One Piece Episode 473: The Encircling Walls Activated! The Whitebeard Pirates Backed into a Corner!!
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One Piece Episode 473: The Encircling Walls Activated! The Whitebeard Pirates Backed into a Corner!!
Canon/HIGH
OSHIMETER
9.8
47 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
adjuchas_ace_478
Luffy really thought he could just toss a wooden mast and take on all three admirals at the same time the absolute madman is actually fearless even when Akainu is turning the floor into a literal oven
tengu_tempest_61
I cannot believe Squard actually fell for that obvious lie from Akainu and now the whole crew is stuck inside those walls because he was being a total moron
maki_maverick_137
i feel sick seeing how easily akainu manipulated squard into betraying his own family and it makes him such a hateful villain but also really effective at winning this war
zamazenta
those massive walls coming up out of the sea changed the whole mood of the battle and now the pirates are basically stuck in a slaughterhouse
kamina_the_man
Luffy, swinging that massive piece of ship at all three admirals, my jaw just dropped at the sheer audacity. I knew he was totally outmatched, but his unwavering resolve for Ace made me believe, even for a second, that he might actually pull something off, which is insane. That kind of gutsy, reckless determination is what I really admire about him, even if it scares me sometimes.
hosenki
it hit me hard seeing how much luffy is struggling against the admirals and his determination is the only thing keeping him moving against those monsters
jackie_jackal_491
whitebeard giving squard a hug instead of killing him for the betrayal was such a noble move and it really proved he is a true father
giovanni
seeing the commanders like marco get overwhelmed by those magma fists is depressing, especially since the walls have them boxed in like rats and akainu is terrifyingly efficient at killing pirates with his brutal tactics
tanjiro_tidal
squard is such a massive idiot for falling for that navy trap and stabbing the guy trying to save everyone so there is zero sympathy for him right now
nekomata_ninja
my brain actually broke when whitebeard started tilting the entire ocean and island like he was just flipping a table and it really shows why he is the strongest man alive
ozzyohm
akainu melting all that ice and turning the ocean into a boiling pot is genuinely terrifying because the whitebeard pirates have nowhere to go now
zero_two_zenin
My head was spinning when Whitebeard grabbed the air and shifted the whole sea. I thought he was finished after the betrayal but he just got even scarier than before
mamamu_yan
Squard is officially the biggest idiot in the entire world for falling for that obvious marine bait. He ruined the entire momentum of the war and seeing the pirates get cornered because of him is frustrating
sado_chadian_492
Jinbe is easily the most helpful guy in this war so far since he is the only one actually keeping Luffy alive. Everyone needs a friend like him because he carries Luffy through the literal fire and water
cyprine
Akainu is a total snake for how he played Squard, but you have to admit the marines are playing this war way smarter than the pirates right now
jiraiya_jester_50
The sheer scale of this fight is getting out of hand now that the navy activated their plan. Seeing those walls rise up and realizing there is no way out for Ace or the others is haunting
bounto_bane_479
I felt so much dread when Luffy stood there in front of all three Admirals alone. He is way out of his league but his face looked so determined while he was holding that broken mast
mumen_rider
The way the marines just shut those giant steel walls and trapped everyone inside was terrifying to watch. I honestly don't see how they get out of this mess now that Akainu is raining down giant fists of magma to melt the very floor they are standing on. It feels like the end for the Whitebeard crew and the navy strategy is actually working perfectly for once
jet_black_177
That marine strategy to activate the encircling walls was a cold move and you could see the panic starting to set in for the Whitebeard crew
cilan_339
Sengoku is a monster for those walls and now the pirates are basically sitting ducks. Watching Akainu start melting the ice while they are trapped in that circle is the most stressful thing ever
EPISODE CONTEXT
Deep into the Marineford arc, this episode follows the Marines escalating from defense to full offensive dominance, marking a critical shift where Whitebeard's alliance transitions from attackers to the cornered. It builds directly on the chaotic large-scale confrontations of the preceding episodes while setting the stage for desperate counterattacks as the pirates scramble to break through the encircling walls and keep Ace's rescue mission alive.
QUICK TAKES
adjuchas_ace_478
Luffy really thought he could just toss a wooden mast and take on all three admirals at the same time the absolute madman is actually fearless even when Akainu is turning the floor into a literal oven
tengu_tempest_61
I cannot believe Squard actually fell for that obvious lie from Akainu and now the whole crew is stuck inside those walls because he was being a total moron
maki_maverick_137
i feel sick seeing how easily akainu manipulated squard into betraying his own family and it makes him such a hateful villain but also really effective at winning this war
zamazenta
those massive walls coming up out of the sea changed the whole mood of the battle and now the pirates are basically stuck in a slaughterhouse
kamina_the_man
Luffy, swinging that massive piece of ship at all three admirals, my jaw just dropped at the sheer audacity. I knew he was totally outmatched, but his unwavering resolve for Ace made me believe, even for a second, that he might actually pull something off, which is insane. That kind of gutsy, reckless determination is what I really admire about him, even if it scares me sometimes.
hosenki
it hit me hard seeing how much luffy is struggling against the admirals and his determination is the only thing keeping him moving against those monsters
jackie_jackal_491
whitebeard giving squard a hug instead of killing him for the betrayal was such a noble move and it really proved he is a true father
giovanni
seeing the commanders like marco get overwhelmed by those magma fists is depressing, especially since the walls have them boxed in like rats and akainu is terrifyingly efficient at killing pirates with his brutal tactics
tanjiro_tidal
squard is such a massive idiot for falling for that navy trap and stabbing the guy trying to save everyone so there is zero sympathy for him right now
nekomata_ninja
my brain actually broke when whitebeard started tilting the entire ocean and island like he was just flipping a table and it really shows why he is the strongest man alive
ozzyohm
akainu melting all that ice and turning the ocean into a boiling pot is genuinely terrifying because the whitebeard pirates have nowhere to go now
zero_two_zenin
My head was spinning when Whitebeard grabbed the air and shifted the whole sea. I thought he was finished after the betrayal but he just got even scarier than before
mamamu_yan
Squard is officially the biggest idiot in the entire world for falling for that obvious marine bait. He ruined the entire momentum of the war and seeing the pirates get cornered because of him is frustrating
sado_chadian_492
Jinbe is easily the most helpful guy in this war so far since he is the only one actually keeping Luffy alive. Everyone needs a friend like him because he carries Luffy through the literal fire and water
cyprine
Akainu is a total snake for how he played Squard, but you have to admit the marines are playing this war way smarter than the pirates right now
jiraiya_jester_50
The sheer scale of this fight is getting out of hand now that the navy activated their plan. Seeing those walls rise up and realizing there is no way out for Ace or the others is haunting
bounto_bane_479
I felt so much dread when Luffy stood there in front of all three Admirals alone. He is way out of his league but his face looked so determined while he was holding that broken mast
mumen_rider
The way the marines just shut those giant steel walls and trapped everyone inside was terrifying to watch. I honestly don't see how they get out of this mess now that Akainu is raining down giant fists of magma to melt the very floor they are standing on. It feels like the end for the Whitebeard crew and the navy strategy is actually working perfectly for once
jet_black_177
That marine strategy to activate the encircling walls was a cold move and you could see the panic starting to set in for the Whitebeard crew
cilan_339
Sengoku is a monster for those walls and now the pirates are basically sitting ducks. Watching Akainu start melting the ice while they are trapped in that circle is the most stressful thing ever
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