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One Piece (JPN) OP-16 The Time of Battle 9 cards (x 4)
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$29.95
Regular price $38.00
This is a major expansion set for the One Piece Card Game. Released in Japan on May 30, 2026, and globally in English on June 12, 2026, the set centers around the legendary Paramount War (Marineford Arc) and the high-stakes prison break from Impel Down. It features an iconic clash between the Marines and various pirate factions, bringing never-before-seen mechanics to the meta alongside highly collectible alternate-art versions of the characters.
Set Composition & Rarity Breakdown
The booster set consists of 126+1 distinct card types distributed in 12-card packs. The overall structure includes:
Key Themes & Features
- The "Prisoner of Impel Down" Mechanic: A distinctive rule-breaking strategy centered around characters breakout themes. Decks leveraging these cards use high-speed recycling loops, letting players flood the board with escaping convicts to swiftly bypass opponent defenses.
- The Debut of the Fleet Admiral: Sengoku makes his long-awaited debut as a fully playable Leader Card. His design centers on a resource-heavy, high-cost mechanic that shakes up standard strategy by cycling resources back to deploy multiple powerhouse Marines at once.
- The "Triple Manga Rare" Lineup: A massive selling point for collectors, OP-16 is the first booster box set to feature three dedicated "Manga Rare" chase variants inside a single expansion. These premium comic-panel alternate arts celebrate the original "Three Admirals"—Sakazuki, Kuzan, and Borsalino—making them highly valuable pull targets.
- Faction Support: Beyond Marineford and Impel Down, the set injects powerful tools into various older deck colors, granting competitive updates to the Whitebeard Pirates, Land of Wano, and the Blackbeard Pirates archetypes