Each member of the One Piece Straw Hat Pirates crew possesses unique physical attributes such as build, weight, and height.

Curiosity often arises regarding the stature of their captain — exactly how tall is Luffy?

Monkey D. Luffy is the main protagonist of the manga and anime series One Piece. He is the captain of the Straw Hat Pirates, aptly known throughout the crew as “Straw Hat Luffy.”

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Luffy’s goal is to become the Pirate King by finding the legendary treasure known as One Piece. He possesses the power of the Gum-Gum Fruit (Gomu Gomu no Mi), which grants him rubber-like abilities where he stretches his body at will.

Luffy is known for his boundless energy, unwavering determination, and willingness to go to great lengths to protect his friends and achieve his dreams.

As the captain of the Straw Hat Pirates, he leads his crew on various adventures across the Grand Line in pursuit of their dreams while facing formidable foes along the way.

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With the spotlight shining on the captain of the Straw Hat Pirates, fans are eager to know: just how tall is Luffy?

How tall is Luffy? A look at Luffy’s height throughout the years

At the age of 7, Luffy stood at a height of 91 centimeters, equivalent to 3 feet, as disclosed in Vivre Card – One Piece Visual Dictionary. Vivre Card is the sixth official databook of the franchise.

At 17 years old, just before the anime and manga’s time skip, he experienced significant growth, reaching a height of 172 centimeters, or 5 feet 8 inches, marking an increase of 81 centimeters.

Monkey D. Luffy in his Gear 3 form
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Following the timeskip, at the age of 19, Monkey D. Luffy’s height measured 174 centimeters, or 5 feet 9 inches.

LUFFY’S AGELUFFY’S HEIGHT IN CENTIMETERSLUFFY’S HEIGHT IN FEET AND INCHES
7 years old91 centimeters3 feet
17 years old172 centimeters5 feet 8 inches
19 years old174 centimeters5 feet 9 inches

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