One Piece: The Yonko Vs. Admirals, Explained
The seas of the One Piece world are the most turbulent they've ever been right now with three different factions fighting for supremacy, the Yonko, the World Government, and the Revolutionary Army. The Yonko are four of the most powerful pirates in the current age and they are known to rule the New World like Kings. Even the World Government fear them and their influence on the age and to combat them they use a collaboration of the SSG, which has now replaced the Shichibukai, and the Marines, who are their military face.
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Among all the Marines, the Admirals are known to be the mightiest. It is a well-known fact that the Admirals are the strongest fighters of the World Government, with the Fleet Admiral being the strongest and the other Admirals being relatively close as well. Ever since the concept of the balance of power in the One Piece world was introduced by Garp during the Water 7 arc, the debate of who is stronger between the Admirals and the Yonko has been raging and fans might finally have an answer now.
To understand the difference of power between the Admirals and the Yonko, one needs to go over the balance of power that was established by Oda during the Water 7 arc. It was revealed that to balance out the power of the Yonko, the World Government needs the Marines and the Shichibukai to collaborate. This was evident from the Paramount War where the Shichibukai were summoned to join forces with the 100,000 Navy members in an attempt to stop the Whitebeard Pirates. Sengoku, the Fleet Admiral of the Navy at the time, clearly acknowledged that despite having the numerical advantage, it could have been the Navy who met their end on the day despite
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