One Piece’s Devil Fruits have given countless swashbucklers, good and bad, amazing abilities throughout the history of the Shonen series, and with the long-awaited reveal of Dr. Vegapunk, the mad scientist has dropped some bombs. information regarding Luffy and his crew. After explaining how Devil Fruits came into existence, the Big Brain also explored how power-granting foods may have been duplicated, along with some other juicy information regarding the Grand Line major element.
If you haven’t read the latest chapter of One Piece manga yet, Chapter 1070you might want to steer clear as we’re regarding to dive into some serious spoiler territory.
While Vegapunk dropped some serious bombshells when it comes to the Devil Fruit’s origins, revealing that the Power Edibles gained their powers, and weaknesses, from a relationship with a Sea Goddess, the scientist takes the opportunity to explain how the fruit can also be duplicated:
“Only Zoan-type Devil Fruits can be produced artificially. Virtually all fruits of this type, even special ones, can probably be recreated with large amounts of money and time, although I haven’t confirmed if they can awaken. »
Devil Fruit Doppelgangers
Vegapunk then goes on to talk specifically regarding Paramythia types:
“For Paramythia types, however, I have discovered that as long as one has the elements of the user’s bloodline, one can synthesize and administer a special blood type to bestow these powers on other people, which is a liquid flowing in their arms. »
The Straw Hats who were not involved in a life or death fight with Rob Lucci were stunned by this revelation, realizing that the scientist was able to create new blood for the subjects, while boasting that the Seraphim represent the ” highest echelon of conceivable science” and in turn represent the strongest form of humanity.
As Vegapunk is hitchhiked by the Straw Hats and on the run from the military, the scientist may reveal many more mysteries as the final arc continues through the pages of One Piece.