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One Piece chapter 83: Luffy in Black — what is in it

Arlong Park arc · 21 pages · 18 characters

Key facts in this chapter

  • p0Chapter 83 cover page features Coby, Helmeppo, and an unidentified marine inside a building.
  • p1Momoo destroys parts of Arlong Park in a massive impact.
  • p2Sanji, Zoro, and Luffy stand together facing fishmen at Arlong Park.
  • p3Hatchan performs spinning attack labeled Tako-Hachi Black.
  • p3Luffy, Sanji, and Zoro discuss strategy during confrontation with Arlong crew.
  • p4Luffy is blinded by Hatchan's octopus ink attack.
  • p4Luffy's feet remain stuck in the ground after the ink blast.
  • p4Sanji and Usopp witness the attack from below the impact zone.
  • p5Hatchan throws a large boulder at Luffy after the ink attack.
  • p5The boulder shatters the ground on impact near Luffy.
  • p5Sanji observes the attack with visible concern.
  • p6Sanji rescued Luffy from the boulder attack.
  • p6Luffy remains stuck in the ground after the rescue.
  • p6Usopp reacts with admiration to Sanji's feat.
  • p7Arlong appears and confronts Sanji directly.
  • p7Luffy continues attempting to free his trapped feet by stretching.
  • p7Hatchan remains present and comments on Luffy's failed escape attempt.
  • p8Octopus fishman grabs Luffy with tentacles during battle.
  • p8Zoro intervenes by drawing swords against the octopus fishman.
  • p9Octopus fishman attacks Zoro with tentacles.
  • p9Zoro prepares to fight the octopus fishman alone.
  • p10Octopus fishman releases Luffy during the fight.
  • p10Zoro defeats the octopus fishman with a single strike.
  • p11Cocoyasi villagers face fishmen while armed.
  • p11Octopus fishman continues rampage after being struck.
  • p12Usopp uses Flame Star projectile against a fishman.
  • p12Luffy intervenes verbally to redirect the fishman's attention.
  • p13Fishman opponent survives Flame Star impact and issues a threat.
  • p13Arlong watches the scene with visible anger and heavy breathing.
  • p14Luffy kicks Arlong in the ruined plaza.
  • p14Arlong is sent flying from the impact of Luffy's kick.
  • p15Arlong grabs Luffy by the head during their confrontation.
  • p15Luffy, Sanji, and Zoro face Arlong together in the plaza.
  • p16Arlong uses debris to throw Luffy into the sea to exploit Devil Fruit weakness.
  • p16Luffy starts stretching his arm for a counterattack mid-air.
  • p17Luffy is knocked flying and lands in the water near the docks.
  • p17Sanji and Zoro prepare to enter the sea to rescue Luffy.
  • p18Sanji and Zoro decide to defeat the fishmen before rescuing Luffy from the sea.
  • p18Luffy loses strength rapidly while submerged.

What is said, page by page

  • p0Coby shouts in distress while knocking over cleaning supplies during panicked cleaning.
  • p0Cover page sets comedic tone for Coby and Helmeppo's marine duties.
  • p1Onlookers exclaim about a monster from the Grand Line flinging objects.
  • p1Reactions highlight shock at the creature's destructive power.
  • p2Marine captain thinks humans are actually handling fishmen in battle.
  • p2Comment made that fighting should have started from the beginning.
  • p3Chu begs Arlong to stop fighting to avoid destroying Arlong Park.
  • p3Luffy tells group he is in a bit of a pickle.
  • p3Sanji mentions preparing octopus as a side dish.
  • p3Zoro notes the octopus is doing something.
  • p3Hatchan shouts about zero field of vision while attacking.
  • p4Luffy screams in pain from ink impact while blinded and unable to see.
  • p4Hatchan shouts the name of his octopus ink technique during the attack.
  • p4Sanji angrily scolds Luffy for failing to dodge the incoming ink.
  • p4Usopp nervously agrees that dodging was impossible in the moment.
  • p4Fishman taunts Luffy for causing his own blindness with the ink.
  • p4Luffy gasps in confusion and states he cannot move his body.
  • p5Luffy reacts with confusion while still covered in ink.
  • p5Hatchan announces the name of his next technique while throwing the boulder.
  • p5Sanji watches the boulder impact with a serious expression.
  • p6Sanji mutters about regretting following a dumb captain but prefers it over harming women.
  • p6Luffy cheers for Sanji's intervention with an enthusiastic grin.
  • p6Usopp expresses amazement at Sanji's actions.
  • p6Luffy complains that his feet are still stuck despite efforts.
  • p6Sanji smirks while acknowledging the situation.
  • p7Arlong warns Sanji not to underestimate fishmen strength.
  • p7Sanji challenges Arlong by referencing his pirate experience and chivalry.
  • p7Luffy insists his feet are still not coming free despite stretching.
  • p7Hatchan mocks Luffy for only stretching without freeing his feet.
  • p7Luffy questions why his feet remain stuck.
  • p8Octopus fishman roars in rage threatening to kill everyone present.
  • p8Luffy urgently orders allies to free their feet during the struggle.
  • p8Zoro addresses the octopus fishman stating others are occupied.
  • p8Octopus fishman shows surprise then recalls Zoro's name with anger.
  • p8Zoro proposes fighting the octopus fishman instead with confident intent.
  • p9Octopus fishman accuses Zoro of previous deception with fury.
  • p9Zoro dismisses past events and notes the changed situation.
  • p9Octopus fishman claims Zoro killed his brethren in anger.
  • p9Zoro declares that the Straw Hats will kill the fishmen.
  • p10Octopus fishman panics after accidentally releasing Luffy.
  • p10Usopp praises Zoro and offers to let him handle the octopus.
  • p10Zoro reacts with mild surprise after striking the opponent.
  • p10Luffy apologizes upon returning to the scene.
  • p11Octopus fishman threatens death in extreme rage.
  • p11Usopp calls out while the octopus fishman charges.
  • p11Fishman notes villagers carrying weapons as rebellion sign.
  • p11Chu recognizes Usopp and comments on the situation.
  • p11Villagers confront fishmen about past village incidents.
  • p12Usopp shouts attack name while launching fiery projectile at fishman opponent.
  • p12Fishman reacts with pain and surprise to direct hit from projectile.
  • p12Unseen ally calls out encouragement to Usopp during the attack.
  • p12Luffy declares confrontation intent with intense glare, ordering fishman to focus on him instead.
  • p13Injured fishman growls threat to finish opponent quickly after being struck.
  • p13Nojiko questions how the group could be pirates while watching.
  • p13Sanji comments on the strange behavior of the young fighter.
  • p13Johnny and Yosaku express confusion about the sudden retreat and toughness display.
  • p13Arlong exhales heavily while observing the confrontation from below.
  • p14Luffy mutters reluctance to fight before changing his mind.
  • p14Arlong warns someone not to engage in fighting.
  • p14Luffy shouts intent to kick Arlong while delivering the attack.
  • p15Arlong taunts Luffy about inability to win while gripping his head.
  • p15Sanji notes that Luffy appears to have something to say.
  • p15Luffy angrily demands release and affirms his confidence in victory.
  • p15Zoro calmly questions what happens if they do win.
  • p15Background voice expresses denial during the struggle.
  • p16Arlong explains Devil Fruit users cannot swim and proposes throwing Luffy into the sea as a game, taunting tone.
  • p16Luffy reacts with shock and confusion at the revelation.
  • p16Fishman officer shouts attack name PISTOL while lunging at Luffy.
  • p16Luffy begins Gomu Gomu technique while being thrown toward the sea.
  • p17Fishman officer yells TAKE THIS during the strike.
  • p17Arlong calls Luffy's resistance futile in mocking tone.
  • p17Sanji shouts at Zoro not to act rashly while preparing to save Luffy.
  • p17Zoro yells Luffy's name with urgent intent to intervene.
  • p18Sanji agrees to fight the fishmen first before entering the sea.
  • p18Zoro states the only way to save Luffy is to defeat the enemies first and warns against entering the sea.
  • p18Striped fishman laughs recognizing their plan as one of his games.
  • p18Sanji and Zoro shout readiness to attack together.
  • p18Luffy underwater notes his energy being drained.