One Piece - Episodes -629-746- -dressrosa Arc- ●

To keep Luffy distracted, Doflamingo uses the ultimate bait: the Mera Mera no Mi (Flame-Flame Fruit), the Devil Fruit formerly owned by Luffy’s deceased brother, Portgas D. Ace. Luffy enters the Corrida Colosseum under the alias "Lucy" to reclaim his brother's legacy. The Battle Royale

The crew lands on Dressrosa. While Sanji’s group heads to the mysterious Green Bit with Law, Luffy, Zoro, Franky, Robin, and Usopp infiltrate the royal capital. To find a way to defeat Doflamingo, Luffy enters the Corrida Colosseum under a disguise as "Lucy" to win the Mera Mera no Mi (Flame-Flame Fruit)—Ace’s former Devil Fruit.

Every living toy in Dressrosa was once a human resident, gladiator, or soldier who opposed Doflamingo. The moment they were touched by Sugar, a core member of the Donquixote Pirates, they were transformed into toys, and every memory of their existence was completely wiped from the minds of their loved ones. Operation SOP One Piece - Episodes -629-746- -Dressrosa Arc-

| Episode | Title | Significance | |---------|-------|---------------| | 629 | “Startling! The Big News Shaking Up the New World” | Arc opener; Doflamingo resigns as Warlord. | | 678 | “The Fire Fist Fist! The Mera Mera no Mi’s Power!” | Sabo inherits Ace’s fruit. | | 682 | “Penetrate the Enemy! Luffy’s Jet Gun Launches!” | Usopp awakens Observation Haki; toys freed. | | 726 | “Gear Fourth! The Bounceman!” | Luffy’s game-changing power-up. | | 733 | “To Strike Down a God! Usopp’s Revenge Shot!” | Sugar defeated; major turning point. | | 746 | “The Balance of Power Collapses! The End of the Donquixote Family” | Arc conclusion; Doflamingo arrested. |

For returning fans: Rewatching these episodes with the knowledge of Kaido, the Revolutionary Army, and the "Will of D." reveals foreshadowing you likely missed the first time. To keep Luffy distracted, Doflamingo uses the ultimate

The Dressrosa Arc, spanning from episodes , is one of the most significant, action-packed, and longest storylines in the One Piece series. As the centerpiece of the Dressrosa Saga, this arc marks a massive turning point for the Straw Hat Pirates, Trafalgar Law, and the entire world of One Piece . It is a tale of love, passion, deception, and the struggle against tyrannical rule, set against the backdrop of a beautiful, toy-filled kingdom.

After a desperate battle, Luffy lands a decisive blow, defeating Doflamingo and shattering the Birdcage. The Battle Royale The crew lands on Dressrosa

As the dust settles, the consequences of Doflamingo's defeat ripple across the world. The defeat of the major underworld broker drastically disrupts the global supply of artificial Devil Fruits (SMILEs) and weapons.

It serves as the bridge between the pre-time skip innocence and the brutal reality of the New World. By the time the dust settles and the alliance is formed, the Straw Hats are no longer just a pirate crew—they are a force of nature.

This arc is famously long in the anime, and this specific block includes the后半 of the arc’s setup, the Colosseum battles, the country's rebellion, and the final battle against Doflamingo.

As the colosseum battles end, Doflamingo reveals his true nature. He forces King Riku to fight his own citizens via the "Parasite" ability. The arc’s central tragedy—the "Riku Massacre" of 10 years ago—is fully explained.