Captain Ginyu (SP, Purple)

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Captain Ginyu (SP, Purple)

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Introduction

Captain Ginyu (SP, Purple) is an SP Purple unit in Dragon Ball Legends. Captain Ginyu (SP, Purple)'s type is Melee. Episode: Frieza Saga (Z).

Other Purple units in Dragon Ball Legends: 1st Form Cell (HE, Purple), 1st Form Frieza (SP LL, Purple), 3rd Form Frieza (EX, Purple), Android #15 (SP, Purple), Android #17 (SP, Purple) DBL03-05S, Android #17 (SP, Purple) DBL53-03S and 129 more.

Captain Ginyu (SP, Purple)'s banners

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  • 8 April 2026 to 29 April 2026LEGENDS MEGA RISING: Invasion!! The Dreaded Ginyu Force

Stats

  • HP382nd2,431,348
  • Strike ATK302nd259,019
  • Blast ATK378th251,229
  • Strike DEF250th187,137
  • Blast DEF273rd185,767
  • Critical454th4,787

At level 5000 with 14 stars and every Arts Boost at 99. Each bar is measured against the highest value in the Dragon Ball Legends roster, and the place is out of every unit with that stat.

At level 5000

  • PowerGame preview: 1,295,8577 stars: 1,386,49014 stars: 1,531,491
  • HPGame preview: 1,966,5317 stars: 2,145,30714 stars: 2,431,348
  • Strike ATKGame preview: 211,9867 stars: 230,07614 stars: 259,019
  • Blast ATKGame preview: 205,6857 stars: 223,20214 stars: 251,229
  • Strike DEFGame preview: 153,8467 stars: 166,65014 stars: 187,137
  • Blast DEFGame preview: 152,7387 stars: 165,44214 stars: 185,767
  • CriticalGame preview: 3,8727 stars: 4,22414 stars: 4,787

Counts every Arts Boost at 99 and the Soul Boost for level 5000. Game preview matches the summon screen, which shows the unit at 3 stars.

Kit

Arts cards in the deck: Strike, Blast

  • Calm Judgment

    Main Ability

    Randomly destroys one of your own cards and draws a Special Move Arts Card next.

    Restores own Ki by 50.

    +15% to damage inflicted (cannot be cancelled).

    Cancels own Attribute Downgrades and Abnormal Conditions.

    +20% to own revival chance (cannot be cancelled).

    Requirements: 10 timer counts must elapse.

  • Cyclone Ayrshire

    Special Move Arts
    Special Move Arts

    Deals massive Impact damage.

    The following effects occur on hit:

    +10% to own revival chance (cannot be cancelled).

    Obscures all enemy cards for 5 timer counts.

    All cards are turned face down for the effect duration and their positions are shuffled.

    *Blast Armor when charging forward.

  • Fighting Pose

    Special Skill Arts
    Special Skill Arts

    Randomly draws 1 new card.

    Restores own Ki by 50.

    +30% to Strike damage inflicted for 20 timer counts.

    +10% to own revival chance (cannot be cancelled).

    Reduces enemy Ki by 50.

    Inflicts all enemies with Attribute Downgrade "+2 to substitution count" for 15 timer counts.

  • Strike

    Strike Arts
    Strike Arts

    Strike (Impact)

  • Blast

    Blast Arts
    Blast Arts

    Blast (Impact)

  • Astonishing Secret Technique

    Unique Ability

    30% chance to Body Change into "Goku" and revive with 100% health when own health reaches 0.

    Reduces enemy Ki by 70 if revival fails.

    Applies the following effects to self when battle starts:

    +90% to damage inflicted (cannot be cancelled).

    Reduces damage received by 65% (cannot be cancelled).

    Increases Arts Card Draw Speed by 1 level (cannot be cancelled).

    +50% to Ki Recovery (cannot be cancelled).

    Also applies the following effects to self per "Tag: Ginyu Force" or "Episode: Frieza Saga (Z)" battle member other than this character in the party:

    +20% to damage inflicted (cannot be cancelled).

    +20% to Ki Recovery (cannot be cancelled).

    +10% to revival chance (cannot be cancelled).

    Applies Attribute Upgrade "Shortens substitution count by 1" (cannot be cancelled).

    Applies the following effects to self when this character uses a Strike or Blast Arts:

    Restores health by 3% and Ki by 5.

    +15% to damage inflicted for 10 timer counts.

  • Subordinates' Trust

    Unique Ability

    Knocks enemy back to long range if a cover change is performed against their Strike Arts attack (activates during assists).

    Comboable Arts

    Special Move Arts

    The following effects occur when this character performs a Vanishing Step:

    Randomly destroys one of your own Cards and draws a Special Arts Card next (activates once).

    Restores own Ki by 30.

    +15% to own revival chance (cannot be cancelled).

    Shortens allies' substitution counts by 2.

    Applies the following effects to self when this character enters the battlefield:

    Restores Ki by 20.

    +50% to damage inflicted for 15 timer counts.

    Additional +30% to revival chance per defeated battle member (cannot be cancelled).

    Effect resets after character switch.

    Applies the following effects to self according to the number of timer counts elapsed from battle start:

    20 counts elapsed: +50% to Ki Recovery (cannot be cancelled).

    40 counts elapsed: Restores health by 20%.

    60 counts elapsed: Increases Arts Card Draw Speed by 1 level (cannot be cancelled).

Z Abilities

4

Captain Ginyu (SP, Purple)'s Z Ability raises the stats of every battle member it names while Captain Ginyu (SP, Purple) is on the team. Limit breaks unlock the higher levels.

  • Z Ability I

    From the start

    +22% to "Tag: Ginyu Force" or "Episode: Frieza Saga (Z)" base Strike Attack & Defense during battle.

    Strike ATK and Strike DEF +22% for Ginyu Force or Frieza Saga (Z)

  • Z Ability II

    From 3 stars

    +26% to "Tag: Ginyu Force", "Episode: Frieza Saga (Z)", or "Tag: Frieza Force" base Strike Attack & Defense during battle.

    Strike ATK and Strike DEF +26% for Ginyu Force or Frieza Saga (Z) or Frieza Force

  • Z Ability III

    From 6 stars

    +30% to "Tag: Ginyu Force", "Episode: Frieza Saga (Z)", or "Tag: Frieza Force" base Strike Attack & Defense and +15% to "Episode: Frieza Saga (Z)" base Blast Attack during battle.

    Strike ATK and Strike DEF +30% for Ginyu Force or Frieza Saga (Z) or Frieza Force; Blast ATK +15% for Frieza Saga (Z)

  • Z Ability IV

    From 14 stars

    +35% to "Tag: Ginyu Force", "Episode: Frieza Saga (Z)", or "Tag: Frieza Force" base Strike Attack & Defense and +18% to "Episode: Frieza Saga (Z)" base Blast Attack during battle.

    Strike ATK and Strike DEF +35% for Ginyu Force or Frieza Saga (Z) or Frieza Force; Blast ATK +18% for Frieza Saga (Z)

Transformations and switches

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Captain Ginyu

  • Pilfered Body

    Main Ability

    Draw a Special Arts Card next.

    Restores own Ki by 50.

    +20% to damage inflicted for 20 timer counts.

    Increases own Arts Card Draw Speed by 1 level for 20 timer counts.

    Cancels own Attribute Downgrades and Abnormal Conditions.

    Requirements: 10 timer counts must elapse.

  • Milky Cannon

    Special Move Arts
    Special Move Arts

    Deals massive Explode damage.

    Applies the following effects to enemy on hit:

    Destroys all cards.

    Cancels enemy's Attribute Upgrades & Buff Effects.

  • Fighting Pose

    Special Skill Arts
    Special Skill Arts

    Randomly draws 1 new card.

    Restores own Ki by 50.

    Inflicts all enemies with Attribute Downgrade "+30% to Damage Received" for 10 timer counts.

    Inflicts all enemies with Attribute Downgrade "-1 Arts Card Draw Speed level" for 10 timer counts.

    Inflicts all enemies with Attribute Downgrade "-100% to Health Restoration" for 10 timer counts.

  • Unfamiliar Body

    Unique Ability

    Applies the following effects to self upon revival:

    +50% to damage inflicted (cannot be cancelled).

    -5 to Strike Arts cost (cannot be cancelled).

    -10 to Blast Arts cost (cannot be cancelled).

    Applies the following effects to self when this character enters the battlefield:

    Randomly draws 1 new card when you have 3 or fewer cards.

    Restores Ki by 30.

    +50% to next Special Move Arts damage inflicted (cannot be stacked).

    The following effects occur when this character uses a Strike or Blast Arts:

    Restores own Ki by 5.

    +15% to damage inflicted for 10 timer counts.

    Randomly destroys 1 enemy card.

  • Unparalleled Captain

    Unique Ability

    Knocks enemy back to long range if a cover change is performed against their Strike Arts attack (activates during assists).

    Comboable Arts

    Special Move Arts

    The following effects occur when enemy switches characters while this character is on the battlefield:

    Restores own Ki by 30.

    Restores own Vanishing Gauge by 50% (activates five times).

    Reduces enemy Ki by 30.

    Applies the following effects to self according to the number of timer counts elapsed from battle start:

    20 counts elapsed: +50% to Ki Recovery (cannot be cancelled).

    40 counts elapsed: Restores health by 20%.

    60 counts elapsed: Increases Arts Card Draw Speed by 1 level (cannot be cancelled).

Tags

Tags: Frieza Force, Ginyu Force

Episode: Frieza Saga (Z)

Ability types: Revive (Chance), Special Cover Change (Strike)

Card number: DBL62-01S, released 2023-08-15

Art

Captain Ginyu (SP, Purple) key art

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