Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Tremor-Tremor Fruit |
| Original Name | 震震果实 |
| Type | Paramecia |
| Reputation | Widely regarded as the strongest Paramecia and as a power capable of destroying the world 100 443 |
| Current User | Edward Newgate (“Whitebeard”) 100 |
| Status | Active; Newgate has attained its first awakening 2098 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 100 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| First Awakening | 2098 | Newgate’s Fruit had reached its first awakening. His ascension in life, spirit, soul, and Sixth Sense further enhanced its effects through complementary psychic vibration and shockwave powers. |
| Second Awakening (unattained) | 1781, 1785, 1790 | Newgate seeks to advance beyond awakening by studying vibrations and comprehending the Fruit’s underlying concept and Authority; success would make its power his own Kekkei Genkai. |
Background
Edward Newgate possessed the Tremor-Tremor Fruit while serving as captain of the Whitebeard Pirates. Its destructive output, combined with his physical strength and Haki, cemented his reputation as the world’s strongest man 100 443.
The Fruit’s reputation is not universally treated as proof of inherent superiority. Mihawk argued that its standing came primarily from Newgate himself, whereas Byrnndi World’s More-More Fruit offered greater direct enhancement to a user’s strength, speed, and size 254.
After gaining access to gravity training and scientific knowledge from other worlds, Newgate began studying vibration theory to improve his control and pursue a second awakening 1438 1785 1790.
Abilities & Skills
Vibration Manipulation
The Fruit produces extreme vibrations capable of distorting air, sea, land, and weapons.
- Activating the power on Murakumogiri creates a milky-white halo, described as vibrations reaching their limit 100.
- Newgate can crack the air itself with his hands and unleash large-scale tremors 1191.
- His full output produces earth-shaking noise audible across a vast region 1540.
- A demonstrated Airquake was further enhanced by psychic vibration manipulation and shockwave abilities 2098.
Penetrating Force
Its vibrations can bypass or undermine durable outer defenses through an effect comparable to Armament Haki’s Internal Destruction.
- The Fruit’s penetrating force countered Charlotte Linlin’s Steel Balloon physique and could threaten Kaido’s dragon scales 276.
- Newgate considered the Fruit’s effect sufficiently similar to Internal Destruction that he had never needed to learn Kozuki Oden’s secret technique 289.
- Its attacks are compared to the penetrating impact of the Magma-Magma Fruit and Op-Op Fruit techniques 664.
Large-Scale Destruction
The Tremor-Tremor Fruit excels at battlefield-wide devastation rather than precise, low-collateral combat.
- Newgate’s attacks carved the ocean into sections and tore apart storm clouds 276.
- During the Rumbling, its destructive force overshadowed even Garp’s Titan-clearing punches 443.
- Continent Collapse is a named technique in which Newgate claws the air and releases overwhelming tremor power 1191.
- Its unrestricted use is prohibited during gravity training because the vibrations could damage the surrounding equipment 1066.
First Awakening Synergy
Newgate’s Fruit remains at the first-awakening stage, but his later growth has raised its effective power substantially.
- His advancement in Sixth Sense awakened psychic abilities including vibration sensing, vibration manipulation, and shockwaves 2098.
- These psychic powers overlap with the Fruit’s domain and can be combined to amplify its attacks 2098.
- Despite these gains, Newgate considers Colorless Haki his strongest power 2098.
Second Awakening Research
A second awakening requires more than memorizing information: the user must understand and digest the Fruit’s concept and Authority 1781.
- Newgate seeks specialized instruction in vibration-related theory to advance the Fruit further 1785.
- Kongming proposed assigning scholars of macroscopic and microscopic vibration, supported by Academy of Sciences experiments, to develop a dedicated research team for Newgate 1790.
- A successful second awakening would turn the Fruit’s power into Newgate’s inherent Kekkei Genkai 1785.
Equipment / Weapons / Items
- Murakumogiri — A Supreme Grade Sword wielded by Newgate; he channels Tremor-Tremor vibrations through its crescent blade 100.
Trivia
- Garp has stated that Newgate cannot properly contend with his fists without using the Tremor-Tremor Fruit 667.
- In a possible future shown to Newgate, Marshall D. Teach kills him and steals the Tremor-Tremor Fruit 1594.
- The Fruit’s reincarnation may occur across any world covered by Star Fate, potentially allowing it to appear outside Sea Star after its user’s death 788 1091.