He wouldn’t have regeneration because he never became an actual Holy Knight, only God’s Steel which don’t have access to regen
You know it’s hilarious because I was thinking the exact same thing
Wakatsuki is a scrub, Julius is a scrub, all of these guys that are touted as monsters from birth almost never actually reach the pinnacle (even with training)
A regular ass old dude who’s honed his craft works all of them (Kuroki) and while I think that’s cool it’s like… so what’s the point in highlighting how crazy they are from a genetics standpoint if none of them stand among the best
That’s exactly how it feels in One Piece. Loki has a legendary devil fruit + a legendary mythical zoan hammer while also being an ancient giant but it means nothing
He lost to a human the size of his pinky with 1 arm, a sword, and some haki