A recut entry from the Fish-Man Island Saga opening the clash between the Straw Hats and Hody Jones' army. Luffy wipes out fifty thousand soldiers at a stroke and charges the leader, while Vander Decken IX flings the colossal ship Noah at Shirahoshi.
Summary
The struggle against Hody Jones' enormous force gets underway. Luffy fells fifty thousand soldiers in one blow, and as his crewmates tear through the other fifty thousand, he barrels straight at Hody himself. Far from the main clash, Vander Decken IX launches the gigantic vessel Noah toward the princess Shirahoshi.
Key Events
Every member of the Straw Hat crew throws itself into open combat against Hody's troops, with Luffy thinning the enemy almost instantly before fixing his sights on the commander. At the same time, the threat bearing down on Shirahoshi raises the stakes as Vander Decken's hurled ship draws near.
Notes
This entry is part of the condensed retelling of One Piece's Fish-Man Island Saga, a trimmed recut that assembles its footage from the original episodes 554 through 557. It belongs to the Fish-Man Island storyline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What original episodes does this Special Edited Version compile?
This recut entry assembles footage from the original episodes 554 through 557 of One Piece's Fish-Man Island Saga.
How many enemy soldiers does Luffy defeat in a single blow?
Luffy wipes out fifty thousand of Hody Jones' soldiers in one blow before charging straight at Hody himself.
Who commands the massive army the Straw Hats fight in this episode?
The Straw Hats battle an enormous force of one hundred thousand soldiers commanded by Hody Jones.
What threat does Vander Decken IX pose to Shirahoshi in this episode?
Away from the main battle, Vander Decken IX launches the colossal ship Noah toward the princess Shirahoshi, raising the stakes for the fight below.
What arc does this special edited episode belong to?
This condensed recut belongs to the Fish-Man Island Arc, drawn from the broader Fish-Man Island Saga.
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