Well, OP always had that theme tho. We knew since the beginning Luffy was lucky. This is why I am more indifferent here than compared to Naurto who was portrayed as this hard working student only to take that way later.
Luffy is first of all a pirate.
Luffy is first of all a pirate.
It became to be bad when the whole prophecy thing came up and it’s becoming worse and worse.
It’s not a problèm for Luffy to be special but to be THAT special is a problem for me. It undermines the characters and what he does. I wanted Luffy to succeed thanks to his own merit not because everything was given to him on a silver plate.