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Over two decades , Monkey D. Luffy and his friends have sailed the Grand Line , facing foe of all shape and sizes inOne Piece . Dastardly enemy from all sorts of shoes have stood in the Straw Hat pirates ' way and soon learn a worthful lesson about underestimating their spunky pirate drawing card . With such a vast ensemble , its no shock that the large troupe of antagonist
There ’s a circle to pick out from , as Luffy ’s journeying has bestow him against fellow pirates , the Seven Warlords of the Sea , the Marines , Cipher Pol , and the lofty Four Emperors .
The near ofOne Piece ’s villain arenot necessarilythe strongest that the Straw Hats have faced , but rather the most memorable and meaningful for Luffy and his protagonist to take down .
10Sir Crocodile of the Seven Warlords of the Sea
The Leader of Baroque Works
Crocodile was the first big opposition that the Straw Hats encountered on the Grand Line , and was the main antagonist of the Alabasta Saga . Leading the materialistic group Baroque Works , he project to utilise a civil war to destabilise the kingdom of Alabasta and take the desert realm for himself , and reign supreme with his Sand - Sand fruit . More significantly , he was one of the first citizenry to truly kill Luffy in a battle – other enemy had briefly had the vantage on the Straw hat , but Luffy had been soundly defeated by Crocodile .
But , Crocodile found Luffy come at him again and again , giving pursual to the Warlord and refusing to give up . By pushing Luffy further than any opposer before him , Crocodile was just a taste of the kind of hijack the Straw Hats could run into on the Grand Line , swear out as an important augury of the kind of challenge that lay ahead .
9Enel, ‘God’ of Skypiea
The Thunder Wielding Conqueror
The purported god of the Skypeia Islands , Enel was much like Crocodile in that he seemed like an undefeatable foe . His Rumble Rumble yield allowed him to become lightning bodied , eviscerating the Straw Hats and their allies with ease . But when it come to Luffy , Enel shortly actualise he ’s met his mortal foe , a man made of rubber that ca n’t but be electrocute .
The picture of Enel realizing this stand up among the series ' most iconic moments , and one of the most evacuant too , as Enel ’s bravado jailbreak in the case of the Straw Hat sea rover . The ensuing battle and conclusion to the electric arc also tolerate as one ofOne Piece ’s most triumphal moments , as all of Skypiea hear the ringing bell that denote the god ’s defeat . It ’s more than enough to land Enel a spot among the top villains of the serial publication .
8Charlotte Linlin, Big Mom of the Four Emperors
Tyrant Queen of Totto Land and Mother to Many
When Luffy first entered the ' New World ' one-half of the Grand Line , he was quick to make an enemy of Big Mom of the Four Emperors . She govern over Totto Land , a purported state where everyone is ' equal , ' though its residents are essentially wring by her for their literal lifespan forcethrough her Soul - Soul fruit . Linlin is grabby , powerful , and terrify in action .
Part of what make Big Mom such a neat villain is n’t necessarily her combat with the supporter , but rather how much depth she is given . She has an incredibly sad backstory that reveals why she became the authoritarian pirate ship she is today , from being abandoned by her parents , intended to be used by her adopted mother , and getting overwork by a pirate who see what she could do . Big Mom has a lot of depth to her villainy , and that ’s a factor that gives her a spot among the in effect .
7Charlotte Katakuri of the Three Sweet Commanders
The Billion Berry Pirate Commander
with child Mom has a lot of minor , having over eighty of them , and that ’s not counting grandchildren . But one among them stands as the undisputed strongest - Charlotte Katakuri . When the Straw Hats wreck the wedding ceremony and attempted character assassination of the Germa royal family , Katakuri is the resister Luffy find himself against . A master of advanced observation haki , Luffy once again confront an opposition that seems to be impossible to hit , as the Sweet Commander predicts every move hold at him before his enemy even moves .
But he ’s used to that variety of thing by Whole Cake , and require to defeat the potent sea robber rather than fly . The engagement that goes down cements Katakuri as one of the most honorable sea robber on the sea , eager to fight down an opponent like Luffy . In the death , both he and Luffycome to prize each other ’s tenacity and strength , with Katakuri at last falling to the Straw Hat ’s powered up Gear 4 form . Katakuri stand for the idealistic opponent to clash against Luffy , and is one of the most memorable antagonists because of it .
6Kaido the Beast, the World’s Strongest Creature
The All Powerful Pirate Scourge of Wano
Kaido had been revere throughout the manga as one of the strongest pirates to ever live . His simple front had been alluded to all the way from the Punk Hazard arc , but he does n’t show up properly until the Straw Hats get through Wano , the country where he rules supreme . With his Fish - Pisces yield , Model : Azure Dragon , immense haki abilities , and incredible durability and stamen , Kaido definitely lives up to his title of the World ’s Strongest Creature .
Unsurprisingly , it take the effort of not just Luffy , but many allies to finally take down this beast of the Four Emperors . From Zoro , Trafalgar Law , Captain Eustass Kid , his own child Yamato , and the many samurai whom he spurned . Even then , Luffy had to develop his mogul further , awakening his devil fruit to unleashhis greatest power yet : Gear 5 . Kaido deserves his situation among the best villains for agitate Luffy to fresh heights of power , and finishing the saga of the Four Emperors with a bang .
5Fleet Admiral Sakazuki, Wielder of Absolute Justice
Formerly Akainu of the Marine Admirals
As Akainu , Sakazuki install himself as one of the marines with the heaviest sense of ' Justice Department . ' Few escape his DoJ - driven ira , from evacuating civilian , deserting Marines , and , of course , pirates . No sports fan ofOne Piececan draw a blank the function he play in the battle of Marineford , where he not only killed Luffy ’s chum Portgaz D. Ace , but he mortally wounded Whitebeard of the Four Emperors as well .
Sakazuki stands as the definitive expression of the marines now , leading them with as branding iron a fist as he had when he was just one of the Admirals . Stewing in ire as he watch the world of pirate spiral out of his ascendancy , his comeback to the battlefield might be among the most anticipated moments ofOne Pieceoverall , given how brawny he seemed in Marinefordand how Luffy had developed since that time . The cathartic vengeance for Ace ’s death Luffy will dole out will undoubtedly endure among the series ' best moments .
4Donquixote Doflamingo, ‘Joker’ of the Criminal Underworld
Heavenly Yaksha of the Seven Warlords of the Sea
Cocky , barbarous , and positive – Donquixote Doflamingo had long been teased throughout the whole ofOne Piece , but only accept key level during the Dressrosa arc . While Crocodile only undertake to take over a kingdom , Doflamingo ’s takeover really succeeds , and he seat as the power of Dressrosa , ruling an conglomerate he keeps artificially happy while simultaneously oppress the masses . Doflamingo is n’t the strongest villain Luffy has faced , but he did stand out as one of the most vile .
Even his backstory , while sympathetic , highlights how he had been this way as a child too . While he and his family were onceamong the Celestial Dragons , they range off the title to hug their humanity . But Doflamingo resented his father for this , as the civilians of the world hated them . Deprived of the lavish lifestyle he thought he deserved , he kill his father and spend his years reach to take in those privileges back . Donquixote Doflamingo is very vicious , and he ’s undoubtedly earn his spot among the skilful baddie ofOne Piece .
3Rob Lucci, the ‘Massacre Weapon’ of Cipher Pol
Director and Leader of Cipher Pol Aigis Zero
One of the strongest factor of the clandestine Cipher Pol organization , Rob Lucci , take key stage as an antagonist in the Water 7 and Enies Lobby discharge . While he seems like an untouchable foeman alongside his fellow agents , it ’s his actions that drive the Straw Hats to get even stronger , with Luffy particularly developing Gear 2 and Gear 3 to keep up with their power . in the end , Luffy took down the Massacre Weapon and kick downstairs his perfect phonograph record .
Between their engagement in Enies Lobby and Egghead Island , Lucci had gotten inviolable – but it was never going to be enough to keep up with Gear 5 .
But in a cheering plait , Lucci later happen himself playing catchup with Luffy . Between their fight in Enies Lobby and Egghead Island , Lucci had mother stronger – but it was never going to be enough to keep up with Gear 5 . take in this cocky agent get knocked down a nog by the cartoonish violence Luffy can now dole out is cathartic as it comes , as the gap in power the two once had has been flipped on its head completely .
2Saint Jaygarcia Saturn of the Five Elders
Warrior God of Science and Defense
The Five Elders are the true top dogs inOne Piece , being the ace who have the most influence over both the Marines and their fellow Celestial Dragons . But none of them have distinguished themselves as atrocious as one among their ranks : Saint Jaygarcia Saturn . He takes a fundamental role in the struggle in the Egghead Island arc , where his discussion of Bartholomew Kuma is laid spare in all its cruelty .
When he in person gets involved , preparing to kill Kuma ’s daughter Bonney for daring to attack him , the cyborg Warlord refund to shore a punch that obliterates half of the Elder ’s body . While his re-formation mean he does n’t appease down for long , his ego might never recover from that bruising . One Piecevillains are always quite satisfying to see capitulation , andSaint Saturn ’s full embarrassment from a man he ’d written off as a subservient slaveis a minute that many will savour .
1Commodore Blackbeard, Marshall D. Teech
The Aspiring Conqueror of the World
Blackbeard is almost the definitiveOne Piecevillain . From the moment he appear in Jaya , it ’s clear that there ’s something unlike about Teech , even as he commends Luffy for having a dreaming . Blackbeard too has a dream , though , and that ’s mold up to be world domination . Blackbeard ’s pull many strings throughout the patch , from his orchestration of the War of Marineford to steal Whitebeard ’s arse of great power , recruiting some of the strong plagiarizer to his side from the depths of Impel Down , he ’s established himself as a mastermind with minuscule regard for any consequences of his activeness .
What puddle Blackbeard a great villain is the way he collimate Luffy . Where Luffy is increasingly associated with the sun , Blackbeard is wickedness thanks to his possession of the Dark - Dark Fruit . Where the Straw Hat want to bring freedom to all , Blackbeard ’s just out for himself . Marshall D. Teech is essentially Luffy if he lived selfishly and for himself alone , rather than changing the earth around him for the better . This is what makes Blackbeard the definitive bestOne Piecevillain , and their epical battle will be one to savor as the manga get to its ending .
Created by Eiichiro Oda , One Piece is a multimedia enfranchisement that began as a manga series and follows the adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates as led by Monkey D. Luffy . Luffy , an enthusiastic pirate with a thirstiness for adventure , is afflicted by a mysterious curse that gives him various magnate he uses to protect himself and his friends . The manga eventually gave way to the anime series , with the two being some of history ’s long - run anime and manga serial publication . Along with over fifty video games made over the years , the series entered the alive - military action world with Netflix ’s 2023 adaptation .
Created by Eiichiro Oda, One Piece is a multimedia franchise that began as a manga series and follows the adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates as led by Monkey D. Luffy. Luffy, an enthusiastic pirate with a thirst for adventure, is afflicted by a mysterious curse that gives him various powers he uses to protect himself and his friends. The manga eventually gave way to the anime series, with the two being some of history’s longest-running anime and manga series. Along with over fifty video games made over the years, the series entered the live-action world with Netflix’s 2023 adaptation.
Created by Eiichiro Oda, One Piece is a multimedia franchise that began as a manga series and follows the adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates as led by Monkey D. Luffy. Luffy, an enthusiastic pirate with a thirst for adventure, is afflicted by a mysterious curse that gives him various powers he uses to protect himself and his friends. The manga eventually gave way to the anime series, with the two being some of history’s longest-running anime and manga series. Along with over fifty video games made over the years, the series entered the live-action world with Netflix’s 2023 adaptation.
