This article contains spoilers from the Elbaf arc of One Piece.
a piece Fans are absolutely loving everything Elbaf has done with Arc and Oda. There is no denying the fact that this is the most exciting story since the conclusion of the absolutely unprecedented war in Wano. now, Oda is exploring Elbaf's Loki flashbackAnd it is very exciting at this moment because the events of the Bhagwan Valley incident are being explored. As Oda explores flashbacks, fans tend to love the developments, mainly because these flashbacks are a great part of the story. However, at the same time, whenever these flashbacks start, fans naturally start to remember the Straw Hat Pirates. It's been a few months since Elbaf's Loki flashback started, and right now, it's safe to say that the story isn't even close to giving fans back the Strawhat Pirates.
The fact is that the Loki flashbacks are still dealing with the events of almost 38 years ago. After this, there is still a lot of exciting material that remains to be covered, meaning The Straw Hat Pirates aren't coming back anytime soon, at least not until 2025.
The Straw Hat Pirates probably won't be back until 2025
The Loki flashbacks will continue for now
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A large part of the story is yet to unfold
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There will be big revelations
The origin of the story of the Straw Hat Pirates a pieceBut it's clear to fans that even without them, One Piece has so much to offer that Oda can keep everyone on the edge of their seats. As the latest Loki flashback proves, it did Rocks D. Xebec hero And giving fans a first-hand look at the events of his entire life, God Valley.
Don't say a word, Chopper! I know exactly what's going on. — Luffy in Elbaf after understanding Emu
now, Loki and Harald will likely reprise important roles in the storyAnd fans will definitely see more of them in Elbaf. It must be noted that the entire flashback is actually about Loki's story and Harald's death at August Castle 14 years ago.
Now, however, the story is nowhere near 14 years old. Oda is still dealing with the events of 38 years ago, and it looks like God's Valley will continue for at least two more chapters. On top of that, there are other important things that must be covered, like Harald tearing off his horns. The story will likely focus on the Roger Pirates, as well as Garp and Dragon. Fans also know that Harald goes back to Marijuana and meets Shanks after Roger's death. This flashback will contain many interesting details.
Eventually, the story will return to 14 years ago, when Loki kills King Harald, and even after that, 6 years ago, the battle of Loki vs. Shanks takes place. These events will span 10+ chapters, no doubt. in other words, It will take at least 3-4 months for Oda to cover themWhich means the Straw Hat Pirates aren't coming back anytime soon.
In the past only one person was able to stop him, and that was the red-haired Shank! – Scopper Gaban Luffy to Loki
The Straw Hat will return in 2026
Harald's death is far from over
The Elbaf arc of One Piece will continue with more focus on Roger, Shanks, Loki and Harald after Rocks d. Death of ZebekWhich will push the Straw Hats into the background for now. For those thinking that Luffy and crew will eventually return, the answer is quite simple. They won't be back until 2025. Straw Hat Pirates to watch, fans Wait until 2026. It's hard to predict exactly when they'll be back, but based on everything that needs to be covered and answered yet, the Straw Hats won't be back before January 2026.
One Piece Chapter 1165 will be out next 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 November 9. The official release date of One Piece Chapter 1165 is November 9, 2025. Fans can read the chapter for free on Manga Plus.
- Release date
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October 20, 1999
- network
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Fuji TV
- directors
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Hiroaki Miyamoto, Konosuke Uda, Junji Shimizu, Satoshi Ito, Munehisa Sakai, Katsumi Tokoro, Yutaka Nakajima, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Takeshita, Yoko Ikeda, Ryota Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kakudou, Takahiro Noimauji, Tokahiro, Enoji Maudo Shishido, Hidehiko Kadota, Sumio Watanabe, Harume Kosaka, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yukihiko Nakao, Keisuke Onishi, Junichi Fujise, Hiroyuki Satou
- The authors
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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)
