The iconic Z - Fighter , Piccolo , was originally a sanguinary villain of dire proportions withinDragon Ballcontinuity , and the domain may have been ripe off if he stayed that way as Piccolo raise to be even more pitiless as a wedge than he ever was as a baddie .

Piccolo was introduced into the world ofDragon Ballas the Demon King Piccolo – a hundred - onetime villain who was trap in a mystical vessel through the Evil Containment Wave many year before his manga introduction , and was awakened to once again throw the existence into chaos . After King Piccolo briefly conquer the planet , Goku was able to kill himby fly through his torso , leaving behind a gaping hole that killed him in a matter of minute of arc . Before he die , however , King Piccolo bring on an egg contain his own reincarnated signifier – the Piccolo fans bang and jazz today . While ‘ Piccolo Jr. ’ initially sought to follow in his ‘ Fatherhood ’s ’ villainous footsteps , he quickly joined forces with the Z - Fighters and became a hero – and in one saga , that decision resulted in the deaths of gazillion .

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InDragon Ballchapter 487 by Akira Toriyama , Majin Buu arrives at Kami ’s Lookout accidentally after take down up to a much more muscular bod . At this point in the series , Goku and Vegeta are deadand Gohan is presumed stagnant , so the only ones left on Earth inviolable enough to defend Buu are Goten and Trunks . The only caveat is , the two half - Saiyan children would only be powerful enough to stop Buu if they achieved perfect coalition , otherwise they would n’t stand a chance . So , to give Goten and Trunks more prison term to train inside the Hyperbolic Time Chamber , Piccolo suggests the unthinkable to Majin Buu .

Piccolo Encouraged Majin Buu to Kill Millions of People

To give Goten and Trunks as much time as they needed to educate , Piccolo indicate that Buu kill every person on the cheek of the satellite and then add up back when he ’s done . Before Buu arrived at the Lookout – when he was still flying around with Babidi – Buu stated that he was going to kill everyone on Earth , so Piccolo used that to his reward in this situation . regrettably , Buu was much stronger than Piccolo kick in him credit for – so while Buu follow Piccolo ’s hypnotism , he was able to kill everyone on Earth in a thing of s with a single blow , all without having to leave the Watchtower . Just like that , Piccolo became responsible for for aggregative genocideon a terrestrial scale .

Back in the originalDragon Ballmanga when King Piccolo accept over the world , all he did was demolish a few cities and incite force . While that was reasonably bad , it at least provide humanity a fighting chance instead of simply condemning them all to a fleet death by the helping hand of Majin Buu just to giveDragon Ball ’s heroes a bit more time to take aim – proving thatPiccolois more ruthlessas a hero than he was as a baddie .

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Piccolo is a ruthless DBZ hero.

Piccolo is a ruthless DBZ hero.