This article contains significant plot spoilers from the current Elbaf arc of One Piece.
Overview
- Scopper Gaban is a user of Conqueror’s Haki.
- He has demonstrated advanced techniques of this powerful Haki.
- Gaban’s Observation Haki abilities are unmatched.
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With the One Piece saga advancing into the Elbaf arc, fans are witnessing an intricate buildup leading to significant confrontations. As the tension escalates, it is evident that the stage is set for an electrifying showdown between the God Knights and the Pirates. Among the powerful figures striking out from Elbaf is Scopper Gaban, a formidable Haki master and former right-hand man to Gol D. Roger, the Pirate King.
Scopper Gaban’s Conqueror’s Haki Against Luffy



- Scopper Gaban is a user of Conqueror’s Haki.
- He toyed with Luffy during their confrontation.
Scopper Gaban stands as one of the most powerful characters in the One Piece universe. Renowned as the Mountain Eater in his prime, he was feared globally, reputed for dismantling countless foes with minimal effort. Gaban’s prowess placed him in the esteemed ranks alongside Roger and Rayleigh, making him one of the few legendary figures who could wield power on such a grand scale. In the context of the Elbaf arc, his exceptional strength began to reveal itself, hinting at the tremendous capabilities he commands.
He’s the man who stood on par with Roger and Rayleigh! — Oimo and Kashi on Gaban
In his brief encounter with Luffy, Gaban dominated, utilizing an advanced form of Conqueror’s Haki. He enveloped his weapon in this formidable Haki, striking Luffy with overwhelming power. Such demonstrations solidify Gaban’s reputation as an unparalleled combatant, and with more developments expected, his storyline is poised to become increasingly captivating.
Given his mastery in Haki and his prestigious pirate legacy, Scopper Gaban is undoubtedly a fearsome opponent. Recently highlighted in One Piece chapter 1146, fans witnessed yet another awe-inspiring display of his Haki abilities.
Scopper Gaban’s Exceptional Observation Haki
Gaban’s Observation Haki Spanning All of Elbaf



The Holy Knights present a formidable threat in the Elbaf arc, exhibiting incredible strength that has fans on the edge of their seats. Though some members have departed, the remaining trio boasts intricate skills that command respect.
I can sense three of them still out there. If even Elbaf isn’t safe, then it truly is the end of times. — Scopper Gaban
As fans eagerly anticipate further battles, Gaban solidifies his place as a legendary figure, capable of pinpointing the location of the Holy Knights with his unparalleled Observation Haki. Notably, he is the only character to have detected their presence multiple times, outperforming other notable characters like Luffy, Shamrock, and Sanji.
Even when the Holy Knights attempted to mask their Haki, Gaban effortlessly sensed their presence and determined their numbers. Remarkably, even Shamrock, known for his exceptional Haki abilities, could not evade detection. This establishes Scopper Gaban as the foremost Observation Haki user in the One Piece universe.
Looking ahead, One Piece chapter 1146 is set to release soon, with availability for international readers on April 20, 2025. Fans can look forward to catching up with the latest developments through Manga Plus.