Recaps

Kaido transformed into his Azure Dragon form and flew toward the Sabaody Archipelago, prompting the Marines to suspect he was heading for Su Yu. Sengoku dispatched Kizaru to respond, while the World Government barred the Celestial Dragons from visiting the islands for a month.

• Kaido flew toward the Sabaody Archipelago, and his Marine surveillance team reported his destination to Sengoku.
• Sengoku and Garp guessed Kaido might be going to confront Su Yu, and Sengoku ordered Kizaru to prepare to intercept him if necessary.
• Kizaru reluctantly accepted the assignment but delayed his departure to prepare himself.
• Sengoku warned the World Government about Kaido's approach, and the Celestial Dragon families forbade visits to the Sabaody Archipelago for a month.

Sabo and his companions returned the Dragon God Cloth to Baltigo, where it chose Monkey D. Dragon and greatly increased his strength. As Kaido neared the Sabaody Archipelago, Kizaru waited anxiously at Abel’s place.

• Sabo and his companions reported to Dragon that their trade with Su Yu had gone smoothly, though Su Yu refused to join the Revolutionary Army.
• Dragon opened the chest and revealed the teal Dragon God Cloth, but it knocked Sabo’s hand away when he tried to touch it.
• Dragon reached for the Cloth with Armament Haki, and it transformed into armor that assembled itself around him.
• Dragon felt the Cloth boost his strength and saw a vision of Rozan Shoryu-ha, then called the seven Zoan Devil Fruits a bargain.
• Kizaru stayed at Abel’s place on Sabaody Archipelago, while dark clouds heralded Kaido’s approach.

Kaido arrived at the Sabaody Archipelago and headed for Red Tree No. 13, where Su Yu’s bar stood. As panic spread, Kaido demanded that Su Yu come out.

• Kizaru sensed Kaido approaching and ordered Abel and the Marines to evacuate civilians and avoid confronting him directly.
• Kaido’s clouds covered Red Tree No. 13, while the Marines helped residents flee and Kizaru watched for signs of an attack.
• Rayleigh stayed calm at Shakky’s bar because he knew Su Yu was at Red Tree No. 13.
• Su Yu guessed that Doflamingo had directed Kaido to him, possibly by telling Kaido about the bar’s power to grant wishes.
• Kaido revealed his dragon form above the archipelago, terrifying residents and pirates who recognized him.
• Kaido roared across the archipelago and demanded that Su Yu come out.

Kaido destroyed Red Tree No. 13 with Dragon Breath while demanding Su Yu come out. Su Yu confronted him in the sky and raised one hand against Kaido’s next blast.

• Kaido fired Dragon Breath at Red Tree No. 13, obliterating the tree and leaving a massive crater, though no one was killed.
• The pirates in Su Yu’s bar looked to him after hearing Kaido call him out, and Su Yu reassured Miland before going outside.
• Su Yu flew up to face Kaido and taunted him, provoking Kaido to attack with another Dragon Breath.
• Su Yu decided against swallowing the beam and extended his right hand toward it as Kaido poured more power into the attack.

Su Yu effortlessly blocked Kaido’s Dragon’s Breath, then challenged him after Kaido came seeking someone who could grant his wish to die. Kaido launched a storm of wind blades, and Su Yu sent a shattered-space attack toward him, leaving Kaido bracing for impact.

• Su Yu stopped Kaido’s Dragon’s Breath with one palm, while Kizaru, Rayleigh, the pirates, and the civilians watched in shock.
• Kaido cut off his attack, and Su Yu wiped his palm because the blast had come from Kaido’s mouth.
• Kaido asked if Su Yu owned the bar and said he had come to have his wish granted by either killing Su Yu or being killed by him.
• Su Yu insulted Kaido, who unleashed a torrent of sharp wind blades.
• Su Yu shattered the space before him and pushed the broken-looking surface through Kaido’s wind blades toward the dragon.
• Kaido’s Observation Haki warned him of the approaching attack, so he protected his vital areas with Armament Haki and braced for impact.

Su Yu’s Shattered Mirror froze Kaido in place and shattered his dragon body, sending him crashing to the ground. Kaido recovered through his awakened Zoan abilities, but looked exhausted as Su Yu landed before him.

• Kaido braced himself and took Su Yu’s Shattered Mirror head-on, but the attack left him frozen in space.
• Cracks spread across Kaido’s body, breaking his scales, horns, and claws as he bled heavily and fell from the sky.
• Kaido reverted to human form during the fall and smashed into the ground, leaving him half-dead in a crater.
• Kizaru and the watching pirates stared in shock as Kaido struggled to rise and rapidly healed his injuries.
• Su Yu landed in front of the exhausted Kaido while the residents and pirates watched from a distance.

Kaido eagerly challenged Su Yu after surviving his overwhelming first blow, but Su Yu effortlessly overpowered him with physical strength alone. Kaido transformed into his Dragon-Human Form to escape the beating, while Su Yu remained unscathed.

• Kaido laughed and charged Su Yu with Thunder Bagua, but Su Yu stopped the strike with one finger.
• Su Yu crushed Kaido's Hassaikai and repeatedly kicked him across the ground while Kaido could not see or sense him.
• Kaido endured the beating as the watching pirates, Kizaru, and Rayleigh stared in shock.
• Kaido used his Devil Fruit power to regain his balance and transform into his Dragon-Human Form.

Kaido shifted into his dragon-human form and desperately tried to land a hit on Su Yu, but Su Yu effortlessly stopped his attacks. Kaido then grabbed Su Yu and unleashed Dragon Breath at close range, leaving Su Yu alarmed by the attack.

• Kaido entered his dragon-human form, recovering from his injuries at the cost of substantial stamina.
• Kaido spotted Su Yu distracted and struck at him with a clubless Thunder Bagua, but Su Yu caught his fist without effort.
• Kaido circled Su Yu at high speed and fired blasts of fist energy, while one stray blast struck a pirate spectator and sent the onlookers fleeing farther away.
• Kaido seized the moment when Su Yu yawned, wrapped his arms around him, and fired Dragon Breath at close range.

Su Yu overwhelmed Kaido, who admitted defeat and feared what Su Yu would do with him. Su Yu considered sparing Kaido rather than killing him, leaving Kaido imagining a grim future as his punching bag and blaming Doflamingo for sending him there.

• Su Yu escaped Kaido's grasp and blocked his dragon breath while advancing toward him.
• Su Yu's clone struck Kaido with an uppercut, forcing the dragon breath to explode inside Kaido's mouth and launching him into a crater.
• Su Yu approached the injured Kaido, who gave up resisting and admitted defeat.
• Su Yu asked whether Kaido wanted to die, then said killing him would be a waste.
• Kaido imagined being kept as Su Yu's punching bag and regretted challenging him, while blaming Doflamingo for telling him about Su Yu.

Su Yu forced Kaido to sign a contract binding him to protect the Wish-Granting Bar and Miland, then let him leave. After Kaido flew away, Su Yu restored the battle-damaged surroundings.

• Su Yu presented Kaido with a contract requiring him to protect the Wish-Granting Bar and help Miland if needed, and warned him that breaking it would bring unbearable pain.
• Su Yu used his power to make Kaido sign the contract, which became a tattoo on Kaido's chest.
• Su Yu told Kaido he could leave and remain governor of the Beasts Pirates, but asked him not to kill Doflamingo.
• Kaido transformed into his Azure Dragon Form and flew away as the watching pirates, Kizaru, and Rayleigh stared after him.
• Su Yu used a soft glow to restore the damaged buildings, ground, and mangrove tree to their original state.

After Su Yu defeated Kaido and restored the wrecked surroundings, news of the clash spread across the world and reached the Marines and the Five Elders. The chapter ended as a masked man reported to the Five Elders in Mary Geoise.

• Su Yu restored the surroundings, sent the unconscious patrons out of his bar through Miland, and left the remaining onlookers stunned by his power.
• Morgans ordered the World Economy News Paper to put Kaido's defeat by Su Yu on its front page, and News Coos carried the story around the world.
• Kizaru reported Kaido's defeat to Sengoku, who felt relieved that Su Yu rather than another pirate had beaten him.
• A masked man in a white suit began reporting to the Five Elders in Mary Geoise.

The Five Elders learned that Su Yu had effortlessly defeated Kaido and decided to report him to Lord Imu. News of Kaido’s defeat spread across the world, reaching Whitebeard’s ship, where Sass hurried to tell Whitebeard.

• The Masked Man reported that Su Yu had defeated Kaido with ease and restored the destruction from their fight, shocking the Five Elders.
• The Five Elders discussed Su Yu’s unknown abilities and overwhelming strength, then agreed to inform Lord Imu.
• News Coos carried newspapers announcing Kaido’s defeat throughout the world.
• A terrified Sass told Whitebeard aboard the Moby Dick that someone had defeated Kaido.

The Whitebeard Pirates learned that Su Yu had utterly defeated Kaido, and Whitebeard considered the young stranger’s strength while reflecting on his own title as the World's Strongest Man. The chapter ended with Whitebeard laughing off the possibility of losing that title as his crew struggled to accept the news.

• Marco grabbed the newspaper after a crew member announced that Kaido had been defeated, and the crew saw a photo of Su Yu standing over Kaido in a crater.
• Whitebeard read the report and explained that he and Kaido had once sailed with Rocks D. Zebek, BIG MOM, and Golden Lion Shiki, though he and Kaido had never been close.
• Whitebeard judged that Su Yu must be terrifyingly strong to crush Kaido, and he noted that Su Yu had spared Kaido despite having the power to kill him.
• Whitebeard decided his crew should avoid provoking Su Yu, then laughed that he might lose his title as the World's Strongest Man.
• The Whitebeard Pirates remained unable to dispute Whitebeard’s remark as they looked at the newspaper photo of Kaido’s defeat.

News of Su Yu defeating Kaido shocked figures across the seas, including Gecko Moria, whose past defeat by Kaido and the deaths of his crew drove him into a rampage. The chapter ended with Sanji reading the report aboard the Going Merry as a crewmate rushed over to ask about it.

• Big Mom read the newspaper Katakuri brought her and reacted with surprise to news of an extraordinary new figure.
• Gecko Moria learned that Kaido had been defeated and rampaged through his castle while his subordinates, including Perona and Absalom, watched anxiously.
• Moria recalled that Kaido had once defeated him and killed all his subordinates, leaving him as the only survivor.
• Crocodile studied the newspaper in Alabasta while a dark-skinned woman in a cowboy hat reacted in shock.
• Zeff read the report at Baratie and realized Su Yu had been far more powerful than he had known.
• Sanji read the newspaper aboard the Going Merry, and a boisterous crewmate hurried over to ask about the news.

After Su Yu’s defeat of Kaido made the Wish-Granting Bar famous, Kaido went to Dressrosa and brutally beat Doflamingo for reasons Doflamingo could not understand. Kaido left Doflamingo battered in the palace ruins, while Pica and the other officers rushed to help him.

• News of Su Yu’s victory spread worldwide, and people began calling him the White Emperor above the Four Emperors.
• Su Yu’s reputation made customers more willing to believe that his bar could grant wishes, increasing its wish-power business.
• Kaido flew to Dressrosa and destroyed the royal palace with a Dragon Breath, leaving Doflamingo and his officers stunned.
• Kaido landed among the ruins, and his overwhelming Haki knocked out the lower-ranking officers.
• Doflamingo attacked Kaido with strings, but Kaido smashed through them, grabbed Doflamingo, and slammed him face-first into the ground more than a dozen times.
• Kaido left without explaining himself, and Pica and the other officers hurried to help the badly beaten Doflamingo.

Doflamingo recovered from Kaido’s beating and feared Su Yu might discover he had arranged the attack on the bar. A month later, Marco arrived at Su Yu’s bar seeking help for Whitebeard’s worsening condition, and asked the other patrons to leave.

• Doflamingo realized Kaido had beaten him after being sent to attack Su Yu, and worried that Su Yu would learn he was behind the bar’s destruction.
• Doflamingo considered sending Su Yu gifts to smooth things over, unaware Su Yu had already marked him for death because his men had bullied Su Yu’s child.
• A month later, Marco came to Su Yu’s bar, hoping Su Yu could help Whitebeard as his health deteriorated.
• Marco asked the pirates in the bar to leave, and they departed, leaving Marco, Miland, and Su Yu alone.

Marco sought a way to restore Whitebeard’s health, and Su Yu offered to heal him or return him to his prime in exchange for Devil Fruits. Before Marco could choose, Blackbeard entered the bar, and Marco confronted him with open hostility.

• Su Yu asked Marco what he wished for, and Marco said he wanted to restore Whitebeard’s vitality.
• Su Yu offered to heal Whitebeard for five Devil Fruits or restore him to his prime for ten, including at least two Logia Devil Fruits.
• Marco decided he wanted Su Yu to restore Whitebeard to his prime.
• Blackbeard entered the bar, and Marco clenched his fists and confronted him.

Blackbeard arrived at Su Yu’s bar and provoked Marco by mocking Whitebeard’s condition. Su Yu stopped their impending fight by sealing their Devil Fruit powers, then asked whether Blackbeard had come for a drink or to make a wish.

• Marco recognized Blackbeard and grew furious when he called Whitebeard “Pops.”
• Blackbeard taunted Marco about Whitebeard reaching his limit, and the two prepared to fight.
• Su Yu coughed, overwhelming both men and sealing their Devil Fruit powers.
• Marco and Blackbeard apologized to Su Yu, and their powers returned.
• Su Yu asked Blackbeard whether he wanted a drink or had a wish.

Blackbeard came to scout Su Yu, hoping to learn whether the man who had effortlessly beaten Kaido could be countered by his Dark-Dark Fruit. After Su Yu’s cough frightened him, Blackbeard masked his fear with a joke, but remained desperate to find a way to pursue his ambition.

• Blackbeard claimed he had come to try the wine, though he had actually come to investigate Su Yu.
• Blackbeard recalled fleeing Whitebeard after betraying him and explained that he had spent twenty years building a plan to rule the world.
• After reading news of Su Yu defeating Kaido, Blackbeard feared Su Yu’s strength was beyond anything he could measure.
• Blackbeard hoped Su Yu’s power came from a Devil Fruit that his Dark-Dark Fruit could nullify, so he decided to test him in person.
• Blackbeard tried to provoke Marco into attacking, and Su Yu’s response exceeded his expectations.
• Su Yu’s cough terrified Blackbeard, who then gave a stiff smile and repeated that he had come for the wine.

Blackbeard fled after realizing Su Yu could suppress his Devil Fruit, then set his sights on Pluton as a way to gain power. Meanwhile, Marco accepted Su Yu’s offer to restore Whitebeard to his prime, and Su Yu sealed a life-filled orb inside an apple for him to take to Whitebeard.

• Su Yu sent Blackbeard downstairs for a drink and took Marco upstairs, while Blackbeard hid his fear and drained several drinks before leaving.
• Blackbeard hurried to his ship and decided to seek Pluton, though he did not abandon his original ambition.
• Su Yu offered Marco the choice of healing Whitebeard’s illness or restoring him to his prime, and Marco chose the latter.
• Su Yu named a price of ten Devil Fruits, including at least two Logia, and gathered a vast amount of vital energy as Marco felt his own body improve.
• Su Yu placed the green orb inside an apple so Marco could carry it to Whitebeard.

Marco took Su Yu’s restorative apple back to Whitebeard on credit, while Doflamingo’s search for Pluton led to an attempted apology at Su Yu’s bar. Diamante left empty-handed after Su Yu ordered him out.

• Su Yu gave Marco an apple for Whitebeard and allowed him three months to pay with Devil Fruits.
• Marco left the bar, failed to find Blackbeard, and flew home to deliver the apple.
• Doflamingo offered a bounty for clues to Pluton, prompting the World Government to summon him and then tacitly permit the search.
• A week earlier, Doflamingo had sent Diamante to Su Yu’s bar with gifts as an apology.
• Su Yu refused to hear Diamante out and forced him to leave.

Doflamingo pinned his hopes on finding Pluton to protect himself from Su Yu. On the Moby Dick, Marco gave Whitebeard a special apple, which transformed him and began healing his injuries and restoring his strength.

• Doflamingo decided to seek Pluton because he feared Su Yu would eventually come for him.
• Marco returned to the Moby Dick and offered Whitebeard an apple he had obtained for him.
• Whitebeard ate the apple despite Jozu's warning, and his body began glowing green and turning translucent.
• Marco stopped Jozu from rushing at Whitebeard and told him to stay calm.
• Whitebeard reassured the crew as the apple's warmth healed his old injuries and made his body feel as strong as it had in his prime.

Whitebeard recovered his strength and tested his restored power with a devastating punch that triggered a Seaquake. The Moby Dick survived the waves, while a Marine surveillance boat was destroyed, leaving its crew stranded but alive.

• Whitebeard rose, breathed in the sea air, and realized his lungs, heart, and muscles had returned to vigorous health.
• Whitebeard punched the air, unleashing a shock wave that caused a Seaquake across the ocean.
• Marco took flight as the Seaquake rocked the Moby Dick, while Jozu and the others clung to the ship.
• The Seaquake wrecked a distant Marine surveillance boat, but its crew survived on scattered planks and one Marine kept a Den Den Mushi.
• Whitebeard laughed and celebrated the rush of using his full strength again.

After eating Marco’s apple, Whitebeard regained his youthful prime, and Marco explained that Su Yu had provided it in exchange for ten Devil Fruits. Whitebeard sent his crew to find two Logia fruits, while Fleet Admiral Sengoku remained baffled by reports of Whitebeard’s sudden outburst.

• Whitebeard discovered that the apple had restored his hair, healed his scars, and returned his body to its prime.
• Marco told Whitebeard that Su Yu had supplied the apple, and Whitebeard recognized that Su Yu was far stronger than he was.
• Whitebeard ordered his crew to find two Logia Devil Fruits to complete the deal with Su Yu.
• Surveillance agents reported Whitebeard’s sudden punch at the sea to Fleet Admiral Sengoku, who could not explain his behavior.

Miland completed a month of study and grueling combat training with Su Yu, greatly improving his knowledge and strength but remaining short of being able to reliably defeat Doflamingo. Meanwhile, the Whitebeard Pirates found one Logia Devil Fruit by chance, and after weeks of fruitless searching, a turning point appeared.

• Miland finished studying the extensive collection of books Su Yu had prepared, sharpening his mind and gaining broad knowledge.
• Su Yu trained Miland against a Phantom slightly stronger than him, while secretly taking unflattering photos of his repeated defeats.
• After a month, Miland had grown much stronger, though Su Yu judged that he still had a gap to close before he could steadily defeat Doflamingo.
• A Whitebeard Pirates search team discovered a Logia Devil Fruit on a small island after fighting a huge snake guarding it.
• The Whitebeard Pirates found no more Devil Fruits during the following weeks, until a turning point finally appeared.