Oda Reveals Luffy's True Inspiration for Gear 5

Luffy has shown great growth. one piece recently, and the Wano arc is the most important part for him in this regard. Here, Luffy learns to make use of the most important form of this power. Luffy doesn't just learn how to use Ryuo's powers. But in the fight against Kaido He also learned about the power of Supreme King Hagi. To go one step further He also awakened his devil fruit. And this gives him access to Hito's true power. Hito no Mi Model: Nika, in other words. What Luffy calls Gear 5

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Gear 5 is clearly one of the most unique powers that fans have seen not just in One Piece, but in the manga as a whole, and Oda has officially revealed the inspiration for this incredible power to fans. And now

How did Luffy awaken Gear 5 and all of its power?

• Luffy enters gear 5 after nearly dying.

• Gear 5 is what Luffy calls the Awakening of the Devil Fruit.

Luffy awakens Gear 5 during his fight with Kaido on the roof of Onigashima in the Wano arc. Here, Luffy has developed all types of his Haki. While his Observation Haki was already excellent, Luffy also gained further mastery of this power. and at the same time elevating his other forms of Haki to the next level as well. But even if Luffy upgrades these Haki Especially the color of the highest king. But he still couldn't defeat Kaido. And this showed that the Beast King was not easy for him to take down at all. But this was one wall that Luffy wanted to overcome at any cost. Which is why he doesn't mind pushing himself beyond all limits. This eventually causes Luffy to awaken his Devil Fruit.

In order to truly awaken the devil fruit The body and mind need to keep up with their abilities. Luffy has raised his Devil Fruit abilities to the next level through his ingenious creativity. However, he needs to truly understand the essence of his Devil Fruit power. And his body must keep up with these abilities as well. Luffy takes his strength to the next level. At the same time, he understood the essence of his devil fruit power. and ends with the awakening of his fruit. This creates Gear 5. Due to Gear 5's power, Luffy's body is much more rubbery. Like never before And at the same time, it is much more powerful. He became a liberation warrior. Bring laughter and happiness everywhere. Luffy can do whatever he wants. Because he is limited only by his imagination. That's the power of 5th gear.

Basically Luffy can break any law of physics or do seemingly impossible things. As much as he thought it was possible on his own, Gear 5 was one of the most ridiculous powers ever. And this ability is an ability that even the Five Elders have been searching for for approximately 800 years in their fight against Kaido. Gear 5 and Oda's creativity shines through quite a bit, as fans get to see Luffy do things like turn Kaido into a jump rope. Transform into a giant Grab the lightning from the sky running in the air and creates island-sized fists and more. Obviously, this power-up is absolutely amazing and is one of the things that makes Luffy such a unique fighter. one piece–

Oda's inspiration for Gear 5

Oda reveals Tom and Jerry inspired Gear 5

Considering how unique Gear 5 is, fans are wondering what inspired Oda to introduce this change to the story. After all, there were no other changes. one piece or another shounen approaches. Normally, a shounen's transformation is driven by anger. And they basically see a serious tone to the battles being fought, but Gear 5 is the opposite. For some fans, this is a deal breaker. However, for most, it's not. one piece To fans and those who understand the essence of Luffy's character, Gear 5 is easily the biggest power boost that Oda has come up with. Now Oda has revealed the inspiration behind this power-up as well.

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It shouldn't come as a surprise to fans that the inspiration for Gear 5 was Tom and Jerry. Throughout the battle with Kaido, fans can easily see many similar funny situations arise. And that's definitely Oda's acknowledgment of this popular manga. The heart of Luffy's character Oda imagines a childish personality. who never surrendered to any rules and do what he wants Luffy is childish, funny, and at the same time a person with a big heart. Because of this, a power boost that sees him bring out these qualities to the fullest is perfect for him. Whether it's running in the air Turn people into rubber pizzas, grab lightning bolts, or run through the air using your legs as wheels. Luffy can do it all. Just because he views the world around him that way.

Does Gear 5 Luffy have the best power boost?

5th gear is the best single piece of power.

There's no doubt that Gear 5 is Luffy's best power, and it's a power that Oda couldn't have handled any better. There is no power-up that enhances Luffy's personality better than Gear 5, and there is no other ability that enhances Luffy's personality as much as this ability. throughout the fight with Kaido This was evident to fans. And if that wasn't enough, fans will get to see more of this power throughout the Egghead Arc as well. There are some who want Get 5 to be taken more seriously. In the fight against stronger enemies Luffy must have a serious face as well. But that shouldn't be a problem, as fans clearly saw that Luffy did just that in his battle with Kizaru and the elders.

Luffy will fight whenever he can. But when the situation demands He can be serious too. Even with the power of Gear 5, it all depends on Oda wanting to use this incredible ability in Facing major dangers In the end He's a skilled writer and he knows how to balance things just right. For Luffy, the form in which he is at his most free is truly the pinnacle of his entire character. And perhaps the best change is not just in one pieceBut all manga overall

One Piece is available on Viz Media. Fans can read the series officially and for free on the Shonen Jump and Manga Plus apps. The release date for the next chapter of One Piece, One Piece 1136, is set for the 19th. January 2025

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Release date

October 20, 1999

creator

Eiichiro Oda

Number of episodes

1122