Tamatoa

Tamatoa is a secondary antagonist featured in the Disney animated film Moana, he is a huge monstrous crab who has lavish treasures in his shell and is also Maui's arch nemesis.

He was played by actor Jemaine Clement

Powers and abilities

 * Immense Strenght: Tamatoa's strength is physically incredible as it has a long and unique shell
 * Experter Fighter: Although it sounds true, Tamatoa possesses an ability that makes him an expert fighter capable of fighting Maui hand-to-hand.

Moana
Tamatoa is first seen during Gramma Tala's story about the mother island Te Fiti and her life-giving heart. According to Tala, many sought the heart for its power, and among these ancient entities was Tamatoa, although Maui was the only one capable of stealing the heart. In doing so, he was banished to a desolate island, while his hook was lost at sea in a battle for the heart against an enraged lava demon. At some point, Tamatoa would find the hook and add it to his collection of treasures. According to Tala, Te Kā and the "demons of the deep" still search for the heart long after its disappearance. Among the creatures represented in the Tala tapas cloths is Tamatoa.

Later he appears in his sleeping lair when Moana wakes him up pretending to be admired for his power of brightness, when Tamatoa realizes he gets very excited and begins to sing the song "Shiny" telling his origin to Moana about how he was treated, but when Maui appears And when he realizes that he could not control his powers, he defeats him easily and tries to destroy him to become a demigod but Moana distracts him with a stone making it pass through the heart of Te Fiti and both manage to escape using a geyser to reach the surface. leaving Tamatoa unable to get up.

Tamatoa was last seen in a post-credits scene where he speaks to the audience telling them to get kicked out and mentioning Sebastian.