Thus bring us back to the point we don't know what his original body looks like. Maybe Ginyu switched bodies before but just didnt know how to increase his power level and was therefore unable to use Gokus potential. Ginyu clearly never felt that kind of power before and didn't know how to use it, but he was still a capable fighter in Goku's body. The body we see is his true form and in the past he has only swapped with weaker opponents such as presidents and officials, and then swapped back. Goku easily dodges their hits, and with little effort, knocks Burter out (but not killing him), leaving Jeice the only member left standing. Ginyu clearly never felt that kind of power before and didn't know how to use it, but he was still a capable fighter in Goku's body. He and Burter attack Goku together, but when Burter is incapacitated, he flees to fetch Captain Ginyu. After dodging all their attacks with little to no effort, he is able to sneak up behind Burter, who prides himself to be the fastest being in the universe. ginyu can change bodies, and attempts to pretty much do it every time a body is toast, do you think that the body we first seen him in wasn't originally his? Goku was the first body he chose for its physical superiority, so he didn't realize the drawbacks until then. https://www.cbr.com/dragon-ball-z-captain-ginyu-original-body Despite this oddity, Ginyu is a very by-the-books soldier, strictly adhering to military guidelines and practices while expecting the same of his men. Ginyu proved resourceful and tenacious by surviving as a frog on earth … And it was stated in the manga that, during his fight with Krillin/Gohan, he was getting used to Goku's body. Captain Ginyu's "Character Introduction" biography in the Budokai Tenkaichi video game series states that Ginyu has used the Body Change technique numerous times in his career, and that his humanoid appearance in Dragon Ball Z is the result of a previous Body Change, rather than Ginyu's original shell. We can’t be sure because we don’t really know what he was up to prior to the Namek arc, but it seems clear that he doesn’t necessarily care for his original body considering he damaged himself before stealing Goku’s body. That's great and all, but it's been stated that Ginyu has switched so many times that no one knows what he originally looked like. hmmmm. :D --DARK 02:57, July 12, 2011 (UTC). Ginyu … that's also advantageous because it wouldn't throw off the Ginyu force poses. --DARK 00:01, July 12, 2011 (UTC), He steals bodies. [[Category:{{{1}}}|Is Captain Ginyu in his original body in the Freiza Saga or did he steal it from someone else]]. However, this is debatable, as after dying in the body of a Namek frog (the product of an awry Body … It would make sense that he stole it, since i remember Jeice called it his "signature move", which presumably means he'd used it before in battle, although it does seem strange that he wouldn't know he had to get used to a new body. If you get back to work you're fired, man. He Was A Frog for 17 Years. Captain Ginyu/Reader; Captain Ginyu (Dragon Ball) Jeice (Dragon Ball) Frieza (Dragon Ball) Recoome (Dragon Ball) Original Characters; Reader; Female Reader; Dancing; Body Swap; Shyness; Fluff; Reader is a Brench Seijin; Related to Jeice; Basco is from Dragon Ball Fusions; English despite a French title; One Shot; Summary. -Lord Frieza. But all three are in for a big shock as Captain Ginyu shows up in Goku's body. "There you go again; throwing your hands up in the air like you just don't care. Note: Ginyu said he was a mutant so I don't think he has a native species. What are the best stats/attributes to have on a Saiyan male and female (PVP)? Description: Ginyu's specialty. He is the strongest of the Ginyu Force (with a power level of 120 thousand), and until Goku's power level reached 180 thousand from his training in 100 times gravity, was the fourth strongest fighter in the universe after to Frieza, Cooler and their father King Cold. Burter and Jeice continue their losing battle against Goku. Nonetheless, Ginyu was nearly killed by Freeza when he pierces his chest with a Death Beam. Contents [show] HistoryGinyu Force Story Arc Ginyu's favorite pose.Added by Chidori1,000The Ginyu Force was called over to Namek by Frieza to take Vegeta's Dragon Balls back from him. The Ginyu Force arrived at the site where Vegeta, Kuririn, and Son Gohan had all seven Dragonballs. In the original Dragon Ball Z, Captain Ginyu was the leader of the fan-favorite villains, the Ginyu Force.His body-swapping power gave him a real advantage, even allowing him to come the closest to bringing down Goku before his fight with Frieza. That captain Ginyu. 281, 282] After Ginyu switches bodies with Goku, they chase after Krillin, Gohan and Vegeta, where Jeice begins a fight with Vegeta and is killed. Captain Ginyu's "Character Introduction" biography in the Budokai Tenkaichi video game series states that Ginyu has used the Body Change technique numerous times in his career, and that his humanoid appearance in Dragon Ball Z is the result of a previous Body Change, rather than Ginyu's original shell. Ginyu could've have mastered that body already. I just assumed   this was Goku keeping secrets. Dragon Ball Z. You're browsing the GameFAQs Message Boards as a guest. Dragon Ball Wiki is a FANDOM Anime Community. The body change is a success, but Captain Ginyu fails to make the most of Goku's shell's power level of 180,000, stopping short at just 23,000. Anime contradicted the game, so we go with the anime. He devotes much of his time creating new tactics, and choreographing original Special Fighting Poses for his team. Body Change Description Edit (CV: Hideyuki Hori, JP/ Brice Armstrong, US) Captain of Frieza's elite band of mercenaries, the Ginyu Force. He never had to switch bodies either because he probably never fought someone better than him. I think Ginyu must have switched bodies with a stronger person(perhapse of the same species), because when Goku said Ginyu wouldn't be able to use his power because he hadn't adjusted, Ginyu said that such an obvious drawback wouldn't be a problem implying that he had switched with a powerful opponent in the past(for practice at least), or he was just gloting to make Goku feel worse. Jeice is voiced by Kazumi Tanaka in the original series and Daisuke Kishio in Kai. Now, in hell they showed him in his purple body, but that was probably because the anime writers needed Ginyu to be recognisable, or he would just look like some random lizard in hell claiming to be Ginyu. Due to this technique it is not known if the body he first appeared in on Namek is his original body. Ginyu had no knowledge about that move, nor how to use it. A strong showman, Ginyu has a flare for dramatic posing in everything he does, a practice he claims is done to boost the morale of his troops. Because of his body switching ability, his original body is unknown. --DARK00:01, July 12, 2011 (UTC) Because of his body switching ability, his original body is unknown. His general ignorance to knowing he needs to adjust to bodies seems odd as well. Captain Ginyu is a setplay character who stands out in DBFZ as one of the cast's most unique characters. That way he can conduct political espionage as well as command the enemy's army strategically. After being battered by Gohan, Krillin and Vegeta, Ginyu attempts switching bodies with Vegeta twice. It's probably his original body though considering he was so weak when he got Gokus body. Afterwards, Ginyu started to constantly swap bodies to prolong his life and regain his strength. Until Goku showed up. Captain Ginyu (simply known asGinyu) is the leader ofFrieza's elite military group, theGinyu Special Forces, in the "Namek Saga" of Dragon Ball Z. This would explain how he had used his technique and not understood how he could not power up to Goku's level. Episode 59 - Gohan Defeat Your Dad!! He originally had a weak body so once he swapped with the one seen on Namek, he didn't notice it wasn't at full potential since it was still much stronger than his previous body. It seems very clear by all other observations that thisis a technique. He was captain and was strong as … Captain Ginyu is strong enough to hold a planet buster like pre-Zenkai Namek Saga Goku in a full nelson & fight off other z fighters. Captain Ginyu is a fictional character that appears in Akira Toriyama's manga: Dragonball, as well as its anime adaptation Dragonball Z. Ginyu is the Captain of the Ginyu Force, a special forces team employeed by Frieza and one of the toughest teams he has in his army. The Ginyu Force was called over to Namek by Frieza to take Vegeta's Dragon Balls back from him. Switch bodies with your enemy! This wasn't the only time Goku hid his true power during the series. But to know he had a power like that he must have used accidentaly in the past(im sure it isn't a natural ability). Everyone is always so suprised that, oh the can get stronger wow. Its his thing. The Ginyu Force was called over to Namek by Frieza to take Vegeta's Dragon Balls back from him. Xveriun (talk) 10:44, February 10, 2013 (UTC)    Xveriun. Alone, Ginyu is the most average character in the game with a completely okay toolkit and reactable mixups. yes becuase appearently other than sayians, namekians, and frieza everyone in the universe has a set power level. Because of his body switching ability, his original body is unknown. Since cpt. Throughout the whole Frieza arc everyone seems to be surprised how the Z Fighters are able to change their power level and stuff, being displayed as an feature only inhabitants of Earth seem to posess so far. Perhaps Ginyu was some sort of small weak life form, similar to when he was a frog, and he learned the body swap technique and stole what we believe to be his original body. https://dragonball.fandom.com/wiki/Forum:Is_Captain_Ginyu_in_his_original_body_in_the_Freiza_Saga_or_did_he_steal_it_from_someone_else?oldid=1051858. © 2021 GAMESPOT, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. Super Dragon Ball Heroes: Universe Mission!! He has the ability to switch bodies with an opponent. 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