Gaardus is a combination of 7116 Tahu, 7117 Gresh, 7135 Takanuva, 7136 Skrall, 7137 Piraka, and 7138 Rahkshi. Instructions can be obtained from the LEGO Club website by entering the clubcode BIONICLEBUILD. The model originated in a competition in the United States where entrants could write an essay describing who this character is. The winning essay was accepted as canon. The name given to this character was Gaardus. In the BIONICLE storyline, Gaardus has the ability to teleport to places where he has been before, as well as possessing advanced strength and hearing.