Due to his actions and role, he is a supporting antagonist in the Wano Country Arc. Scratchmen Apoo’s Devil Fruit The name of Apoo’s Devil fruit is unknown, but it is related to music, and it is a Paramecia type of Devil Fruit. Scratchmen Apoo Scratchmen Apoo Discussion (Spoilers) Discussion spoiler. [OP QUIZ] Can you recognize all these female characters? Scratchmen Apoo (スクラッチメン・アプー, Sukuratchimen Apū), also known as "Roar of the Sea" (海鳴り, Umi Nari), is the captain of the On-Air Pirates (オンエア海賊団, On Ea Kaizokudan), and a member of the longarm tribe. Kizaru stated that it is not a Logia. On Air Pirates[1]; Beasts Pirates[2] Scratchmen Apoo Discussion (Spoilers) Discussion spoiler. Apoo and his crew attended the Pirates Festival on Delta Island. His Devil Fruit power is linked to music. Now they maybe no different than Mr. 1's blades, but the fact that Apoo is playing them like a real musician shows that he is a musician. [38] Despite the best efforts of his crew to get him off the island, Apoo insisted on seeing the admiral in action and felt that he should anger Kizaru before he runs away. Since Apoo's attacks are physical, Urouge's devil fruit would thrive and grant him tremendous power. His Devil Fruit power is … Scratchmen Apoo’s Overpowered Devil Fruit. Using this fruit, Apoo can produce "Fighting Music" and hurt those who listen to … #8 – BASIL HAWKINS. He can play notes and tunes that create soundwaves which can inflict physical attacks when heard. [28][29], Apoo has shown extensive musical prowess to go along with his Devil Fruit ability, allowing him to play the various wildly different instruments he can transform into (see below) with casual ease. March 19th[6][7] Queen tossed the only antibody vial in existence to Apoo and threatened to kill him if he lost it. Romanized Name: his jaw into a cymbal or bulb horn, his chest into a drum, his teeth into piano keys, or his arm into a saxophone), referring to this as his Tatakau Music (戦う音楽（ミュージック）, Tatakau Myūjikku?, literally meaning "Fighting Music"). Killer is a tall, muscular man. He refers this fighting style as “Fighting Music”. hearing range) in the first place, one will also be safe. Also, like X Drake, he seemed eager to find out which admiral would be dispatched to deal with the Straw Hat crew's actions. A red Chinese garb with crew's Jolly Roger 音 (, oto?, "sound" or "music"), at the center of a large flower-like print splayed across the chest area, as well as on his back. [31][32] Additionally, if one is outside the seemingly predetermined range of the sound (i.e. Age: Kaido appears to have eaten a Zoan-type Devil Fruit that allows him to turn into an … When Apoo realized that the one who did this was Douglas Bullet, he was quite surprised. Watch Queue Queue Queue Mitsuaki Madono Brad Venable (Episode 392-629, One Piece: Stampede), Scratchmen Apoo,[9] also known as "Roar of the Sea", is the captain of the On Air Pirates[1] and an informant for the Beasts Pirates, led by Kaido of the Four Emperors. Debut: Scratchmen Apoo. Español:Alguna Petición de Música de One Piece o algo parecido a este que fue alargado se aceptan, se ara lo posible por complacer a todos. [51], After Queen unleashed the Ice Oni virus, Apoo attempted to escape the floor, but was blocked by a locked door. A gigantic man emerged from the hole, having jumped and fallen 10,000 meters from Ballon Terminal, a Sky Island. Scratchmen Apoo is captain of the On Air Pirates from the longarm tribe, and one of the Eleven Supernovas. [11], After the timeskip, he wears a set of black headphones, and changed to a different garb that has the kanji moved to the right side of his pants, ropes as buttons for the shirt, and epaulets on his shoulders. Oda has a tendency of introducing many new tribes in onepiece world in each arc. During their meeting in the New World, Apoo wrecked Kid's hideout and beat up one of his crew members because of the possibility that Kid was hiding a sniper, enraging Kid and resulting in a scuffle. Basil Hawkins’ unnamed Devil Fruit, which allows him to create straw voodoo dolls and use them to redirect physical damage from his own body. Additionally, Killer has a red sash around hi… Knowing full well what would happen if they caused an incident in Sabaody, Apoo asked Kid to postpone their battle until they met in the New World, to which Kid agreed. What do you guys think? During the events surrounding Punk Hazard, Apoo arrived (on invitation) at Kid's base in the New World. Kaido. 42. * Scratchmen Apoo's unnamed Devil Fruit which allows the user to morph their limbs into instruments and use sound or music as weapons. Apoo's animal resemblance is a orangutan. Apoo commanded his crew to jump off the cliff, but much to everyone's surprise, they ran off the cliff and seemingly on thin air while the boars continued to chase after them. Each of these long arms possesses two elbow joints instead of just one, making them much longer than a normal person's. Character » Scratchmen Apoo appears in 38 issues. Steven Ulysses Perhero: The only way one can justify the name "Scratchmen" is if they ended up becoming some sort of DJ. However, to fully use these instruments he has to play them. [12] Apoo recovered quickly and retaliated, forcing Kid back. Apoo's concept art after timeskip from the anime. Apoo wreaked havoc on Kid's hideout under the suspicion that a sniper could have been targeting him. Power/Ability to: mimic musical instruments. The alliance then came face-to-face with the Emperor, Kaido. They were pleased that Luffy and Law were not after the same Emperor.[16]. [30], Apoo wields a pair of tonfas in battle, skilfully enough to clash with proficient sword (and axe) wielders.[25][26]. [44], Sometime during the two-year timeskip, Apoo and his crew wandered into Big Mom's territory and were forced to flee. Apoo’s name was taken with 19th century real-life Chinese pirate Chui A-poo. 3. XF[8] Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [OP QUIZ] Can you name the Pirate Crew by their Jolly Roger? They quickly investigated the source of the commotion, which was a large human-shaped crater in the ground. Hawkins stood to leave, but Killer stopped him. Apoo's favorite food is tom yam soup, and his least favorite food is mayonnaise. Posted by 17 days ago. Hawkins can also transform into a straw-man. [13], After Jack's defeat, Apoo contacted Kaido and informed him that communications with Jack had been lost.[2]. If Apoo was not a pirate, then he would be a DJ (disc jockey). Anime pre-timeskip Being of the Longarm Tribe from the Grand Line, one of Apoo's distinguishing traits is his incredibly long arms. [21] As Apoo fled from his pursuers, he was met by a combined assault from Zoro and Drake. It seems to me that prior to him launching his attacks, there is a ritual that has to be heard by his enemies. Kizaru can use his Devil Fruit abilities to avoid attacks, create weapons, cause explosions, and travel at extreme speeds. Devil Fruit (悪魔の実 Akuma no Mi? For his own twisted amusement, Queen gave everyone the challenge of taking the antibodies from Apoo, causing him to be chased. slashing, impact, or explosive) to anyone who hears them, depending on what instrument he plays. Rank 3 Taken * Unnamed Devil Fruit of an unknown user from Impel Down. [OP QUIZ] How Well Do You Know One Piece? Let’s begin with what we currently know about how he morphs his body parts and how they land their attacks: Let’s talk about sound. As a member of the Whitebeard Pirates, he killed his crewmate Thatch to get hold of the Devil Fruit he has sought for several decades, the Dark-Dark Fruit (ヤミヤミの実, Yami Yami no Mi). As a result, he is normally defensive during confrontations, postponing a brawl with Eustass Kid at a Sabaody Archipelago bar because they were about to finally head into the New World. Hawkins is a tall man, with black triangle symbols on his eyebrows, red eyes, and golden hair that reaches down to his hips. In the end, he gave into Bullet's taunting, and together with the other Worst Generation members (except for Zoro and Law) attacked the Demon Heir. [46], A newspaper later revealed that the three captains had come to an agreement and formed an alliance. He can play notes and tunes that create soundwaves which can inflict physical attacks when heard. No science lessons here, but we all know sound travels fast. 29 (debut)[4]31 (after timeskip)[5] They are divided into three main categories: Paramecia, Zoan and Logia. Scratchmen Apoo is the captain of On Air Pirates. Once Kid arrived and objected to his treatment of the base, the two captains quickly began fighting, leaving Killer taken aback and trying to calm them down. [5] He is also perceptive enough to sense killing intent emanating from others. Scratchmen Apoo is captain of the On Air Pirates from the longarm tribe, and one of the Eleven Supernovas. Weeks later, Apoo and his crew had made it into the New World and stopped at a spring island. 350,000,000[5]198,000,000[1] [22][12], The decisive weakness of Apoo's ability is that if the target's ears are blocked (even if just covered with their hands) before the sound hits, said target becomes immune to his techniques (something notably facilitated by the ability to see the future), although such efforts to block out sound tend to inhibit Apoo's opponents from being able to fight properly. Devil Fruit: Tatakau Music Crew: On Air Pirates, Beasts Pirates / Role: The captain. The ability to mimic the appearance and function of any/all musical instruments. "Scratchmen Apoo" has been featured, meaning it was chosen as an article of interest. Crocodile was a former Shichibukai who held a bounty of 81 million berries before … Statistics Blood Type: Just like how giant and mink tribe have appeared in the series there is a possiblity of Longarm Tribe as well. He is one of twelve pirates who are referred to as the "Worst Generation" (formerly known as the "Eleven Supernovas"). [14], As the Ninja-Pirate-Mink-Samurai Alliance waged war in Kaido's stronghold, Apoo tried to attack Luffy and Sanji but they covered their ears. It gave this person the ability of "tunneling", used to create the secret floor between Level 5 and Level 6 of Impel Down, Level 5.5. After this attack, Apoo pounded on his chest, releasing a loud booming drum-like sound which also produced a visible sonic wave. [1], As Apoo continued his stay in Sabaody, he and his crew witnessed some of the cruelty imposed on the inhabitants by the World Nobles. Basil Hawkins’ unnamed Devil Fruit, which allows him to create straw voodoo dolls and use them to redirect physical damage from his own body. Variation of Inanimate … He participated in the main event, the Treasure Race, safely sailing up the Knock Up Stream and landing on the central Treasure Island, where all the pirates raced for Gol D. Roger's treasure, all the while battling other Worst Generation members. Anime post-timeskip Apoo also has a yellow scarf around his waist. Apoo can attack his opponents using sound and music by the ability of his devil fruit. Sound is also used as sonar to determine locations of various objects, like fish in the sea. This ability, called by him as Tatakau Music (戦う音楽(たたかうミュージック), Fighting Music), allows him to transform his body into various musical instruments (such as piano keys on his teeth or turning his arm into a saxophone) which he can play. By playing specific notes and tunes with specific instruments, Apoo releases soundwaves that, apart from seeming to have a hypnotic effect, can instantly deliver various forms of physical damage (e.g. Some time later, Apoo and the others were alerted by what seemed to be an earthquake. His Devil Fruit power is linked to music. [18] Upon seeing Apoo again during the raid on Onigashima, Kid wasted no time seeking revenge against him. This caused an explosion around Kizaru's midsection[22] and he collapsed on the ground in two parts. They are seen running in fear from a stampede of monstrous boars, running toward the end of a cliff. Technique of Musical Instrument Manipulation. I’m very interested to see how Oda decides to diversify Apoo’s abilities. Scratchmen Apoo’s unnamed Devil Fruit which allows him to morph body parts into instruments and use music as a weapon. Crocodile. His Devil Fruit power is linked to music. If One Piece was set in the real world, then Apoo would be from China. Epithet: Japanese VA: The only way to hit Kizaru is by using Haki or using powerful air vibrations like what Apoo Scratchman did to land a blow on him. [22][23], Post-timeskip on Onigashima, Apoo was able to injure both Monkey D. Luffy and Roronoa Zoro in succession, leaving the former briefly unconscious from a single attack, by capitalizing on their lack of understanding (and knowing how to guard against) his powers. Birthday: Pirate Captain; Musician;[1] Informant[3] Scratchmen Apoo is captain of the On Air Pirates from the longarm tribe, and one of the Eleven Supernovas. This ability, which he refers to as Tatakau Music (戦う音楽 (たたかうミュージック) Tatakau Myūjikku ? Trafalgar Law [28] Apoo later recovered and attempted to retrieve the vial, but was stopped by Drake.[29]. After doing so, Killer then revealed their intention to create an alliance with the On Air and Hawkins pirates. Scratchmen Apoo is the first member of the Longarm Tribe to appear in the series. I mean how can you not call somebody performing like a real musician just cause their … After the timeskip, his bounty has been raised from 198,000,000 to 350,000,000. "Roar of the Sea" (海鳴り, Umi Nari? One Piece Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. At the end of the Battle of Marineford, Apoo could not fathom why a pirate like Trafalgar Law would put themselves in potential danger to rescue someone, having been aware of the nasty rumors surrounding the "Surgeon of Death". After Kizaru felled Urouge and blinded Hawkins, he prepared to kill Hawkins, but Apoo intervenes and saved the pirate by emitting sounds played on various body parts, which were being used as instruments as he rapped over the music. He then set them up to force them to join Kaido. Apoo's color scheme in the manga before the timeskip. His Devil Fruit power is … Using it pre-timeskip on Sabaody, he was able to land two effective suprise attacks on (though failed to actually harm) Marine admiral Kizaru when none of the other Supernovas involved in the battle could even touch him. Scratchmen Apoo’s Unnamed Devil Fruit User: Scratchmen Apoo. Manga post-timeskip [2][3], He is a member of the Longarm Tribe and one of twelve pirates who are referred to as the "Worst Generation", being one of the eleven supernovas who came to Sabaody Archipelago two years ago with a bounty of over 100,000,000.[1][10]. Apoo also appears to have a Devil Fruit connected with sound and music. [40] As the battle unfurled, Apoo witnessed the three captains' true powers, including Drake's dinosaur Zoan Devil Fruit ability, which he stated he had never seen before.[41]. Scratchmen Apoo is captain of the On Air Pirates from the longarm tribe, and one of the Eleven Supernovas. [48], After Doflamingo's defeat, Kid, Hawkins, and Apoo were dining together when they heard the news of what happened at Dressrosa. Scratchmen apoo is also one of the supernova (the worst generation) he is strong because of his devil fruit. He could even trade blows with X Drake while the latter was in his human-allosaurus hybrid form. Apoo's lower jaw is also somewhat wider than the upper half of his face, similar to Itomimizu of the Foxy Pirates. Scratchmen Apoo is captain of the On Air Pirates from the longarm tribe, and one of the Eleven Supernovas. No featured entries match the criteria. Besides these, his most distinguishing attributes are his unique physical characteristics and the objects adorned on him, all of which are music themed or related. [19], Given their shared music-loving personalities, Apoo is closely affiliated with the All Star Queen, to whom the latter refers to as "brother"[12] and shown when the two perform together at the same concert hall. These are based on Scratchmen Apoo’s fight with Kizaru on Sabaody and the latest chapter 980. It seems as though Luffy got, Head – Resembles a cymbal, the thing that goes tsssssss in a drum set. He has not appeared in any other merchandise yet. He also wears purple trousers tucked inside black boots with white laces on them and a dark ornament made of fur circling the lower part of his torso, with a lighter shade in the middle of it. Kumo Kumo no Mi, Model: Rosamygale Grauvogeli, The Stories of the Self-Proclaimed Straw Hat Grand Fleet, From the Decks of the World: The 500,000,000 Man Arc, https://onepiece.fandom.com/wiki/Scratchmen_Apoo?oldid=1769406, Apoo's surname, Scratchmen, might be a reference to the act of, Apoo's name was taken with 19th century real-life Chinese pirate. He also has what seems to be the design of a green rose sewed on front of his left shoulder. KAIDO. Scratchmen Apoo’s unnamed Devil Fruit which allows him to morph body parts into instruments and use music as a weapon. Apoo also has a rather broad chest cavity, which may aid him in producing deep and bellowing drum-like sounds. [22][12], As noted by Killer, Apoo's attacks carry anywhere in hearing range, and as long as his music is heard by his chosen target, its effects are nigh-instant and unavoidable;[30] since the only "traveling" part of Apoo's attacks is the sound itself, they lack any detectable trajectory, and the speed of effect is enough that extremely fast adversaries are unable to react. While there, he had a little squabble with Eustass Kid in Grove 24. [OP QUIZ] Can you recognize the laughter of these characters? )[1] Funi English VA: Being of the Longarm Tribe from the Grand Line, one of Apoo's distinguishing traits is his incredibly long arms. Name: Scratchmen Apoo, epithet "Roar of the Sea" Origin: One Piece Gender: Male Classification: Human, Captain of On Air Pirates, Supernova, Paramecia Devil Fruit User Age: 29 pre timeskip, 31 after the timeskip Powers and Abilities: Super strength, speed, durability, endurance, agility, stamina, expert martial artist (his fighting stance generally consists of him waving his hands in … At first the Worst Generation pirates managed to deal a few good blows on the veteran, but when the opponent revealed his Gasha Gasha no Mi powers, the battle quickly ended in their defeat. A disc jockey by nature, Apoo employs dancing and music playing in many of his mannerisms, acting like a stereotypical radio personality. Chapter 498; Episode 392[1] According to Killer, the only way to avoid these attacks is by closing one's ears. Watch Queue Queue. His attire was a less elaborate shirt and bow tie. Akainu proved his strength as a fighter when … Height: I never understood why everyone seems to hate Apoo so much. When facing an opponent that is too strong for him, Apoo prefers to run away, although he enjoys provoking and taunting his enemies before leaving. However, it is revealed shortly after that they in fact planned to form an alliance. 2. [42], Apoo was among the Supernova crews that gathered some distance from Marineford to witness the end of the war between the Marines and Whitebeard's forces. Apoo possesses an unnamed devil fruit that allows him to produce sound-based attacks. Drake is a tall, lean, and muscular man who wears what appears to be a combination of a white-plumed cocked hat with his crew's Jolly Rogeron the side and a mask over his eyes. Despite this, Apoo can be very curious at times, meaning he cannot deny himself as audience to an interesting battle should the opportunity present itself. 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