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One Piece chapter 465: Pirate Usopp vs Princess Perona — what is in it

Thriller Bark arc · 21 pages · 16 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 465 opens with a full-page illustration of Enel inside a moon cavern.
  • p1Perona floats due to an unexplained ability during the encounter with Usopp.
  • p2Usopp deploys an upgraded Kabuto slingshot incorporating Sky Island dials.
  • p3Usopp's Ageha Ryusei attack strikes Perona directly in the midsection.
  • p4Perona attacks with explosive force inside stone corridor.
  • p4Usopp uses slingshot technique labeled Kamakiri Ryusei.
  • p4Perona produces repeated Horo Horo laughter during combat.
  • p5Perona's hands pass through Usopp's body without visible external injury.
  • p5Usopp believes he has been fatally wounded by bare hands.
  • p5Combat occurs inside long arched stone hallway.
  • p6Perona uses Negative Hollows in direct contact with visible heart.
  • p6Single distant figure stands in the empty stone hallway.
  • p6Perona maintains physical contact inside Usopp's body.
  • p7Perona's body can separate into floating head and ghost form.
  • p7Usopp's physical strikes pass harmlessly through Perona.
  • p7Combat continues inside stone corridor with architectural arches.
  • p8Perona uses Rokuren Mamushi Boshi technique consisting of six snake projectiles.
  • p8Perona can phase her body through physical contact with opponents.
  • p8Fight occurs inside stone corridor with arched architecture.
  • p9Negative Hollow appears behind Perona during confrontation.
  • p9Perona can summon swarms of smaller Mini Hollow ghosts.
  • p9Usopp uses slingshot as primary weapon in this exchange.
  • p10Ghost Wrap technique creates explosive shock waves around target.
  • p10Attack originates from tiny ghosts drifting near Usopp.
  • p10Perona remains at safe distance while controlling the technique.
  • p11Usopp counters with Hi no Tori Boshi phoenix projectile.
  • p11Negative Hollow swarm overwhelms Usopp causing despair effect.
  • p11Perona maintains advantage through intangible ghost attacks.
  • p12Perona uses a rapid aerial charge attack inside a large stone hall.
  • p12Usopp is struck hard enough to crack a stone pillar.
  • p12Small negative hollows appear around the fallen Usopp.
  • p12The setting is a vast pillared interior with arched ceilings.
  • p13Perona activates Ghost Wrap causing multiple Negative Hollows to scatter.
  • p13Usopp is transformed into a small black pumpkin-headed creature.
  • p13A large bear-like zombie enters the scene.
  • p13The hall setting remains consistent with stone pillars.
  • p14Kumashi physically overpowers Usopp with a direct strike.
  • p14Usopp's Sogeking mask is knocked off during the attack.
  • p14Perona observes the fight while commenting on Kumashi's strength.
  • p14Usopp experiences despair regarding his crew's safety.
  • p15Usopp's Sogeking mask is broken and discarded on the floor.
  • p15Kumashi is knocked backward into pillars after striking Usopp.
  • p15Perona becomes enraged over harm to Kumashi.
  • p15Multiple zombies react to the ongoing fight.
  • p16Sogeking is Usopp wearing a mask during this encounter.
  • p16Perona controls small ghost projectiles called Mini Hollow.
  • p16The confrontation occurs inside a stone-pillared ruined hall.
  • p17Perona can fly and pass through walls as part of her abilities.
  • p17Usopp was previously stopped by a bear during an earlier encounter.
  • p17The fight takes place in a large arched stone hall.
  • p18Kumashi performs a finishing move called His-Satsu.
  • p18A throne room with cross symbols exists within the larger structure.
  • p18Perona recognizes the true body location during the attack.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Caption states Enel's Great Space Mission Vol. 30: What's Sleeping in the Moon's Basement, establishing thematic context for the cavern scene.
  • p1Unseen voice questions why Perona is flying, conveying surprise from above.
  • p1Perona admits she got caught in the moment and expresses shock that someone resisted her Negative Ghosts.
  • p1Perona laughs Horo Horo while floating, showing playful yet eerie mood.
  • p1Usopp declares there is one thing he must say and questions the composure of the opponent.
  • p2Usopp proclaims he is a sniper and that flight does not prevent an attack.
  • p2Perona tells Usopp to leave her alone and claims good things will happen.
  • p2Usopp explains the rotation and Press Dial mechanics of the Kabuto weapon in detail.
  • p2Usopp states the five stems improve stability and range while selecting Flame, Flash, and Impact Dials.
  • p3Perona taunts Usopp to shoot while maintaining Horo Horo laughter.
  • p3Usopp yells Ageha Ryusei as the Swallowtail Meteor attack connects.
  • p3Perona reacts with pain and calls the strike a certain-kill technique.
  • p3Usopp screams in shock asking what Perona is after the hit lands.
  • p4Perona yells in anger with arms raised during assault on Usopp.
  • p4Usopp realizes Perona has switched forms with shocked expression.
  • p4Usopp declares intent to pull Perona down while firing slingshot attack.
  • p5Perona reacts with mild surprise while Usopp panics.
  • p5Usopp screams that he is dying from internal piercing.
  • p5Perona tells Usopp to look closely at the lack of external wounds.
  • p6Perona claims her hands are around Usopp's heart and threatens to smash it.
  • p6Perona laughs while confirming Usopp will die soon.
  • p6Usopp yells that he is going to kill Perona.
  • p6Perona commands Usopp to die in pain and anguish.
  • p7Perona explains that physical power would have killed Usopp instantly.
  • p7Perona admits the heart threat was a bluff.
  • p7Perona's severed head screams while ghost form continues attack.
  • p7Usopp realizes his counterattack only passed through Perona's body.
  • p8Perona announces Rokuren Mamushi Boshi attack with aggressive intent from midair.
  • p8Usopp yells in disgust and panic while struggling against Perona's phasing grapple.
  • p8Perona calmly reminds Usopp she can phase through anything with smug tone.
  • p9Perona orders Usopp to move aside with irritated command.
  • p9Usopp claims no attack can affect him while bluffing defensively.
  • p9Perona accuses Usopp of bluffing about touching her heart with mocking tone.
  • p9Perona summons Mini Hollow ghosts while preparing next attack.
  • p10Perona activates Ghost Wrap technique with finger snap.
  • p10Usopp reacts in shock recognizing the attack as a shock wave.
  • p10Usopp screams while being engulfed and dragged by the wrap attack.
  • p11Usopp launches desperate Phoenix Star counterattack from smoke.
  • p11Perona reacts with pain and anger to the incoming projectile.
  • p11Usopp despairs that he cannot attack while Perona can.
  • p11Usopp concludes winning the match is impossible under current conditions.
  • p12Perona laughs repeatedly from above while launching a high-speed attack, conveying playful yet aggressive intent.
  • p12Usopp cries out in pain from the pillar impact, indicating sudden heavy damage.
  • p12Perona shouts in frustration that she cannot visually confirm the target's position and demands movement, showing combat irritation.
  • p12Usopp yells in panic nearby, reflecting immediate alarm during the exchange.
  • p12Perona continues laughing in the background as Usopp lies defeated on the floor, underscoring her dominant mood.
  • p13Perona announces Ghost Wrap technique while releasing multiple hollows, indicating offensive escalation.
  • p13Transformed Usopp internally reflects that he previously underestimated the woman's strength.
  • p13Transformed Usopp questions his new pumpkin-headed appearance in disbelief.
  • p13Usopp exclaims surprise at the sudden appearance of a large bear figure.
  • p14Perona warns that Kumashi's physical strength exceeds that of a real bear.
  • p14Usopp internally admits the burden of saving his crew is too heavy and calls for help.
  • p14Usopp reflects that after his defeat the woman will capture the rest of the crew.
  • p14Usopp acknowledges his earlier overconfidence and current inability to continue fighting.
  • p15Usopp calls out for Sogeking's help while being struck.
  • p15Perona asks what Usopp would do and demands an answer with serious tone.
  • p15Perona angrily yells at the damage done to Kumashi and questions the mask.
  • p15Zombies shout Kumashi's name and declare one opponent down.
  • p16Sogeking announces his name with theatrical flair and bold posture to an unseen opponent.
  • p16Perona angrily questions Sogeking's identity claim and mask in a confrontational tone.
  • p16Sogeking defensively insists the mask is not fake while sweating under pressure.
  • p16Unseen voices accuse Sogeking of having no proof of identity and mock his mask.
  • p16Voices urge Sogeking to fight back and affirm his capability when needed.
  • p16Sogeking panics and declares he cannot win before fleeing the scene.
  • p16Perona summons multiple Mini Hollow ghosts while standing confidently in the hall.
  • p17Narration recalls Perona being stopped by a bear and losing sight of her target.
  • p17Narration notes the target previously ran while shouting instead of using flight or intangibility.
  • p17Perona realizes her attacks were effective because the target fled rather than phased through walls.
  • p17Perona calls out "Wrap" while unleashing explosive ghost attacks.
  • p17Perona asks Usopp if he wants to hand her over to Moria-sama.
  • p17Usopp reacts with shock realizing something happened at the previous location.
  • p17Perona asks for Usopp's final request while standing over him.
  • p17Usopp claims he solved the trick and found the answer.
  • p18Kumashi shouts "ATLAS SUISUI" while charging with a powerful strike.
  • p18Perona exclaims "THAT'S IT" upon recognizing the attack.
  • p18Perona reacts with "EH" in surprise at the unfolding action.
  • p18Perona urgently tells the attacker to stop and questions the target.
  • p18Perona realizes the strike was aimed at the throne instead of her.
  • p18Perona identifies the small figure on the throne as the true body.