User blog comment:Samurai234/Sauron (Lord of the Rings) vs.The Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)/@comment-181289-20101025015241/@comment-181289-20101025022853

No, First he lost his ring, which cost him his physical form, then when it was destroyed he was crippled, but he couldn't truly be killed, he was a broken formless shadow, and wouldn't rise again until the final battle.