One Piece Episode 518: An Explosive Situation! Luffy vs. Fake Luffy!

Canon/MED

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9.3

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michiru_kaioh_370

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Luffy just walking past that fake captain and knocking everyone out with one look was so cool and he looks way stronger now

gen_gunpowder_159

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It cracked me up that Zoro managed to board the wrong ship already and the way he just sliced it in half was actually insane

eudial

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Episode Context

Sitting in the heart of the 'Return to Sabaody' arc, this episode directly follows the initial reunion setup in Episode 517 and escalates the imposter conflict while showcasing how much the crew has grown during their two-year split. It bridges the lighthearted regrouping phase into more serious territory, as Episode 519 brings the Navy's attention squarely onto the real Straw Hats. This is the calm-before-the-storm beat, entertaining on its own but clearly laying groundwork for the crew's departure into the New World.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateOct 9, 2011

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