One Piece Episode 105: The Battlefront of Alabasta! Rainbase, the City of Dreams!
Canon/MED
OSHIMETER
9.3
65 Fans
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1
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One Piece Episode 105: The Battlefront of Alabasta! Rainbase, the City of Dreams!
Canon/MED
OSHIMETER
9.3
65 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
venkateshonline
VerifiedThe arc reaches a critical point with escalating danger and strategic positioning. The tension feels immediate.
noodle_munch
Crocodile laughing while Alabasta burns in his head makes him such a creep and you can tell he is just pure evil and it makes the ending trap scarier
palkia_308
I can finally see how much Luffy got through to Vivi and seeing her get serious made me so happy because she actually trusts them now
postman_273
Vivi crying while she accepts the plan to go after Crocodile directly was a huge shift and her resolve is getting so much stronger now
kaolinite_382
Luffy and Usopp walking straight into Smoker at the bar was the most predictable thing ever and Zoro was totally right to worry about them trying to be sneaky
artemis
I really felt for Koza when he stopped that kid from joining the rebels and it made the whole flashback to his childhood mean so much more
thecatlife
King Cobra finds out Crocodile is the one pulling the strings and it was actually scary, since he is willing to burn the palace down just to stop him.
robert_rifle
Zoro was so right for having zero trust in Luffy being quiet and seeing them run into the marines immediately proved his point perfectly
miraidon
Smoker and Tashigi chasing the crew through the streets after that awkward bar meeting was hilarious because my favorite idiot completely ruined the stealth mission
jushiro_jubei
Luffy and Usopp shouting for water and sitting right next to Smoker and Tashigi is the most Straw Hat thing ever
tokay
It is terrifying how Crocodile has been pulling everyone's strings from the shadows while acting like a hero to the public
catarina_claes_164
I seriously can't believe Karoo finally made it to the king with that letter from Vivi. It was such a heavy moment when Cobra realized Igaram was gone and that Crocodile has been playing everyone this whole time. Watching the royal army actually start marching toward Rainbase makes the whole scale of this war feel real and terrifying for once
fujin_fighter_37
The marine captain just will not leave Luffy alone and it makes the whole situation in Rainbase so much more tense and messy
amaterasu_angel
Sanji asking Usopp to watch over Nami while he fights the marines is just how he is, and it shows he prefers to keep her out of the fighting entirely
lexaeus
I am still laughing at Nami getting mad at the boys for blowing their cover in like two seconds
chad_champion_494
The king deciding to leave the palace and take the fight to Crocodile just shows he actually cares about the people more than his own safety
mewtwo_304
Smoker showing up in the middle of a bar while Luffy and Usopp are being idiots is just so funny
skull_kid
I really felt for Zoro when he started running from Tashigi because she looks so much like Kuina and he just cannot handle that at all
midnightweeb
Smoker chasing Luffy through the streets of Rainbase while the rest of the crew is trying to lay low was pure chaos and it shows how Luffy just can't stay out of trouble
yamabiko_yamato_40
Watching Nami get all excited about the gambling in Rainbase while everyone else is worried about the Marines and Crocodile is just classic Nami and it was a good laugh
EPISODE CONTEXT
This episode follows Luffy and Vivi's pivotal emotional commitment to liberating Alabasta and pivots the narrative from preparation into direct confrontation with Crocodile. It functions as a critical bridge episode, moving the Straw Hats into enemy territory at Rainbase and escalating tension ahead of the Alabasta arc's climactic battles. The convergence of Smoker, the crew, and Crocodile's operation in one location signals that the arc's endgame is now firmly in motion.
QUICK TAKES
venkateshonline
VerifiedThe arc reaches a critical point with escalating danger and strategic positioning. The tension feels immediate.
noodle_munch
Crocodile laughing while Alabasta burns in his head makes him such a creep and you can tell he is just pure evil and it makes the ending trap scarier
palkia_308
I can finally see how much Luffy got through to Vivi and seeing her get serious made me so happy because she actually trusts them now
postman_273
Vivi crying while she accepts the plan to go after Crocodile directly was a huge shift and her resolve is getting so much stronger now
kaolinite_382
Luffy and Usopp walking straight into Smoker at the bar was the most predictable thing ever and Zoro was totally right to worry about them trying to be sneaky
artemis
I really felt for Koza when he stopped that kid from joining the rebels and it made the whole flashback to his childhood mean so much more
thecatlife
King Cobra finds out Crocodile is the one pulling the strings and it was actually scary, since he is willing to burn the palace down just to stop him.
robert_rifle
Zoro was so right for having zero trust in Luffy being quiet and seeing them run into the marines immediately proved his point perfectly
miraidon
Smoker and Tashigi chasing the crew through the streets after that awkward bar meeting was hilarious because my favorite idiot completely ruined the stealth mission
jushiro_jubei
Luffy and Usopp shouting for water and sitting right next to Smoker and Tashigi is the most Straw Hat thing ever
tokay
It is terrifying how Crocodile has been pulling everyone's strings from the shadows while acting like a hero to the public
catarina_claes_164
I seriously can't believe Karoo finally made it to the king with that letter from Vivi. It was such a heavy moment when Cobra realized Igaram was gone and that Crocodile has been playing everyone this whole time. Watching the royal army actually start marching toward Rainbase makes the whole scale of this war feel real and terrifying for once
fujin_fighter_37
The marine captain just will not leave Luffy alone and it makes the whole situation in Rainbase so much more tense and messy
amaterasu_angel
Sanji asking Usopp to watch over Nami while he fights the marines is just how he is, and it shows he prefers to keep her out of the fighting entirely
lexaeus
I am still laughing at Nami getting mad at the boys for blowing their cover in like two seconds
chad_champion_494
The king deciding to leave the palace and take the fight to Crocodile just shows he actually cares about the people more than his own safety
mewtwo_304
Smoker showing up in the middle of a bar while Luffy and Usopp are being idiots is just so funny
skull_kid
I really felt for Zoro when he started running from Tashigi because she looks so much like Kuina and he just cannot handle that at all
midnightweeb
Smoker chasing Luffy through the streets of Rainbase while the rest of the crew is trying to lay low was pure chaos and it shows how Luffy just can't stay out of trouble
yamabiko_yamato_40
Watching Nami get all excited about the gambling in Rainbase while everyone else is worried about the Marines and Crocodile is just classic Nami and it was a good laugh
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