Kagyu (カギュー Kagyu), the Namekian Berserker (バーサーカー), is a Earthling who utilizes the advanced time travel technology of the Dragon Ball Heroes machines, allowing him to become a Namekian.[1]
Namekian Berserker is one of the Namekian classes in Dragon Ball Heroes. This class is similar to Piccolo and Nail.
Overview[]
Name[]
He is named Kagyu in the spin-off manga Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission, and the name is later reused in Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission. Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission X instead gave him the name Abacus (アバカス).
Appearance[]
Kagyu has an appearance similar to Piccolo and Nail, and wears pants similar to Tambourine. As he uses the different Class-up abilities, he develops a yellow/white biological armor with red gems and shoulder spikes. Kagyu's armor changes dramatically in his Ultimate Class-up state, with black and blue armor reminiscent of Hatchiyack, and only a single right blue eye visor.
Biography[]
Victory Mission[]
Kagyu after fusing with Piccolo in Victory Mission
In Victory Mission, Kagyu is a human boy who uses the Namekian Berserker as his avatar in the arcade game. He is matched against the Saiyan Berserker for the first round of a Dragon Ball Heroes tournament. During the battle, Kagyu fuses with Piccolo in order to increase his power and also summons Beerus to aid him. Eventually, Kagyu defeats Basaku and is put against the Android Berserker Genome for the second round.
Other Dragon Ball stories[]
Dragon Ball Heroes[]
In the promotional trailer for Jakku Mission 1 in Dragon Ball Heroes he, the Android Berserker, Salaga, and Note appear with Super Saiyan 4 Goku to help Gotenks, Beat, Kabra, the Frieza Clan Berserker, and Nico fight Oceanus Shenron.
Abilities[]
- Flight – Kagyu is capable of flight using his ki.
- Mouth Cannon - Kagyu's default Super Attack in World Mission.
- Hyper Tornado - A Super Attack originally used by Pikkon. One of Kagyu's learnable Super Attacks in World Mission which he can learn at Bond Lvl 6.
- Mighty God Shockwave - An Energy Punch originally used by South Supreme Kai. In World Mission, all Berserkertype avatars can learn this Super Attack after South Supreme Kai's Camaraderie reaches Lvl 2.
- Violent God Slicer - A Energy Blade technique originally used by Fused Zamasu. In World Mission, all Berserker type avatars can learn this Super Attack after Fused Zamasu's Camaraderie reaches Lvl 2.
- Mind Break Release – Kagyu is capable of releasing Babidi's Mind Control by snapping his fingers, as shown when he releases Super Saiyan 4 Vegeta from Super Saiyan 3 Majin Vegeta's control.
- Dragon Claw Dance - A rush attack originally used by Xeno Goten. In World Mission, all Berserker type avatars can learn this Super Attack by raising Xeno Goten's Camaraderie Lvl.
- Super Dragon Flash - An Instant Transmission rush attack originally used by Goku. In World Mission, all Berserker type avatars can learn this Super Attack by raising Goku's Camaraderie Lvl.
- Divine Revelation - A rush attack originally used by Universe 10 Supreme Kai Gowasu. In World Mission, all Berserker type avatars can learn this Super Attack after Gowasu's Camaraderie reaches Lvl 2.
- Ultra Instinct -Sign- - A Super Attack originally used by Goku. In World Mission, all Berserker type avatars can learn this Super Attack after Goku (Ultra Instinct Sign)'s Camaraderie reaches its maximum Lvl 3. Despite its name, it does not grant the user access to the Ultra Instinct Sign form, as it can only be achieved through Ultimate Class-up Sign.
- Ultimate Time Skip - A Pressure Point Attack originally used by Hit. In World Mission, all Berserker type avatars can learn this Super Attack after Hit's Camaraderie reaches Lvl 4.
- Soul Flame - An Energy Sphere of magical fire originally used by Demigra in his younger days. In World Mission, it can be learned by all avatars regardless of type via a wish to Super Shenron.
- Whirlwind Blade - A razor sharp wind technique originally used by Oceanus Shenron. In World Mission, it can be learned by all avatars regardless of type via a wish to Super Shenron.
- Class-up
Class-up Kagyu
Kagyu possesses the Class-up state throughout most of his appearance in Victory Mission.
The Namekian Berserker can use the Class-up state in-game of Dragon Ball Heroes. This state is comparable to the Super Saiyan 2 level of power.
- Super Class-up
Super Class-up Kagyu
Kagyu is able to become a Super Class Namekian Berserker. He uses this during the Shadow Dragon conflict, for the first time during his battle with Basaku, where he is able to defeat Basaku's entire team by himself upon using the Super Class-up via a capsule.
The Namekian Berserker can use the Super Class-up state in-game of Dragon Ball Heroes. This state is comparable to the Super Saiyan 3 level of power.
- God Class-up
God Class-up Kagyu
The Namekian Berserker can use the God Class-up state in-game of Dragon Ball Heroes. This state is comparable to the Super Saiyan God level of power, granting the Namekian Berserker a red-eyed Namekian form.
- Super God Class-up
Super God Class-up Kagyu
The Namekian Berserker can use the Super God Class-up state in-game of Dragon Ball Heroes. This state is comparable to the Super Saiyan Blue level of power, granting the Namekian Berserker a blue-eyed Namekian form.
- Ultimate Class-up Sign
Ultra Instinct Sign Kagyu
The Namekian Berserker can use the Ultimate Class-up Sign state in-game of Dragon Ball Heroes. This state allows the Namekian Berserker to achieve Ultra Instinct Sign and is the only Class-up state that doesn't change his clothing.
- Fuse with Piccolo
Kagyu fuses with Piccolo in order to defeat Basaku in Victory Mission, but Basaku counters by transforming into a Super Saiyan.
The Namekian Berserker can fuse with Piccolo in Dragon Ball Heroes to increase his power. In World Mission, Kagyu can fuse with Piccolo via his Merge of Courage CAA Special Ability.
- Darkness Sword – Kagyu manages to steal Dabura's Darkness Sword after defeating him, and uses it to threaten Nuova Shenron-possessed Basaku.
- Hero Switch - A bracelet-like device that allows the user to enter the SDBH game world by taking on the form of their Hero Avatar. After being brought back to the real world after getting trapped on the game world Earth in Age 764 due to being swallowed by a tear in space created by a game world anomaly, Kagyu is given his own Hero Switch upon being determined to be Hero Switch-compatible, allowing him to use it to take the form of his Namekian Berserker avatar in the game world. During the Organization of Babidi's second attack on Hero Town, his Hero Switch is upgraded with a new switch by Leggings and Anne that allows Kagyu to take on the form of his avatar in the real world by tapping into his latent power to allow him to use game world abilities.
Voice Actors[]
- Japanese: Satoshi Hino (日野聡 Hino Satoshi)
Gallery[]
 The Namekian Berserker in his GM alternative outfit  The Namekian Berserker in his JM alternative outfit  The Namekian Berserker uses an Energy Shield in Dragon Ball Heroes  Kagyu fires a Kamehameha in Xenoverse  Kagyu in his GDM Alternative Outfit  Kagyu's human form in World Mission |
