Gear First Time Episode — Luffy 4th

From the rubble, Doflamingo rose, laughing—but it was a broken laugh. His glasses were cracked. His coat was torn. For the first time in decades, he felt something he had forgotten: genuine fear.

Silence fell over Dressrosa.

“I’ve been saving this,” Luffy muttered, biting his thumb. “For someone who really needs a beating.” luffy 4th gear first time episode

But Luffy was already bouncing again, fists ready, steam trailing behind him like a banner of rebellion. The sky split. The earth groaned. And in that moment, Monkey D. Luffy proved that the throne of the Pirate King was no longer a dream—it was a destination.

“You brat,” he whispered, activating his awakened strings. “You’ll regret showing me that power.” From the rubble, Doflamingo rose, laughing—but it was

Rebecca, watching from a crumbling tower, felt her heart stop. “What is he doing?”

But Luffy wasn't done.

His skin turned a deep, glossy crimson, and strange, swirling patterns emerged across his body like tribal flames. His rubber body had become something else entirely—a hybrid of elasticity and raw, compressed power.