[jscott991]

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Originally Posted by Sataninjaku

But yes, in the original 'toon and toyline, he was indeed Yoshi himself.

Sorry, I clarified my post. I meant that Yoshi is never turned into a rat in the 1987 show. He is a man/rat hybrid.

I know in many other iterations Yoshi and Splinter are separate characters, with Splinter being a rodent first and then a rodentman.