Temps de lecture : 6 min
Key Takeaways
- Purple Enel holds over 40% of the competitive meta and is the #1 deck to beat with an explosive DON!! engine.
- Blue/Yellow Nami is a resource-advantage machine, placing top cuts consistently thanks to clutch removal and draw.
- Red/Blue Lucy is the newest contender, using event recursion to synergize offense and card advantage.
The One Piece TCG Meta in May 2026: Top Three Leaders
At the table, the One Piece Adventure on Kami’s Island format is in full swing, and the competitive landscape has taken a clear shape. With major Regionals wrapping up across Europe, including a 1,500-player event in Lille, France, we now have enough real tournament data to paint a reliable picture of which Leaders are separating themselves from the pack. If you’re heading to your next locals or eyeing an upcoming Treasure Cup, here is what you need to know.
#1: Purple Enel #OP15-058
There is no debate about who is at the top of the meta. Purple Enel is the deck to beat, and it is not particularly close. Commanding over 40 percent of the competitive meta according to Limitless TCG’s OP15 standings, this Sky Island leader has rewritten the rules of what a purple deck can do. Enel’s passive deckbuilding restriction limits you to just six DON!! cards instead of the usual 10, which sounds like a significant drawback until you understand what that unlocks. His Activate: Main effect, usable from turn two onward once per turn, lets you add up to one active DON!! and up to four rested DON!! from your deck, then give those four rested DON!! directly to one of your characters. The result is a deck that can develop high-power threats on the board far ahead of schedule.
The engine runs through a tight package of one-cost Vassal characters, like Shura, Ohm, Satori, and others, all of which have On Play DON!! −1 effects that draw you a card. Shura #OP15-067 gains Rush on the turn he’s played when you have six or fewer DON!! on your field, providing immediate aggression. Ohm #OP15-061 weakens an opposing character by −1000 power when attacking under the same DON!! threshold. Holly #OP15-071 is the glue of the mid-game. This three-cost dog gives your Ohm cards and herself Double Attack and boosts their base power to 6000 on your opponent’s turn, making your board unexpectedly resilient. Once the DON!! engine hits full speed, the six-cost Enel #OP15-118 character cards take over, becoming 10,000-power attackers that cannot be removed from the field by opponent effects when you have six or fewer DON!! in play.
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#2: Blue/Yellow Nami #OP11-041
Sitting firmly in second place, Blue/Yellow Nami wins by burying opponents in resources. She is a four-life leader with two effects. The first draws you a card once per turn whenever a card is removed from either player’s life, provided you have seven or fewer cards in hand. The second requires one DON!! attached: on your opponent’s attack, you may trash one card to boost Nami to 7000 power for that battle, a number that costs most decks significant resources to push through. The key supporting pieces in current tournament builds are Zeus #OP11-106 and Nico Robin #EB03-055. Zeus is a two-cost character whose On Play effect lets you remove a card from the top or bottom of your own life to KO any opposing character with a cost of five or less. This is a removal trigger that simultaneously fuels Nami’s draw engine by removing that life card. Nico Robin is run primarily for her On K.O. trigger, where during your opponent’s turn, if she is destroyed, you may deal one damage directly to your opponent. At seven cost and 8000 power she is a serious threat, and the damage-on-KO makes her punishing to remove. Together, these two create a deck that applies consistent board pressure while keeping your hand stocked for the long game. Blue/Yellow Nami placed second and fourth at the Treasure Cup Warsaw, underlining just how consistent this deck is in a long tournament setting.
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#3: Red/Blue Lucy #OP15-002
Rounding out the top three is Red/Blue Lucy, one of the most exciting new leaders from OP15. The Dressrosa-themed deck is built around events, and Lucy’s two effects reward that directly. When attacking or being attacked, you may trash any number of Event or Stage cards to give Lucy +1000 power per card discarded. Her Activate: Main ability lets you draw one card once per turn after activating an Event with a base cost of three or more during that turn, keeping your hand stocked as you burn through resources. The character suite in current builds is focused and purposeful. Viola #OP15-040 is a one-cost searcher who looks at the top three cards of your deck and pulls any Dressrosa type card to your hand — it’s just pure consistency. Cavendish #OP10-045 is the engine piece, drawing two and discarding one whenever he attacks, netting a card while also feeding Lucy’s power boost with the discard. Sabo #OP15-046 is the defensive anchor. He is a 9000-power blocker who, on play, can activate a Dressrosa type Event directly from your hand, which counts toward Lucy’s draw condition and makes your sequencing both efficient and flexible. The deck placed third at the Treasure Cup Warsaw and has posted multiple top finishes across OP15 events.
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Let’s talk cards — these three leaders are the meta pillars heading into the summer season. Whether you’re looking to compete or just fine-tune your collection, focusing on these builds is a smart move. As a collector and former competitor, I always recommend grabbing play sets of key cards like Shura, Zeus, and Viola early, because demand tends to spike after major events.
No sugarcoating — Purple Enel is the deck to beat, but both Nami and Lucy have the tools to take home wins if piloted well. Good luck at the next Treasure Cup.


