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The Basilisk is the second-in-command of Impel Down's Level 2: Beast Hell, under the Sphinx.[1]

Appearance[]

Basilisk Anime Concept Art

Basilisk's concept art from the anime.

The Basilisk is a gigantic chicken-like creature with a reptilian head. Its tongue sticks out in a deranged manner.[1]

Personality[]

Being a giant snake born from a chicken, it shares traits of both animals.

Abilities and Powers[]

The Basilisk is well known and feared among the prisoners. All that is known is that it is weaker than Sphinx.

History[]

When Monkey D. Luffy and Buggy infiltrated Level two, the Basilisk attacked them, only to be defeated by Luffy's Gear 3 mode. It did not appear again when the prisoners ran through level two during their breakout.

Trivia[]

  • The Basilisk featured in Impel Down is more similar to a creature known as a Cockatrice, than a Basilisk; both creatures are commonly mixed up and the description of Impel Down's Basilisk matches a Cockatrice - not a Basilisk.

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 54 Chapter 528 and Episode 425, The Basilisk is introduced.
  2. Vivre Card - One Piece Visual Dictionary (EX Characters: Summit War Saga Vol. 5 #577), Information about the Basilisk is revealed.

External links[]

  • Basilisk - A Wikipedia article on the mythological creature.
  • Cockatrice - A Wikipedia article on the creature's resemblance.

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