Volume 42

Volume 42 is titled "Pirates vs. CP9".

Cover and Volume Illustration
The cover is black, with a dark pink spectrum gradient title logo. The author's name is printed in solid dark pink.

The cover features all members of CP9 (sans Blueno): Rob Lucci, Kaku, Kalifa, Spandam, Jabra, Fukurou and Kumadori. Lucci stands in the foreground with Hattori resting on his shoulder while the other CP9 agents are in more combat-ready poses. Funkfreed is in the background, behind Spandam.

Chapters

 * 400. The Key to Freedom (解放の鍵): The Straw Hats enter Enies Lobby's main building, and are informed they must defeat a member of CP9 and obtain their keys to Robin's handcuffs.
 * 401. Pirates vs. CP9 (海賊): Luffy chases after Rob Lucci, Sogeking is assaulted by Jabra, and Zoro and Kaku begin to fight. CP9 show off their Devil Fruit abilities.
 * 402. Handcuffs No. 2 (2番の手錠): Sogeking and Zoro are handcuffed to each other, forcing them to fight in tandem. Chopper decides that Sanji is the most likely to have obtained the key to their handcuffs, and tries to find him. Meanwhile, Nami fights Kumadori, and Franky fights Fukurou. Sanji finds Kalifa.
 * 403. Mr. Chivalry (騎士道): The Straw Hats and CP9 continue to fight, with Chopper joining Nami. Sanji is defeated by Kalifa, being unable to fight her due to his morals. Meanwhile, Luffy activates an unknown power for the first time that has great destroying abilities.
 * 404. Franky vs. Fukurou (フランキー フクロウ): Franky fights Fukurou.
 * 405. Power (パワー): Franky continues to fight Fukurou while Kumadori comes out of the refrigerator in front of Chopper.
 * 406. Seimei Kikan (生命帰還): Fukurou is defeated by Franky, and Chopper engages Kumadori. Meanwhile, Zoro and Sogeking turn to fight Kaku and Jabra.
 * 407. Monster (モンスター): The battles continue, and Chopper activates Monster Point.
 * 408. Monster vs. Kumadori (クマドリ): The battles continue, and Luffy encounters Lucci.
 * 409. Emergency Bad News Broadcast (凶報緊急大放送): As battles rage across the island, Spandam accidentally activates the Buster Call.

SBS Notes

 * The difference between Kuro's Shakushi and the Rokushiki move "Soru" is explained.
 * Why Gatherine rejected Jabra is explained.
 * The evolution of Wanze's design.
 * Brag Men, the book brought up prior about the giants of Little Garden, is also found within the library in Ohara.

Usopp Gallery Pirates

 * Located on pages 206-211.

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