Biodata

Feature Details
Name Sun Wukong (孙悟空)
Alias(es) Goku; Kakarot; Great Sage Equal to Heaven; “Old Sun” 390 488
Species/Race Saiyan in the Dragon Ball World; the Lingming Stone Monkey, one of the Four Spiritual Monkeys, in the Journey to the West World 390 506
Gender Male
Affiliation Universe 7 and the Z Fighters; Flower Fruit Mountain and its monkey descendants 487 1575
Occupation/Role Martial artist, tournament combatant, and protector of his family and monkey descendants 224 392 487
Status Active; continues training to balance his latest fused transformation 1745

Power Progression

Power measurements and forms occur across multiple world and timeline arcs; they do not always represent a single uninterrupted baseline.

Stage / Realm / Level Chapter Notes
Super Saiyan 392 Entered the Other World World Martial Arts Tournament in his golden-haired Super Saiyan state, with approximately 600–700 million combat power.
Super Saiyan + Kaioken 428 Doubled his 730 million combat power to 1.46 billion; later raised the Kaioken to triple strength despite its lethal strain.
Great Unity Golden Immortal — minor breakthrough 493 Refined dormant sun-and-moon essence accumulated since his origin as a Five-Colored Stone while battling Baros.
Late-stage Great Unity Golden Immortal 494 Reached the late stage with battle power exceeding 9 billion; his foundation had accumulated over hundreds of eons.
Super Saiyan 3 1161 Displayed 150 billion combat power in the Realm of the Gods of Destruction.
Super Saiyan 4 1171 Achieved the red-furred form through the Great Ape route; reached 160 billion combat power and Demigod level.
Super Saiyan 4, Baros-enhanced 1177 Baros refined ancient Demigods’ energy to raise Wukong’s power to at least 18 trillion while stabilizing his body.
Super Saiyan 4 + Twofold Kaioken 1179 Baros used the Dragon Elephant Prison-Suppressing Scripture’s aura to pacify Wukong’s violent ki, enabling a twofold Kaioken and 80 trillion combat power.
Super Saiyan 4 + Tenfold Kaioken 1185 Reached near-Angel-level power briefly; his body began disintegrating under the strain, but his Kamehameha shattered dimensional crystal walls.
Super Saiyan 4 / Super Saiyan Blue fusion — emergent state 1478 Combined Super Saiyan Blue and Super Saiyan 4 with an additional violent energy, breaking past 100 points of Divine Power.
Super Saiyan 4 Blue Fusion 1481 Stabilized the fusion at 1,050 Divine Power, surpassing every current God of Destruction.
Super Saiyan 4 Blue Fusion + Fourfold Kaioken 1546 Raised his Divine Power from 65 to 260 while fighting Doro.
Mastered peak fusion state 1561 Adapted to the fusion of his two transformations and reached 1,000 Divine Power.
Super Saiyan 4 Blue Fusion — later assessment 1563 His special fusion state was assessed at more than 1,200 Divine Power; Twentyfold Kaioken could elevate it to Angel-level combat power, though his body could not yet sustain it.
Super Saiyan 4 + Twentyfold Kaioken 1600 Defeated Beerus at his peak with Baros’s aid and the Will of the Era; the multiplier was fatal to his frail body without outside support.
Silver-white three-power fusion 1744 1745 Forged a form combining traits of Super Saiyan 5, Super Saiyan Blue, and Ultra Instinct; he uses Ultra Instinct principles to balance its otherwise unstable power.

Background / History

Dragon Ball World

Sun Wukong was born with a battle power of only two. He later became recognized on Earth as its strongest martial artist beneath Master Roshi, but eventually found that Earth no longer offered meaningful opponents or room for growth. 227 228

When Bardock appeared before him, Wukong immediately treated the unknown Saiyan as a grave threat and ordered his pregnant wife Chi-Chi to retreat indoors. Bardock was pleased to discover that Kakarot had settled down and started a family, despite being disappointed by his initial combat power. 224

After reaching a plateau on Earth, Wukong spent two years on Divine Martial Battle Star. Under Bardock and Gine’s guidance, and through gravity training and Senzu-enhanced healing chambers, he raised his battle power to 1.2 million; shortly afterward, he completed the first transformation of the Eight-Nine Profound Technique at 1.35 million. 503 538

His time conquering the East Galaxy hardened his outlook. Having once endangered three thousand Saiyans through mercy, he came to accept the universe’s law of the strong preying on the weak; during this period, he destroyed a planet in rage and killed countless inhabitants. 630

Journey to the West World

In the Journey to the West World, Wukong was born from the Five-Colored Stone used to mend the heavens. He studied under Patriarch Bodhi, obtained treasures from the Dragon Palace, caused chaos in Yama Palace and Heaven, and was ultimately suppressed beneath Five Elements Mountain. 489

After intimidating King Yemma, Wukong erased both his own name and the names of his monkey descendants from the Book of Life and Death, securing their immortality. 487

Baros later gave him a Memory Infusion Device containing the truth of his life and the Journey to the West. Wukong learned that the Heavenly Court and Buddhist Realm had shaped him into a pawn for Western Buddhism’s rise. Rather than submit to that fate, he resolved to resist it, and his magical power rose in response to his fury. 488 489

Appearance

Wukong’s appearance changes dramatically with his transformations, while his most distinctive forms combine Saiyan traits with primal Great Ape characteristics.

  • Super Saiyan — golden hair, green eyes, and a blazing golden aura. 392
  • Super Saiyan 3 — waist-length golden hair and pronounced brow ridges. 1161 1662
  • Super Saiyan 4 — shoulder-length hair, red fur across the body, and red-rimmed eyes. 1171
  • Super Saiyan 4 Blue Fusion — surrounded by azure and blood-red energy, with wild hair likened to an enraged lion’s mane. 1570
  • Silver-white fused form — retains his normal Saiyan hairstyle, but his hair and pupils become silver-white; the form carries both Super Saiyan 5’s ferocity and a trace of Ultra Instinct. 1744

Personality

Sun Wukong is intensely battle-hungry. He seeks the strongest available opponents rather than safer victories, openly celebrated drawing Baros in the Other World tournament, and discarded plans to study weaker fighters’ techniques because he wanted to challenge the strongest immediately. 384 390

His drive is matched by exceptional resolve. He continued using Kaioken despite knowing it had previously contributed to his death, pursued training from Baros after being effortlessly repelled, and repeatedly treats overwhelming opponents as opportunities to improve. 428 1162 1169

He is also protective of those he considers his own. He shielded Chi-Chi from Bardock before knowing whether the visitor was friend or foe, and used the Book of Life and Death to ensure his monkey descendants would not die. 224 487

The revelation of his predetermined Journey to the West fate sharpened his defiance. Wukong rejects any authority that claims ownership over his life, whether Heaven, Buddhism, or fate itself. 489

Abilities & Skills

Saiyan Transformations

Wukong possesses an unusually broad Saiyan transformation path, ranging from Super Saiyan to a self-developed fusion of Super Saiyan 4, Super Saiyan Blue, Super Saiyan 5 traits, and Ultra Instinct. 392 1481 1744

  • Super Saiyan 4 is more stable and less stamina-intensive than Super Saiyan 3, despite its more violent aura. 1171
  • His Super Saiyan 4 Blue Fusion surpassed all Gods of Destruction, but could not initially last even five to ten minutes due to stamina loss. 1561 1575
  • His silver-white form requires constant mental control; loss of balance can cause its three fused powers to erupt uncontrollably. 1745

Kaioken

Wukong can layer Kaioken over his transformations to multiply his combat power dramatically. 428 1179

  • Has used twofold, fourfold, tenfold, and twentyfold Kaioken. 1179 1185 1600
  • Kaioken can burn his energy, blood, and body beyond safe limits; Tenfold Kaioken began disintegrating his body. 1185
  • In Other World, he considered the technique less dangerous because the dead could recover after being torn apart, though his living body remained vulnerable to its strain. 428 430

Eight-Nine Profound Technique

Wukong cultivates the Eight-Nine Profound Technique, a body-forging cultivation art from the Journey to the West World. 495 536

  • Its first transformation forged his physical body and was completed within two months on Divine Martial Battle Star. 538
  • The third turn naturally forms an Indestructible Vajra Body; Wukong’s prior cultivation had already granted him an indestructible vajra physique after his breakthrough. 495 536
  • The higher turns grant abilities including void-crossing, rebirth from a drop of blood, endless regeneration, and eventual Primordial Unity. 536
  • His lack of deeper Eight-Nine Profound Technique cultivation remains a major limitation on his ability to sustain Super Saiyan 4 Blue and later forms. 1527 1575

Earthly Fiend Seventy-Two Transformations

Wukong possesses the Earthly Fiend Seventy-Two Transformations, a divine transformation technique sought by Baros. 490 507

  • Baros regarded the technique as powerful enough to move him and traded for it alongside Wukong’s Somersault Cloud and Eight-Nine Profound Technique. 506 507
  • It is associated with the abilities Baros wished to witness when challenging Wukong in Flower Fruit Mountain. 490

Martial Arts

Wukong is an experienced close-quarters fighter whose combat instinct and Saiyan adaptability allow him to learn opponents’ rhythms in battle. 393 1548

  • Kamehameha — projected an attack so powerful that even Wukong doubted he could withstand it himself; at Tenfold Kaioken, his Kamehameha tore through dimensional spaces. 396 1185
  • Heaven-Piercing Fist — a childhood ultimate technique carrying a destructive Great Ape-like aura; in his peak fusion state, it was stated to threaten an entire Great Thousand Universe. 432 1570
  • Battle adaptation — adapted to Doro’s fighting style and shadow-diving ability in under a minute, turning a slight power deficit into counterattacks. 1548
  • Extreme endurance — withstood tens of thousands of Hit’s Time-Skip attacks without injury after surpassing the God of Destruction level. 1482

Somersault Cloud

Wukong uses the Somersault Cloud for travel, including leaving Other World after altering the Book of Life and Death. 487

Equipment / Weapons / Items

  • Ruyi Jingu Bang / Golden Cudgel — Wukong’s signature staff, which he can return to his ear; its technique A Thousand Jun Clears the Universe can strike with heaven-and-earth-shaking force. 487 488
  • Memory Infusion Device — given to him by Baros; revealed the complete truth surrounding his Journey to the West fate. 488 489
  • Book of Life and Death — temporarily used to erase his and his monkey descendants’ names. 487

Relationships

  • Baros — Initially an opponent in both the Other World tournament and the Journey to the West World; later became Wukong’s mentor and benefactor, teaching him the paths to Super Saiyan 4 and higher divine transformations. Wukong holds him in gratitude and reverence. 392 490 1169 1586
  • Chi-Chi — Wife. Wukong ordered her to safety when Bardock’s presence frightened him; she was pregnant at the time. 224
  • Bardock — Father. Bardock oversaw Wukong’s growth on Divine Martial Battle Star and was satisfied by his battle spirit and perseverance. 224 503 619
  • Gohan — Son and later a benchmark for Wukong’s growth. Gohan recognizes Wukong’s unique path of fusing Super Saiyan 5, Super Saiyan Blue, and Ultra Instinct traits. 539 1744
  • Vegeta — Fellow Saiyan and rival. Vegeta is repeatedly unsettled by Wukong’s escalating power but continues to measure himself against him. 390 1575
  • Beerus — God of Destruction of Universe 7 and a pivotal opponent. Wukong eventually defeated him at peak strength with Twentyfold Kaioken, Baros’s aid, and the Will of the Era. 1158 1600
  • Whis — Angel of Universe 7 who guides Wukong toward divine transformations and recognizes his growth potential. 1162 1171
  • Grand Minister — Secretly orchestrated events, including the Tournament of Power, to nurture Wukong toward Angel Level and beyond. 1527 1600
  • King Yemma — Intimidated by Wukong into handing over the Book of Life and Death. 487
  • Hit — Tournament rival whose Time-Skip initially pressured Wukong into another breakthrough; after Wukong’s fusion transformation, Hit could no longer injure him. 1475 1482

Story Role / Major Arcs

Other World World Martial Arts Tournament

Wukong eagerly sought a match with Baros and entered the arena in Super Saiyan form at full power. Their close-quarters battle initially appeared evenly matched, but Baros ultimately defeated him. 390 392 393 396

Kaioken Gamble

Following the tournament, Wukong revealed Kaioken as a trump card, using his status as a dead man in Other World to justify risking its destructive backlash. Baros was moved by his persistence and assisted his attempt to push beyond his limits. 428 430

Journey to the West World Conflict

After securing immortality for Flower Fruit Mountain’s monkeys, Wukong encountered Baros and attacked him with the Golden Cudgel. The Memory Infusion Device then revealed that Heaven and Buddhism had manipulated his entire destiny, prompting Wukong to reject the role of obedient pawn. 487 488 489

Divine Training and Beerus

Wukong pursued Baros’s knowledge of higher Saiyan evolution, learning of the Super Saiyan 4 and divine-cultivation paths. He reached Super Saiyan 4, fought Beerus, and briefly exceeded God of Destruction level through Baros’s enhancements and high-level Kaioken. 1162 1169 1171 1184

Super Saiyan 4 Blue Fusion

During his battle with Hit, Wukong successfully fused Super Saiyan 4 and Super Saiyan Blue, stabilizing at 1,050 Divine Power and surpassing every God of Destruction. 1478 1481 1482

Tournament of Power

Wukong became the central force of Universe 7’s Tournament of Power campaign. He defeated Doro, overwhelmed Hit, Jiren, Toppo, Kefla, and other God of Destruction-level combatants, and ultimately ended the tournament through overwhelming dominance. 1548 1550 1572 1573

Silver-White Transformation

After further training, Wukong developed a silver-white form that balances Super Saiyan 5, Super Saiyan Blue, and Ultra Instinct without relying on the Eight-Nine Profound Technique. Its aura spread across all of Universe 7 and approached Angel Level. 1743 1744 1745

Notable Quotes

“If the sky crushes me, I'll split that sky open; if the earth restrains me, I'll trample that earth to pieces. We are born free, who dares to stand high above and manipulate the fate of my whole life!” 489

“Then, please teach me how to transform!” 1169