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The Best Episodes of One Piece Season 23

Every episode of One Piece Season 23 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of One Piece Season 23!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    One Piece Season 23 Episode 1156 - The Long-sought Elbaph! The Big Reunion Banquet!
    7.7/10(9 votes)

    #1 - The Long-sought Elbaph! The Big Reunion Banquet!

    S23:E1156

    After leaving Egghead, the Straw Hats and the Giant Pirate Crew celebrate their reunion with a big banquet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1157 - Nami in a Fix! An Adventure in Block Kingdom
    6.0/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Nami in a Fix! An Adventure in Block Kingdom

    S23:E1157

    Nami awakens to find herself in a completely unfamiliar place. Giant creatures attack one after another, driving her into a corner. At that moment, she hears a voice calling her name.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1158 - A Quest in the Land of Mystery! The Secret of the Sun God
    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #3 - A Quest in the Land of Mystery! The Secret of the Sun God

    S23:E1158

    Luffy and the others come across a warrior riding a grasshopper.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1159 - Destroy the Miniature Garden - Escape Block Kingdom!
    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Destroy the Miniature Garden - Escape Block Kingdom!

    S23:E1159

    Pursued by the Sun God, the Straw Hats flee across Block Kingdom at full speed. Amidst the chaos, the Sun God's true objective begins to surface. But as they run, another wall blocks their path. Their breakthrough rests on Luffy’s fists.

    Director:Nanami Michibata
    Writer:Shinzo Fujita

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  5. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1160 - An Encounter on a Snowfield - Loki, the Accursed Prince
    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #5 - An Encounter on a Snowfield - Loki, the Accursed Prince

    S23:E1160

    Leaving the Block Kingdom behind, Luffy and the others find themselves facing a vast snowy landscape and a massive suspension bridge. They resolve to move forward, only to be halted by approaching figures and a mysterious roar.

    Director:Shō Matsui
    Writer:Jin Tanaka

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  6. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1161 - A Dangerous Deal! Loki of the Underworld and Luffy
    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - A Dangerous Deal! Loki of the Underworld and Luffy

    S23:E1161

    Luffy encounters Loki, the Accursed Prince, who offers him a deal. He hints at a connection to Shanks, all while savage beasts crowd around, staring Luffy down. Meanwhile, Zoro and the others on the suspension bridge realize someone is following them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1162 - A Gargantuan Wave of Emotion - The Dreamlike Scenery of Elbaph
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #7 - A Gargantuan Wave of Emotion - The Dreamlike Scenery of Elbaph

    S23:E1162

    As the Great Erik, carrying Robin and the others, reaches the island of Elbaph, a breathtaking rainbow stretches out before them. Yet even greater astonishment awaits them in the direction the ship is traveling.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1163 - I Want You to Praise Me - The Reunion of Robin and Saul
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #8 - I Want You to Praise Me - The Reunion of Robin and Saul

    S23:E1163

    Robin and the others finally arrive at the port of the Western Village in Elbaph.

    Director:Yasunori Koyama
    Writer:Tomohiro Nakayama

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  9. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1164 - Saul's Resolve - The Inherited Will of Ohara
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Saul's Resolve - The Inherited Will of Ohara

    S23:E1164

    Robin formally introduces Luffy and the others to Saul. Then his assistant, Ange, shows them around the school, where Usopp is shocked by the education being provided there. Meanwhile, Robin is taken to the library by Saul, where she is met with an incredible sight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1165 - A Welcome with Friends' Cups and Intruders Seeking Loki
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #10 - A Welcome with Friends' Cups and Intruders Seeking Loki

    S23:E1165

    Robin, Chopper, Bonney, and Lilith enjoy the Owl Library.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1166 - Encountering Loki - Gunko of the Knights of God
    6.8/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Encountering Loki - Gunko of the Knights of God

    S23:E1166

    Amidst the roaring banquet with the Giants, Luffy hears the legend of the Sun God passed down in Elbaph and learns why Loki is being held captive. In the Underworld, two mysterious guests appear before Loki, expressing their desire to recruit him into their order of knights.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1167 - Shamrock Appears - Commander of the Knights of God
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Shamrock Appears - Commander of the Knights of God

    S23:E1167

    Luffy and some of his companions snuck out of the banquet to explore the deceased king's castle.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1168 - Ancient History - The Harley Passed Down by Elbaph
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Ancient History - The Harley Passed Down by Elbaph

    S23:E1168

    Leaving behind a brutal parting gift, Shamrock and Gunko of the Knights of God abandon Loki and move on to their next strategy. Meanwhile, Franky is shown old wall paintings, and Robin reads an important religious text passed down since ancient times in Elbaph.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1169 - The Legend Lurking in Elbaph - The Identity of the Mountain-Eater
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #14 - The Legend Lurking in Elbaph - The Identity of the Mountain-Eater

    S23:E1169

    While exploring the abandoned castle, Luffy and the others find a strange mark on the floor of the throne room and hear a mysterious voice out of nowhere. At the banquet, Oimo tells Usopp the tale of a legendary man linked to the Pirate King.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1170 - Get the Key! Luffy vs. Scopper Gaban
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #15 - Get the Key! Luffy vs. Scopper Gaban

    S23:E1170

    Gaban challenges Luffy to try to take the key from him. Luffy goes for it, only to be overpowered by Gaban's sheer force. Meanwhile, Shamrock and Gunko summon reinforcements and plot a detailed strategy to disorient the Giants.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1171 - The Heinous Sinner - Loki of the Underworld Freed?!
    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #16 - The Heinous Sinner - Loki of the Underworld Freed?!

    S23:E1171

    While observing the Jewel Tree Adam along with Ripley, Franky learns of Elbaph's weak points. Meanwhile, in the Underworld, Luffy and Zoro find a heavily injured Loki. As they argue over whether to unchain him, an unexpected turn of events blindsides them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1172 - Monsters Appear in Elbaph - "What I Fear Most"
    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #17 - Monsters Appear in Elbaph - "What I Fear Most"

    S23:E1172

    A massive snake suddenly attacks the Walrus School. Saul and the other teachers stand their ground to protect the children, but just then, another mystery strikes, plunging the school into pure panic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1173 - A Nightmarish Game - The Dark Plot of the Knights of God
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #18 - A Nightmarish Game - The Dark Plot of the Knights of God

    S23:E1173

    Saul tries to stop the marching children, but as he reaches out to them, some unknown force gets in his way. Meanwhile, hearing the school’s emergency call throws Dorry and the others at the Western Village into disarray, just as a monster appears before them as well.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1174 - Save the Children! The Elbaph Warriors Rise Up
    5.0/10(4 votes)

    #19 - Save the Children! The Elbaph Warriors Rise Up

    S23:E1174

    As monsters assault villages throughout Elbaph, the Giants scramble to hold them back. Meanwhile, as the sleeping children get closer to the fire, Saul tries everything to stop them, but suddenly, he finds his efforts stymied.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1175 - Elbaph in Flames! Jinbe's Shoulder Throw Explodes!
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #20 - Elbaph in Flames! Jinbe's Shoulder Throw Explodes!

    S23:E1175

    In the Underworld, Loki talks about a pirate he idolized when he was young. Meanwhile, in the Sun World, the marching children get closer to the fire. The Elbaph Fire Brigade tries to extinguish the flames, while others beg the children to stop. When all hope seems lost, a lone savior arrives to turn the tide.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1176 - The Threat of the Arrow-Arrow Fruit - Gunko vs. the Straw Hats
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - The Threat of the Arrow-Arrow Fruit - Gunko vs. the Straw Hats

    S23:E1176

    Gunko from the Knights of God shows up right in front of Nami and the others and reveals to them that their plan is to take the children to Mary Geoise. Enraged, the Straw Hats launch an attack, only to be completely overwhelmed by Gunko's extraordinary power.

    Director:Shuuhei Iwasawa
    Writer:Tomohiro Nakayama

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  22. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1177 - A Despicable Hostage Game - Sommers's Brazen Demands
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #22 - A Despicable Hostage Game - Sommers's Brazen Demands

    S23:E1177

    Nami and the others are now captured by Gunko, and Brook receives a demand he never saw coming. Meanwhile, Sommers from the Knights of God begins speaking to all of Elbaph and reveals their true objective.

    Director:Yūsuke Suzuki
    Writer:Tomohiro Nakayama

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  23. One Piece Season 23 Episode 1178 - Protect History and the Future - Robin and Gaban Go on the Attack
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Protect History and the Future - Robin and Gaban Go on the Attack

    S23:E1178

    One of the marching children, Ronja, is suddenly separated from the group, and Sommers presses Jarul to make an impossible choice. As the Giants bicker over what to do, Robin launches into a reckless move.

    Director:Shō Matsui
    Writer:Shinzo Fujita

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Season 23 Ratings Summary

"The Long-sought Elbaph! The Big Reunion Banquet!" is the best rated episode of "One Piece" season 23. It scored 7.7/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/5/2026. This episode is rated 1.7 points higher than the second-best, "Nami in a Fix! An Adventure in Block Kingdom".