As many times in the history of FullMetal Alchemist Was the protagonist ridiculed for his size? Despite his short stature, Edward Elric managed to achieve impressive feats and to grow physically and mentally even earlier. But how big is our hero overall?
The author Hiromu Arakawa Not only did he sketch a great and exciting story, but also fascinating imagery that revolves around the potential of alchemy. In this context, we recommend that you take a look at our short special about how the alchemical circle works. Ed and Al have become two skilled alchemists, especially the older brother, because of their pasts and the insane decision to perform a human transmutation.
Although Edward is the larger of the two, he looks smaller and often his figure as an “alchemist of steel” is also reduced due to his stature. In the second volume of the manga, in the additional section, Ed replies with the assumption that he is 165 cm tall. However, his answer is a lie as he takes into account the shoes and antenna of his hair. So at the beginning of the story The protagonist is only 141 cm tall. As the story progresses, time goes by and Ed grows incredibly well over 8 inches. In fact, with chapter 84, Arakawa Sensei reveals that the protagonist surpassed Winry assuming a height of approx. 165 cm.
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