Polnareff became disabled after a brutal confrontation with Diavolo, the user of the Stand King Crimson, which resulted in him being forced off a steep cliff and sustaining permanent leg injuries.
The Encounter with King Crimson
During his pursuit of Diavolo, Polnareff found himself in a direct battle against the powerful Stand, King Crimson. Completely unaware of how to combat the Stand's unique time-erasing ability, Polnareff was at a severe disadvantage. The fight culminated in him being violently forced off a steep cliff. This critical moment directly led to his severe injuries.
The Extent of His Injuries
The impact from the fall caused extensive and permanent damage to Polnareff's legs, effectively destroying them. These injuries left him reliant on a wheelchair for mobility. In addition to his legs, he also lost an eye during this fateful encounter, further compounding his disabilities.
Polnareff's Unyielding Spirit
Despite the permanent and debilitating injuries, Polnareff's resolve remained unbroken. His determination to defeat Diavolo and protect the world from his tyrannical rule never wavered. Even with his severe disability, he would later confront the villain a second time, playing a crucial role with the assistance of Giorno Giovanna and his allies in achieving Diavolo's ultimate defeat. His spirit exemplifies resilience in the face of overwhelming physical challenges.
