# WebtoonLib — One Piece #479

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

## Chapter
- number: 479
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
With the Straw Hats completely overwhelmed by Gecko Moria piloting the colossal zombie Oars, a desperate gambit unfolds. The remaining victims of Thriller Bark entrust their combined willpower—one hundred shadows—to Monkey D. Luffy, transforming him into the hulking, formidable "Nightmare Luffy." Wielding immense power and surprising swordsmanship, this new form immediately turns the tide of battle, finally possessing the raw strength to overpower the giant. Elsewhere, Nico Robin and Tony Tony Chopper confront the depraved Dr. Hogback and his tragic creation, Cindry, preparing to deliver a cold reckoning for his grotesque experiments.
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- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- Luffy absorbs 100 shadows to become Nightmare Luffy, gaining massive power.

### Characters involved
- Hogback — Supporting
- Oars — Supporting

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
With the Straw Hats completely overwhelmed by Gecko Moria piloting the colossal zombie Oars, a desperate gambit unfolds.

### Spoiler summary
With the Straw Hats completely overwhelmed by Gecko Moria piloting the colossal zombie Oars, a desperate gambit unfolds. The remaining victims of Thriller Bark entrust their combined willpower—one hundred shadows—to Monkey D. Luffy, transforming him into the hulking, formidable "Nightmare Luffy." Wielding immense power and surprising swordsmanship, this new form immediately turns the tide of battle, finally possessing the raw strength to overpower the giant. Elsewhere, Nico Robin and Tony Tony Chopper confront the depraved Dr. Hogback and his tragic creation, Cindry, preparing to deliver a cold reckoning for his grotesque experiments.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — One Piece #479](/series/one-piece-46bb51/chapter-479)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/one-piece-46bb51

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