Logia Users Are Unable To Unlock The Potential Of Their Devil Fruits

The process of awakening involves the synchronization of one's body and mind with the attributes of their Devil Fruit. However, one must ponder how a mere mortal body and mind can align themselves with the vast forces of nature that Logia Devil Fruits represent. It is one thing to attune oneself to concepts like a gerbil, a whale, a string, or even food. Yet, attempting to harmonize with such expansive and all-encompassing concepts without losing one's identity becomes a complex challenge. The question arises: What degree of alignment is necessary to awaken a Logia Devil Fruit?

Certainly, Logia users can continue to grow stronger, harness their creative faculties, and develop robust physical abilities to maximize the potency of their powers. However, it is increasingly apparent that, regardless of their growth, they may never fully catch up to the overwhelming forces of nature they embody. For instance, Crocodile will never attain the scale of a desert or a beach, Akainu can never replicate the depths of the planet's mantle, and Kizaru's cognitive limitations prevent him from achieving true light speed.

Furthermore, delving into the mental aspect of the Devil Fruit raises intriguing questions. Should one successfully align with the very essence of nature, would they risk becoming one with it, potentially dissipating like Master Oogway from Kung Fu Panda? This proposition opens the door to eternal enhancement of their abilities without the need to focus on martial arts or Haki training.

In light of these considerations, it becomes evident that many Logia users prioritize honing their Devil Fruit abilities over mastering combat fundamentals. The inherent potential of Logia powers, which can seemingly expand indefinitely, contributes to this focus. This admiration extends to the elite Logia users who have not only achieved mastery over their Devil Fruits but also humbly diversified their training beyond the confines of their powers. Enel's proficiency with Mantra, for example, stemmed from its remarkable synergy with his Devil Fruit. Z, as portrayed in the movie, provided an astute assessment of Logia users and their unique challenges.