You really can’t make a list about Dragon Ball Z without including Krillin, Goku’s longtime friend and training partner. Who can forget the tragic death of Android 16, spurring Gohan to unleash his true power? And don't forget the dramatic final showdown, when the late Goku returns to help his son finally destroy this all-powerful threat to humanity. If not quite the greatest villain in DBZ history, Cell is certainly responsible for some of the series' best moments. He could simply kill everyone with his immense power, but often he is seen stalling and waiting, as he wants to battle the heroes of Earth when they are at their true potential.
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What is most interesting about him, though, is that he is willing to wait for characters to reach their full potential. Gero, Cell is a creature who has near limitless growth potential. It's a shame the series never shows us more of how that relationship developed, but 18 nonetheless ranks among the series' more intriguing and nuanced characters. By the end of the series, 18 has given up her original programming in favor of starting a family with Krillin. Her independent streak and sarcastic sense of humor reveal a deep-seated humanity Dr.
One of the world-conquering androids Future Trunks is sent to warn our heroes about, 18 quickly proves herself to be more than just a killing machine. While the line between good and evil is usually pretty well defined in the DBZ-verse, there are exceptions. She's come a long way since her very first team-up with Goku. accessories? Bulma's unlikely romance with Vegeta also proves to be one of the series' more compelling subplots. Where would our heroes be without her trusty array of Capsule Corp. The rare science dork amid a sea of musclebound fighters, Bulma is always happy to save the day with a handy gadget or three.
Bulmaīulma isn't quite as central to the Dragon Ball Z saga as she is the original Dragon Ball, but she's still a character worth highlighting. Note: This list only covers Dragon Ball Z, not the original Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball GT or Dragon Ball Super! 10.