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The '''remote tracking device'''<ref>''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' episode 127, "[[A Handy Trick]]"</ref><ref>''[[Dragon Ball Z: The Legacy of Goku II]]'', 2003</ref> is an extremely intelligent tracking device disguised as a [[ladybug]]. It was created by [[Dr. Gero]] to study [[Goku]] and the [[Z Fighters]]. |
The '''remote tracking device'''<ref>''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' episode 127, "[[A Handy Trick]]"</ref><ref>''[[Dragon Ball Z: The Legacy of Goku II]]'', 2003</ref> is an extremely intelligent tracking device disguised as a [[ladybug]]. It was created by [[Dr. Gero]] to study [[Goku]] and the [[Z Fighters]]. |
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The tracking device is created by Dr. Gero after the [[Red Ribbon Army]] is defeated by Goku. The design of the device differs at the two points it is shown in the ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' anime, it only appears once in the manga bearing its second design. |
The tracking device is created by Dr. Gero after the [[Red Ribbon Army]] is defeated by Goku. The design of the device differs at the two points it is shown in the ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' anime, it only appears once in the manga bearing its second design. |
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| − | Dr. Gero uses this tracking device to study Goku and the Z Fighters for years on end. The remote tracking device helps him to collect cells from Goku, [[Piccolo]], [[Vegeta]], [[Frieza]], and [[King Cold]] for the creation of [[Cell]], as well as to collect data from the other Z Fighters. During Android 20's flashback regarding the tracking device being used in all of Goku's battles prior to his leaving for [[Namek]], it resembles a ladybug. |
+ | Dr. Gero uses this tracking device to study Goku and the Z Fighters for years on end. The remote tracking device helps him to collect cells from Goku, [[Piccolo]], [[Vegeta]], [[Frieza]], and [[King Cold]] for the creation of [[Cell]], as well as to collect data from the other Z Fighters. During Android 20's flashback regarding the tracking device being used in all of Goku's battles prior to his leaving for [[Namek]], it resembles a ladybug. While the device continues to collect DNA as it collected Frieza and King Cold's after Dr. Gero stopped collecting data on the Z Fighters battles as he did not know about Future Trunks or the Super Saiyan form which he would have known had they collected data on that battle. It is also implied by Cell that they are controlled by Dr. Gero's Supercomputer to collect cells after Dr. Gero's death. |
| − | During the fight between Piccolo and Imperfect Cell, Cell points out that the device used to track and collect their DNA is |
+ | During the fight between Piccolo and Imperfect Cell, Cell points out that the device used to track and collect their DNA is observing their battle. To make sure it does not collect anymore, Piccolo destroys it with a [[Ki Blast]]. When it appears during Imperfect Cell's battle with Piccolo, the tracking device's head resembles Cell's in his [[Cell#Imperfect Cell|Imperfect Form]], except for the pink eyes. |
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==Video game appearances== |
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Revision as of 03:49, 2 December 2017
The remote tracking device[1][2] is an extremely intelligent tracking device disguised as a ladybug. It was created by Dr. Gero to study Goku and the Z Fighters.
Overview
The tracking device is created by Dr. Gero after the Red Ribbon Army is defeated by Goku. The design of the device differs at the two points it is shown in the Dragon Ball Z anime, it only appears once in the manga bearing its second design.
Dr. Gero uses this tracking device to study Goku and the Z Fighters for years on end. The remote tracking device helps him to collect cells from Goku, Piccolo, Vegeta, Frieza, and King Cold for the creation of Cell, as well as to collect data from the other Z Fighters. During Android 20's flashback regarding the tracking device being used in all of Goku's battles prior to his leaving for Namek, it resembles a ladybug. While the device continues to collect DNA as it collected Frieza and King Cold's after Dr. Gero stopped collecting data on the Z Fighters battles as he did not know about Future Trunks or the Super Saiyan form which he would have known had they collected data on that battle. It is also implied by Cell that they are controlled by Dr. Gero's Supercomputer to collect cells after Dr. Gero's death.
During the fight between Piccolo and Imperfect Cell, Cell points out that the device used to track and collect their DNA is observing their battle. To make sure it does not collect anymore, Piccolo destroys it with a Ki Blast. When it appears during Imperfect Cell's battle with Piccolo, the tracking device's head resembles Cell's in his Imperfect Form, except for the pink eyes.
Video game appearances
Scouter data of a Ladybug in The Legacy of Goku II
Ladybug robots that bear the insignia of the Red Ribbon Army are enemies in Dragon Ball Z: The Legacy of Goku II. The ladybug tracking device is also seen in the menu of Ultimate Battle mode in Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3.
References
- ↑ Dragon Ball Z episode 127, "A Handy Trick"
- ↑ Dragon Ball Z: The Legacy of Goku II, 2003
