Luffy is usually recognizable by his straw hat, a gift from "Red-Haired" Shanks. In his early childhood, he wears a white shirt and blue shorts. The character has a scar under his left eye from stabbing himself to demonstrate his courage to Shanks and his crew. [24] He later wears a red vest, denim shorts, and sandals, before replacing his vest with a red, unbuttoned sea captain's coat [25] (revealing the X-shaped scar on his chest he received from Akainu), [26] and a yellow sash tied around his waist. [25] In an interview, Eiichiro Oda said Luffy's real-world nationality analogue is Brazilian. [27] Personality Luffy appears in most of the episodes, films, television specials, and OVAs of the manga's anime adaptations and several of the franchise's video games. He is the only character in One Piece who appears in every story arc of the series. Due to the series' international popularity, Luffy is one of the world's most recognizable manga and anime characters. In addition to the One Piece franchise, the character appears in a number of manga and anime series and collaborative video games. His critical reception is largely positive. Major League Soccer Player Makes One Piece Pose". Anime News Network. August 18, 2021. Archived from the original on December 16, 2021 . Retrieved December 16, 2021.

Initially, Gear 3 would cause Luffy to shrink to the size of a child after its use, temporarily limiting his fighting capabilities until his body returned to normal. [117] However, this no longer happens after Luffy's two years of training. [118] Interview with Eiichiro Oda" (in Japanese). manganohi.jp. Archived from the original on February 4, 2008 . Retrieved November 6, 2008. )One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 103 Chapter 1044 (p. 4-6) and Episode 1071, Luffy reaches an "Awakening". Ashcraft, Brian (September 7, 2019). "The Real-World Nationalities of One Piece Characters". Kotaku. Archived from the original on December 6, 2019 . Retrieved December 6, 2019. What happened after I destroyed him in Kuri?!! There are only a scant few capable of fighting me!!! How high will your ceiling go?!! Born in Foosha Village, Luffy is the son of Monkey D. Dragon, the leader of the Revolutionary Army, [32] and the grandson of the Marine hero Monkey D. Garp, [33] where their family carries the initial of D. At age 7, Luffy accidentally ate the Gomu Gomu no Mi, which turned his body into rubber. [34] Shanks also gave Luffy the very straw hat that has become Luffy's signature accessory, having gifted it to the boy as part of a promise for them to meet again someday after he became a great pirate. [35] Growing up on Dawn Island under the care of Curly Dadan, [36] Luffy befriended and became sworn brothers of the late "Fire Fist" Portgas D. Ace [37] and Revolutionary Chief-of-Staff Sabo. [38]

It had been in the possession of Sukiyaki until Luffy borrowed it when he took Tama to a doctor. Upon seeing it, Zoro became interested and repeatedly requested Luffy to let him see it up close. The opportunity, however, never came as Luffy and Zoro were forced to face Basil Hawkins, in which Luffy casually threw aside the sheath (much to Zoro's chagrin) in preparation to fight (in which he simply threw a punch with the sword in hand) and then being immersed in conversation with Tama. luffy, inadvertently creating her character as a girl, embarks on a quest to become the pirate king, vowing to assemble the most formidable crew in the game’s history. along the way, she encounters a world teeming with self-aware NPCs and a haunting revelation. unwavering in her determination, she navigates the perilous depths of the game, her infectious charm and unwavering spirit drawing in allies and adversaries alike. Language: English Words: 7,386 Chapters: 3/? Comments: 2 Kudos: 10 Bookmarks: 1 Hits: 83 Contrary to what his size would suggest, and even without his Devil Fruit powers or Haki, Luffy has strength, speed, agility, durability, endurance and vitality that are the stuff of legends; ranging from accomplishing feats that would be physically impossible for a normal human to achieve and surviving dangers that most would think impossible to survive. McCulloch, Joe (29 January 2013). "THIS WEEK IN COMICS! (1/30/13 – The Face of Mainstream Comics)". The Comics Journal. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017 . Retrieved 9 March 2017.Mike McFarland, Christopher Sabat (Commentators). One Piece: Season 1, First Voyage Disc 1; Staff Commentary on Episode 1 (DVD). Funimation Entertainment. One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 47 Chapter 455 (p. 14) and Episode 349, Nami refers to the "Monster Trio" One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 54 Chapter 532 (p. 17-18) and Episode 433, Galdino coats Luffy's arm in wax to defeat Minotaurus. Oda, Eiichiro (2001). "149 Rumble". ヒルルクの桜. One Piece (in Japanese). Vol.17. Shueisha. ISBN 4-08-873073-9. One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 80 Chapter 800 (p. 8-12) and Episode 745, The Straw Hat Grand Fleet is formed.

One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 82 Chapter 824 (p. 14-15) and Episode 779, Luffy's Random Curry led to the crew's starvation. ONE PIECE＞世界人気投票 ルフィが世界1位に 2位はゾロ、3位はナミ 最終結果発表". Yahoo. May 5, 2021. Archived from the original on May 6, 2021 . Retrieved May 6, 2021. One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 50 Chapter 490 (p. 15) and Episode 385, Luffy's Sabaody Archipelago outfit is seen in full. Dragon Ball, Naruto, One Piece to Enter Second Life". Anime News Network. August 13, 2011. Archived from the original on December 25, 2016 . Retrieved November 3, 2008.At the top of the mountain, there are graves marked for Kanjuro, Raizo, Momonosuke, Kin'emon, and Oden. One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 97 Chapter 978 (p. 10) and Episode 983, Luffy wears a disguise created by Kin'emon. One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 49 Chapter 476 (p. 5) and Episode 370, Luffy receives a Marine swordsman's shadow. One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 18 Chapter 159 (p. 7) and Episode 95, The Straw Hats learn about Luffy's sworn brother, Ace. During the Long Ring Long Land Arc, Luffy wore an afro on his head, dark red shorts, and red bandages on his feet, getting an image of a blue flaming skull and crossbones painted on his chest as well, when he was fighting Foxy. [52]

Oda, Eiichiro (2021). "1017 号令". 花形登場. One Piece (in Japanese). Vol.101. Shueisha. ISBN 978-4-08-883003-2. Luffy possesses immense endurance stemming from his great durability and willpower. As a child, he developed endurance when his grandfather put him through various training methods. When following Ace on a long and dangerous trek from Mt. Colubo to Gray Terminal, as he accompanied Ace and Sabo on their adventures through the wilderness. [75] [76] By far his most noteworthy feat was surviving exposure to an incurable amount of poison after fighting Magellan in Impel Down. When brought before Emporio Ivankov, Luffy was given hormones to give him the chance to fight for his life for two and a half days at the cost of his lifespan. He not only successfully fought to stay alive but returned to consciousness in just 20 hours. By doing this, he proved his connection to his father who has a similar will. [77] With the help of Ivankov's Tension Hormones and his willpower, Luffy was able to keep fighting through Impel Down immediately after his near-death experience and continued fighting at Marineford with little rest in between until his body eventually gave out after he failed to save Ace from death. [78] For other uses, see Straw Hat Luffy (Disambiguation). For the chapters of the same name, see Chapter 2 and Chapter 1000. The details of the Tankman form's appearance are unknown, as Luffy has only used a variation called the "Manpuku Version". In the Manpuku Version of Tankman, Luffy's body goes through a similar yet exaggerated transformation to Boundman. In this form, his torso inflates significantly more than the rest of his body, while his arms only slightly inflate. The Busoshoku Haki coating remains the same as Boundman, as does the height increase, though he loses the muscular physique to increase the roundness of his body.One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 18 Chapter 161 (p. 5) and Episode 96, Luffy's Arabasta outfit is seen for the first time. One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 55 Chapter 539 (p. 8) and Episode 441, Inazuma provides Luffy with a new vest alongside his shorts and straw hat. Despite his ever-growing list of accomplishments in battle, Luffy continues to be frequently underestimated by opponents due to his appearance, age and disposition. These traits have often proved to be an advantage for him, as it gives him leeway toward options opponents would not expect. For example, Crocodile dismissed Luffy as a greenhorn and left him for dead twice, only for Luffy to recover from his defeats and ultimately claim victory in their third match. Zoro doesn't want to look away. Language: English Words: 4,670 Chapters: 1/1 Comments: 6 Kudos: 101 Bookmarks: 12 Hits: 594 One Piece Manga and Anime — Vol. 52 Chapter 507 (p. 9) and Episode 400, Luffy states his belief that the Pirate King has the most freedom in the world.