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Doc Q and Van Augur arrive in One Piece Bounty Rush: New Bounty Festival characters!
Hints about the new Bounty Festival characters, Doc Q and Van Augur, are revealed. The possible skills and impact on the game's meta are discussed, including the new status effect 'Agility' and a coded area of effect (TC7S). Speculation arises about their roles and how they might affect the current game balance.
1. 📅 Announcement of the new Bounty Festival characters and release date
- ✅ The new Bounty Festival characters will be released tomorrow, coinciding with the end of the Kusan banner.
- ✅ The trailer will be released early tomorrow or in the early morning.
- ✅ The exact release time can be determined by checking the remaining time of the Kusan banner in the game.
00:00 - 01:10
1. 📅 Announcement of the new Bounty Festival characters and release date
- ✅ The new Bounty Festival characters will be released tomorrow, coinciding with the end of the Kusan banner.
- ✅ The trailer will be released early tomorrow or in the early morning.
- ✅ The exact release time can be determined by checking the remaining time of the Kusan banner in the game.
01:11 - 02:15
2. 🍎🔍 Hints revealed: Doc Q and Van Augur as the next characters
- ✅ The first hint is an apple, and the second is a sniper target.
- ✅ These hints suggest that the new characters will be Doc Q and Van Augur from the Kurohige crew.
02:16 - 03:31
3. 🏴☠️ The impact of the new characters on the Kurohige and Shirohige crew
- ✅ Shirohige will have more prominence by supporting Blackbeard Pirates characters.
- ✅ Shirohige is a strong defender in the current meta, possibly the second best after Saturn.
03:32 - 04:21
4. 💨 New status effect: Agility Move
- ✅ A new status effect called 'Agility Move' was added on December 9, 2025.
- ✅ This effect increases the character's speed.
- ✅ It is speculated that this effect could be perfect for Van Augur due to his speed.
04:22 - 05:32
5. ❓ New coded area effect: TC7S
- ✅ A new area effect coded as 'TC7S' has been added.
- ✅ This effect is similar to the area that G5 and Niji have.
- ✅ The meaning of 'TC7S' is unknown and difficult to identify.
05:33 - 07:03
6. 🤔 Possible uses and impact of the new effects on the meta
- ✅ The new characters could have these effects, affecting the game's meta.
- ✅ These effects could be effective against Shirohige and Saturn.
- ✅ The implementation of these effects could change the meta if done correctly.
07:04 - 08:47
7. 🔮 Speculations about future 'Extrem' characters and the use of the new effects
- ✅ The possibility of a new 'Extrem' character in the future is not ruled out.
- ✅ The altered status effects could be for an upcoming 'Extrem'.
- ✅ Developers could save these effects for future characters.
08:48 - 11:23
8. ⚖️ Current game balance and expectations for the new characters
- ✅ The new characters are expected to add variety to the meta without unbalancing it.
- ✅ The three roles (attacker, defender, runner) and the elements are currently well balanced.
- ✅ There is speculation about the roles that Doc Q and Van Augur could have, hoping that Van Augur has the agility effect.