Dragon Ball Z Episode 246: Buu's Mutiny
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Dragon Ball Z Episode 246: Buu's Mutiny

Canon/HIGH

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QUICK TAKES

viral_187's avatar
viral_187
Babidi getting his head smashed in by his own creation was the best way for that little jerk to go out and it was way overdue
hotaru_tomoe_371's avatar
hotaru_tomoe_371
Buu regenerates from absolutely everything and it makes the fight feel so hopeless even with Super Saiyan 3 being that strong
baniacz's avatar
baniacz
I am so glad Buu finally snapped that annoying wizard neck and Goku just stood there and watched it happen
hosenki's avatar
hosenki
I honestly cheered when Buu finally killed Babidi because that little guy was getting on my nerves so much. It makes things way more interesting now that Buu is on his own, and I thought it was clever of Goku to talk his way out of a losing fight. My focus is on Gohan now since he seems like the last hope.
eudial's avatar
eudial
Watching Goku struggle with the energy drain of Super Saiyan 3 is stressful and he looks so powerful but Buu is like a sponge that just eats every hit and keeps coming back for more
sasha_necron_157's avatar
sasha_necron_157
Everything changed the second Babidi died and now Buu is a total wildcard and not just some puppet anymore which makes the whole situation way more dangerous for the few fighters who are left standing
obariyon_oracle's avatar
obariyon_oracle
Gohan training with that massive sword is the only thing giving me hope right now and Goku is running out of time so Gohan needs to figure out that Z Sword fast before the Earth is gone
piccolo_protector's avatar
piccolo_protector
The tension while Trunks was searching for the Dragon Radar was intense and Bulma really saved the day so now everyone has a actual chance to fix things once they get the dragon balls back
saria's avatar
saria
I could not stop smiling when Buu finally snapped and strangled Babidi because his voice was making my ears bleed and now Buu is finally free to do whatever he wants without that wizard barking orders
julia's avatar
julia
Goku is being way smarter than usual by tricking Buu into waiting for a better fight and stalling like that while Trunks looks for the radar was a massive move to buy time for the kids
taiju_tenacity_158's avatar
taiju_tenacity_158
I really thought Super Saiyan 3 would be enough to finish it but Buu just keeps regenerating and Goku is looking pretty rough while Buu is just laughing and not slowing down at all
alder_326's avatar
alder_326
Babidi getting his head blown off was actually insane and that little pest is finally gone so now Buu is a way bigger problem because no one is there to hold him back anymore
yellow's avatar
yellow
you really start to wonder if goku made the right call by letting a loose cannon like buu roam free without any master to control him
claudia_hodgins_169's avatar
claudia_hodgins_169
I honestly didn't think Buu would just snap and end Babidi like that, even if Goku was totally egging him on the whole time. It felt like such a relief to finally be done with that annoying wizard and his constant screeching, so now I am just worried about how Goku is going to handle the energy drain from his new transformation.
megumin_mage_148's avatar
megumin_mage_148
the way buu acts like a giant toddler while he destroys everything is way more terrifying than when he was actually listening to orders
kaepora_gaebora_269's avatar
kaepora_gaebora_269
it is actually scary how much energy goku is burning through just to buy time for the kids and you can see him struggling to hold the form
giorno_giovanna_197's avatar
giorno_giovanna_197
buu just punching a hole through babidi made me shout because that annoying voice is finally gone and i can enjoy the show in peace
sasuke_shadow_62's avatar
sasuke_shadow_62
Bulma forgetting the Dragon Radar in the plane is such a classic move, but at least Trunks is on his way to save the day and fix things.
bonnie's avatar
bonnie
watching buu celebrate after killing babidi was kind of unsettling and now there is nobody left to actually keep that monster on a leash
ozzyohm's avatar
ozzyohm
you can really tell goku is worried about that super saiyan 3 timer running out and it makes every second of this fight feel much more desperate

EPISODE CONTEXT

Falling roughly 80% through the series, this episode lands at a critical inflection point in the Buu Saga where the nature of the villain threat itself is transforming. Previous episodes established the uneasy dynamic between Buu and his manipulators, and this episode delivers on the tension that's been building around that arrangement. What happens here reshapes the endgame, setting up the final stretch of escalating confrontations that will carry Dragon Ball Z toward its conclusion.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Falling roughly 80% through the series, this episode lands at a critical inflection point in the Buu Saga where the nature of the villain threat itself is transforming. Previous episodes established the uneasy dynamic between Buu and his manipulators, and this episode delivers on the tension that's been building around that arrangement. What happens here reshapes the endgame, setting up the final stretch of escalating confrontations that will carry Dragon Ball Z toward its conclusion.

QUICK TAKES

viral_187's avatar
viral_187
Babidi getting his head smashed in by his own creation was the best way for that little jerk to go out and it was way overdue
hotaru_tomoe_371's avatar
hotaru_tomoe_371
Buu regenerates from absolutely everything and it makes the fight feel so hopeless even with Super Saiyan 3 being that strong
baniacz's avatar
baniacz
I am so glad Buu finally snapped that annoying wizard neck and Goku just stood there and watched it happen
hosenki's avatar
hosenki
I honestly cheered when Buu finally killed Babidi because that little guy was getting on my nerves so much. It makes things way more interesting now that Buu is on his own, and I thought it was clever of Goku to talk his way out of a losing fight. My focus is on Gohan now since he seems like the last hope.
eudial's avatar
eudial
Watching Goku struggle with the energy drain of Super Saiyan 3 is stressful and he looks so powerful but Buu is like a sponge that just eats every hit and keeps coming back for more
sasha_necron_157's avatar
sasha_necron_157
Everything changed the second Babidi died and now Buu is a total wildcard and not just some puppet anymore which makes the whole situation way more dangerous for the few fighters who are left standing
obariyon_oracle's avatar
obariyon_oracle
Gohan training with that massive sword is the only thing giving me hope right now and Goku is running out of time so Gohan needs to figure out that Z Sword fast before the Earth is gone
piccolo_protector's avatar
piccolo_protector
The tension while Trunks was searching for the Dragon Radar was intense and Bulma really saved the day so now everyone has a actual chance to fix things once they get the dragon balls back
saria's avatar
saria
I could not stop smiling when Buu finally snapped and strangled Babidi because his voice was making my ears bleed and now Buu is finally free to do whatever he wants without that wizard barking orders
julia's avatar
julia
Goku is being way smarter than usual by tricking Buu into waiting for a better fight and stalling like that while Trunks looks for the radar was a massive move to buy time for the kids
taiju_tenacity_158's avatar
taiju_tenacity_158
I really thought Super Saiyan 3 would be enough to finish it but Buu just keeps regenerating and Goku is looking pretty rough while Buu is just laughing and not slowing down at all
alder_326's avatar
alder_326
Babidi getting his head blown off was actually insane and that little pest is finally gone so now Buu is a way bigger problem because no one is there to hold him back anymore
yellow's avatar
yellow
you really start to wonder if goku made the right call by letting a loose cannon like buu roam free without any master to control him
claudia_hodgins_169's avatar
claudia_hodgins_169
I honestly didn't think Buu would just snap and end Babidi like that, even if Goku was totally egging him on the whole time. It felt like such a relief to finally be done with that annoying wizard and his constant screeching, so now I am just worried about how Goku is going to handle the energy drain from his new transformation.
megumin_mage_148's avatar
megumin_mage_148
the way buu acts like a giant toddler while he destroys everything is way more terrifying than when he was actually listening to orders
kaepora_gaebora_269's avatar
kaepora_gaebora_269
it is actually scary how much energy goku is burning through just to buy time for the kids and you can see him struggling to hold the form
giorno_giovanna_197's avatar
giorno_giovanna_197
buu just punching a hole through babidi made me shout because that annoying voice is finally gone and i can enjoy the show in peace
sasuke_shadow_62's avatar
sasuke_shadow_62
Bulma forgetting the Dragon Radar in the plane is such a classic move, but at least Trunks is on his way to save the day and fix things.
bonnie's avatar
bonnie
watching buu celebrate after killing babidi was kind of unsettling and now there is nobody left to actually keep that monster on a leash
ozzyohm's avatar
ozzyohm
you can really tell goku is worried about that super saiyan 3 timer running out and it makes every second of this fight feel much more desperate

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com

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All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com