The answer
Yes. King Cobra dies after being fatally wounded during a confrontation in the throne room and succumbing to his injuries.
Ch. 1085, p. 9open pagesettled: yes
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- Settled · Ch. 1085
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Chapter 1085 · updated
King Cobra dies in One Piece. In chapter 1085 King Cobra is fatally wounded during a confrontation in the throne room and succumbs to his injuries after passing a final message to Sabo ch. 1085, p. 9. Sabo carries the dying Cobra while the king urges him to live on and deliver the truth about the Poneglyphs and Nefertari D. Lili ch. 1085, p. 10. Witnesses react with shock as one narrator states Cobra the senile has gone and got himself killed and another exclaims he is dead ch. 1085, p. 10. Wapol hidden nearby sees the assassination and realizes he has stumbled upon the government's biggest skeleton ch. 1085, p. 10. Cobra's death is confirmed across multiple pages as he sacrifices himself so Sabo can escape with the information linking the Nefertari family to the Will of D ch. 1085, p. 9. "I'M COUNTING ON YOU, SABO-KUN!!" ch. 1085, p. 9. "COBRA THE SENILE HAS GONE AND GOT HIMSELF KILLED...!!!" ch. 1085, p. 10. "H-H-HE'S DEAD!!" ch. 1085, p. 10.