Pickles
- Name
- ピックルズ (Pikkuruzu)
- Status
- alive
- Affiliation
- Foxy Pirates
- First seen
- Ch. 309
First seenCh. 309Last seenCh. 312
“The Tackle Machine” · alive · Foxy Pirates
Profile
A member of the Foxy Pirates’ Groggy Ring squad, the “Groggy Monsters.” Introduced on-page Ch. 309 (pp. 17–18) as “Pickles, a.k.a. the Tackle Machine” — the middle of the three-man lineup. Plays Round 2 of the Davy Back Fight (the Groggy Ring) against Zoro and Sanji.
Arc-by-arc updates
Long Ring Long Land — Groggy Ring climax (Ch. 312)
- Performs the dicing step of the three-step “Monster Burger” finisher with his twin spinning swords (“Shwing!! Hee hee hee! I’ll slice you… like pickles!!”, p. 5; “cut like the cheese,” “diced like green lettuce,” pp. 5–6).
- Inadvertently slices teammate Big Pan when Sanji turns the combo on the monsters (p. 13), contributing to the Groggy Monsters’ collapse before the Straw Hats score the winning goal (pp. 16–19). Round 2 lost.
Long Ring Long Land — Groggy Ring “Rough Game” (Ch. 311)
- Named on-page as a Groggy Monster (p. 2, spectator: “They tossed around Pickles!!”); plays Round 2 of the Davy Back Fight (the Groggy Ring) against ball-men Zoro and Sanji, alongside Hamburg and Big Pan.
- Part of the Groggy Monsters’ dominant run — the Small/Medium/Large “size attack” combo and tackling barrage that scores direct hits on the Straw Hat ball-men (pp. 13–14).
Long Ring Long Land — Groggy Ring (Ch. 309)
- Named/shown as a Groggy Monster (“the Tackle Machine,” p. 18); takes the field for Round 2 of the Davy Back Fight alongside Hamburg and Big Pan.
Long Ring Long Land — Groggy Ring (Ch. 310)
- Plays the Groggy Ring (Round 2) as the team’s tackling specialist, “Tackle Machine Pickles” (p. 11), against Zoro and Sanji.
- Moves shown: Sling Tackle (p. 11), Wipeout Tackle (p. 14), Gorilla Throw (p. 15), Spinning Tackle (p. 15).
Notes
- Etymology: ピックルズ = English “pickles” (food). Fits the Foxy crew’s “Groggy Monsters” culinary naming set: Hamburg / Pickles / Big Pan.