The Impel Down arc in the anime One Piece

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The biggest arc of anime One Piece Impel Down to date, after Marineford. Ace, Luffy's sworn brother, was defeated in a battle with the Shichibukai Marshal D. Teach, who sent him to prison, after which he was to be executed. But the future king of pirates does not think so and is going to rescue a loved one from the hands of the World Government. How will this story end?

Infiltrating Impel Down, Crimson Hell

With the help of his new ally Boa Hancock, Straw Hat infiltrates the Marine ship. Upon reaching his destination, Luffy, miraculously undetected, sneaks into the first level of the building. This is a huge space in which the main character hears cries for help from everywhere. On the way he comes across an old acquaintance - the pirate Buggy. They make a temporary truce on mutually beneficial terms - Luffy gives the bandage, which is a treasure map, and Buggy takes him to level 4 of Impel Down. Thus, breaking through the wall into the jailer's room, they enter the Crimson Hell - the 1st level of the prison, on which everything is surrounded by trees and grass, consisting of blades. Quickly find a passage to the second level

Hell Beasts Floor

The first who met on the floor was the mighty guardian of the floor - the Basilisk. Luffy defeated him with Gear 3. Buggy is about to start a riot, releasing all the prisoners in the process, former Baroque Works member Mister 3 joins the team. Luffy breaks the floor and ends up on the third level of Impel Down. At this time, the head of the prison, Magellan, learns about the infiltration of the Straw Hat and its purpose.

Hunger Hell

Following the third level of the prison, the heroes notice that it is much hotter here. They are quickly caught in the net from the kaeroseki along with the Sphinx. He, waking up, breaks it, freeing the trinity. Hearing the singing in the distance, the Straw Hat goes towards him and frees Bon Kurei. A blockade of sentinels appears near the entrance to the prison. Meanwhile, Boa Hancock is talking to Ace. The floor collapses and moves to level 4.

Burning hell

This is the hottest floor in the prison - cauldrons of boiling blood are everywhere. Magellan gives the order to block the passage to levels 3 and 5, and he himself goes to battle with the Straw Hat. In the battle, Luffy is completely defeated and is near death due to the effects of Magellan's Hydra's strongest poison. The head of the prison says that he will die in 24 hours and orders him to be thrown to level 5. Bon Kurei at this time defeats Hannyabal and copies his appearance.

Cold Hell

Mr. 2 is sent to the ice floor to save Luffy in the guise of a deputy chief. He finds a dying man and starts a fight with the wolves. Reaching fullexhausted, Straw Hat bites one of the wolves and casts King's Will. Bon Kurei and Straw Hat unconscious. 26 hours until Ace's execution.

Heaven in Hell - Newkamaland

Prison officials learn that the deputy warden has been defeated. At level 3, a search party gathers, as everyone believes that he intends to escape. But he gets to the hidden level. 10 hours later, Bon Kurei wakes up in the middle of a feast - everyone is drinking and dancing, and on the main stage is the former queen of Kamabakka - revolutionary Emporio Ivankov. He was the one who saved Luffy with the power of hormones. The straw hat descends to the last level, but Magellan is about to take Ace to the place of execution.

Eternal Hell

Luffy screams at the top of his lungs in search of his brother, but runs into Shichibukai Jimbei. He says that Ace is already being taken out of Impel Down - the biblimap also indicates this. In the level, the heroes also meet and free Crocodile. At the moment, a team of five is assembled - Luffy, Ivankov, Inazuma, Crocodile and Jimbei. Sleepy gas begins to spread throughout the level. The heroes escape, dealing with all the guards on the way. At this time, Teach attacks the prison and frees the former head of the prison. The Impel Down arc ends with Luffy fighting Magellan and hundreds of prisoners escaping.