What episode is "A Mysterious Man Appears?! His Name Is Sniperking!" in One Piece?
"A Mysterious Man Appears?! His Name Is Sniperking!" is episode 258 of One Piece.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readA mysterious figure named Sogeking appears, leading to strategic battles as the crew combats enemies and adapts with new gear. The team works together to overcome obstacles and prepare for the challenges ahead on their journey.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersSogeking makes his grand entrance. Franky and Sanji aren't fooled by his costume but they try to humor him. They devise a plan first, then detach the last two cars and fight their way through the rest. Back in the Rocket Man, Luffy, Zoro, Nami, and Chopper get an outfit change; Nami shows off the weapon Usopp upgraded for her while he was still with them.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "A Mysterious Man Appears?! His Name Is Sniperking!" canon or filler?
"A Mysterious Man Appears?! His Name Is Sniperking!" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "A Mysterious Man Appears?! His Name Is Sniperking!" part of?
"A Mysterious Man Appears?! His Name Is Sniperking!" is part of the Enies Lobby 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