The screen goes bright, but Superman is unfazed, holding Goku by the throat. Ally to good; nightmare to you! However, the collected dream of a world where humans ruled over cats altered reality from its very beginning, making it so that humans were always larger than cats. Superman flies in, then sees to the plane. What makes him so strong? Goku punches Superman into the air, flies after him, kicking him further back, then fires another ki blast, which nearly knocks Superman to the ground. Frieza: I can breathe in space and you can’t. Goku: (thinking) He can even keep up with Super Saiyan 3. Superman: Heat vision, focused through your pupils like a scalpel… instant lobotomy. (*Cues: Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths - Opening Credits*). Even the buildings in Metropolis are more valuable to him than his own life… (Superman punches Captain Marvel to the hospital, the building crumbling down) most of the time. Superman then flies into the air and goes off into the distance where there's more sunlight. News reporter: Earlier today, Superman heroically rescued Metropolis from disaster once again. Oh, and uh, it’s NOT magic! This could be your last chance. Boomstick: Which explodes at a force of 10 octillion megatons! Good... fight. Also, as he was retconned and rebuilt in 1986, we will be examining the modern Superman. Superman then prepares his Infinite Mass Punch as the two connect. Watchmojo.com listed this episode as #1 on their "Top 10 Screw Attack: Death Battle Episodes" list. Thanks fact-of-the-day calendar. Boomstick: Destroy everything! The man of tomorrow saved a downed airliner which would've crashed-. He debuted in cinemas in a series of animated shorts beginning in 1941, and then starred in two movie serials in 1948 and 1950. I love you, Professor Bird. Goku's Kamehameha Wave then overpowers the heat vision, pushing back Superman into the sun. Boomstick: He can also hear sounds millions of miles away, see through anything but lead, and spot things moving faster than light. Goku: I sense him. Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a 2016 American superhero film based on the DC Comics characters Batman and Superman.It is a follow-up to Man of Steel (2013) and the second installment in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). Goku then flies off on his Nimbus from his current location to Superman. (*Cue: Dangerous Mind - DBZ Ultimate Tenkaichi*). So, like Superman, we need to judge Goku in his prime. Wiz: With each transformation, minus full-power Super Saiyan 1, Goku loses some self-control, becoming more violent and instinct-prone. We never have to hear about it again! Then it switches to a news reporter, who talks about Superman's heroics. Chad James, the voice of Boomstick, lost his voice during recording, and so this episode was trimmed and reworked to a much more watchable half-hour. would only have 26 episodes, and he planned on having. This is the most viewed video on the entire DEATH BATTLE! It's... it's the Sun. Goku flies towards Superman, whose attack he anticipates, but when Superman strikes, Goku suddenly disappears. Goku: *gasp* Wait... he's... there's no way... he's still alive! What's going on?! Though he was apparently killed shortly after the Darkseid War, his essence merged with the New Earth Superman in Rebirth, creating a new, merged timeline for Superman. Superman incinerates the bag with his heat vision. Raised with high moral ideals, he uses his extraordinary superpowers to fight evil and protect the innocent. You think this is a GAME?! To him, a formal education would just be a waste of time. Living Tribunal stomps. Boomstick: And Superman, the Man of Steel. Wiz: Superman is not only strong, but a genius with a super-brain that can process information thousands of times faster than an average human. Koldgast: That was like 15 suns exploding in his face! Goku then charges up a ki blast and then proceeds to fire it at the Kryptonite, destroying it. In the Super Android 13 film, Goku actually absorbs the ki gathered from the Spirit Bomb, becoming one with it, transforming and manipulating the energy himself. As Superman continues talking, Goku uses telekinesis to lift up a Senzu upward to his mouth from a pouch full of beans. Superman is Earth's premier superhero and the stalwart protector of Metropolis. Soon, she became a huge hit and graduated from a side character to a central presence. Chi-Chi: Just look at him... wearing his underwear on the outside. Boomstick: Goku doesn’t rely solely on his physical abilities. Boomstick: But why the hell would Goku need to drive a car? He is capable of strategic fighting, even while traveling eight times the speed of light. However, Goku’s are not, and are difficult to judge. When he takes a hit, his super-dense molecular structure and bio-electric aura protects him and his suit. He spins, repeatedly knocking Superman into the ground, before throwing him, destroying an entire large rock formation. They even used the Mayans in the advertising for the episode. This line did not return for the final episode. 's 25th episode. Wiz: All right, now that we’ve determined Goku’s maximum potential, let’s compare it to Superman’s. Boomstick: Wait, what? Wiz: And with precision, heat vision can reach microscopic levels invisible to the human eye. Even if he did figure it out, he would run the risk of teleporting him to a blue star, which actually increases Superman’s power. Vegeta: What, that pretty boy ass clown? King Kai: He’s about to reach his maximum. My older body was more developed. Born Kal-El on the distant planet Krypton, he was sent to Earth as a child to survive Krypton's destruction. Wiz: Torquasm-Rao is a hard martial art in which Superman enters the theta state, a real-life phenomenon in which a person becomes extremely receptive to information and instinct. By dividing Goku's SS1 speed by 50, his base form's speed would be around 1 million kh/hr. He fights to defeat himself.” [The Dao of Dragon Ball] However, this may also be his greatest weakness. Wiz: But Goku does not have to rely solely on his ki. This is the first 3D battle that has original voice actors, as, This is the first time in which a DC character fights a non-Marvel character, with the next six being. Wiz: Goku did not understand Superman’s connection to the sun and would not think to teleport him to a red star. Superman then uses his freeze breath to try to halt Goku in his tracks, but Goku manages to make it through and delivers a few kicks that knock him into the ground. “Bulma says the bomb could destroy the Earth, so this is likely measured in quadrillion megatons, since it takes at least 53 quadrillion megatons of force to destroy the Earth. Android 16: It was intended to be a last resort. Superman: Don't have much left in me. Realizing that Goku was behind him, Superman prepares another punch, but is interrupted by Goku's. Wiz: Goku’s greatest strength is his tenacity and never-give-up attitude. Superman: Game? Wiz: Superman can vibrate his body fast enough to phase through attacks, even turn invisible. But then a strange deformity begins occuring around him. 's own announcer. Superman may not be as tenacious as Goku, but sometimes, tenacity only prolongs the inevitable. Boomstick: Well, weird abilities aside, Superman can freeze his enemies in ice or create hurricanes just by breathing, and to top it all off, he shoots laser beams from his eyes. As Superman begins to exit the sun, Goku goes Super Saiyan and absorbs the Spirit Ball's energy. Afterwards, Goku and Superman are clashing at super-fast speeds across the entire city. Ha ha! This is the first time in which a DC character has won. What they see is a plane with a damaged wing flying towards them. Suddenly, Superman begins feeling weak, due to a piece of Kryptonite left over from the remains of LexCorp. Goku did technically utilize both the Super Saiyan and the Kaio-Ken at one point. He's Wiz and I'm Boomstick. Boomstick: Multiplying the 40 tons by the Super Saiyan forms means he can lift up to 160,000 tons in Super Saiyan 4, strong enough to pick up a continent... or my ex-wife. (*Cues: Goku & Gohan In The Time Chamber - Dragon Ball Z*). This form alters his body to better endure the 4000x power increase. Fear the ultimate form! In Goku's post-battle analysis regarding speed, Goku's base speed is listed as 64,343,057 kh/hr, which is greater than his SS1 speed (32,171,528.5) and exactly identical to his SS2 speed. Wiz: While being timed by Max Lord, Superman flew to the sun and back in less than two minutes. Boomstick: So that punch is like 200 septillion super-nukes. Goku: Finally... someone as strong as me! Oh please. Boomstick: Not to mention he was fighting Wonder Stripper the whole time. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Boomstick: ...proving that people only see what they want to believe. Directed by Richard Lester. (*video fast-forwards through the Dragon Ball Z series*), (*Cues: Falling Piano sound, Dragon Ball Z - Main Theme*), Wiz: FALSE! The two then zip across the city, trying to catch each other, until Superman sneaks up on Goku, hitting him with a car. Goku then flies at him with a punch, knocking Superman through the building. Goku: When I’m at this power level, it’s hard for me to listen to reason. Superman: I heard your telepathic shout before, but my mind is protected from anything deeper by a series of psychic blocks. Therefore, using them to judge Goku’s abilities is pointless. Goku then prepares his Kamehameha Wave. Wiz: Kakarot was born to a low-class Saiyan warrior on the planet Vegeta. It took him years just to learn how to drive. This Death Battle has the third most negative reception (with its sequel episode being the second and, The Kaio-Ken Sequence During the battle (Goku: Kaio-Ken! Goku VS Superman is the 25th episode and Season 1 Finale of DEATH BATTLE!, featuring Son Goku from the Dragon Ball series and Superman from DC Comics in a battle between the world-famous alien protectors of Earth. Superman: Kaio-What?) Superman creates a huge beam of heat vision, intending on ending the fight right there. Wiz: In comparison, this is the Tsar, the most powerful bomb mankind has ever tested: 50 megatons. Unfazed, Superman walks forward and punches, knocking Goku back. Please do not confuse the two. I can’t concentrate. You may be looking for the rematch between Goku and Superman. The two clash at unprecedented speeds before Goku does a two-leg kick, knocking Superman down. (*Cues: DB Raging Blast 1&2 - Ultimate Blast Soundtrack*). 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He narrowly escaped the destruction of his homeworld when his father sent him to Earth with the goal of preserving human life. Footage from Tree of Might, fighting against Turles. Superman: Next time, watch your blind spot. Goku then reverts back to his normal form, exhausted. But it doesn’t even matter because power levels are absurd. Boomstick: In order to master all his powers, Superman needed to break through his own self-created mental blocks, like how when he was younger, he believed he needed to eat food and breathe oxygen like humans, when he can really just survive on solar energy alone like some weird plant man. Wiz: Therefore, according to physics, his maximum output is at most equal to the amount of force he can withstand. Wizard: He can see at a subatomic level and hear through the vacuum of space… somehow. Wizard: There is. sound effect. (*Cues: Superman/Batman: Public Enemies - Opening Theme*). Ohio vs. Wiz: Boomstick, that’s surprisingly profound. Both fly past each other as Superman uses his heat vision, managing to hit Goku's back. Wiz: Except it’s filled with curves and Goku flew straight over it, so how far did he actually travel? Boomstick: Luckily, we just calculated that with the Gero bomb. This battle was originally going to have a scene set in Superman's mind where he used Torquasm Vo to counter Goku's attempts to read his mind. He thrives on becoming stronger and bursting limits and has overcome every obstacle in his way. Note 2: Before making any changes to this page, please read and follow the Power-scaling Rules for Marvel and DC Comics. Wiz: While in base form, Goku could lift just under 40 tons. Goku sees this and chases him. Superman then flies forward, knocking Goku off the Nimbus. The film was directed by Zack Snyder, written by Chris Terrio and David S. Goyer, and features an ensemble cast that includes Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, … That’s 24 zeroes, bitches! He's using the Sun! Always taking constant care not to break something; to break someone. Then thanks to the sun's energy, Superman opens his eyes, having survived. Wiz: However, “heat vision drains his power faster than any other ability.” [Superman Homepage], especially when he amps it up. From the wish from Pilaf from the Black-Star Dragon Balls, accidentally turned Goku from an full-grown Saiyan to a Saiyan child. So to increase his power, Goku perfected the art of Kaio-Ken. That’s the whole point. Wiz: His heat vision can be expanded to encompass anything within Superman’s sight and reach temperatures hotter than the sun. (*Cues: Superman Returns - Chip Off Old Block*). Superhuman Stamina: Superman Prime One Million’s Kryptonian physiology allows him to exert himself at peak capacity for an undetermined amount of time. Wiz: And it's our job to analyze their weapons, armor and skills to find out who would win... a Death Battle. Then he conveniently bumped his head and forgot about it all. The original script for this episode was put at 50 minutes long. Wiz: Again, false. had been first made. (*Cues: DBZ: Ultimate Tenkaichi - The Warrior*). Superman then begins to reach his limits. Boomstick: - into badass lasers and stuff, like ki blasts, energy barriers and the Destructo Disc, which he totally stole from Krillin. Superman: Okay Blondie! This is equivalent to 586x normal Earth gravity, which we will use in the Gravity Formula along with the Super Saiyan multipliers to calculate Goku’s maximum potential. Like when Koldgast hit him with 15 supernovas to the face. This amplifies Goku’s ki, multiplying his strength, speed, defense and so on. Due to his style of training and Saiyan heritage, Goku increases his abilities proportionate to the amount of force he trains under. Superman then flies after him and delivers a fast combo on Goku, knocking him to the ground. I bet it chafes... Chi-Chi then looks out a window at Goku, who is outside looking at the water. 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