Recaps

Zoro fought King, Sanji fought Queen, and Luffy evaded Jack using Future Sight. The chapter ended with Jack recognizing Luffy’s Observation Haki as his body began to change.

• King struck Zoro with a powerful wing attack, but Zoro recovered and charged back into the fight.
• Sanji kicked Queen in his Brachiosaurus Form, then attacked him with Diable Jambe after Queen provoked him by mentioning Judge.
• Luffy effortlessly evaded Jack’s trunk attacks by seeing their trajectories in advance.
• Jack realized Luffy was using Future Sight, and his body began to change.

Luffy defeated Jack with a single punch, then Jack pretended to be unconscious to avoid further pain. Luffy headed toward the dome, while Zoro struck King with a powerful Nine-Sword Style attack that opened a deep wound across his chest.

• Jack transformed and attacked Luffy, but Luffy dodged his sickle strike and punched him hard enough to send him crashing into a crater.
• Jack realized he could not defeat Luffy, so he pretended to be unconscious despite still being conscious.
• Luffy sensed Big Mom above, entered Gear Fourth, and flew toward the dome after telling Zoro and the others to handle the fighting below.
• Zoro faced King and unleashed Demon Aura: Nine-Sword Style: Asura: Sword Draw: Dead Man's Game.
• Zoro's attack cut open King's chest, leaving King shocked by the wound.

Zoro discovered how King's flame affected his defense and speed, then solidified his Nine-Sword Style and wounded King badly enough to reveal his Lunarian features. Elsewhere, Sanji and Queen continued their intense fight, with Queen trying to unsettle Sanji despite feeling pressured.

• King spat blood after Zoro wounded him through his flame-backed defense, and Zoro deduced that the flame traded speed for defense.
• King attacked Zoro with Tempura Udon, sending him crashing into a mountainside, but Zoro recovered and solidified his Demon Aura: Nine-Sword Style.
• Zoro's Asura: Ichibugin turned King's sword wave into mist and struck him, cracking and then shattering his mask.
• Zoro charged King again and blocked his counter with six swords before attacking once more.
• Sanji and Queen traded blows as Queen taunted Sanji and tried to unsettle him, though Queen felt pressured by Sanji's strength.

Sanji’s Lineage Factor awakened during his fight with Queen, giving him enhanced strength and durability without changing his emotions or principles. After testing his newfound toughness, Sanji began spinning and heated his foot, leaving Queen wary of what he would do next.

• Queen wrapped his body around Sanji and crushed him, but Sanji stopped feeling pain as his Lineage Factor awakened.
• Sanji broke free of Queen’s coils and used Sky Walk to land nearby.
• Sanji challenged Queen to slash him, and Queen’s enormous sword snapped against Sanji’s body.
• Sanji spun rapidly, then stopped with his right foot glowing deep blue and radiating heat.

Sanji tested his new Ifrit Jambe on Queen, whose immense injury led him and Jack to pretend they were unconscious. Sanji headed toward Luffy after taunting Zoro, while Zoro prepared to finish his fight with King.

• Sanji named his blue-flame move Ifrit Jambe and used it to kick Queen across the battlefield, leaving him badly injured.
• Jack landed on Queen, then explained that he had stayed limp to act like someone defeated; Queen agreed and the two staged their own knockouts.
• Sanji realized Queen was still conscious, then mocked Zoro for taking longer to defeat King and leaped toward the dome to find Luffy.
• Zoro, stung by Sanji's taunts, returned from his A-Shura form to his normal shape and challenged King to end their fight.
• King, heavily injured, regarded Zoro solemnly as he panted from the pressure of Zoro's Demon Aura: Nine-Sword Style.

Zoro defeated King with a powerful three-sword-style attack, while Queen and Jack mistook the unconscious King for an actor and resumed pretending to be defeated. Zoro then helped Usopp by asking him to send him upward, concerned that two opponents above would laugh at him if he did not hurry.

• King launched his Guardian Fire Dragon Emperor at Zoro, who cut through the flame and struck King across the chest, knocking him unconscious.
• King fell into the crater beside Jack and Queen, and Queen kicked him before accepting that King had truly been defeated.
• Queen and Jack lay back down in the crater, continuing to pretend they had been defeated.
• Zoro struck the Headliners attacking Usopp with a sword wave, wounding several of them.
• Zoro asked Usopp to use his ability to send him up before two opponents could laugh at him.

Usopp sent Zoro up to the rooftop and attacked the injured Headliners, while Luffy confronted Kaido. Kaido overwhelmed Luffy with powerful strikes and attacks, but Luffy emerged unharmed from Bolo Breath and charged again.

• Usopp used a gentle wind to carry Zoro toward the rooftop, then rushed the injured Headliners to attack them.
• Luffy arrived on the rooftop and challenged Kaido, who told Big Mom he wanted to fight Straw Hat Boy himself.
• Kaido struck Luffy with Thunder Bagua, but Luffy recovered in midair and charged back at him.
• Kaido transformed into his Azure Dragon Form and forced Luffy to dodge his tail and Demolition Gust wind blades.
• Kaido hit Luffy with Bolo Breath, but Luffy came out of the smoke unharmed and charged at Kaido, saying he had grit.

Luffy struck Kaido with a Conqueror’s Haki-coated King Kong Gun, then clashed with him in the sky above Onigashima. As the battle drew everyone’s attention, Jinbe realized Who’s-Who might know something about Xia Chen’s disappearance and pressed him for answers.

• Luffy hit Kaido with King Kong Gun, sending the dragon crashing into the ground and drawing blood.
• Kaido recognized Luffy’s Conqueror’s Haki Coating, and Luffy explained that Xia Chen had beaten the ability into him rather than teaching him.
• Kaido charged Luffy in human-beast form with Thunder Bagua, and Luffy met his spiked club with King Kong Gun in a clash that split the clouds.
• Big Mom and the fighters across Onigashima watched the clash, while Who’s-Who remarked that Luffy might become an emperor and nearly revealed something about Xia Chen.
• Jinbe questioned Who’s-Who about knowing Xia Chen, then prepared to fight when Who’s-Who transformed into a saber-toothed tiger and lunged at him.

Jinbe countered Who's-Who with Fish-Man Karate while Kaido overwhelmed Luffy in their battle above the dome. Sanji intervened to protect the exhausted Luffy, but Kaido knocked both of them into a distant mountain, where Sanji got up beside the still-unconscious Luffy.

• Jinbe blocked Who's-Who's Finger Pistol barrage with Plum Blossom Skin and struck back with Shark Tile Fist, sending Who's-Who flying and drawing blood.
• Kaido and Luffy traded Haki-coated blows until Kaido found an opening and smashed Luffy with his club.
• Luffy's exhausted Gear Fourth body left him unable to dodge Kaido's next attack, so Sanji appeared and intercepted the club with Ifrit Jambe.
• Kaido overpowered Sanji and sent him and Luffy flying into a distant mountain.
• Sanji stood up in the dust and smoke, saw Luffy lying unconscious nearby, and complained that Luffy had left him under pressure.

Sanji fought Kaido to buy Luffy ten minutes, but Kaido overwhelmed him until Zoro arrived and wounded the Emperor with a sword technique. Kaido began transforming into a more combat-ready form as Sanji and Zoro argued and Luffy remained asleep.

• Sanji attacked Kaido with Ifrit Jambe: Concassé, and Kaido praised the Straw Hat Pirates before blasting Sanji away with Thunder Bagua.
• Sanji narrowly avoided the blow with Geppo but crashed into the ground and rose with blood on his forehead.
• Zoro arrived and unleashed Three-Sword Style: Black Rope Dragon Twister toward Kaido, forcing Sanji to flee its path.
• Kaido stood his ground against Zoro's tornado, which cut him with several small wounds and made him take Zoro seriously.
• Kaido said he would get serious and began transforming into a more combat-ready form.

Kaido and Big Mom attacked Zoro and Sanji before Luffy returned to challenge Kaido. Luffy was knocked away, landed headfirst in the rock, and nearly got cut by Zoro as he freed himself.

• Kaido transformed into his hybrid Azure Dragon form and blasted Zoro and Sanji with Bolo Breath, sending them flying.
• Big Mom joined the fight and struck at Zoro and Sanji with Ikoku, arguing with Kaido over who would fight them.
• Luffy reappeared and attacked Kaido with Hellfire Elephant Gun, but Kaido countered with Roaring Thunder Bagua and blasted him away.
• Luffy landed headfirst in the rock, and Zoro's sword slash nearly hit him as he pulled himself free.
• Luffy leaped at Zoro in anger and shouted, "Die!"

Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji charged into battle against Kaido and Big Mom, while Chopper fought Page One on Onigashima. Chopper’s powerful counterattack collided with Page One’s final charge, leaving their clash unresolved.

• Luffy rushed to fight Kaido alone, while Zoro and Sanji charged Big Mom despite Sanji’s attempt to discuss a plan.
• Kaido and Big Mom advanced on their opponents, and the battle erupted.
• Chopper and Page One continued their fierce fight, arguing over whether Chopper was a tanuki or a reindeer.
• Chopper overwhelmed Page One with a flurry of palm strikes, leaving Page One badly hurt and struggling to fight back.
• Page One gathered his remaining strength for a horn charge, and Chopper met it with a powerful hoof strike.

Chopper defeated Page One but collapsed from exhaustion, leaving Nami to face Ulti as she attacked to avenge her brother. Nami's lightning spear was shattered by Ulti, but Nami dodged and tricked Ulti into striking several Princes of Lanling instead.

• Chopper overwhelmed Page One, shattered his horns, and knocked him unconscious.
• Chopper returned to his tanuki form, collapsed, and fell asleep while hoping his bounty would rise.
• Ulti charged at the sleeping Chopper, but Nami intercepted her with a lightning strike.
• Nami attacked Ulti with a lightning spear, which Ulti shattered before continuing her charge.
• Nami vanished in a flash of lightning, causing Ulti to strike seven or eight Princes of Lanling instead.

Nami defeated Ulti with her Two Hundred Million Volts: Descent of the Five Spirits and rescued Chopper. Meanwhile, Kaido battered Luffy with powerful attacks, and the chapter ended with Luffy falling from the sky after a devastating blow.

• Nami sent five lightning beasts after Ulti, whose head-on charge failed to stop the attack.
• Ulti was charred and knocked unconscious, and Nami picked up Chopper before looking toward the battle above the dome.
• Kaido struck Luffy out of the sky and pinned him down with Conqueror of Three Worlds: Ragnarok.
• Luffy forced Kaido's club away, but Kaido kicked him and hit him with Great Vajra: Thunder Bagua.
• Big Mom, Zoro, and Sanji stopped to look toward the explosion, and a figure fell from the sky as the dust cleared.

Kaido knocked Luffy unconscious, while Big Mom’s lightning felled Zoro and Sanji before they recovered and took on the two Emperors. Watching from above, Xia Chen sensed Luffy’s heartbeat changing as his awakening drew near.

• Kaido knocked Luffy unconscious, and Big Mom struck Zoro and Sanji with lightning as they rushed to help him.
• Kaido and Big Mom exchanged silent looks over whether Kaido should finish Luffy off, but Kaido hesitated because of Xia Chen.
• Zoro and Sanji got back up and realized their repeated exposure to Nami’s lightning had increased their resistance.
• Sanji charged at Kaido to buy Luffy time, while Zoro blocked Big Mom’s Ikoku and challenged her himself.
• Xia Chen watched from a cloud and judged that Luffy’s Haki and strength were nearing the point of awakening Nika’s power.
• Luffy’s heartbeat slowed and grew stronger, sounding like a war drum.

Luffy awakened his Nika Form after Kaido’s strike, unleashing a powerful surge of Conqueror’s Haki. As Xia Chen watched from above, Luffy faced Kaido while Big Mom attacked Zoro and Sanji.

• Luffy rose from the ground laughing as his body and clothes became fluid, and his Conqueror’s Haki burst outward.
• Kaido sensed Luffy changing, while Big Mom attacked Zoro after he called her an old woman.
• Zoro blocked Big Mom’s sword waves with his A-Shura Form, and Sanji joined the fight to help him.
• Luffy transformed into a pure-white Nika warrior, and his Haki shattered the surrounding ground.
• Xia Chen recognized Luffy’s Nika Form and reflected that Kaido had awakened it in him with a single strike.
• Xia Chen watched Luffy and Kaido face each other, anticipating their next battle.

Luffy awakened a strange transformation and struck Kaido with enough force to send him skidding nearly across Onigashima. Kaido recovered and acknowledged Luffy as an Emperor, while Big Mom turned her attention back to Zoro.

• Luffy said he felt stronger after transforming, and Kaido charged at him with a lightning-wreathed club.
• Luffy vanished from Kaido’s sight and punched him across Onigashima, leaving a massive trench.
• Sanji, Zoro, and Big Mom stared in shock at Luffy’s strength, and Big Mom questioned what Devil Fruit he had eaten.
• Zoro argued with Big Mom, prompting her to charge at him while dismissing Luffy as no match for Kaido.
• Kaido got back up, admitted Luffy had hurt him, and acknowledged Luffy’s title as an Emperor.

Luffy and Kaido fought fiercely, with Kaido using King Level Observation Haki to evade Luffy’s awakened Devil Fruit attacks. Big Mom faced Zoro and Sanji, then prepared a powerful combined attack as their clash reached its final stage.

• Kaido used his King Level Observation Haki to dodge Luffy’s rubberized ground attacks and closed in on him.
• Luffy and Kaido exchanged powerful blows, including Luffy’s giant Haki-coated fist and Kaido’s Kundali: Dragon Swarm.
• Big Mom, Zoro, and Sanji continued fighting until all three were exhausted and injured.
• Big Mom decided she would not retreat from the two Straw Hat Pirates and called Zeus and Prometheus to combine with Napoleon.
• Big Mom swung the combined weapon and unleashed Maser Cannon at Zoro and Sanji.

Xia Chen spotted twelve powerful masked fighters heading for Onigashima on a mission from Imu, while Usopp and the Straw Hat Pirates finished their mid-tier battle. The twelve passed over the group below, leaving their arrival as a new threat.

• Xia Chen noticed twelve golden-suited, zodiac-masked fighters approaching Onigashima, and Chen Dragon sensed Xia Chen watching them.
• Chen Dragon dismissed the others' objections and led the group onward to fulfill Imu's mission; Xia Chen judged the fighters to be Admiral-level and wondered if Luffy was their target.
• Usopp defeated the remaining Beasts Pirates and Big Mom Pirates but collapsed from exhaustion, then complained that the others had watched instead of helping him.
• Nami soothed Usopp by praising his strength, and he proudly accepted her explanation.
• Twelve figures using Geppo shot overhead, drawing the Straw Hat Pirates' attention.

Nami and Robin recognized the powerful masked figures as a hidden World Government force and headed for the rooftop, while Queen trusted Xia Chen to protect their plan. On the rooftop, Kaido drank heavily before striking Luffy with Drunk Wheel of Thunder: Ragnarok and sending him flying.

• Robin told Nami and Jinbe that the gold-suited figures were not CP0, though they were likely a powerful World Government force.
• Nami asked Usopp to carry the group to the rooftop, and he used wind to lift them.
• Queen told Jack that Xia Chen was watching Onigashima and would intervene if the intruders threatened their plan.
• Kaido and Luffy exchanged attacks on the rooftop, then Kaido drank from his flask and became visibly drunk.
• Kaido suddenly appeared before Luffy and struck him with Drunk Wheel of Thunder: Ragnarok, sending him flying.

Luffy’s Nika Form briefly ends, leaving him aged and exhausted, but he recovers enough to face Kaido again. Their fight is interrupted by twelve powerful World Government agents, and Shen Monkey attacks Luffy with a Rankyaku.

• Luffy escaped from beneath the rocks and charged at Kaido, but his Nika Form ran out and left him visibly aged and drained.
• Kaido warned Luffy that the form consumed stamina and life force, but Luffy declared he would not fall before defeating Kaido and transformed again.
• Luffy and Kaido noticed more than a dozen powerful figures approaching through the air, led by Chen Dragon.
• Chen Dragon identified Luffy’s awakened Nika Form, while the group discussed their mission from Lord Imu and Shen Monkey’s impatience.
• Shen Monkey ignored Chen Dragon’s attempt to stop him and launched a Rankyaku Flying Slash at Luffy.

Luffy fought Shen Monkey, who transformed into a giant ape after Luffy sent him flying with a punch. Shen Monkey revealed that Luffy’s Devil Fruit was actually the Mythical Zoan Human-Human Fruit, Nika Form, leaving Luffy surprised and Kaido recognizing it as Joy Boy’s fruit.

• Luffy flattened his body to dodge Shen Monkey’s Flying Slash, then punched Shen Monkey and sent him flying off Onigashima.
• Shen Monkey stopped himself in midair, transformed into a giant ape, and charged Luffy.
• Luffy met Shen Monkey’s giant fist with his Giant Pistol, and the two exchanged blows in midair.
• Shen Monkey told Luffy that his fruit was the Mythical Zoan Human-Human Fruit, Nika Form, not the Gum-Gum Fruit.
• Kaido realized Luffy had the fruit once possessed by Joy Boy, while Luffy questioned Shen Monkey about the fruit’s name and the Titan Giant Ape.

Luffy defeated Shen Monkey in close combat and struck him with a lightning spear, prompting Wu Horse to move in for a sneak attack. Nami and the Straw Hat Pirates intervened, and Nami prepared to attack Wu Horse with a powerful lightning strike.

• Luffy matched Shen Monkey's giant size and gradually overpowered him in a fistfight.
• Luffy grabbed lightning from the clouds, shaped it into a spear, and hurled it into Shen Monkey before punching him away again.
• Wu Horse left the group of eleven to ambush Luffy, but Nami's Thunder Dragon intercepted him.
• Wu Horse blasted the Thunder Dragon apart and confronted Nami and the Straw Hat Pirates.
• Chopper protested when Wu Horse mistook him for a tanuki and a pet, while Usopp carried the crew down to the ground.
• Nami stayed airborne and announced a 200-million-volt Thunderbolt of Immense Force against Wu Horse.

Nami and the Straw Hats faced attacks from Wu Horse and Si Snake as Luffy fought in his Nika Form. Sanji rescued Nami from Wu Horse’s blade, leaving Wu Horse hurtling toward the ground.

• Nami called down lightning on Wu Horse, while the newly arrived Straw Hats reacted with shock to Luffy’s Nika Form.
• Si Snake appeared before the crew, punched Franky away, and struck Brook with an unseen attack that sent him flying.
• Wu Horse emerged from the lightning encased in bone armor and attacked Nami, splitting her lightning spear with his bone blade.
• Nami evaded Wu Horse’s first attacks, but he used Observation Haki to catch her as she reappeared and cornered her with his blade.
• Sanji kicked Wu Horse away from Nami, sending him plummeting toward the ground.

Sanji and Kaido intervened in the Divine Might Corps’ battles, turning the fight against the World Government’s fighters. The chapter ended with Chen Dragon transforming into a gigantic creature and unleashing a Bolo Breath at Kaido.

• Sanji stopped Wu Horse from pursuing Nami and fought him in the sky, keeping him on the defensive with his newly awakened exoskeleton and blue flames.
• Xia Chen watched Sanji’s fight and remarked that Sanji could not escape the Vinsmoke Family name.
• Chen Dragon sent Yin Tiger to help Shen Monkey against Luffy, but Kaido intercepted Yin Tiger and knocked him into a crater.
• Kaido refused Chen Dragon’s demand to stand aside, and Chen Dragon charged him while transforming into a huge, black-scaled creature.
• Chen Dragon fired a gigantic pillar of flame at Kaido with Bolo Breath.