Shanks and Luffy are two characters whose fates are greatly intertwined, but let's see why Shanks may still be stronger!

Shanks stole the Gomu Gomu no Mi 12 years ago, and he kept the Devil Fruit with him. In Wano, it was revealed to the fans that the Gomu Gomu no Mi was on a Government vessel, and that the World ...

Despite holding the Gomu Gomu no Mi, Shanks never ate it. Shanks plays a protector role, safeguarding the fruit for the next ...

Another intriguing thing to keep in mind is that Shanks, despite being strong enough to try and claim the One Piece from the beginning, only chose to act once Luffy awakened his Devil Fruit and ...

Shanks may be considered the catalyst for the events that led a young Luffy to eat his signature Devil Fruit and set sail as a pirate. Fate works in mysterious ways, but the fact that Shanks led ...

Shanks' Future Sight gave him a detailed vision from the future in which Eustass Kid caused widespread destruction using his devil fruit powers. Consequently, Shanks acted quickly and subdued Kid ...

The Wano Arc has since further added fuel to the fire by implying that Shanks may have intentionally stolen the Gum-Gum Fruit from Cipher Pol knowing its true name, identity, and significance ...