As a last-ditch effort, Santana drags Joseph into a deep well to avoid the sun. However, Joseph reveals he timed the fall so that sunlight would reflect off the water, hitting Santana from multiple angles and permanently turning him to stone.
Before his "death," Stroheim warns Joseph that three more powerful Pillar Men have been discovered in Europe, urging him to travel to Rome to find the means to defeat them. Key Characters & Dub Cast English Dub Actor Role in Episode Joseph Joestar Ben Diskin Uses "wacky" gambits and Hamon to fight Santana. Rudol von Stroheim W.T. Falke
Joseph Joestar uses his characteristic wit and "Happy Joypy" antics to stall Santana while gauging his abilities. When physical Hamon attacks fail against Santana's resistant skin, Joseph fakes being knocked unconscious to let Santana begin absorbing him. This allows Joseph to release a powerful Hamon burst from inside Santana's body, splitting the creature in half. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure (2012) (Dub) Episode 13
To finally defeat Santana, he must be exposed to sunlight. Major Rudol von Stroheim , trapped by Santana's grip, orders Joseph to hack off his leg with an axe so he can reach the sunlight outside. In a final act of nationalistic bravado, Stroheim blows himself up with a grenade to force Santana into the open.
Sacrifices himself (temporarily) to expose Santana to the sun. Keith Silverstein As a last-ditch effort, Santana drags Joseph into
Santana escapes his containment cell at the Nazi base, demonstrating terrifying biological abilities by contorting his body to move through air vents and even entering other people's bodies.
While this means he might not generally hold malice to go out of his way to attack (unless they attempted to stop that curiosity), Reddit·r/anime [Rewatch][Spoilers] JoJo's Bizarre Adventure - episode 13 Key Characters & Dub Cast English Dub Actor
The episode is noted for its high stakes and body horror, particularly Stroheim's demand to have his leg amputated to continue the fight.