What episode is "Changes" in Dragon Ball?
"Changes" is episode 133 of Dragon Ball.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readAfter three years of intense training, the warriors reunite for the 23rd Martial Arts Tournament, showcasing their growth and skills. However, the tournament takes an unexpected turn when an old enemy appears, threatening the competition's peace.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersThree years have passed and all of the warriors reunite for the 23rd Martial Arts Tournament. Goku, Tien, Krillin, Yamcha, and Chaozu have all been training for the last three years, resulting in drastic physical changes and improvement in martial arts skills. However, on the first day of the preliminary rounds, the warriors are encountered by an old nemesis.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Changes" canon or filler?
"Changes" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Changes" part of?
"Changes" is part of the Fortuneteller Baba Saga.
Can I read this without spoilers?
Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.
Series Cast
16Browse the main cast connected to this episode guide.
Krillin main 
Piccolo main 
Son Gohan main 
Son Goku main 
Vegeta main 
Bulma supporting 
Chi-Chi supporting 
Chiaotzu supporting 
Emperor Pilaf supporting 
Mai supporting 
Master Roshi supporting 
Puar supporting 
Yamcha supporting 
King Piccolo antagonist Related Movies
6Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest 1990 
Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks 1991 
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! 1992 
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound 1993