User blog comment:LionRed/Doflamingo Haki Not DF/@comment-5962458-20130115083513

Most chances are that Doflamingo's powers come from a devil fruit but another idea could be that he uses actual but really really thin strings, just like the butler from Hellsing manga.Tha sure explains both the cutting body parts and the pupperteering ability.Flying could easily come from a rokushiki training.