Dragon Ball is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Akira Toriyama. It was originally serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from 1984 to 1995, with the 519 individual chapters published into 42 tankōbon volumes by Shueisha. It is to be used for questions which pertain to the Dragon Ball series/franchise as a whole.
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Confusing power level multiplier
Power levels are so confusing throughout the DBZ series.
For example:
Kaioken = x2 base
Kaioken x3 = x3 base
Kaioken x4 = x4 base
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SSJ = x50 base
SSJ Grade 2 = ?
SSJ Grade 3 = ?
SSJ2 = x100 base
SSJ3 = x400 base
SSJ4 = ?
SSJG =…
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Why is Dragon Ball Z's Blu-ray ending in English? Where can I find the original Japanese ending credits?
I saw a DBZ ending on YouTube recently, and I realized that the casting is in English. Why isn't it in Japanese like in the DVD sets? Which Blu-ray set's ending is in English? It it all of them?
Where can I find the original Japanese credits in the…
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Was Broly able to transform into Super Saiyan 4 in Dragon Ball Z?
Broly is shown to have a tail as a baby.
But the tail is not there when he is an adult or kid, which means that he has the potential to become Super Saiyan 4. The only time he has a tail is when he was cloned, as shown in Bio-Broly.
The time…
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Is True Ultra Instinct Goku stronger than "Mastered" Ultra Instinct?
So, after being done with the Granola The Survivor arc, we saw at the end Goku return to fight Gas with a pretty peculiar power up. He seemed to be in his UI Omen state, but instead of being calm as we usually saw it as, he was more Saiyan-like. He…
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Is there any relationship between Yu Yu Hakusho and Dragon Ball?
Is Yu Yu Hakusho inspired by the Dragon Ball series, or is it just a well-done copy (or the opposite)?
Or is there a closer relationship between these stories beyond mythology?
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Is the new Vegeta god of destruction transformation a recycled version of the original Super Saiyan 3 transformation that didnt happen?
I've seen some fans commenting this, the new Vegeta god of destruction transformation, it is the original design of the Super Saiyan 3 transformation. Then, the Super Saiyan 3 transformation was modified and it ended being what we currently now. I…
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Did Gohan start with all the power he has?
In Dragon Ball Z, Gohan was born with a lot of hidden power. On two separate occasions, Guru and Elder Supreme Kai used rituals to awaken his hidden potential. His ascended Saiyan form used against Cell could also be thought of as an awakening of…
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Why didn't Goku use Super Saiyan God's regenerative abilities to recover from Freezer's deathly blow?
In the God of Destruction Beerus saga of Dragon Ball Super we see Goku heals from a mortal wound made by Beerus when transformed in Super Saiyan God. But in the Golden Freezer saga we see Goku being wounded to death by Freezer when fighting in Super…
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How does a Yardrat know that Vegeta became faster than Goku?
In Dragon Ball Super manga #55,
A Yardrat who's teaching Vegeta techniques, says he's faster than Goku
Is Goku supposed to be traveling to Yardrat often or something? How does a Yardrat know that Vegeta became faster than Goku?
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Has Vegito ever used the instant transmission in canon Dragon Ball?
The Dragon Ball wikia lists instant tranmission as one of Vegito's abilities. Vegito . Has Vegito ever used the instant transmission in canon Dragon Ball?
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Why Merus didnt fight Moro along with Goku, Vegeta and Buu?
So in Dragon Ball Super manga #51 shows that Moro is stronger than a Goku SSJ3. And later in manga #52 he goes with Goku to the time chamber to train, having Goku the intention to train with him to be able to awaken Ultra Instinct again. So if Merus…
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Did Dragonball (1/Z/S) ever show the Z fighters getting ready for the day?
It's almost a meaningless question, but I seem to recall such a scene but can't find it.
Edit: Just as regular people do. They tighten their belts, they get dressed (not showing everything of course), they have morning coffee, stuff like that...
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Does Golden Meta Cooler have ki?
So in Dragon Ball Heroes meta Cooler appeared and he turned into Golden Meta Cooler. Supposedly meta Cooler is an android, but a yellow aura surrounds him when he transforms in Golden Meta Cooler.
Does Golden Meta Cooler have ki?
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Which official Dragon Ball crossovers are there?
Either in Anime or Manga, which Dragon Ball crossovers are there? I've seen this one which mixs Dragon Ball with One Piece with Toriko. Is there any other? Cameos don't count, such as Arale cameos in Dragon Ball or Dragon Ball cameos in Arale.
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Why Vegeta doesnt learn Goku's techniques after being fused with him?
After defused from Goku, in the Buu arc, Vegeta remembers how they badly beated Buu. If Vegeta has memories of the times being fused with Goku, why doesnt he learn his techniques such as the teletransportation, Genki Dama and Kaioken?
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