Frieza

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Frieza (弗利沙)
Alias(es)	Evil Emperor; Universe Emperor
Species/Race	Frozen Demon Race; royal family of Frozen Star 378 427
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Former leader of the Frieza Force; later serves under Danzo's Galaxy Guard Team 361 429 430
Occupation/Role	Planet-conquering emperor and military commander; later Danzo's subordinate 378 436
Status	Alive; subjected to Danzo's control and stripped of meaningful resistance 411 412 432
First Appearance	Chapter 351 (mentioned); Chapter 386 (physical appearance) 351 386

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Suppressed first form	396 399	Has a combat power of roughly 400,000 in this state; Vegeta estimates it at 400,000–500,000.
Second form	400	Releases more of his suppressed power, becoming larger and horned; combat power exceeds one million.
Third form	401	Exists among his four transformations, but Frieza bypasses it during his battle with Goku.
Perfect Form	401 402	Returns to a compact body with silver flesh, purple armored areas, and red eyes; his combat power is in the tens of millions.
100% Perfect State	410 416	Reaches 100 million combat power at full output, with a stated maximum burst of 120 million; maintaining it rapidly consumes physical strength.

Background and History

Rise as the Evil Emperor

Frieza was born into the royal family of Frozen Star's Frozen Demon Race. His innate strength was extraordinary: despite never training, he possessed combat power beyond ordinary beings from birth and could destroy a high-level planet soon after reaching adulthood. 378 400 415

King Cold retired as Universe Emperor and transferred his army to Frieza, who then became the universe's recognized Evil Emperor. Frieza's force conquered resource-rich worlds, sold planets to homeless races, and destroyed lesser planets at his discretion. 361 378

Frieza destroyed Planet Vegeta and ruled the surviving Saiyans through fear. He dismissed the Super Saiyan as a fabricated legend, while still showing clear interest and vigilance when Vegeta suggested that Son Goku could become one. 398

Namek Conflict

Frieza arrived on Namek seeking the Dragon Balls and immortality. He killed Nail, seized the Dragon Balls from Vegeta, Gohan, and Krillin, and ordered the Ginyu Force to eliminate them while he searched for a Namekian capable of summoning Shenron. 386

After Goku challenged him, Frieza initially overwhelmed him, then transformed when Goku used the Eightfold King Kai Fist to reach 700,000 combat power. Frieza eventually revealed his Perfect Form, fatally wounded Goku, killed Vegeta, and intended to destroy Earth as punishment for Goku's resistance. 399 400 401 402

Gohan, Krillin, and Tenten later negotiated with Frieza by pretending they would help him obtain immortality and join his force. Frieza accepted because he prioritized an immortal body over pride, but planned to betray them once his wish was secured. 403 404 405

Subjugation by Danzo

Danzo interrupted the Namekian Dragon Ball ritual before Frieza could become immortal. When Frieza attacked, Danzo struck him aside, forced him to reveal his full power, and effortlessly caught his strongest punch. 408 410 411

Unable to defeat Danzo, Frieza attempted to destroy Namek in rage. Danzo stopped him and used Absolute Control to immobilize him, keeping him alive because he remained useful. 411 412

Danzo later took Frieza and King Cold to Frozen Star and compelled them to help establish his authority over the planet. Frieza quickly submitted, gathered the scattered Frozen Demon Race, and introduced Danzo as their Guardian God. 427 428

When Frieza attempted to use his former army to turn Danzo into a public-facing enforcer while retaining influence for himself, Danzo exposed the scheme. The Frieza Force was renamed the Galaxy Guard Team, prohibited from plundering or destroying planets, and placed under Danzo's orders. 429 430

Appearance

Frieza is initially a small, horned figure who rides in a spinning-top-like hovering craft. His body changes drastically as he releases his suppressed power, while his Perfect Form returns him to a smaller build. 386 400 401

• Second form — A tall, muscular body with large horns and a demon-like appearance. 400
• Perfect Form — Silver flesh, purple protective armor on select areas, blood-red eyes, and no visible horns. 401
• Full-power state — His aura intensifies enough to scatter nearby people, stones, and trees through the force of his movement alone. 410 411

Personality

Frieza is arrogant, cruel, and deeply contemptuous of those he considers weak. He treats planets as commodities or disposable targets, regards Saiyans as beneath him, and enjoys preserving enemies long enough to crush their hope. 378 386 398

His pride is tempered by self-preservation. When immortality is within reach, he willingly ignores status and dignity; when confronted by Danzo's overwhelming power, he becomes fearful and rapidly adapts by submitting. 404 405 411 427

Frieza is also calculating and manipulative. He feigns sincerity during negotiations, uses promises of safety and luxury to recruit others, and later attempts to exploit Danzo's authority for his own political advantage. 396 403 429

Abilities & Skills

Transformation and Power Suppression

Frieza's forms are not simple power-ups; they are methods of restraining the immense strength he was born with. He can complete a transformation instantly, but deliberately prolonged the process against Goku to intimidate him. 400 402

• Possesses four transformation forms. 416
• His Perfect Form can reach 100 million combat power at full output. 410
• His maximum stated burst is 120 million combat power. 410 416
• Full-power output rapidly drains his physical strength. 410

Combat and Qi Manipulation

Frieza possesses extreme speed, physical power, and precision even before transforming. He overwhelmed Goku's initial 90,000 combat power with kicks that shattered Goku's Qi defense, then fought Goku's enhanced King Kai Fist states. 399 401

• Retrieved all seven Dragon Balls with a casual wave of one finger. 386
• Pulled Vegeta to his side with an invisible force. 402
• Pierced Goku's chest in Perfect Form and later killed him with an energy blast. 401 402
• Was capable of threatening Earth and attempted to destroy Namek when cornered. 400 411

Regeneration

Frieza has powerful self-healing abilities inherited from the Frozen Demon Race. After Danzo's opening punch severely damaged him, Frieza's injuries healed as he accumulated power. 410

Military Command

As leader of the Frieza Force, Frieza commanded a galaxy-spanning army with advanced technology, entertainment, resources, and planetary conquest capabilities. 378 396

• Ordered the Ginyu Force to handle Vegeta, Gohan, and Krillin while he pursued the Dragon Balls. 386
• Used promises of settlement, protection, and access to his army's resources to pressure the Namekian Great Elder. 396
• Lost control of the force after Danzo renamed it the Galaxy Guard Team and forbade its former practices. 429 430

Relationships

• Danzo — Captor and master. Danzo defeated Frieza on Namek, placed him under Absolute Control, and later forced him to serve in establishing control over Frozen Star. 410 411 427 432
• King Cold — Father and predecessor as Universe Emperor. King Cold's mutations and cultivation are identified as the source of Frieza's exceptional inherited strength. 361 416
• Son Goku — Saiyan enemy whom Frieza initially defeats and kills on Namek. Goku's rapid growth and possible Super Saiyan potential make Frieza take him seriously. 398 399 401 402
• Vegeta — Former subordinate and “traitor.” Frieza destroyed Vegeta's homeworld, mocks his Super Saiyan hopes, and kills him after using him to torment Goku. 386 398 402
• Ginyu Force — Elite subordinates used to pursue Frieza's objectives and restrain or kill his enemies. 386 399
• Frozen Demon Race — Frieza's species and the inhabitants of Frozen Star. He and King Cold gather the scattered race and present Danzo as their new Guardian God. 427 428

Notable Quotes

“You will die miserably!” 410

“I have only recovered to my initial state. The combat power I have used is less than 50% of my full strength.” 402

Trivia

• Frieza fears Tree Planet's inhabitants more than any non-divine lifeform other than the still-sealed Majin Buu. 435
• The Otsutsuki Clan had an agreement with Frieza to avoid interfering with one another. 436
• Despite his reputation, Frieza initially did not know that planets could possess consciousness. 429