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Dragon Ball Z S8E12 — Magic Ball of Buu
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Dragon Ball Z•Season 8•Episode 12

Magic Ball of Buu

8.1/10 · 8 votesJun 29, 199425 min

Ranked #6 of 34 in Season 8•+0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

With the fight between Goku and Vegeta supplying vast quantities of energy for Majin Buu, there’s not a moment to lose! Can Gohan muster up the strength to stop the evil wizard before it’s too late?

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Season 8 Episodes34

The Wizard's Curse stillE1 7.5

The Wizard's Curse

King of the Demons stillE2 8.0

King of the Demons

Vegeta Attacks stillE3 8.0

Vegeta Attacks

Next Up, Goku stillE4 7.9

Next Up, Goku

Battle Supreme stillE5 8.0

Battle Supreme

Eighteen Unmasks stillE6 8.0

Eighteen Unmasks

Pay to Win stillE7 8.0

Pay to Win

Heart of a Villain stillE8 8.0

Heart of a Villain

The Dark Prince Returns stillE9 8.1

The Dark Prince Returns

Vegeta's Pride stillE10 8.3

Vegeta's Pride

The Long Awaited Fight stillE11 8.1

The Long Awaited Fight

Magic Ball of Buu stillE12 8.1Now viewing

Magic Ball of Buu

Buu Is Hatched stillE13 8.0

Buu Is Hatched

The Losses Begin stillE14 8.0

The Losses Begin

The Terror of Mr. Buu stillE15 8.1

The Terror of Mr. Buu

Meal Time stillE16 8.1

Meal Time

The Warrior's Decision stillE17 8.1

The Warrior's Decision

Final Atonement stillE18 8.3

Final Atonement

Evil Lives On stillE19 8.0

Evil Lives On

Find the Dragon Balls stillE20 8.0

Find the Dragon Balls

Revival stillE21 7.9

Revival

Global Announcement stillE22 8.0

Global Announcement

Learn to Fuse! stillE23 8.0

Learn to Fuse!

The Z Sword stillE24 8.1

The Z Sword

Race to Capsule Corp. stillE25 8.0

Race to Capsule Corp.

Super Saiyan 3?! stillE26 8.1

Super Saiyan 3?!

Buu's Mutiny stillE27 8.1

Buu's Mutiny

The Fusion Dance stillE28 7.9

The Fusion Dance

Goku's Time Is Up stillE29 7.9

Goku's Time Is Up

Return to Other World stillE30 7.9

Return to Other World

Out from the Broken Sword stillE31 8.3

Out from the Broken Sword

Gotenks Is Born stillE32 7.7

Gotenks Is Born

Unlikely Friendship stillE33 7.9

Unlikely Friendship

I Kill No More stillE34 7.9

I Kill No More

Cast18

Masako Nozawa

Masako Nozawa

Son Goku / Son Gohan / Son Goten (voice)

Ryo Horikawa

Ryo Horikawa

Vegeta (voice)

Toshio Furukawa

Toshio Furukawa

Piccolo (voice)

Mayumi Tanaka

Mayumi Tanaka

Krillin / Uranai Baba (voice)

Naoki Tatsuta

Naoki Tatsuta

Oolong / Karin (voice)

Ryusei Nakao

Ryusei Nakao

Freeza (voice)

Joji Yanami

Joji Yanami

Dr. Briefs (voice)

Naoko Watanabe

Naoko Watanabe

Puar / Chi-Chi (voice)

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Hirotaka Suzuoki

Tien Shinhan (voice)

Miki Ito

Miki Ito

Android 18 (voice)

Hiroko Emori

Hiroko Emori

Mama / Chaozu / Bulma / Bulla (voice)

Mayumi Shou

Mayumi Shou

Chi-Chi (voice)

Crew2

M

Masahiro Shimanuki

Key Animation

N

Naoki Tate

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Magic Ball of Buu" is episode 12 of Dragon Ball Z season 8. It scored 8.1/10 from 8 votes, ranking #6 of 34 episodes this season (season average 8.0). It aired on June 29, 1994.

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