Chapter Summaries

Josen’s Stand, F-kid, copied Heaven Ascension DIO’s power and created an Over Heaven Fantasy Card while Star Platinum raced to copy it too. As DIO challenged Jotaro, Star Platinum began evolving, and Josen mocked DIO as a false god.

• Star Platinum and F-kid furtively compared their progress copying abilities, while F-kid finished first and gained Element Pickup.
• F-kid copied Heaven Ascension DIO’s Over Heaven ability into an SSR Fantasy Card with powers over reality, time, dimensions, life, death, and minds.
• Josen used the card on himself, with F-kid as its actual target, and reflected that Over Heaven was powerful but limited by its energy cost and reliance on the hands.
• Heaven Ascension DIO advanced on Jotaro and proclaimed that reality lay in his hands, while Jotaro sensed Star Platinum transforming toward a higher level.
• Jotaro realized that The World Over Heaven was the same type of Stand as Star Platinum, and Josen called DIO a plastic false god wielding false reality.

Josen and Jotaro split from the Stardust Crusaders to hold off Heaven Ascension DIO while Mr. Popo and Iggy searched for the insect-patterned arrow and helped the others escape. Jotaro used a time-stop exploit and copied DIO’s fighting ability, but after their clash left him badly wounded and frozen in time, DIO advanced to finish him off.

• Josen taunted Heaven Ascension DIO while ordering Mr. Popo to find the insect-patterned arrow and Iggy to evacuate the group with it.
• Josen and Jotaro stayed behind as the rest of the Stardust Crusaders fled.
• Jotaro stopped time, and Heaven Ascension DIO began monologuing instead of activating his Stand Ability.
• Jotaro froze himself to evade DIO’s attack, then struck him with a surprise blow and clashed with The World Over Heaven.
• Jotaro’s time-stop duration grew to five seconds as Platinum Copier copied the battle, but The World Over Heaven broke through Star Platinum’s defense and severely injured him.
• Heaven Ascension DIO erased his own injuries and approached Jotaro, who remained frozen in midair, threatening to kill him.

Josen empowered F-kid to break through Heaven Ascension DIO’s time stop and overwhelm him, while he healed Jotaro and helped him begin adapting to stopped time. The World Over Heaven used Reality Overwrite after F-kid blasted Heaven Ascension DIO’s head apart, leaving the fight unresolved so Jotaro could still reach Heaven.

• F-kid activated Fantasy Time and Infinity Power, then broke free of the time stop and began pounding Heaven Ascension DIO and The World Over Heaven.
• Josen healed Jotaro’s injuries with Normal Healing and restored him to full strength.
• Jotaro questioned Josen’s immunity to time stop and said Star Platinum was close to mastering it too.
• F-kid blasted Heaven Ascension DIO’s head apart, prompting The World Over Heaven to activate Reality Overwrite.
• Josen resisted the reality-altering power but held back from finishing Heaven Ascension DIO so Jotaro could reach Heaven.

Josen and Jotaro gained Heaven-level powers while Heaven Ascension DIO struggled to restore himself. The chapter ended with Jotaro overwriting reality and pulling them into an alternate-dimensional space to face DIO.

• After Josen withdrew his Infinity Power, Heaven Ascension DIO restored his head, but The World Over Heaven could no longer maintain Time Stop.
• Mr. Popo urged Mr. Joseph to hurry to DIO's castle while Josen noticed the Potential Seed inside Jotaro taking root and Star Platinum nearing a breakthrough.
• Jotaro's Stand evolved into Star Platinum Over Heaven, and Josen used a golden Over Heaven Fantasy Card to gain Heaven Power himself.
• Heaven Ascension DIO recognized that something had changed as Jotaro challenged him and activated Cafeteria Chili Sauce Over Heaven.
• Jotaro overwrote the spacetime's reality, transporting himself, Josen, and Heaven Ascension DIO into an alternate dimension.

Jotaro Kujo fought Heaven Ascension DIO in an alternate dimension after discovering that Star Platinum and The World shared the same type of Stand and could wield Over Heaven. The battle turned in Jotaro’s favor when he used Star Finger to blind DIO, then seized the advantage with a relentless barrage of punches.

• Heaven Ascension DIO realized Jotaro could use Over Heaven and attacked him with The World.
• Jotaro blocked DIO’s surprise attack and landed a powerful punch, while both fighters used their Heaven Powers to heal their injuries.
• Josen distracted DIO during their Stand barrage, giving Jotaro an opening to drive Star Platinum Over Heaven’s fingers through DIO’s eye.
• DIO struck Jotaro in the cheek, but Star Platinum grabbed The World and battered him with a finishing combination.
• Blinded and unable to aim accurately, DIO’s counterattacks mostly missed as Jotaro dodged, blocked, and continued punching him.

Jotaro and Josen teamed up to overwhelm Heaven Ascension DIO, while Josen explained the limits of DIO’s Reality Overwrite. They found a way to exploit the matching gold bracelets from another world and prepared to destroy DIO’s arms, leaving Jotaro to begin the attack as Josen planned another ambush.

• Josen joined Jotaro in pummeling Heaven Ascension DIO, turning the battle against DIO and The World.
• Josen healed Jotaro’s cheek and explained that Reality Overwrite required DIO’s hands and consumed enormous energy.
• Josen revealed that DIO had stored many stolen souls inside his body, making it difficult to exhaust him quickly.
• Josen produced Dio Brando’s gold bracelets from another world and proposed using their contact with DIO’s matching bracelets to annihilate his arms.
• Jotaro caught a bracelet and prepared to attack, while Josen said he would Flash in after him.

Jotaro and Josen overwhelmed Heaven Ascension DIO, destroying both of his hands and stopping him from rewriting reality. DIO tried to blind them with blood, but F-kid intercepted the attack as the Joestars prepared to continue fighting.

• Jotaro and Josen cornered Heaven Ascension DIO and prevented him from escaping with their Heaven Stands.
• Jotaro struck DIO with a golden ring, triggering an Oblivion Explosion that destroyed part of DIO’s left arm and removed half of The World Over Heaven’s authority.
• Josen restrained DIO while Jotaro’s second ring caused another Oblivion Explosion, destroying DIO’s right hand while Josen remained unharmed.
• Jotaro explained that DIO could no longer overwrite reality until his hands healed, and Josen challenged him to fight once they recovered.
• DIO fired blood from his severed arms toward the Joestars, but F-kid appeared and vaporized it with two punches.

Josen and Jotaro defeated Heaven Ascension DIO, freeing the souls he had imprisoned and returning from the extradimensional space. The Stardust Crusaders arrived with the beetle-engraved arrow Josen had sent them to find.

• Josen warned Jotaro that Heaven Ascension DIO’s arms were healing, so Jotaro and Josen ordered Star Platinum Over Heaven and Fantasy Card Over Heaven to attack together.
• The two Stands pummeled Heaven Ascension DIO until The World Over Heaven lost its reality-altering power and both user and Stand were destroyed.
• The souls imprisoned by Heaven Ascension DIO escaped, while Jotaro noticed Star Platinum Over Heaven’s borrowed ability was fading and Josen explained that F-kid had copied Over Heaven into his deck.
• Jotaro dismissed the extradimensional space, and Josen used Hamon lightning to destroy Heaven Ascension DIO’s corpse.
• Mr. Popo and the other Stardust Crusaders caught up with Josen and Jotaro, and Mr. Popo handed Josen the beetle-engraved arrow they had found.

Josen turned the Stand Arrow into a card after Mr. Popo recovered it, and the group prepared to part ways after defeating Heaven Ascension DIO. Josen revealed that he and Jotaro had gained Over Heaven, but Jotaro's account had been banned because the same-type Stand had disappeared.

• Josen accepted the Stand Arrow from Mr. Popo and converted it into a golden SSR card.
• Polnareff realized the enemy was gone, and Jotaro confirmed that the group had defeated him.
• At Cairo International Airport, Joseph Joestar invited Polnareff to join him, Avdol, Jotaro, and Kakyoin, but Polnareff chose to return to France and visit his little sister.
• Josen explained that Heaven Ascension DIO's arrival had evolved his and Jotaro's Stands into Over Heaven, which could overwrite reality.
• Josen said Jotaro's account had been banned because the same-type Stand had disappeared, and Jotaro reacted angrily.

Josen used F-kid’s power to bring Sherry back into contact with Mr. Popo, who learned that his sister was alive and waiting for him. Overwhelmed with gratitude, Mr. Popo rushed to tackle Josen, who dodged behind the handsome guy.

• Josen explained that F-kid had permanently mastered Over Heaven and revealed his plan to help Mr. Popo.
• F-kid touched Mr. Popo’s chest, and a nearby public phone booth began ringing.
• Mr. Popo answered the phone and heard Sherry’s familiar voice; she told him she had woken from a long sleep and had called after dreaming of the number.
• Mr. Popo tearfully told Sherry he had missed her and promised to return soon before their call ended.
• Mr. Popo charged at Josen to hug his thighs, but Josen dodged behind the handsome guy.

Josen said goodbye to Mr. Popo as he left for France to reunite with his sister, then prepared to part ways with the remaining Stardust Crusaders. He chose to return home with Iggy and warned Jotaro that threats remained and that his strength could fade with age.

• Josen assured Mr. Popo that his sister had returned to life and sent him off to catch his flight to France.
• Mr. Popo hugged the Stardust Crusaders goodbye and left for France, promising to come whenever they needed him.
• Josen declined to travel to Japan with the others and said he would return home with Iggy.
• Josen pulled Jotaro aside, warned him that DIO's lingering influence could leave future villains, and cautioned him about losing his edge with age.
• Jotaro focused on Josen's prediction that he would have a daughter, while Josen tried to change the subject.

Josen gave Jotaro Star Platinum Over Heaven and warned him that Stand Users like DIO would continue to appear. He revealed Joseph had an illegitimate son in Morioh before saying farewell and departing through a black hole portal with F-kid and Iggy.

• Josen told Jotaro that dangerous Stand Users would keep appearing and that he was leaving him with the world's peace to protect.
• Josen released Star Platinum, which evolved into Star Platinum Over Heaven and regained its power to overwrite reality.
• Josen told Jotaro that Joseph had a four-year-old illegitimate son in Morioh, provoking Jotaro's anger at Joseph.
• F-kid picked up Iggy, and he and Josen said goodbye to the Stardust Crusaders.
• Josen opened a black hole portal at the airport and departed with F-kid and Iggy.

Josen returned to New Z City with Iggy, bought premium ingredients for hot pot, and encountered an awakened Sprinkler Truck Monster attacking an intersection. Iggy watched in confusion as the monster launched its high-pressure water attack.

• Josen arrived in New Z City with a dizzy Iggy and healed him after their journey between worlds.
• Josen bought a towering cartload of premium ingredients at a supermarket, where a cashier recognized him as Super Police and asked for his autograph.
• F-kid stored the ingredients in cards, and Josen gave Iggy coffee-flavored gum.
• A Sprinkler Truck Monster appeared at an intersection, overturned vehicles, and attacked pedestrians with its Cleaning Hydro Pump.
• Iggy growled at the monster and wondered whether it was a Stand.

Josen returned to Z City and stopped a Sprinkler Truck Monster from attacking civilians. After rescuing a trapped office worker and protecting fleeing pedestrians, he destroyed the monster with a Normal Punch.

• Josen left Iggy behind and returned to his Hero duties in Z City.
• The Sprinkler Truck Monster crushed a car, and Josen caught the office worker who was thrown from it.
• Josen handed the rescued woman to two patrol officers and told them to evacuate nearby civilians and call for rescue teams.
• Josen stopped two halves of a bus from hitting pedestrians and confronted the Sprinkler Truck Monster.
• Josen crushed the monster’s spraying apparatus and defeated it with a Normal Punch.

Josen rescued civilians from a monster, then took Iggy home after explaining how common monster attacks were in the city. There, Iggy met Genos, who worried that another dog would push him even lower in the household.

• Josen emerged unharmed from an exploding monster and flew away without giving his fans an autograph.
• Josen told Iggy that monsters frequently appeared in the city, then defeated four more mutated monsters on their way home.
• Josen reassured Iggy that he would not have to sleep outside after Iggy noticed a doghouse by the apartment door.
• Josen introduced Iggy to Genos, who welcomed the new dog and privately worried that his place at the bottom of the household had sunk again.

Josen returned home to find Genos and Iggy adjusting to their new surroundings, then watched a live report of Saitama defeating a monster. The reporters mistook Saitama for an unknown strongman and offered to recommend him to the Hero Association.

• Genos noticed F-kid’s Stand cleaning the kitchen and suspected another psychic ability was at work.
• Josen asked Genos about his morning, and Genos recounted fighting several monsters alone before returning home.
• Josen had F-kid bring in the ingredients for hot pot, while Genos rushed outside and nearly blew Iggy away.
• Josen lured Iggy onto his lap with coffee-flavored chewing gum and watched a live report showing Saitama beside a defeated monster.
• A reporter approached Saitama, called him an ordinary citizen, and offered to recommend him as a Hero candidate.

Saitama finished a brief interview after defeating a monster and returned home with Rover, who sensed a rival dog in Josen’s apartment. Josen introduced Iggy, and Saitama immediately picked him up to pet him.

• A reporter interviewed Saitama, who introduced himself as a hero for fun and left without giving a Hero Name.
• Josen watched the broadcast and changed the channel after the interview ended.
• Saitama returned home with Rover, who barked and strained toward Josen’s door after detecting another dog’s scent.
• Saitama rapped Rover on the head and scolded him for barking loudly.
• Josen came out wearing Pichu pajamas and introduced Iggy as a stray dog he had brought home.
• Saitama picked up Iggy to pet him, and Iggy sensed danger.

Josen, Saitama, Genos, and F-kid shared a hot pot meal with Rover and Iggy while an explosion announced Monsters nearby. Josen sent the two dogs to handle the threat, leaving them alone together in the elevator.

• Iggy accepted Saitama’s petting, and the household gathered for a hot pot meal with Rover and Iggy.
• An explosion shook the building, but Josen used his Psychic Powers to confirm that it had occurred far from active civilian areas.
• Josen told Saitama to keep eating and decided to send Rover and Iggy to deal with the Monsters.
• Josen warned Rover not to harm Iggy, instructed both dogs to kill the wild Monsters, and promised them a feast when they returned.
• Josen sent Rover and Iggy off in the elevator, where the two dogs stood together in an awkward silence.

Iggy and Rover reached New Z City’s outskirts, where the Rampaging Bear King and Anaconda King were fighting. As the enormous monsters clashed, Iggy summoned The Fool and unleashed Quicksand Waterfall Flow to restrict their movements.

• Iggy flew out of the city on sand while Rover followed by leaping between high-rises.
• The two dogs reached the outskirts of New Z City and found the Rampaging Bear King and Anaconda King battling among the ruins.
• Iggy warned Rover not to charge into the fight, but Rover watched the two beasts clash.
• Iggy summoned The Fool and activated Quicksand Waterfall Flow, causing masses of sand to pour from the sky.

Iggy buried the Rampaging Bear King and the Anaconda King in sand, but Rover annihilated them with a Scorching Cannon. Rover and Iggy became friendly and took off together while Genos prepared to compete for hot pot with Z City's other two beyond-S-Class powerhouses.

• Iggy buried the Rampaging Bear King and the Anaconda King beneath a massive fall of sand.
• Rover fired a Scorching Cannon that vaporized both beasts and left a deep crater of glassy sand.
• Iggy realized Rover only wanted him to ride along, and Rover carried him into the air.
• Iggy settled on Rover's head, and the two took off together.
• Genos braced himself to fight for food at the hot pot with Z City's other two beyond-S-Class powerhouses.