ODA officially confirms a swordman who can defeat Mihawk, and it's not Zoro

This article contains spoilers for One Piece's Elbaf Arc.

When it comes to it Powerful sword men of A bit World, everyone knows that Mihawk stands out pretty much. Was introduced early A bitThe Mihawk is known for being the world's largest sword man Right now, and he's been having this title for a while now.

He is clearly a very powerful individual that Oda himself has emphasized being a monster in battle. Notwithstanding, Mihawk is not unbeatable. There are actually many A bit characters who far exceed him in strengthAnd fans know very well that eventually, Zoro will even surpass him. Recently, ODA also introduced yet another character that is actually stronger than Mihawk.

Mihawk is the current strongest sword man in the world

Dracule mihawk in one piece

  • Mihawk debuted in Baratie

  • His strength is incredible

Dracule Mihawk has been Zoro's goal For a very long time in A bitAnd fans know very well that he is a monster above most sword men in the story. He was first introduced in Baratie, where he continued to fight against Zoro and absolutely humiliate him. Despite this, Mihawk was actually impressed by Zoro's persistent nature and challenged him to become stronger to eventually surpass him.

Rock's swordsmanship was like Cannonfire or a hit from a hammer. It blew away and destroyed everything on its way immediately. – narrator at Rocks D. XEBEC

Fans got some glimpses of Mihawks power in Marineford, but not much about him has been shown since then. Eventually, Oda will go out when it comes to Mihawk, especially when Zoro surpasses him.

When I was a kid, I thought to myself: I would like to draw a manga with the most hyped last stage! I wonder if I'm up to it! Now we have only a little bit of Wano -Båge left, the preparations are almost made. Took me 25 years lol. That said, it's good if you start reading from this point. For from this point … it will be … one piece !! The mysteries of this world, I will draw them all! It will be super interesting! Attach your seatbelt! And stay with me a little longer! – Eiichiro Oda, author of One Piece, 2022

Rocks D. Xebec could easily have beaten Mihawk

Stones were a monster much stronger than mihawk

ROCKS D XEBEC ONE PIECE CHAPTER 1158 leaks

Recently, Oda elaborated the character of Rocks D. Xebec in one pieceAnd it goes without saying that he was not disappointed. While fans knew that stones would be completely monstrous in power, he actually continued to exceed all expectations from the readers. The stones were so strong that even killing an Admiral came to him easily.

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He practiced a leaf, but his skill was such that his attacks did not really cut. Stones blew away everything in his surroundings in a critical wayAnd shockingly, his attacks never cut. Instead, they beat like a hammer. Rocks was not a traditional swordmanBut that means a little. He was much stronger than mihawk And would have handled him as easily as he did with an Admiral.

Mihawk will be surpassed by Zoro

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Zoro from a piece

Right now Mihawk is just looking forward to a battle, and that is Against Zoro. Slowly but steady, Zoro captures up to Mihawk And make sure he is good enough to become the strongest sword man in the world.

A bit is already in the last fairy tale, which only means that it is a matter of time before Zoro and Mihawk collideAnd when they do, Hawkeyed Swordman will be the best of another character, but at least his character arch will finally be complete. Fans just have to sit back patiently and wait for Zoro to reach the level, which should be after the events in Elbaf, probably.

A piece of chapter 1161 will be out this week. As usual, a piece will sink on Sunday. In Japan, a piece of 12 o'clock on JST on Monday. But the vast majority of international readers will see the chapter available on September 28. The official release date for a paragraph chapter 1161 is September 28, 2025. Fans can read the chapter for free at Manga Plus.

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