What episode is "Monsters Appear! Don't Mess with the Whitebeard Pirates!" in One Piece?
"Monsters Appear! Don't Mess with the Whitebeard Pirates!" is episode 145 of One Piece.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readThe Straw Hats journey to Jaya Island seeking information about Skypeia, while Ace unexpectedly appears aboard Buggy's ship, causing tension due to his powerful connections and the looming presence of the Whitebeard Pirates.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersThe Straw Hats decide to go to Jaya island to look for information on Skypeia. Meanwhile, Ace suddenly shows up on Buggy's ship; Buggy doesn't let any of his men attack Ace, fearing Whitebeard's retribution.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Monsters Appear! Don't Mess with the Whitebeard Pirates!" canon or filler?
"Monsters Appear! Don't Mess with the Whitebeard Pirates!" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Monsters Appear! Don't Mess with the Whitebeard Pirates!" part of?
"Monsters Appear! Don't Mess with the Whitebeard Pirates!" is part of the Skypiea Arc.
Can I read this without spoilers?
Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.
Series Cast
18Browse the main cast connected to this episode guide.
Brook main 
Franky main 
Jimbei main 
Monkey D. Luffy main 
Nami main 
Nico Robin main 
Roronoa Zoro main 
Sanji main 
Tony Tony Chopper main 
Usopp main 
Buggy the Clown supporting 
Dracule Mihawk supporting 
Emporio Ivankov supporting 
Gol D. Roger supporting 
Monkey D. Dragon supporting 
Monkey D. Garp supporting 
Portgas D. Ace supporting 
Rayleigh supporting Related Movies
6Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.
One Piece: The Movie 2000 
One Piece: Clockwork Island Adventure 2001 
One Piece: Chopper's Miracle on the Blob Island 2002 
One Piece: Dead End Adventure 2003 
One Piece: The Cursed Holy Sword 2004 
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island 2005