Considering the struggles that Goku goes through with Frost, it appears that Piccolo is more powerful . Piccolo is completely outmatched by Gamma 2 in their initial battle but manages to escape. He criticizes even further when Goku tosses a Senzu Bean to Perfect Cell so that the fight is "fair". Piccolo (Base/Great Namekian/Super Giant-Form) vs. Piccolo, Chiaotzu, Tien, Krillin, and Gohan vs. Nappa, Piccolo vs. Garlic Jr. (Super Garlic Jr.), Piccolo (Giant Namek) vs. Garlic Jr. (Super Garlic Jr.), Piccolo, Gohan, and Krillin vs. Garlic Jr. (Super Garlic Jr.). Cell Max manages an attack that seems as if it's killed Piccolo, causing Gohan to awaken into a new state. Goku manages to free Kami from captivity when Piccolo increases his size, tricking him into getting so large that Goku could go down his throat and get the bottle. Piccolo receives a Senzu Bean from Krillin and states that he will fight Android 20 himself. Pikkoro Gamma 2 reveals he had more power still and puts Piccolo on the back foot again. Upon Goku, Vegeta and Bulma's final return to the future where Black destroys both Time Machine and a jar that was used for sealing Black via Evil Containment Wave, Piccolo is horrified to learn that now Goku forgot to bring an Evil Containment Wave seal paper to strengthen the containment's seal, leaving Goku, Vegeta and Bulma, along with the humanity on Future Trunks' timeline are doom. The pair head to Piccolo's House where Pan shows an interest in becoming a superhero like Goten and Trunks who have recently had to give up their superhero antics. He also finds a still barely alive Babidi, who survived due to his ability to conjure barriers. Level 2 increases the damage dealt by 30%, while Level 3 increases damage dealt by 40%. "I asked what are you doing here!? Goku thinks it is unlikely as Buu was excited when he told him someone stronger would come in two days and concludes that the Earth will be safe until then, though he feels sorry for the people of Earth. Piccolo couldn't break out of the Lasso's grip with his brute strength, but he's also not going to stand still and let Diana get him with it either. "Buu Against Buu", Piccolo and Dende sensing Super Buu's first appearance. The newly emerged Piccolo then destroys their home. Piccolo thinks that fighting Damon is going to be easy. After Gotenks fusion times out, Piccolo and the Warrior take on Super Buu, buying enough time for Ultimate Gohan to arrive. Piccolo does not need to explain to Kami why he has come, Kami having already read his thoughts that Piccolo wishes to fuse with him and become whole once again. Krillin agrees but asks if he can finish up his training first. The outfit's neckline becomes more lowcut like Goku's outfit, minus Goku's own undershirt. Among them, Piccolo appears to be heavily underestimated but comes on top of each fight, proving his doubters wrong. Before Raditz can murder Piccolo, his scouter locates another strong power level. Future Trunks returns from his timeline, Piccolo goes to Capsule Corporation to see what happening. Piccolo also has a secret plan that, if Gotenks is not capable of stopping Super Buu, he will destroy the entrance to the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, locking Super Buu and themselves inside for all of eternity. He fights with Krillin and Gohan against the Cyclopian Guards, initially unable to harm them until he realizes to focus all of his energy into one point. The cape itself is not weighted, but there is weighted padding underneath; this is seen twice in the series: when his cape is damaged while fighting Frieza in his second form, and when it is damaged by Lord Slug's henchmen. During Frieza's Revenge, due to Towa's meddling and impersonation of Chronoa, Whis and Beerus travel to the Time Nest in Age 852, preventing Whis from saving Goku and his friends from Frieza's Earth Breaker, which kills Piccolo and all those saved by Whis. This style is fine for weaker opponents, but Raditz didn't develop an ability to fight creatively and overcome more powerful opponents, which cost him dearly when fighting Goku and Piccolo. Feeling responsible due to his status as King Piccolo's reincarnation, Piccolo decides to keep an eye on the Earth's latest generation of demonic Namekians. During his wandering, he encounters a family celebrating the birthday of a young boy named Tai. Suddenly the 2nd Future Warrior appears but ends up messing up their entrance before joining the battle. While this technique did help him get fairly strong, it could also be holding him back. He has a degree in Film and Television studies and is now a freelance writer. Piccolo enters the battle along with Gohan to distract Moro long enough for Goku to pull off the Instant Kamehameha but Moro, using his Piccolo's ability to regenerate, quickly heals from the damage and takes Goku down in brutal fashion followed by Gohan. Piccolo senses good in Frost after Goku and Vegeta suggests he's Frieza. Piccolo is stunned when Hit screams and improves his power in such a short amount of time. Unfortunately for Piccolo, he wasn't able to finish the Emperor off before he transformed. Gohan/Piccolo/Tien/Krillin/Master Roshi v Botamo/Lavender/Comfrey/Shosa/Dercori. Piccolo as he appears in the first episode of Dragon Ball Z. They then left to find Dende, whom Gohan sensed was still alive thanks to Popo's sacrifice. With the magazine, Piccolo returns to deliver it to the Ox-King. - During his flight, he passes over a dying Namekian, Nail, who was earlier easily mauled by Frieza. The Warrior defeats Nappa and aids Goku, Krillin, and Gohan in defeating Vegeta. Piccolo is injured by Frieza, though Goku manages to take Frieza's Killer Ball attack inside of dodging it, thus the Warrior doesn't have to shield Gohan and Piccolo like the original Future Warrior did. By good or bad luck, the Androids soon arrive, demanding the location of Goku so that they may kill him to finish their game. Piccolo's reasoning was that if he is brought back, then the Earth Dragon Balls will immediately return alongside Kami, allowing for wishes to be made to bring back Tien, Chiaotzu and Yamcha. Unconscious, Piccolo is greeted by Kami and Nail, who point in front of him to see Gohan shielding him. Goku is surprised to find Goten and Trunks are more obedient and respectful than before, causing Piccolo to comment that it seems Goku's Super Saiyan 3 transformation had been helpful with motivating them into cooperating as well. Piccolo suggests having Dende restore his energy, but Goku refuses as there is another reason he wants to go back to Other World (presumably to find out if Gohan is really dead). Main articles: World Tournament Saga and Babidi Saga, Piccolo before the 25th World Martial Arts Tournament. In Super Saiya Densetsu, just before the final battle with final form Frieza, Piccolo has the option to fuse with Dende. The two matched each other blow for blow, with neither getting the upper hand for more than a few seconds. However, even after Goku seemingly defeated Piccolo by using the Meteor Combination, firing his new Super Kamehameha at Piccolo, Piccolo manages to cripple Goku's arms and legs after surprising him with a Mouth Energy Wave through his shoulder, saying he will not make the same mistake his father did (which was letting Goku have one working arm). Main article: Ultra Fusion Goku answers he has not, with Piccolo scoffing at Goku's lack of planning or preparation. Three years have passed by, and Goku, Krillin, Piccolo, Tien, and Yamcha meet at the designated time to confront the Androids with Vegeta and Future Trunks coming. Weighted clothes are used by several warriors throughout the series. The Androids did not know of his ability to go Super Saiyan, and therefore his true strength. In the dust, Piccolo finds one of Prum's spheres. He then introduces himself and Majin Buu, before having Buu show the people his strength. Another thing that makes Piccolo so formidable, and gives him advantages over humans and Saiyans, are his Namekian abilities. Piccolo comments that if Buu wanted to, he could easily destroy the planet and kill everyone in no time. The Androids soon spiral out of control, and after murdering their creator go on to destroy everything around them, making Future Trunks' world a nightmare where they kill all but a few tens of thousands[citationneeded] of the population. While spheres are patrolling the area, Piccolo puts his arm out in the open, and is shot, however he dodges it. From there he first faced off against Goku's friend Krillin. However, Cell arrives in the middle of their fight. However, Piccolo points out it is better to ask an Earthling and ends up getting roped into have to go ask Krillin if he has any ideas. Once Goku and Piccolo locate Raditz, Goku makes a feeble effort to rescue his son through discussion rather than action, but this fails, resulting in a battle. During the three-year wait till the tournament, Piccolo wanders the Earth and trains for his revenge against Goku. + Makankosappo (a.k.a. Before dying, however, Raditz tricked Piccolo into telling him about the Dragon Balls, and reveals that two other, more powerful Saiyans, Nappa and Vegeta, will be arriving on Earth in one year. As Gohan began to charge at Beerus, Piccolo tries to warn him but it's too late, Gohan was taken out. In battle Gohan generally starts off with a conservative and defensive fighting style, and tries to use teamwork and Piccolo's stoic fighting style to win the fight with as little harm done as possible. After two hours and forty-five minutes of traveling, they arrive on the Nameless Planet. "Something tells me we're in trouble!" After all of Frieza's other soldiers are defeated, Gohan notices Piccolo is still having an even fight with Shisami, he takes over for him and effortlessly beats him while in his Super Saiyan form. Piccolo Jr. spends the next three years in intensive training, preparing himself for the 23rd World Martial Arts Tournament, where he knew Goku would be a contestant, with the intent to kill him and realize his parent's dream of taking over the world. Gohan asks if Dr. Rota is dead, Piccolo says that if he would be dead then the attacker would have been disqualified, meaning he is still alive. He'd then later incorporate more mysticism and Ki based attacks after training with Master Roshi, Kami and King Kai. In Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero when Videl offers to bring him food as reward for picking up Pan from kindergarden, Piccolo reminds her that he doesn't need eat food to survive and merely lives off water, suggesting that Piccolo ceased eating solid food entirely. Piccolo tries to ask Ox-King what is troubling him, but Ox-King is still somewhat afraid of Piccolo due to his past life as King Piccolo. Piccolo on Frieza. The match of rock-paper-scissors decided the fate of the Earth, in which Beerus is ready to blow it up. Main article: Supreme Kai of Time Saga Piccolo then swallows the bottle, making chances of freeing Kami to seem very slim since what is apparently the only way to rescue Kami is to kill Piccolo and if that happens, Kami will also die. They are easily beat by Ginyu with just single punches to everyone. The reason for the Earth's destruction was due to the Black Star Dragon Balls, artifacts made by Kami before he split with King Piccolo; by Piccolo's sacrifice, the Black Star Dragon Balls would be turned eternally to stone. Later, Piccolo fuses with King Piccolo and gains his full potential. He and the others see Goku Black's appearances and watches the fight between Goku and Black. I am The Namek. It was part of his plan though and once Gotenks appeared, he sprung his trap to absorb him for his power and also Piccolo for his intelligence. He is cool calm collected under pressure, and often makes the right tactical moves in battle to give himself the best chance of winning. Mystical beans with immense rejuvenation properties. When Vegeta and Nappa arrive on Earth, they are met by Gohan, Goku's friends Krillin, Chiaotzu, Tien Shinhan, and Yamcha, and Piccolo. After Jaco is punched off of the Lookout, Piccolo rushes to his aid believing he can't fly though Jaco saves himself using his jet boosters. "Hahaha you fool! He is shown mercy when Goku gives him a Senzu Bean, which fully heals him instantly much to the shock and horror of his friends. Piccolo attends the Universe 7 victory party with the other Z-Fighters, along with Beerus, Whis, and Monaka. (I think they mean something like "Demon Arts" and "Demon Realm" respectively). After Pan heads off to kindergarten, Piccolo returns to his house where he receives a call from Videl asking him to pick Pan up after kindergarten, as she and Gohan are busy. Piccolo later has Gohan exploit Namekians' weakness to high-frequency sounds by whistling, and also removing his own ears so they will not be damaged. Dark Frieza once again transforms directly into his Final Form, causing Piccolo to apologize to Gohan and the others for bringing him back for nothing in the face of Frieza's overwhelming power. Returning from his investigation, Piccolo informs Dende and their allies about Mira posing a threat to Earth. Later near the end, with Goku's Spirit Bomb finally destroying Turles along with the Tree of Might, Piccolo is seen once again meditating near the waterfalls with peace once again restored. Shortly afterwards, Nappa, General Blue, Staff Officer Black, and Major Metallitron, having been killed and sent back to Hell by Vegeta and Pan, respectively, attempt to fight Piccolo, although Piccolo presumably beats them. Of the ones starring the Namekian Piccolo, which battles left a lasting impression? Piccolo's signature technique which is a very powerful laser beam fired from his fingers after charging enough ki into it. Saonel was amazed that there is a Namekian like Piccolo who possesses such amazing power to actually cause significant harm to both himself and Pirina in one attack. At first, listening to his footsteps allows Yamcha to get a decent advantage in, but Uranai Baba's singing dashes any hopes Yamcha had of winning. [13] Piccolo Jr.'s egg eventually flows down a river and is found by an elderly woman. This action also causes Kami to believe that Piccolo had died. Piccolo somehow regains consciousness, while beckoning Goku to cut off Gohan's tail after being transformed, only to be knocked back by the Great Ape Gohan, while getting blasted away by Turles. Piccolo and the others give their energy to Vegeta so that he can pass it on to Goku in an attempt to revitalize him though this only proves enough to transform him into Super Saiyan Blue. Frost uses an explosive wave to wipe out all of the clones leaving the one real Piccolo behind, and he then did a few swift attacks towards Piccolo and just as Frost was about to finish him off. - When the smaller but more powerful Saiyan named Vegeta detects that Goku is arriving, and that he is more powerful than anticipated (being read at 5,000 without powering up, already), he orders Nappa to quickly kill the remaining defenders, as their working with Goku might result in a challenge. Aboard the plane, Piccolo reveals his plan to her and delivers her to Red Ribbon base. In Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13!, Piccolo is easily down by Super Android 13, unable to harm him even with a barrage of attacks though he is able to grab him from behind and lift up, causing the androids energy blast that was being aimed at Goku to go astray. However, Piccolo determined he could not resolve the situation presented by the existence of his mutated demonic kin on his own. In the manga, Piccolo proved able to skillfully dodge all of Frost's blasts with his weights on. "The Piccolo that you know is gone! This also truly cemented his change from evil to good and a true friend and team-mate for the Z Fighters. In the manga, many of the movies, and certain video games (Supersonic Warriors 2 and Super Dragon Ball Z), Piccolo wears a red obi rather than a sky blue one. He does not appear again until near the end of the saga when he saves a young boy who was left behind during the evacuation of Earth, as it was moments away from exploding. Piccolo states that no matter how strong Gohan had become, there is no way he can fight Perfect Cell. He then saved Gohan from Broly's Eraser Cannon at the last second, and then accused Broly of being a monster who picks on children first, before Broly counters that he's not simply a "monster", but the devil himself. Momentarily defeated and falling into a crevice in the base, Piccolo remembers Shenron's words about "throwing in a bonus". Piccolo teamed up with Gamma 1 / Gamma 2 / Gohan / Trunks / Goten / Android 18 / Krillin against Cell Max in this fight. Additionally, Piccolo's Special Beam Cannon was strong enough to create a large hole through Vados's force field barrier, to the shock of Champa, who believed her barrier to be unbreakable. - Working together with Android 17, their cooperation and analytical thinking allowed them to overpower Kamioren despite being weaker than it. Piccolo, Android 18, and Tien Shinhan vs. Piccolo, Master Roshi, Gohan, Tien Shinhan, Krillin, and. Piccolo was eventually knocked away by Broly to Vegeta's location. Meanwhile, Goku uses his Instant Transmission technique to confront Buu. While Majin Buu returned to challenge Beerus, Dende senses Beerus' ki as a god's and makes Piccolo aware of it. 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