Rivalry is a common thing in One Piece stories. There are many characters who compete with each other to achieve their respective goals. In some cases, the competition between the characters can turn out to be fierce and exciting for fans to enjoy.
For more details, here we have a list of the fiercest rivalries throughout the One Piece story. Curious? Let's just discuss together the following!
10. Big Mom & Kaido
Big Mom and Kaido are former members of the Rocks pirates who are now emperors of the ocean. They both have a pretty fierce competition because they both want to be the Pirate King.
Their rivalry is clearly seen in Wano's story. Big Mom and Kaido had a terrible clash. However, the clash was only temporary as they decided to form a temporary alliance.
9. Luffy & Kid
Luffy and Kid are part of the Supernova as well as the Worst Generation. Ever since they met on Sabaody, the two of them had shown an unfamiliar attitude as they both had ambitions to become the Pirate King.
Their rivalry re-occurs when they meet again in Udon prison as Kaido's prisoners. Luffy doesn't want to lose to Kid and vice versa. What is clear, the two do not want to give up on each other.
8. Shanks & Mihawk
The next fiercest rivalry is the rivalry that occurs between Shanks and Mihawk. They are both sword users and have strength above the average pirate.
The two are also told to have been involved in a very fierce battle in the past. However, no one knew who the victor of their battle would be as they were most likely evenly matched in strength.
7. Kuzan & Sakazuki
Kuzan and Sakazuki are navy admirals who have the Logia devil fruit ability. The two have very different properties. In addition, the values of justice they hold are contradictory.
The rivalry between the two is clearly visible when they both fight on Punk Hazard for the title of naval Fleet Admiral. In that fight, Sakazuki came out victorious and Kuzan chose to leave the navy instead of being ruled by Sakazuki.
6. Roger & Garp
Roger and Garp are two characters who take two different paths. Roger is a famous pirate in the ocean, while Garp is known as a naval hero. In addition, both of them have the initials D.
In the past, Roger and Garp were told to clash with each other and their rivalry was fierce. They have equal strength. Even though they had been enemies, Garp was willing to fulfill Roger's last request to take care of Ace.
5. Brogy & Dorry
The rivalry between Brogy and Dorry might be said to be a very legendary rivalry in the One Piece story. They are both captains of the famous and feared Giant Warrior pirates.
Their rivalry is quite interesting and is caused by trivial because their hunting results are said to be balanced. Because they did not accept being said to be equal, they fought in Little Garden for more than 100 years to determine the winner of the two.
4. Inuarashi & Nekomamushi
Just like Brogy and Dorry, Inuarashi and Nekomamushi have a very fierce competition because they don't want to give in to each other. Their rivalry began to show since they became loyal followers of Oden.
The situation escalated after the two of them failed to save Mr. Oden from execution. They were mutually hostile to each other until they both became kings of the Mokomo Dukedom kingdom. The two finally reconciled after they met Momonosuke and Kinemon after 20 years had passed.
3. Zoro & Sanji
The rivalry between Zoro and Sanji is one of the most interesting rivalries in the One Piece story. Ever since they met in Baratie, the two of them looked fierce with each other until the feud continues to this day.
When they are together, the two will not be able to get along and show off one another without anyone willing to budge. Nonetheless, the two of them actually recognized each other's strength. In a critical situation, they will cooperate with each other and throw away each other's egos.
2. Luffy & Teach
Luffy and Teach are dangerous pirates whose existence now threatens the World Government. The two of them were the culprits of the chaos in the ocean that caused the balance of the world to begin to waver.
Moreover, the two of them were very strong candidates to compete to be the next pirate king. They first met on the island of Jaya and the two couldn't seem to get along. In addition, they had a brief fight in Impel Down. What is clear, the rivalry between these two characters is very interesting to see in the upcoming story.
1. Roger & Whitebeard
The fiercest rivalry on this list is the competition between Roger and Whitebeard which is very legendary in the One Piece story. They were both very famous pirates in the ocean because their strength was on a different level.
The two of them fought each other in the past to show their prowess. like their fight in Oden's flashback story. Even though they were rivals, Whitebeard had great respect for Roger.
After Roger died, Whitebeard chose to guard the throne of the pirate king Roger rather than occupy the throne. In addition, Roger and Whitebeard have far different goals in the One Piece story. Roger is very interested in Laugh Tale, while Whitebeard just wants to have a family in the ocean.