"One Piece" Chapter 1045 spoilers are now circulating online, teasing the continuation of the fight between Luffy and Kaido. The battle is now in its final stages and Luffy may finally bring the Beast Pirates' leader down.
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Recent Highlights noted the next chapter's title is "Next Level" and it would be all about Kaido and Luffy's fight. Their battle seems to be cartoonish, which may be different from what fans used to see.
Luffy has finally awakened his Gear Five, which surprises Kaido. He even comments about the Straw Hat Pirates' leader's new power and how he possesses both the Zoan and Paramecia properties.
Luffy, then, starts the attack using his Gomu Gomu no Giant, turning him into an enormous enemy that makes him look like a god. Yamato and Momonosuke have finally reached the Onigashima rooftop to witness Luffy and Kaido's fight.
However, Luffy will run out of energy, though he once against gets his heart pump blood and eventually recovers. So, the fight continues and the end panel shows Luffy punching Kaido hard in the face. "This is fun, right, Kaido?" Luffy asks, teasing Kaido.
Epic Dope added that Luffy and Kaido's fight is nearing its final stage. Now that Luffy has awakened his devil fruit, he has gained incredible strength that no one can defeat.
With that said, Kaido is now in danger and on the verge of losing. However, when their fight is finally over, Luffy may suffer serious injuries, as his wounds seem not to heal yet.
Their fight may also lead to a flashback that will reveal Kaido's past. Fans only saw a glimpse of his past when he faced Oden, but not his real roots and origin.
Meanwhile, in "One Piece" Chapter 1044, fans witnessed how Luffy managed to re-spawn after suffering a devastating blow from Kaido. Though quite confused, he ended up laughing, having fun for no reason at all.
His heartbeat started to echo throughout Wano. Momo told Yamato Zunesha said to him that Luffy was Joy Boy.
Sanji woke up after hearing Luffy's heartbeat; Nami and Tami cried, while others, like Law and Drake, were surprised to hear he was alive. Luffy's body had bulked up.
With his massive hand, he tightly gripped Kaido, tossed him in the air and swung him. Despite that, Kaido felt happy that Luffy was awake and survived.
Luffy activated his Gear Five as the chapter ended and asked Kaido to continue their fight. "One Piece" Chapter 1045 is set to be out on Sunday, April 3. Fortunately, there would be no break next week.
