While trying to grab some of Cavendish's food, Cavendish removed Bartolomeo's hand from his food and told him that Luffy will be his prey. asked Mar 12 '14 at 20:31. In the 6th fan poll, he is ranked as the 30th place. The trio was found by a group of miners, who took them to their mining colony. 13 comments. [28], A short time later, Bartolomeo saw two of the Donquixote Family subordinates carrying away Gladius' body. He is somehow aware of the Straw Hats involvement in Arabasta even though the World Government tried to cover it up. Joined Aug 20, 2008 Messages 2,059 Reaction score 2,075 Gender Barrier Later, he calmly started urinating off the side of the ring only to be booed by the crowd. He told them that his goal to be Pirate King is not to be the most powerful, but rather the most free. Though he's one of the physical powerhouses of the crew, Sanji can also be a skilled tactician if need be. He has a demonic looking face, sharp fangs, and a ring piercing on his nasal septum. And if so could bartolomeo become invincible if he just trained to become the best in armament haki? If those pushovers have haki abilities, then how come Rob Lucci & co had none?? Two years ago, when a stray lightning bolt saved Luffy from being executed, Bartolomeo was in the crowd and was amazed by the spectacle. [4], Afterwards, each of the leading allies received Luffy's vivre card and parted ways. Bartolomeo seems to care deeply for his crew, as seen with the scene between him, Gambia, and Maynard. When he threatened the man who mocked Luffy for not being able to save Ace in the manga, he stabbed the man's tongue. Initially, Cavendish was Bartolomeo's enemy due to competing in the tournament for the Mera Mera no Mi and due to Cavendish desiring to kill Luffy at the time. [14], Two years ago, he sported a yellow and red vertically striped coat with tan fur around the neck. The Sweet Pirates then set off as the Barto Club and Straw Hats prepared to sail for Zou. In the anime, he beat the man up instead. 2. He then gave Luffy and the other Straw Hats a ride to Zou on his ship before parting ways with the Straw Hats while promising to honor the crew's name. Height: Japanese Name: They were then pursued by Desire and her crewmates, and Bartolomeo refused Desire's offer to spare him in exchange for Luffy. His fight against Hack was censored. Chapter 705;[1] Episode 633[2] Bartolomeo then prepared to stall the Birdcage after Doflamingo increased its speed. As a pirate, Bartolomeo is an enemy of the Marines. One Piece has had Luffy making the most of his time in Udon Prison by training to strengthen his Color of Arms Haki to a point where he can hit opponents without touching them. After witnessing Luffy's miraculous survival on the execution stand in Loguetown two years ago, Bartolomeo became a massive fan of Luffy's and views him as his hero, even to the point of worshipping him. When someone approached Luffy and Bartolomeo, saying that neither of them would get Ace's Devil Fruit, Bartolomeo sprung to fight the man, showing that he is willing to do anything and fight anyone for the potential future pirate king. While they do fight well as a team, as shown in their fight against Gladius when Bartolomeo lets Cavendish in and out his barrier so he can attack Gladius and get to safety from his attacks, they constantly argue with each other over their respective attitudes. Bartolomeo, Luffy, and Desire then prepared to escape the mine. [30], Bartolomeo, Luffy, and Desire survived the fall, but were attacked and pursued by Bill's subordinate Aveyron. [14] As the audience showed their dislike towards him, Bartolomeo first taunted them and then threw what appeared to be a bomb at the audience, which scared them and made them panic. [22], Some time later, Cavendish turned into Hakuba and Bartolomeo remained behind his barrier while Hakuba went on a rampage. When Sabo shattered Burgess's armor, Bartolomeo was struck with awe from witnessing his self-proclaimed idol's strength. [3], While Zoro and Kin'emon were outside of the Corrida Colosseum wondering how to get in, Bartolomeo spotted them. Bartolomeo then witnessed Diamante repelling them using the power of his Hira Hira no Mi. Bartolomeo's behavior, along with the two things mentioned above, suggests that his whole character was created around the idea of mockery. Only one in several million people have this ability. At the conclusion of Block D, Bartolomeo was surprised to see every big name fighter struck down almost instantaneously. ... 7-Zoro has been stated to have an intimidating aura and has been stated to be the vice captain by Urouge and Bartolomeo. Upon learning of this revelation he showed signs of shock. Bartolomeo was greatly shocked when he witnessed Luffy attacking Fujitora with a Haki-imbued Gear Third attack. Ayyo peoples! His hair was not as wild, being more slicked back in a pompadour style. Bartolomeo's admiration for the Straw Hats has gone to the extent that he's willing to put himself in harm's way for them. [33], After Luffy defeated Chinjao and won Block C, Cavendish aimed to kill Luffy the moment he left the arena. one-piece. Desire battled Aveyron and accidentally deflected one of his bombs into Bartolomeo and the miners, dazing them. Initially, Bartolomeo was hostile towards Sabo when he stated he won't allow Luffy to have the Mera Mera no Mi. He refers to both of them as '-senpai'. Luffy, however, rejected the offer, not wanting to suddenly command a gigantic crew, but wants to remain friends with the fleet. He can be bold and daring, even towards one of the Four Emperors, as shown when he burned the Red Hair Pirates' Jolly Roger (unaware of their connection to Luffy). Btw, Sabo used haki to break bartolomeo's barrier to push him away lol. [25], As a pirate captain, he has the power to command his subordinates. Could bartolomeo put armament haki on his barriers? Improve this question. He then walked alongside Sabo to the arena when the finals started. Bartolomeo's crew were originally a group of rascals who grew up as childhood friends in rural areas, and increased in size into a gang. Bartolomeo and six other captains pledge their allegiance to Luffy. Bartolomeo, Rebecca, and Robin travel to the palace on the Yellow Kabu. when a person is annoyed. Armament Haki (Bosushoku Haki) is a form of Haki that coats your arms (or legs if you have the black leg style) with a shiny coat. [75] He then defeated the leader of a gang at the port. Bartolomeo responded with anger, explaining that he had no right to speak to the brother of "Fire-Fist Ace" and the future Pirate King in such a manner. During the time-skip when Luffy and his crew were training, Law was… When he came face to face with Luffy, he screamed in joy. However, Bill arrived and cut off Bartolomeo and Luffy from Kin'emon and Zoro, and the two decided to confront Bill along with Desire. [22] Bartolomeo is also physically extremely strong and skilled in hand to hand combat. Bartolomeo's epithet "Cannibal" is actually a pun. The Stories of the Self-Proclaimed Straw Hat Grand Fleet. [31], During his early years, Bartolomeo was a kingpin of a mafia. 220 cm (7'3½")[6] [40], Once the block winners and Diamante were present in the arena, they were interrupted when some of the disqualified participants from Block D charged in, refusing to accept that Rebecca was the winner. Rebecca, Robin, and Bartolomeo were uncertain of the idea since the beetles seem too small to carry a person. While he is very laid-back, he is not immune to expressing shock as such when he heard that Luffy is around.[18]. While many are saying it’s possible that he does have that ability, as it wouldn’t be hard to believe that the 2 members of the worst generation from the mugiwara kaizoku does have conqueror haki since the previous pirate king crew, Roger pirates had 2-3 members that can use it (Roger, Rayleigh, Oden; not including Douglas Bullet as he was non-canon character). He wears a dark purple coat with a stripe down each sleeve and a plumed collar and cuffs. When Bellamy was about to be killed off by Dellinger, Bartolomeo got in the way and protected Bellamy with his barrier, much to the fury of Dellinger. The Pirate King, Gol D. Roger would obviously have been a user of all the Haki types, and one would be foolish to assume that he didn't. [52], They later reached the giant Pica statue while Zoro was battling Pica. After reprimanding Bartolomeo for not saving him sooner, Cavendish asked to be let out again so he can continue fighting Gladius. When Rebecca volunteered to deliver the key to Law's seastone handcuffs to Luffy, Bartolomeo excitedly asked to come along. one-piece. Bartolomeo also doesn't care what anyone else thinks of him, as he stated to Dagama that popularity among the audience is the least of his concerns. He did not even mind that he made enemies with the Donquixote Pirates by saving Bellamy, even treating it with blissful indifference. To learn Observation Haki, you need to be at least level 300 and have killed Shanks/"Saber Expert" at least once. I also imagine that with Hakuba he could manage to do some damage in Vergo. Bartolomeo also gave Luffy's group a ride to Zou and happily parted ways with them. 24[6][7] [19] Bartolomeo also expressed shyness towards Luffy as he hesitated to speak to him face to face. When Doflamingo put a price on their heads during his survival game, Bartolomeo did not turn on them like the former toys who swore their loyalty to Usopp. R. Ryuksgelus Active Member. In the manga, Hack's fist was damaged and bloody while in the anime, the blow was made off-screen. !” One Piece 782 - Dressrosa. Since Luffy needed to leave the tournament in order to rescue a friend, Bartolomeo proudly declared that he will win the Mera Mera no Mi for Luffy. They elaborated that Gladius would need medical attention for two or three days before he could awaken. Bartolomeo fended off the Silver Pirate Alliance with his pickax, but it was suddenly broken by the woman who captured them, whom Bartolomeo recognized as Desire. [3], One year ago, Bartolomeo became a big time rookie pirate. After the Dressrosa incident in which Luffy defeated Doflamingo, Bartolomeo was among the seven representatives to swear fealty to Luffy and the Straw Hat Pirates, under the Straw Hat Grand Fleet. There are two lines tattooed under his right eye that curve towards his ear.He has a dark tattoo on his chest of a thick ring with an opening on the top, wings on the sides, and long fangs on the bottom. [30], As they rested outside, Bartolomeo promised to protect Luffy and revealed that Desire was his childhood friend. The anime also added the following scenes: In an anime only scene, Bartolomeo stated that he interviewed each of the Straw Hats that were with him and so he was told of Luffy's past with Shanks. Statistics [22], Despite his connection to Luffy, Bartolomeo treats Law with his usual disdain. He then thought to himself about how the Mera Mera no Mi would go to 'that person' once he won it. X[9] Bartolomeo was excited to see Zoro again. Bartolomeo shouted at Cavendish to protect Robin, but Hakuba regained control. He continued to watch Luffy from afar as he fended off Cavendish. He was ready to fight the latter (not knowing his relationship to Luffy) only to be pushed aside by him. Later, Bartolomeo and the other gladiators defeated the remaining Donquixote Pirates so that the citizens could get onto the palace plateau. He openly told Law that he threw his bounty poster away,[10] and refused to give Law provisions when he asked for some until he said it was for Luffy.[23]. The bomb turned out to be a simple black ball though. Eye Color: Red Hair Color: Light Green Status: Alive Powers and Abilities: Weapons: Knife Class: Attack Potency: At least Small Town level Speed: At least Hypersonic+ Lifting Strength: Class K Striking Strength: Class GJ, possibly higher Durability: Small Town level, at least Small … 1 Background 1.1 Design 1.1.1 Weapons 1.1.2 Sword Play 1.2 Haki 1.2.1 Food Tastes 2 Bounties 2.1 Theme 3 After Timeskip 3.1 Personality 4 Moveset 4.1 Power Level 5 Fights 6 Trivia "I don't care if you have some unbreakable defense. He has a light-colored ring-patterned belt with a chain on the left. Birthday: Doflamingo then announced his hit list, which includes Sabo, Usopp, and Robin. [61] Shortly after, Bartolomeo, Kyros, Rebecca, and Robin joined up with their allies.[62]. Another offensive utilization is that he can surround his fist with a barrier, strengthening his punch. Bartolomeo noticed that Cavendish was aiming for Luffy (as Lucy). 4 years ago. Bartolomeo is tenacious with a great amount of durability, as shown when he took a point blank explosion by Gladius' attack. By encasing his fist in a small hard barrier similar to a boxing glove, Bartolomeo could punch with extreme force, able to knock Gladius out in one hit. The fighters and Straw Hats quickly fled across a bridge leading to a gigantic ship in the distance. Japanese VA: Bartolomeo's birthday, October 6, comes from his name's Japanese trancription third and fourth syllable since 10-6 can be derived from to-ro. [53], Bartolomeo, Robin, and Rebecca then passed the giant stone statue and continued onwards to the fourth level. [69] With all the fighters gathered, they prepared to stand their ground against the Admiral with Bartolomeo putting up a barrier. Bartolomeo proceeded to squash the man with his barrier, scold him, and cut off his tongue, portraying the severity of Bartolomeo's obsession and respect of Luffy. Could bartolomeo put armament haki on his barriers? [46], He later watched in shock as Doflamingo trapped Dressrosa in his "Birdcage" and created a "game" which gives everyone a choice to either kill him or a list of people he offers to them. He then fell exhausted, commenting that he never wanted to work together with Cavendish again. Bartolomeo ate the Bari Bari no Mi, a Paramecia-type Devil Fruit which allows him to create a protective barrier by crossing his fingers. [16] He also does not seem to hold a high opinion of people, as when he said he was disgusted by the audience's reaction when he threw the fake bomb into the stands, seeing them step over and push each other to escape. However, Bill returned as a giant that exuded waves of molten ore due to eating a lot of ore. Bill shot several waves of molten ore at the trio, and Bartolomeo blocked them with a barrier, but the molten ore began surrounding the trio. My thinking was that if bartolomeo could make his barriers impervious to devil fruit attacks but haki attacks as well, then he could save himself or someone else perfectly, New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. 2B. 200,000,000[10] 150,000,000[11] Bartolomeo forming a barrier to block the King Punch. Gladius exploded, but he survived, having only been stabbed in his shoulder. Also of course haki would have a different affect on a bomb then in an arrow, two different weps we are talking about here the effect would be different. Before Bartolomeo could retaliate, Elizabello finally threw his legendary "King Punch" which seemingly took out every remaining gladiator in the arena. Desire fell into a chasm, but Bartolomeo caught her, not willing to let his friend die even for Luffy. Hopefully another timeskip. [27], As the injured fighters were moved out of the ring, Bartolomeo came across Bellamy and Luffy (as Lucy) having a conversation and overheard Bellamy calling him Straw Hat. Robin and Bartolomeo were subsequently separated from Rebecca, Leo, and Kabu. Not only did he remain conscious but he was able to defeat the executive. [1] That aside, it is this particular course of violence that has made him infamous, as he was noted to have gunned down several innocent civilians in the past. share. It is said that whoever possesses this type of Haki has the qualities of a king. Anime Despite the cruelty he shows to others, he has immense respect for the Straw Hat Pirates. [24] However, Desire called Bartolomeo a traitor after the latter broke the promise of getting to the top together and helped Luffy become the Pirate King instead, which led to their separate journeys as pirates. And indeed I don't think he can maintain his Full Haki Body mode forever. His barriers are far from being restricted to defense, as he can utilize them in various versatile ways. Bartolomeo's face was also revealed just prior to his fight with Maynard instead of when he entered the arena. It Runs On Nonsenseoleum: Typical of Oda, Bartolomeo's barriers have a maximum range of "50,000 BariBaris" Jerkass: And he wouldn't have … [27], Bartolomeo later fought against Bellamy. He has light green-colored hair in a wild, Mohawk style and no eyebrows. The following events are Non-Canon and therefore not considered part of the Canon story. Bartolomeo used his barriers to hold back their pursuers. In the anime, Kenbunshoku Haki is a type of haki which allows the user to be aware of his surroundings and therefore be able to predict where an attack is incoming. With her giving them useless advice, they needed to rely on the Straw Hats to protect the ship. Also as a sidenote can bartolomeo make spheres with his devilfruit? Bartolomeo then noticed that Luffy stayed behind to settle some unfinished business. October 6th[6][8] From the East Blue to the New World, anything related to the world of One Piece belongs here! [70], During the clash, Issho used his gravity ability to blow away Luffy, who was then caught by Hajrudin. He also loves to mock his opponents as he pretends to be afraid when Hack was going to attack him only to reveal his Devil Fruit to make Hack's attack back fire on him. Bartolomeo's powers are same as Kuma's, no limitations have been implied or given as of yet. Bartolomeo is a light-skinned, tall and lean yet muscular man. Bartolomeo When he met Luffy, he could barely speak and fainted multiple times. During his formal introduction, Bartolomeo is said to be ranked number one on the "pirate we wish most to disappear" list. When Sabo revealed himself as Luffy's other brother, Bartolomeo was surprised and due to this, he treats Sabo with great respect, referring to him as 'great senpai'. [84] However, in the cover story The Stories of the Self-Proclaimed Straw Hat Grand Fleet, Bartolomeo is shown to be unaware of Shanks' connection to Luffy as he disrespectfully burned down the Emperor's flag. Bartolomeo and Robin faced off against Gladius and an army of giant toys to enable Luffy, Law, Kyros, and Cavendish to continue towards the fourth level. In the Skypiea Arc, when he and Usopp snuck onboard the Maxim in order to save Nami, Sanji took a detour and destroyed the ship's mai… In the anime, he is shown to have self taught himself Luffy's Gomu Gomu fighting techniques which he adapted into his own barrier enhanced version of Luffy's fighting style. "Bartolomeo" has been featured, meaning it was chosen as an article of interest.