One Piece Episode 999: I'll Protect You! Yamato Meets Momonosuke!
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One Piece Episode 999: I'll Protect You! Yamato Meets Momonosuke!
Canon/HIGH
OSHIMETER
9.3
57 Fans
5
4
3
2
1
PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack
QUICK TAKES
ortega
The backstory about the Numbers being failed experiments really adds a dark layer to how Kaido builds his army
angelegf
Franky telling Nami they cannot run if they want to be on the Pirate King crew really showed how much he trusts Luffy
hawks_eye_387
I could not stop laughing when Robin and Jinbe treated Big Mom like a bowling ball and just rolled her right out of the building
tatsumaki_tornado
my jaw dropped seeing the entire crew together like that in the final shot, especially with jinbe finally by their side after so long. it makes me feel like this is truly the start of the real fight, and i can't wait for them to finally stop running and unleash their full power against these yonko goons.
mikasasimp
Franky and Brook actually driving that motorcycle right over Big Mom's face had me screaming with laughter, like who even thinks of doing that?! It's peak Straw Hat chaos, and I wouldn't have it any other way for this raid.
subrosian_292
You have to chuckle at Yamato telling Momo she is his dad and him just running away in pure terror
itachi_illusion
Yamato logic is so funny to me because she really thought she could just say she was Oden and Momo would be fine
professor_elm_330
It is hilarious how Franky and Brook just ran over a Yonko like she was a speed bump, but Nami being absolutely traumatized in the background really grounded the whole situation
suzaku_kururugi_172
Yamato is such a strange character, but her obsession with being Oden is definitely going to make things awkward for Momonosuke going forward in this war
alvavalva
Nami was absolutely terrified for her life while Big Mom was hunting her, but luckily Franky showed up just in time to give her some backup
hakudoshi
yamato claiming she is oden right in front of the poor kids face is such a strange move and shinobu using that smoke bomb to get away was the most relatable thing ever
shun
i was laughing so hard when robin just sprouted those giant hands and started rolling big mom toward the exit and it was such a creative way to handle a monster
brock
Yamato telling Momonosuke that she is his father was so weird and funny at the same time and the way Shinobu just vanished with that smoke bomb was hilarious
popthatcorn14
big mom getting rolled out of the room like a giant ball was the funniest thing and jinbe and robin really have that veteran energy together when they work to keep the crew safe
yosuzume_yurei
Franky telling Nami he wont run from an emperor because his captain is going to be the king of the pirates was so cool
pierce
the look on momonosukes face when yamato started shouting that she was actually his dad made me feel so bad for the kid because he was already having a rough day
chrome_crafter_160
Chopper and Usopp getting totally ragdolled in that tank while the giant cackled was hilarious, I swear I haven't laughed that hard at them since way back when they were facing off against that big robot guy. It just brought back all those classic Straw Hat slapstick vibes, making me wonder if they'll ever catch a break.
magna_maestro_141
Big Mom getting bullied by the Straw Hats like that feels a bit disrespectful to how strong she is supposed to be even if the Radical Beam looked incredible against that Number
goku_guardian
Watching Robin and Jinbe literally roll Big Mom out of the room like a giant katamari was something you never expect to see from a Yonko
puck_paws
Learning that the Numbers are actually failed experiments from Punk Hazard makes them feel way more creepy and tragic than just big giants
EPISODE CONTEXT
Coming off Episode 998's focus on Nami's struggles with Zeus, Episode 999 widens the lens to showcase the broader crew in action across the Onigashima battlefield, reinforcing the scale and stakes of the raid. This episode serves as the final launchpad before the landmark Episode 1000, deliberately positioning key characters and alliances to maximize the payoff of that milestone convergence. It's a bridge episode in the best sense—packed with substance while building unmistakable anticipation.
QUICK TAKES
ortega
The backstory about the Numbers being failed experiments really adds a dark layer to how Kaido builds his army
angelegf
Franky telling Nami they cannot run if they want to be on the Pirate King crew really showed how much he trusts Luffy
hawks_eye_387
I could not stop laughing when Robin and Jinbe treated Big Mom like a bowling ball and just rolled her right out of the building
tatsumaki_tornado
my jaw dropped seeing the entire crew together like that in the final shot, especially with jinbe finally by their side after so long. it makes me feel like this is truly the start of the real fight, and i can't wait for them to finally stop running and unleash their full power against these yonko goons.
mikasasimp
Franky and Brook actually driving that motorcycle right over Big Mom's face had me screaming with laughter, like who even thinks of doing that?! It's peak Straw Hat chaos, and I wouldn't have it any other way for this raid.
subrosian_292
You have to chuckle at Yamato telling Momo she is his dad and him just running away in pure terror
itachi_illusion
Yamato logic is so funny to me because she really thought she could just say she was Oden and Momo would be fine
professor_elm_330
It is hilarious how Franky and Brook just ran over a Yonko like she was a speed bump, but Nami being absolutely traumatized in the background really grounded the whole situation
suzaku_kururugi_172
Yamato is such a strange character, but her obsession with being Oden is definitely going to make things awkward for Momonosuke going forward in this war
alvavalva
Nami was absolutely terrified for her life while Big Mom was hunting her, but luckily Franky showed up just in time to give her some backup
hakudoshi
yamato claiming she is oden right in front of the poor kids face is such a strange move and shinobu using that smoke bomb to get away was the most relatable thing ever
shun
i was laughing so hard when robin just sprouted those giant hands and started rolling big mom toward the exit and it was such a creative way to handle a monster
brock
Yamato telling Momonosuke that she is his father was so weird and funny at the same time and the way Shinobu just vanished with that smoke bomb was hilarious
popthatcorn14
big mom getting rolled out of the room like a giant ball was the funniest thing and jinbe and robin really have that veteran energy together when they work to keep the crew safe
yosuzume_yurei
Franky telling Nami he wont run from an emperor because his captain is going to be the king of the pirates was so cool
pierce
the look on momonosukes face when yamato started shouting that she was actually his dad made me feel so bad for the kid because he was already having a rough day
chrome_crafter_160
Chopper and Usopp getting totally ragdolled in that tank while the giant cackled was hilarious, I swear I haven't laughed that hard at them since way back when they were facing off against that big robot guy. It just brought back all those classic Straw Hat slapstick vibes, making me wonder if they'll ever catch a break.
magna_maestro_141
Big Mom getting bullied by the Straw Hats like that feels a bit disrespectful to how strong she is supposed to be even if the Radical Beam looked incredible against that Number
goku_guardian
Watching Robin and Jinbe literally roll Big Mom out of the room like a giant katamari was something you never expect to see from a Yonko
puck_paws
Learning that the Numbers are actually failed experiments from Punk Hazard makes them feel way more creepy and tragic than just big giants
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