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Goz (ゴズ, Gozu) was examinee #371 in the 287th Hunter Exam.[2]
Appearance
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Goz's 2011 anime adaptation design
Goz was a tall muscular man with shoulder-length brown hair and a Fu Manchu moustache. He wore a blue sleeveless shirt with an orange sash along with purple pants. He was often seen carrying a large spear.[2]
Personality
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He is a prideful man living by a personal code of honor, he sought a death-match with Hisoka as he was mortally wounded by a previous encounter Gittarackur.[3]
Plot
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Hunter Exam arc
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Goz first appears during the 287th Hunter Exam, as applicant #371. He is one of the 24 candidates who pass Lippo's 3rd Phase in the Trick Tower[4] and reach the 4th Phase of the exam on Zevil Island.[2]
Goz gets killed by Gittarackur
After being mortally wounded by Gittarackur in the Fourth Phase of the 287th Hunter Exam, Goz stumbles upon Hisoka; wishing to die in battle, he challenges him. Hisoka refuses to fight, citing a lack of interest in the dead. Gittarackur then kills him, admitting to having granted him a 'final wish' in the chance to die as he wished.[3]
Equipment
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Goz's spear
Spear: Goz wielded a spear in battle. It appeared to be rather sturdy and sharp, effortlessly cutting through the trunk of a tree.[3]
Abilities & Powers
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Goz was a capable contestant during the Hunter Exam, having reached the Third Phase before being killed by Illumi. Since he passed the First Phase of the exam, he must have had above-average stamina, which he demonstrated again, together with a remarkable tolerance to pain, when he showed the ability to cut blades of grass and fell a tree with a single swing of his spear while mortally injured. Nonetheless, he was unable to land a single hit on Hisoka and was effortlessly killed by Illumi. Aside from his fighting abilities, Goz was adept at stealth, so much that Gon did not notice his presence despite the two of them being very close; however, Hisoka managed to sense him.[3]
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References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Hunter × Hunter - Episode 22 (1999)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Hunter × Hunter - Volume 3, Chapter 23
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Hunter × Hunter - Volume 3, Chapter 26
- ↑ Hunter × Hunter - Volume 3, Chapter 22
- ↑ Hunter × Hunter - Volume 2, Chapter 10
- ↑ Hunter × Hunter - Episode 19 (1999)
- ↑ Hunter × Hunter - Episode 12 (2011)