![]() The result looked like something out of a cartoon, with eyes popping out to signal shock, legs turning into wheels when speeding up, and so on. Even more surprising were the abilities displayed by Luffy after awakening his Devil Fruit and entering Gear Fifth, a bizarre set of powers that included the ability to alter his body and surroundings according to his imagination. The unusual and cartoonish style of this form has divided the fandom, but Oda explains that there is a very specific reason behind it.įans of One Piece were completely astonished when the series revealed that Luffy's iconic powers did not, in fact, derive from the Gomu Gomu no Mi, but from a much more powerful Devil Fruit, the Hito Hito no Mi, Model: Nika. In a recent interview, One Piece's author Eiichiro Oda revealed the hidden inspiration for one of the biggest revelations in the history of his manga: Luffy's Gear Fifth transformation.
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