What episode is "Piccolo's Folly" in Dragon Ball Z?
"Piccolo's Folly" is episode 144 of Dragon Ball Z.
Spoiler-Safe Summary
safe readPiccolo recovers his strength with the help of allies and prepares for battle against Cell, who reveals hidden abilities and unexpected tactics.
Full Plot Summary
spoilersAs the Android from the future tells Piccolo his objective to absorb Androids 17 and 18 to obtain his "Perfect Form", Piccolo regenerates his arm. With his power restored and Krillin and Trunks by his side, Piccolo has a good chance against Cell, but the Android has more tricks up his sleeve. It is revealed that Cell killed Trunks in his future.
Episode FAQ
4 quick answersIs "Piccolo's Folly" canon or filler?
"Piccolo's Folly" is listed as canon · provisional in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
What story arc is "Piccolo's Folly" part of?
"Piccolo's Folly" is part of the Imperfect Cell and Perfect Cell Sagas.
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.
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