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One Piece chapter 186: 4 — what is in it

Arabasta arc · 27 pages · 13 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Splash page opens chapter 186 titled 4.
  • p1Full color version of chapter 186 splash page.
  • p2Small panel shows panda-like creature fleeing with sack.
  • p3Chopper stands over defeated opponent after battle.
  • p4Explosion rocks the area with debris flying outward.
  • p4Usopp charges forward on a ruined street.
  • p4Chopper has used half of the Rumble Ball's time limit.
  • p5Usopp is pinned down by a large foe.
  • p5Dog-like figure learns of Luffy's supposed death.
  • p5Mole foe claims Mr. 0 eliminated Luffy.
  • p6Scene takes place in ruined royal city streets.
  • p6Usopp declares Luffy will become Pirate King.
  • p6Mole-hag demands proof for Usopp's claim.
  • p7Mole-hag ridicules Usopp's Pirate King statement.
  • p7Usopp collapses after being mocked.
  • p7Mole-hag states deluded people are better off dead.
  • p8Usopp initiates Molehill Highway technique.
  • p8Explosion originates from directly beneath Usopp and Chopper.
  • p8Chopper reacts with visible shock before the blast fully expands.
  • p9Usopp receives direct underground Mole Impact strike.
  • p9Mr. 4 prepares follow-up attack with dog-bazooka.
  • p9Chopper observes the attack from ground level.
  • p10Mr. 4's dog-bazooka executes 4th Road Intersection attack.
  • p10Usopp takes direct hit and is launched backward.
  • p10Dog shows exhaustion immediately after the shot.
  • p11Usopp crashes after being blasted but immediately begins standing again.
  • p11Chopper watches Usopp's recovery with visible sweat and focus.
  • p11Usopp delivers speech about fighting as a man while injured.
  • p12Crying man wears plaid cap with headlamp and overalls.
  • p12Mr. 4 wields a large bat and produces dust clouds on swings.
  • p12Small panels depict figures standing on clouds above ground.
  • p13Chopper's Horn Point form features large antlers and top hat with X.
  • p13Mr. 4 attacks while mounted on mole-like partner.
  • p13Setting is a ruined town square with stone ruins.
  • p14Mr. 4 performs aerial bat swing launching smoke projectile.
  • p14Mole partner uses underground movement labeled molehill technique.
  • p14Attack sequence involves multiple "FOOO!" sound effects.
  • p15Chopper's shoes detach during aerial impact.
  • p15Mole partner is struck by Chopper's antlers while calling out to Mr. 4.
  • p15Mr. 4 holds bat while partner suffers misdirected attack.
  • p16Cannonball strikes the cloaked fighter directly in the lower panel.
  • p16Small figure is launched into the air by the impact.
  • p17Chopper uses heavy-point form and stretching ability in the attack.
  • p17Usopp assists by calling out to the opponent during Chopper's move.
  • p18Cloaked fighter is thrown through the air and lands amid ruined gates.
  • p18Multiple impact SFX accompany the violent trajectory and landing.
  • p19Usopp and Chopper are declared winners of the battle at Alubarna Southeastern Gates.
  • p19Usopp lies injured while Chopper tends to him in the aftermath.

What is said, page by page

  • p3Defeated man expresses hope opponents stay down with pleading tone.
  • p3Defeated man begs please while lying injured.
  • p4Chopper internally notes he has already used half the Rumble Ball time limit with worried tone.
  • p4Usopp yells in frustration that they will be killed anyway and cannot beat the monsters.
  • p4Ally calls out Usopp's name in alarm while warning him to stop running.
  • p5Mole foe taunts Usopp about not getting away and mocks his captain's weakness.
  • p5Usopp gasps in shock asking if the foe means Luffy as captain.
  • p5Dog-like figure reacts with disbelief that Luffy is dead.
  • p5Mole foe states the rebellion has started and Mr. 0 took care of Luffy.
  • p6Distant voice reacts with Hm in surprise.
  • p6Usopp roars that Crocodile could never kill Luffy who will be Pirate King.
  • p6Mole-hag replies that such claims require concrete proof.
  • p7Mole-hag laughs mockingly at the idea of Pirate King and calls it a joke.
  • p7Usopp continues heavy breathing with repeated FOOO sounds.
  • p7Mole-hag warns never to babble about such delusions in the Grand Line and says deluded idiots are better off dead.
  • p8Usopp shouts with laughter to Chopper that he should listen up, conveying confident and playful intent amid danger.
  • p8Unseen voice screams in pain from the underground strike.
  • p8Usopp declares Molehill Highway attack and tells long nose to die too, showing aggressive taunting mood.
  • p8Battered figure gasps 'DIE!' with desperate intent.
  • p8Battered figure stammers about fighting terrifying enemies even when..., expressing fearful warning context.
  • p9Chopper internally concludes they don't have a chance in hell of winning, conveying despair.
  • p9Fragmented speech mentions 'even when you' in broken phrasing.
  • p9Mr. 4 yells 'LET'S DO THIS THEN! MOLEHILL...' while preparing next shot, showing aggressive resolve.
  • p9Mr. 4 is urged by unseen voice to batter up.
  • p10Dog emits heavy panting sounds after firing.
  • p10Voice shouts 'USOPP!' in alarm during the impact moment.
  • p11Usopp roars 'YOU BAS-TARDS!' with furious intent.
  • p11Voice exclaims shock that Usopp is still moving.
  • p11Usopp declares there are times when you have to fight if you're a man, showing resolute determination while rising.
  • p12Crying man in plaid cap declares that the time a friend's dreams are laughed at is unacceptable, conveying strong protective anger and grief.
  • p12Distant cloud figures state Luffy will become pirate king one day and affirm he is not dead, showing belief and hope.
  • p12Spiky-haired character questions survival after 4-ton bat hit and accuses use of a trick, expressing disbelief and suspicion.
  • p12Mr. 4 calls for one more swing while preparing attack, indicating intent to continue assault.
  • p12Mr. 4's close-up states he will not allow laughter at the subject, showing fierce protective resolve.
  • p13Chopper announces intent to demonstrate transformations, showing readiness for battle.
  • p13Opponent shouts refusal to allow the transformation, indicating aggressive interruption.
  • p13Chopper orders mole partner to get behind him, establishing protective positioning.
  • p13Mole partner acknowledges the order while moving into place.
  • p13Mr. 4 taunts that the opponent's weak body cannot withstand the attack despite tough appearance.
  • p14Mr. 4 shouts "BATTER UP, MR. 4!" while leaping into swing position.
  • p14Mole partner responds with readiness phrases during emergence sequence.
  • p14Mr. 4 produces "SMOKE STAR!" projectile via bat swing.
  • p15Chopper calls for mole partner to take turn after being launched backward.
  • p15Mole partner exclaims that the brat jumped out of his shoes in surprise.
  • p15Chopper responds "LEAVE IT TO ME!" while counterattacking.
  • p15Mole partner desperately identifies himself to Mr. 4 during the strike.
  • p15Mole partner activates "MOLEHILL 4TH ROAD INTERSECTION" technique while under attack.
  • p16Goggled dog-like fighter yells desperately to stop the cannonball, conveying panic and urgency in upper panel.
  • p16Impact SFX and exclamation marks convey shock and force of the cannonball collision on the cloaked fighter.
  • p17Usopp panics with heavy sweating and bulging eyes while watching the fight.
  • p17Chopper declares "CERTAIN KILL SUPER USOPP..." while stretching arm and preparing attack.
  • p17Usopp shouts "HEY, SLOW-POKE! LOOK OVER HERE!" to draw attention during the assault.
  • p17Chopper lands flying kick labeled "HAMMER COMET!" with intense impact effects.
  • p18Small "AREP" reaction bubble appears as the cloaked fighter lands in ruins.
  • p19Cloaked fighter sneezes "ACHOO!" while rolling from crash impact.
  • p19Chopper shouts "USOPP! ARE YOU ALRIGHT!? DON'T DIE ON ME!" in panic over injured Usopp.
  • p19Chopper yells "W-WE NEED A DOCTOR HERE!" with distressed expression.
  • p19Small bubble replies "That'd be YOU!" to Chopper's call for a doctor.