities despite Lu Lu having no cursed energy.
- Eliminated a Grade 4 Cursed Spirit moments after its first manifestation 1.
- Was deployed during a Jujutsu High mission against a powerful newly born Cursed Spirit 6.
- Its ability to affect Cursed Spirits leads others to mistake it for a cursed spirit itself, though Lu Lu identifies it as a Stand 7 9.
Restraint and Tracking
Star Platinum can capture an enemy Stand and use the connection to locate its user.
- Wrapped Silver Water Chain in a waterproof sleeve torn from Lu Lu’s uniform, preventing it from escaping through rainwater 18.
- Shook the captured Silver Water Chain to inflict pain on and locate Angelo in the woods 18.
- Continued using the captured Stand to physically assault Angelo from a distance 18.
Manifestation Growth
Star Platinum becomes more complete when Lu Lu releases spiritual energy.
- Its semi-transparent form becomes tangible while Lu Lu resists Inumaki’s “Don’t move!” command 13.
- The surge is powerful enough to coincide with severe backlash to Inumaki, who coughs up blood and collapses 13.
- Its legs remain incomplete as of the manifestation’s documented advancement 13.
Limitations
- Lu Lu states that he has not yet learned how to stop time 4 5.
- Star Platinum and Lu Lu can be immobilized by Inumaki’s Cursed Speech, though the restraint is overcome when Lu Lu releases spiritual energy 13.
- Its full physical manifestation is incomplete; only the outlines of its thighs are visible below the waist during its advancement 13.
Story Role / Major Arcs
Awakening and First Cursed Spirit Battle
Star Platinum first appears when Lu Lu is attacked by a Grade 4 Cursed Spirit near his home. It removes the spirit’s forearm with one blow, then destroys the entire target with a rapid punch barrage 1.
Attention from Jujutsu Society
Residuals from Star Platinum’s destruction of the Cursed Spirit lead Zenin Family members to identify Lu Lu as an apparently untrained sorcerer. Later, Gojo investigates the deaths of the Zenin brothers and determines that they were killed in a single attack 3 5.
Time Vessel Association Attack
When a black-mist infiltrator attempts to escape by circulating cursed energy, Star Platinum punches him before his transformation can complete. This interrupts the technique and leaves the intruder severely injured 7.
Jujutsu High Training Match
Star Platinum supports Lu Lu against Panda, Maki Zenin, and Toge Inumaki. It captures Panda to turn him into Lu Lu’s landing cushion, then advances into a more solid form after Inumaki immobilizes both Stand and user. The strengthened manifestation defeats Maki and helps secure Lu Lu’s victory over all three opponents 13.
Mount Tenno Investigation
During Lu Lu’s investigation into the dehydrated corpses at Mount Tenno, Star Platinum counters Angelo’s Silver Water Chain. It captures the water-based Stand in waterproof fabric, exposes Angelo’s hiding place, and enables Lu Lu to interrogate him about Diavolo and the recent wave of Stand awakenings 18.
Relationships
- Lu Lu — User and source of the spiritual energy that strengthens Star Platinum’s manifestation 1 13.
- Satoru Gojo — Observes Star Platinum’s power and confirms that it carries no detectable cursed energy 7.
- Panda — Restrained in midair by Star Platinum during the training match; Panda’s gorilla core is shattered in the resulting impact 13.
- Maki Zenin — Knocked unconscious by Star Platinum after its manifestation becomes more solid 13.
- Toge Inumaki — Temporarily immobilizes both Lu Lu and Star Platinum with Cursed Speech; the Stand breaks free after its advancement 13.
- Silver Water Chain — Captured and restrained by Star Platinum, allowing Lu Lu to track and defeat Angelo 18.
Notable Quotes
“ORA!!!” 1
“ORA! ORA! ORA! ORA...!” 1
Trivia
- Star Platinum is not a Cursed Spirit, despite repeated confusion from jujutsu sorcerers and Maki Zenin’s description of it as a vengeful spirit 7 14.
- Lu Lu considers Star Platinum more powerful than Rika Orimoto, while questioning whether Suguru Geto’s Cursed Spirit Manipulation could affect a Stand at all 9.