Chapter 957

Chapter 957 is titled "ULTIMATE".

Cover Page
Color Spread - The Straw Hat Pirates are raiding a duck speed boat with some turtles.

Short Summary
Akainu and Fujitora talk about the fate of the recently-ousted Shichibukai while the other Marines discuss the recently-formed alliance between Kaido and Big Mom, with some worrying that Rocks has returned. Afterwards, they discuss Rocks and his crew, the Rocks Pirates, in which three of the Yonko have been members as well as a team-up between Garp and Roger to defeat them. Afterwards, Roger's and all the Yonko's bounties have been revealed.

Chapter Notes

 * The Marine science unit are working on a project known as SSG that is intended to replace the Shichibukai system.
 * Information on Rocks is revealed.
 * It was a powerful pirate crew called the Rocks Pirates. Their captain was Rocks D. Xebec who was considered Gol D. Roger's greatest enemy.
 * Edward Newgate, Kaido, and Charlotte Linlin were once members in the crew, as were Shiki and John.
 * Kaido was an apprentice during his time with the Rocks Pirates.
 * Two other members with the epithets Silver Axe and Ochoku are mentioned for the first time.
 * 38 years ago, the Rocks Pirates attacked several World Nobles and their slaves on a island known as God Valley, which no longer exist. Garp and Roger worked together to defeat the crew.
 * It is revealed that the main reason Garp has refused a promotion to admiral several times is because he does not want to become a direct subordinate of the World Nobles.
 * The Marines are working on updating the bounties of those who just lost their Shichibukai title.
 * The bounties of all the Yonko (including the late Whitebeard) as well as Roger are revealed.
 * Shanks' bounty is 4,048,900,000.
 * Big Mom's bounty is 4,388,000,000.
 * Kaido's bounty is 4,611,100,000.
 * Whitebeard's bounty was 5,046,000,000.
 * Roger's bounty was 5,564,800,000.
 * Their wanted posters (current in Big Mom's case) are shown for the first time.
 * It is revealed Shanks has been a Yonko for six years.
 * Benn Beckman, Yasopp, and Lucky Roo are revealed to be executives in the Red Hair Pirates.
 * Kozuki Oden was a division commander when he was still a member of the Whitebeard Pirates.