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One Piece chapter 676: The Perfected Weapon of Mass Destruction — what is in it

Punk Hazard arc · 18 pages · 34 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Color splash page opens chapter 676 featuring full Straw Hat crew in festive scene.
  • p1Smiley begins grotesque transformation after eating in laboratory setting.
  • p2Bound prisoners and lab personnel witness Smiley's violent rebirth.
  • p3Smiley's eruption causes mass panic and flight among lab personnel and soldiers.
  • p4Barrel marked BIRIBIRI contains apples that spill when struck.
  • p4Black mass produces loud roaring SFX while erupting.
  • p5Apples acquire spiral markings after contact with the mass.
  • p5Caesar refers to the creature as Smiley before its transformation.
  • p6Gas cloud expands violently after the creature's transformation.
  • p6Multiple unidentified figures witness the gas release.
  • p7Several G-5 marines flee from expanding gas cloud.
  • p7One marine's body begins turning white and smoke-like from gas exposure.
  • p8Purple gas causes instant paralysis and clings to bodies like ash.
  • p8Scientist claims the gas is a success that freezes people in place.
  • p8No one can escape the gas once it spreads.
  • p9Victims collapse and writhe after gas exposure.
  • p9Luffy and dark-haired woman witness the paralysis event directly.
  • p10Explosion occurs outside Caesar's research facility.
  • p10G-5 Marines watch a transmission of the gas disaster.
  • p10Poison gas is expected to seal the facility completely.
  • p11Explosion throws multiple people into the air.
  • p11Luffy's group flees toward a visible creature in the distance.
  • p11Screams and rapid movement dominate the escape sequence.
  • p12A gas dragon-like creature appears and flies through the smoke.
  • p12Luffy recognizes distant running figures as his allies.
  • p13Luffy, Robin, and Kin'emon observe events from inside a structure.
  • p13A sinister figure comments on the deadly gas spreading.
  • p14An explosion blasts open a metal cage inside the facility.
  • p14The villain refers to his gas weapon Shinokuni.
  • p15Explosions tear through the facility and damage an elevator cage.
  • p15Chopper receives a warning note about not taking action.
  • p16Vergo appears shirtless with visible facial scars in the upper panel.
  • p16The facility interior is heavily damaged with smoke and floating debris.
  • p16G-5 Marines wear gas masks during the panic sequence.
  • p16A large crate hangs from above in the ruined chamber.
  • p16Trafalgar Law is shown in extreme close-up in the final panel.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Title page announces chapter 676 The Perfected Weapon of Mass Destruction with playful subtitle about crew's brazen attitude.
  • p1Luffy laughs 'HAA HAA' in close-up panel.
  • p1Voice shouts 'HE ATE IT!!!' as Smiley consumes item.
  • p1Narration states creature '...HAS EATEN THE FOOD!!!'.
  • p1Voice calls out 'SMILEY...' during transformation.
  • p2Voice commands 'COME, SMILEY!! IT IS TIME FOR YOU TO BE REBORN!!'.
  • p2Another voice calls 'SHUURO RORO...!!'.
  • p2Luffy exclaims 'WHAT A HUGE FROG!!' upon seeing transformed creature.
  • p2Light-haired woman notes creature acting strange after eating candy.
  • p3Fleeing voices shout 'MASTEEER!!!', 'RUN FOR IT!! JUST KEEP RUNNING!!!'.
  • p3Soldier complains 'DAMN IT...!! WHY DID THE SLEDGE HAVE TO BREAK!!'.
  • p3Voice warns 'IT'S COMING!! SOMETHING'S STARTING TO HAPPEN!!!'.
  • p3Light-haired woman states 'IT'S ACTING STRANGE SINCE IT ATE THAT CANDY...!!' and 'PERHAPS IT WAS VERY DELICIOUS...'.
  • p3Pompadour man agrees 'AGREED' and adds 'WHATEVER IS HAPPENING, IT CANNOT BE GOOD!!'.
  • p4Small exclamation SFX indicates surprise from distant tiny figures.
  • p5Caesar declares task complete and bids farewell to Smiley with manic expression.
  • p5Creature announces itself as weapon of slaughter Shinokuni and orders it to change the island.
  • p6Onlookers react with shock at sudden explosion and question what occurred.
  • p6Witnesses identify the event as Smiley turning into smoke and recognize it as gas.
  • p7Spiky-haired man urges others to hurry while fleeing.
  • p7Sword-wielding man protests and calls for help as gas reaches him.
  • p7Gas-affected figure screams as transformation begins.
  • p8Panicked civilians shout warnings to avoid the spreading purple gas with desperate intent.
  • p8Masked figure calls out to master while laughing with sadistic glee.
  • p8Scientist expresses excitement at the unfolding scene of suffering and paralysis.
  • p9Dark-haired woman expresses shock at the unfolding disaster.
  • p9Luffy notes people freezing up in horror.
  • p9Top-hatted silhouette cries for master and help.
  • p9Victims scream while collapsing from the gas effects.
  • p10Marine questions the source of the purple smoke visuals.
  • p10Group realizes the dying people resemble Caesar's subordinates.
  • p10Swordsman reacts to the transmission showing events on the island.
  • p10Marine warns the poison gas will cover the entire island.
  • p11Group screams to run faster from the spreading disaster.
  • p11Woman spots a lizard creature ahead during escape.
  • p11Luffy refuses to return for anyone left behind while fleeing.
  • p12Marines shout in shock identifying the gas creature as a dragon with mixed awe and fear.
  • p12One Marine suggests capturing the creature to escape the island.
  • p12Other Marines debate the creature's size compared to a previous sighting.
  • p12Luffy yells that his friends are being chased by the smoke and points out Zoro and others.
  • p13Luffy excitedly wonders if the gas creature will lend him its legs.
  • p13Robin calmly notes that the samurai has recovered.
  • p13Kin'emon questions the activity outside and comments on people running.
  • p13Screams of terror echo from outside the window.
  • p13Luffy asks if the running people are his friends.
  • p13Grinning man declares the island will become a land of death with no survivors.
  • p14Villain warns that everyone will be helpless against his weapon.
  • p14Villain claims even a Shichibukai and high-bounty pirate will fall to Shinokuni.
  • p14Chopper panics that something terrible will happen to Luffy and the others.
  • p15Chopper reacts with surprise while reading the paper and warns not to act.
  • p15Someone shouts Tashigi's name as she is hurled by the blast.
  • p15Trapped prisoners scream they are all going to die.
  • p15Voices note that captives remain inside the damaged cage.
  • p16Vergo instructs Tashigi to explain his identity to the surrounding marines with calm commanding tone.
  • p16Panicked G-5 Marines cry out in fear about dying and beg for help from Tashigi and Vergo.
  • p16Unseen speaker notes the group is in trouble while observing the destroyed area.
  • p16Unseen speaker comments that Vergo's arrival was unexpected yet the facility remains suitable for large materials.
  • p16Trafalgar Law declares it is time to counterattack and insists the original plan must continue without mistakes.