Best Dragon Ball Z Toys

Updated October 2020

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A villain that Dragon Ball fans love to hate, Frieza’s twisted personality is on full display via this complex and detailed figure, and contorting him into favorite poses is a breeze.

Pros

Incredibly articulated figure. Includes 3 expressive heads, 8 hands, 4 feet, and multiple accessories. Bundled with clear stand. Impressive paint job. Easy to pose.

Cons

A fairly expensive action figure.

Best Bang for the Buck

Funko

Funko Pop! - Goku & Nimbus

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Simple Yet Solid

Bottom Line

Inexpensive, vibrantly colored, and a fun callback to Goku’s earliest adventures, you can always count on Funko to deliver a quality POP! toy.

Pros

Young Goku riding the Flying Nimbus, redesigned in the iconic Funko Pop style. Excellent attention to detail. Great paint job. Affordable. Nimbus functions as a figure stand.

Cons

No bobblehead feature.

Bandai

Dragon Stars Series - Super Saiyan Goku

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Customer Favorite

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Fairly affordable, highly detailed, and with a huge selection of other characters to choose from, these flexible figures are a fantastic toy for younger Dragon Ball fans to play with.

Pros

Highly detailed figure. 16 points of articulation. Includes 4 hands and the head of Shenron, the dragon. Quality paint job. Many other Dragon Ball characters available.

Cons

The only way to get a complete Shenron is to buy multiple figures.

ABYstyle

Dragon Ball Z - Puar Rumbling Plush

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Best for Kids

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Somewhere between a cat and a squirrel, fans of the shapeshifting creature will be thrilled to snuggle with this chunky, huggable, and perfectly designed Puar plushie.

Pros

Extremely soft, fluffy, and squishy. Looks exactly like Puar does in the show. Vibrates when you pull his string. Safe embroidered features. 11 inches tall. Hefty plush.

Cons

Puar is fairly pricy, but he’s a premium plush toy.

Hasbro Games

MONOPOLY - Dragon Ball Z

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Trusted Brand

Bottom Line

Who needs cash when you can push your power level over 9,000? A race to be the strongest is a fun remix on the formula, and it perfectly fits the Dragon Ball theme.

Pros

The classic Monopoly game, with a Dragon Ball Z twist. 6 pewter Dragon Ball player tokens, like Trunk’s Sword and a Dragon Ball. Collect fighters to become the strongest.

Cons

A fairly expensive version of Monopoly.

How we decided

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

30 Models Considered

28 Hours Researched

2 Experts Interviewed

103 Consumers Consulted

Zero products received from manufacturers.

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

Dragon Ball Z follows the high-intensity adventures of Goku and his allies as they defend the Earth from evil invaders like Frieza and Majin Buu by utilizing a combination of martial arts and super-human abilities. With hundreds of episodes of the animated series, Dragon Ball fans were introduced to a sweeping storyline and a huge cast of memorable characters that perfectly translated into a large variety of excellent toys. Whether you are a fan of spiky haired Super Saiyans like Goku himself, or are cheering on creeps like Cell, there is a toy for practically every named character in the series, but it’s often worth digging a little deeper to get your hands on the best Dragon Ball Z toys out there. Check out our favorites.

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The BestReviews editorial team researches hundreds of products based on consumer reviews, brand quality, and value. We then choose a shorter list for in-depth research and testing before finalizing our top picks. These are the products we considered that ultimately didn't make our top 5.

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