‘One Piece’ Episode 849 Spoilers: Is Luffy Fighting Katakuri? Zoro Is Closer to New Legendary Sword

There are a lot of developments with regards to the “One Piece” property, both in terms of the anime and the manga. In episode 849, for example, fans are inching closer to seeing the epic fight between Luffy and Katakuri. It’s the one that many have said exceeds all other combat segments in the anime or manga. Speaking of the latter, Zoro is so close to adding another legendary sword to his collection. [Spoilers Ahead].

The next episode of the “One Piece” anime will see many things occurring, from the desperate attempt at making a cake that could calm Big Mama, to the frantic escape sequence that will involve plenty of Hail Mary stunts. With regards to the latter, Pedro will have to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to let the rest of the crew get away, Otaku Art reports.

Without a doubt, this is one of the most outrageous arcs of the “One Piece” property yet. Never has the crew seen so many close shaves and made so many unlikely alliances. The conclusion also won’t be what fans are likely expecting, but more patience will be required for that last part.

The significance of the next few episodes cannot be understated, either, since they’ll have far-reaching consequences that will affect the future of the “One Piece” anime. Those who have read the manga will know where this road is heading. Speaking of which, the last few issues have seen Zoro being close to having a new legendary sword.

Fans who have already read the latest “One Piece” chapters will know that Luffy got himself a cursed sword from a bladesmith, which Zoro took an interest in right away, Comicbook.com notes. With the situation being as hectic as it is right now, examining the weapon will have to wait. However, once Luffy gives up the sword, Zoro will be one step closer to fulfilling his dream of becoming the best swordsman in the world.