Captain of the 12th Division. He showcases his ruthless scientific approach to combat, treating his enemy as a mere "guinea pig" for experimentation.
Overcome by Mayuri's superior tactics and poison, Sawatari attempts to bargain for his life but is mocked by the Captain. He eventually succumbs to the poison, turning into dust—the fate of all Bount who die. Bleach Episode 101
Episode 101 of Bleach , titled "," is a major battle episode within the Bount arc (filler). It primarily focuses on the lethal confrontation between Mayuri Kurotsuchi , the eccentric captain of the 12th Division, and Sawatari , an elderly and powerful member of the Bount. Key Plot Events Captain of the 12th Division
The battle begins with Sawatari using his massive whale-like Doll, Baura, to attack Mayuri. Sawatari initially gains an advantage by using Reishi from the surrounding Soul Society environment to heal his wounds and stay in the fight. He eventually succumbs to the poison, turning into
Despite losing an arm during the battle, Mayuri quickly regrows it using his Hojiku-Zai (regenerative medicine). He eventually discovers a way to track Baura's movements through alternate dimensions by using a specialized sensor and environmental obstacles like dust clouds.
An elderly Bount who seeks to overthrow Jin Kariya. He relies on his Doll, Baura, and the absorption of souls to maintain his power.