Let’s dive into the universe of One Piece and explore the exploits of one of the most feared and charismatic characters: the infamous Blackbeard. His career is marked by impressive victories and cunning strategies, elevating him to a prominent position among pirates.
Here, we will highlight seven iconic moments in which Blackbeard demonstrated his strength and cunning, leaving a legacy of fear and respect in the world of pirates.
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Challenge to Loyalty: Thatch and Betrayal
Starting with the Thatch episode, we see how Blackbeard broke ties of loyalty to obtain the powerful Yami Yami no Mi. This action, in addition to guaranteeing incomparable power, was the kickoff for his solo journey, marked by ambition and power.
Confrontation with the Young Pirate: Jewelry Bonney
The defeat of Jewelry Bonney, a 10-year-old pirate prodigy, illustrates Blackbeard’s determination to rise in the pirate world. Despite Bonney’s young age, the confrontation resulted in her capture, demonstrating Blackbeard’s ruthlessness.
The Duel with Magellan: The Battle at Impel Down
The confrontation with Magalhães in Impel Down reveals Blackbeard’s resilience. After being initially defeated by Magellan’s poison, Blackbeard returns with full force, turning the tide and showing his power and strategic intelligence.
The Decisive Battle with Ace
The fight against Portgas D. Ace on Banaro Island is one of the most exciting confrontations. Driven by revenge for Thatch’s death, Ace faces Blackbeard, but ends up defeated, culminating in his capture and delivery to the World Government.
Marco, the Commander of Revenge
Against Marco, in the War of Grudge, Blackbeard demonstrates his skill in collective battle. Marco, seeking to avenge Whitebeard, faces Blackbeard but is defeated, symbolizing the Whitebeard Pirates’ fall from power.
Trafalgar Law and Victor’s Island
The fight against Trafalgar Law sees Blackbeard face a cunning and powerful opponent. However, even with Law’s powerful Ope Ope no Mi, Blackbeard prevails, reaffirming his dominant position.
The Last Challenge: Whitebeard
Finally, Whitebeard’s downfall during the Paramount War was not a direct confrontation, but an opportunistic strategy by Blackbeard. Taking advantage of Whitebeard’s weakened state, he and his crew attack mercilessly, marking the end of an era.
Each of these confrontations highlights different aspects of Blackbeard’s character and abilities, making him one of the most complex and intriguing characters in “One Piece“. Through these battles, he not only demonstrated his strength, but also his intelligence and boundless ambition.
The One Piece manga is published weekly on Manga Plus.
