Chapter 957 was pretty good
Next chapter is 1057
Chapter 57: If You Have a Dream. Mohji and Cabaji fight on the cover.
Chapter is Zeff/Sanji's backstory
Chapter 157: Introducing Ace. Fullbody fights pirates that take a girl hostage on the cover.
Chapter is Straw Hats arriving at Alabasta, Smoker, and Ace's intro
Chapter 257: Dial Battle. Wapol opens up a toy factory on the cover.
Gan Fall describes Dials. Wiper uses a Dial to defeat Shura
Chapter 357: Cutty Flam. Color spread with the Straw Hats sitting down and a giant giraffe behind them
Tom attacks Spandam, Tom is taken to Impel Down
Chapter 457: MEEEEAAAT. Color spread of Straw Hats entering a western town
Oars awakens with Luffy's shadow, Nami is kidnapped by Absalom
Chapter 557: Luffy and Whitebeard. Cover page is a cultist girl getting kidnapped by Long Arm people in front of Brook.
Crocodile attacks Whitebeard, Luffy defends and allies with Whitebeard
Chapter 657: Severed Head. Cover is Pucci the Gourmet Town
The crew explores Punk Hazard to find a frozen mountain on the other side. The other group finds Kinemon's detached head
Chapter 757: Trump Card. Cover is Jinbei finding an empty house and a crying sea kitten.
Barto defends Luffy, Robin calls Luffy their trump card. Sabo fights Fuji. Kyros defends Pink Nami from Diamante
Chapter 857: Rook. Cover is Hancock lounging in a pool.
Sanji and Luffy talk to the crew about saving Sanji's family at the wedding. Jinbei wants Luffy to work with Bege to kill Big Mom. Pekoms got nearly killed by Bege
Chapter 957: Ultimate. Straw Hats are on a duck boat racing turtles
Bounty reveals for famous pirates. Warlord talk, God Valley talk, Wano talk... focused on Rocks.
So, lots of big chapters here, honestly. Sanji's backstory, Ace's introduction, Tom's demise, Luffy meeting Whitebeard, Kinemon's introduction, Sabo fighting an Admiral, the Big Mom tea party plan, and, finally, Ultimate, a huge chapter.
457 is a zombie Oni coming to life. 957 is focused on the Rocks Pirates.
1057... the return of Zombie Kaido and Rocks, baby (one can hope).