1. Son Goku
   Recoome
2. Mr. Satan
   Bardock

Goku’s original Saiyan name is Kakarot. He is the son of Bardock. His hair color changes from black (in his normal form) to golden (in his Super Saiyan form) to deep red (in his Super Saiyan God form) and then to blue (in his Super Saiyan God Super Saiyan form).

1. Trunks
   Son Gohan
2. Grandpa Son Gohan
   Vegeta

Vegeta comes from the planet Vegeta and is the son of King Vegeta. He is also the great-great-grandfather of Vegeta, Jr. He is the prince of the Saiyans.

1. Kame-Sennin
   Grandpa Son Gohan
2. Goku Black
   Majin Boo

The true identity of Goku Black is Zamas, a Supreme Kai apprentice serving Gowasu (the Supreme Kai of Universe 10).

1. Trunks
   Son Goku
2. Beerus
   Launch

Although Trunks looks a lot like his father, Vegeta, he has the same blue eyes as his mother, Bulma. His hair is blue, just like Dr. Brief, his maternal grandfather.

1. Bulma
   Champa
2. Son Goku
   Android 18

Bulma is Dr. Brief's and Panchy’s second daughter. She has been a "Dragon Ball" character since the very first episode. She is a brilliant scientist who used to be Yamcha’s girlfriend and is currently Vegeta’s wife. Their children are Trunks and Bra.

1. Arale Norimaki
   Son Gohan
2. Android 18
   Majin Buu

Majin Buu takes many forms throughout the series. A few of these are: Kid Buu, Innocent Buu, Evil Buu, Future Super Buu and Miss Buu. He is reincarnated as Oob.

1. Tien Shinhan
   Kami
2. Son Goten
   Krillin

Quite often, when Goten is a child, the characters in the series remark how very much like his father he looks. He's Gohan’s younger brother.

1. Gurd
   Android 18
2. Trunks
   Bra

Android 18’s original mission is to kill Goku. Eventually, she becomes the wife of Krillin, Goku’s best friend. She and Krillin have a daughter named Marron.

1. Son Goten
   Bra
2. Cell
   Gurd

Cell got his name from the method behind his creation. He is composed of the cells of Earth’s greatest fighters — good and bad — and so has the traits and abilities of all of them.

1. Cell
   Krillin
2. Chi-Chi
   Son Goku

Krillin is often used as a source of comic relief, cracking jokes in even the most bizarre or dangerous situations. He’s also the character to have been killed the most times in the "Dragon Ball" series.

1. Vegeta
   Freeza
2. Android 16
   Son Gohan

Gohan’s power was recognized at an early age. He was trained by Piccolo and was the one who eventually killed Cell after Cell had defeated Goku. He is Pan's father.

1. Gurd
   Vegeta
2. Pan
   Android 17

Originally a human named Lapis, he and his twin sister Lazuli were kidnapped by Dr. Gero and restructured into Android 17 and Android 18, respectively.

1. Bardock
   Majin Boo
2. Cell
   Captain Ginyu

Burdock (also known as Bardock) led a small team of four other Saiyans, with whom he traveled to various planets and destroyed their defenses to prepare them for Frieza’s Planetary Market.

1. Piccolo
   Beerus
2. Android 17
   Whis

Beerus is quite catlike in many ways. He likes to groom himself, take long naps, has pointy ears, is lazy and loves to play. He's Champa's twin.

1. Dende
   Son Goten
2. Mr. Satan
   Majin Buu

The reigning World Martial Arts Champion, Mr. Satan, is a doting father to Videl. He was helpful in defeating Buu.

1. Pan
   Mr. Satan
2. Baba Uranai
   Champa

Pan’s mother, Videl, and her grandmother, Chi-Chi, are both human, making her only one-quarter Saiyan. She is, however, very powerful.

1. Yamcha
   Beerus
2. Baba Uranai
   Piccolo Daimao

Baba Uranai, also known as Fortuneteller Baba, is actually Master Roshi’s older sister!

1. Yamcha
   Android 18
2. Chi-Chi
   Jaco

Chi-Chi is the only character whose name consists of one word said twice. As a child, Chi-Chi's outfit was made up of a blue bikini, a green cape, a pair of pink boots and a pink helmet.

1. Chi-Chi
   Frieza
2. Kaiō-sama
   Cell

Frieza is a member of the Frieza Clan. He has an older brother named Cooler, and their father is named King Cold. They are descendants of Chilled. Frieza’s counterpart in Universe 6 is called Frost. Frieza is the destroyer of planet Vegeta.

1. Whis
   Bulma
2. Dr. Brief
   Videl

Videl first met her husband Gohan at Orange Star High School. She was able to very quickly figure out his secret identity, the Great Saiyaman.

1. Yamcha
   Burdock
2. Vegeta
   Captain Ginyu

Captain Ginyu switched bodies with Goku, giving Goku his badly wounded body instead. Later, after Goku gets his body back, Captain Ginyu unintentionally switches bodies with a frog!

1. Android 16
   Guldo
2. Chaozu
   Vegeta

Despite his lacking physical power, Guldo was accepted into the Ginyu Force due to his psychic abilities. These include his ability to freeze time for as long as he can hold his breath.

1. Trunks
   Burter
2. Yamcha
   Pan

He's known as the Blue Hurricane. He's the tallest member of the Ginyu Force and is very proud of his speed.

1. Piccolo
   Kame-Sennin
2. Baba Uranai
   Oolong

Kame-Sennin literally means Turtle Hermit. His other name, Master Roshi, literally means Invincible Old Master.

1. Captain Ginyu
   Bobbidi
2. King Kai
   Piccolo Daimao

One of the Kaiō-sama is King Kai. He is king of the North Area and becomes Goku's trainer and mentor. Later, he also trains Chiaotzu, Piccolo, Tien Shinhan and Yamcha.

1. Recoome
   Piccolo
2. Son Goten
   Kame-Sennin

Piccolo is actually Piccolo Jr., as he is the reincarnation of his father King Piccolo (who was killed by Goku when he waged war over Earth).

1. Chiaotzu
   Burdock
2. Yajirobe
   Pan

This small human resembles a ghost or Jiangshi with his white skin and red cheeks. He once sacrificed himself in an attempt to save his friend and was later brought back to life by the Namekian Dragon Balls.

1. Tien Shinhan
   Launch
2. Yamcha
   Krillin

Yamcha used to be a desert bandit. Since becoming a friend and ally of Goku, Yamcha has also developed into one of the most powerful humans on the planet.

1. Kaiō-shin
   Whis
2. Captain Ginyu
   Dende

Beerus’ attendant Whis never sleeps. One of his special abilities is automatic reaction, whereby his body can sense and respond to threats without him being consciously aware of them.

1. Doctor Gero
   Mr. Popo
2. Yajirobe
   Puar

Doctor Gero starts out as human but becomes Android 20 when he creates an exact replica of himself and implants his brain into it. He's the creator of the Red Ribbon Androids.

1. Bulma
   Android 16
2. Kaiō-sama
   Jaco

Despite his nice attitude and peaceful nature while fighting alongside the Z Fighters, he is always cold towards Goku, whom he was initially programmed by Dr. Gero to eliminate.

1. Videl
   Jaco
2. Kami
   Android 17

Jaco is a klutzy member of the Galactic Patrol. The Saiyan threat that was detected on Earth and which caused Jaco to be sent to the planet was in fact Goku as a child.

1. Piccolo Daimao
   Dende
2. Oolong
   Dr. Brief

Bulma’s father, the founder of Capsule Corporation, is an extremely rich, brilliant, eccentric scientist. He built Saiyan-compatible gravity chambers for Vegeta (his son-in-law) and Goku to train in.

1. Champa
   Videl
2. Bobbidi
   Dende

First appearing in the series as a Namekian child, Dende goes on to become Kami’s replacement as Earth’s Guardian.

1. Son Gohan
   Oolong
2. Chaozu
   Android 16

Oolong has been a character in the series from very early on. He joined Goku and Bulma on their very first quest to find the Dragon Balls.

1. Yajirobe
   Mr. Satan
2. Piccolo Daimao
   Bobbidi

He is sometimes referred to as King Piccolo or Piccolo the Great Demon King. He is pure evil since all the goodness that existed in his original form (the Nameless Namekian) became Kami — Earth’s Guardian and creator of the Dragon Balls.

1. Recoome
   Doctor Gero
2. Jeice
   Jaco

Recoome’s agility and various battle poses originate from his history of practicing dance. He's a seemingly goofy member of the Ginyu Force.

1. Yajirobe
   Goku Black
2. Oolong
   Whis

Yajirobe loves food, in particular the steamed pork buns he is frequently seen eating. He is often the one to deliver healing Senzu Beans to Goku and the other Z fighters.

1. Bhuter
   Kame-Sennin
2. Frieza
   Grandpa Son Gohan

Grandpa Son Gohan was close friends with the Ox-king, Chi-Chi’s father. Chi-Chi later married Goku, the adopted son of Grandpa Son Gohan.

1. Mr. Popo
   Puar
2. Frieza
   Arale Norimaki

Puar has shapeshifting abilities. In fact, he uses this talent to turn into a pair of giant scissors and cut off Goku’s tail the very first time Goku transforms into a giant ape.

1. Lunch
   Pu'ar
2. Bulma
   Champa

Through decades of searching, Champa was able to locate six Super Dragon Balls. He is Universe 6’s God of Destruction.

1. Goku Black
   Recoome
2. Jeice
   Videl

Jeice is a white-haired, red-skinned humanoid. He is Burter's partner and a member of the Ginyu force, and he was killed in combat by Vegeta.

1. Bra
   Burdock
2. Kaiō-shin
   Jheese

The daughter of Bulma and Vegeta, her father wanted her to have a Saiyan name, Eschalot, but Bulma chose to name her Bra/Bulla instead. She's a Saiyan and Earthling hybrid, like her brother.

1. Arale Norimaki
   Kami
2. Jeice
   Piccolo

Kami is Namekian -- from the planet Namek. He is the creator of Earth’s Dragon Balls, which would cease to exist if he dies.

1. Kaiō-shin
   Tenshinhan
2. Puar
   Launch

Each time she sneezes, Launch goes from being blue-haired with a sweet disposition to being a blonde trigger-happy criminal and vice versa.

1. Shin
   Bra
2. Chi-Chi
   Kaiō-sama

The Kaiōshin or Supreme Kais are the 5 ultimate Gods of the universe. They protect both the living world and the Other World. Buu killed all but one of them who is now simply known as Shin.