Katakuri was confident in his power, but not overconfident enough to allow Luffy to transform so Luffy had been bested at every attempt he made to fight back ... revealing a full look at his ...

Revealing his full face to Flambe ... the two vow once again to have a fair fight. Katakuri then pierces himself with his trident, to even up with Luffy’s wound, as he remembers all the times ...

Luffy's Gear 4 Boundman was enough to overpower Doflamingo but was ineffective against Katakuri. To fight on equal grounds with the latter, Luffy needed a new form of Gear 4 plus a further power-up.

In Mirro World, Snakeman Luffy attacks with King Cobra, and Katakuri attacks back with Buzz Cut Mochi. They both collapse, but Katakuri still falls on his face, determined not to fall on his back.

Katakuri realizes that Flampe had interfered in his battle against Luffy. Much to Flampe’s dismay, he scolds her harshly and stabs himself in the same place he stabbed Luffy. Show more Katakuri ...