This article contains spoilers for the Elbaf episode of One Piece.
one piece We are currently in the Elbaf arc where Oda focuses a lot on Haki's powers. The fans always knew it Haki will gain tremendous importance in the final story. Its true power still remained somewhat of a mystery in the story, and Elbaf granted that very power to everyone. Relocation of Elbaf one piece It became clear after going into the Loki flashback. Luffy will need a major upgrade to his hockey.
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According to Scoper Gavan, Luffy had to be careful about how he used his weapons. Conqueror's Hockey. Lastly, the Loki flashback went into great detail about this, showing fans exactly what Gaban meant when it came to using Haki. Oda showed fans how to face an immortal body with Haki in God Valley, and it all comes down to it mass of hockey. Once Haki's mass becomes large enough, it can override any powerful ability. in other words, Fight against Domi Reversi monsters and Immu, Luffy will have to learn Haki mass manipulation And work efficiently to seize opportunities. This new Haki upgrade It will take him to the next level of the story.
Luffy learns how to manipulate Haki Mass and Critical Mass.
It's obvious, but Luffy is one of the strongest Haki users. one piece Considering that for now he knows all the types and even learned all the subtypes. However, there is a big difference between knowing subtypes and mastering them.
Luffy is knowledgeable about all types of hockey, but not very good at any of them. Oda has already confirmed this to fans. Luffy's skill is Conqueror's HakiThis means that this is the art in which he can best excel. This also means that Luffy will get more power-ups from Conqueror's Haki in the future, as there is a lot of room for growth.
Listen, Garp, it all depends on the mass of Haki. — Roger to Garp
In Elbaf, Scopper Gaban told Luffy to be careful how he uses Haki since the Paladin is not actually immortal. In other words, Conqueror's Haki can counter immortality. But what's important is how you use Conqueror's Haki. In God Valley, Oda introduced fans to the concept of Haki Mass.
Simply put, The higher the Haki's mass, the more likely it is to penetrate enemy defenses. And it does more damage. Luffy always uses Haki when fighting He needs to improve Haki's mass to truly damage the Immortal.. The more you use your hockey, the more damaged it becomes and the less easy it is to repair.
Luffy's Haki will fight against immortality
In Elbaf Arc, Oda gave Luffy the greatest test he would ever face, and that was the Conqueror's mastery of Haki.. Luffy needs to understand the concept of Haki mass. Knowing when and how much to use Haki is important as it is the key to hurting the Paladins. Simple Conqueror's hokey attacks will not work on Paladins. The key lies in the Conqueror's Haki, which has more mass. This means: Powerful attack using higher concentration Haki to nullify Imu's Abyssal power. To touch the actual body.
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Listen, Straw Hat. Make a mental note of how to use Conqueror's Haki correctly. These people are not immortal! — Scoper Gavan to Luffy
Monkey D. Luffy needs a stronger Haki to beat Imu
There will be paladins in front of Luffy right now. The way Elbaf sets it up, it looks like Loki will become Domi Reversi'd and become Luffy's final enemy for his arc. But Imu is a completely different beast. very unlikely Luffy will fight Immu in Elbaf's side.. He's strong, but his hockey needs to improve.
Even Rocks, Roger and Garp, who have tremendous Haki proficiency, are unable to harm Imu as his Haki is much stronger. Luffy can't beat him yet and he'll need more time to grow to do that. yet, Luffy's Haki is greatly upgraded In the Elbaf arc, that's a given at this point in the story. All fans have to do is sit back patiently and wait for the story to progress past the Loki flashback.
Eiichiro Oda's dress appears in this week's Weekly Shonen Jump issue. The official release date for One Piece Chapter 1167 is December 1, 2025. In Japan, One Piece releases on Monday at 12am JST, i.e. 11am EST or 8am PT. Fans can read the chapters for free on the Manga Plus and Shonen Jump apps.
