Chapter 1040

Chapter 1040 is titled "Wasted Words on Young Ears".

Cover Page
Germa 66's Ahh... An Emotionless Excursion, Vol. 4:

Niji and Yonji think about how they were defeated by Big Mom.

Chapter Notes

 * Law and Kid's fight against Big Mom continues and concludes.
 * Kid's attack injures Big Mom but she continues to withstand it.
 * Big Mom uses her Soul Pocus to try and take the life span of nearby members of the Beasts, Heart, and Kid Pirates, but Law and Kid are unaffected.
 * Law uses a new technique that silences Big Mom.
 * Kid's attack blasts Big Mom down the hole created by Law, who bisects Misery at the same time.
 * Big Mom passes through the weapons vault and accidentally sets off one of Yamato's frozen bombs.
 * Big Mom falls into the crater on Wano Country alongside other explosives, where she falls victim to another, much bigger explosion.
 * The explosion in the weapons vault destroys the lower portion of Onigashima and is felt throughout most of it.
 * Kazenbo gets directly hit by the explosion and shrinks down in size.
 * The ground beneath Zoro crumbles and he begins to fall off the island.
 * Fukurokuju collapses in his fight against Raizo.
 * Yamato manages to protect herself from the explosion set off by Big Mom.
 * Yamato approaches Momonosuke through a hole caused by the explosion as he continues to pull Onigashima away from the Flower Capital.