When Does Chopper Appear in One Piece?

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Have you ever wondered when the adorable and skilled doctor of the Straw Hat Pirates, Chopper, first shows up in One Piece? Well, you’re not alone! Let’s dive into the world of One Piece to find out exactly when this endearing character makes his entrance.
So, to get straight to the point, the question we’re looking at is: when does Chopper make his first appearance in the One Piece series?
The Short Answer
Chopper, the reindeer who can talk and transform thanks to a Devil Fruit, first appears in the One Piece manga in Chapter 134. In the anime series, his debut is in Episode 81.
Chopper’s introduction is a part of the Drum Island Arc, where the Straw Hat Pirates, led by Monkey D. Luffy, are in search of a doctor to join their crew. The character’s unique abilities and endearing personality quickly made him a fan favorite.
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