Is luffy stronger than zoro Also I dont necessarily think Luffy is Stronger than Zoro. Dracule Mihawk. Like Zoro, he's one of the members of the Worst Generation despite not being from a captain, thanks to him acquiring a massive bounty prior to arriving on Sabaody 1. Now, it COULD BE that Luffy is as strong as Mihawk for the simple fact that Luffy's DF is vulnerable against slashing attacks, so Mihawk is a direct "counter" to Luffy, every attack from Mihawk could be deadly against him, So Zoro could be as strong or stronger than Mihawk, but in raw power, Luffy could be stronger than both of them Because the positional hierarchy in one piece shows us who’s stronger. Tbf I think Luffy is stronger and it will be portrayed in these next 2 arcs. Luffy knocked Kaido down multiple times. Also, Luffy is the only one to go all out yet. Base level, Luffy should have been infintely stronger than Zoro at the start of the series (like, far more than he actually was, realistically, if we're talking the effort put in). Current luffy would be equal to or greater than zoro and katakuri with base acoc. Luffy grew up fighting bears and tigers and crocodiles and centipedes the size of semi trucks. Luffy flooring Kaido is a much better feat than damaging King in speed mode. Zoro was mad that his strongest attack couldn't even knock down Kaido, meanwhile Luffy knocked kaido down half a dozen times with ease. Luffy has advanced forms of every type of Haki, Zoro doesn't. But other admirals definitely are stronger than 1st yonko commanders (tho beckman is most likely an exception) so imo 1YC<admirals<yonko/fleet admiral 4 - If the Straw Hats fight against admirals, they will be logically equal Luffy vs Akainu Zoro vs Fujitora The only tough fight will be between Kizaru and Sanji I am currently on episode 42, this is the aarlong arc. just like how I believe Luffy is stronger than Kid. Just like how Luffy pulled out G4 the first time he got a real fight post-TS, Zoro might pull out Asura or some new technique he's known since the TS, we'll just have to wait and see. Sanji DODGED an attack from a much faster, stronger and expert future-sight user Katakuri, while being off guard. With a bounty of 1. He also has more musle mass than Luffy. Sengoku said it himself in chapter 957 that Kaido and Big Mom are quite a bit stronger than they used to be in the past, which means Oden fought a substantially weaker Kaido in a lesser form than Hybrid. Furthermore, Oda confirmed that Zoro is weaker than his captain, i. No, I don't think Zoro was ever stronger than Luffy. Then there is the fact that nerfed killer one shotted Zoro. . Which is probably slightly stronger than any second in command before him like Prime Rayleigh/Ben. Luffy fought pretty much as much as Zoro, and yet Luffy was stronger. I would argue kaido is easily stronger than big mom in pure muscle mass. Also, Oda gave the biggest hint about Luffy being stronger than Zoro during the Thriller Bark arc. 000 Berry. Zoro's Three Sword Style seemed more than comparable to Luffy's Gear 2 and 3 forms, Luffy midd diff . But that's not because Luffy is the strongest; but it was his duty as the ship's captain, he must prove his dominance not only to his crew, but the whole world as well, and Zoro respects his Except Luffy is stronger than Zoro by a way larger margin than Zoro is stronger than Sanji. From the little we see of them, Shanks and Luffy is stronger than Zoro by a wide margin and Zoro knows it. He was still standing and conscious for a while and Luffy was out, which definitely says something about Zoro's endurance and will. They've all been bumped up in power because thats what the story needs to happen ala Luffy Zoro Sanji powerups in Enies Lobby or Luffy vs Crocodile. Even gaining the raid suit has not closed the gap in difference after what we displayed on roofpiece. First things first though, I believe in general Luffy will always be stronger than Zoro (granted sometimes Zoro is better suited to fight against certain enemies than Luffy. I was just wondering if currently luffy is stronger than zoro because I don’t think zoro currently could defeat aarlong. Luffy - Captain Zoro - 1st commander Sanji - 2nd commander Jinbei - 3rd commander. Considering how Zoro went from being on par with Luffy on Whisky Peak to be thrown together with Sanji soon afterwards. She's currently a hostage, and Zoro convinced Luffy to let her handle it herself. Sanji can also tank attacks from very strong fighters without taking significant damage. Luffy in his base outshines everything zoro has . Luffy has better coating , better observations haki , is faster , has better coa . He could be stronger or weaker without haki but if we're counting gears, then Luffy is stronger. It's stupid to think that neither Zoro or Sanji have developed other OP abilities as well. They’ll probably each have at least some haki and new abilities. Is his ap and use of weapons being swords . He is a real beast but so is Luffy. With Luffy only getting stronger as the series goes on and Buggy only trying to get richer, the Star Clown of pirates will probably forever be only a small chapter in the longer But Zoro does not need to be stronger than Luffy to be extremely strong. Plus, Luffy’s durability is absolutely amazing. And Zoro is on track to be the greatest swordsman in the world. When compared to Zoro was stronger than Luffy before he ate the gum gum, after he ate the gum for like 6 years zoro was still stronger so it happened. If Usopp becomes stronger than Yasopp, Luffy’s crew is going to be incredible. Zoro has repeated that he will face Kaido Sanji's fighting someone significantly stronger than Luffy's last big boss fight right now, and Luffy didn't stand a chance at the beginning of that fight. I don’t know how many times it has to be shown that the captain of the crew is always significantly stronger than his subordinates for it to stick. In this case I feel he is more durable than Luffy. "they didn't compare strengths" we do with feats, just because there aren't power levels doesn't mean we can't tell who is stronger, we use our brains and look at what information there is and come to conclusions based off that, if you need to directly be Now I am not saying zoro was stronger than luffy. Finnish_gamer_boy15 Luffy rose to Yonko status, making his Straw Hat crew members Officers with unique powers. Luffy has been stronger than Mihawk since after dressrosa, purely for the fact that Mihawk literally hasn’t done shit, and luffy has. It is now in wano that things are going haywire, g5 seems to be ridiculous and I think with our current knowledge, it would be trolling to say zoro is stronger than luffy. Zoro using Enma and his different techniques, his sword style and now having foxfire style too. Luffy was the weakest of the three(ace, Sabo and luffy) at the time their were together until ace set sail . Luffy would trash them, easily. I’m not saying Sanji is stronger than Zoro, I’m saying if it was any other manga and looked at their stats Zoro is stronger than most Yonko commanders, but still needs a final push to beat Mihawk. The only thing zoro has that surpasses luffy in Zoro has had much less opportunity to grow than Luffy since the TS, so if performs comparably in the upcoming battle, it's likely he was stronger starting off. There's no doubt that he's below Luffy in terms of power and thus, he cannot beat Akainu who is significantly more powerful than even Luffy. 5. An another reason Zoro grew up having play fights with Kuina and lifting boulders. Plus Luffy is the Luffy midd diff . luffy stomps Zoro in every haki mastery after time skip . They also have similar dreams of becoming the Pirate King and the World's Is Zoro Stronger Than Luffy? No, Zoro is not stronger than Luffy. No Zoro wasn't stronger than Luffy, just like Killer and Kid weren't stronger than him. Zoro is simply 20 points stronger than Sanji, Zoro struggled against Kaku, Sanji fucked up Jabra. That is to say, in a fair arm-wrestling match, Zoro will win. Luffy and Zoro both have been pushed to they extreme limit in a figth think about Lucci and Mr1 never Sanji did it . Impressed by Luffy's bravery, Katakuri developed a sincere respect for him, even It’s hilarious you bring up G4 Luffy cause G4 Luffy couldn’t dodge a single attack from Katakuri until he awakened Future Sight. Smoker. With that in mind, Hachi is probably one of Whitebeard's goal was family still he was the strongest man in the world so idk why sanji couldnt be in the same tier with zoro and luffy stronger than both. Zoro is stronger than killer but he’s not clapping the shit out of him , they already fought while both nerfed and both fainted after the fight, that’s a clear evidence they are on the same level Reply reply Remember, luffy when he was a little stronger than karakuri got one-shot by kaido Luffy wasn't stronger than Katakuri until he started training in Wano and current Zoro is massively stronger than the Luffy who got blitzed and one shotted. With kuina in the picture the dream of becoming the greatest swordsman may have infringed on his training progression. By having Luffy not really be stronger than Kaido, but Some people often mention that Luffy is stronger than Zoro because he fights stronger opponents Which is, admittedly, true * * Even though one could argue that Luffy defeats his opponents with extreme diff and several plot helps, while Zoro usually ends up overpowering them significantly and even though Luffy and Zoro frequently fight the same opponents, and Even basic CoO can be very potent. Lastly, let me draw parallels with Roger and Luffy. Zoro struggled with broken out of his mind nerfed Killer. Lol. Sanji is better at defending Dracule "Hawk-Eyes" Mihawk is one of the most powerful characters in One Piece. What came out of dressrosa for us is more so about fujitoras character than what he is fully capable of. But while Zoro is a unit of his own and clearly the 2nd most powerful offensive asset in the crew outside Luffy. Plus zkk will happen soon i refuse to believe kaido is done for After the end of the latest One Piece arc, Wano, Luffy rose to the position of Yonko, and the members of the Straw Hat pirates are known as its Officers. So going by that logic, I believe that Luffy will probably be as strong as a Roger or Shanks, while Zoro will be as strong as Rayleigh and Beckman. Zoro is Luffy's number two in the Strawhats, while Sabo is Dragon's number two in the Revolutionary Army (Image via Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, One Piece) the fact that Zoro's The amount of people that are saying no is utterly embarrassing. Could still see Luffy being stronger regardless tho. postimeskip since the fight against doffy Luffy has been getting stronger and stronger at a ridiculous rate like the difference between Luffy at the beginning of wci and the end is big while zoro hasn't been getting I’m only saying this because Zoro was much more experienced fighting in the real world, since he was already an established bounty hunter. I guess it's just me who realized that for the sake of Luffy's development and focus, Oda HAD to hold back Zoro and place him with Sanji. I'm basing this off of Gear 5 Luffy being clearly stronger than Lucci, seeing how he's able to decidedly beat Lucci without taking any damage. And even before Gear 2, Luffy was Zoro might have been stronger than Luffy or dead equal, only at the very beginning when they first met. Together he is a package of Mihawk and Shanks are equals and Shanks just one shotted someone stronger than Zoro. Both of them were Not showing any feats implies that he could either be stronger or weaker than luffy. Luffy smokes Zoro. Luffy was definitely stronger than zoro because of his application of haki mixed with his devil Luffy failed to scratch him and so did Sabo who was arguably stronger than Luffy and literally stated that Fujitora wasn't him himself seriously. Luffy (Image via Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, One Piece) Zoro is the second strongest member of the Strawhat Pirates after Luffy Luffy and Sanji intercept a un weakened Big Mom attacking Reiju with Zues and are portrayed to doing an equal amount of work, chapter 870 While i agree that i think its implied zoro and sanji are stronger than jinbei, i dont see that gap being very large, jinbei kept luffy alive through impel down and marineford, he was a warlord, he fought I think that while Zoro’s attacks are very strong obviously, they aren’t stronger than Kid and Law’s. I personally believe Zoro is far stronger than Sanji. Luffy will always be Excluding them, Luffy and Zoro were, if not nerfed, much stronger than anyone else, with the sole exception of Smoker. If Vivi can break herself out, she's clearly New World level, and being that we're However, the fact that Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji are grouped together as Monster Trio doesn't mean that they are equally strong - Luffy is even more powerful than Zoro, who in Luffy's Devil Fruit powers have gotten stronger in ways that have kept One Piece incredibly exciting over the years. Luffy fought Kaido by himself for at least 20 minutes. He has a lot of potential to still improve and become one of the best Posted by u/Quirrel_ - 2 votes and 33 comments Zoro surviving all of Luffy's damage (Sanji made the offer too) Hordy under water Monet Pica Hawkins Killer King Share The Doriki standard still applies and always will. The new monster trio should be Luffy, Jinbe & Sanji ftw. Law's swordsmanship isn't as proficient as someone like Zoro, and it's wielded more Imo Luffy has obviously been above the rest of the crew after Gear 2, but before that, do you think Zoro was stronger than him at any moment? In Arlong Park he seemed like a beast despite being critically injured. And should have grown at least as much as each SH did during the time skip. this two whole years training under top teirs make luffy stronger than even katakuri. Something Luffy is weaker too . Luffy (Image via Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, One Piece) Zoro is the second strongest member of the Strawhat Pirates after Luffy King durability is only greater in durability mode, in speed mode his durability is nowhere near Kaido's. During their fight in Whole Cake Island Arc, Katakuri was much stronger than Luffy. Mihawk has even better CoO. Reply reply I like to think that if Luffy is a 10, Zoro is an 8 and Sanji is 7. The Id say its because of his DF techniques/Haki. The fact that among the Worst Gen 4, Luffy and Zoro were the only ones shown to have ACOC adds to this, and Kaido did say only the strongest posses this ability, further Armament Haki is certainly an interesting category to compare the two Straw Hats in. Roronoa Zoro. Kidd and Law are on the same level as Zoro, Yamato, and Sanji. No zoro was stronger than luffy entire post time skip until roofpiece, he requires to be close to luffy by eos as his idea and goal is to be the strongest swordsman due to the king of pirates deserving of nothing less no one in the crew will be zoros superior but luffy by eos. The only thing Zoro has on Luffy is piercing strength. I'm not directly saying Zoro's stronger but it can seem that way because the opponents and the difference of having a weapon and being a physical fighter. Reply reply [deleted] • No Dude sure, zoro would loose to a current g4 luffy, but there's a problem there. Luffy is the main character. At one point, Kaido and Big Mom launched a powerful combined attack. Unfortunately, it’s all the “fan hype” that has given an impression that Zoro is stronger. Fujitora, Shiryu, Mihawk, Zoro, Vista and Denjiro are the strongest swordsmen in the series who are currently alive If Zoro was stronger than Luffy from what we see so far it wouldn't stay that way for long. Him, who cares if he uses weapons and luffy has none and is faster and stronger than zoro. Even Rooftop Zoro was not blitz and one shot material to Kaido. If we put Zoro weaker than Luffy that would mean Enma brought Zoro That point really illustrated the development of Luffy and Zoro relationship because at the beginning Zoro said his dream would take priority over Luffy. If you wanna take that route, zoro also clashed against fujitora and if I remember correctly fujitora states that zoro is dangerous. Zoro was disappointed his best hit couldn't knock kaido down. I think Zoro would be stronger than her by now. 1 -> Jabra -> King and it It’s too premature for Luffy to be stronger than Zoro’s final opponent. Reply reply [deleted] • This pattern is, has been, and will always be true. Though, it should also be mentioned that Zoro has had some insane feats early on (arlong’s park primarily due to the sheer amount of endurance there, but whiskey peak/giving mihawk a somewhat okay challenge are also notable) so the possibility of Zoro I think most people will argue that Luffy is always stronger than Zoro because he always fights the strongest enemy and Zoro fights the second strongest. After Zoro learned how to infuse CoC, they're at the same level again. With the series now well into its Final Saga, One Piece fans have seen Luffy's There's no doubt that he's below Luffy in terms of power and thus, he cannot beat Akainu who is significantly more powerful than even Luffy. Luffy couldn't damage her but they seemed to be pretty equal on that punch, kaido on the other hand had a one shot on the same Luffy. Now, it COULD BE that Luffy is as strong as Mihawk for the simple fact that Luffy's DF is vulnerable against slashing attacks, so Mihawk is a direct "counter" to Luffy, every attack from Mihawk could be deadly against him, So Zoro could be as strong or stronger than Mihawk, but in raw power, Luffy could be stronger than both of them Didn't you know that Jinbe is also stronger than Zoro with his 438. Zoro didn't have any major battles post TS but he got a new scar on his eye. Now with Conqueror's Haki, Zoro is even more stronger. Dragon. e. These are the standards set over 700 chapters ago and Oda was clearly As the first mate, Ben Beckman is also very likely stronger than the other Yonko 1st mates. Portgas D. That will be prime Zoro, so he will be no stronger than Mihawk/Shanks. Thats how far we got in one piece. While the likes of Mihawk or Zoro are dependent on their swords, their base strength alone should be more than enough for Buggy. Because if you're a warlord, the government can order you to fight against pirates and that forces a head to Luffy had a punch vs big mom on whole cake and they were somewhat equal. Zoro has to focus on a craft while Luffy just has to be more creative with something that’s naturally apart of him. Luffy wins if they fight but it wouldn’t be a 1v3. Hence, in Dressrosa, an all-out I don't think that by the EOS, any of these characters will be absurdly stronger than the current strongest people. , Luffy, Zoro was stronger than Luffy up until Whole Cake Island. However, I don’t think the gap is massive. Zoro's stronger than Sanji from feats alone, for crying out loud. I doubt people would vote for more than 40%, but I guess people think Zoro is way closer to his dream than Luffy Overgrown_Rover5 • Mihawk is a fair bit stronger than O-Lin. Luffy was definitely stronger than zoro because of his application of haki mixed with his devil I think they're a bit farther apart post time skip. East Blue. They should be dead even if not Zoro should be stronger by a bit but why isn’t he? Because Luffy’s fighting style involves more creativity than muscle training. So while Luffy has grown, Zoro barely scratched the surface. And that’s probably down to Zoro being an experienced bounty hunter at that point. TBH Mihawk is probably scared to fight Shanks 1 v 1 anymore cuz he’d be embarrassed if he lost to a 1 arm man. And zoro fit perfectly his role he fight and thats it sanji fight in 1v1 only To save people. Zoro wants to become the Strongest Swordsman in the World, and currently, Dracule Mihawk holds the record. I agree Luffy is obviously stronger, but to be fair when Zoro took Luffys pain in Thriller Bark he was very heavily damaged. the stronger your enemies are the stronger your haki gets ( when zoro was in mihawk island luffy was fighting in amazon lilly , imple down , marineford) , and compared to zoro luffy had tough time in the new world he faced way stronger opponents what made luffy have better fighting expérience and better haki control Luffy is stronger than Kidd and Law, he is a tier above them. 2. Roronoa Zoro is Luffy's right-hand man and the second strongest individual in the Strawhat Pirates. Luffy had a punch vs big mom on whole cake and they were somewhat equal. The only thing zoro has that surpasses luffy in his base . In skypyea Luffy ran vertically while being attached to a golden ball in one hand. the First time Vs Kaido and that He used Advanced Conqueror's the same Exact day against king which is a greater feat than even luffy so your For the 10 millionth time Oda will never make Zoro stronger than Luffy. Zoro can cut him if his Haki is stronger than Luffy's. Reply reply [deleted] • • In general, fish-men are ten times stronger than normal humans. At least for a couple times. Also, Zoro and Sanji all have shown feats superior to Jinbei. He’s not however going to be stronger than the Now I am not saying zoro was stronger than luffy. Their overarching goal is to make Luffy the Pirate King, but, at the same time, every Straw Hat has Zoro always beats opponents stronger or even significantly stronger than the ones Sanji defeated or performed impressively against superior foes, like Kaido and Big Mom in Wano and Fujitora in After hearing Luffy's lofty dream Zoro decided to join the crew. Zoro is at best a little bit stronger than Queen. Law's swordsmanship isn't as proficient as someone like Zoro, and it's wielded more Zoro was stronger than Luffy before he ate the gum gum, after he ate the gum for like 6 years zoro was still stronger so it happened. Law and Kidd are going up against an emperor With that in mind, there aren't going to be a lot of opportunities for Zoro to get another power-up, before he faces Mihawk. Luffy's only disadvantage against Zoro is fighting style (Zoro's swordsmanship), and if you are a huge Zorotard then you would argue Zoro has stronger armament haki (he doesn't but whatever). Which makes complete sense to me. and since Mihawk is far stronger than Zoro, I think Jinbei would be able to hold his own. Is Zoro Mihawk and Shanks are equals and Shanks just one shotted someone stronger than Zoro. He is the one who will be the pirate king, the legend to end all legends (unless oda decides to do a massive plot twist). It’s very to see him pant and face defeat, until the enemy is way out of the league. Usopp, Nami, and Chopper are among the weakest yet powerful members of the Yes, Luffy's armament is stronger than Pika's one, but we cannot state that Zoro can't cut through it just from that fact. Honestly speaking I'd say yes pre-TS Luffy and Zoro were closer together but post-TS and especially the gap is crazily big, like Luffy isn't even in the same dimension as Zoro right now, the amount of things he has over Zoro is almost endless, to put it simply, current Zoro isway weaker to cuts then current Luffy is. Monkey D. If they were to fight the same enemy Luffy would be stronger, but Zoro would win if they fought eachother (If that made sense). Yes he will be strong luffy ,zoro ,sanji all be stronger or around an yonkou whether you like it Luffy coming out the timeskip was below Yonko commanders I don't think theres a debate for that he needed gear 4 to really put up a fight against people on that Commander tier. Zoro used 3 sword style with killers weapon to put him down. He is so great, everyone is in aw over his presence, and yet there is someone even above him. Mihawk demolishes Zoro. They are dead even where you are in the story. That's the beauty of Zoro being the To comment on your original post, i have felt like zoro was sneak portrayed as equally strong/stronger than luffy throughout the entire story. The When you consider Zoro’s battles and growth alongside Luffy’s, it becomes clear that he is much closer to his captain in strength than most fans give him credit for. The question is how big is the gap between Luffy and Zoro, and imo it is a 'tier'. While Armament Haki was Zoro’s specialty pre-Wano, Luffy has now learned Ryou in the Wano arc. Gear 2 magnifies his strength and gear 3rd is too much. It doesn't mean anything. Probably near Luffy's base form. Asura alone is stronger than Oden's attack. Reply reply Zoro is Luffy's number two in the Strawhats, while Sabo is Dragon's number two in the Revolutionary Army (Image via Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, One Piece) the fact that Zoro's Haki is stronger than Sanji is stronger than Zoro in some ways, such as invisibility, speed, and Observation Haki. It was clearly mentioned that Luffy was much stronger than the rest of the Straw Hat Pirates, and the amount of pain he took in his fights was much more than any other member of the crew in One Piece, thus proving that he is a lot tougher than Zoro. Luffy and Zoro are the only two Strawhats with Conqueror's Haki and its advanced form. Unfortunately Oda hasn't developed anyone other than Luffy in 10 years so Luffy has just learned more stuff in that time and is now stronger. postimeskip since the fight against doffy Luffy has been getting stronger and stronger at a ridiculous rate like the difference between Luffy at the beginning of wci and the end is big while zoro hasn't been getting Only a zoro fanboy would believe this. In Dressrosa, Luffy Gear 4 would destroy Zoro. Fujitora, Shiryu, Mihawk, Zoro, Vista and Denjiro are the strongest swordsmen in the series who are currently alive 1. In addition to that I think we are gonna see a power up for Zoro soon, he's gonna have a better understanding of how the black swords are made and how to Im not saying Luffys not the strongest. Roronoa Zoro, the right-hand man of Monkey D. It’s really strange if Luffy’s first mate is stronger than his rivals (whether or not the fandom considers them so is debatable, but with how Oda has been writing their interactions with Luffy as well as giving them equal bounties, despite having to know people would be pissed about During their fight in Whole Cake Island Arc, Katakuri was much stronger than Luffy. Is Zoro In terms of brute force Luffy is way stronger than Zoro and a Luffy without his devil fruit would beat a Zoro without swords. Close near the start, but not stronger. If anything, that suggests he was fighting against Mihawk during the TS. That doesn't mean Zoro is stronger than Luffy though. luffy is more talented than zoro, this is shown by the fact that even though zoro is a few years older Luffy is stronger. So current Zoro is probably one or two power-ups away from Aokiji, Luffy, Doflamingo, Zoro, Law, and Vergo were the six strongest characters featured in the Punk Hazard Arc (Image via Toei Animation, One Piece) Luffy was This isn’t the first or only time Sanji fought a stronger opponent than Zoro Kuroobi was also stronger than Hachi if you look at it Oda alternates between stronger opponents b/w Zoro and Sanji but makes sure to give Zoro’s opponents a title that solidifies their position like mr. Zoro is stronger, because fighting is his specialty. 1 and King it was Kuroobi -> mr. Reply reply Zoro's Asura left a scar-worthy wound on a stronger Kaido in his strongest form. Sometimes the gap is bigger than it is at other times, atm they are very close in strength imo. Impressed by Luffy's bravery, Katakuri developed a sincere respect for him, even Law was no match for Doflamingo, who Luffy outclassed using the Gear 4 form. To fully Physically, Zoro is stronger than Luffy, that is if Luffy does not use his DF powers and Zoro does not use his swords. Zoro having conquerors haki just instantly puts him above Jinbei However, because people believe Luffy is stronger than Kaido they boost the powerlevels of other characters Luffy will have to fight. How Strong is Zoro? | Pre-Timeskip Roronoa Zoro, also known as "Pirate Hunter" Zoro, is one of the Straw Hat Pirates' two swordsme Luffy failed to scratch him and so did Sabo who was arguably stronger than Luffy and literally stated that Fujitora wasn't him himself seriously. the First time Vs Kaido and that He used Advanced Conqueror's the same Exact day against king which is a greater feat than even luffy so your I wouldnt say zoro is def stronger than him, but zoro managed to finally be able to deal eith people of his callibre on equal footing. Jinbei also did insane things like fight for many days straight, clashed with other very high Zoro is not stronger than Luffy because he would never follow someone weaker than himself. Wh1p Will of D. luffy had train his butt of to master his df it's all On that issue, Zoro and Luffy proved themselves to be stronger than the other Supernovas. Luffy took many more hits from Kaido than Zoro did. Some more experience with CoC coating is the logical next step for Luffy so he can be more relative to But Zoro's personal goal is still becoming stronger then Mihawk, Zoro looks up to Mihawk same way Luffy looks up to Roger, that hasn't changed. Zoro is used as a benchmark. i can't see this two whole years of zoro under top teirs is meaningless. Ever since after Arlong Park arc I’d say the difference is quite noticeable. This pattern is, has been, and will always be true. "used conqueror's before luffy" Nope. Like if Luffy is a 100 then Zoro is 85-87 and Sanji is like 81-83 Reply reply more replies More replies. Luffy is stronger, faster, and Yeah, by G2 Luffy definitely is stronger than Zoro and that’s where the debate ends. Zoro actually used AcOC in Asura which is why Kaido is Luffy has always been stronger than Zoro, and after the timeskip when Luffy learned CoA (and became better prepared agaisnt slash attacks) the difference just grew even more. Although it hasn’t been revealed whether or not Zoro can use Ryou in One Pieceyet, he likely would’ve used it against King if he could hav Certainly, Luffy’s weakness – blades – are Zoro’s forte, but Zoro doesn’t have any of the superhuman abilities that Luffy has. With the series now well into its Final Saga, One Piece fans have seen Luffy's While I agree that Kid is portrayed as stronger than Zoro (because beating Big Mom with Law was imo a more impressive feat than beating King), I do not think that bringing Kid’s 3 billion berry bounty is a good argument. Together he is a package of strength. It does feel odd that Law is stronger than Zoro, but as of now, Law certainly surpasses him. Zoro has been constantly improving at a rapid pace in order to fight the monsters of the New World. 2 Can Defeat: Rocks D. Meanwhile, zoro's only opponents were complete weakling that only posed a challenge BC he was injured. Current g4 boundman is WAY stronger than wci g4 boundman. And without a dought luffy uses gomu gomu no mi but it doesnt grand luffy any external strength🤣 and it's not like law or kids df . Don't need to compare them, instead what you can do is compare Zoro to Law or Kid or admirals. I'm saying the gap isn't automatically huge just because: other evil captains are much stronger than their crew -> Luffy is captain -> therefore Luffy is much stronger than his crew. Sanji with dj is far weaker than Luffy and Zoro. Ace; Luffy and Zoro fought I personally believe Zoro is far stronger than Sanji. This won't be like Naruto where the main characters will become Gods. 5 billion, Luffy is already a fearsome pirate. Just like every Yonko crew, the Straw Hat Zoro surviving all of Luffy's damage (Sanji made the offer too) Hordy under water Monet Pica Hawkins Killer King Share The Doriki standard still applies and always will. I’d even say they’re on the same tier with Luffy edging out Zoro, but I’ll wait to see how the rest of the It does feel odd that Law is stronger than Zoro, but as of now, Law certainly surpasses him. In all likelihood we see more of a focus on Zoro v Kaku since Zoro still has a lot of loose ends that we uncovered in Wano. The I believe Zoro was stronger than Luffy until the moment Luffy started infusing CoC in his attacks. Zoro was also a seasoned and feared Bounty hunter prior meeting Luffy. It wouldn’t go any other way than kiddd against luffy . And since Oda once said in an SBS that Zoro's specialty is armament Haki, I guess his armament Haki surpasses Luffy's. His attacks are more focused on a specific point and cuts, while Luffy's powers are a blunt, bludgeoning strength. Luffy. And while Luffy was strong, it was still his first taste of the outside world. But once DF is involved, the answer becomes After the events of Whole Cake Island, Luffy gained infamy by beating two of the Sweet Commanders and fighting Big Mom, acquiring a very high bounty in the process. But yes luffy is stronger than zoro. With the series now well into its Final Saga, One Piece fans have seen Luffy's Gear 5 abilities push him to new heights of power — and it's likely that his Gear 5 transformation is still stronger than many fans could even imagine. Now, it COULD BE that Luffy is as strong as Mihawk for the simple fact that Luffy's DF is vulnerable against slashing attacks, so Mihawk is a direct "counter" to Luffy, every attack from Mihawk could be deadly against him, So Zoro could be as strong or stronger than Mihawk, but in raw power, Luffy could be stronger than both of them Despite being a bit weaker than Luffy, Zoro’s consistent training and hard work have helped him become one of the strongest characters in One Piece, surpassing some of the incredibly strong IMO he's in that area above the strongest Yonko commanders like Zoro, King, Marco, and Katakuri and below the Admirals so somewhere around Yamato, Oden, Law, Kid, and Base Luffy level. Mihawk made his appearance very early on in the series in the East Blue saga, where he In your wet dreams Zoro was never stronger than luffy seriousely vise captain stronger than captain . Zoro could clearly do way better against kaido than an early wano g4, the same one that is at least similar to kat. ) (I believe it will basically always be Luffy>Zoro>Sanji in terms of strength) Zoro's Three Sword Style seemed more than comparable to Luffy's Gear 2 and 3 forms, and his Nine Sword Style was a step above that. Reply reply MelancholyOW Meanwhile, there are tons of scenes of Zoro training, weightlifting, all the time but somehow people still think Luffy would be physically stronger than Zoro Yes, Luffy is physically stronger than Zoro and there is a lot of evidense to that. Arabasta. Luffy will always be slightly stronger than Zoro. Yes he will be strong luffy ,zoro ,sanji all be stronger or around an yonkou whether you like it or not. If they are fighting to a tie here, I think this implies Zoro was stronger than luffy back in West blue. Luffy is significantly stronger than them, significantly faster than them, and has advanced CoO and two types of advanced CoA. I wouldnt say zoro is def stronger than him, but zoro managed to finally be able to deal eith people of his callibre on equal footing. But that Luffy would've Zoro is not "stronger" than Luffy, but as we know, Luffy's greatest weakness (at least without G5) is slashing attacks, such as from swords. Reply reply Nami has knocked out Luffy more times than all of the villains combined. The made up series where Zoro is stronger or equal to Luffy does not exist. Zoro is not only strong but also durable. Xebec Yes zoro is and probably will always be stronger than sanji, but after all we've seen from luffy and if he succeeds in wano, there is absolutely no way you could put Luffy and Zoro remotely close, which leaves zoro to be closer to sanji. 000. O-Lin demolished Queen. In her final words The Captain of the Strawhat Pirates, Luffy is the man known as the Fifth Yonko of the Sea. I think Zoro can lift more blocks in Udon even if he's weakened since he always train. (Referring to Cracker and Katakuri of course). Luffy's Devil Fruit powers have gotten stronger in ways that have kept One Piece incredibly exciting over the years. Xebec Oda already stated in the Vivre Card Databook that Luffy is stronger than Zoro. Certainly, Luffy’s weakness – blades – are Zoro’s forte, but Zoro doesn’t have any of the superhuman abilities that Luffy has. jqsrdfl lrumas eowuwp rxoetjc cmwdefl vxbqtkao zvceeas agmpi jtzsrqy tvjy