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Despite the fact thatPiccolowas introduce as the Demon King , his originalDragon Balltitle ended up being a complete prevarication – something that became strikingly obvious once the series introduced the real Demon King .
When Piccolo made hisDragon Balldebut , he was n’t the heroic Z - Fighter fans know and have sex today , but was instead a centuries - old scoundrel hellbent on decimating the intact creation . As revealed in the King Piccolo Saga , King Piccolo was the incarnation of every ounce of evil that once domiciliate inside Kami , the graven image of Earth . To become a god , Kami needed to kick out his dark side and retain only goodness and light , and that dark attest itself as King Piccolo . Since Kami was god , King Piccolo saw himself as the daimon – even if that was n’t necessarily true . As it turned out , both Kami and King Piccolo were in the beginning one Namekian who attained godhood . So , whileKing Piccolo thought he was a literal daemon , there was nothing otherworldly about him at all , as he was simply just another evil foreign creature .
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InDragon Ballchapter 448 by Akira Toriyama , Goku , Gohan , Vegeta , Piccolo , Krillin , and Supreme Kai have tail the nefarious sorcerer , Babidi , to an underground lair where the scoundrel was attempting to awakenthe seemingly all - brawny Majin Buu . With Babidi was a diabolic - looking warrior named Dabura who was completely under the sorcerer ’s control – and in this chapter , the Z - Fighters are show exactly what Dabura can do . With a single move , the baddie obliterated Supreme Kai ’s attendant , Kibito , and then turned Krillin and Piccolo to stone with another . When the live Z - Fighters asked Supreme Kai who that was , Shin distinguish them that Dabura was the king of the Demon Realm .
King Piccolo Only Thought He was a Demon, but Dabura Actually Is
Dabura is actually a demon from an nonnatural region whereasKing Piccolo was fundamentally just a confused Namekian . Since he was the immorality that once shack in ‘ god ’ , King Piccolo figured it only made sense that he was the antithesis of that god , making him the king of demons . However , upon the founding of Dabura , both readers and Piccolo himself knew that was n’t the truth . Plus , not only was the universe of an actual Demon King an index number that King Piccolo was never one , but the entire character arc of Piccolo himself proved that long before Dabura was even introduced .
Piccolo ( as fans know him today ) is the reincarnation of the ‘ Demon King ’ Piccolo and originally was just as hellbent on destroying the reality as his ‘ Church Father ’ was – though over the years , Piccolo found redemption and ended up becoming perhapsthe greatestDragon Ballheroin the series , proving he was n’t altogether bad . However , even ifPiccolostayed evil , he still would n’t have been a true Demon King as fans were once lead to believe , asDragon Ballconfirms Dabura is the real Demon King .
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