He demonstrates the ability to compress massive amounts of air into small, paw-shaped bombs. This culminates in his signature move, the Ursus Shock , a devastating pressure bomb that threatens to destroy the entirety of Thriller Bark.
Despite his massive frame, Kuma displays near-instantaneous movement, appearing to teleport by repelling himself through the air. Zoro’s Defiance and the Crew's Loyalty One Piece Episode 376
The episode reaches its emotional peak when Kuma offers a chilling ultimatum: . In a definitive display of loyalty, every pirate present—even those too injured to stand—unanimously refuses to betray their captain. This refusal prompts Kuma to release the Ursus Shock, leaving the fate of the entire cast in the balance as the episode ends on a massive explosion. Thematic Significance He demonstrates the ability to compress massive amounts
Kuma uses the paw pads on his hands to effortlessly "repel" everything, from physical swords to the very air itself. Zoro’s Defiance and the Crew's Loyalty The episode
A significant portion of the episode focuses on the overwhelming nature of Kuma’s Devil Fruit, the (Paw-Paw Fruit).
One Piece Episode 376, titled is a pivotal moment in the Thriller Bark arc that shifts the tone from hard-won victory to absolute desperation. The Arrival of a New Threat