Over 1,000 chapters

>over 1,000 chapters
>no character development whatsoever

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Yes

Seethe and cry more, Chainshit man will NEVER be anywhere near as popular.

he is perfect as he is

erm, Marineford and post marineford?

OP's strengths lie in its character designs, worldbuilding, and powers.

>OP's strengths lie in a bunch of shit that doesn't matter when telling a compelling story

Yes.

You don't reach 1000 chapters without telling a compelling story. You'd get axed long before that.

Because good characters don't change, they change the people and world around them

OP is the call of duty of anime
same shit rehashed 20 times but normalfags will eat it up because of sunk cost

Nah.

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Chapter 1 = rubber
Chapter 1000 = nigger

He gets sad for all of 5 minutes before reverting back to the same character

But enough about Goku

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What should have happened instead? What growth should he have had, user?

Goku sucks too. In fact, most battle shounen protagonists are absolute garbage. Really makes you think.

This

Why should I do Oda's job for him?

Luffy character is composity of: I'm gonna be the Pirate King + Nakama + meat.

He doesn't really need more

You didn't answer the question. I accept your concession.

Goku is based because his moral compass is fucked, that's why he tried to heal Cell and lets Frieza continue his genocide business. He likes fighting, but it goes deeper than that.