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Warden Magellan's Strategy! Straw Hat Entrapment Completed!

EpisodeEp. 433

Magellan marshals his forces to Level 4 to cut Luffy off, Bentham reveals his goal of reaching Ivankov on Level 5, and the four reunited fugitives team up to topple the brutal beast Minotaurus.

Japanese Airdate: January 9, 2010
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Summary

Word of the break-in finally reaches Magellan, who pulls his guards toward Level 4 to intercept the intruders. On Level 3, Bentham confides that he hopes to find Emporio Ivankov, the ruler of the Kamabakka Kingdom, who is locked away on Level 5. As he and Luffy reach a vast pit dropping to the next floor, they cross paths once more with Buggy and Galdino, both fleeing the monstrous Minotaurus that had thrashed Luffy and Bentham before.

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The cow-like demon charges with brutal speed, battering the group with its club and nearly strangling Bentham, but Luffy knocks it back with Gomu Gomu no Jet Bazooka. As the four flee toward the boiling Burning Heat Hell, the beast keeps pursuing. Buggy fires a Muggy Ball from his foot to blast it away, and finally Bentham's kick combines with Galdino's wax reinforcing Luffy's Mallet Rifle to bring the demon down, letting the four celebrate before pressing on.

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Notes

Part of the Impel Down Arc, this episode adapts chapter 532 and reveals the real names behind two disguised allies: Bon Kurei is named Bentham, and Mr. 3 is named Galdino. It debuts a combination attack pairing Luffy's stretching power with Galdino's wax. Ace, sensing Magellan's involvement, anxiously warns his brother to stay away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who does Bentham hope to find inside Impel Down?

In Episode 433, Bentham confides to Luffy that he is searching for Emporio Ivankov, the ruler of the Kamabakka Kingdom, who is locked away on Level 5 of Impel Down.

What is Minotaurus in One Piece?

Minotaurus is a cow like Jailer Beast in Impel Down that ambushes Luffy's group in Episode 433, battering them with its club and nearly strangling Bentham before the group brings it down together.

How do Luffy and his friends defeat Minotaurus?

Buggy blasts Minotaurus with a Muggy Ball fired from his foot, then Bentham's kick combines with Galdino's wax reinforcing Luffy's Mallet Rifle to finally bring the beast down in Episode 433.

What are the real names of Bon Kurei and Mr. 3?

Episode 433 reveals that Bon Kurei's real name is Bentham and that Mr. 3's real name is Galdino.

What does Magellan do after learning of the prison break in?

Once word of the break in reaches him, Warden Magellan pulls his guards toward Level 4 in Episode 433 to intercept Luffy and the other intruders.

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