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One Piece chapter 333: Captain — what is in it

Water 7 arc · 20 pages · 19 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Cover page for chapter 333 titled CAPTAIN.
  • p0Features Gedatsu's Life in Blue Sea side story volume 18.
  • p1Massive domed structure emerges from the sea near Going Merry.
  • p1Luffy is shown unconscious on the deck.
  • p2Fight occurs on cloud-covered battlefield.
  • p2Bandaged fighter uses rapid striking technique against Luffy.
  • p3Luffy uses Gomu Gomu technique in the fight.
  • p3Opponent counters with Explosive Cactus Star attack.
  • p4A fiery projectile attack connects with a long-haired target causing a large explosion.
  • p4The net-headed warrior uses a flame-based technique called Triple Flame Star.
  • p4The net-headed warrior shows a shocked facial expression after the exchange.
  • p5Long-haired fighter initiates a stretching punch attack.
  • p5Net-headed warrior is sent flying by the strike before countering.
  • p5Onlookers observe the fight from a distance on a balcony.
  • p6Net-headed warrior uses an Impact Dial stored on his palm.
  • p6The dial absorbs and returns impact force during the fight.
  • p6Long-haired fighter is knocked back by the dial's released energy.
  • p7The Impact Dial is used in a kicking technique for amplified force.
  • p7The long-haired fighter counters immediately after being struck by the dial.
  • p7Onlookers witness the dial's effect from the sidelines.
  • p8Usopp stands and makes a bold self-introduction claim.
  • p8Luffy reacts with visible exhaustion and surprise.
  • p9Luffy performs a stretched leg strike labeled BULLET.
  • p9Pirate flag is visible on the ship.
  • p10Usopp is sent flying by the mechanical foe's swing.
  • p10Luffy remains standing below the giant arm.
  • p11A large fortress structure is visible above the clouds.
  • p11Both Luffy and Usopp display signs of heavy fatigue after battle.
  • p12Scene takes place on cloudy ground after a fight.
  • p12One character sits while another lies defeated nearby.
  • p12A character with an earring appears in close-up.
  • p12Rage and denial are expressed through large jagged text.
  • p13Going Merry appears damaged and drifting on clouds.
  • p13Long-haired girl is crying near the scene.
  • p13Luffy stands facing the ship while declaring intent.
  • p13Beaten body remains on the ground near broken weapon.
  • p14Luffy announces plan to replace the ship and continue journey.
  • p14Flashbacks depict past crew interactions with Usopp.
  • p14Crew waves goodbye on the dock in wide panel.
  • p14Multiple characters express excitement about future adventures.
  • p15Chopper reacts with strong emotional distress to the outcome.
  • p15Nami attempts to intervene in the argument.
  • p15Usopp clings to Chopper while pleading about wounds.
  • p15Sanji expresses anger over the pity shown after the duel.
  • p16Scene takes place on ship deck with Going Merry visible in background.
  • p16Luffy stands alone facing away from group with hat obscuring face.
  • p17Luffy stands alone on upper railing facing away from Sanji.
  • p17Going Merry displays visible damage to flag and structure.
  • p18Supplies including medical boxes are left scattered on beach.
  • p18Small boat separates from Going Merry toward shore.

What is said, page by page

  • p1Usopp shouts his own name in panic on deck.
  • p1Luffy yells his own name loudly beside Usopp.
  • p1Nami states strong dislike of the current situation.
  • p1Cyborg man repeats confused "ハ？" sounds while staring upward.
  • p2Bandaged fighter declares Luffy will not be knocked out easily.
  • p2Fighter states "I KNOW... YOU WON'T GET...." while attacking.
  • p3Luffy initiates Gomu Gomu attack while charging.
  • p3Opponent counters with Certain Death Gatling.
  • p3Opponent names technique Explosive Cactus Star during barrage.
  • p4Screaming dark-haired figure expresses intense pain from the fiery impact.
  • p4Net-headed warrior shouts the technique name TRIPLE FLAME STAR in an aggressive attack declaration.
  • p4Net-headed warrior reacts with pain sounds OUCH and H-H during recoil.
  • p4Net-headed warrior mutters SYARA in a moment of visible shock and realization.
  • p5Long-haired fighter begins a stretching attack with the prefix GOMU GOMU.
  • p5Net-headed warrior reacts with startled exclamation UWA upon being struck.
  • p5Net-headed warrior shouts BUHA in exertion while launching a counter strike.
  • p5Net-headed warrior names the counter technique PISTOL during the punch.
  • p6Net-headed warrior growls BA-ZOOKA while executing a powerful counter move.
  • p6Long-haired fighter reacts with a surprised exclamation mark during the exchange.
  • p6Net-headed warrior thanks the opponent for the impact while revealing the dial.
  • p6Net-headed warrior identifies the object as a DIAL in explanatory dialogue.
  • p7Net-headed warrior yells IMPACT while activating the dial during the kick.
  • p7Long-haired fighter screams UWAAAAA while being blasted away.
  • p7Long-haired fighter shouts TAKE THAT DAMMIT during his counter attack.
  • p7Onlookers react with exclamation marks indicating shock at the dial's power.
  • p8Usopp declares his name and claims captaincy of the pirates dominating the town with bold dramatic intent.
  • p8Luffy exhales heavily with stunned silent reaction and visible sweat.
  • p9Crew member suggests adding the new design to the sail with approval tone.
  • p9Luffy initiates Gomu Gomu technique with stretched arm motion.
  • p10Franky yells Usopp's name with alarm and concern.
  • p10Sanji reacts with shock exclamation.
  • p11Luffy and Usopp both shown with repeated heavy breathing effects indicating exhaustion.
  • p12Stern earring-wearing character states decision with firm intent in close-up panel.
  • p12Unseen voice trails off with ellipsis indicating hesitation or resignation.
  • p12Beaten figure erupts in rage calling opponent stupid asshole with intense anger.
  • p12Beaten spiky-haired man gasps HAA showing physical exhaustion and pain.
  • p12Large bottom lettering declares that you'll win with defiant certainty.
  • p12Large bottom lettering declares there's no way with strong denial and finality.
  • p13Crying long-haired girl says she can't take this with tearful refusal.
  • p13Luffy declares they will continue with Going Merry as firm resolve.
  • p13Unseen voice responds with ellipsis showing shock or silence.
  • p13Unseen voice tells Luffy to do whatever he wants with resigned tone.
  • p14Luffy shouts they will go to the seas ahead with new ship and determination.
  • p14Flashback voice declares intent to go to Elbaf country of warriors.
  • p14Flashback voices affirm they will definitely go someday.
  • p14Flashback dialogue asks what Usopp is making and mentions taking turns.
  • p14Flashback warns no dirt allowed in Usopp factory and claims special seat.
  • p14Farewell scene includes statements that it has been fun and goodbye Usopp.
  • p14Final panel mentions this is the party before the gold festival.
  • p15Chopper screams why and notes Usopp was already in pieces and beaten.
  • p15Nami yells at Chopper to stop while calling Usopp's name.
  • p15Usopp begs to look at wounds while crying and holding Chopper.
  • p15Chopper insists he is the doctor and this is not a fight or game.
  • p15Sanji states to think how the loser must feel after being pitied.
  • p15Sanji emphasizes the defeated man lost a duel then received pity.
  • p16Sanji states the fighter entered battle aware of possible severe outcome, intense and emphatic mood.
  • p16Usopp reacts with shocked silence to ongoing events on deck.
  • p16Narration emphasizes how kindness hurts the loser and urges reflection.
  • p16Nami remains silent with worried expression while observing scene.
  • p16Luffy reacts with heavy emotional weight under shadowed hat.
  • p17Sanji questions what defines a captain while looking toward Luffy.
  • p17Sanji urges not to hesitate in decision making.
  • p17Sanji asks who the crew can believe in with firm tone.
  • p17Sanji warns that indecision prevents necessary action.
  • p17Nami shows distress while holding head during conversation.
  • p18Sanji declares intent to clear the ship completely.
  • p18Nami states they cannot return with sad expression.
  • p18Sanji firmly concludes they will never return to this ship again.
  • p18Usopp breaks down crying with heavy tears.