One Piece Episode 472: Akainu's Plot! Whitebeard Entrapped!
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QUICK TAKES
grey_ghost_143
Whitebeard hugging Squard even after he tried to stab him completely caught me off guard, I mean, who does that? It made me realize just how much he sees his crew as his sons, and that unconditional love is exactly why they're all so fiercely loyal to him.
noodle_munch
The marines are really playing dirty with those walls and Akainu is a snake for tricking Squard but Whitebeard still stands tall like a king
ruto
Squard is such a clown for believing the marines over his own family and seeing the look on the other pirates faces was just brutal
malon
I still cant believe Squard actually did that and my heart sank when the sword went through but Whitebeard just hugging him after made me cry like a baby
narutorunner99
Whitebeard is way too kind for his own good and I was so mad at Squard for being such a fool and falling for that obvious marine lie
monk_maz_koshia_296
You can tell Whitebeard is getting older since he didn't dodge that hit and it makes the whole situation at Marineford feel so much more desperate
ryuk_reaper_113
My stomach dropped when the sword came out the other side of Whitebeard and I hate how Akainu is such a master manipulator who ruined everything for the allies
nunnally_lamperouge_174
Akainu is such a snake for using a dirty trick like that and it shows he will do anything to win even if he has to lie to a whole fleet
violet_evergarden_168
When Squard actually stabbed Pops, my stomach dropped – I just couldn't believe he fell for Akainu's lies like that, even with everything Whitebeard has done for him. It's so messed up to think Akainu played on his fear so perfectly, making Squard betray the man who saw him as family.
professor_rowan_331
Squard must've felt like such an idiot, I know I would have, when Whitebeard just completely brushes off the betrayal and pulls him into that hug. It honestly made me tear up a bit, seeing the sheer depth of Whitebeard's love and knowing Squard really didn't deserve a father figure like that after what he did.
captain_keeta_278
Akainu is a brilliant strategist but he is also completely heartless for using Squard like a tool just to get a cheap shot at Whitebeard
sawyer
Watching the sword go straight through Whitebeard was a total shock and then he actually hugged him instead of fighting back
poppy_365
Whitebeard is still a total monster even after getting stabbed and he just cleared a path for everyone like it was nothing
tanjiro_tidal
The tension at Marineford is getting way too high, and the way the Marines are manipulating every single detail of this war is honestly terrifying to watch
jiro_jolt_127
You can really feel how much Squard hates Roger because that anger totally blinded him to the fact that Whitebeard would never betray his own family
platinum_323
I was shouting at the screen when Akainu started whispering those lies to Squard, because it was so obvious he was being played and then seeing Whitebeard hug him even after being stabbed through the chest really got to me and he is just the best dad in this series for that resolve to keep fighting even with that massive wound is unreal
tengu_tempest_61
The Marines cutting the broadcast right when things got crazy was such a dirty move and it shows how desperate they are to hide the truth from the world
hakuda_hero_473
I felt physically sick when Squard's blade went all the way through Whitebeard and I was so worried he was going to die right then and there
cloud_strife_399
I really can't believe Squard fell for that garbage from Akainu and seeing him actually stab Whitebeard after everything Pops did for him was just devastating
gold_319
I honestly cannot believe Akainu went that low to trick one of Whitebeard's own sons into attacking him. Watching Squard fall for that trap was painful and frustrating. That moment when Whitebeard forgave him anyway was just beautiful. I really felt the weight of his love for his family there, and seeing him finally join the fight himself is terrifying
EPISODE CONTEXT
Coming directly after Episode 471's escalation with the Pacifista deployment, this episode deepens the Marines' offensive by shifting from military force to psychological tactics targeting Whitebeard's alliance from within. It serves as a critical turning point in the Marineford arc, fracturing pirate unity just as the battlefield grows more desperate. The fallout here directly sets up the next episode's encircling wall activation, tightening the noose around Whitebeard's forces even further.
QUICK TAKES
grey_ghost_143
Whitebeard hugging Squard even after he tried to stab him completely caught me off guard, I mean, who does that? It made me realize just how much he sees his crew as his sons, and that unconditional love is exactly why they're all so fiercely loyal to him.
noodle_munch
The marines are really playing dirty with those walls and Akainu is a snake for tricking Squard but Whitebeard still stands tall like a king
ruto
Squard is such a clown for believing the marines over his own family and seeing the look on the other pirates faces was just brutal
malon
I still cant believe Squard actually did that and my heart sank when the sword went through but Whitebeard just hugging him after made me cry like a baby
narutorunner99
Whitebeard is way too kind for his own good and I was so mad at Squard for being such a fool and falling for that obvious marine lie
monk_maz_koshia_296
You can tell Whitebeard is getting older since he didn't dodge that hit and it makes the whole situation at Marineford feel so much more desperate
ryuk_reaper_113
My stomach dropped when the sword came out the other side of Whitebeard and I hate how Akainu is such a master manipulator who ruined everything for the allies
nunnally_lamperouge_174
Akainu is such a snake for using a dirty trick like that and it shows he will do anything to win even if he has to lie to a whole fleet
violet_evergarden_168
When Squard actually stabbed Pops, my stomach dropped – I just couldn't believe he fell for Akainu's lies like that, even with everything Whitebeard has done for him. It's so messed up to think Akainu played on his fear so perfectly, making Squard betray the man who saw him as family.
professor_rowan_331
Squard must've felt like such an idiot, I know I would have, when Whitebeard just completely brushes off the betrayal and pulls him into that hug. It honestly made me tear up a bit, seeing the sheer depth of Whitebeard's love and knowing Squard really didn't deserve a father figure like that after what he did.
captain_keeta_278
Akainu is a brilliant strategist but he is also completely heartless for using Squard like a tool just to get a cheap shot at Whitebeard
sawyer
Watching the sword go straight through Whitebeard was a total shock and then he actually hugged him instead of fighting back
poppy_365
Whitebeard is still a total monster even after getting stabbed and he just cleared a path for everyone like it was nothing
tanjiro_tidal
The tension at Marineford is getting way too high, and the way the Marines are manipulating every single detail of this war is honestly terrifying to watch
jiro_jolt_127
You can really feel how much Squard hates Roger because that anger totally blinded him to the fact that Whitebeard would never betray his own family
platinum_323
I was shouting at the screen when Akainu started whispering those lies to Squard, because it was so obvious he was being played and then seeing Whitebeard hug him even after being stabbed through the chest really got to me and he is just the best dad in this series for that resolve to keep fighting even with that massive wound is unreal
tengu_tempest_61
The Marines cutting the broadcast right when things got crazy was such a dirty move and it shows how desperate they are to hide the truth from the world
hakuda_hero_473
I felt physically sick when Squard's blade went all the way through Whitebeard and I was so worried he was going to die right then and there
cloud_strife_399
I really can't believe Squard fell for that garbage from Akainu and seeing him actually stab Whitebeard after everything Pops did for him was just devastating
gold_319
I honestly cannot believe Akainu went that low to trick one of Whitebeard's own sons into attacking him. Watching Squard fall for that trap was painful and frustrating. That moment when Whitebeard forgave him anyway was just beautiful. I really felt the weight of his love for his family there, and seeing him finally join the fight himself is terrifying
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