Koala

Biodata

Background and History

• Koala accompanies Dragon and Ivankov to Dressrosa when the Revolutionary Army seeks to buy advanced weapons. She joins the attack on Kizaru’s Marine force after Ye Chen makes it a condition of the deal 266 269.
• She later travels with Sabo and Ivankov to Heaven Kingdom for the weapons handover. Fascinated by its streets, food, rides, and clothing, she draws Sabo into exploring it with her 274 275. Sabo subsequently secures a long-term agreement for the Revolutionary Army 276.
• When Ye Chen hands Luffy over to the Marines, Koala stands beside Sabo as he resolves to rescue his brother. She argues that the Revolutionary Army cannot claim to protect others if it will not protect Dragon’s son 399.
• At Marineford, Koala confronts Boa Hancock to stop her from obstructing the Revolutionary Army. Her Cloud-Cloud Fruit and Fish-Man Karate allow her to wound Hancock, though their duel continues 406 407.
• Sabo’s death at Marineford leaves Koala openly grief-stricken 446. She later fights alongside Inazuma against Army Admiral Alice during the battle for Baltigo 474.

Appearance

• Hair: Short and orange-red during the Marineford battle 406.
• Distinguishing detail: A white ribbon trails behind her as she floats amid clouds and mist 406.

Abilities & Skills

Cloud-Cloud Fruit

Koala is a Logia-type Cloud-Cloud Fruit user who can disperse into clouds and reform 407.

• Creates dense clouds that obstruct sight and can interfere with Observation Haki 407.
• Compresses clouds into attacks such as White Cloud Cannon and produces thundercloud attacks 407 474.

Fish-Man Karate

Koala combines Fish-Man Karate with her cloud abilities, using techniques such as Fish-Man Karate · White Cloud Cannon against Hancock 407.

Relationships

• Sabo — Koala serves as his assistant, enjoys his company during their visit to Heaven Kingdom, and supports his decision to rescue Luffy. She is devastated by his death 275 399 446.
• Monkey D. Dragon — Koala serves in the Revolutionary Army under his leadership and accompanies him on diplomatic missions 266 339.
• Emporio Ivankov — Fellow Revolutionary who travels with her to Dressrosa and Heaven Kingdom 266 274.
• Inazuma — Fights alongside Koala against Alice and warns her about Alice’s ability 474.
• Boa Hancock — Koala’s opponent at Marineford 406 407.

Notable Quotes

“If we cannot even protect Dragon's son, how can we speak of protecting others? How can we speak of overthrowing the World Government? How can we speak of equality and freedom?” 399