# WebtoonLib — One Piece #578

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

## Chapter
- number: 578
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
In the aftermath of Whitebeard's death, Marshall D. Teach shocks the world by demonstrating the impossible: he has stolen Whitebeard's quake-generating Devil Fruit power, now wielding two devastating abilities. Standing over the fallen legend, Blackbeard arrogantly declares the dawn of his own era. Meanwhile, Admiral Akainu ignores the newly empowered Yonko and his crew of legendary criminals, instead choosing to relentlessly pursue a catatonic Luffy, who is left completely vulnerable in the wake of his brother's death.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- Blackbeard uses a mysterious method to steal the Gura Gura no Mi power from Whitebeard's corpse.

### Characters involved
- Sakazuki — Supporting

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
In the aftermath of Whitebeard's death, Marshall D.

### Spoiler summary
In the aftermath of Whitebeard's death, Marshall D. Teach shocks the world by demonstrating the impossible: he has stolen Whitebeard's quake-generating Devil Fruit power, now wielding two devastating abilities. Standing over the fallen legend, Blackbeard arrogantly declares the dawn of his own era. Meanwhile, Admiral Akainu ignores the newly empowered Yonko and his crew of legendary criminals, instead choosing to relentlessly pursue a catatonic Luffy, who is left completely vulnerable in the wake of his brother's death.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — One Piece #578](/series/one-piece-46bb51/chapter-578)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/one-piece-46bb51

## Usage
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