Akainu could perfectoy fight Multiple YC after his fight with WB and he was even ready to fight another Yonkou. [94] Just before dying, Whitebeard openly declared that Blackbeard was not worthy of being Roger's successor. Still, by the end of the war, Crocodile started fighting for Whitebeard's side, as he preferred the Marines to not have a complete win. the first one is that Whitebeard wasn't able to use haki during the arc Marineford because of his sickness. @ferriserris: akanui let his guard down. It completely changed my view on Akainu as incredibly strong, where in the anime he was portrayed weaker and completely lost to Whitebeard. [159] The fight between Whitebeard and Blackbeard is extended in the anime. Squard was tricked into believing it and he stabbed Whitebeard because of it. Whitebeard vs Akainu: WHO WON? He was immensely skilled with the blade even in old age. @ferriserris: in a duel between pirates there is no such thing as playing dirty. Whitebeard considered every single member of his crew, as well as his subordinate crews, his "sons". How in the fuck can you call Wb at marineford prime yonko he didnt even have observation haki. Privacy Policy. He liberated and protected Fish-Man Island from slavery, an act which touched the hearts of the normally human-distrusting citizens of Ryugu Kingdom and invested the majority of his riches to support his homeland of Sphinx, an once poor, lawless island. /s. In the bay of Marineford, he predicted Crocodile's sudden attack but did not move, knowing that Luffy would block it. Jinbe had expressed many times that he owed a great deal of gratitude to the Emperor[75] and refused to participate in the war against Whitebeard, even if it meant losing his Warlord of the Sea title and being imprisoned in Impel Down. [82] Luffy respected Whitebeard as well, believing that anyone whom Ace admires cannot be a bad person, and was willing to intercept an attack from Crocodile aimed at Whitebeard's life before he even met him in person. He was not ashamed of this wish, which was considered strange and humorous among his pirate peers. Akainu, after fighting WB and inflicting mortal damage to him, fought all living WB commanders besides Jozu. Pretty much, Oda made sure the marines looked as good as possible that arc. The guy survives 2 full power quakes at point blank range, takes off WB's head ultimately causing his death, gets up and fights many notable characters, singlehandedly makes BB and his whole crew run at the sight of him and becomes fleet admiral after a 10 day battle which was enough to change the terrain of a huge island. [21] This also proves that Whitebeard possessed enormous amounts of stamina and endurance; no matter how much damage he took throughout the battle, Whitebeard continued to press forward and fight, only stopping once almost all of the Blackbeard Pirates collectively shot and brutally stabbed him to death at point-blank range. Not only did Akainu kill Ace, but he also had a hand in killing Whitebeard. Whitebeard appeared to have debilitating health problems, possibly stemming from his advanced age and excessive drinking. If he hadn't had incurred anything, then it would have been a low diff but obv that wasn't the case. [7], Before forming his own crew, Newgate was an orphan hailing from the island of Sphinx. He let Oden go without saying goodbye, but still ordered his crew to leave some supplies for him and his family. This discrepancy stems from the Japanese term Hige (, Hige?) Whitebeard blocks and subsequently extinguishes a molten rock from Admiral Akainu. Greetings folks, this is the NeetWeasel and this is my fan-made manga fight video of Whitebeard wrecking shop on Akainu. [142] He could use these shockwaves to quickly take down multiple enemies over a widespread area or take down a single target with terrifying effectiveness, even Giants. He could use Murakumogiri to fight off countless powerful Marines in Marineford, including Marine Admirals, and during his prime, he also clashed with Kozuki Oden who was one of the strongest samurais of Wano. Because of this, he was one of the most outraged members regarding Thatch's murder, viewing such a thing as an unforgivable offense to Whitebeard's ideals. [56] After Whitebeard's death, Marco was moved to tears, much like the rest of his crewmates, and made sure to carry out his captain's final order to escort Luffy to safety. If people still want to use Oda's statement that Akainu is PK level, despite his resources and shits, they should also consider WB is the closest to the title by Roger's former crew Buggy. He is a logia and whitebeard's haki was weak. . It's same as Kaido knocking out Luffy on rooftop but not killing him.. Luffy woke up later as well with bleedings and such but without any serious injury. Press J to jump to the feed. As others said, Akainu melted part of his face. Cookie Notice [79] After showing his fierce tenacity, Luffy had managed to gain Whitebeard's respect. Since his old captain had spent much of his fortune aiding his struggling homeland, Marco found himself with the duty of protecting the one thing that still remained from Whitebeard's past, becoming a local doctor who took care of the health of the locals. Today we speak on akainu and whitebeard I had a lot of fun making this video, and giving all of my thoughts but I'd love to hear from you all. WB was very clearly going for the kill, but apart from forcing Akainu to do a bit of rock-melting to get back to the surface, it didn't do shit to him. Still, he acknowledges that the once strongest man in the world had died in glory. Whitebeard did not seem to hold his old crew in high regard, rarely talking about his time as a member. In his prime, Whitebeard was a rival to Gol D. Roger, and following Roger's death, was widely recognized as the strongest man in the world, a fact complimented by having the highest active bounty whilst alive, and the second highest bounty of any pirate in history. He had bandaged scrapes and cuts from his fights. Heck whitebeard got stabbed by squard before he even got to akanui. His strong love for his crew and subordinate crews traced all the way back to before he even had a crew, when he stated that the one thing, he wanted more than anything was a family. Whitebeard's birthday of April 6 was requested because 4/6 can be read as "shi ro", meaning "white". Considering that akainu is in his prime. Cookie Notice [117][118], Whitebeard was given the title of the "strongest man in the world" for his physical power, which is far superior to even a giant. Whitebeard was stated to be much weaker at Marineford due to his illnesses and old age. Aokiji is also never shown with the red eyes. Roger Garp Sengoku there aren't very many people who know about the sea back then. Whitebeard infusing Murakumogiri with Haoshoku Haki. Due to his age and worsening health, it was not as powerful compared to his prime, but he could still negate the intangibility of Logia-based Devil Fruits. Because I don't see the quake producing ability as being physically strongly linked outside of the need to perform gestures to operate the fruit. Prime Whitebeard would've ko'd him easily. Akainu is just that strong. If we use Prime beard against Akainu its a high diff at the very best. Usopp tanked 4 tons to his face multiple times in Arabasta, human durability in this series is a bit higher than in the real world. Is this cuz hes a logia type or how does this work? The Marines survive. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. how did akainu survive whitebeardphenomenological study strengths and weaknesses brainly Menu. Before forming his own crew, Newgate was an orphan hailing from the island of Sphinx. He was an ally of Monkey D. Luffy and a central figure overall during the Marineford Arc. When Shanks came to visit Whitebeard and discuss Teach, he discovered that, in spite of the man's tremendous power and presence, his health was ailing. Whitebeard parries a two-handed downward swing from giant Vice Admiral John Giant with just one hand. Though it is unknown how they became friends, it is known that they had been friends for quite some time, as Neptune helped Whitebeard out a lot during his younger days. Furthermore, the entire WB pirates were nerfed in that arc. But before the skip, they were all essentially equal. If old, injured and ENRAGED whitebeard couldnt even seriously injure him after a cheap sneak attack from behind and an attack that nearly caused the destruction of an island, what makes you think that prime whitebeard would have easily kod him? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. However, Kaidou saw an opportunity to eliminate his adversary prior to the impending Summit War of Marineford and did not hesitate to attempt to do so. The Dude had heartattacks during a war. @sky__warrior: No, Akainu is very very overrated especially on this site, some people here even believe MF Akainu is magnitude times stronger than Hybrid Kaido.. if this is the case the WG/Marines wouldn't let Yonko rule for decades.. Akainu's existence pales in comparison to a young pirate like Luffy who dares to show his fangs to both Yonko. 0"). Claiming that Blackbeard alone was the only one whom he refused to consider his son, Whitebeard attempted to take Blackbeard's life prior to his death, calling him an arrogant fool that was never worthy of being a part of his crew. -Whitebeard was extremely mad after Akainu killed Ace so he lowered a lot his own guard in his fight and Akainu exploited his many openings to land his powerful hits. [88] On the other hand, he considered other younger Marines to be "brats" and refused to give any of them, including the powerful admirals, much respect. In his younger days, he wore an open dark gray vest and a black bandanna, and his trademark mustache was nonexistent. Fearful for his life and beginning to doubt the outcome of the battle, the pirate believed his admiral adversary's lie and took the first chance he had to stab Whitebeard through the chest. In Katakuri's case, you can clearly see his body making holes. Whitebeard defeats several Marine Officers in one swoop despite being heavily injured. After Whitebeard's death, when the narrator lists all the injuries Whitebeard suffered, swords that have pierced his front and through his body could be seen with the tips protruding from his back. 2023 GAMESPOT, A FANDOM COMPANY. Because of his role as a protector of Fish-Man Island, Whitebeard was considered a hero by many Fish-Men,[29] in particular Jinbe of the Seven Warlords of the Sea. [32] Like Gol D. Roger, Whitebeard believed that a child should not be responsible for their parents' sins. He also wore shorts and a white bandanna. Two decades ago in his prime, he was shown clashing evenly with the samurai Kozuki Oden who was a powerful Busoshoku Haki user in his own right. Akainu just got separated because the ground cracked and he needed time to tunnel through and come back with no sign of lethal injiries at all, I think wb has rhe kind of fruit that is more catered towards collateral damage and less single target just by nature, true, but still extremely deadly to a single target. It's really disappointing but oh well. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Do you think someone of such caliber can't take the same amount of damage they dish? I mean we all know WB could have just been like "fuck it" and sink the whole island, but all of his crew would have been wiped at that moment. He was eventually promoted to commander of the sixteenth division of the crew, showing that he had earned Whitebeard's respect as a leader and fighter. At least have Akainu incapacitated temporarily with a concussion or better yet, walk with a limp, gait, or cane to show visible immobility from his tussles with Whitebeard. [83], Whitebeard was an old friend of King Neptune. When Teach claimed to be an orphan with nowhere else to go, Whitebeard quickly allowed him to join out of sympathy. However, even after taking so much damage in his already weakened state, he died standing, an impressive feat when compared to other characters. It would be underwhelming, stupid, and it wouldn't make sense given the context of the story. He also avoided Marco and Vista attacks in a Katakuri-like fashion. [7][109] Due to his incredible strength he was already feared as the "Strongest Man in the World", before Roger's death and the start of Great Age of Pirates. Those were life "sealing" injuries, if anything WB high diffed him because of those injuries. As such, Whitebeard dedicated a majority of his riches for humanitarian aid towards Sphinx, having built a peaceful village for the locals to live in. 7 Doomed: Whitebeard Was Already Suffering From Health Problems Before The Fight Started. Blackbeard manages to land punches on Whitebeard's torso and chin. He got hit point black with a couple devastating attacks and he comes out of it just blood from his head. [1] The muscles on his biceps seemed to grow bigger whenever he used his quake-based powers. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. WB in a hard fight 31%. The first attack that akainu hits on whitebeard is when he literally has a heart attack mid battle and after that the damge is already done of course he is able to deal more damage. Crocodile was one of the many Impel Down convicts who sought revenge against Whitebeard. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Some people just deny facts, making up headcanon just to deny something like the admirals being strong. [30], Though he may seem to have an overgrown ego, Whitebeard knew deep down that he was nothing but a single man and was fully aware of his own mortality. How did Aokiji survive Whitebeard's attack? Even after the initial strike proved Whitebeard's quake punch has no effect on Blackbeard, Whitebeard continued to punch several more times before using his naginata. [148] During his initial encounter with Kozuki Oden 30 years ago, their sudden clash created a notable effect similar to lightning and released a large burst. [33] Yet another belief he held is that any path a man wished to follow in life was fine by him, as long as they did not regret it. He just didn't care enough to be Fleet Admiral, and his personality complements that decision. Shanks lost a whole arm to a Sea King. [34], Despite his fierce reputation, Whitebeard was a compassionate man, having adopted countless people of different backgrounds into his crew as his foster children, such as Squard, whose life was devastated by Roger killing his crew, or Teach, who requested to join his crew due to being homeless. its not even comparable. Whitebeard respected both Monkey D. Garp and Sengoku, a respect which was mutual. Other way around except that Whitebeard didn't low-diff Akainu. In Whitebeard's final moments, he thinks about his last meeting with Gol D. Roger and learns the history behind the middle initial "D". [52] Whitebeard's strong stand against crewmate killing was based on his fatherly stance over every member of his crew; as a result of this treatment, the whole crew affectionately referred to him as "Pops" or "Old Man" (, Oyaji?, an informal variation of "father"). See delusional people like you is why i hate akainu fans. He has twice been featured as part of MegaHouse's Portrait of Pirates collection of a 1/8 scale figures: once in July 2011 in his present-day appearance, and again in September 2013 in his youthful appearance (called "Ver. Yes, Whitebeard's quakes cause tsunamis, shift Marineford, and wreak havoc on the island, but Marineford survives. [125] He could jump to great heights to attack large opponents, such as John Giant. Yeah you are right expect that whitebeard was a dying old man right from the Start of marineford. And despite all this, his proud back, over the course of his entire life as a pirate, never received a single scar from running away! 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