Is ONE PIECE episode 173 filler?
Canon No, episode 173 of ONE PIECE is canon.
#173
Unbeatable Powers! Eneru's True Form is Revealed!
無敵の能力！明かされるエネルの正体
Aired 9 Nov 2003
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