Son Goku is probably dragon ballis the main character, but outside of the original series, he rarely becomes the strongest warrior by the end of each story arc. Even in Dragon Ball ZThe Frieza Saga was the single arc where he was actually strongest. And that was only possible after he miraculously unlocked Super Saiyan. especially dragon ball superIt is not uncommon for Goku to outsmart stronger and better fighters. Vegeta also joined in on the fun.
As much as Vegeta complains about having to surpass Kakarot, he has actually been more powerful than Goku on several occasions. There are several DBZ and dragon ball super Sagas where Vegeta is objectively stronger than Goku. and currently Dragon Ball Super: Super Heroes And in episode 103 of the manga, the Prince of All Saiyans finally defeated his rival once and for all.

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Vegeta had a higher power level in the first battle.
Saiyan Saga
Despite how Vegeta handles their first battle, Goku neither defeats nor surpasses Vegeta during the Saiyan Saga. Goku briefly had a higher power level than basic Vegeta when he used Kaioken x4 to subdue him during a beam struggle, but Vegeta still had enough Ki to create an artificial moon, turn into a Great Ape, remove power, and tank a Spirit Bomb.
If Vegeta had been smarter, he might have been able to kill Goku without transforming. The only reason Vegeta considers their first battle a defeat is because of how severely Goku wounded his pride. Goku proved that a low-level Saiyan could not only compete with the elite, but could almost kill them. The fact that Vegeta had to turn into Ozaru was a huge humiliation for him. However, in terms of pure power, Vegeta clearly beats Goku.
For half of Namek, Vegeta is stronger than Goku.
Namek Saga
After the Saiyan Saga ends, Vegeta experiences the first of many Zenkai Boosts that give him the strength to rival the strongest members of the Frieza Force on Namek. While Goku must wait for the Senzu Beans to grow again to heal his shattered body, Vegeta heals on one of Frieza's many planets and begins eliminating members of the Frieza Force one by one.
Cui, Dodoria, and Zarbon all die by Vegeta's hands before the Frieza arc reaches its halfway point. It is only after Goku leaves for Namek and begins non-stop training in outer space that he finally surpasses Vegeta. By the time he lands during the Captain Ginyu Saga, Goku many Stronger than Vegeta. But up until that point, Vegeta is clearly superior.

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Super Saiyan Vegeta was stronger than Super Saiyan Son Goku
android saga
It's easy to overlook, but Vegeta is stronger than Goku. huge A chunk of Cell Arc. Future Trunks warns Goku about the Androids and Dr. In the three years between Gero & 19's first appearances, Vegeta not only unlocks Super Saiyan, but actually surpasses Goku. Super Saiyan Vegeta is much stronger than SSJ Goku from Android Saga.
This isn't even a case of Goku being stopped by the Heart Virus. Piccolo and Tien Shinhan admit that Vegeta trained much harder than Goku. This makes perfect sense in theory. Vegeta already has a higher base power level than Goku. Naturally, he would be able to surpass Goku since he became a Super Saiyan, and since Goku was doubly kicked out by his training with Gohan and Piccolo.
Super Saiyan 2 Furious Vegeta officially surpasses Super Saiyan 3 Goku.
battle of gods
Although Goku far surpasses Vegeta, Dragon Ball Z: War of Gods Once he performs the God Ritual, Vegeta surpasses him earlier in the movie even without God Ki. When Beerus hits Bulma, Vegeta suffers a massive rage boost that allows him to access an enraged version of Super Saiyan 2.
Super Saiyan 2 Enraged Vegeta was so powerful that he actually struck Beerus several times and caused him to bleed. Something even Super Saiyan 3 Goku couldn't accomplish. If that wasn't enough, Master Roshi bluntly stated that Vegeta surpassed Goku, confirming that SSJ2 Vegeta was much more powerful than SSJ3 Goku.
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Ultra Ego is just as powerful as Ultra Instinct – if not stronger.
Granola the Survivor Saga
In Granolah the Survivor Saga, Beerus finally recognized Vegeta as his true disciple and gifted him the God of Destruction earrings. The earring itself is symbolic, but ultimately becomes a sign of Vegeta's dominance over Destructive Ki. While fighting Granolah later in the arc, Vegeta triggers Ultra Ego, a form that fully harnesses Hakai's power and has the potential to rival Ultra Instinct.
Despite being completely untrained and unrefined, Ultra Ego is already just as powerful as Perfected Ultra Instinct, if not slightly stronger. Ultra Ego gets stronger the longer Vegeta fights and the more he gets hurt, giving him greater potential than Ultra Instinct. If Vegeta hadn't drained his energy fighting Granolah and Gas, he could realistically have beaten them both thanks to Ultra Ego.
In Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero, Vegeta defeated Goku in one fell swoop.
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Vegeta's biggest win of all time Dragon Ball Super: Super Heroes. After spending the entire movie fighting Goku at the base, Vegeta finally gains the upper hand as he deals the final blow to Goku, dodging his final attack and holding his own while Goku falls to the ground. Vegeta beat Goku fair and square for the first time.
Dragon Ball Super: Super Heroes It confirms that Vegeta is actually stronger than Goku. today dragon ball super Episode 103 – Chronological last chapter of the manga – Goku has yet to surpass Vegeta. In fact, Vegeta is now so strong that he can fight Gohan Beast while using Super Saiyan Blue Evolved, while Goku had to use Perfected Ultra Instinct. If that doesn't prove Vegeta is stronger than Goku, nothing will.
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