One Piece Episode 46 -

Buggy's Crew Adventure Chronicles (Anime version).

Episode 46 marks a transitional point in the East Blue Saga , shifting focus away from the Straw Hat crew to follow the misadventures of the series' first major recurring antagonist, Buggy the Clown . This episode is categorized as a mixed canon/filler episode , adapting the "Buggy's Crew Adventure Chronicles" cover story from the manga while adding original anime content. Plot Summary One Piece Episode 46

Buggy encounters Alvida , the first pirate Luffy defeated. Having consumed the Sube Sube no Mi (Smooth-Smooth Fruit), Alvida has undergone a dramatic physical transformation . Recognizing their shared grudge, the two form an alliance to hunt down Monkey D. Luffy. Buggy's Crew Adventure Chronicles (Anime version)