Questions tagged [dragon-ball-z]
For questions about "Dragon Ball Z", the Japanese science-fantasy anime series based on the original "Dragon Ball" anime series which follows the adventures of Goku in his adult life. Use in conjunction with the [dragon-ball] tag.
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Does an immortal Saiyan still get Zenkai Boosts?
Zenkai as an ability is a genetic trait that allows a Saiyan's power to increase substantially after recovering from near fatal injuries.
But, if a saiyan is immortal, if they get beaten up so bad, do ...
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If one asked Shenron or Porunga to kill Kami/Dende/Guru/Moori, would they be able to do so?
We know the dragons are limited by the power of their creators - so, if you were to ask them to kill someone stronger than their creator, they would be unable to do so. However, is there a canonical ...
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Is there a limit to how strong someone can get in the Dragonball universe?
It would seem that in Dragonball Z/Super there really is no limit to how strong a fighter can get. Every time Goku reaches a “limit” he’ll break it and become stronger. One of the reasons I gave up ...
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What is the connection between Dragon Ball and Hawaii?
In Dragon Ball Z, there are several connections to Hawaiian culture within the series. There are various huts and "Hawaiian shirts" present, and the Kamehameha is named after one of the most ...
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Why do "Dragon Ball Z" characters often wait for each other's transformation to complete?
So I decided to revisit Dragon Ball Z because why not. And I can't seem to find a good answer to this - why do the fighters let each other power up/transform? It seems to take a great deal of time - ...
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Aside from obvious magnitude of power output, what's the difference between Kaio ken and Super Sayain transformations?
In the DBZ/DB Super worlds, there are multiple ways to "power up" or hit a new level, but two of the most iconic are the Kaio-ken [King Kai Fist] and going various levels of Super Saiyan. Now ...
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Is Zalama stronger than Zeno?
Considering that the Super Shenron, who is summoned forth by collecting all the 7 Super Dragon Balls and their wish-granting power, was able to reverse the erasure of 7 universes and their innumerable ...
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Why did everyone think Gohan was dead?
During the Majin Boo Saga, in Dragon Ball Z, the Dragon Team thinks that Gohan is dead, even after they revived all the "good" people that have died that day.
If Gohan was really dead, he ...
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Why didn't Vegeta get revived by Yamcha's wish?
In episode 240 of Dragon Ball Z (episode 123 of Dragon Ball Kai), Bulma gathers the Dragon Balls and calls Shenron. She wants to revive the people that Majin Vegeta killed in the World Martial Arts ...
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Goku speed at the end of the original series
The only canon reference to speed that I’ve been able to derive comes from the Saiyajin series.
The snake way has 1 million kilometres and it takes Goku between 1 day and 4 hours and 2 days to ...
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Are the final events of DBZ considered canon?
In Dragon Ball Z, the series flashes forward 10 years after the defeat of Buu and we're introduced to things like Gohan and Videl's daughter Pan, lazy teenage versions of Trunks and Goten, and a ...
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Dragon Ball Z fan fiction where Vegeta is transported to an alternate universe and into the body of a Neko slave girl
I am looking for this one Dragon Ball Z fan fiction where Vegeta ends up being transported to an alternate universe and into the body of a Neko slave girl who committed suicide. Then Vegeta ends up on ...
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A Dragon Ball Z/GT fanfiction where characters are fighting in an interdimensional tournament
I remember reading some scanned materials on a website, which I believe were fanfiction because of how non-canon the story sounded. These scans were in French, though I don't know if it was translated ...
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Was Captain Ginyu in his original body at the start of the Freeza Saga?
Is the purple body with horns that we see his, or did he steal it prior to the Freeza saga?
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Does the moon still affect tailless Saiyans?
As we know from Goku's (and Gohan's, as well as a few others) childhood, Saiyans turn into giant raging monkeys when exposed to the moon (or even an image of it).
It seems that this is contained ...
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