Dragon Ball · Character
Shenron
神龍
The eternal dragon of Earth's Dragon Balls, created by Kami: once the seven balls are gathered he grants a wish, then they scatter and turn to stone for a year. He dies when his creator dies and returns with Dende.
- Status
- Alive
- Race
- Eternal Dragon
- Roles
- Neutral
- Regions
- Earth
Relationships
- Family
Related events(11)
- Oolong's wishDragon Ball · Pilaf CastleAt Pilaf's castle the dragon Shenron has already been summoned and Pilaf is about to wish for world domination: Oolong beats him to it, shouting the first wish that comes to mind, a pair of panties. The world is saved.
- Upa brings Bora back to lifeDragon Ball · Korin's TowerWith the Red Ribbon defeated and the last ball found thanks to Fortuneteller Baba, Goku gathers all seven Dragon Balls and gives the wish to Upa: Shenron brings back his father Bora, killed by Tao Pai Pai at the foot of Korin Tower.
- King Piccolo regains his youthDragon BallWith the Dragon Balls gathered by Pilaf's gang, King Piccolo asks Shenron to restore his youth. As soon as the wish is granted he kills the dragon, so that no one else can ever use it.
- Goku on Kami's LookoutDragon Ball · Kami's PalaceAfter beating King Piccolo, Goku uses the Power Pole to rise from Korin Tower to the Lookout: Kami revives Shenron and takes him as a pupil. Three years of training with him and Mr. Popo before the 23rd Tournament.
- King Piccolo's victims return to lifeDragon BallAfter King Piccolo's defeat, Kami recreates Shenron. The first wish brings back those killed by Piccolo and his demons, including Krillin, Master Roshi and Chiaotzu.
- Shenron revives Frieza's victimsDragon Ball ZWith Kami alive again thanks to Porunga, Earth's Dragon Balls are active once more. While Goku fights Frieza on Namek, Shenron brings back everyone Frieza and his men had killed: Vegeta, Dende and Grand Elder Guru too, and with him Namek's Dragon Balls.
- The Namekians move to New NamekDragon Ball Z · New NamekTaken in on Earth after Namek's explosion, the Namekians wait for their Dragon Balls to recharge: after reviving Tien and Chiaotzu, Porunga's third wish moves them to a distant planet found by King Kai, New Namek.
- Cell's victims and the androids' bombsDragon Ball Z · Kami's Lookout (God's Shrine)At Kami's Lookout the fighters summon Shenron: the first wish brings back everyone Cell killed. Krillin asks for Androids 17 and 18 to be turned into humans, but it is beyond the dragon's power: instead he has the bombs inside them removed.
- The world forgets Majin BuuDragon Ball ZWith Kid Buu defeated, Shenron erases Majin Buu from the memory of everyone on Earth except Goku's friends and family: so the good Buu can live with Mr. Satan without terrifying anyone.
- Shrunk by the Dragon BallsDragon Ball DAIMA · Kami's Lookout (God's Shrine)The new Demon King Gomah and his right hand Degesu use Earth's Dragon Balls to turn Goku and his friends into children. Goku takes up the Power Pole again and gets ready to leave for the Demon Realm.
- Cheelai saves BrolyDragon Ball SuperAs Gogeta is about to finish Broly off, Cheelai uses the Dragon Balls gathered by the Frieza Force and asks Shenron to send her friend back to planet Vampa, bringing him to safety.