One Piece Episode 872 (HD)

: Following his exhausting victory over Katakuri, Luffy is nearly unconscious and must be extracted from the Mirror World. Pekoms assists by carrying Luffy while holding Brulee hostage.

: Just as Sanji and Luffy are cornered by the Big Mom Pirates, the Germa 66 fleet (Ichiji, Niji, Yonji, and Reiju) makes a surprise entrance, attacking Cacao Island to assist their brother's escape. Thematic Impact One Piece Episode 872

The episode is highly regarded for its emotional weight and animation quality, particularly regarding Pekoms' sacrifice and the stunning entrance of Germa 66. It highlights the themes of and mutual respect , as even Katakuri's final moments of the fight (concluded just prior) showed him acknowledging Luffy's potential to become the Pirate King. : Following his exhausting victory over Katakuri, Luffy