Nico Robin, also known by her epithet “Devil Child,” is a complex and multi-layered character in the One Piece series. She serves as the archaeologist of the Straw Hat Pirates and is one of the Senior Officers of the Straw Hat Grand Fleet. Born into a family of archaeologists, Robin is the daughter of Nico Olvia and an unknown man. She ate the Hana Hana no Mi Devil Fruit at a young age, granting her the power to reproduce her body parts on any surface at will. As the sole survivor of the destroyed island of Ohara in West Blue, she is one of only two people in the world known to read and decipher Poneglyphs, a skill considered forbidden by the World Government.
Chapter and Episode Introduced
Nico Robin was first introduced in Chapter 114 of the manga and made her debut in Episode 67 of the anime.
Year of Introduction
The exact year of Robin’s introduction is not specified in the available information.
Abilities and Powers
Robin’s Devil Fruit, the Hana Hana no Mi, allows her to reproduce her body parts or her entire body on any surface. This unique ability makes her a formidable opponent in battle and a valuable asset in various situations. She is also highly intelligent, with extensive knowledge of history and archaeology.
Personality and Relationships
Robin is generally calm and composed but can be fiercely protective of her friends. Her dream is to find the Rio Poneglyph, which tells the true history of the world, specifically the Void Century. She initially served as the vice president of Baroque Works under the codename “Miss All Sunday,” partnering with the organization’s president, Crocodile. However, she later joins the Straw Hat Pirates and becomes a crucial member of the crew.
Bounty
Robin gained a bounty of 79,000,000 Berries at the age of 8 due to her ability to read Poneglyphs. Her bounty later increased to 80,000,000 after the Straw Hats invaded Enies Lobby to rescue her. Following the Dressrosa Arc, her bounty increased to 130,000,000, and after the Raid on Onigashima, it soared to 930,000,000 Berries.
Appearance
Robin is a tall, slender young woman with shoulder-length black hair and dark, wide pupils. Her eyes are depicted as brown in the manga and blue cerulean in the anime. She often wears revealing outfits, usually dark in color, often black or purple. After the timeskip, her hair has grown longer, reaching her lower back.
Special Note
Robin’s ability to read Poneglyphs makes her a significant threat to the World Government, and her knowledge could potentially unveil the world’s lost history, making her one of the most dangerous members of the Straw Hat Pirates.
