It is of great importance to the crew and most of Whitebeard's fortune was used to support the island, as the island was too poor to pay the Heavenly Tribute and be a protected member of the World Government.
Division Commander #04: Thatch (deceased).Division Commander #03: Diamond Jozu Combat division.Division Commander #02: Kozuki Oden (former/deceased) / Fire Fist Portgas D.Division Commander #01: Marco the Phoenix.After Thatch's murder, his position was left unreplaced at the time of the Marineford war. Teach was offered the position of second division commander, but he refused, due to not wanting to make himself known to the world yet. Each division has specific duties for its members. But outside Ace, who was Luffy's brother and thus naturally received a lot of exposure, three of the commanders, Marco, Jozu, and Vista, have been given far more reverence and focus than the others. It has been stated by Oda that all the Whitebeard commanders, no matter which division they are leading, are all equal in rank and the division number does not indicate their strength. The rest were named in the SBS of Volume 58. Though the division commanders all made their appearance in the series, only half of them were directly named in the main storyline. The 16 division commanders with their captain, Whitebeard. Whitebeard's Jolly Roger is one of the most commonly known pirate symbols. Despite this, in Shonen Jump #50 2006, Oda commented that from Chapter 434 onwards he would have to use the cross version of the flag in the manga as well, after being told to do so by the higher-ups at Shueisha. The manji has a long history in many cultures as a religious symbol and is distinguishable from the Hakenkreuz by the direction of the angles. The anime used the cross-version from the beginning in order to avoid confusion with a swastika, also known as the Hakenkreuz (卐), the symbol best known in Western societies from its association with the Nazi regime. Originally in the manga, a manji (卍) was behind the skull instead of a cross.
Many high-ranked crew members bear the Whitebeard flag symbol on them, including Ace who is seen having it tattooed on his back and being extraordinarily proud of it. Whitebeard's flag is that of a standard Jolly Roger with a large mustache and a cross behind it. As a result, the crew has lost most of its power and influence, and they disbanded.Īfter the timeskip, the remaining crew members and subordinate crews are being hunted down by Edward Weevil and his mother Bakkin, who proclaim themselves as their captain's biological son and lover, to gain his fortune. The crew had multiple subordinate crews operating in the New World, allowing the pirate crew to function as a massive pirate fleet.įollowing the deaths of Whitebeard and Ace, the remaining members of the crew engaged the Blackbeard Pirates in the Payback War, which ended with the Blackbeard Pirates brutally defeating them, followed by conquering their former territories, with their admiral usurping Whitebeard's position in the Four Emperors. Whitebeard's crew was segmented into divisions, instead of all under their captain's direct command. 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.
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