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One Piece chapter 786: Gats — what is in it

Dressrosa arc · 23 pages · 40 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 786 color cover titled LUCY!! features Luffy as central figure.
  • p1Black-and-white title page for chapter 786 shows Luffy with wine glass and bat-form Chopper.
  • p6Chapter 786 title page depicts Luffy and Law fighting monkeys in rocky forest.
  • p7Luffy's lion blow attack shakes Dressrosa city causing widespread destruction.
  • p8Luffy floats amid smoke after an apparent victory.
  • p8Dressrosa citizens react with raised fists and cheers.
  • p8Luffy's body remains stretched and bouncing.
  • p9Viola reacts with visible shock to events.
  • p9Luffy is shown airborne after defeating Doflamingo.
  • p9Destruction and rubble surround kneeling cloaked figure.
  • p10Birdcage remains intact after the battle.
  • p10Luffy appears bloodied but determined.
  • p10Dressrosa citizens flee collapsing structures.
  • p11Luffy performs a stretching punch attack.
  • p11Impact creates shockwaves through the city.
  • p11Crowd observes the ongoing assault.
  • p12Luffy is falling through the air after an explosion.
  • p12Civilians react with shock to impacts and smoke above the city.
  • p13Burgess is positioned above the explosion site.
  • p13A girl is attempting to contact Sabo.
  • p14Burgess has landed in the city causing ground cracks.
  • p14Citizens debate whether to trust Burgess as hope or fear him as a pirate.
  • p15An explosion occurs at Flower Hill.
  • p15Doflamingo remains active during the ongoing chaos.
  • p16Luffy is in a heavily exhausted state after prior combat.
  • p16Gatz intervenes as the colosseum announcer protecting Luffy from the crowd.
  • p17Gatz confirms Luffy's identity as the mysterious gladiator Lucy.
  • p17Luffy reveals he requires ten minutes to recover Haki after using Boundman.
  • p18Gatz agrees to buy Luffy ten minutes of time.
  • p18Luffy makes a promise to end Doflamingo's control.
  • p19Tournament gladiators collectively decide to support Luffy against Doflamingo.
  • p19The fighters regret having targeted Luffy for the bounty.
  • p20Pirates kneel and shout resolve on the battlefield.
  • p20Large tree-like figure wobbles in the center.
  • p20Structure cracks with debris during the advance.
  • p20Stitched pirate attacks Luffy directly.
  • p21Striped creature is struck and sent flying.
  • p21Sabo arrives and intervenes in the fight.
  • p21Luffy reacts to Sabo's appearance.

What is said, page by page

  • p7Citizens cry out in shock at massive city-wide attack.
  • p7Doflamingo shouts his own name while emerging from rubble.
  • p8Crowd cheers that the rubber ball or Straw Hat Luffy succeeded, expressing excitement and disbelief.
  • p8Onlooker mutters that the figure must be the pirate according to King Riku, in cautious tone.
  • p8Voices question why Luffy continues bouncing and cannot stop, showing confusion.
  • p8Citizens debate Luffy's height and identity compared to newspaper images, in surprised mood.
  • p9Viola gasps that they won, in shocked disbelief.
  • p9Woman calls out to Viola asking about the astounding sound, in urgent tone.
  • p9Onlookers state Straw Hat defeated Doflamingo, expressing triumph.
  • p9Voice urges to look up at the sky amid ongoing chaos.
  • p10Voice states the birdcage is not vanishing, in grim realization.
  • p10Battered fighter reacts with surprise to the unchanged birdcage.
  • p10Screams echo from panicked citizens below.
  • p11Luffy declares one more hit with determined intent.
  • p11Luffy calls out Gomu Gomu No during stretching attack.
  • p11Luffy grunts with physical effort while striking.
  • p12Onlookers in hats shout Hey what's wrong?! in startled confusion at sudden explosion.
  • p12Man and woman gasp HUH?! while staring upward at the blast.
  • p12Unseen voice roars STRAW HAT LUFFY!! with aggressive intent toward the falling figure.
  • p13Burgess laughs WIIII-HAHA-HAHAH!! with wild triumphant mood from high vantage.
  • p13Burgess threatens to kill the target and steal the Gomu Gomu no Mi.
  • p13Burgess declares the straw hat is on his last legs.
  • p13Young girl urgently calls Hello?! Sabo-kun?! please respond!! with worried intent.
  • p13Crowd reacts with shock at the incredible jumping ability.
  • p14Citizens scream WHOA-HHH!! and AAA-AAAH-HHHH!!! in terror at the landing.
  • p14Burgess shouts EHHHH?! and WIIII-HAHA-HAH!! with aggressive laughter.
  • p14Citizens warn that Burgess is a pirate and cannot be trusted despite being called hope.
  • p14Crowd shouts stay back and do not approach the pirate.
  • p15Crowd yells the pirates fight is not over yet and everyone get out.
  • p15People scream they are being chased by the Birocage into the central district.
  • p15Citizens realize there is nowhere to run to.
  • p15Crowd shouts in horror that Doflamingo is still alive.
  • p16Spectator shouts warning to stay away from the pirate to avoid the fight.
  • p16Gatz urgently yells that getting closer will cause death and orders the crowd to stay back.
  • p16Another spectator notes that Luffy appears unable to fight anymore.
  • p16Armored warrior addresses Luffy directly as Pirate Straw Hat with aggressive roar.
  • p17Gatz declares he is starting to like Luffy and recognizes him as the gladiator Lucy.
  • p17Gatz introduces himself as the colosseum announcer and asks if Luffy recognizes him.
  • p17Gatz warns that Doflamingo is coming and urgently offers help for the current round.
  • p17Luffy acknowledges knowing Gatz and notes there are few strong fighters like him.
  • p17Luffy states he needs ten minutes and explains he cannot use Haki after Boundman.
  • p18Gatz realizes Luffy intends to free everyone from the birdcage.
  • p18Gatz offers to buy Luffy ten minutes to end Doflamingo's reign.
  • p18Luffy weakly confirms the plan with a promise.
  • p18Gatz shouts approval and determination to fulfill his part.
  • p18Luffy declares a firm promise with intense expression.
  • p19Gladiators roar that they need ten minutes and ask if the boys are ready.
  • p19Fighters apologize to Lucy for previously giving in to the bounty temptation.
  • p19One fighter admits they never expected Luffy to corner Doflamingo.
  • p19Group identifies themselves as all the fighters from the tournament who did not join earlier.
  • p20Group of pirates declare they will fight first and risk their lives as repentance while trusting the words spoken.
  • p20Commanding voice orders half the group to follow during the charge.
  • p20Stitched-face pirate yells threat to kill Straw Hat while laughing wildly.
  • p21Stitched giant blurts out recognition of Burgess in shock.
  • p21Luffy calls out Sabo's name with surprised expression.
  • p21Sabo tells Luffy he is not alone while leaping into combat.