This form sacrifices the bulk of Boundman for incredible speed and unpredictable "Python" attacks that change direction mid-air. It was developed specifically to counter Katakuri’s Observation Haki. 870 Arc: Whole Cake Island Key Move: Gomu Gomu no King Cobra 3. Gear 4 in Wano (Advanced Haki)
Luffy’s Gear 4 has several "forms" or "versions" optimized for different types of combat. 1. Tankman (Manpuku Version) when does luffy use gear 4 episode
Unlike his previous gears, Gear 4 relies on the synergy between his rubber body and Haki: This form sacrifices the bulk of Boundman for
Luffy first uses Gear 4 during the Dressrosa Arc of the One Piece series, specifically in his fight against Donquixote Doflamingo. This occurs in Episode 746 of the anime, titled "The Power of Friendship - The Two Menacing Warriors". Gear 4 in Wano (Advanced Haki) Luffy’s Gear
When Luffy's body is severely damaged and his Busoshoku Haki ( Conqueror's Haki) is about to wear off, he decides to use his Gear 4 technique. To activate Gear 4, Luffy applies extreme Busoshoku Haki to his body, inflates his muscles like balloons, and then concentrates his Haki on specific parts of his body.