What episode is "Luffy's Treatment Begins! Ivan-san's Miraculous Power!" in One Piece?
"Luffy's Treatment Begins! Ivan-san's Miraculous Power!" is episode 439 of One Piece.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readEmporio Ivankov uses his unique hormone powers to begin an intense treatment to heal Luffy's severe injuries, despite the risks and time constraints imposed by Ace's impending execution.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersEmporio Ivankov displays some of his powers, including stopping a vengeful pirate's cannon shot merely by winking and then turning him into a woman. Ivankov tells Bon Clay that he saved him because Luffy begged him to, and he is healing Luffy with his hormone-based powers, which only work on those with extraordinary will to live. Unfortunately, the treatment takes 10 years off of Luffy's lifespan, leaves him in agonizing pain, and will last over two days, with Ace's execution coming in only 16 hours.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Luffy's Treatment Begins! Ivan-san's Miraculous Power!" canon or filler?
"Luffy's Treatment Begins! Ivan-san's Miraculous Power!" is listed as canon · provisional in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Luffy's Treatment Begins! Ivan-san's Miraculous Power!" part of?
"Luffy's Treatment Begins! Ivan-san's Miraculous Power!" is part of the Punk Hazard 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.
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