Luffy Wins 2nd One Piece Global Poll, Final Results for Top 30 Characters Revealed

The second global popularity poll for ONE PIECE shared its final results, officially revealing the top 30 characters. The announcement was made during the second day of ONE PIECE DAY ’26, where the characters ranked 31 through 100 were previously revealed yesterday. Oda also drew a special illustration of Luffy that was revealed at the event.

The popularity poll launched on March 4 as the second global character popularity poll, “WT100” (World Top 100). The first poll was held in 2021 to commemorate the manga’s 1,000th chapter. This new edition was the first worldwide poll in roughly five years, launched as a celebration of the series reaching 600,000 million circulating copies. The midterm results were published in May, also having Luffy, Zoro, and Sanji in the top 3.

You can see the new ranking below.

ONE PIECE 2nd Global Poll Official Results – Top 30 Characters

30. Jinbei
31. Vivi
32. Franky
33. Brook
34. Marco Polo
35. Buggy
36. Eustass Kid
37. Perona
38. Donquixote Doflamingo
39. Cracker
40. Loki
41. Usopp
42. Yamato
43. Rocks D. Xebec
44. Carrot
45. Uta
46. Sabo
47. Tony Tony Chopper
48. Boa Hancock
49. Donquixote Corazon
50. Crocodile
51. Dracule Mihwak
52. Shanks
53. Portgas D. Ace
54. Nico Robin
55. Trafalgar Law
56. Nami
57. Sanji
58. Zoro Roronoa
59. Monkey D. Luffy

The voting was open to 1,567 characters globally through the official WT100 website, the ONE PIECE BASE app, and physical ballots included in select print editions of Weekly Shonen Jump and Saikyo Jump. Regional weekly Top 5 rankings were published every Monday since March 16.

Top-ranked characters will receive newly drawn illustrations by Oda and are expected to be featured in anime, games, and merchandise.

The ONE PIECE manga by Eiichiro Oda first began in July 1997, and the series exceeded 500 million circulating copies worldwide in August 2022. It also celebrated the 25th anniversary in 2022, while the anime adaptation started in October 1999 and is also still going strong.

Upcoming Projects

• Netflix’s live-action series announced Season 3 will release in 2027
• The franchise also has the upcoming remake anime by WIT Studio set to premiere in February 2027
• A new game titled ONE PIECE: Grand Gourmet launching on October 23, 2026

You can vote for your favorite anime every week at polls.animecorner.me.

Source: ONE PIECE Official YouTube
© Eiichiro Oda / Shueisha / Toei Animation