Category:Part 7 Story Arcs

These are the story arcs of Steel Ball Run. Expand/Collapse All

As preparations for the 1890 Steel Ball Run race are made, jockeys Gyro Zeppeli and Johnny Joestar cross paths.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 4
The Steel Ball Run begins with a non-stop dash through the 15,000-meter first stage.
As the second stage of the Steel Ball Run begins, Johnny and Gyro are stalked by a murderous competitor.
Johnny and Gyro are attacked by the Boomboom Family, who plan to eliminate them from the race with their magnetic abilities.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 3
As Stand-using competitor Mountain Tim is swept up in the Boomboom Family's attack, Johnny awakens his own Stand, Tusk.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 2
Gyro's reason for joining the Steel Ball Run is revealed. Meanwhile, at the next checkpoint, a terrorist from his homeland awaits him.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 2
Johnny and Gyro confront Oyecomova in a race toward the mysterious Zombie Horse.
The race's true goal is revealed. Pork Pie Hat Kid assaults Gyro and Johnny, the latter fully realizing his own ability.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 3
Johnny, Gyro, and Diego Brando find themselves slowly transforming into dinosaurs under someone else's control.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 5
After an encounter with racer Hot Pants, Johnny and Gyro face the gunslinger Ringo Roadagain in repeated duels to the death.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 3
Lucy Steel infiltrates a government building to investigate President Funny Valentine's plans.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 2
Johnny unlocks Tusk ACT2 during a confrontation with Sandman and Diego.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 5
Lucy Steel infiltrates president Funny Valentine's residence, triggering an attack from bodyguard Mike O.'s balloon animals.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 3
Johnny and Gyro are attacked by the duo of Wekapipo and Magent Magent in a frozen strait.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 5
At a garbage dump near Gettysburg, Johnny confronts Axl RO's Civil War, as well as his own demons.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 4
Wekapipo protects Steven Steel from a vengeful Magent Magent as Lucy fails to assassinate Valentine and receives a divine gift.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 3
Johnny is shot by an unknown assassin. At the same time, Gyro Zeppeli is attacked by D-I-S-C-O and his Chocolate Disco.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 3
Funny Valentine reveals his Stand Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, which can make parallel worlds coexist. Following his disposal of Wekapipo, Diego, and Hot Pants, Valentine assaults Johnny and Gyro with a near-invincible new ability.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 15
Following Diego and Wekapipo's battle against Valentine, Lucy attempts to escape Philadelphia.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 2
Though Gyro dies by Valentine's hand, Johnny attacks the president with Tusk ACT4.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 5
Valentine attempts to convince Johnny to spare him, offering to bring Gyro back from the grave.
The Saint's Corpse is stolen by an alternate Diego Brando and his invincible time-stopping Stand, prompting a tense race with Johnny through the final stretch of the Steel Ball Run.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 4
The battle between Johnny and the alternate Diego Brando comes to a head, thanks to an unexpected delivery from Lucy. The Steel Ball Run draws to a close.
Manga
Number of Chapters: 2