: Critics from Anime News Network praised the episode for its "soul," noting that it captured the core spirit of the series through its mix of bizarre combat and genuine emotional tension.
Episode 806 "The Power of Fullness - The New Gear Fourth Tankman!" , the grueling battle against Charlotte Cracker concludes as debuts a massive new form. The Defeat of Charlotte Cracker ’s New Form
While the titans clash, Nami notices something strange. The ground beneath the Thousand Sunny —which is docked nearby—is glowing. The rain stops falling directly over the ship, forming a shimmering barrier.
While Luffy recovers, the Vinsmoke family departs for Whole Cake Chateau to meet Big Mom. Sanji is seen in a state of emotional distress, reflecting on his crew as he reaches the "point of no return" regarding his arranged marriage. Chopper and Carrot: One Piece Episode 806
Nami is crucial here. Using her weather magic to soften the biscuits with rain, she allows Luffy to consume them rapidly. This sets the stage for the episode’s climax.
: Fans frequently noted that the pacing suffered from Toei Animation's stretched schedule, turning what was a fast-paced manga sequence into a drawn-out struggle stretched over several episodes. Episode 806 | One Piece Wiki | Fandom
Luffy bounces back, inflating his stomach to repel the blast, but the sheer force sends him crashing into a candy tree. The Vinsmokes advance, surrounding the pirate captain. They mock him—mocking his dream, his crew, and his brother. : Critics from Anime News Network praised the
: With Nami’s tactical support using rain to soften Cracker’s "Biscuit Soldiers," Luffy manages to eat the army instead of fighting it conventionally. This unusual approach turns Cracker’s infinite defense into a source of energy for Luffy.
"A Tearful Promise! The Secret of the Third Eye!"
Episode 806 picks up directly in the heat of the battle within the Seducing Woods. The episode's title, "The Power of a Full Stomach - New Gear Fourth Tankman!" perfectly encapsulates its main event. The ground beneath the Thousand Sunny —which is
After consuming massive amounts of Cracker’s biscuit soldiers with Nami's help, Luffy enters a new variation of Gear 4 known as Tankman: Full Version
. Unlike Boundman, this form uses Luffy's immense size and soft belly to absorb Cracker's momentum. The Cannonball Conclusion:
Instead of bouncing like Boundman , Tankman uses Luffy’s massive, haki-coated stomach to create an impenetrable defense. When Cracker tries to stab him, his sword simply sinks into Luffy’s soft but incredibly tough belly.
Nami uses rain to soften Cracker's hard biscuits, allowing Luffy to eat them until he is massive and immobilized.
Cracker attempts to pierce Luffy’s stomach with his sword, but the combination of Luffy's "soft" rubbery exterior and "hard" Busoshoku Haki causes Cracker to get sucked into Luffy's body. Luffy then "launches" him at high velocity, sending Cracker flying through his own biscuit soldiers and across Whole Cake Island into Sweet City. The Vinsmokes Move Out: While Luffy celebrates his victory, the Vinsmoke Family