# WebtoonLib — One Piece #172

## Series
- title: One Piece
- slug: one-piece-46bb51

## Chapter
- number: 172
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
Immobilized by Galdino's wax and emotionally compromised by Marianne's bizarre "Colors Trap," the Straw Hats' situation appears dire. However, the Baroque Works agents fatally underestimate their captain's simple-mindedness. Unfazed by the artful manipulation and driven by his insatiable appetite, Luffy begins to eat the wax cake, disrupting the trap and creating an opening for Usopp's cunning tactics. Their victory over the eccentric agents serves as a chilling reminder of the intricate and far-reaching schemes of their ultimate foe, Crocodile, whose elaborate plans continue to test them on their journey to Alabasta.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Crocodile — Supporting
- Usopp — Main
- Marianne — Supporting
- Galdino — Supporting

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
Immobilized by Galdino's wax and emotionally compromised by Marianne's bizarre "Colors Trap," the Straw Hats' situation appears dire.

### Spoiler summary
Immobilized by Galdino's wax and emotionally compromised by Marianne's bizarre "Colors Trap," the Straw Hats' situation appears dire. However, the Baroque Works agents fatally underestimate their captain's simple-mindedness. Unfazed by the artful manipulation and driven by his insatiable appetite, Luffy begins to eat the wax cake, disrupting the trap and creating an opening for Usopp's cunning tactics. Their victory over the eccentric agents serves as a chilling reminder of the intricate and far-reaching schemes of their ultimate foe, Crocodile, whose elaborate plans continue to test them on their journey to Alabasta.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — One Piece #172](/series/one-piece-46bb51/chapter-172)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/one-piece-46bb51

## Usage
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