During his tenure as a pirate, he was a known member of the legendary Rocks Pirates and later in life became part of the Four Emperors that rule over the New World,[5][4] before his death in the Summit War of Marineford.[13]. You are using an out of date browser. You have no idea how strong prime whitebeard was compared to the old one. Greetings folks, this is the NeetWeasel and this is my fan-made manga fight video of Whitebeard wrecking shop on Akainu. Welcome to r/OnePiece, the community for Eiichiro Oda's manga and anime series One Piece. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Furthermore, the entire WB pirates were nerfed in that arc. Cookie Notice In the past, he was able to defeat Crocodile (though it is unknown if the former Warlord of the Sea had eaten his Devil Fruit by that point). Whitebeard stops his flagship from charging forward with just one hand. Akainu's skill is, undoubtedly, above that of Kizaru's. 9 Can't Beat: Smoker Smoker is a Vice-Admiral of the Marines and the Captain of the G-5 Unit. @stealthgrey: Akainu Hakai>>>>Current Luffy Haki, mening luffy can't damage him just like WB commanders couldn't and Both where using Haki here and Akainu no sells it post WB Fight, Kaido and Akainu is a split fight too but Akainu should have the edge due to his DF and skills. Pretty much, Oda made sure the marines looked as good as possible that arc. Kaidou does not think highly of Whitebeard, stating that he was too soft despite being powerful. In the anime, there were no swords at all in his body. Sick Old WB with a huge hole in his chest rocked Akainu's face so hard and it was the best feat in the verse. There's no way that an Akainu that's taken a quake punch to the back of the head and an island-busting Earthquake to the ribs can win that fight unless all the Whitebeard Commanders are garbage. These shockwaves possess devastating offensive might, being able to clash evenly with the Magu Magu no Mi, the Devil Fruit with the highest attack power out of all the Devil Fruits. Just like Luffy took his time out,woke up and came back swinging. Regardless of his poor health at the time, Whitebeard liked drinking, to the point that bringing and sharing a drink with him (preferably of high quality and very expensive) was viewed as enough of a respectful gesture to engage a conversation. [38] For this reason, Whitebeard was fully against letting someone like Kozuki Oden join his crew, since the Samurai was rebellious by nature. According to Luffy and Rayleigh, Haki attacks should let someone punch even Logia users but it doesn't seem to be the case here. Akainu Aokiji Kizaru Time Limit 60 Seconds Whilst the objective is to survive, it's still not a hard fight if you keep using the same method as you did vs Mihawk with Buggy, using + then. Most notably, Newgate was one of the few people able to "infuse" his attacks with Haoshoku Haki, which exponentially increased his attack power, with his naginata being shown emitting streams of lightning-like energy which caused their clash to disperse the clouds nearby. Whitebeard was an immensely skilled user of Busoshoku Haki, which he could imbue his weapon Murakumogiri with. oda was not downplaying whitebeards strength. WB in a hard fight 31%. Marco was also the one who instigated the Payback War against Blackbeard, gathering the remnants of the Whitebeard Pirates to hunt down the crew's traitor and main responsible for Whitebeard and Ace's deaths, but failed to accomplish his revenge. i didn't make this i saw it and thought it was funny, hight diff white beard stops if he was not shot and cut up or sick, Nerfed Whitebeard whooped him and turned him into 2D figure, You should change the title/question : did Whitebeard low diff Akainu? Whitebeard was very careful about choosing a person to be included in his crew, depending on their personality and nature. @sky__warrior: No, Akainu is very very overrated especially on this site, some people here even believe MF Akainu is magnitude times stronger than Hybrid Kaido.. if this is the case the WG/Marines wouldn't let Yonko rule for decades.. Akainu's existence pales in comparison to a young pirate like Luffy who dares to show his fangs to both Yonko. In addition, this dude incurs the ultimate wrath of Whitebeard after killing Ace, but still manages to take out half of Whitebeard's face before "losing" to him in a battle that results in his complete and utter incapacitation after the Waroh wait, nevermind, Akainu is still completely able-bodied and functional after being quaked into the ground and then quaked mid-air at point blank range. He also wore shorts and a white bandanna. and our When not in battle, he was always surrounded by nurses, used oxygen tubes, and was hooked up to intravenous tubes and life support systems; despite this, he used to literally drink sake by the barrel. I just chalk it up to Marco and Co being so pissed off or emotionally unstable that at that point they couldn't focus their Haki to the point of it harming Akainu. For more information, please see our Usopp tanked 4 tons to his face multiple times in Arabasta, human durability in this series is a bit higher than in the real world. In his younger days, he wore an open dark gray vest and a black bandanna, and his trademark mustache was nonexistent. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. 1. It wasn't a low diff, WB incurred 2 hole's to the chest and had half his brain burnt off. He was immensely skilled with the blade even in old age. It's absolutely ridiculous that a Yonko's attacks would leave no permanent, let alone residual effects on another character of immense power, such as an Admiral, and is pretty incongruous with the power levels we now see with Emperors Kaido, Big Mom, or even their Commanders and Calamities. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. The total number of sword wounds he received in this battle was 267. When Shanks came to visit Whitebeard and discuss Teach, he discovered that, in spite of the man's tremendous power and presence, his health was ailing. The animation does look very different when you compare Aokiji vs Katakuri. Privacy Policy. Akainu is a very powerful character and has faced many super-strong opponents at Marineford. Whitebeard did not seem to hold his old crew in high regard, rarely talking about his time as a member. Privacy Policy. [88] On the other hand, he considered other younger Marines to be "brats" and refused to give any of them, including the powerful admirals, much respect. One Piece Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. [19] In the manga, his eyes are brown,[20] but in the anime, his eye color is seen to be yellow. Press J to jump to the feed. He could even "grab" the surrounding area itself and tilt it, described as making the entire sea tilt. 0"). Or something like that. Like kuzan said not paying attention in a war is his fault. In the American Shonen Jump, his laugh is changed to "Gu ha ha ha ha". Oda is basically showing us Akainu's strength rather than telling us, as seen with kaido's introduction. [109], Despite his gigantic size, Whitebeard could move at considerable speeds, having appeared behind Akainu to attack him in a matter of seconds, with the latter (who was on his way to kill Luffy) only realizing it once his soldiers yelled at him to watch out.[127]. There is no significant loss of life or player taken out of the One Piece world longterm by Whitebeard's actions during the War. At least Curiel was serious injured. [72], After losing his entire crew to Roger, Squard was taken in by Whitebeard, who treated him like a son and saved him from the loneliness of losing all of his comrades. You had WB that couldn't use haki properly and having heart attacks in the middle of fights due to a unnamed illness that was conveniently (for the marines) getting worse before WB even stepped on the battlefield, and you had top fighters like Jozu and Marco turning their attention away because of it. [19], As a child, he wore a light-colored sleeveless shirt with the word "Power" (, Chikara?) Edward Newgate, more commonly known as "Whitebeard", was the captain of the Whitebeard Pirates and was widely known as the "Strongest Man in the World" and, after Gol D. Roger's death, the "Man Closest to One Piece". By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. -Whitebeard was extremely mad after Akainu killed Ace so he lowered a lot his own guard in his fight and Akainu exploited his many openings to land his powerful hits. [119] In addition, he received one of Kizaru's laser beams[131] and two of Akainu's magma blasts. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Over the years, Jinbe's respect for Whitebeard had grown to the point where he was ready to declare himself as an adversary to anyone or anything with ill intent upon the Emperor's life, which is why he immediately engaged in battle against Ace on their first encounter, since Ace was out to assassinate Whitebeard at that time. [33] Yet another belief he held is that any path a man wished to follow in life was fine by him, as long as they did not regret it. Well post-skip, Akainu is probably a bit stronger. The only reason Akainu landed the chest hole because Whitbeard was on his knees having a heart attack. Did he use Haki or something else? [41], This was not blind loyalty, as Whitebeard was willing to go to war with the World Government to save Ace. [97], Despite being enemies, Shanks held great respect for Whitebeard, which made him willing to lend his aid to Whitebeard by preventing the Emperor Kaidou from reaching Whitebeard, allowing him to reach Marineford without any hindrance. Whitebeard was introduced just to end his era. and our [81], As the war went on, his respect for Luffy increased after witnessing Luffy's true potential, and Whitebeard decided to command all his forces to fully support Luffy with all their might, a decision which even surprised his own men. Since his old captain had spent much of his fortune aiding his struggling homeland, Marco found himself with the duty of protecting the one thing that still remained from Whitebeard's past, becoming a local doctor who took care of the health of the locals. [1] However, Marco noted that Whitebeard's health had gotten worse, and he no longer possessed the reflexes to avoid Squard's surprise attack, which was, in the past, something easy for him to achieve. Squard, in return, thought of Whitebeard as a father figure, but felt betrayed when he thought that Whitebeard was planning to sacrifice all of his subordinate crews to save Ace, leading him to stab the Emperor in a surprise attack. In Episode 484, instead of burning off a portion of Whitebeard's head, Akainu only managed to remove part of Whitebeard's mustache. He could also surround the blade of his polearm with a quake bubble, greatly increasing its destructive power as well. Because he is strong as hell. [69] They all seemed to know Ace, at least, and were willing to help Whitebeard's cause when Ace was about to be executed at Marineford; however, they were not aware that Ace was Roger's son until around the time Ace died. Whitebeard was a brief member of the Rocks Pirates for a certain period of his life, specifically until the God Valley Incident, when the crew met its downfall. The dude takes two direct hits from the perceived strongest Yonko and gets up to chase after Luffy like it's no biggie, before embarking on a battle-to-the-death with Aokiji as well. I do not own One Piece, I do not own. You must log in or register to reply here. He was not ashamed of this wish, which was considered strange and humorous among his pirate peers. [79] After showing his fierce tenacity, Luffy had managed to gain Whitebeard's respect. [128] Even with his health issues, Whitebeard was still considered the world's most dangerous and powerful pirate. [152] He is capable of using this form of Haki in the video games One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2, 3 and 4 as well as One Piece: Burning Blood. As he further bonded with Whitebeard's crewmates, who already treated him as family, Ace eventually grew to respect Whitebeard so much that he viewed him as a proper father figure, due to his hatred of his actual father, Gol D. Roger. Akainu is a monster that Oda loves to hype up, Oda even said that if he was the protagonist OP would have ended in under a year, which basically cements at least in the top of the ceiling of power. [30], Though he may seem to have an overgrown ego, Whitebeard knew deep down that he was nothing but a single man and was fully aware of his own mortality. same thing with whitebeard getting stabbed. In comparison, He is one of three characters whose name comes from the real-life Blackbeard, otherwise known as. [32] Like Gol D. Roger, Whitebeard believed that a child should not be responsible for their parents' sins. The same guy who was beating ace in his sleep was stabbed by a sneak attack from squardo he sais it himself i cant be the strongest forever. I find it absurd to think that the world's strongest man's entire collection of high and top tiers (minus Jozu) would lose ground against a single Admiral. Post quake sakazuki simple went underground to chase luffy he didnt even get knocked out just fell in a crack. Assume prime whitebeard at marineford. This was seen in his encounters with Shanks,[47] Gol D. Roger,[48] and Shiki; still, this did not guarantee complete cooperation from him, judging from the nature of these conversations.[15][49]. Yes. Was it just observation Haki similar to Katakuri? 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