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Regen is the main factor but not the only one. The Holy Knights and the elders have devil fruits,weapons and haki. Even a guy like Sommers could protect himself to some extent against Gaban thanks to his haki and his fruit. That's why Harald, Xebec and the elders are so strong. On top of the...

He did. Against Kizaru to incapacitate him. And there is no plot hole against the Gorosei, unlike most Holy Knights, the elders use CoC so characters face the same issue that Shanks, Gaban, Roger & Garp (all conquerors) had against Rocks and Harald. Oda isn't that bad of a writer.

Nothing surprising tbh. GV Roger and Garp is a stronger pair than Shanks in his twenties and Gaban after 10 yearrs of retirement. On top of that for some reason people completely ignore the fact that Loki was Harald's son. Sure Loki was stronger than Shanks or Gaban after his power ups ( Ragnir...

That actually gives credence to the fact that being a strongest swordman than someone doesn't make you a stronger fighter. Unless you're claiming that Mihawk is stronger than Gold Roger.