Even decades after its original run, Dragon Ball Z continues to captivate audiences worldwide, solidifying its status as one of the most beloved anime series of all time. The thrill of watching vibrant, muscular heroes engage in epic battles with the fate of the world hanging in the balance is simply unmatched. Who could resist such high-stakes excitement?
As the Dragon Ball franchise expands with additions like Dragon Ball Super and the recently concluded Dragon Ball Daima, it's the perfect moment to honor the classic Dragon Ball Z and its legendary characters. Let's embark on a journey through the series' rich history and rank the top heroes and villains, from the menacing Frieza to the proud Vegeta, and the ever-heroic Goku.
Note: This list is dedicated exclusively to characters from Dragon Ball Z and does not include those from the original Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball GT, Dragon Ball Super, or Dragon Ball Daima!