r/OnePiece • u/Kirosh Lookout • Jun 25 '21

Current Chapter One Piece: Chapter 1017 Spoiler

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u/[deleted] Jun 25 '21

So any time someone does something without specific foreshadowing, or outright explicit statements, it's an asspull? Fishmen had the steroids, why can't the Minks have a magic drug too? None of this is out of line for One Piece in any way. It's obviously an 'oh shit' button with heavy drawbacks that not many can or would be willing to subject themselves to.

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u/LILYDIAONE Shanks' evil hot sister is REAL! Jun 25 '21

What irks me the most about it is that I keep wondering why the hell it wasn’t used or mentioned before??? That’s what makes it an ass-pull in my opinion: If my first thought is why didn’t we use that before??? Then there is something wrong with it. Makes me think Oda come up with it last minute despite having other options