Trafalgar D. Water Law , Special Science Group She was originally introduced as a Master Chief Petty Officer in Loguetown until she got promoted to the rank of Ensign, due to the Alabasta events. T Bone | In the subsequent fight against Vergo, Smoker proved himself to be faster than his foe. Satellites: Though she is after Zoro's Meito, the sword that caught her eye the most is Wado Ichimonji owed to its magnificence and her lack of understanding of why such a sword is in Zoro's hands. Kozuki Oden | It remains to be seen if she will play a bigger role in the story. He goes out and sees his friend A testament to Smoker's Armament Haki prowess, he was able to clash on par with Vergo's Haki-enhanced kick. Below them are Caesar Clown and Monet, who were emphasized as dangerous Devil Fruit users. Readers must also keep in mind that whenever characters are introduced or reintroduced in the One Piece series, a text box usually follows them shortly after. Bartolomeo | During her debut in the chapter, her skin-tight suit had a "Punk 02" label, while the mecha shark had "Punk 03" written on it. Cotton | There were simply too many characters to focus on. Thanks! The Straw Hats discovered the illegally-made SMILE fruits, started an "alliance" Jaguar D. Saul | And also, is the anime adaptation of it bad, or also the manga? As a former Marine Admiral, Kuzan is one of the strongest characters in the entire series. Rindo | He also used his Armament Haki-enhanced Three Sword Style to crush Pica, cutting his mountain-sized stone golem in the process. No, Punk Hazard had its flaws - some questions had underwhelming answers, the lava side of the island was underused, and the running from Shinokuni got tiresome at certain moment (specially considering Oda's shenanigans to save even figurants from what should be certain death at the last minute). This early One Piece arc suffered from being overshadowed by the later ones that followed. Vergo was no match for a healthy Law but showcased notable superiority over Smoker and Sanji. During the time skip, Zoro was taught how to use Haki by Dracule Mihawk. -M-NUva, Do-Gooder Representatives: Disclaimer: This article contains major spoilers from the One Piece manga up to Chapter 1081 and solely reflects the opinions of the writer. Blue Gilly | Roronoa Zoro is the second-strongest member of the Straw Hat Pirates and the right-hand man of the captain, Luffy. When Chapter 684 was finally adapted into the anime, the character was voiced by Japanese voice actor Yoshito Yasuhara. Officers: Enishida | Tony Tony Chopper | For the past two decades, Luffy and his friends have journeyed across vast oceans in search of the One Piece. Kappa | Building Snake | Daikon | It was only three episodes long, yet nothing really happened in the arc. He is a natural-born Conqueror's Haki user, but he wasn't strong enough to unlock the advanced version of this power. While he worked on many different series, Miura is best known as the creator of Berserk, which began publication over thirty years ago.. RELATED: Berserk: 10 Best Weapons From Kentaro Miuras Manga, Ranked While the She was voiced by Junko Noda in Japanese and Chio Su-Ping (Episode 48-53, Odex), Emlyn Morinelli (Episode 79, Odex), Priscilla Everett (4Kids) and Monica Rial (Funimation) in English, both of whom have also voiced Kappa in the same series. Finished Punk Hazard. [[Roronoa Zoro]|Zoro]] often feels highly uncomfortable around her due to her striking resemblance to his late friend Kuina, who she fights like and even shares philosophies with. Kikunojo, Mink Tribe If you can help us with this wiki please sign up and help us! Their battle was left unfinished, but Sanji later admitted that he was going to lose if they continued to fight. Zepo | Donquixote Homing | Nami (Zeus) | Your login session has expired. Scopper Gaban | It was just a fairly generic town in a sleepy grassland. Suleiman | Regis | Rampo | Although Smoker pressured him a bit, Law defeated him without being pushed to extreme difficulty. 8) Punk Hazard The One Piece anime never fully recovered from the pacing chances made with this arc. Mero | Kujaku, Seven Warlord of the Sea Retrieve and recover famous swords from infamous pirates.Capture and defeat Roronoa Zoro.Serve the Marines (all ongoing). Your login session has expired. Due to their very nature, most of these arcs have no impact on One Piece's story. Kozuki Oden | Main antagonist Hody Jones couldn't even defeat Zoro underwater. Meanwhile, the rest of the crew has decided to go fishing. The character was described as an "old man" by some random G-5 Marine. Boa Sandersonia | While adept at sword fighting, she is unusually clumsy, which tends to get on Smoker's nerves. While on the run from the Marines, the Straw Hats encountered a mysterious fog known as Rainbow Mist. The One Piece anime never fully recovered from the pacing chances made with this arc. Monkey D. Luffy, New World Shakuyaku | Once a fan asked about Tashigi's glasses as she seems nearsighted but she lifts her glasses to see a sword. Pedro | Archived post. Viola | Nojiko | So far, Yamaoroshi and Kashu are the only known swords to have been taken from their original respective owners by Tashigi. Hack | Kin'emon | At this point, episodes cover a single chapter, rather than If you've just set sail with the Straw Hat Pirates, be wary of spoilers on this subreddit! Was the arc at the same level of what I call the "Amazing phase of One Piece"; i.e, everything from Water 7 to Marineford aftermath? Luffy and his pirate crew found a mysterious island full of goats. Uta. Lindbergh, Revolutionary Army There was simply not enough tension within the arc. However, the filler afterwards was very plain by comparison. He was a notable user of Rokushiki and Color of Armament. Powers/Skills Many One Piece fans have identified common points between the ongoing Egghead Arc and the Punk Hazard Arc, which took place shortly before the battle on Dressrosa. Ikkaku | Be the first one to comment on this story. Unlike most filler arcs, this one lacked interesting characters, such as the Aokiji flashbacks in the Marine Rookie episodes. With more than a thousand episodes in the anime alone, One Piece is one of the longest-running anime series ever. Eiichiro Oda is known to subvert expectations, so that's not to say that Vegapunk can't be a girl. Iceburg | New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Pre-Timeskip Nefertari Vivi | Along with Smoker, Tashigi has appeared in more sagas than any other characters outside the Straw Hat Pirates. The weakling villain only lasted as long as he did because of his Devil Fruit's powers. Shanks | She is a Marine Officer and one of the most good members of the Marine. Archived post. After so much hype and build-up, FIshman Island disappointed many One Piece fans. Luca | WebHowever, in my slow course, I have heard many times that both the Fishmen's Island and Punk Hazard arcs were always considered bad arcs, responsible for dropping the quality As the Straw Hats leave from Fish-Man Island, the crew has some free time. Capture and defeat Roronoa Zoro.Serve the Marines (all ongoing). Her Kiri Shigure attack has the same pronunciation as one of Kaku's Rankyaku attacks. Gerd | Type of Hero On her first appearance, she looks like Kuina but during the Whitebeard War saga, her design became more distinct. Captain TashigiTashi-chan (by members of G5) Following the events, they got involved with the crazy scientist Caesar Clown. Tashigi was first introduced when the Straw Hat Pirates docked in Loguetown, where she was stationed. Things would make sense if Vegapunk himself was "Punk 01." SWORD: The villains were also particularly non-threatening, in both their designs and their fighting abilities. Follow this thread to find the 10 strongest characters who have had an active role in the Punk Hazard Arc, ranked from weakest to strongest. Vergo was able to withstand Sanji's Diable Jambe-enhanced kicks and break the cook's tough leg with a single kick without even using Haki. Welcome to r/OnePiece, the community for Eiichiro Oda's manga and anime series One Piece. RELATED: The Top 5 Best Anime-Original Additions to Onigashima in One Piece . Please logout and login again. Below him, with regards to individual strength, are Monkey D. Luffy, Donquixote Doflamingo, and Roronoa Zoro. Lucky Roo | Boo | Rebecca | Having left Fishman Island, the Straw Hats recover a distress signal originating from Punk Hazard. In the 6th Japanese Fan Poll, Tashigi is ranked the 32nd most popular character in One Piece and is the 10th most popular female character. Again, there was very little plot relevance to these particular episodes. If the mysterious woman does end up being Vegapunk, she will likely get her introduction box by then. The lead scientist has only been seen wearing a lab coat with yellow gloves. None From the East Blue to the New World, anything related to the world of One Piece belongs here! Marguerite | The next arc is Punk Hazard. Trafalgar Law is the captain of the Heart Pirates and a former member of the Seven Warlords. Sweet Pea | During the time skip, Luffy was taught how to use Haki by "Dark King" Silvers Rayleigh. Kyros, Arabasta Maujii | Luffy is the founder and captain of the Straw Hat Pirates. Roronoa Zoro | Donquixote Mjosgard, Others In the 3rd Japanese Fan Poll, Tashigi is ranked the 20th most popular character in One Piece and is the 4th most popular female character. The captain of the Donquixote Pirates and a former member of the Seven Warlords, as well as a former Celestial Dragon, Doflamingo was the tyrannical ruler of Dressrosa. Most story arcs are filled with interesting characters and locations, each with their own unique flavor. One Piece Brook | Kozuki Hiyori | Tashigi | This took them into a time loop, which seemed like an interesting concept. Devil Fruit powersHakiJitte with Sea Stone at the tip Pirate Crews Hobby Only #Toonami, On Adultswim In Punk Hazard, Doflamingo easily defeated Vice Admiral Smoker. She was originally introduced as a Master Chief Petty Officer in Loguetown until she got promoted to the rank of Ensign, due to the Alabasta events. Ann | Factoring in his Gear 4 form, Luffy has the highest peak of power. Instead of saving the desert kingdom from Crocodile, the Straw Hats had to save Dressrosa from Doflamingo. Sadly, the production of the anime wasn't at its best during this time. Belladonna | Giovanni | Kabu | Rockstar | Mousse | The first time Vegapunk was physically described in the One Piece series was back in Chapter 658, which took place in the Punk Hazard arc. Scan this QR code to download the app now. Bartholomew Kuma | Wicca | Cavendish | She is also very well-versed in katana, knowing their names and origins. However, I had found myself liking PK more and more with each episode. Sanji | Pellini | But if you read manga, then I think it's pretty Before I reach the Time Skip, I didn't want to believe it, as I was pretty hypes to the Fishmen's Island and the New World. WebTashigi is an antagonist hero turned supporting character for Punk Hazard Arc from anime and manga One Piece. The Straw Hats needed to save a little girl from the evil mastermind Kuro, who planned on stealing her fortune. Smoker | This is odd because the game was released long before she ever used the technique in the actual story. After Wano Country, Tashigi takes the kids who were experimented by Caesar Clown to G14 headquarter (a base under the command of Vice-Admiral Doll) to give them medicines to shrink them down to their original size. Jinbe, Straw Hat Grand Fleet The Punk Hazard Arc kickstarted a three-part story that might end in Wano Country. Tsuru | However, in my slow course, I have heard many times that both the Fishmen's Island and Punk Hazard arcs were always considered bad arcs, responsible for dropping the quality of the anime and making watcher switch to manga. Inuarashi | Edison | Senior Officers: Both Luffy and Law had to work together to save Caesar, since they needed him as a pawn against Doflamingo. Friends/Allies Sengoku | Antiheroic Soldier, Capturing pirates.Training.Chasing the Straw Hat Pirates.Caring for children. He was able to withstand several blows from Luffy before inevitably losing to him. For example, Nami had to collect some paper for her navigational duties. Hina | Koala | Sai | Combining his swordsmanship and the powers of the Ope-Ope Fruit, Law is a dangerous fighter worthy of the moniker of "Surgeon of Death." Sanji is the third-strongest Straw Hat after Luffy and Zoro. Shanks | Kozuki Momonosuke | From the East Blue to the New World, anything related to the world of One Piece belongs here! However, he ended up defeated at the hands of Trafalgar Law. Carrot | For several years, fans expected an elderly man to be the lead scientist under the Marines. Clione | 7 Punk Hazard (47 Episodes) Punk Hazard was an arc that kickstarted a multi-arc story. This is where the Straw Hats discovered the illegal SMILE fruits, started an alliance with Trafalgar Law and met Kin'emon and Momonosuke. This arc was full of new plots for the Straw Hats to continue on, as well as bringing back characters like Smoker and Law. Coating his bamboo stick with Armament Haki, Vergo was able to beat Smoker, breaking the latter's Haki-enhanced jitte and denting several layers of steel in front of him in the process. Columbus, Whitebeard Pirates Rakuyo | After arriving on Punk Hazard, the supposedly empty island that hosted the fight between Akainu and Aokiji, the Straw Hat Pirates met Trafalgar Law and Vice Admiral Smoker. He also showcased the scale of his abilities by freezing a giant tsunami created by Whitebeard's Devil Fruit powers. Episodes: 626-628 Dressrosa Arc Manga These smaller parts can generally be summarized as such: The Straw Hats suffer a swift defeat and the Straw Hats make their comeback. A testament to his combat effectiveness, Doflamingo could even use the Awakened abilities of his Devil Fruit. Aphelandra | Shishilian | However, something doesn't really add up. Franky | However, during the early stages of the Egghead arc, many readers were surprised to see a young woman claim herself to be Vegapunk. Jean Bart | The origins of her technique, Kiri Shigure, is dated as far back as the Video Game One Piece Grand Adventure, where she uses it as the final part of her ultimate attack. During the Punk Hazard Arc, Aokiji returned to the island. Owing to the powers of the Logia-class Smoke-Smoke Fruit, Smoker can create and freely control smoke. Arlong Park and Alabasta were much grander in scale, whether it was their action sequences or emotional stakes. Nami decides to spend hers having a bath, using a new Shower Tempo as a shower with Chopper (and unknown to her, Sanji and Brook) looking on. This training made his capabilities skyrocket, surrounding him with an aura of dominating power. Shirahoshi, Donquixote Family Shachi | However, if that isn't the case, her true identity will be revealed. Like Luffy and Zoro, he is a major member of the Eleven Supernovas of the Worst Generation. Bian | It's currently the second longest arc in the One Piece series at over a hundred chapters. Simply put, Dressrosa went on for way too long. He ate the String-String Fruit, which allows him to create razor-sharp strings, which he can use to fly and perform different kinds of attacks at all ranges. Raizo | Punkhazard was the arc I switched to manga cause the pacing went downhill since Fishman Island. It is not the most interesting arc but it is very important to the overall story later on. That's why I switched to the manga. Nothing is dragged out and no fillers at all. Someone lands a punch and it is done. Pythagoras | Tama | After 10 days of fierce fighting, Akainu stood up as the winner. Vegapunk | Punk Hazard is for a little break between Fishman Island and Dressrosa, but still there is a lot of awesome moments. Orlumbus Scan this QR code to download the app now. Nine Red Scabbards: Ever | Tashigi It turned out I found FI arc kind mediocre indeed, no matter how hard I wanted to like it, and this made me worried about the next arcs. Inazuma | Hongo | Isuka Kuzan | There's a reason why most readers don't believe Vegapunk actually showed up in One Piece Chapter 1061. Nerine | Vergo was later able to overwhelm Law, but that only was because had the latter's heart. Zoro effortlessly beat the empowered version of Hyozo, who, in his base form, was able to fend off Luffy. Kozuki Toki | Vinsmoke Reiju | Occupation He skillfully wields a Seastone-tipped weapon, which allows him to immediately weaken Devil Fruit users upon contact. #OnePiece 615 Episode Preview "Brownbeard heroically tries to expose Caesar as a villain, the horrific truth about Punk Hazard is finally revealed" Catch a New #OnePiece Next Saturday @ 1:30AM. Former Marine Admiral Aokiji was on a whole different level compared to any other character featured in One Piece's Punk Hazard Arc. At the beginning of the New World, Luffy was massively stronger than all his foes, but due to his ingenuity and their tricky Devil Fruit powers, he temporarily struggled with Monet and Caesar. Vergo was even able to cover his entire body with the Color of Armament. Kingdew | Kikyo | Poll : Did Smoker deserve a better treatment in the Punk Hazard Arc? However, his Ope-Ope Fruit makes him notably stronger than anyone else below them. There are many reasons why readers are suspicious of this character's identity, so now is a good time to look over them. Im on the last episode of the Fish-Man Island Arc, and I enjoyed it. WebPunk Hazard is an island located in the New World and is the first island the Straw Hat Pirates disembark on (after receiving a distress call from someone on the island) after Note: This article is subjective and reflects the writer's personal views. He landed several hits on Vergo and even inflicted a certain amount of damage on him. Unfortunately, the One Piece story slowed down to almost a crawl. Anime fans all over the world were heartbroken at the news that the great mangaka Kentaro Miura had passed away. Carina | Inuarashi | WebOfficially done with punk hazard Season 22! Benn Beckman Post-Timeskip At the very least, Usopp made his first appearance in the One Piece series, along with the Going Merry ship. On October 1, 2016, Haru is borrowing books from the library at Fujimizaka Middle School, unaware that he is under surveillance. Creating a mountain-sized ROOM, Law used his Amputate technique to defeat Vergo with a slash that cut him in half. Hiramera | Commanders:
