Concludes the anime-only Warship Island story, including the final defeat of the antagonist Eric.
This episode is unique because it is split between filler and manga-canon content: One Piece Episode 61
Adapts the beginning of the Reverse Mountain Arc from the manga. Fans often advise new viewers to watch at least the second half of this episode, as it contains essential plot progression for the main series. 3. Critical Reception Concludes the anime-only Warship Island story, including the
Luffy takes on the fight personally, fulfilling a promise to the dragon Ryu. He eventually defeats Eric by knocking him off the ship as they approach the Grand Line. Concludes the anime-only Warship Island story