Chapter Summaries

Sabo and Ace fought Akainu while Rayleigh’s escape plan stalled after Ryujin Jakka destroyed the coated ship. As Sabo, Ace, and Luffy tried to escape, Blackbeard intercepted them, and Akainu and Aokiji attacked Whitebeard, leaving Ace unable to reach him.

• Sabo and Ace struck Akainu and prepared to flee before the Marines discovered Sabo’s escape route.
• Law learned that Ryujin Jakka had ruined Rayleigh’s coated ship, forcing the group to wait in Law’s submarine.
• Blackbeard and his newly recruited Impel Down criminals blocked Sabo, Ace, and Luffy’s escape.
• Whitebeard seized Blackbeard, but Aokiji froze Whitebeard’s limbs and Akainu pierced his chest with Hell Hound.
• Ace tried to reach Whitebeard, but Aokiji’s ice stopped him as Akainu prepared another attack.

Whitebeard ordered his sons to escape while he stayed behind to fight the Marines, then confronted Blackbeard after he betrayed and stabbed him. Whitebeard overcame Blackbeard’s Devil Fruit nullification, but gunfire and a coordinated attack left him motionless as the battlefield watched in shock.

• Whitebeard pushed Akainu and Aokiji away, separated himself from his crew, and ordered them to survive and return to the New World.
• Whitebeard asked Ace if he regretted having him as a father, and Ace tearfully said he did not.
• Blackbeard stabbed Whitebeard with Dark Water and boasted that he was no son of Whitebeard’s.
• Whitebeard defeated Blackbeard despite his Devil Fruit being nullified, then struggled toward him as his injuries worsened.
• Blackbeard shot Whitebeard at close range, and the admirals stopped Marco and Ace from intervening.
• Blackbeard ordered his crew to attack Whitebeard, while the broadcast showed the ruined Execution Platform and the battlefield fell silent.

Whitebeard died after declaring that the One Piece was real, and Blackbeard covered his body with a black cloth to steal his Tremor-Tremor Fruit ability. Haku arrived at Marineford and warned Sengoku and Akainu that Blackbeard, not Whitebeard’s fleeing crew, was the immediate threat.

• Whitebeard delivered his final speech about inherited wills and the One Piece before dying, leaving Sengoku furious that his words would inspire the world.
• Blackbeard mocked Whitebeard and ordered his crew to cover the body with a black cloth so he could extract the Tremor-Tremor Fruit ability.
• Lafitte urged Blackbeard to hurry with their plan before a dangerous young admiral returned, while Akainu continued pursuing Ace and the others.
• Haku appeared on the summit battlefield, and Sengoku ordered him to help Akainu stop Whitebeard’s remaining crew from escaping.
• Haku warned Sengoku and Akainu that Blackbeard was stealing Whitebeard’s ability, stunning them and alarming Blackbeard’s crew.

Haku warned the Marines that Blackbeard Teach could wield multiple Devil Fruit abilities, and Blackbeard revealed he had already acquired the Tremor-Tremor Fruit. As Blackbeard overwhelmed the Marines and devastated Marineford, Haku urged Sengoku to evacuate the weaker forces and prepare to relocate Marine Headquarters.

• Haku explained that Blackbeard's unusual lineage might let him possess multiple Devil Fruit abilities, and Kizaru described how Devil Fruits alter a person's lineage.
• Sengoku and the Marines realized Blackbeard might target other Devil Fruit users, while Marco confirmed that Blackbeard had an abnormal body.
• Marco ordered the Whitebeard Pirates to retreat to the New World, and Ace, Luffy, and Sabo withdrew with them.
• Haku revealed that Blackbeard had already taken the Tremor-Tremor Fruit's power as the Three Admirals moved to attack him.
• Blackbeard used the Tremor-Tremor and Dark-Dark Fruits to repel the Marines and destroy Marineford, prompting Haku to advise Sengoku to evacuate those below Admiral strength and relocate Marine Headquarters.

Haku fought Blackbeard, whose Dark-Dark Fruit could absorb damage and suppress other Devil Fruit users, while the Marines held back and the Blackbeard Pirates prepared a hidden attack. Haku summoned three Zanpakuto in human form, leaving the battle poised to escalate.

• Haku struck Blackbeard with a Haki-infused Getsuga Tensho, breaking apart his darkness and slashing his chest, but Blackbeard absorbed the damage and declared his ambition to rule the ocean.
• Blackbeard and Haku resumed their fierce fight as Sengoku ordered the Marines to retreat, while Doc Q and Van Augur concealed themselves in the ruins and aimed their weapons at Haku.
• Blackbeard attacked with the Tremor-Tremor Fruit, but Haku used Shunpo to evade and reached toward the harbor to summon his Zanpakuto.
• Sabo resisted a powerful pull and released the hand that Haku was drawing toward him, while two Zanpakuto flew from beneath the harbor toward Haku.
• Senbonzakura chose to remain beside Hancock until Haku summoned him, then vanished in cherry blossoms; Haku soon summoned three Zanpakuto, whose human avatars appeared around him.

Haku overwhelmed Blackbeard with Zanka no Tachi, but Doc Q and Van Augur interrupted his finishing attack with a grenade that released deadly poison fog. Haku absorbed the fog at great cost and collapsed, leaving Garp beside him as he struggled to recover.

• Haku used Zanka no Tachi to overpower Blackbeard's attacks and repeatedly appeared at his side, leaving Blackbeard unable to defend himself.
• Haku bound Blackbeard with an invisible force and began lowering his blade toward Blackbeard's neck.
• Doc Q and Van Augur attacked with a grenade and a gunshot, releasing red poison fog across Marineford and forcing Hancock back when Senbonzakura blocked her.
• The poison fog killed Marines and incapacitated Akainu, Kizaru, and Aokiji, while Sengoku ordered the Marines to retreat.
• Haku absorbed the fog with a black hole but collapsed with his body festering and his face bleeding.
• Garp rushed to Haku, who warned him not to touch him and said he needed time to recover.

Blackbeard ambushed the poisoned and helpless Haku, stole his ability, and attacked Garp and Sengoku as the Marines struggled to respond. Footage of the assault reached Sabaody Archipelago, where pirates and Supernovas watched Blackbeard’s rampage.

• Haku warned Garp to get the poisoned Marine admirals medical help, and Garp and Sengoku rushed to evacuate them.
• Blackbeard appeared from hiding, stabbed Haku through the heart, and used darkness to try to take his ability.
• Sanjuan Wolf smashed Garp into the ground while Sengoku transformed and fought Blackbeard.
• Garp and Sengoku attacked Blackbeard, but a lightning strike from Haku’s Rumble-Rumble Fruit ability hit them both.
• The broadcast showed the battle across Sabaody Archipelago, where Capone Bege and Basil Hawkins reacted to Blackbeard’s power and Haku’s survival.

Blackbeard overwhelmed the Marines with his three Devil Fruit powers as the World Government sent reinforcements and Shanks arrived at Marineford to confront him. Even while facing Shanks, Blackbeard remained intent on uncovering and taking Haku’s mysterious abilities.

• Basil Hawkins drew a card about Blackbeard as citizens at Sabaody feared the Marines’ future and Blackbeard’s strength.
• Steel Bone Kong sent World Government forces to reinforce Marineford, while the Five Elders discussed how to stop Blackbeard.
• Blackbeard used his darkness, Tremor-Tremor Fruit, and Rumble-Rumble Fruit powers to keep Garp and Sengoku at bay.
• Shanks arrived aboard the Red Force, scattered Blackbeard’s thunderclouds, and declared that he had come to end the battle.
• Blackbeard challenged Shanks but kept wondering why his Dark-Dark Fruit revealed only one Devil Fruit ability in Haku’s body.

Shanks arrived at Marineford and engaged Blackbeard, while Blackbeard's crew seized Haku and used him as a hostage. Muramasa suddenly sliced Haku in half, driving Garp into a furious attack before someone urgently called for him to stop.

• Shanks and his crew landed at Marineford, and Shanks immediately clashed with Blackbeard.
• Avalon Pizarro and Catarina Devon seized Haku and shot him as Van Augur stopped Garp from intervening.
• Haku opened his eyes, but Muramasa appeared and slashed him in half as Zangetsu drove the captors away.
• A flying, single-eyed giant stingray swallowed the half of Haku's body with his head, and Hancock fainted at the sight.
• Garp pinned Muramasa down and battered him, fracturing Marineford's plaza as Blackbeard and Doflamingo watched.
• A worried voice called for Garp to stop.

Haku survived being swallowed by Minazuki and revealed that he had mastered the reversed technique after awakening his Six Eyes. After ordering Shanks and the Marines to leave Marineford, Haku began attacking Blackbeard’s crew, killing Van Augur and poisoning Doc Q as Shiryu struck at him.

• Sengoku stopped Garp from attacking Muramasa, and Minazuki spat Haku back out unharmed.
• Blackbeard revealed that he had stolen Haku’s Rumble-Rumble Fruit ability, but Haku vowed to take it back.
• Haku ordered Shanks to take Whitebeard’s body away, then tasked Sengoku with saving the admirals and Garp and Tsuru with evacuating the Marines.
• Once Marineford was cleared, Haku deflected Van Augur’s shot, appeared behind him, and crushed his heart.
• Haku poisoned Doc Q with gas from the biological grenade, and Shiryu attacked Haku with Rainfall Sword.

Haku fought Blackbeard and his crew at Marineford, using the Divine Axe Rita and solar magic as sunlight returned. He killed several crewmates, while his clash with Blackbeard ended in a stalemate and the fight continued.

• Exhausted after teleporting and repairing his body, Haku evaded Shiryu and used the Divine Axe Rita to split Blackbeard's lightning attack.
• Haku's Conqueror's Haki scattered the thunderclouds, and sunlight made him grow stronger as he blocked Vasco Shot's flames with Bakudo #81, Broken Sky.
• Haku burned Evil King and Catarina Devon to ashes with Merciless Sun, then pursued Vasco Shot and killed him with a slash of solar magic.
• Blackbeard grabbed Haku's solar-magic hand but let go after it burned him, allowing Vasco Shot to escape briefly before Haku cut him down.
• Blackbeard struck Haku with the Tremor-Tremor Fruit, and the two exchanged blows that damaged Marineford before separating and preparing to continue their fight.

Haku overwhelmed Blackbeard and his crew after creating a small sun that restored his Solar Magic, then began targeting the surviving pirates. The chapter left Burgess and Lafitte trapped behind Haku as Blackbeard tried to counter his attack.

• Blackbeard dismissed Haku's strength and prepared to attack while Shiryu, Burgess, and Lafitte launched a coordinated assault on him.
• Haku blocked the attacks, endured Blackbeard's lightning chain, and used a Nen-created sun to increase his power.
• Sanjuan Wolf struck at Haku, but Haku's blazing axe attack erased him and carved a deep abyss through the ocean.
• The broadcast showed Haku's devastating power to the world, leaving the Sabaody spectators and Blackbeard's crew stunned.
• Blackbeard unleashed a Dark Hole to swallow Haku's Merciless Sun, while Haku teleported behind Burgess and Lafitte as they tried to flee.

Haku defeated Blackbeard’s crew and reached his high-noon peak, then overpowered Blackbeard and tortured him for half an hour. Blackbeard was left mentally and physically broken after Haku finally released him.

• Haku burned Burgess to death and killed Lafitte with a Mote Slash as Lafitte tried to escape.
• Haku struck down Shiryu of the Rain before he could finish speaking, leaving Blackbeard as the last surviving crewmate.
• At high noon, Haku entered his strongest state, “Heaven and Earth, I Alone Am Honored,” and shrugged off Blackbeard’s redirected attack and lightning.
• Haku brushed aside Blackbeard’s Tremor-Tremor Fruit attack, seized him, and poured Solar Magic into his body.
• Haku repeatedly struck Blackbeard for half an hour, then released him and mocked him for collapsing.

Haku extracted the Rumble-Rumble, Tremor-Tremor, and Dark-Dark Fruit abilities from Blackbeard, then killed him after the battle was broadcast across Sabaody Archipelago. He notified Garp and teleported toward Holy Land Marijoa to save the three Marine Admirals from the virus.

• Haku used the Chain of Plunder to reclaim the Rumble-Rumble Fruit ability and sensed Garp’s fleet with his Observation Haki.
• Haku extracted the Tremor-Tremor Fruit and Dark-Dark Fruit abilities from Blackbeard.
• The surviving Recording Den Den Mushi broadcast Haku’s defeat of the Blackbeard Pirates to Sabaody Archipelago, shocking the spectators.
• Haku killed Blackbeard after stripping away his Devil Fruit abilities and told Garp that he had settled everything.
• Haku teleported above the Red Line and headed for Holy Land Marijoa to treat the three Marine Admirals whose injuries and virus Minazuki could not fully cure.

Haku extracted the toxins from Akainu and the other admirals, then challenged Sengoku to consider whether he served Marine justice or the World Government’s orders. After leaving Holy Land Marijoa, Haku collapsed at G5 Base from the accumulated strain, and the chapter ended with Zephyr arriving as his condition worsened.

• Haku used the Six Eyes to draw the toxins from Akainu, Kizaru, and the other admiral.
• As Haku prepared to leave, Sengoku asked where his loyalties lay, and Haku asked whether Sengoku upheld Marine justice or the orders of the Five Elders.
• Haku left before answering directly, then used a Companion Card to vanish from Holy Land Marijoa as his weakness took hold.
• Haku reappeared at G5 Base and collapsed unconscious, prompting the base to go on high alert.
• Haku’s condition deteriorated in the infirmary as doctors struggled to stabilize him, and Zephyr arrived to ask what had happened.

Haku remained in a mysterious coma for half a year, alarming both the World Government and pirates as unrest spread across the seas. The chapter ended with Akainu becoming Fleet Admiral amid a Marine leadership crisis and widespread pirate chaos.

• Zephyr ordered the medical staff to save Haku, but they found no injury or poison and could only monitor his unstable vital signs.
• News of Haku’s coma spread from G5 Base to the World Government and pirates, and he remained unconscious for half a year.
• The Five Elders discussed whether to act against Haku, but decided to wait and observe while pirates gathered near G5 Base.
• After Whitebeard’s death, the Beasts Pirates and BIG MOM Pirates seized his territory, while Ace grew into a possible leader of the weakened Whitebeard Pirates.
• Sengoku resigned and recommended Kuzan for Fleet Admiral, but Akainu won the position after defeating Kuzan in a ten-day duel at Punk Hazard.
• Akainu took command of the Marines and faced Haku’s coma, Kuzan’s resignation, Kizaru’s laxness, and expanding pirate unrest.

Ryokugyu and CP0 arrived at G5 Base under orders from Akainu and the World Government to take the unconscious Haku away. Zephyr and Haku’s allies blocked them, but after learning Garp was on his way, CP0 invoked the Five Elders’ permission to use force.

• Akainu sent Ryokugyu and CP0 to G5 Base to take Haku away.
• Zephyr confronted Ryokugyu and refused to let him remove Haku, while the Marines at the base stood behind Zephyr.
• Kyros, Rebecca, the Seraphim kids, Kalifa, Ain, Binz, and Shuzo joined the opposition.
• A CP0 agent reported that Garp was rushing from G1, and Ryokugyu reacted with alarm.
• The bird-masked CP0 agent said the Five Elders had authorized force and ordered Ryokugyu to act.

After CP0 abducted the unconscious Haku, Zephyr broke away from the World Government and formed the independent New Marines. Garp confronted Akainu over Haku’s disappearance, while Tsuru warned of the turmoil the abduction could cause within the Marines.

• CP0 used Ryokugyu and the others as a distraction to steal Haku from G5 Base, and Zephyr discovered the abduction too late to pursue them.
• Zephyr severed ties with the World Government and led his followers in establishing the mobile New Marines, which later defeated the World Government and Marine Headquarters in war.
• Saint Saturn handed the comatose Haku to Vegapunk for duplication and modification, ordering that his memories be erased.
• Garp stormed into Akainu’s office and demanded to know where Haku had been taken, but Akainu said the decision belonged to the World Government’s higher-ups.
• Sengoku and Vice Admiral Tsuru stopped Garp from attacking Akainu, and Tsuru warned Akainu that his actions had serious consequences.
• Tsuru left to deal with the anger among the Marines, while Akainu privately justified his actions as necessary for the Marines and the World Government.

The Revolutionary Army learned that the World Government planned to experiment on the unconscious Haku, while Bonney revealed he might be able to restore Bear. Elsewhere, the Whitebeard Pirates lost their territory and the race for the vacant Four Emperors position began, as Hancock discovered Haku had been taken by the World Government and had to be restrained from attacking it.

• Dragon told the Revolutionary Army commanders that rescuing Haku could make the World Government target him, and Bonney said Haku had promised he could restore Bear.
• Dragon received shocking news and told the Revolutionary Army commanders to prepare, while Sabo hurried away from Baltigo.
• The Beasts Pirates and BIG MOM Pirates defeated the Whitebeard Pirates, nearly killed Ace, and drove Marco and the surviving crew toward North Blue.
• The Worst Generation entered the New World and began fighting over the vacant position among the Four Emperors.
• Rayleigh stopped Luffy's training when Hancock failed to bring food, while Hancock learned the World Government had taken Haku and G5 Base had become the New Marines.
• Hancock nearly led the Kuja Pirates in an assault on the World Government, but Shakky knocked her unconscious and brought her back to Amazon Lily.

After Vegapunk nearly completed Haku’s forced conversion into a half-mechanical body, Haku woke with his memories intact and rejected Saint Saturn’s demand to serve the World Government. Haku escaped the laboratory, leaving Saint Saturn to order Egghead Island locked down.

• Under Saint Saturn’s coercion, Vegapunk modified Haku’s body at an accelerated pace, bringing the project close to completion in roughly half a year.
• Vegapunk noticed signs that Haku was waking and urged Saint Saturn to wait, fearing that Haku’s memories would be erased if he remained unconscious.
• Haku sat up, revealed he had kept his memories, and vowed to repay Saint Saturn for what had been done to him.
• Saint Saturn threatened Haku and activated the laboratory alarm when Haku refused to cooperate.
• Haku vanished from the laboratory, and Saint Saturn ordered Egghead Island locked down before they could track him.