Va Va

is the merged tribe of , , and from . Their tribe color is black with red accents.
Va Va was largely controlled by the Tika Three throughout the entire post-merge, as their strategy of flipping between alliances gained them much power. Ultimately, two of the three Tikas made it to the Final Tribal Council, where Yam Yam Arocho won in a 7-1-0 vote over former Soka member Heidi Lagares-Greenblatt and Tika member Carolyn Wiger.
==Members==
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==Tribe History==
===Challenge History===
Episode 	Challenge 	Challenge Type 	Winner 	Eliminated(Vote) 	Finish 	
6 	No Quarter 	Reward/Immunity 	 	 	 	
colspan="6" 	 	 	 	 	 	
7 	Audio Slave 	Reward/Immunity 	 	rowspan="2" 	 	
7 	Audio Slave 	Immunity 	 	 	 	
8 	Eve 5 	Immunity 	 	 	 	
9 	Ballin a Jack 	Immunity 	 	 	 	
10 	Put a Ring On It 	Reward 	 	rowspan="2" 	 	
10 	Union of the Snake 	Immunity 	 	 	 	
11 	Last Gasp 	Immunity 	 	 	 	
12 	Roll With It 	Reward 	 	rowspan=2 	 	
12 	Take The Reins 	Immunity 	 	 	 	
13 	Lone Palm Express 	Reward/Immunity 	 	 	 	
13 	Simmotion 	Immunity 	 	 	 	
13 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	 	Second Runner-Up 	
13 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	 	Runner-Up 	
13 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	 	Sole Survivor 	
Notes: The tribe was divided into two teams where the winning team won reward and immunity. The losing team would vote out one of their own at Tribal Council, with the winning tribe observing from the jury bench. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. The winner of the Immunity Challenge shared the reward with a number of their tribemates. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes: The tribe was divided into two teams where the winning team won reward and immunity. The losing team would vote out one of their own at Tribal Council, with the winning tribe observing from the jury bench. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. The winner of the Immunity Challenge shared the reward with a number of their tribemates. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes: The tribe was divided into two teams where the winning team won reward and immunity. The losing team would vote out one of their own at Tribal Council, with the winning tribe observing from the jury bench. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. The winner of the Immunity Challenge shared the reward with a number of their tribemates. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes: The tribe was divided into two teams where the winning team won reward and immunity. The losing team would vote out one of their own at Tribal Council, with the winning tribe observing from the jury bench. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. The winner of the Immunity Challenge shared the reward with a number of their tribemates. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes: The tribe was divided into two teams where the winning team won reward and immunity. The losing team would vote out one of their own at Tribal Council, with the winning tribe observing from the jury bench. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. The winner of the Immunity Challenge shared the reward with a number of their tribemates. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes: The tribe was divided into two teams where the winning team won reward and immunity. The losing team would vote out one of their own at Tribal Council, with the winning tribe observing from the jury bench. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. The winner of the Immunity Challenge shared the reward with a number of their tribemates. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes: The tribe was divided into two teams where the winning team won reward and immunity. The losing team would vote out one of their own at Tribal Council, with the winning tribe observing from the jury bench. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. The winner of the Immunity Challenge shared the reward with a number of their tribemates. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.
===Voting History===
 	 	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe	Merged Tribe
Episode 	Episode 	6 	7 	8 	9 	10 	11 	12 	13 	13 	13 	13 	13
Voted Out 	Voted Out	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Vote 	Vote 	7-3-1 	3-2 	4-0 	5-3-1-1 	5-2-1 	3-2-0 	4-2 	3-1-1 	No vote 	7-1-0 	7-1-0 	7-1-0
align="left" 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	— 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote
align="left" 	Heidi 	 	— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	— 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote
align="left" 	Carolyn 	 	— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	— 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote 	Jury Vote
align="left" 	Carson 	 	— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
align="left" 	Lauren 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
rowspan="2" align="left"	Jaime 	rowspan="2" 	rowspan="2" 	rowspan="2" 	 	rowspan="2" 	rowspan="2" 	rowspan="2" 	 	 	 	 	rowspan="2"
 	Jaime 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
align="left" 	Danny 	 	— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
align="left" 	Frannie 	 	— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
align="left" 	Kane 	 	— 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
align="left" 	Brandon 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
align="left" 	Matt 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
align="left" 	Josh 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.	Notes:
 This castaway lost their vote at the summit, thus they were unable to cast a vote. The Va Va tribe was divided into two teams before the Immunity Challenge, and only the losing team voted at Tribal Council. This castaway's vote was controlled by another player. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played, negating all votes against its user. This castaway played an Extra Vote advantage, allowing them to vote twice at Tribal Council. A Hidden Immunity Idol was played; however, no votes were cast against its user. Instead of a traditional vote, the winner of the Immunity Challenge, Heidi, would choose someone to take with them to the Final Three. She chose to save both Carolyn and Yam Yam and compete against Carson in a fire-making challenge to determine the last finalist.
==Gallery==
s44e06 merge.jpg|The final twelve convening on Ratu beach.
s44e06 tribal council.jpg|The final twelve at Tribal Council prior to merging.
vo josh s44.jpg|Josh voted out.
Va Va Tribe.jpg|Va Va at the first post-merge Immunity Challenge.
s44e07 audio slave.jpg|Va Va competing in Audio Slave.
s44e07 tribal council.jpg|Va Va at their first Tribal Council.
vo matt s44.jpg|Matt voted out.
s44e08 drawing spots.jpg|Va Va at their second Immunity Challenge.
s44e08 tribal council.jpg|The final ten at Tribal Council.
vo brandon s44.jpg|Brandon blindsided.
S44e09 va va ballin a jack.jpg|Va Va competing in Ballin a Jack for immunity.
s44e09 tribal council.jpg|The final nine at Tribal Council.
vo kane s44.jpg|Kane blindsided.
S44e10 put a ring on it.jpg|The final eight competing in Put a Ring On It for reward.
s44e10 final eight.jpg|Va Va at the final eight Immunity Challenge.
vo frannie s44.jpg|Frannie voted out.
S44e11 va va camp.jpg|Va Va at camp.
s44e11 final seven.jpg|Va Va before competing in Last Gasp.
vo danny s44.jpg|Danny blindsided.
s44e12 final six.jpg|The final six at a Reward Challenge.
s44e12 roll with it.jpg|Va Va competing in Roll With It.
s44e12 va va take the reins.jpg|Va Va competing in Take The Reins.
s44e12 tribal council.jpg|The final six at Tribal Council.
vo jaime s44.jpg|Jaime voted out.
s44e13 final five campfire.jpg|Va Va having a campfire on their new beach.
s44e13 final five tribal council.jpg|The final five at Tribal Council.
Vo carson s44.jpg|Carson eliminated.
S44e13 yam yam wins.jpg|Yam Yam is the Sole Survivor of .
==Trivia==
* Despite Va Va's buff color being black, the chyrons in its members' confessionals were in a red-and-black gradient.
** Va Va is the second tribe in with this distinction, after Koru.
* Va Va is located at the former Ratu camp.
* The tribe name was proposed by Yam Yam.
* After Lauren's elimination on Day 24, Va Va became the first merged tribe where half of its members were LGBT contestants.
==References==
Category:Survivor (U.S.)
Category:Tribes
Category:Merged Tribes
Category:Black Tribes
Category:Survivor 44
Category:Survivor 44 Tribes
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