Oda already hinted at Luffy's tragic fate 10 years ago

a piece Currently in the Elbaf arc, and with the final saga already underway, fans know that the story is now racing towards the end at a blistering pace. a piece Heading towards a great war, which Oda himself spoke of many years ago. Of course, Luffy, the protagonist of the series, finds himself at the center of it all.

While Luffy usually goes out of his way to take down anyone who stands in his wayFans are well aware that there will be strong foes for him to face, and that eventually, He may fall at some point. Oda seems to have set up earlier in the story, and it looks like things are only going to get more exciting from here.

Luffy's Vivre card is a plot device

• Ace's Vivre card foreshadowed his fate

• Luffy will be captured soon

Fans may be confused about their own opinions Luffy has been capturedBut the fact is that Oda has already set up an event surrounding Luffy's capture, and it was done during the Dressrosa arc of the series. At that time, Oda had Sabo make a Vivre card for Luffy, and then, the card was distributed among some of his allies. too The Straw Hat Pirates have Luffy's Vivre card.

To understand how this is going to play out, one only needs to look at the pre-timeskip of the piece, where Ace's Vivre CardWhich was constantly burning, eventually leading to Luffy's marine headquarters. The Vivre card shows the person it came from, but more than that, it is a paper of life. It burns when the user's vitality is depleted, and thus, is a good indicator of life.

Luffy's friends must come to his rescue

Sabo, Bellamy, The Grand Fleet, and the Straw Hats have Luffy's Vivre card

Simply put, Straw Hat Grand Fleetwhich contains all Luffy's Vivre CardLuffy's card will only activate while burning. Similarly, Sabo will come to Luffy's aid when it burns, and if he is away from the Straw Hat Pirates, then they will all come to his rescue. Bellamy also has Luffy's Vivre card, which means Oda has set him up to join this part of the story. Fans could see a lot better A rescue ark like that of MarinefordOnly this time, Luffy won't be the one trying to save anyone. He's the one they'll try to save, and that's what makes the future so exciting a piece.

Luffy will be saved

of course, Luffy, as the main character, cannot die. He will be rescued by all his friends, and the Straw Hat Pirates are definitely going to lead from the front. The battle will be huge, with far-reaching consequences, but it's one that fans will come to love because not only will it mimic Marineford, it will also be on a much larger scale. Although the idea of ​​Luffy's capture doesn't sound particularly fun, it can give birth The greatest arc of a piece.

One Piece Chapter 1163 will be out this week. As usual, a piece is dropping on Sunday. In Japan, a piece falls on Monday at 12am JST. However, the majority of international readers will see the chapter available on October 26. The official release date of One Piece Chapter 1163 is October 26, 2025. Fans can read the chapter for free on Manga Plus.

Release date

October 20, 1999

network

Fuji TV

directors

Hiroki Miyamoto, Konosuke Uda, Junji Shimizu, Satoshi Ito, Munehisa Sakai, Katsumi Tokoro, Yutaka Nakajima, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Takeshita, Yoko Ikeda, Ryota Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kakudou, Takahiro Imamura, Toshihiro Maeya, Yuji Endo, Nozomu Shishido, Hidehiko Kadota, Sumio Watanabe, Harume Kosaka, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yukihiko Nakao, Keisuke Onishi, Junichi Fujise, Hiroyuki Satou

The authors

Jin Tanaka, Akiko Inoue, Junki Takegami, Shinzo Fujita, Shouji Yonemura, Yoshiyuki Suga, Atsuhiro Tomioka, Hirohiko Usaka, Michiru Shimada, Isao Murayama, Takuya Masumoto, Yoichi Takahashi, Momoka Toyoda

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  Mayumi Tanaka

  Monkey d. Luffy (voice)

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  Kazuya Nakai

  Roronoa Zoro (voice)