Why do people prefer Vegeta over Goku?

Vegeta has gone from an anti-hero to a genuine hero, even more so than Goku. While it may seem strange to harp on character development in a series about screaming and punching people, Vegeta’s inarguably superior character arc is the real reason why he has surpassed Goku as a fan-favorite character.

Why do fans like Vegeta?

Vegeta was introduced in Saiyan saga as a ruthless warrior with a bad-ass attitude. After having all goody goody characters before (slight exception of piccolo), this powerful, ruthless yet extremely intelligent and witty character easily made huge impact on fans.

Does Toriyama dislike Vegeta?

Yes, that’s right. Despite being one of Dragon Ball’s leads, Toriyama doesn’t really like Vegeta. When the artist was asked who is favorite characters were, Toriyama said Piccolo and Goku are about equal at his top spot. And, in the same response, the creator quickly said he was not Vegeta’s biggest fans.

Who is Toriyama least favorite character?

Least Favorite Characters It is stated on Vegeta’s article that In an interview featured in Daizenshuu 2, the creator notes that Vegeta is one of his least favorite Dragon Ball characters, but that “he was extremely helpful to have around.”

Why is Vegeta so selfish?

It started when the Ginyu Force arrived and Vegeta was suddenly willing to cooperate with the Z Fighters to fight them. Vegeta was even so selfish that he initially just wanted the Dragon Balls so he could become immortal, like other villains.

Who is the real hero of Dragon Ball?

As the protagonist of Dragon Ball, Goku appears in most of the episodes, films, television specials and OVAs of the manga’s anime adaptations (Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z) and sequels (Dragon Ball GT, Dragon Ball Super), as well as many of the franchise’s video games.

Who is smarter Vegeta or Goku?

Goku was trained by old men who practiced basic martial arts (with some ki training) where Vegeta was trained by Saiyan warriors. Vegeta is also a smarter and more skilled fighter, attacking with precision and calculation in battle.