In the past, Ace tried to attack Whitebeard over a hundred times, with each attempt resulting in subsequent failure and injury. Whitebeard usually employed the bisento using both hands, but was also seen capable of using it proficiently with just one hand. He was a member of the Yonko that ruled over the New World until his death during the Battle of Marineford.

Following the deaths of Whitebeard and Ace, the Like Gol D. Roger, Whitebeard also believed that a child should not be responsible for their parents' sins, and he told Squard that Ace should not be held responsible for Roger killing his (Squard's) original crew. These shock waves then would be redirected into the ground, resulting in earthquakes and, if under the seafloor, tsunamis.

Kaigun Saikyō no Fujin Kansei!Kyodai Kantai Arawaru - Shūrai! Whitebeard's retaliation was so effortless that he was able to do so even when he was sleeping. However, Ace was more serious looking than Luffy's lighthearted design, and was also taller and more muscular. The weapon's size is massive, fitting that of its owner, with a striped pole (with the stripes being all plain brown in the anime, but red and yellow in the manga) ending in a spherical edge, and a curved, large blade attached to the pole via a golden part, decorated by what looks like a sea snake, with a thin part of it protruding on the blade itself.

40 years ago, Whitebeard was part of the Rocks Pirates along with Kaido and Big Mom.

Whitebeard never forgave the death of a crewmate. His control over Busoshoku Haki was such that he could, in most cases, negate the intangibility of Logia-based Devil Fruits. He was able to jump to extreme heights to land shots on otherwise untouchable enemies, such as John Giant. Eventually, Luffy must decide on whether to continue training or go back to Sabaody to see his friends once again. However, he was willing to go against his moral code under certain circumstances, such as when he instructed Ace to let Blackbeard go because he had an uneasy feeling about him.

Whitebeard ate the Gura Gura no Mi, a Paramecia type Devil Fruit that made him a "Quake Man", and was considered the strongest Devil Fruit within the Paramecia class. 5. The Whitebeard Pirates were formerly one of the strongest pirate crews in the world, as their late captain, Whitebeard, was one of the only pirates to have ever been a match for the Pirate King, Gol D. Roger, in a fight. Am I then only one that found it weird that Oda hyped up Whitebeard for not having a single scar on his back but Ace died after suffering an attack from the back? With his Kenbunshoku Haki, Whitebeard was able to foresee all of Portgas D. Ace's attempts to kill him, even while asleep, retaliating to each assault and launching the young pirate away great distances, often causing damage to the ship while doing so. Nōryokusha Gundan VS Nōryokusha GundanSenmetsu Sakusen Shidō - Pashifisuta Gundan no IryokuHōi Sakusen Sadō! Ace's death ultimately proved to be the catalyst leading to Luffy training for two years to become strong enough to protect his friends, paving the way for the Ace was a tall muscular young man with curly black hair. Although from what other people saw of him, he may have seemed to have an overgrown ego, deep down he knew that he was nothing but a single man, and was fully aware of his own mortality. Dead. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts His stance, that a man cannot live without some form of moral code. After the execution of Gol D. Roger, the Pirate King, one of his closest pirate rivals is seen on the Moby Dick.