One Piece Card Game OP-16: The Time of Battle takes players back to one of the most iconic moments in the One Piece story—the Paramount War at Marineford. Centred around the legendary clash between the Whitebeard Pirates and the Navy, this expansion captures the drama, sacrifice and unforgettable battles that shaped the future of the Grand Line. Whether you’re a competitive player or a dedicated collector, OP-16 delivers one of the most exciting and highly anticipated releases in the One Piece Card Game.

The set introduces six brand-new Leader cards, each representing a major force from the Marineford conflict. Players can build around Portgas D. Ace, Monkey D. Luffy, Buggy, Sengoku, Yamato, and Marshall D. Teach (Blackbeard), with every Leader offering a unique playstyle and fresh strategic opportunities. Sengoku also makes his debut as a Leader, while Blackbeard introduces an entirely new control-focused approach to competitive play.

Collectors have plenty to chase throughout OP-16. For the first time in the One Piece Card Game, Bandai has introduced three Manga Rare cards in a single expansion, featuring the legendary Marine Admirals Borsalino (Kizaru), Kuzan (Aokiji) and Sakazuki (Akainu). These stunning alternate art cards are expected to become some of the most sought-after collectibles in the game and perfectly reflect the Marineford theme that defines the entire set.

Alongside the Manga Rares, The Time of Battle includes premium Special Cards (SP), alternate art Leaders, Secret Rares, Treasure Rares and beautifully illustrated cards showcasing many of the most memorable characters from the Paramount War. Every booster pack offers the excitement of discovering powerful tournament cards alongside premium collector pieces that celebrate one of One Piece’s greatest story arcs.

For competitive players, OP-16 expands the evolving metagame with new Leader abilities, archetypes and support cards. The expansion strengthens Navy, Whitebeard Pirates, Impel Down, Blackbeard Pirates and Wano strategies while introducing fresh mechanics and powerful combinations that reward both experienced players and newcomers alike. Whether you’re refining a tournament deck or experimenting with a brand-new Leader, The Time of Battle offers exciting possibilities across multiple colours and playstyles.

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Booster boxes remain the best way to experience OP-16, giving you multiple opportunities to pull new Leaders, Secret Rares, premium alternate art cards and the spectacular Manga Rares featuring the three Marine Admirals. Whether you’re chasing your favourite character, building a competitive deck or completing your One Piece Card Game collection, The Time of Battle is an essential expansion that celebrates one of the greatest sagas in the series.

Explore our full range of One Piece Card Game OP-16: The Time of Battle products and experience the intensity of the Marineford War through one of the most collectible One Piece Card Game sets released to date.

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FAQs

What is One Piece Card Game OP-16: The Time of Battle?

OP-16: The Time of Battle is the sixteenth main booster set for the One Piece Card Game. The expansion is themed around the Paramount War (Marineford) and introduces new Leaders, powerful cards and premium collector rarities.

Which Leaders are introduced in OP-16?

OP-16 introduces six new Leaders: Portgas D. Ace, Monkey D. Luffy, Buggy, Sengoku, Yamato, and Marshall D. Teach (Blackbeard). Each offers a unique strategy and expands the competitive metagame.

What are the chase cards in The Time of Battle?

The biggest chase cards are the Manga Rare versions of Borsalino (Kizaru), Kuzan (Aokiji) and Sakazuki (Akainu), alongside Secret Rares, Special Cards and alternate art Leaders.

Is OP-16 good for collectors?

Absolutely. With three Manga Rare cards, premium alternate artwork, Secret Rares and cards inspired by the Marineford saga, OP-16 is one of the strongest collector-focused releases in the One Piece Card Game.