A world of Hunters
Hunter x Hunter interactive map: locations & characters
Gon, Killua and the Hunters' world. Characters, Nen techniques, factions, story arcs and the map of the Known World: continents, nations, Lake Mobius and the Dark Continent.
- Locations
- 60
- Characters
- 156
- Clans & Factions
- 20
- Story Arcs
- 8
- Journeys
- 16
- Nen
- 73
- Timeline
- 103 events
Regions(17)
See all →- Yorbian Continent
- Azian Continent
- New Continent
- Dark Continent
- Republic of Padokia
- Mimbo Republic
- Kukan'yu Kingdom
- United States of Saherta
- Mitene Union
- Neo-Green Life Autonomous Region (NGL)
- Kingdom of Kakin
- Federation of Ochima
- Republic of East Gorteau
- Begerossé Union
- Republic of Rokario
- Republic of Hass
- Republic of West Gorteau
Main locations(60)
See all →- Kukuroo Mountain (Zoldyck Estate)MountainFortified estate of the Zoldyck assassin family, guarded by Mike and the Testing Gate.
- Heavens ArenaLandmark251-floor combat skyscraper where fighters climb the ranks; here Gon and Killua learn Nen.
- Zaban CityCityMetropolis of the Kukan'yu Kingdom, hosting the final phase of the Hunter Exam.
- Yorknew CityCityHuge metropolis of the Yorbian continent hosting the Underground Auction; stage of the clash with the Phantom Troupe.
- Greed IslandRegionA Nen-made video game built on a real island: players are transported inside the game.
- Kingdom of KakinNationKingdom of the Azian continent from which the Black Whale ship sails to the Dark Continent; stage of the succession war.
- East Gorteau PalaceCityRoyal palace of East Gorteau, lair of the Chimera Ant King and stage of the arc's final battle.
- Dark ContinentRegionUnexplored land beyond the known world, destination of the expedition and home of legendary calamities.
- World TreeSacred placeThe tallest tree in the Known World (1,784 m): Gon climbs it to finally reunite with his father Ging at a great nest atop it.
- Black Whale 1LandmarkKakin's colossal continent-ship bound for the New Continent, split into five tiers: the setting of the entire succession war.
- 200th FloorBattlefieldThe Nen threshold: from the 200th floor fighters must wield aura. Here Gon and Killua face Gido, Sadaso and Riehlvelt.
- 251st Floor ArenaBattlefieldThe topmost arena, reserved for the best: here Gon finally faces Hisoka in their awaited bout.
Main characters(156)
See all →- Gon FreecssProtagonist. A boy from Whale Island who becomes a Hunter to find his father Ging.
- Killua ZoldyckGon's best friend. Heir of the Zoldyck assassin family, a Transmuter specialized in electricity.
- KurapikaLast survivor of the Kurta clan, seeking revenge against the Phantom Troupe and to recover his people's Scarlet Eyes.
- Leorio ParadinightA big-hearted aspiring doctor who becomes a Hunter to fund his studies and treat the poor. An Emitter.
- Biscuit KruegerA centuries-old Hunter who looks like a young girl, Nen master of Gon and Killua on Greed Island. A Transmuter.
- Chrollo LucilferCharismatic founder and leader of the Phantom Troupe. A Specialist able to steal others' Nen abilities.
- Ging FreecssGon's father and one of the world's most capable Hunters. Co-creator of Greed Island.
- Hisoka MorowA hedonistic, unpredictable fighter obsessed with facing powerful opponents. A Transmuter.
- Illumi ZoldyckKillua's eldest brother and a ruthless assassin. A Manipulator who controls victims with Nen needles.
- Isaac NeteroChairman of the Hunter Association and one of the most powerful fighters, forged by a lifetime of martial discipline and prayer.
- KiteGing's pupil who introduces Gon to the Hunter world. His Nen weapon "Crazy Slots" randomly produces tools.
- MenthuthuyoupiA Royal Guard of brute strength and bodily metamorphosis. A loyal, straightforward Transmuter.
Story Arcs(8)
See all →Journeys(16)
See all →- Gon's journey8 stepsFrom his home village to the showdown with the Chimera Ants, following his father Ging.
- Kurapika's revenge3 stepsKurapika's hunt for the Phantom Troupe and the Scarlet Eyes, from Yorknew to Kakin.
- Chimera Ant campaign2 stepsThe Hunters' advance from NGL to the East Gorteau palace to stop King Meruem.
- Killua's path5 stepsFrom escaping his assassin family to finally breaking free of Illumi's needle, and the choice to protect Alluka.
- Hisoka's hunt4 stepsHisoka cultivates and chases the most promising prey: from the Exam to Heavens Arena, to the reckoning with the Troupe aboard the Black Whale.
- The Phantom Troupe in Yorknew3 stepsFrom the junk-city of Meteor City to the Underground Auction heist in Yorknew, to the clash with the Zoldycks and Kurapika.
- The Greed Island quest4 stepsGon and Killua's adventure inside the Nen video game: from entry to training with Bisky, to the victory over the Bombers and Ging's message.
- The Hunter Exam phases6 stepsThe 287th Hunter Exam step by step: the ship, Satotz's run, the swamp, the cooking trial, Trick Tower, Zevil Island and the final duels.
- The Dark Continent expedition3 stepsFrom the Kingdom of Kakin the Black Whale sails beyond Lake Mobius toward the Dark Continent, home of the Five Calamities.
- Election and Gon's healing3 stepsAs the Association elects its 13th Chairman, Killua races to save Gon: he frees Alluka so Nanika can heal him, paving the way to meeting his father.
- Leorio's path2 stepsFrom aspiring doctor at the Exam to the act that makes him famous during the election: punching Ging before all the Hunters.
- Kurapika aboard the Black Whale3 stepsPrincess Woble's bodyguard, Kurapika trains the royal guards in Nen and hunts the Scarlet Eyes held by Prince Tserriednich.
Clans & Factions(20)
See all →- Hunter AssociationOrganizationOrganization that licenses Hunters through the annual Exam and manages their privileges and resources.
- Zoldyck FamilyClanThe world's most feared family of professional assassins, residing on Kukuroo Mountain.
- Phantom Troupe (Genei Ryodan)GroupClass-A band of thieves and killers from Meteor City. Thirteen members marked by a spider.
- Kurta ClanClanClan of the Scarlet Eyes, slaughtered by the Phantom Troupe. Kurapika is its last known survivor.
- Chimera AntsGroupAn insect species that absorbs the traits of creatures the queen devours; it births a humanoid King, Meruem.
- ZodiacsGroupThe twelve elite Hunters chosen by Netero, each themed after a Chinese zodiac sign.
- Kakin Royal FamilyClanThe fourteen princes of Kakin, fighting for succession to the throne during the voyage to the Dark Continent.
- Extermination TeamGroupThe Hunter Association strike team sent to East Gorteau against the King and Royal Guard: Netero, Morel, Knuckle, Shoot, Knov, plus Gon, Killua and ally Meleoron.
- Chimera Ant Squadron LeadersArmyThe Chimera Ants' military hierarchy under the King and Royal Guard: the strongest squadron leaders (Colt, Cheetu, Leol, Welfin, Zazan…) command officers and peons.
- Dark Continent Expedition TeamGroupThe expedition led by Beyond Netero to reach the Dark Continent aboard the Black Whale; it includes Beyond's team (with Ging and Pariston), the Zodiacs, the Kakin Royal Family and the stowaway Phantom Troupe.
- Nostrade FamilyOrganizationMafia family that hires Kurapika as a bodyguard; daughter Neon has a rare predictive ability.
- The BombersGroupA Greed Island trio — Genthru, Sub and Bara — set on clearing the game by killing and blackmailing others for cards; Genthru's bomb-Nen links them in a collective detonation.
Nen(73)
See all →- Jajanken (Rock-Paper-Scissors)Gon's Hatsu: aura concentrated into a punch (Rock), a blade (Scissors) or a blast (Paper) on the rhythm of rock-paper-scissors.
- Godspeed (Kanmuru)Killua's Hatsu: transmutes aura into electricity for lightning-fast movement and automatic reflexes.
- Chain JailA chain conjured on Kurapika's middle finger, infallible against the Phantom Troupe: it binds the target and nullifies their Nen.
- Bungee GumHisoka transmutes aura into an elastic, sticky gum: "it has the properties of both rubber and gum".
- Skill Hunter (Bandit's Secret)Chrollo's Hatsu: a book that steals and stores others' Nen abilities, usable under strict conditions.
- Hundred-Type Guanyin BodhisattvaNetero's Hatsu: a giant Bodhisattva statue that strikes at the speed of thought, born of a lifetime of prayer and gratitude.
- Nanika (Wish-granting)Nanika, the entity within Alluka, grants any wish after three escalating demands are met; refusing them triggers a lethal chain backlash.
- Battle CantabileBonolenov turns the sound from the holes in his body into aura attacks of varying nature.
- Big Bang ImpactUvogin channels all his force into a single devastating punch able to level entire buildings.
- Black Voice (Autopilot)Shalnark plants Nen antennas in a target to fully control their movements like a puppet.
- Black & White GoreinuGoreinu conjures two Nen gorillas (black and white) and can teleport by swapping places with them.
- Deme-chan (Blinky)Shizuku conjures a Nen vacuum that devours anything non-living, including the evidence of a crime.