Despite all the anime series available in the 21st century, Dragon Ball Z, based on the manga series created by Akira Toriyama, remains one of the most recognizable.
Every anime fan I know can easily name Goku, Vegeta, and Piccolo, among other famous and newer anime characters.
That's why it's not really surprising that Dragon Ball Z gifts are some of the best-performing products in our store.
So, in this article, I'll share some Dragon Ball Z gift ideas worth checking out.
Editor's Picks:
- Best Gift For Christmas: Dragon Ball Super Goku Collectible Large Fleece Throw Blanket | 60 X 45 Inches
- Best Gift For Mother's Day: Dragon Ball Z Karin Japanese Dinnerware Set
- Best Gift For Birthday: Dragon Ball Super Legendary Saiyan Broly Plastic Water Bottle | Holds 32 Ounces
- Best Gift For Valentine's Day: Dragon Ball Z Character Enamel Pendant Charm Bracelet
- Best Gift For Sisters: Dragon Ball Super Monopoly Board Game | For 2-6 Players
Top 20 Dragon Ball Z Gift Ideas To Wrap
1. Dragon Ball Z 4-Star Throw Blanket
What's Included: 4-Star Dragon Ball-themed fleece throw blanket
Suitable Age: 8+
Best For: Dragon Ball Z fans & cozy relaxation
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It: This soft, oversized throw blanket brings the iconic 4-Star Dragon Ball to life, making it perfect for fans looking to stay cozy while enjoying their favorite anime. Its 48-inch round design is both eye-catching and comfortable, ideal for adding warmth to any binge-watching session.
Key Features:
- 48-inch diameter, ideal for snuggling or display
- Made from 100% plush polyester for a soft, cozy feel
- Officially licensed Dragon Ball Z collectible
Drawbacks:
- Limited to hand-wash only
2. Dragon Ball Z Super Saiyan Goku Gym Shaker Bottle
What's Included: Shaker bottle
Suitable Age: 3+
Best For: Kitchen & Dining, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★★ (1 review)
Why We Like It: Super Saiyan 3 is a formidable and highly powerful transformation that maximizes a Saiyan's ki output for intense battles [1].
So, with Goku powering up on the side, this fan-favorite shaker bottle ensures a lump-free protein shake every time you hit the gym. Check out Dragonball Z vs Kai here.
Key Features:
- Leak-proof lid to avoid any spills
- Made of BPA-free material
- Attractive design featuring Goku for Dragon Ball Z fans
Drawbacks:
- Not insulated for temperature control
3. Dragon Ball Z Funko Pocket Pop Advent Calendar
What's Included: Advent calendar with Funko Pop characters
Suitable Age: 6+
Best For: Toys & Games, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★★
Why We Like It: Let someone's holiday season be more fun and exciting with this best-selling advent calendar.
Each day reveals a new mini Funko Pop character, like Goku or Vegeta, bringing joy and anticipation to any Dragon Ball Z fan.
Key Features:
- Collectible box with vibrant artwork featuring 24 different DBZ characters
- Exciting countdown for the gift recipient
- It appeals to any Dragon Ball Z fan and Funko Pop collector
Drawbacks:
- Not suitable for very young children due to small parts
4. Dragon Ball Z Character Enamel Pendant Charm Bracelet
What's Included: 15-mm bracelet
Suitable Age: 8+
Best For: Apparel & Costume, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★★
Why We Like It: This bracelet features a mini charm to pay tribute to our favorite characters like Son Goku, Vegeta, Piccolo, or even Majin Buu.
It's popular among our customers for its appealing style, which would surely charm any DBZ fan.
Key Features:
- Colorful enamel charms featuring favorite heroes from the Dragon Ball Z series
- Officially licensed bracelet with themed collector's box
- A charming and unique gift for any DBZ fan
Drawbacks:
- It may not fit all wrist sizes
Read: Our Favorite Gifts For Manga Lovers
5. Dragon Ball Z Karin Japanese Dinnerware Set
What's Included: 16-ounce ramen bowl and chopsticks
Suitable Age: 4+
Best For: Kitchen & Dining
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★★
Why We Like It: This must-have dinnerware set combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with the iconic Karin character from the DBZ universe.
It makes every meal feel special for any Dragon Ball fan and collector. Also check out Dragonball Z vs Naruto games here.
Key Features:
- Made of high-grade and durable materials
- Vibrant and top-quality design with a Dragon Ball Z twist
- Great for both everyday use and special occasions
Drawbacks:
- Hand-wash only
6. Dragon Ball Super Legendary Saiyan Broly Plastic Water Bottle | Holds 32 Ounces
What's Included: Water bottle
Suitable Age: 3+
Best For: Kitchen & Dining, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★★
Why We Like It: One of our best-performing products, this water bottle helps anyone unleash their inner Saiyan anywhere they go.
Although Broly may not be everyone's favorite, this water bottle is still a practical, stylish, and fantastic gift for fans who are always on the go.
Key Features:
- Officially licensed leak-proof water bottle
- High-quality graphics featuring Broly in his Legendary Super Saiyan power level
- Suitable for 32-ounce cold and hot beverages
Drawbacks:
- Hand-wash only
7. Dragon Ball Super Monopoly Board Game | For 2-6 Players
What's Included: Monopoly board game
Suitable Age: 8+
Best For: Toys & Games, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★★
Why We Like It: Monopoly meets Dragon Ball Super in this exciting twist on the classic board game.
With my favorite Z fighter, this board game lets me enjoy an hour or two of fun, competitive game nights with friends, family, and fellow DBZ fans.
Key Features:
- It includes eight collectible player tokens
- Custom game pieces featuring Dragon Ball Z fighters
- A suitable no-screen game for a wide range of ages
Drawbacks:
- Pricey
8. Dragon Ball Z Clue Board Game | 2-6 Players
What's Included: Clue board game
Suitable Age: 8+
Best For: Toys & Games, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★★
Why We Like It: It's Clue with a Dragon Ball Z twist! It is an ideal and unique gift for families and DBZ fans who love a mystery-solving classic game.
It also helps younger players develop critical thinking skills as they enjoy playing as Krilin, Vegeta, or Son Goku.
Key Features:
- Unique DBZ-themed gameplay
- Engaging for both kids and adults
- Enhances critical thinking and strategy
Drawbacks:
- It might be complex for younger players
Also Read: Naruto vs DBZ Games
9. Dragon Ball Super Bamboo Chopsticks | Set Of 4
What's Included: Four sets of chopsticks
Suitable Age: 4+
Best For: Kitchen & Dining
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★
Why We Like It: Elevate your dining experience with some of our favorite characters from Dragon Ball Super.
Eco-friendly and easy to use, you can grab your favorite character among Goku, Kefla, Vegeta, and Caulifla while enjoying your favorite Dragon Ball Super episodes.
Key Features:
- Lightweight and reusable chopsticks
- Beautifully printed important characters such as Goku, Kefla, Vegeta, and Caulifla
- Ideal for Dragon Ball fans
Drawbacks:
- Bamboo can warp or crack over time
10. Dragon Ball Z Funko Pop Vinyl Figure | Child Vegeta
What's Included: Child Vegeta Funko Pop figure
Suitable Age: 5+
Best For: Toys & Games, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★
Why We Like It: Vegeta, the prince of all Saiyans, has consistently played a secondary role to Goku and has just as many fans as the main hero [2].
Now, capturing Vegeta's earlier days is this great action figure popular among our customers as one of the best Dragon Ball Z gifts for fans of all ages.
Key Features:
- Detailed and accurate design
- Part of a Funko Pop action figure collectibles
- A perfect gift to any DBZ fan or collector
Drawbacks:
- Limited function as a display
11. Dragon Ball Z Funko Pop Anime Vinyl Figure Gohan
What's Included: Gohan Funko Pop figure
Suitable Age: 5+
Best For: Toys & Games, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★
Why We Like It: Gohan is widely regarded as one of the best and most beloved characters in Dragon Ball due to his kind nature, selflessness, and charming personality [3].
In his Funko Pop form, Gohan is still as adorable as he always has been, making it among the most popular gift ideas for DBZ fans and collectors.
Key Features:
- Officially licensed collectible figure
- Perfect for display
- It appeals to any super fan of Dragon Ball Z
Drawbacks:
- Not suitable for rough play
12. Super Banpresto Chosenshiretsuden II Vol. 5 | A: Super Saiyan Vegeta
What's Included: Super Saiyan Vegeta figure
Suitable Age: 15+
Best For: Home Decor, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★
Why We Like It: This incredible work of art, showcasing Super Saiyan Vegeta in a stunning figurine, is clean and straightforward but still stands out among my DBZ collection.
Key Features:
- 5.5 inches tall figure with exceptional detail
- A great Dragon Ball Z collectible with a base stand included
- An excellent gift suitable for desks, bookshelves, and game rooms
Drawbacks:
- Not suitable for rough play
13. Dragon Ball Z 4-Star Ball Ceramic Noodle Bowl & Chopsticks Set | 16 Ounce Dish
What's Included: 16-ounce Dragon Ball Z ceramic noodle bowl with 4-Star Dragon Ball design and a pair of chopsticks
Suitable Age: 12+
Best For: Dragon Ball Z fans & noodle lovers
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It: This Dragon Ball Z noodle bowl combines style and functionality with its 4-Star Dragon Ball design and Goku's kanji symbol, making every meal a memorable experience. The built-in chopstick slots add convenience, while the durable ceramic construction ensures long-lasting use.
Key Features:
- 16-ounce capacity, perfect for noodles or soup
- Durable ceramic with an iconic 4-Star Dragon Ball design
- Includes chopsticks with built-in slots for easy storage
Drawbacks:
- Not recommended for microwave use
14. Dragon Ball Z Mystery Box Version 2
What's Included: Dragon Ball Z LookSee Mystery Box with unique collectibles in a 5-inch cube storage box
Suitable Age: 14+
Best For: Dragon Ball Z collectors & fans of mystery boxes
Overall Satisfaction Rating: 💎💎💎💎💎
Why We Like It: This Dragon Ball Z LookSee Box offers fans a thrill with exclusive, officially licensed collectibles, all packaged in a 5-inch cube designed for storage or display. The mystery aspect adds excitement, making it a great gift for any collector or fan looking to expand their collection.
Key Features:
- Mystery box format for a fun, surprise unboxing experience
- Includes officially licensed Dragon Ball Z collectibles
- Comes in a 5-inch cube box, perfect for storage or display
Drawbacks:
- Items inside are random, so specific collectibles aren’t guaranteed
15. Dragon Ball Super 6 Inch Character Plush | Jiren
What's Included: 6-inch Jiren plush
Suitable Age: 3+
Best For: Toys & Games, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★★
Why We Like It: Soft and cuddly, this plush toy features quality craftsmanship, making it one of the most popular picks among our customers and Dragon Ball Super enthusiasts.
Key Features:
- Officially licensed plushie with an accurate depiction of Jiren
- Great for play and display
- It is an adorable gift for any Dragon Ball Z fan
Drawbacks:
- Limited size options
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16. Dragon Ball Z Goku Collector Looksee Box
What's Included: Goku-themed wall art decor, lanyard, key chain, ink pen, and enamel pin
Suitable Age: 5+
Best For: School & Travels, Home Decor
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★
Why We Like It: This treasure trove for any Goku and DBZ fan is filled with unique and exciting merchandise, including wall art decor.
This box has accessories to help kids showcase their love for DBZ from their rooms to the outside world, making it one of our most recommended gifts.
Key Features:
- Five Son Goku-themed collectibles and accessories in one box
- Ideal for expanding a Dragon Ball Z collection
- Great gift idea for Goku and Dragon Ball Z fans
Drawbacks:
- Limited character design
17. Dragon Ball Z Shenron Dragon Air Freshener | Vanilla Scent
What's Included: Air freshener
Suitable Age: 5+
Best For: Home Decor, Office, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★
Why We Like It: This time, you don't need to find the seven dragon balls to summon Shenron.
In fact, this Dragon Ball Z air freshener is a top pick among our fans because of its lovely vanilla scent and affordable price.
Key Features:
- Unique Shenron dragon design
- Pleasant vanilla scent
- Adds a Dragon Ball Z flair to any space after the scent faded
Drawbacks:
- The fragrance fades over time
18. Dragon Ball Z Blind Bag Backpack Hangers - One Random
What's Included: 2-inch backpack hanger
Suitable Age: 5+
Best For: School & Travels, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★
Why We Like It: Who said you needed something fancy to make someone's day special?
This blind bag backpack hanger is an affordable, fun surprise for Dragon Ball Z fans, perfect for personalizing their gear for any mini adventure.
Key Features:
- The mystery element enhances the fun
- Each hanger features a well-known DBZ character
- Officially licensed Dragon Ball-inspired backpack hanger
Drawbacks:
- Random selection means you might get duplicates
19. Dragon Ball Z 5.5 Inch Magnetic Pin | Super Saiyan Goku
What's Included: Super Saiyan Goku magnetic pin
Suitable Age: 8+
Best For: Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★
Why We Like It: This magnetic pin is a huge hit among our customers because of its design and functionality.
The 5.5-inch size of this magnetic pin may need a bit of space, but it's still an eye-catching piece wherever you place it.
Key Features:
- Glow-in-the-dark feature showcasing Super Saiyan Goku
- Officially licensed Dragon Ball Z merchandise
- A standout piece of the Dragon Ball Z universe collection
Drawbacks:
- Limited functionality beyond being an accessory
20. Dragon Ball Z Scouter Headset Soundless Version: Red Lens
What's Included: Dragon Ball Z scouter headset
Suitable Age: 10+
Best For: Apparel & Costume, Collectibles
Overall Satisfaction Rating: ★★★
Why We Like It: This replica scouter headset doesn't have sound, but the design and aesthetics more than compensate, making it a hit at themed gatherings and Halloween parties I have attended.
Key Features:
- Officially licensed DBZ Scouter red lens headset
- Perfect for cosplay enthusiasts of DBZ world
- Collectible item for Dragon Ball Z fans
Drawbacks:
- One-size-fits-all may not suit everyone
Note: Each product was rated based on its functionality, playability, design and aesthetics, versatility, educational value, innovation, price, and collectibles: authenticity, packaging, and collector appeal.
FAQs
What is the rarest Dragon Ball Z item?
The rarest Dragon Ball Z item is the Bandai Yardrat Goku variant. It is almost considered a myth or legend among Dragon Ball Z collectors.
You can also find other rare Dragon Ball Z gifts like Saiyan Space Pod Model Kit, crystal balls, or Shenron statue with the dragon balls wall art.
How many Dragon Ball Z specials are there?
There are several Dragon Ball Z specials, four on TV and one crossover, including Bardock - The Father of Goku. The Original Dragon Ball series premiered in 1986 and was based on a manga series created by Akira Toriyama [4].
One of the most famous series among anime fans, Dragon Ball, focuses on Goku as he collects dragon balls to grant him one wish.
Dragon Ball also showcases imaginary locations like Planet Namek and Saiyan Space Pod and villainous characters like Lord Beerus.
Key Takeaways
In the world of Dragon Ball Z, finding the nicest gift for an anime fan can be as thrilling as the series itself. Everyday items like keychains featuring Dragon Ball Radar, Capsule Corp, dragon balls, Goku Decal, and apparel like Kid Goku shirt and cool hat are widely available.
However, some Dragon Ball Z toys and gifts are more valuable, especially for Dragon Ball Z collectors.
If you are still confused about what to give a Dragon Ball fan this holiday, check out this Dragon Ball Z Gift Set. It is a complete collection of Dragon Ball Z socks, a ceramic mug, and an ornament to make someone's day warm and fun.
You can also visit Dragon Ball Z Collectibles for more Dragon Ball Z toys and merchandise and enjoy daily free shipping in the contiguous US.
References:
- https://www.cbr.com/dragon-ball-super-saiyan-3-unknown-facts/
- https://screenrant.com/dragon-ball-every-vegeta-transformation-ranked-weakest-strongest/
- https://www.sportskeeda.com/anime/dragon-ball-creator-confirms-gohan-can-strongest-character-time
- https://www.lifewire.com/watch-dragon-ball-in-order-6735725#toc-how-to-watch-dragon-ball-in-release-order