In the world of One Piece, pirates roam the seas of the Grand Line. They make a name for themselves by committing acts that make them stand out in the eyes of the world government, from defying the authorities to killing innocent people. As a result, pirates are paid a bounty, making them a target for people all over the world. The bounty also indicates how dangerous the pirate is to the world, and those with higher bounties can be seen as extremely reckless in the eyes of many.
Luffy reached the pinnacle of the pirate world when he joined the ranks of the Yonks. He is a reckless but extremely powerful individual who was able to defeat Kaid single-handedly. Because of his shamelessness, he received a reward of 3 billion berries, which is incredibly massive to say the least. While 3 billion berries is a very massive reward, there are characters who have rewards greater than him and are even more terrifying to the government.
One Piece: Will a character surpass 6 billion berries?
While pirates in One Piece have had incredibly high rewards so far, will any character surpass 6 billion?
Buggy
One of the four sea emperors
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Rank: Captain
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Reward: 3,189,000,000
Buggy is the face of the Cross Guild and a threat to the world government. He earned this title due to the influence of his organization throughout the world. There are many renowned individuals in this group, the most famous being Crocodile and Dracule Mihawk. Both are former warriors of the sea.
Internally, Buggy is just the face of the organization. The masterminds of the Cross Guild are Crocodile and Mihawk and they run the show. They made this organization so successful that Buggy was considered a Yonko by the world government, making him even more famous and powerful in the eyes of the world.
Dracula Mihawk
The strongest swordsman in the world
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Reward: 3,590,000,000
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Rank: Co-Leader of Cross Guild
Mihawk is a battle-hardened veteran who has earned the title of the strongest swordsman. He is a master swordsman who has phenomenal Haki, and this makes him a formidable figure. His name is heard all over the Grand Line. He's only been in a serious fight with two people, one of which is Shanks. The Yonko fought against Mihawk countless times and their battles were famous throughout the world.
The other is Vista, who fought on par against Mihawk during the Summit War of Marineford. Apart from these two, there were no others to really fight him. This shows his unparalleled strength and few stand a chance against him. Moreover, the deeds he performed during the war show that the reward given to him is indeed justified.
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Blackbeard
New Yonko
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Reward: 3,996,000,000
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Rank: Captain
Teach rose to power in a very short time and his power only grew after the timeskip. He possesses two extremely powerful devil fruits whose powers he seems to control. One of them is the Paramecia Devil Fruit, which allows him to create earthquakes at will, and that is the Gura Gura no Mi. The other is Yami Yami no Mi, which allows him to nullify any Devil Fruit abilities at will. When these two powers combine, a deadly combo is created, with which Blackbeard can easily defeat Marco, Law, and even Boa Hancock. In addition, Rayleigh, who is able to fight against the Marine Admiral, said that he cannot defeat Blackbeard. That's how he became strong.
Shanks
Redhead Yonko
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Reward: 4,048,900,000
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Rank: Captain
Shanks is one of the most powerful characters in the One Piece series. He reached this level due to his mastery over his Haki, which he trained to an ungodly level. He has all three types of Haki and can use their advanced forms as well. He is a phenomenal swordsman who was able to fight Dracula Mihawk several times. Moreover, his power knows no bounds. Defeated Kid and Killer with a single attack. His Haki is so strong that Marine Admiral Aramaki got scared and stopped chasing Luffy. Even Yamato and Jinbe said it was monstrous – that's how powerful Shanks is and he doesn't even have a devil fruit. With the help of his advanced Conqueror's Haki, he is said to be able to prevent others from seeing into the future.
One Piece: Highest Rewards in the Series, Ranked
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Sakazuki
Akainu is dangerous
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Reward: 5,000,000,000
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Rank: Fleet Admiral
Akainu is currently the most powerful character in the Marines and holds the highest authority in the organization. He possesses a crazy devil fetus that allows him to create and control lava at will. His fetus is a Logia, called Magu Magu no Mi, and this makes his body intangible. Furthermore, his Fruit was said to have the highest order offensive power among all Devil Fruits. Akainu is a powerful individual and was the only one who could stand up to Whitebeard during the Summit War of Marineford. Additionally, Blackbeard, who possessed two extremely powerful Devil Fruits, was afraid to fight him and instead decided to flee. In addition, Akainu defeated Aokiji in combat and severely injured him. Furthermore, it took the efforts of all of the Whitebeard Pirates division commanders to stop Akainu from killing Luffy.
- Release date
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October 20, 1999
- Network
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Fuji TV
- directors
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Hiroaki Miyamoto, Konosuke Uda, Junji Shimizu, Satoshi Itō, Munehisa Sakai, Katsumi Tokoro, Yutaka Nakajima, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Takeshita, Yoko Ikeda, Ryota Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kakudou, Takahiro Imayomura, Yashiôhiro Mayuū Shishido, Hidehiko Kadota, Sumio Watanabe, Harume Kosaka, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yukihiko Nakao, Keisuke Onishi, Junichi Fujise, Hiroyuki Satou
- Writers
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Jin Tanaka, Akiko Inoue, Junki Takegami, Shinzo Fujita, Shouji Yonemura, Yoshiyuki Suga, Atsuhiro Tomioka, Hirohiko Uesaka, Michiru Shimada, Isao Murayama, Takuya Masumoto, Yoichi Takahashi, Momoka Toyoda
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Mayumi Tanaka
Monkey D. Luffy (voice)
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Kazuya Nakai
Roronoa Zoro (voice)