One Piece has done a good job of communicating that a Jolly Roger is not merely a pirate flag, but the lifeblood of crews. So, the fact is, these designs embody the ideals and strength of any crew ...

Former Straw Hat, Nefertari D. Vivi, also infiltrated the group for information-gathering purposes. Baroque Works was a crime syndicate and, nominally, not a pirate crew.

One Piece: What’s Next for the Straw Hats? With One Piece now starting the Elbaf Arc, the rest of the crew was previously shown still out to sea.