Chapter

One Piece Chapter 99

Luffy Died
Number
99
Release date
Not listed
Saga
East Blue & the Grand Line
Arc
East Blue

Chapter Summary

When Luffy is about to be beheaded by Buggy, he claims as his last words that he will be the next pirate king and smiles while accepting his fate. This makes a big impression on Smoker who remembers Roger's execution at the same place, 22 years ago. Zoro and Sanji fight the pirates in order to reach their captain. However, a storm arrives to Loguetown. When Buggy's sword touches Luffy's neck, they are struck by lightning. Luffy, being made of rubber is not affected by the lightning. Luffy, Zo...

What Happened in Chapter 99?

Chapter 99 advances the story through its current arc.

Key Events

  • Chapter 99 advances the story through its current arc.

Characters in Chapter 99

Locations

Devil Fruits

Important Reveals

This chapter is included in the complete chapter index. Editorial notes will be added as they are researched.

Why This Chapter Matters

When Luffy is about to be beheaded by Buggy, he claims as his last words that he will be the next pirate king and smiles while accepting his fate. This makes a big impression on Smoker who remembers Roger's execution at the same place, 22 years ago. Zoro and Sanji fight the pirates in order to reach their captain. However, a storm arrives to Loguetown. When Buggy's sword touches Luffy's neck, they are struck by lightning. Luffy, being made of rubber is not affected by the lightning. Luffy, Zo...

What Could Happen Next?

The next chapter continues the story and develops the unresolved conflicts introduced here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in One Piece Chapter 99?

The chapter advances major story objectives, deepens arcs, and reframes important goals.

Who appeared in Chapter 99?

The chapter includes the major linked characters already mapped into the data model.