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One Piece chapter 655: Punk Hazard — what is in it

Punk Hazard arc · 20 pages · 25 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 655 title is Punk Hazard.
  • p0Opening illustration is framed from a Water 7 book volume.
  • p1Straw Hats approach an erupting island despite log pose readings.
  • p1The ocean around the island shows violent waves and eruptions.
  • p2The sea around the island is burning.
  • p2A giant fish caught earlier was burned by the sea.
  • p3A crying Den Den Mushi transmits a distress signal inside the Sunny.
  • p3Robin warns answering may reveal the crew's location to the marines.
  • p4Luffy answers a baby Den Den Mushi call from an unknown location.
  • p4The call originates from a place called Punk Hazard.
  • p4Marines at a base are being attacked by a samurai.
  • p5Wano Country is described as a sealed-off nation.
  • p5Samurai are swordsmen of Wano Country.
  • p5Marines avoid approaching Wano Country too closely.
  • p6The crew deduces the call came from Punk Hazard.
  • p6Luffy decides to head to Punk Hazard to save the caller.
  • p6A black Den Den Mushi intercepts communications.
  • p7The three islands reachable from Fish-Man Island are Risky Red Island, Raijin Island, and Mistria Island.
  • p7Smoker is Marine Vice-Admiral at G-5.
  • p7Raijin Island has the most unstable magnetic field.
  • p8Punk Hazard is depicted as a volcanic island sealed off after an accident four years prior.
  • p8Smoker leads G-5 Marines approaching the island by ship.
  • p9Straw drawing determines which crew members scout ahead.
  • p9Nami travels ahead on a Milky Road cloud path.
  • p10Mini Merry carries Luffy, Chopper, and Usopp as the scouting party.
  • p10Remaining crew stays aboard Thousand Sunny.
  • p11Scouting party heads toward Punk Hazard while main crew remains on ship.
  • p11Den Den Mushi transmission is referenced in relation to the island.
  • p12Straw Hat crew arrives at the Punk Hazard island entrance gate.
  • p12The gate displays both Marine and World Government markings.
  • p12The island is marked as sealed off and dangerous.
  • p13The crew lands amid active fires and explosions on the island.
  • p13Luffy and Zoro are visibly sweating from the heat.
  • p13The area shows signs of recent disaster or accident.
  • p14The landscape consists of melted ruined buildings from a former government facility.
  • p14The crew explores the devastated area on foot.
  • p14Robin highlights the Log Pose anomaly around the island.
  • p15A long-nosed character reacts to cold despite the surrounding heat.
  • p15The crew advances through smoking rocky terrain.
  • p15Luffy's call receives an unexpected hostile response.
  • p16The island shows contrasting climate zones visible from the ship.
  • p16A skull-shaped cloud formation appears above the ruins.
  • p16The Straw Hat crew approaches the island by ship.
  • p16The crew lands and stands on stone ground near ruins.
  • p16A loud roar SFX begins in the final panels.
  • p17A dragon appears on Punk Hazard and is labeled as a resident.
  • p17The dragon roars directly above the Straw Hat crew.
  • p17The crew is positioned on the ground facing the dragon.
  • p17Luffy is the first to verbally identify the creature.

What is said, page by page

  • p1Luffy shouts about the erupting island with excitement and insistence on heading there.
  • p1Nami warns that no log pose needles point to the island and urges caution.
  • p1Luffy dismisses the weirdness and declares the crew is going anyway.
  • p2Sanji reports the ocean is on fire and the caught fish was burned by the sea.
  • p2Luffy reacts with shock to the burned fish news.
  • p2Crew notes the sea remains ridiculously strong and the ship may be next.
  • p3Luffy mistakes the distress signal for stomach pain and considers answering.
  • p3Robin identifies the sound as a distress call and warns it may be a marine trap.
  • p3Franky notes the chances the signal is genuine are under 50 percent.
  • p4Distressed unknown caller screams 'HELP! PLEASE! ANYONE!!!' through Den Den Mushi with urgent panic mood.
  • p4Confused voice questions Luffy's pirate king statement during the call.
  • p4Luffy loudly declares 'I'M GOING TO BE THE PIRATE KING!!!' with excited intent.
  • p4Marine sailor yells 'WE'RE ALL GONNA BE KILLED BY THE SAMURAI!!!!!!' while panting in fear.
  • p4Another marine reports being sliced down one after another in terror.
  • p5Screaming marine reports another person sliced up in horror.
  • p5Brook compliments a calm beauty with light-hearted tone.
  • p5Woman states they do not know if the situation is an act to lure them.
  • p5Man insists it is an incident because someone was murdered.
  • p5Luffy mutters that he smells an incident afoot with suspicion.
  • p5Brook notes the word samurai and questions its meaning.
  • p6Robin suggests the call came from the only reachable place using a baby Den Den Mushi.
  • p6Franky realizes the location is the Flaming Island.
  • p6Luffy recalls the caller said he was at Punk Hazard.
  • p6Chopper notes the caller said nothing about Wano Country.
  • p6Luffy yells in disbelief about the situation.
  • p6Luffy declares they will go save the caller.
  • p6Voices express fear that the samurai sound scary.
  • p7Tashigi tells Smoker to stop bullying the pirate.
  • p7Burning pirate screams that it is hot and asks for help.
  • p7Smoker states they have a one-in-three chance.
  • p7Smoker lists the three islands reachable by Log Pose from Fish-Man Island.
  • p7Smoker notes he came assuming Straw Hats would choose Raijin Island.
  • p8Narration states Punk Hazard has been sealed off and devoid of life since an accident four years ago.
  • p8Marine questions why anyone would be on the island now, expressing confusion.
  • p8Smoker replies that it is strange and questions how any living thing could survive there.
  • p8Marine orders the crew to get moving while another protests the lecture.
  • p9Crew reveals they drew the marked straws for the scouting party.
  • p9Luffy panics about eating the deep-sea fish lunchbox.
  • p9Nami comments that the situation should be interesting.
  • p9Nami notes the cloud path resembles sky island roads and urges haste while stable.
  • p10Crew encourages Usopp and wishes the scouting party good luck.
  • p10Luffy announces the scouting party departure and reliance on Mini Merry.
  • p10Usopp begs someone to take his place.
  • p10Chopper complains about the heat.
  • p11Sanji promises Nami a cold deep-sea fish dessert upon return.
  • p11Crew notes they could not let Luffy go alone.
  • p11One crew member expresses relief at not drawing a scouting straw due to heat.
  • p11Robin discusses possible past inhabitants and an entrance on the island.
  • p12Crew notes the name PUNK HAZARD matches the dangerous appearance with casual tone.
  • p12Usopp alerts Luffy that the island appears sealed off with excited surprise.
  • p12Scarred man concludes the distress signal originated from inside the island with realization.
  • p13Luffy complains about the heat and suggests looking around with tired tone.
  • p13Zoro reminds the crew they are pirates breaking the law with warning intent.
  • p13Luffy recalls they already fought the World Government with casual realization.
  • p14Robin notes the island cannot be reached by Log Pose and calls it suspicious.
  • p14Zoro questions why the place was sealed off due to the fire.
  • p14Luffy yells for the samurai with loud determined voice.
  • p15Luffy continues calling for the samurai with loud voice.
  • p15Distant voice warns against calling the murderers and challenges the crew.
  • p15Long-nosed character mutters about extreme cold while eating with distress.
  • p15Robin wonders about a cold place existing on the blazing island.
  • p16Nami notes the far side resembles an arctic climate while observing the island.
  • p16Usopp remarks on something strange about the sky above the island.
  • p16Crew member questions if something is wrong with Nami.
  • p16Nami identifies the clouds as the source of the anomaly.
  • p16Crew reacts with shock that even giants are not this large.
  • p16Luffy shouts in alarm at the giant formation.
  • p16Crew expresses disbelief that the creature could be real or legendary.
  • p17Luffy shouts recognition of a dragon.
  • p17Robin asks who is present in the area.
  • p17Franky reacts with surprise at the sudden appearance.
  • p17Crew voices disbelief at the dragon's existence.