Orochi, recognized as Venoct in English adaptations, wields shadow powers and serpentine themes. In *Yo-kai Watch: Soratobu Kujira to Double no Sekai no Daibōken da Nyan!*, he joins Kyubi and Robonyan F to locate Kanami Minami. During this quest, Orochi and Kyubi unleash their evolved forms: Hikari Orochi (Illuminoct), marked by luminous hues, and Yami Kyubi (Darkyubi), shrouded in darker, intensified features. Their heightened abilities are interrupted when the antagonistic whale Yo-kai engulfs them, curtailing their role in the film’s climax. A separate variant, Goku Orochi, emerges in franchise lore as a Rank SSS Yo-kai of the Eerie/Goriki tribe. This formidable iteration boasts lighter blue hair, red-and-blue garb, and crimson-glowing eyes. His design incorporates shattered chains on a wrist bangle, alluding to imprisonment over his lethal assassination techniques. Before confinement, Goku Orochi mentored Shadow Venoct in these methods. Freed by Rinne, he challenges Lord Enma’s regime. In the anime’s tournament arc, Goku Orochi clashes with Jibanyan. Restraining his strength initially, he later dominates the battle with serpentine assaults and a devastating finishing strike, showcasing his tactical ferocity. Video game iterations expand his influence. In *Yo-kai Watch: Wibble Wobble*, players confront and recruit Goku Orochi through limited-time events. His combat prowess enables swift elimination of enemy groups, reflecting his elite status. Soultimate moves like *Lightning Dragon* and *Quick Extreme Dragon* amplify his agility and destructive force. While the film highlights temporary evolution and situational contributions, other media delve into his intricate history, alliances, and standing within Yo-kai hierarchies, maintaining thematic consistency in transformation and battle expertise.