One Piece The Time of Battle represents a significant moment in anime trading card history, arriving during the continued global expansion of Japanese card gaming. Released in 2026, this set captured the franchise at a dynamic period, blending classic character moments with contemporary artwork that resonated with both longtime fans and newer collectors discovering the series. Card #22 features Monkey D. Luffy, the series' protagonist, rendered with the dynamic energy that defines his character. Collectors are drawn to protagonist cards from this set for their iconic imagery and their role as foundational pieces in One Piece collections. This particular card exemplifies what makes the set memorable for those building comprehensive sets or focusing on key character moments.