Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball has reached such exaggerated heights that it’s sometimes easy to forget that the franchise started in a fairly grounded place that emphasized realistic martial arts over radical transformations and energy attacks. There was definitely a point in Dragon Ball where humans could hold their own with Goku or any of the series’ strongest characters. However, a growing interest in Super Saiyans has increasingly made human heroes not only rare, but irrelevant.Many fans are quick to criticize Dragon Ball for its broader scope and how it further distances itself from these humble, grounded origins. Dragon Ball has admittedly lost some of its quaint charm as it moves away from human main characters, but the franchise ultimately benefits far more from this decision and the doors that it’s opened for Dragon Ball.Dragon Ball characters like Krillin, Master Roshi, Yamcha, and Tien used to represent some of the series’ strongest warriors. There’s even a healthy stretch in the original series where Tien is Goku’s superior. Dragon Ball’s shifting focus to Saiyans and extraterrestrial wonders has understandably limited their further development on humans. However, this distance has led to generous reveals when it comes to Saiyans. Not everyone loves Dragon Ball’s narrow Saiyan tunnel vision, but it’s helped the series’ lore substantially evolve.RELATED: Who Is Dragon Ball Super’s Strongest Human?RELATED: The 10 Worst Humans In Dragon Ball, Ranked
Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball has reached such exaggerated heights that it’s sometimes easy to forget that the franchise started in a fairly grounded place that emphasized realistic martial arts over radical transformations and energy attacks. There was definitely a point in Dragon Ball where humans could hold their own with Goku or any of the series’ strongest characters. However, a growing interest in Super Saiyans has increasingly made human heroes not only rare, but irrelevant.
Many fans are quick to criticize Dragon Ball for its broader scope and how it further distances itself from these humble, grounded origins. Dragon Ball has admittedly lost some of its quaint charm as it moves away from human main characters, but the franchise ultimately benefits far more from this decision and the doors that it’s opened for Dragon Ball.
Dragon Ball characters like Krillin, Master Roshi, Yamcha, and Tien used to represent some of the series’ strongest warriors. There’s even a healthy stretch in the original series where Tien is Goku’s superior. Dragon Ball’s shifting focus to Saiyans and extraterrestrial wonders has understandably limited their further development on humans. However, this distance has led to generous reveals when it comes to Saiyans. Not everyone loves Dragon Ball’s narrow Saiyan tunnel vision, but it’s helped the series’ lore substantially evolve.
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