Cacao
CharacterCacao is a cybernetically enhanced soldier and member of the Turles Crusher Corps, a band of mercenaries led by the Saiyan rogue Turles.
First Appearance
Allegiances
Biography and Story Role
Cacao is an Ikonda-seijin who was converted into a cyborg at some point before joining the Turles Crusher Corps. He serves as one of the mercenary soldiers under the command of Turles, a rogue Saiyan who bears a striking resemblance to Goku.
In Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might, Cacao and the rest of the Crusher Corps arrive on Earth alongside Turles, who plants the Tree of Might to harvest its powerful fruit. When the Z Fighters attempt to stop them, Cacao engages in combat using his cybernetic enhancements, which include arm-mounted blades and energy-based attacks. Despite his mechanical advantages, he is eventually defeated during the battle.
Cacao appears again briefly in Fusion Reborn when villains escape from Hell. He also shows up in Super Dragon Ball Heroes during the Demon Invader Saga. His name follows the food-themed naming pattern of Turles's crew, being derived from "cacao," the plant used to make chocolate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Cacao in Dragon Ball?
Cacao is a cybernetically enhanced soldier and member of the Turles Crusher Corps, a band of mercenaries led by the Saiyan rogue Turles. He is an Ikonda-seijin who was converted into a cyborg at some point before joining the crew.
What movie does Cacao appear in?
Cacao first appears in Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might. He and the rest of the Crusher Corps arrive on Earth alongside Turles, who plants the Tree of Might to harvest its powerful fruit.
What are Cacao's abilities?
Cacao fights using his cybernetic enhancements, which include arm-mounted blades and energy-based attacks. Despite his mechanical advantages, he is eventually defeated during the battle for the Tree of Might.
Where does the name Cacao come from?
Cacao's name follows the food-themed naming pattern of Turles's crew, being derived from "cacao," the plant used to make chocolate. The other members of the Turles Crusher Corps share similarly food-derived names.
Does Cacao appear outside of The Tree of Might?
Yes. Cacao appears briefly in Fusion Reborn when villains escape from Hell, and he also shows up in Super Dragon Ball Heroes during the Demon Invader Saga. His main role remains his appearance with Turles.
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