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At this point inDragon Ballcanon , it can be confidently asserted thatFriezais the ultimate villain of the entire series . Frieza was responsible for for the enslavement and subsequent extinction of the full Saiyan race , he callously slaughtered entire planet just to thrive his imperium , and joyously murdered practically anyone who pass over his path that was n’t straight off useful to his extensive programme for ecumenical domination .
Even before he was formally introduced , Frieza was the overarching baddie in theDragon Balluniverse . It was through Frieza ’s planet - capture agenda thatGoku was first sent to Earth as a sister , thereby making the Evil Emperor directly responsible for kicking off the integral series to start with . It was also by Frieza ’s hand that the villainous Saiyans - Nappa , Raditz , and Vegeta - came to Earth as well , which lead at once intoDBZ ’s Frieza Saga , of which Frieza was the direct adversary .
For all the waysFrieza ’s evil has shape the extraction ofDragon Ball , however , perhaps the bad thing about him is that he ’s still around to this sidereal day in the pages ofDragon Ball Super , and is currently the series ’ main scoundrel once again . And not just the serial ’ main ‘ self-aggrandizing uncollectible ’ , but perhaps the most iconic villain in all of anime history .
Before their more late Dragon Ball Super upgrade , Gohan & Frieza had a conflict that examine Gohan was stronger than Goku - teasing their DBS replay !
10Frieza Destroyed Planet Vegeta, Driving the Saiyan Race to Near Extinction
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku
While fans were told by both Raditz and Vegeta that Planet Vegeta was ruin ( with Vegeta get word from Dodoria that Frieza was responsible , while Raditz think it was an asteroid ) , it was n’t untilDragon Ball omega : Bardock - The Father of Gokuthat fans saw it for the first metre . Fearing that Saiyans would grow too stiff and finally override him - with the vision of the Legendary Super Saiyan haunt his mind - Frieza decide that the Saiyans were n’t worth continue under his tyrannical pollex .
global racial extermination is always a well indication of a cosmic - level scoundrel in any anime , and what made itworse than just the mere enactment of obliterate an intact race was the fact that Frieza was laughing while he did it . Not only that , but he also savour watching the last remaining vestiges of hope exit the eye of the one - man brave enough to tolerate up to his villainy : Bardock .
9Frieza Tortured Nail to Learn How to Activate the Dragon Balls (but Also Just for Fun)
Dragon Ballchapter 286 by Akira Toriyama
When Frieza and his forces invade Planet Namek in hunt of the Dragon Balls ( which Frieza only learned about thanks to the Saiyan invasion of Earth in the previous arc ) it did n’t take long for the intergalactic autocrat to get his hand on all seven . Little did Frieza know , however , that they only work after recite a specific code phrasal idiom , one that is known by Grand Elder Guru . So , Frieza fail to interrogate the Grand Elder and learn how to actuate the Dragon Balls , at which point he is challenged by the Namekian charged with keeping Guru safe : Nail .
Nail may have been the strongest Namekian on Namekat that time , but he was absolutely no peer for Frieza- and Frieza get it on it . Frieza did n’t kill Nail in a flash because he require the information Guru had , and Nail was his best bet at ascertaining that data . So , to that end , Frieza rack Nail , though it clearly was n’t all clientele for the Evil Emperor , as it was obvious Frieza enjoy every horrific minute of arc of it .
8Frieza Murdered Vegeta, Then Complained that He Didn’t Die Fast Enough
Dragon Ballchapter 308 by Akira Toriyama
It ’s fair to say that Frieza is the personal wicked enemy of Vegeta . sure as shooting , Frieza and Goku ’s contention is larger-than-life , but Vegeta ’s chronicle with Frieza is far more extensive , and the personal toll Frieza has select on Vegeta ’s living is far more significant than anything Frieza ’s done to Goku . Therefore , when Frieza stood over Vegeta ’s beaten and broken body , and shoot down a Death Beam through his bosom , Vegeta was more than just overcome by an enemy , he was murdered by the one somebody in the integral universe of discourse who he hated more than anyone - and Frieza did it like it was nothing .
Not only did Frieza kill Vegeta with cold-blooded - hearted informality , but when Vegeta did n’t die right away , and was or else stressing the grandness of killing Frieza to Goku , Frieza complained that Vegeta was n’t cash in one’s chips tight enough . It ’s so evil it ’s almost comical , though the position becomes decidedly less mirthful when considering the atrocities Frieza has pull against the total population , with Vegeta being merely his latest one in this chapter .
7Frieza Killed Krillin Right in Front of Goku (After Torturing Him)
Dragon Ballchapter 317 by Akira Toriyama
When Frieza killed Krillin , he did so in a fit of rage , as he , himself , virtually died bit before . Goku charge a Spirit Bomb to decimate Frieza as quickly as possible , and after Frieza barely escaped the onslaught with his liveliness , he was beyond pissed off . know that Krillin was someone close to Goku , Frieza targeted him , and make Krillin ’s body to explode into a pickle of flesh and bone . Frieza then threatened to do the same to Goku ’s son , Gohan , at which dot Frieza inadvertently have Goku to unlock the Super Saiyan shape for the first time .
Frieza kill Krillin because he want to hurt Goku , butearlier in the saga , Frieza tortures Krillinjust because he thought it was fun . In his second cast , Frieza impale Krillin on one of his horns , and jokingly buck the human fighter up and down while mocking his pain , and relishing the awe exhibited by his friends and allies . Krillin ’s dying was savage , but his torture was downright disgusted , and Frieza could n’t have been happier with himself .
6Frieza Destroyed an Entire Planet Just to Win a Fight Against Goku
Dragon Ballchapter 320 by Akira Toriyama
After Goku went Super Saiyan , he immediately outclass Frieza in terms of raw great power - and his pre - existent martial arts training only made Goku a deadly scourge to the Evil Emperor . In essence , Frieza was about to be killed by this Super Saiyan , and he have it away it . So , in a last - ditch effort to shoot down Goku and hold open himself , Frieza hit a monolithic ki clap straight through the major planet ’s open , straight hit Namek ’s core . Frieza can endure in the vacancy of space , whereas Goku can not . That think of all he had to do was wait until the planet detonate , and the victory would be Frieza ’s .
The fact thatFrieza decided the best manner to shoot down an resister was to simply blow up the planetthey were fight on is absolutely diabolical . This move proves Frieza ’s utter neglect for all life in the cosmos , not just those of humanoid noncitizen , but the animals , flora , and the country itself . Frieza does n’t value anything except his own survival , and he ’s willing to destroy an entire earth to check it .
5Frieza Used the Life-Saving Energy Goku Gave Him in an Attempt to Kill the Super Saiyan
Dragon Ballchapter 327 by Akira Toriyama
Despite place an entire planet to detonate , Frieza still lost to the unyielding might of Goku . In fact , Goku beat out Frieza so good that he even give Frieza a bit of his own free energy so that he could have a chance of endure in space after Namek exploded . However , rather than accept this life - saving endowment and then retreat to lick his wounding , Frieza decided to use that last short piece of energy Goku pay him to lash out Goku himself . Frieza harnessed the gifted ki into one monolithic bam , which he terminate at Goku when the Saiyan ’s back was turned .
While this final blast would result in Frieza ’s ultimate frustration , it very well could have been the end of Goku if his guard was down . In other words , the final result is n’t as significant as the act itself , asFrieza - being the slippery baddie he is - would shoot someone in the back with their own energyif it signify pulling a last - second triumph , totally null of honor .
4Frieza Destroyed an Entire Planet Just to Win a Fight (Again)
Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’
While Frieza is technically ‘ resurrect ’ as Cyborg Frieza in a later chapter ofDragon Ballfollowing his apparent demise on Namek , thatDBZcomeback was incredibly short - lived thanks to the worldly hinderance of Future Trunks . Frieza would n’t make a true comeback until the filmDragon Ball ezed : Resurrection ‘ F ’ , which not only feature Frieza ’s return toDragon Ballcanon , but also an all - fresh form : Golden Frieza . So , having returned and becoming more brawny than ever , Frieza decides to do what he failed to do as Cyborg Frieza : kill Goku and ruin Planet Earth .
While Frieza was solid than he was as Cyborg Frieza , he was n’t the only one who got a major upgrade in the movie , as Goku and Vegeta both reached a young descriptor as well : Super Saiyan Blue . Frieza was on - par with the Saiyans , to be certain , but he was n’t substantial enough to amaze them . So , Frieza blew up Earth in a much more contiguous manner than he did Namek , kill everyone in the earth - except himself . Of course , this was undo by Whis , but before the angel turned back time , Frieza once again destroyed a satellite just to get ahead .
3Frieza Tortured an Opponent During the Tournament of Power to the Point of Self-Elimination
Dragon Ball Superseason 1, episode 98
Even when Frieza was called upon to do something heroic , he still somehow managed to be the most evil person in the ring . The Tournament of Power was a multiversal battle royale that decided the fate of near every universe in theDragon Ballmultiverse . So , the Z - Fighters reluctantly raise Frieza , as he ’s true one of the impregnable warrior in the universe , despite his villainous ways . While the rules of the tournament dictate that no putting to death was earmark , they did n’t say anything about torture , and Frieza joyously train advantage of that sadistic loophole .
When a bat - similar contender from Universe 9 named Roselle rainfly at Frieza with the utmost confidence in his own abilities , Frieza shoots him down with his Death Beam like it ’s nothing . Frieza then go on to congratulate Roselle , as he ’s just becomeFrieza ’s Modern ‘ play thing ’ for the continuance of Roselle ’s sentence in the tournament . This chilling input was come after by an entire episode ’s Charles Frederick Worth of brutal torture , until Roselle could n’t take it any longer and threw himself off the side of the ring , eliminating himself and potentially dooming his entire universe rather than continue being rack by Frieza .
2Frieza Murdered Broly’s Father Just to Make Broly Made Enough to Kill Goku & Vegeta
Dragon Ball Super: Broly
After the Tournament of Power , Frieza go mighty back to being an malign intergalactic emperor butterfly , though there was an unspoken understanding based on their experience salvage the universe together that he ’d more or less result the Saiyans alone . However , when Frieza stake to Earth to accumulate the Dragon Balls ( as he want to be a little scrap marvelous than he was ) , he came across two Saiyans he did n’t know existed : Broly and Broly ’s father , Paragus . Frieza quickly understood the extent of Broly ’s ostensibly unparalleled power as the Legendary Super Saiyan , so Frieza resolve to put that power to the test .
Since he was going there to get the Dragon Balls anyway , Frieza work Broly to Earth to defend Goku and Vegeta . However , when it seemed Broly was n’t powerful enough to beat the two Saiyans , Frieza figured he ’d beg into the Legendary Super Saiyan ’s angriness by killing Broly ’s father , and then find fault it on Goku and Vegeta . Up until this point , it seemed as though Frieza was efficaciously straighten out , and was more of a playful competition than an all - out villain . However , by belt down Paragus , Frieza gives sports fan a stark reminder of his rightful nature .
1Frieza’s Ultimate ‘Villain Moment’ is When He Debuted Black Frieza
Dragon Ball Superchapter 87 by Akira Toriyama and Toyotarou
When Frieza blend in back to his Empire following the events ofDragon Ball Super : Broly , he did n’t simply sit upon his throne and predominate his intergalactic kingdom from above . or else , Frieza trained for ten long time in a time - displaced sac - dimension kindred to the Hyperbolic Time Chamber . devotee do n’t see this training taking place , but they do see the result of Frieza ’s hard work when he debut his ultimate shape : Black Frieza . Not only did Frieza pop Gas like it was nothing ( before even transforming into his Black Frieza form ) , but once he did debut his all - new power - up , Black Frieza one - shotted both Goku and Vegetawhile the two were channeling Ultra Instinct and Ultra Ego , respectively .
Black Frieza did n’t even kill Goku and Vegeta , he plainly want them to acknowledge how much strong he was than they are , thereby making himself the main baddie of theDragon Balluniverse for the first time since the start of the serial publication . And that ’s why this moment , out of all of them , is perhaps the one that truly show whyFriezaisn’t just the most iconic villain inDragon Ball , but perhaps all of anime .
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