What is a Matoran?

Matoran were the chosen species of the Matoran Universe ‘s protector, the Great Spirit Mata Nui. Although not one of the stronger races, Matoran were the most common species in the Matoran Universe. Like Toa and other creatures, Matoran had the ability to combine into a single being, with a six-member combination called a Matoran Nui.

Are Matoran stronger than Toa?

Although not one of the stronger races, Matoran were the most common species in the Matoran Universe. Like Toa and other creatures, Matoran had the ability to combine into a single being, with a six-member combination called a Matoran Nui. This had been known to happen twice:

Who are the Matoran Nui in Toa Metru?

Nuhrii, Vhisola, Orkahm, Ahkmou, Tehutti, and Ehrye formed a Matoran Nui to fight off the Morbuzakh, allowing the Toa Metru to reach its King Root. Jaller, Macku, Kongu, Hewkii, Onepu, and Matoro also made a Matoran Nui once on Mata Nui to fight a Nui-Jaga scorpion.

Do Ta Matoran have elemental powers?

All Matoran have innate Elemental Powers, which are fully activated upon becoming a Toa. These innate powers are weak, manifesting themselves in small ways. Ta-Matoran are the Matoran of Fire, and can tolerate extreme heat. Their armor and Kanohi colors include red, orange, yellow, and black.