Is ONE PIECE episode 166 filler?
Canon No, episode 166 of ONE PIECE is canon.
#166
Festival on the Night Before Gold-Hunting! Feelings for Varse!
黄金前夜祭！「ヴァース」への想い！
Aired 7 Sept 2003
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