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· The new 12th-anniversary character, 'Red-Haired Shanks,' has arrived.
· Shanks is a Power attribute, Intellect/Slasher type character.
· In Rumble mode, he's classified as an Attack type.
· His artwork is very impressive, featuring him with his crewmates.

· His captain ability doubles the attack power of Power, Intellect, and Slasher type characters and makes Power/Intellect/Slasher slots favorable.
· If you have 4 or more Intellect/Slasher characters, it reduces special ability cooldowns by 10 turns.
· With 6 or more Intellect/Slasher characters in your crew, the attack power of Power/Intellect/Slasher characters becomes 7x.
· There are additional attack power boosts and cooldown reduction effects if specific tags (Red-Haired Pirates, Yonko, Egghead, etc.) are present.
· It's similar to previous Shanks captain abilities but enhanced in terms of utility.
· He possesses the 'Super Tandem' ability.

· The EX ability activates when 2 or more specific characters (Linlin, Whitebeard, Mihawk, Uta, Rockstar, Buggy, Roger, Kaido, etc.) are present.
· It converts to Super Free/Super Intellect for Free/Intellect types, sets enemy defense to 0, and grants penetration.
· Converts Block/Intellect/Slasher slots into Super Power slots.
· Allows activation of the Super Tandem ability.
· The special skill 'Emperor's Dignity' reduces Bind duration by 10 turns.
· If there are Power/Intellect/Slasher type buffs or specific territory buffs, it increases damage dealt to enemies by 6x.
· There's also a conditional 3x attack power increase.
· His ability to amplify attack power in conjunction with damage reduction effects is outstanding.
· Creates Power attribute territory for 3 turns.
· If there are 5 or more Red-Haired Pirates or Egghead characters, it increases the crew's attack power multiplier up to 1.2x, amplifying it to a maximum of 20x.
· Reduces captain's special ability cooldown by 5 turns.
· However, a direct ability to inflict a 'damage increase' status on enemies has not been confirmed.

· The Super Tandem ability can be activated with specific character combinations.
· It provides an additional 1500 damage by default, and at level 3, it offers a 3x attack power increase for Power/Intellect type characters.
· At level 5, you can get a 3x attack power increase, making it very useful.

· In Rumble mode, Shanks increases the attack and defense of Power, Intellect, Slasher, Red-Haired Pirates, and Yonko type characters by 7x and reduces CT (cooldown) to level 3.
· For each enemy defeated, his own CT is reduced by 30%, stacking up to 5 times.
· When he takes damage or attacks, he inflicts a 20% CT delay on Free type enemies (up to 3 times).
· If there are 2 or more Red-Haired Pirates or Yonko characters, he activates effects on all enemies upon appearing on the field.
· It's also possible to use him as a bench member to activate effects upon appearing in specific situations.
· He has the ability to effectively counter Free type enemies.

· The Rumble mode special skill increases the attack and defense of Power, Intellect, Slasher, Red-Haired Pirates, and Yonko type characters by 6x.
· It applies a level 5 defense reduction effect to enemies in a Paralysis state.
· He deals 2.2x damage, ignoring defense, to Free type enemies.
· Deals 20x area damage, and if there are 2 or more Red-Haired Pirates characters, he swaps with the first sub-character.
· If there are 2 or more Red-Haired Pirates or Yonko characters, the appearance effect is activated (whether it activates every time needs confirmation).
· He is specialized in effectively suppressing Free type characters.

· In Grand Party, Shanks increases the HP and Speed of Power and Yonko type characters by 6, and CT by 3.
· He increases the attack and recovery of Intellect, Free, and Yonko type characters by 6, and defense by 4.
· When less than 90 seconds remain, he inflicts a 30% delay on Free/Brawler type enemies and provides a 10% damage reduction effect to Intellect/Free type allies.
· If the team's Rumble special skill is activated 4 times, he inflicts a 70% chance of Action Lock on all enemies, a 100% chance of Special Ability Lock on Free/Brawler type enemies, and a 100% chance of Recovery Lock on enemies with Auto-Heal.
· These abilities are particularly effective against Free type teams or enemies with auto-heal capabilities.
· He deals 2.4x additional damage to enemies under Action Lock, Special Ability Lock, or Recovery Lock states.

· Shanks demonstrates powerful performance, specializing in countering Free type characters.
· Excellent performance can be expected, especially in Rumble mode and Grand Party mode.
· Compared to previous Luffy characters, Shanks is evaluated as superior in almost all aspects.
· Overall, he is a very good character with high utility value.