Hidden far underground, Kin'emon finds his old friend Kanjuro, whose powers allow the two to, quickly, but not elegantly, escape to the surface! Meanwhile, Cavendish shares his fears that the "Birdcage" game Doflamingo is playing has been rigged all along - and that the only way to win is to take the Warlord down!
The Tontattas locate their captive comrades and seem to be able to get the message to them - the prison break is on! Meanwhile, heavy-hitters from the Colosseum turn from wringing each other's necks towards a unified plan, which might just be enough to get Luffy the chance to make it to a final showdown with Doflamingo!
Penned in at the bottom of a well, Luffy and Law are caught in a trap! But someone has come to save them who they least expect! Meanwhile, the Tontattas help Franky break in to the SMILE factory, and Bartolomeo resorts to tactics he used in the Colosseum to defend himself and protect Robin and Rebecca!
Luffy makes headway toward Doflamingo's refuge, making his way through Doflamingo's guards, while down below Admiral Fujitora faces off against Sabo, who has the power of the Fire Fist from eating the Flare-Flare Fruit! But with Fujitora's ability to call down a meteor, will Sabo have to power to save himself?
With Luffy and the others recovering from Pica's attack, the game is afoot! Luffy has just enough time to regroup and set out to find Doflamingo, only to find that the dastardly Warlord has more enemies than he might realize! A strange argument breaks out - to decide who gets to take down Doflamingo once and for all!
As the people of Dressrosa see their friends and loved ones slaughter each other under the manipulation of Doflamingo, memories of 10 years ago rush back, and the truth of that event becomes clear. Doflamingo announces the rules for his deadly game - targeting Luffy, King Riku, and Law, but with the highest bounty reserved for Usopp!
With the Tontattas beaten, Robin turned into a toy, and Luffy, Franky, and the others busy elsewhere, Usopp is the last hope for Operation SOP! But will he be able to muster the confidence and courage to face the terrible Trebol? Among the cries of the Tontattas, Usopp has a difficult decision to make - run and fight another day or face his own doom and challenge Trebol!
The Tontattas are devastated by Trebol’s furious attack, but as Usopp tries to convince Leo to abort the operation, Leo tells him about their commander Toy Soldier’s stunning true identity! Meanwhile, with the help of another Tontatta group, the Toy Soldier finally shakes off Lao G and gets moving again!
Operation SOP is underway and nearing its final stage! But Trebol proves a far stronger guard for Sugar than was expected, so Robin hatches a plan to lure him away. But is there enough time to execute the plan before the ruse is discovered? Meanwhile, Zoro pits his expert swordsmanship against the indomitable Pica!
Luffy and his group continue their ascent towards Doflamingo's inner sanctum, but standing in their way is an executive of the family whose power is so strong moving past him seems impossible! Meanwhile, Cavendish learns the dark secrets of Dressrosa personally, and the Tontatta Kingdom warriors along with Usopp and Robin get ready to make their first move!
The final round at the Corrida Colosseum finally begins, as Diamante joins the combatants in an all-out struggle to win the Flare-Flare Fruit! But as the stakes escalate, can one champion beat the others and snatch the fruit from the Colosseum's newest hazard? Meanwhile, Luffy, Violet, Zoro, and Kin'emon have made it to the base of the Palace, but a sudden misstep may alert the Doflamingo Family to their presence!
Viola, aka Violet, once a great princess of the Dressrosa family, shows Luffy and the others a secret entrance into the palace which avoids the use of the heavily-guarded lift. Meanwhile, in the palace's Suit Chamber, Navy Admiral Fujitora reveals his plans for the Seven Warlords -- a plan so audacious even shocks Doflamingo!
The battle for Block D comes to a shocking end and the winner that emerges from the cloud of dust stuns the audience even more! Meanwhile, Luffy, Zoro, Kin’emon, and Wicka of the Tontatta Tribe are about to reach the lift to the palace only to find a mysterious woman was waiting for them - can she be trusted?
Usopp and Robin make their way via an underground tunnel dug by the tiny people of the Tontatta Tribe - a tunnel so small in fact, that Franky couldn't fit! Instead, Franky makes his way to the Toy House to find a way in there and hopeful cause a distraction to help his crewmates, but standing in his way is a pretty "hard boiled" guy!
After revealing the horrible history of Dressrosa, Toy Soldier is now shares their plan to liberate the Tontatta Kingdom and bring down the Doflamingo Family -- Operation SOP. Meanwhile, rushing to find the exit of the Colosseum, Luffy bumps into a heavily-wounded Bellamy and Bartolomeo – and another person who causes Luffy to lose his cool to a flood of emotions.
Zoro and Kin'emon make a mad dash to save Law but Navy Admiral Fujitora stands in their way, bringing his full power against them. The Navy is in hot pursuit -- and just when it seems like it couldn't get any worse, a ship approaches with unexpected visitors from the past ...and opens fire on the Sunny!
Zoro, Kin'emon, and Luffy are reunited again, but little do they know that their reunion is being monitored by a potential threat! Meanwhile, the battle rages on between Doflamingo and Law -- as these two powerhouses clash, however, the weakness of Law's power has him against the ropes and may be his undoing.
Law and Doflamingo are embroiled in a heated showdown, which triggers Momonosuke's memories of Doflamingo's cruelty from the first time they met; meanwhile, after a tearful fanboy conversation, Zoro finally gets to see Luffy -- but all eyes are fixed on Rebecca who is squaring off against some heavy hitters in the Colosseum.
Law is pinned by Fujitora, and Doflamingo has the upper hand! Only the most cunning of tricks could save Law's plan to hand Caesar over to Nami and the others! Meanwhile, the Sunny falls into danger again, and the battle for Block D heats up in the Colosseum -- with vicious contenders setting their sights on Rebecca!
Doflamingo recounts for Law the surprising history of the Don Quixote Family, while Nami and the others battle the insane and powerful artist, Giolla! Her ultimate attack renders them incapacitated, and to their horror, prompts the betrayal of one of their closest allies! Meanwhile, Zoro and Kin'emon stand outside the Colosseum searching for a way in, but an unknown, crying onlooker may hold the key!
As Rebecca enters the ring for the battle for Block D, the crowd shows its contempt for her heritage - only to be scolded by an unlikely supporter. Meanwhile, the other Straw Hats start to reassemble to deal with the attack on the Sunny, while also getting swept up in the Tontatta Kingdom's assault on Dressrosa!
With the battle with Don Chinjao long behind him, Luffy advances to the final round! Block-D contender Cavendish, however, takes the chance and pounces on Luffy, who is defended by an unlikely ally! Meanwhile, the agenda of Colosseum gladiator Rebecca is exposed, and a voice from the past unsettles Luffy and sends him into a rage!
The Tontatta Kingdom gears up for its all-out assault on the Doflamingo Family, as Usopp and Robin are caught up in the war effort! Meanwhile, Franky arrives the headquarters of the toy movement where he finds Zoro, Nami and the others are cornered by Jora as the Transponder Snail starts to ring, and Luffy continues his fight to the death with Don Chinjao!