350 (I'm just guessing). His interior contains a complex network of metal chambers and tunnels, installed - pre… Laboon sees Luffy as a friendly person and enjoys fighting him, and hopes to meet him again some day. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Eventually, while feeding him bait, Brook named him "Laboon". First of all, when Usopp had left, Luffy along with Chopper and Nami decided to go fetch him back. The strawhats will make the return journey with luffys corpse back to East blue back to makino and the old lady to bury with ace’s and sabos. Over the years that would pass, Laboon gained many scars on his head from slamming into Reverse Mountain. Japanese Name: Over fifty years earlier, Laboon met the Rumbar Pirates after becoming lost and separated from his pod and began following them in his loneliness. Upon his return, Crocus told him that his friends had effectively abandoned him by fleeing the Grand Line through the Calm Belt. Crocus told the Straw Hat Pirates the reason why Laboon is ramming against the Red Line. Welcome to r/OnePiece, the community for Eiichiro Oda's manga and anime series One Piece. A few episodes prior to the end, he will get to opportunity to meet Laboon again and explain properly what has happened, and the crew will come back to Laboon after Brook’s death to look after him but ultimately, with that dream fulfilled, Brook will be more then happy to die for the good of the Straw Hats so he can be a Rumba Pirate once more. After many years passed by without the return of the Rumbar Pirates, Crocus decided to travel with the Roger Pirates to discover what happened to Laboon's crew. Laboon as a young whale, fifty-two years ago, at age 1. That night, Laboon turned his head towards the mountain and slammed himself into it for the first time. Luffy picks up a lion pig that bites him on the face. I bet brook will go back to thriller bark and revive his friends, since they all promised to meet laboon. However, he did react in pain when Luffy slammed the mast of the Going Merry into a fresh wound on his head. We meet our Island Whale Friend! Choo targets Usopp. Franky - To maintian the sunny (he already created a ship which was the other part of his dream. Chapter 102; Episode 62[1] Long ago, when Crocus was looking after the lighthouses, a group of pirates entered the Grand Line, from Reverse Mountain. He was accepted as a crew member and even aided them when an attack caused a few crew members to fall overboard and no one else could help them. That is all I can say... New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. If you want discussion, please sort the subreddit by New. Because I am sure they all want to meet Laboon together, the joy of doing it together fills everybody’s hearts. [8] Brook remarked that he looked "cute" around this time. Hey friends and fans! He hasn't made it the whole way around the world yet ;), Also get off this subreddit everything here is a spoiler. Download this image for free in High-Definition resolution the choice "download button" below. One Piece Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. Zorro - to become the greatest swordsman in the world. Retroactively, it also created a plot-hole concerning the Thriller Bark Arc and Brook's motivations, though 4Kids lost the anime license long before reaching this point in the storyline. Laboon Rabūn The real message lies in luffy's tattoo. 1 Personality 2 Relationships 2.1 Crews 2.1.1 Rumbar Pirates 2.1.2 Straw Hat Pirates 2.2 Friends 2.2.1 Laboon 2.2.2 Fans 2.3 Enemies 2.3.1 Marines 2.3.2 Thriller Bark 2.3.3 Ryuma 2.3.4 Managers 3 References Brook is an eccentric character with a distinct personality of his own, like the other Straw Hat Pirates. strawhats, luffy, franky. Intellectually, Laboon is highly capable of understanding both human language and psyches. Which is Laboon and Luffy's fight promise, until Luffy gets back, Laboon won't ram into the walls otherwise it'll rub off. I flew down to the ship, so I won’t get in the spar. Due to the dangers of the Grand Line, Laboon was told to stay near Reverse Mountain and promised him that they would come back after two or three years once they've finished their adventure. 3 Chapter 26 and Episode 10, Luffy does not have the sense to turn away from Jango as he pulls out his hypnotizing ring. Luffy and Laboon clashed as Luffy threw more punches and Laboon slammed Luffy. Remember back on sabaody, before they met kuma and kizaru, they were supposed to separate and meet again after 3 days, well now 3 days is crossed out, so 2 years is now the new meeting time date back on sabaody. Chopper: His dream is to cure all diseases, which is pretty impossible but he’ll do the best he can and open up a hospital and continue his researches. It clearly shows Luffy blowing back laboon with a pretty casual kick. Laboon is an extremely large whale, comparable in size to most of the Calm Belt's Sea Kings; his eye alone is several times larger than the Going Merry. Launching the cannon in the hopes that it would slow them down, Luffy hit Laboon instead. Debut: His skin is black (blue in the anime), coupled with short fins and a fluked tail. ... (the reindeer mink). The Straw Hats head to a waterway that leads to the Grand Line. I think by the time that they return laboon would be long dead. ラブーン It reads "3D2Y" with 3 and D crossed out. [2] After a while, they noticed how sad he looked and they cheered him up by singing and as a result, he continued to follow them. Despite being a crew member, when the Rumbar Pirates decided to go to the Grand Line, they chose to leave Laboon behind because he was just a baby. Brook- Once he reunites with Laboon he could stay to keep him company Sanji- Only if he wants to go back to the Baratie and run it with Pudding, feeding people all over the Grand Line and New World. The badly drawn jolly roger is still in perfect condition on his face, showing that he has not hit his head against the wall since his meeting with Luffy. Much of his head is crisscrossed with scars, from his many years of tackling Reverse Mountain. But a few have strong enough goals to try to see them through. Free Laboon by LithiumThe giant whale Laboon has been banging his head against the wall for years, unable to reckon why he was abandoned by his beloved pirate pals, but when he met the Straw Hats his life became bearable again. Because of this, he tried to break through the Red Line, so that he could get to the West Blue and rejoin his friends. Luffy fights Eric to protect Apis and her determination to save the dragons' nest. His connection with the Rumbar Pirates remained strong even after that, as when Brook joined the Straw Hat Pirates, Laboon was noted to be unusually happy. After repairing their ship, the crew finally bid farewell to Laboon, promising him they would return in two or three years, after having traveled all the way around the Grand Line. Except for that luffy will not have his head lopped off he will have been killed or die from the battle from emu or whatever his name was from the throne. As soon as Luffy stood up, Laboon wailed again. Later, when Luffy fought him and painted the Straw Hat Jolly Roger on his head, Luffy promised to have a rematch when they meet again. Laboon patiently waited for them at Grand Line's entrance under the care of Crocus, who mans the lighthouse that introduces travelers into the Grand Line. 52 years ago, he had rounder teeth and was around the size of a small dinghy, just large enough to carry two or three men. When this was temporarily broken upon impact with Laboon, Luffy expressed how mad he was and attacked the whale. Upon hearing such news and reconfirmation from Sanji and Usopp that it wasn't a lie, Brook suddenly stopped playing the piano and burst into tears. [13], Luffy, in an effort to give Laboon a renewed sense of hope, picked a fight with the whale by jamming the Going Merry's mast into the whale's head. 51 (debut)53 (after timeskip)[2] (Interestingly, Laboon's removal was sometimes ignored even by merchandise released alongside the 4Kids anime. Kuma knew exactly where each and every individual Strawhat will end up and he chose to send Franky on the island of Karakuri. Release year: 2001. Miss Wednesday and Mr. 9 try to escape, but couldn't because Mr. 9 dropped the Log Pose(which is their key in returning to their island). They had thought of eavesdropping but had quickly dashed that idea as quickly as they'd had it. He doesn't get forgotten. As always Patrons get all chapters early and all one-shots are Pat re on exclusive. Laboon is revealed to be waiting for a crew that left him 50 years ago. A little island whale(a young Laboon) had followed them all the way from the West Blue. As a sign of the promise of the future rematch, Luffy painted the Straw Hat Jolly Roger on Laboon's head, commenting that the insignia would wash away if Laboon hit Reverse Mountain further. Ussop - to become a brave warrior of the sea. If you do not find the exact resolution you are looking for, then go for a native or higher resolution. What strikes me most is how can one crew arrive to Raftel and then go back to travel the grand line. ↑ One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. He said that since Luffy and Usopp decided to fight, the outcome was entrusted to the match. September 16th[3] His skin is black (blue in the anime), coupled with short fins and a fluked tail. Read Laboon's Pain from the story Chance To Start Over Again by MitsukiHikaru-san (Hollyhock) with 738 reads. He formed strong bonds with the Rumbar Pirates, Crocus (his caretaker), and the Straw Hat Pirates as well. Usopp, of course, runs out of the compound. Laboon[6] is a whale the Straw Hat Pirates encounter immediately after entering the Grand Line. Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji find Caribou and the treasure and start to carry the treasure back, searching for a ride back to Ryugu Palace. As quick as it had happened though, it was gone. The localization of Bandai's contemporary collectible card game retained and faithfully translated his card, while the 4Kids-dubbed Pirates Carnival not only retained him but gave him a "voiced" role to replace the one Donquixote Doflamingo held in the original game.). ↑ One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. Much like Roger, Luffy didn't understand the ability at the time, but along his ascension, he will master it. Japan and Japanese practices in particular, The Stories of the Self-Proclaimed Straw Hat Grand Fleet, https://onepiece.fandom.com/wiki/Laboon?oldid=1766223. From the East Blue to the New World, anything related to the world of One Piece belongs here! Spoiler below if you want. Luffy chuckles giddily as he clings to the Merry 's figurehead. The crew grew attached to him because he was "cute". Luffy, himself, sounded resigned to Laboon’s involvement. Status: Once Crocus finishes Laboon's tale, Luffy suddenly picks a fight with Laboon again by jamming the Going Merry's mast into his forehead. Laboon is heavily emotional and surprisingly understanding for a whale. He believed that by doing this, he could destroy the mountain and return to the West Blue where his friends would be waiting for him. Episode 61 25m. Plus old Crocus and get what is needed to travel the Grand Line! 45 Chapter 431 and Episode 313, While still asleep from his grueling battles at Enies Lobby, Luffy … They find Pekoms and Tamago with the Minister of the Left. However, his happiness was shattered and he fell into a deep depression after he was told that they had fled the Grand Line, leaving him behind. When Luffy and his crew entered the Grand Line they collided into Laboon, not realizing he was a whale initially due to his sheer size. Romanized Name: As his arms slowly retracted back to its normal length, the ship was slowly halted. Laboon then goes in for another headbutt, ready to ram into Luffy again. The physical comedy of this chapter is excellent: funny and ridiculous in equal measure, with the tension of the battle bubbling under the surface. I think they may stick together and help each other make it back to their homes, and a few may move to the same island, but I think that's about it. Rumbar Pirates (former); Crocus[2] i dont know man, global warming could have melted that iceberg yet, While Laboon hasn't returned yet in the story we have pretty firm confirmation he will without spoiling too much you find out a lot about his backstory and the crew that left him at reverse Mountain, We don't know yet (at least I don't know), but you will get more background information about Laboon round about ep. After meeting the Straw Hats, Laboon had a crude replica of their Jolly Roger painted over these scars. After a brief scuffle between the whale and Luffy, Luffy claims the match to be a tie though he tells Laboon they will have a rematch when he and his crew come back from the Grand Line. He also seems to have a bit of a playful nature, as evidenced by Crocus. Luffy patched up the wounds and painted a sloppy doodle of their Straw Hat Jolly Roger. Since brook has the “least” valuable dream that he could achieve anytime. Franky- What else does he have going on? [10] When the pirates finally entered the Grand Line, they found that Laboon had followed them much to their surprise. Franky: Franky will go back to Water 7 and work there as a shipwright. While he smiled as he spoke, it didn’t reach his eyes. You'll get spoiled. Franky needs to make a ship that goes to raftel and back ... and therefore Brook can’t meet Laboon before Luffy becomes PK. Crocus commented on how Laboon seemed to be in good spirits, which Laboon replied to with a triumphant roar, as if knowing that the Straw Hat Pirates and Brook would return. Bartholomew Kuma had connections with the Revolutionary Army and had strong ties with Monkey D. Dragon. Luffy then spots a twitching green bush, and the owner of the voice takes off running. The sky fills with other dragons as their nest emerges for the first time in a millennium. "Gomu Gomu no… Bazooka!" [15], After the Straw Hats' adventure at Dressrosa, Laboon was shown to be happy about Brook's new bounty while Crocus read the newspaper.[16]. His interior contains a complex network of metal chambers and tunnels, installed - presumably by Crocus - to deal with his habit of swallowing ships that challenge or annoy him. I mean, it’s just to meet a whale that he can see anytime he wants at this moment right? A gun then pokes out through a bush and shoots Luffy in the back, but Luffy bounces the bullet into the air with his Gomu Gomu powers. Due to his immense size, Laboon is resistant to most physical damage, and was able to survive daily headbutts against the Red Line for decades (albeit not without medical assistance from Crocus). But seriously, it's better to not be spoiled about this. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I'm at about episode 64 of the anime and was wondering if Laboon (the giant whale for those of you who may have forgotten) ever comes back, since Luffy swore to return and fight him. No official reason has ever been given for this, though many have theorized it was meant to dodge media controversies about whaling (which frequently involve Japan and Japanese practices in particular). However, Laboon refused to leave them and Yorki, their captain, ordered the others to ignore Laboon. Luffy extended his giant rubber arm with an opened palm, grabbed the side of whale and pushed back. 400 m (1312'4")[4] He would hit the Red Line constantly, completely ignoring Crocus's protests. Then Usopp accidentally lets Luffy go, and like a rubberband, Luffy rebounds back and rams into Choo. The 4Kids-dubbed anime, in one of its more extensive (and notorious) edits, completely removed Laboon from its storyline, creating in its place a heavily-truncated Reverse Mountain Arc where the Straw Hats do not meet any new characters and simply destroy an iceberg on entering the Grand Line. He is also a bit stubborn, as he would not believe the fact that his friends had died, despite Crocus's constant explanation. The voice is shocked and Luffy explains he ate the Devil's Fruit. Brook - to fulfill his promise and go back to see laboon Another ten minutes passed as they waited, glancing occasionally to the kitchen. and brook would use his power to revive him too. Franky: Franky will go back to Water 7 and work there as a shipwright. Luffy makes a new promise with Laboon in the form of a fight, declaring their current match a tie and vowing that they will resolve it when the Straw Hats come back. Statistics Something bad will happen if Laboon goes, but something worse will happen if he doesn’t, recalled Law and shuddered. When I landed, the others just noticed Luffy. Anime But this does nothing to deter the crew's excitement. Luffy however knowing of Brook's promise to Laboon from Franky, told Brook that not only had he met Laboon but Laboon was still alive and well waiting for Brook's return at Reverse Mountain. After awhile of flying, I saw Luffy running up Laboon with the ship’s mast. One Piece Luffy vs Zoro: The first clue. After Brook joined the Straw Hats, Laboon was seen again with Crocus, with the Straw Hat Jolly Roger still on Laboon's head, undamaged. Luffy, however, knowing of Brook's promise to Laboon from Franky, told Brook that not only had he met Laboon but Laboon was still alive and well, waiting for Brook's return at Reverse Mountain. Laboon and the Straw Hats then parted ways as the crew departed in good spirits for Grand Line.[14]. Why he likes to sit there with his inability to swim is a complete mystery. In any case, this removal left an immediate plot-hole in regards to how the Straw Hats acquire their first "Grand Compass" and learn the Grand Line's geography; as a solution, 4Kids created new scenes (mostly from recycled footage) establishing that Nami, Usopp, and Sanji had been given the necessary knowledge by their respective mentors. 61. He has both the patience and loyalty of a good friend. Was Luffy having to choose between the lives of his friends? Luffy throws back the harpoon Nelson shot at the dragon. Laboon agreed, and everything was at peace again near the Reverse Mountain. Also a mysterious pair of people shows up! Laboon rears his head back and Luffy sits back up from the rocky rubble. Kuma must have known Franky is a cyborg and will need … With some scaling, I'm sure a jet bazooka from water 7 Luffy would easily one shot Laboon. The Going Merry continues being guided downwards by the canal. 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