## One Piece Chapter 177, pages 21-23: 30 Million vs. 81 Million - Chapter: 177 - Pages: 21-23 - Characters: Crocodile, Monkey D. Luffy ### Summary Page 21: Crocodile's upper body is completely scattered into sand by the Gatling attack, but his voice still echoes from the swirling dust. "Listen up, Straw-Hat Luffy...! No matter how long you keep up with these annoying attacks like an insignificant mosquito, you'll never-" Luffy, frustrated by the lack of effect, yells, "DAMN HIM AND HIS SAND...! BAZOOKA!" He stretches both arms far back, preparing for a massive, two-handed strike. Page 22: Luffy launches his Bazooka attack, but Crocodile simply turns into a sandstorm and flies upwards, easily evading the blow. Luffy quickly follows up with another attack. "AXE!" He stretches his leg high into the air and brings it crashing down, smashing the ground with immense force, creating a large crater, but Crocodile is nowhere to be seen. "NGHH-" Luffy grunts in exertion. Page 23: Luffy stands panting heavily in the desert. Crocodile reforms a short distance away, looking completely unharmed. "I told you it was futile..." Luffy, enraged, charges at him again. "TAKE THIS! AND THAT! HAD ENOUGH YET!? YOU DUMB CROC OF SANDSHIT!" He throws punch after punch, but they all pass harmlessly through Crocodile's sandy form. Crocodile states coldly, "No matter how hard you struggle, A rubber human like you will never, ever," Luffy grits his teeth in frustration, "DAMMIT..."