Vegeta

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Vegeta (贝吉塔)
Alias(es)	Saiyan Prince; Deep Blue Vegeta; New Era Universe 7 Angel
Species/Race	Saiyan
Gender	Male
Occupation/Role	Warrior; Saiyan prince
Status	Active in later appearances; previously killed by Frieza on Namek
First Appearance	Chapter 66

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Deep Blue Vegeta	225	His rage at Kakarot's severe injuries drives a breakthrough. In this form, he defeats KaminOren with a Final Flash.
Origin Grand Perfection	405	After defeating three Origin experts, he absorbs their remaining energy and refines the Three Thousand Origin Powers to their limit.
New Era Universe 7 Angel	405	The Universe enfeoffs him as the New Era Universe 7 Angel, recognizing his unshakeable will, immortal battle spirit, and power beyond the mortal realm.
Realm Initial Stage	405	During his angelic metamorphosis, his past, present, and future possible selves merge into one soul, pushing him into the Realm Initial Stage.

Background

Vegeta is the Saiyan Prince, raised in a culture that measures worth through strength and status. Despite his royal pride, he served under Frieza, a reality Goku later uses to provoke him during their first battle on Earth. Vegeta admits that Frieza's power and the humiliation of living under him have shaped his anger and obsession with surpassing others. 72 80

Before arriving on Earth, Vegeta and Nappa travel through space as conquerors. Vegeta destroys a planet after dismissing it as worthless aside from a few depleted resources. 66

On Namek, Vegeta hides and observes Frieza rather than confronting him directly. He is enraged that Piccolo has surpassed him, but Frieza's revealed power level of 530,000 leaves him fearful and forces him to wait for an opportunity. 80

Frieza eventually kills Vegeta after Vegeta reveals Goku's Super Saiyan state. Goku later stands before Vegeta's corpse and reflects on him as a proud, ambitious man burdened by his own struggles. 84 87

Appearance

Vegeta is typically depicted in Saiyan battle armor. His combat appearance changes drastically with his transformations and later Origin-based power.

• His armor is shattered and his body burned after Goku reflects his Galick Gun. 72
• Deep Blue is marked by a violent deep-blue aura and crackling lightning. 343
• At Origin Grand Perfection, he appears in shattered armor surrounded by purple battle qi. 405
• His angelic transformation is accompanied by seven-colored divine light. 405

Personality

Vegeta is fiercely proud, competitive, and contemptuous of anyone he considers beneath him. He initially dismisses Earth as a “low-class planet,” calls Goku a lower-class warrior, and treats his royal status as proof of superiority. 70 72

His pride is closely tied to fear and insecurity. Goku's knowledge of his service to Frieza causes Vegeta to lose control, while Piccolo and Goku surpassing him on Namek trigger jealousy, humiliation, and rage. 72 80 83

Later, Vegeta's pride develops into independence rather than simple arrogance. He refuses Kakarot's offered power as “charity,” declines to fight beside him despite acknowledging Kakarot's strength, and chooses to pursue his own path even if he can never surpass his rival. 389 400

Abilities & Skills

Saiyan Combat Ability

Vegeta possesses exceptional speed, strength, ki control, and battle instincts. He can fight opponents with far greater power without retreating and is willing to charge directly into overwhelming attacks.

• Arrives on Earth with Nappa and commands the Saibamen to kill the Earth warriors. 70
• Conceals his aura while stalking Frieza's patrol forces and later while observing Frieza and Piccolo on Namek. 79 80
• Charges directly into the Origin experts' Destruction Torrent rather than evading it. 405

Galick Gun

Vegeta's signature ki attack is a massive energy beam fired from gathered energy between his palms.

• Uses it against Goku after being struck in their first encounter. 72
• Its power is great enough to overwhelm nearby observers, but Goku stops and reflects it back at him. 72

Artificial Moon

Vegeta can create an artificial moon to provide the light needed for a Saiyan's Great Ape transformation.

• Creates and launches an Artificial Moon during his battle with Goku. 72
• The technique fails when Goku destroys the artificial moon before Vegeta can transform. 72

Final Flash

Vegeta uses Final Flash as a decisive finishing attack in his Deep Blue state.

• Defeats KaminOren with a powerful Final Flash after transforming into Deep Blue Vegeta. 225

Origin Absorption and Angelic Metamorphosis

At the height of his later growth, Vegeta can absorb Origin energy and refine it into his own power.

• Absorbs the energy left by three defeated Origin experts, including their flesh, bone, soul, and Origin Power. 405
• Reaches Origin Grand Perfection before being transformed by seven-colored divine light. 405
• Merges with countless possible versions of himself, becoming “the one and only Vegeta.” 405

Relationships

• Son Goku / Kakarot — Rival and recurring opponent. Vegeta's resentment of Goku's strength drives much of his early conduct, but he later acknowledges Kakarot's superiority and chooses an independent path rather than living in his shadow. 72 83 389 400
• Frieza — Former master and source of Vegeta's deepest humiliation and fear; Frieza ultimately kills him on Namek. 72 80 84
• Nappa — Saiyan companion during the invasion of Earth; they travel together and arrive as the Earth warriors' immediate threat. 66 70
• Piccolo — A former opponent Vegeta dismisses as insignificant, then grows furious and jealous when Piccolo's Namekian power surpasses him. 72 80 82
• Trunks — His son from a later conflict; Trunks attempts to protect Super Saiyan Blue Vegeta from Kanba's attack. 217
• Beerus and Champa — Vegeta apologizes to both for actions committed while under demonic possession. 400
• KaminOren — Opponent defeated by Vegeta after his Deep Blue transformation. 225

Story Role / Major Arcs

Earth Assault

Vegeta arrives on Earth with Nappa, ignores the assembled defenders, and orders the Saibamen to attack. He challenges Goku as a supposedly inferior lower-class Saiyan, only to be overwhelmingly outmatched. 70 72

Goku blocks Vegeta's attacks, reflects the Galick Gun, destroys the Artificial Moon, and exposes Vegeta's dependence on Frieza. Vegeta's anger and humiliation prevent him from fighting with composure. 72

Namek and Frieza

On Namek, Vegeta destroys Frieza's patrol forces but remains hidden when he learns the Dragon Balls have become stones and discovers Frieza's overwhelming strength. He watches Piccolo confront Frieza while searching for a way to turn the conflict to his own advantage. 79 80

Vegeta is consumed by jealousy when he sees Goku stand against Frieza and suspects that Goku has become the legendary Super Saiyan. Frieza later kills Vegeta after Vegeta reveals Goku's transformed state. 83 84

Deep Blue Breakthrough

When Kakarot is gravely injured by Laguss' crystal fragments, Vegeta intervenes in fury. His desire to protect his rival—whom he insists only he may defeat—awakens Deep Blue Vegeta, allowing him to defeat KaminOren. 225

Multiversal Rivalry

Among Vegetas from multiple timelines, Super Saiyan Blue Evolved Vegeta (Transcendent) wins the contest for the title of “Strongest Vegeta.” His triumph is short-lived when he challenges Kakarot and is defeated by a single punch. 373

Independent Path and New Era Angelhood

After being beaten by Anti-Universe powerhouses, Vegeta refuses Kakarot's offer to absorb their negative energy, insisting that he does not need charity. 389

Vegeta later accepts that he cannot surpass Kakarot, apologizes for his actions under demonic possession, and declines Kakarot's offer to fight together. He states that he will forge his own path regardless of whether it leads to victory. 400

His determination culminates in a battle against three Origin experts. After reaching Origin Grand Perfection, he is recognized by the Universe as the New Era Universe 7 Angel and advances into the Realm Initial Stage. 405

Notable Quotes

“Kakarot can only be defeated by me!” 225

“I don't need your help, nor your approval.” 400

“Even if the path ahead is a dead end, I will fight to the very end!” 400

“I am the one and only Vegeta!” 405