If you are starting One Piece or catching up, this guide gives you the clean arc order with canon and filler clearly marked.
One Piece is grouped into sagas. Each saga contains multiple arcs that usually map to the island or location the crew visits. Read or watch in the order below, and you will follow the story exactly as intended.
How to use this list
Canon means story from the manga.
Filler means anime original.
Anime canon means original episodes approved to slot into the timeline without changing the manga.
Episode and chapter ranges use to instead of a symbol for clarity.
Note on scope Updated for 2025 and includes Egghead and the start of Elbaf in the Final Saga.
East Blue Saga
The East Blue Saga introduces Monkey D. Luffy and his dream of becoming the Pirate King.
This is where he builds his first crew, faces early villains like Arlong and Buggy, and sets sail toward the Grand Line.
It’s the foundation of the Straw Hats’ journey.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romance Dawn Arc | 1 to 3 | 1 to 7 | Canon |
| Orange Town Arc | 4 to 8 | 8 to 21 | Canon |
| Syrup Village Arc | 9 to 18 | 22 to 41 | Canon |
| Baratie Arc | 19 to 30 | 42 to 68 | Canon |
| Arlong Park Arc | 31 to 44 | 69 to 95 | Canon |
| Loguetown Arc | 45, 48 to 53 | 96 to 100 | Canon |
| Buggy Crew Adventure Chronicles | 46, 47 | 35 to 75 based on serial covers | Canon |
| Warship Island Arc | 54 to 61 | – | Filler |
| Total | 61 episodes | 75 chapters | 8 arcs |
Arabasta Saga
The crew enters the Grand Line and meets Princess Vivi, uncovering Baroque Works’ schemes under Crocodile.
The saga delivers the series’ first major war in Arabasta and shows the crew’s unity under real pressure.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverse Mountain Arc | 62 and 63 | 101 to 105 | Canon |
| Whisky Peak Arc | 64 to 67 | 106 to 114 | Canon |
| Diary of Koby and Helmeppo Arc | 68 and 69 | 83 to 119 based on serial covers | Canon |
| Little Garden Arc | 70 to 77 | 115 to 129 | Canon |
| Drum Island Arc | 78 to 91 | 130 to 154 | Canon |
| Arabasta Arc | 92 to 97, 100, 101, 103 to 130 | 155 to 217 | Canon |
| Inside Arabasta Arc | 98, 99, 102 | – | Filler |
| Post Arabasta Arc | 131 to 135 | – | Filler |
| Total | 73 episodes | 116 chapters | 8 arcs |
Sky Island Saga
The Straw Hats explore the sky above the clouds and clash with the self-proclaimed god, Enel.
It’s a mix of adventure, myth, and ancient history that expands the world far beyond the seas.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Island Arc | 136 to 138 | – | Filler |
| Ruluka Island Arc | 139 to 143 | – | Filler |
| Jaya Arc | 144 to 152 | 218 to 236 | Canon |
| Skypiea Arc | 153 to 195 | 237 to 302 | Canon |
| G 8 Arc | 196 to 206 | – | Filler |
| Total | 70 episodes | 84 chapters | 5 arcs |
Water Seven Saga
This saga turns emotional and intense, showing betrayal, government conspiracies, and loyalty tested.
Luffy fights the World Government to save Robin in Enies Lobby, cementing one of the most iconic moments in anime history.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Ring Long Land Arc | 207 to 219 | 303 to 321 | Canon |
| Oceans Dream Arc | 220 to 224 | – | Filler |
| Foxy Return Arc | 225 to 226 | – | Filler |
| Water Seven Arc | 227 to 263 | 322 to 374 | Canon |
| Enies Lobby Arc | 264 to 290, 293 to 302, 304 to 312 | 375 to 430 | Canon |
| Straw Hat Backstories Arc | 279 to 283 | – | Filler |
| Boss Luffy Historical Special | 291, 292, 303 | – | Filler |
| Post Enies Lobby Arc | 313 to 316, 320 to 325 | 431 to 441 | Canon |
| Post Enies Lobby Fillers | 317 to 319 | – | Filler |
| Total | 112 episodes | 138 chapters | 9 arcs |
Thriller Bark Saga
A spooky detour into a sea of shadows where the crew faces zombies, ghosts, and the Warlord Gecko Moria.
Brook joins the Straw Hats, bringing music, skeleton jokes, and a deep backstory about loss and friendship.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Hunter Arc | 326 to 336 | – | Filler |
| Thriller Bark Arc | 337 to 381 | 442 to 489 | Canon |
| Spa Island Arc | 382 to 384 | – | Filler |
| Total | 58 episodes | 47 chapters | 3 arcs |
Summit War Saga
The world shifts as Luffy enters the most chaotic period of the pre-time skip era. From Sabaody to Impel Down to Marineford, he races to save his brother Ace, witnessing the full might of the Marines and Whitebeard Pirates.
The saga ends with heartbreak and a two-year time skip.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabaody Archipelago Arc | 385 to 405 | 490 to 513 | Canon |
| Boss Luffy Arc 2 point 0 | 406 and 407 | – | Filler |
| Amazon Lily Arc | 408 to 417 | 514 to 524 | Canon |
| Straw Hat Separation Serial Arc | 418 to 421, 453 to 456 | 543 to 560 based on serial covers | Canon |
| Impel Down Arc | 422 to 425, 430 to 452 | 525 to 549 | Canon |
| Little East Blue Arc | 426 to 429 | – | Filler |
| A Special Retrospective Before Marineford Arc | 457 and 458 | – | Filler |
| Marineford Arc | 459 to 489 | 550 to 580 | Canon |
| Post War Arc | 490 to 491, 493 to 498, 500 to 505, 507 to 516 | 581 to 597 | Canon |
| One Piece x Toriko Crossover | 492 | – | Filler |
| Luffy Past | 499 | – | Anime Canon |
| Straw Hats Reaction | 506 | – | Anime Canon |
| Total | 198 episodes | 107 chapters | 10 arcs |
You have now completed the first half of the series, often called the Sea of Survival or Super Rookies era. From here the story jumps forward after a major time skip and the crew heads into the New World.
Fish Man Island Saga
The reunited crew dives deep beneath the sea to Fish-Man Island.
They face Hody Jones’ rebellion and explore themes of racism, history, and inherited hatred, marking a symbolic new beginning for the Straw Hats in the New World.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return to Sabaody Arc | 517 to 522 | 598 to 602 | Canon |
| Fish Man Island Arc | 523 to 541, 543 to 574 | 603 to 653 | Canon |
| One Piece x Toriko Crossover 2 | 542 | – | Filler |
| Total | 57 episodes | 55 chapters | 3 arcs |
Dressrosa Saga
The Straw Hats take on Doflamingo, one of the most ruthless Warlords. Between Punk Hazard’s experiments and Dressrosa’s gladiator chaos, the saga builds alliances with Law and sets up the grand battles against the Yonko.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zs Ambition Arc | 575 to 578 | – | Filler |
| Punk Hazard Arc | 579 to 589, 591 to 625 | 654 to 699 | Canon |
| One Piece x Toriko x Dragon Ball Crossover | 590 | – | Filler |
| Caesar Retrieval Arc | 626 to 628 | – | Filler |
| Dressrosa Arc | 629 to 746 | 700 to 801 | Canon |
| Total | 171 episodes | 147 chapters | 5 arcs |
Whole Cake Island Saga
Sanji’s past takes center stage as Luffy storms Big Mom’s territory to bring him home. Packed with emotional backstory, betrayals, and daring escapes, it’s one of the most character-driven arcs in the series.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Mine Arc | 747 to 750 | – | Filler |
| Zou Arc | 751 to 774, 776 to 779 | 802 to 824 | Canon |
| Straw Hats Rescue Operation | 775 | – | Filler |
| Marine Rookie Arc | 780 to 782 | – | Filler |
| Whole Cake Island Arc | 783 to 877 | 825 to 902 | Canon |
| Reverie Levely Arc | 878 to 889 | 903 to 908 | Canon |
| Total | 142 episodes | 106 chapters | 6 arcs |
Wano Country Saga
A cinematic, samurai-inspired epic where Luffy allies with samurai and pirates to topple Kaido. Wano reveals ancient lore, Gear 5, and the biggest war since Marineford, changing the balance of power across the seas.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wano Country Arc | 890 to 894, 897 to 906, 908 to 1028, 1031 to 1085 | 909 to 1057 | Canon |
| Cidre Guild Arc | 895, 896 | – | Filler |
| One Piece Anime twentieth Anniversary Special Romance Dawn | 907 | – | Filler |
| Uta Past | 1029 and 1030 | – | Filler |
| Time to Depart Wano Country and the Straw Hats | 1084 | – | Anime Canon |
| Total | 195 episodes | 148 chapters | 4 arcs |
SEE ALSO:
One Piece Filler List | Guide to Watch One Piece Anime
Final Saga
The Straw Hats finally reach Egghead, where science and secrets collide. With Vegapunk’s revelations and the looming Elbaf arc, the Final Saga begins to tie together mysteries that have spanned over two decades.
| Arc Title | Anime Episodes | Manga Chapters | Canon or Filler |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egghead Arc | 1086 to ongoing | 1058 to 1125 | Canon |
| Elbaf Arc | TBD | 1126 to ongoing | Canon |
| Total | TBD | TBD | 2 plus arcs |
Where to watch or read
Anime : Crunchyroll Netflix Prime Video and Hulu carry One Piece in many regions. Availability changes by country so check your local catalog.
Manga : Read the latest chapters on Viz Shonen Jump and Manga Plus. New chapters are free for a limited window.
Quick viewing tips
If you want pure manga story, you can skip arcs labeled filler.
Anime canon episodes are optional, but they fit without breaking continuity.
Cover story entries such as Buggy Crew and the separation serial are adapted from manga cover serials. That is why their chapter ranges are noted as based on serial covers.
That is the full arc order for 2025. Save this page, and you will always know where to jump next on your voyage with the Straw Hats.
