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One - Punch Mandoes a great job at hand over even the bitterest of rivalries against Saitama to become fantastic opportunity for character growth , such as forSpeed - o'-Sound Sonic . Thanks to the fresh redrawn chapter of late released by Yusuke Murata , Sonic has continued to redeem himself as a capable warrior who can rise to the occasion even in the latest chapters . As the story verge on being more amply fleshed - out , devotee might soon see the fruits of Sonic ’s development inOne - Punch Man .
This ontogenesis is unsurprising , given that Sonic and his fellow fighter Flashy Flash hail from the same village where they were trained as ninjas , as expose in the Ninjas Arc . What ’s more crucial , though , is that Sonic has discipline to match Saitama ’s forte , which has put him close to on equivalence with an S - Class hero , Flash , and even his village ’s deadly founding father .
Addressed antecedently as only " that humankind " and founder of the Ninja Village , Empty Void is an existential threat , but even wield the power of God , it seems transonic can repel his abilities inOne - Punch Man .
Saitama and Garou ’s fighting in One - Punch Man had go consequences , powering up the serial publication ' next big scoundrel .
Sonic Uses His Rivalry with Saitama for Good
Challenging the Strongest Has Made Sonic Grow
In the most recent redrawn chapter bridgingOne - Punch Manchapters # 198 - 199,Speed - o'-Sound Sonic and Flashy Flash are finally confronted by the devious Empty Void . generate the villain ’s talents for disguise , he cursorily tricks Sonic into interact with God ’s mysterious cube , a deadly ability even Saitama might not be immune to . But as shown in the original exit of chapter # 200 , Sonic ’s transported to a visual sense of the time he ate a colossus jail cell inOne - Punch Manchapter # 76 . Yet , heremains untempted , conclude to meet Flash with his unbacked strength while striving to reach Saitama ’s floor .
Monster Cells are large virus cells consumed to monsterize humans and augment their exponent in exchange for their world . Meant to be feed raw , Sonic cooked one gourmet - way , accidentally render it inert .
This development will in all probability happen in the next redrawn chapter set to release on June 12 , 2024 , diving into Sonic ’s motive to match his more compelling personation in Murata ’s raw dismission . Sonic ’s self-control allow him to bust out of the vision easily compare to Flash and criticize his familiar ninja out of a alike spell byinflicting first blood on the Void , something even Flash could n’t do . It all indicate a Vegeta - like growth desirable of an antihero andmore than simply a would - be rival to Saitama inOne - Punch Man .
Sonic is No Longer the Butt of the Joke in One-Punch Man
Calling Sonic Saitama’s Punchline is Too On-The-Nose
As previously talk over , the redrawn chapters ofOne - plug Manrecontextualize the events of the Ninjas Arc , namely arrange transonic on more level ground with Flash . Instead of an inferior ninja who has descend short of the state of grace of Flash ’s S - Class escapades , Sonic is a fierce combatant who matches blows with his former comrade in the latest chapter . This makes the instant where he resists Void ’s manipulations more credible , yet still in fictional character inOne - Punch Man , a far cry from once trying to rust a demon cell and getting diarrhea instead .
It ’s doubtful Sonic will reach Saitama ’s power level , as they ’re so inconceivably impregnable that no character has matched him yet , not even Garou . But the need to improve is not unlike the grandness of King ’s soundness or Genos ' loyalty inOne - Punch Man , definitive traits that succeed the readers over to these characters . It ’s difficult to say how farSonicwill go inOne - Punch Man , but all eyes are on him as he fight the most sinister foe yet .
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