Dragon Ball Super Drastically Changed Akira Toriyama’s Plans that Led to One of the Worst Named Transformations in the Entire Series

From Super Saiyan to Ultra Instinct, the Dragon Ball series is filled with epic transformations, living up to the imaginative vision of the entire fanbase. Names like Frieza’s Golden Form and Broly’s Legendary Super Saiyan raise one’s imagination to an awe-inspiring level. They stand for the power of growth and determination, which is certainly a wonderful aspect of the franchise.
Frieza’s Golden Form in the Dragon Ball series | Credits: Toei Animation
But among those successes lies a very significant failure, a transformation naming that didn’t work, and therefore it has been contested among the fans for all this time. This has sparked debate and criticism within the Dragon Ball community. So which transformation was this, and what made it a blunder?
“Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan” Is The Worst Transformation Name Ever Super Saiyan Blue from the Dragon Ball series | Credits: Toei Animation
The Super...
Frieza’s Golden Form in the Dragon Ball series | Credits: Toei Animation
But among those successes lies a very significant failure, a transformation naming that didn’t work, and therefore it has been contested among the fans for all this time. This has sparked debate and criticism within the Dragon Ball community. So which transformation was this, and what made it a blunder?
“Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan” Is The Worst Transformation Name Ever Super Saiyan Blue from the Dragon Ball series | Credits: Toei Animation
The Super...
- 10/3/2024
- by Diganta Mondal
- FandomWire
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