Why is this article comparing two characters? Shanks and Doflamingo in One Piece ? This comparison is made because Doflamingo is a descendant of the Tenryuubito (Heavenly Dragon Man), while Shanks said to be a descendant of Figarland Garling, a former king of the Holy Land.
In the flashback in chapter 1095, young Garling looks very similar Shanks . Although at this time it has not been confirmed whether Shanks Does he really have any relationship with Garling?
Below are the similarities between Shanks and Doflamingo in One Piece:
1. Both have Haoshoku Haki (Conqueror’s Haki)
Haoshoku Haki is relatively rare in the One Piece world, with only one in a million people possessing it. Donquixote Doflamingo and Shanks are two of the characters possessing Conqueror’s Haki. But the Haki level of Conqueror Shanks has gone far Doflamingo .
2. Shanks and Doflamingo are both strong people in the New World
Shanks and Doflamingo are famous pirates in the New World. During the Marineford and Dressrosa arc, Doflamingo All show that he is a dangerous person. In the end, Luffy in Gear 4 defeated him. Still Shanks Even though he did not eat a devil fruit, he is one of the Four Emperors, and his strength is even greater Doflamingo . He can defeat a Supernova like Kid with just one slash.
3. Both grew up outside of Mary Geoise
Donquixote Doflamingo used to live in Mary Geoise. Then he and his family left that place. Doflamingo once tried to get back at Mary Geoise but was rejected.
Shanks rumored to be a descendant of Figarland Garling, but fate kept him from living in Mary Geoise since he was a child. Roger Pirates found Shanks , was still an infant inside a treasure chest they looted after the God Valley incident. At this time Shanks only 1 year old.
4. They are all pirates
Shanks was found by the Roger Pirates, so he later became one of the members of this pirate crew since he was a child. When the Roger Pirates disbanded, Shanks formed a new gang named Red Hair and rose to the title of Four Emperors.
Doflamingo also became a pirate captain with the Donquixote pirates. This group of pirates even took control of the kingdom of Dressrosa and participated in many activities in the underworld.
5. Both defeated one of the worst generations
Doflamingo in Dressrosa defeated Law. The one who was defeated Doflamingo then it was Luffy. In the waters of Elbaf, Shanks quickly defeat Eustass Kid with ease. It can be said that Shanks and Doflamingo have all defeated one of the Worst Generations.