19 Facts About Broly

Broly is a fictional character in the Dragon Ball media franchise.

Character of Broly was created by Takao Koyama, who was inspired to create a menacing and powerful Saiyan villain after watching Future Trunks transforming into his Super Saiyan Third Grade form during the Perfect Cell Saga, and designed by Dragon Ball creator, Akira Toriyama.

Goku eventually defeats him, but Broly somehow manages to make his way into an escape pod.

Broly was born with a power level of 10,000, which ultimately made him the target of summary execution at the order of the reigning Saiyan monarch King Vegeta due to fear that he'll ultimately prove a threat to his rule.

Broly developed a subconscious hatred of Goku during this time because, as they were born the same day, they were neighbors in the nursery and Goku's crying disturbed him.

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Broly fought Goten, Trunks, Android 18, and Krillin and is eventually defeated by a combined Kamehameha attack after his body is exposed to seawater and becomes petrified as a result.

The ending was originally meant to set up a fourth movie featuring Broly but was reworked into Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn with Janemba as the main villain.

New canon version of Broly reworked into a quiet and slightly naive Saiyan with a penchant for exploding in rage, debuts in the 2018 film, Dragon Ball Super: Broly, which tells the story of Goku, Vegeta, and Frieza encountering the exiled Saiyan for the first time.

Broly's rebooted storyline portrays him as an abnormally powerful Saiyan who is exiled to the wasteland planet Vampa by King Vegeta out of fear and jealousy of his power.

Broly is portrayed as a rough and quiet character with significant social naivety from his time spent living on a desolate world.

Broly spent four decades living in exile with Paragus, being raised as a weapon of revenge against King Vegeta until they are rescued by soldiers of the Frieza Force, Cheelai and Lemo, who quickly befriend Broly.

Broly enters his Full Power Super Saiyan form, and in turn, Gogeta turns into a Super Saiyan Blue.

Later, Cheelai and Lemo settle down with the reverted Broly but are visited by Goku, who brings the group supplies and offers to teach Broly how to control his power, befriending him and sparking a friendly rivalry between them.

Broly makes a cameo appearance in the 2022 film Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero, training with Goku and Vegeta under Whis to control his rage and power.

Broly debuted in the video game Dragon Ball Z Super Butoden 2.

Since then, Broly has frequently been included in several Dragon Ball Z-related video games, along with fellow movie and Dragon Ball GT characters such as Bardock, Cooler, Janemba, Baby and Omega Shenron.

Broly is considered to be one of the most popular villains within the Dragon Ball series, with a cult following.

Broly placed second by fan vote in a poll of Dragon Ball antagonists published by the March 2018 issue of V Jump.

Shawn Saris, from IGN, states that one of the characteristics that makes Broly memorable is his frightening size as well as brutal behavior during fights.