Profile and Facts of Monkey D. Garp One Piece

Garp is one character important and is the main antagonist in Arc Post-Enies Lobby at One Piece.

He was first introduced in the special page series Koby Meppo's Diary where he was given the task of training Koby and Helmeppo.

Who is Garp really? This article will discuss the character of the vice admiral nicknamed "Garp the Fist".

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One Piece Garp Profile

This character has the full name Monkey D. Garp, a marine vice admiral who is known for his strength. Garp himself is related to Luffy and Ace.

He was the person tasked with overseeing Ace's birth and caring for young Luffy before handing them both over to the Dadan family.

Garp was one of the great figures who lived in the same era as Gol D. Roger, the pirate king.

During his time as a marine, he made many achievements. One of them was during the God Valley incident which made people call him the "Hero of the Marines".

He often received offers to be promoted to Admiral. However, he chose to reject the offer because of his hatred for the world's nobles.

According to Vivre Card – One Piece Visual Dictionary, Garp is 287 cm tall. He was an old man with brown skin, broad chest, and muscular muscles.

Along with Tsuru, he is one of two vice admirals who wear special shoulder pads. When the Marineford War occurred, he had 4 black stripes on his rank.

Monkey D. Garp Facts

Known as a very strong vice admiral of the marines, it is said that Garp does not need the help of a devil fruit to defeat an army alone.

Apart from that, it turns out there are several other interesting facts about this character. Anything? Here's the summary!

Has a family relationship with Monkey D. Luffy

From the long names of these two characters, you can probably guess that he is related to Luffy.

Garp is the father of Monkey D. Dragon who is Luffy's biological parent. In short, he is Luffy's grandfather.

Luffy was raised with high standards, his grandfather often scolded Luffy for the small mistakes he made. Even though he himself is sometimes not better than Luffy.

Because of this, Luffy became afraid of him. His grandfather also said that Luffy had been fooled by Shanks about the idea of becoming a pirate.

Even though they have different desires, in reality this pair of grandfather and grandson still have a fairly good relationship.

Once raised the children of Gol D. Roger

Not many people know about this, but it turns out that the pirate king Gol D. Roger once entrusted his child to this man who was nicknamed the marine hero.

He later adopted Ace, after Gol D. Roger asked him directly while adding that Ace did not deserve to be treated like a criminal just because of their blood relationship.

Although he initially thought that adopting Ace was ridiculous, Garp later agreed to Roger's last wish, having trusted him like a friend.

One of the Best and Strongest Marines

Garp is known as a living legend and is one of the strongest marines in history.

In his prime, he was famous for often succeeding in facing Gol D. Roger. He is one of the few people who can match the pirate king.

Garp also defeated and almost killed Don Chinjao in the past with just one blow, where Don at that time had a price of 542,000,000 in his prime.

Even at the age of 76, he was still strong enough to take down the right hand of the Whitebeard pirate, Marco the Phoenix.

Has Some Similarities to Smoker

Garp apparently has some similarities with Smoker. Both are Vice Admirals of the Navy who come from East Blue and have white hair.

The two of them also had several encounters with certain pirates they were chasing, namely Roger and Luffy.

They are also accompanied by a sword expert, namely Bogard for Garp and Tashigi for Smoker.

The last similarity is that both of them have a scar on their face near their eyes. Smoker initially didn't have a wound, but he got one afterward time skip.

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So, that's the profile and facts about Monkey D. Garp, the legendary marine hero. What do you think?

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