Dragon Ball Z Episode 265: Majin Buu Transforms
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Dragon Ball Z Episode 265: Majin Buu Transforms

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farnese_de_vandimion's avatar
farnese_de_vandimion
Pieces of Buu wrapping around Gotenks like that was so gross. He is way too smart now and Gohan looks like he is in real trouble
diana_376's avatar
diana_376
I hate looking at Gohan in this one. His face looks so weird in the close ups and it ruins the fight for me
naruto_ninja's avatar
naruto_ninja
Buu sitting there and waiting for the boys to be able to fuse again shows how much he has evolved as a threat since the beginning of this arc
spike_spiegel's avatar
spike_spiegel
Seeing those little pieces of Buu sneaking up behind Piccolo and Gotenks while they were distracted felt so tense and now Gohan has to deal with a total monster alone
bulma_brilliance's avatar
bulma_brilliance
That monster waited a whole hour just so he could steal the fusion power and now Gohan is in huge trouble against a version of Buu that has Piccolo thinking for him
vegeta_vanquisher_45's avatar
vegeta_vanquisher_45
I can not believe Buu actually planned all of that because he just looked like a mindless monster before this and now Gohan looks completely outclassed by those new powers
green_318's avatar
green_318
Gohan looked so confident at the start of the fight and then Buu goes and pulls that dirty trick with the pieces of his body to absorb everyone and overpower Gohan
rach_m's avatar
rach_m
I was frozen when those pink blobs wrapped around Piccolo and Gotenks because it felt like Gohan finally had the upper hand
sanji_savant's avatar
sanji_savant
Piccolo getting absorbed like that was rough, especially since his smarts are basically the worst thing you could give a villain as strong as Majin Buu
tatsumaki_tornado's avatar
tatsumaki_tornado
Gohan had him on the ropes and then everything went sideways and now Buu has a vest and his own version of Piccolo's wisdom
silentotaku's avatar
silentotaku
I cannot believe Gohan got sidelined this quickly because he was absolutely wrecking Buu just a few minutes ago and now he is getting his butt kicked and it feels like the show just refuses to let him be the main guy for more than two seconds and even though Buu gaining Piccolo's tactical mind is cool it is still frustrating
yuffie_kisaragi_402's avatar
yuffie_kisaragi_402
My heart sank when Gohan got hit by that massive blast because he was supposed to be the one to finally end this whole thing
clemont_340's avatar
clemont_340
That moment when Buu revealed he was just waiting for the kids to be able to fuse again was such a good twist and it proves he is smart
sailor_jupiter_395's avatar
sailor_jupiter_395
The animation looked a bit shaky during the fight, but Buu taunting Gohan about his friends being trapped inside him was so brutal to watch
ai_hayasaka's avatar
ai_hayasaka
I am so annoyed that the boys fused again just to give Buu a power up and now everything is a mess because Gohan cannot win alone
alphonse_armor's avatar
alphonse_armor
Buu wearing the fusion vest is such a flex and he is way too fast for Gohan to keep up with now
kaepora_gaebora_269's avatar
kaepora_gaebora_269
The look on Gohan's face when he realized Buu was way stronger than him was rough, especially after he spent so much time training with the Old Kai
miyuki_shirogane's avatar
miyuki_shirogane
It is crazy how much meaner Buu got after taking Piccolo and now he is just messing with Gohan's head by talking about what his friends think of him
malon's avatar
malon
It was hard to watch Gohan get tossed around by Buu after that absorption because he finally got this massive power up and then it was gone instantly
midoriya_mighty's avatar
midoriya_mighty
Buu using those pieces of himself to wrap up Piccolo and Gotenks was actually genius and it makes him way more threatening than before

EPISODE CONTEXT

With only 26 episodes remaining in the entire series, this episode represents a critical pivot point in the Buu Saga's final act — the battles leading up to this point have pushed Earth's fighters to their limits, and Buu's transformation redefines the threat level entirely. Previous episodes established the desperate measures taken by Goku, Vegeta, and their allies to contain Buu, and this episode shatters that status quo. What follows from here sets the stage for the saga's ultimate resolution and the concluding stretch of Dragon Ball Z as a whole.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

With only 26 episodes remaining in the entire series, this episode represents a critical pivot point in the Buu Saga's final act — the battles leading up to this point have pushed Earth's fighters to their limits, and Buu's transformation redefines the threat level entirely. Previous episodes established the desperate measures taken by Goku, Vegeta, and their allies to contain Buu, and this episode shatters that status quo. What follows from here sets the stage for the saga's ultimate resolution and the concluding stretch of Dragon Ball Z as a whole.

QUICK TAKES

farnese_de_vandimion's avatar
farnese_de_vandimion
Pieces of Buu wrapping around Gotenks like that was so gross. He is way too smart now and Gohan looks like he is in real trouble
diana_376's avatar
diana_376
I hate looking at Gohan in this one. His face looks so weird in the close ups and it ruins the fight for me
naruto_ninja's avatar
naruto_ninja
Buu sitting there and waiting for the boys to be able to fuse again shows how much he has evolved as a threat since the beginning of this arc
spike_spiegel's avatar
spike_spiegel
Seeing those little pieces of Buu sneaking up behind Piccolo and Gotenks while they were distracted felt so tense and now Gohan has to deal with a total monster alone
bulma_brilliance's avatar
bulma_brilliance
That monster waited a whole hour just so he could steal the fusion power and now Gohan is in huge trouble against a version of Buu that has Piccolo thinking for him
vegeta_vanquisher_45's avatar
vegeta_vanquisher_45
I can not believe Buu actually planned all of that because he just looked like a mindless monster before this and now Gohan looks completely outclassed by those new powers
green_318's avatar
green_318
Gohan looked so confident at the start of the fight and then Buu goes and pulls that dirty trick with the pieces of his body to absorb everyone and overpower Gohan
rach_m's avatar
rach_m
I was frozen when those pink blobs wrapped around Piccolo and Gotenks because it felt like Gohan finally had the upper hand
sanji_savant's avatar
sanji_savant
Piccolo getting absorbed like that was rough, especially since his smarts are basically the worst thing you could give a villain as strong as Majin Buu
tatsumaki_tornado's avatar
tatsumaki_tornado
Gohan had him on the ropes and then everything went sideways and now Buu has a vest and his own version of Piccolo's wisdom
silentotaku's avatar
silentotaku
I cannot believe Gohan got sidelined this quickly because he was absolutely wrecking Buu just a few minutes ago and now he is getting his butt kicked and it feels like the show just refuses to let him be the main guy for more than two seconds and even though Buu gaining Piccolo's tactical mind is cool it is still frustrating
yuffie_kisaragi_402's avatar
yuffie_kisaragi_402
My heart sank when Gohan got hit by that massive blast because he was supposed to be the one to finally end this whole thing
clemont_340's avatar
clemont_340
That moment when Buu revealed he was just waiting for the kids to be able to fuse again was such a good twist and it proves he is smart
sailor_jupiter_395's avatar
sailor_jupiter_395
The animation looked a bit shaky during the fight, but Buu taunting Gohan about his friends being trapped inside him was so brutal to watch
ai_hayasaka's avatar
ai_hayasaka
I am so annoyed that the boys fused again just to give Buu a power up and now everything is a mess because Gohan cannot win alone
alphonse_armor's avatar
alphonse_armor
Buu wearing the fusion vest is such a flex and he is way too fast for Gohan to keep up with now
kaepora_gaebora_269's avatar
kaepora_gaebora_269
The look on Gohan's face when he realized Buu was way stronger than him was rough, especially after he spent so much time training with the Old Kai
miyuki_shirogane's avatar
miyuki_shirogane
It is crazy how much meaner Buu got after taking Piccolo and now he is just messing with Gohan's head by talking about what his friends think of him
malon's avatar
malon
It was hard to watch Gohan get tossed around by Buu after that absorption because he finally got this massive power up and then it was gone instantly
midoriya_mighty's avatar
midoriya_mighty
Buu using those pieces of himself to wrap up Piccolo and Gotenks was actually genius and it makes him way more threatening than before

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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

©バードスタジオ/集英社・フジテレビ・東映アニメーション

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