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One Piece · Captain of the Straw Hats

How tall is Monkey D. Luffy?

5′ 8.5″174 cm · 1.74 m

Monkey D. Luffy is 2.9 cm (1″) shorter than the average American man. See what 5'9" looks like →

Height from Vivre Card – One Piece Visual Dictionary. Heights are post-timeskip, matching Shueisha’s own official height chart.

Monkey D. Luffy compared with average US adultsMonkey D. Luffy5′ 8.5″174 cmAverage U.S. man5′ 9.5″176.9 cmAverage U.S. woman5′ 4.5″163.3 cm
Monkey D. Luffy next to the average U.S. man (5′ 9.5″) and woman (5′ 4.5″), drawn to scale.

Key figures

Height
5′ 8.5″
174 cm
Metres
1.74 m
Franchise
One Piece
vs. average US man
−2.9 cm
1″

In context

Within One Piece

5 of 6

Between Usopp (176 cm) and Nami (170 cm).

Everyday reference

Refrigerator

At 174 cm, Monkey D. Luffy is within 4 cm of a refrigerator (178 cm).

Monkey D. Luffy head to head

Other One Piece characters

Closest in height across fiction

Questions about Monkey D. Luffy

How tall is Monkey D. Luffy?

Monkey D. Luffy is 174 cm (5′ 8.5″, 1.74 m), according to Vivre Card – One Piece Visual Dictionary.

Is Monkey D. Luffy taller than the average person?

Monkey D. Luffy is 2.9 cm (1″) shorter than the average American man. The average American man is 176.9 cm. Within One Piece, Monkey D. Luffy is 5th tallest of the 6 characters listed here.

Where does Monkey D. Luffy's height come from?

Vivre Card – One Piece Visual Dictionary. Heights are post-timeskip, matching Shueisha’s own official height chart. It is a figure stated by the work, not a measurement, so treat it as canon rather than data.

Stand next to Monkey D. Luffy

The chart opens with Monkey D. Luffy beside the average American man and woman. Add your own height, or anyone else, and see every difference to scale.