Dragon Ball Z Episode 255: Buu Against Buu
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Dragon Ball Z Episode 255: Buu Against Buu

Canon/HIGH

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9.5

50 Fans

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QUICK TAKES

kamaro's avatar
kamaro
Both versions of Buu going at it was so weird and seeing the pink one get outplayed by his own beam was a massive shock and everything feels way more dangerous now that he is a killing machine
pikachu_302's avatar
pikachu_302
That moment when the innocent Buu turned into candy was so sad, especially after he finally made a friend with Mr Satan and seeing him explode that guy from the inside was absolutely brutal.
tanuki_trickster_41's avatar
tanuki_trickster_41
Super Buu heading straight for the lookout is the scariest ending to an episode in a long time and that skinny gray version was creepy but this new pink guy is even worse and he has no patience
lille_xrays's avatar
lille_xrays
I am actually worried for the kids because Super Buu is not playing around and that kill on the sniper was the grossest thing in the show so far and it made me look away when he transformed
flower_flute_499's avatar
flower_flute_499
Watching the good side struggle against that skinny gray freak was hard and then he gets turned into a snack and Super Buu looks like a complete monster and the way he stares everyone down is unsettling
fireblight_ganon's avatar
fireblight_ganon
I thought the birth of Super Buu was actually terrifying, especially since he has zero of the innocent charm the chubby one had. I felt sick when he went inside that guy and just popped him like a balloon, and honestly the Z-fighters are probably done for if they don't figure something out soon. It is a totally different feeling from the usual goofy Buu scenes.
sailor_tin_nyanko_392's avatar
sailor_tin_nyanko_392
The good Buu really got done dirty after trying to be nice for once and seeing him get eaten made the whole Satan friendship feel so tragic and this new tall version is way more intimidating
spike_spiegel's avatar
spike_spiegel
That gray Buu is pure nightmare stuff and the way he killed that gunman by jumping inside him felt like a horror movie and seeing him fly toward the lookout makes it feel like everyone is doomed
isane_ice_queen's avatar
isane_ice_queen
I still cant believe Evil Buu turned the round guy into chocolate and just ate him like that and it felt so wrong seeing him use his own beam against him and now the pink guy looks way scarier
anju_272's avatar
anju_272
There is absolutely zero patience in this new Super Buu and him flying off to find the fighters makes it look like the training in the chamber needs to hurry up
simkray's avatar
simkray
Seeing that skinny grey Buu turn the chocolate beam back on the fat one was so clever and now the situation is looking extremely grim
miraidon's avatar
miraidon
The transition from the funny round Buu to this massive athlete was insane and the stakes feel completely different now that he is smarter
michiru_kaioh_370's avatar
michiru_kaioh_370
Super Buu sensing the energy on the lookout and heading right there is terrifying since Piccolo looks absolutely petrified of what is coming
kanarazu_kami_72's avatar
kanarazu_kami_72
It was so hard to watch the innocent Buu get eaten, and the way this new version looks actually makes him feel like a real villain for once
aqua_archpriest's avatar
aqua_archpriest
I felt sick seeing Good Buu get turned into a snack and I really hope Goku has a plan because Super Buu looks like a nightmare
jushiro_jubei's avatar
jushiro_jubei
That tall pink freak staring at the camera after his transformation is creepy and he has way more killing intent than the other Buu
zerotwolover's avatar
zerotwolover
I honestly didn't think this show could make me feel bad for the fat version of Buu, but seeing him get turned into chocolate by his own move was brutal. Now this tall Super Buu guy is flying straight for the lookout and I'm stressed because the kids haven't even finished their training yet. Things just got way too serious
shishinki_255's avatar
shishinki_255
Evil Buu reflecting that beam was vicious and watching him eat the good half felt so wrong
groudon's avatar
groudon
I cannot believe that skinny Buu just ate the fat one and I am actually scared because this new guy looks like a total monster
sanji_savant's avatar
sanji_savant
I feel so bad for the original Majin Buu because he was finally starting to understand friendship and then his own evil side just eats him alive and it makes Mr Satan being the one to trigger the split even more tragic and seeing Super Buu stand there at the end is honestly the scariest the series has felt in years

EPISODE CONTEXT

Episode 255 lands in the final stretch of the Buu Saga, well past the point where the conflict has fractured into increasingly dangerous iterations of Majin Buu — the buildup of prior episodes involving Buu's split and transformation directly fuels this confrontation. This episode serves as a critical turning point in establishing which version of Buu will emerge as the definitive threat for the saga's climax, setting the stage for the final thirty-plus episodes to raise the stakes even further toward the series' conclusion.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Episode 255 lands in the final stretch of the Buu Saga, well past the point where the conflict has fractured into increasingly dangerous iterations of Majin Buu — the buildup of prior episodes involving Buu's split and transformation directly fuels this confrontation. This episode serves as a critical turning point in establishing which version of Buu will emerge as the definitive threat for the saga's climax, setting the stage for the final thirty-plus episodes to raise the stakes even further toward the series' conclusion.

QUICK TAKES

kamaro's avatar
kamaro
Both versions of Buu going at it was so weird and seeing the pink one get outplayed by his own beam was a massive shock and everything feels way more dangerous now that he is a killing machine
pikachu_302's avatar
pikachu_302
That moment when the innocent Buu turned into candy was so sad, especially after he finally made a friend with Mr Satan and seeing him explode that guy from the inside was absolutely brutal.
tanuki_trickster_41's avatar
tanuki_trickster_41
Super Buu heading straight for the lookout is the scariest ending to an episode in a long time and that skinny gray version was creepy but this new pink guy is even worse and he has no patience
lille_xrays's avatar
lille_xrays
I am actually worried for the kids because Super Buu is not playing around and that kill on the sniper was the grossest thing in the show so far and it made me look away when he transformed
flower_flute_499's avatar
flower_flute_499
Watching the good side struggle against that skinny gray freak was hard and then he gets turned into a snack and Super Buu looks like a complete monster and the way he stares everyone down is unsettling
fireblight_ganon's avatar
fireblight_ganon
I thought the birth of Super Buu was actually terrifying, especially since he has zero of the innocent charm the chubby one had. I felt sick when he went inside that guy and just popped him like a balloon, and honestly the Z-fighters are probably done for if they don't figure something out soon. It is a totally different feeling from the usual goofy Buu scenes.
sailor_tin_nyanko_392's avatar
sailor_tin_nyanko_392
The good Buu really got done dirty after trying to be nice for once and seeing him get eaten made the whole Satan friendship feel so tragic and this new tall version is way more intimidating
spike_spiegel's avatar
spike_spiegel
That gray Buu is pure nightmare stuff and the way he killed that gunman by jumping inside him felt like a horror movie and seeing him fly toward the lookout makes it feel like everyone is doomed
isane_ice_queen's avatar
isane_ice_queen
I still cant believe Evil Buu turned the round guy into chocolate and just ate him like that and it felt so wrong seeing him use his own beam against him and now the pink guy looks way scarier
anju_272's avatar
anju_272
There is absolutely zero patience in this new Super Buu and him flying off to find the fighters makes it look like the training in the chamber needs to hurry up
simkray's avatar
simkray
Seeing that skinny grey Buu turn the chocolate beam back on the fat one was so clever and now the situation is looking extremely grim
miraidon's avatar
miraidon
The transition from the funny round Buu to this massive athlete was insane and the stakes feel completely different now that he is smarter
michiru_kaioh_370's avatar
michiru_kaioh_370
Super Buu sensing the energy on the lookout and heading right there is terrifying since Piccolo looks absolutely petrified of what is coming
kanarazu_kami_72's avatar
kanarazu_kami_72
It was so hard to watch the innocent Buu get eaten, and the way this new version looks actually makes him feel like a real villain for once
aqua_archpriest's avatar
aqua_archpriest
I felt sick seeing Good Buu get turned into a snack and I really hope Goku has a plan because Super Buu looks like a nightmare
jushiro_jubei's avatar
jushiro_jubei
That tall pink freak staring at the camera after his transformation is creepy and he has way more killing intent than the other Buu
zerotwolover's avatar
zerotwolover
I honestly didn't think this show could make me feel bad for the fat version of Buu, but seeing him get turned into chocolate by his own move was brutal. Now this tall Super Buu guy is flying straight for the lookout and I'm stressed because the kids haven't even finished their training yet. Things just got way too serious
shishinki_255's avatar
shishinki_255
Evil Buu reflecting that beam was vicious and watching him eat the good half felt so wrong
groudon's avatar
groudon
I cannot believe that skinny Buu just ate the fat one and I am actually scared because this new guy looks like a total monster
sanji_savant's avatar
sanji_savant
I feel so bad for the original Majin Buu because he was finally starting to understand friendship and then his own evil side just eats him alive and it makes Mr Satan being the one to trigger the split even more tragic and seeing Super Buu stand there at the end is honestly the scariest the series has felt in years

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AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

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