: This episode is a classic example of Usopp's "lies becoming reality" trope. While his "Usoland" persona is born from fear, it sets the stage for one of his most significant character developments in the series.
As Luffy battles his way through the tournament, this episode highlights the strategic movements of the rest of the crew:
: This episode adapts content from Chapter 718 of the original manga by Eiichiro Oda.
