Dragon Balls proud saiyan prince, Vegetaand DC Comics' righteous Caped Crusader, BatmanHave a mutual love for brooding and punching people in the face and also share similar traumatic experiences in which their parents were brutally ripped away from them when they were just children. In new crossover fan, Vegeta and Batman face off to create a Dark Saiyan Knight Hellbent to bring justice to the incredible and cowardly lot plaguing Gotham City.
Drawn by Salva (@Salvamacoto) and shared on Instagram, this artist is a creative talent who specializes in taking the most popular characters from Dragon Ball Learning and inserting them into different fictional worlds that are very different from their own.
More recently uploading art featuring Kid Goku enjoying the company of The Lion KingS Mufasa, Piccolo relaxing at Pokemons Venusaur, and even Goku sharing a slice with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Michelangelo, Salva consistently elevates his nerd art in ways that fans of the disparate properties can appreciate, with this Vegeta x Batman art being one of Salva's coolest pieces.
Vegeta gets his very own relationship in Incredibly Badass Dragon Ball x DC Comics Fanart
Fanart design by Salva (@salvamakoto)
Originating decades apart in different mediums, Vegeta and Batman walk a fine line as villain-turned-hero and vengeful vigilante with overly brutal methods And seem to always be looking for ways to push their already commendable skills as fighters to their absolute limits. Lost his parents thanks to a senseless crime on the streets of Gotham and orphaned by a galactic despot who seeks to wipe out the entire Saiyan race, Batman and Vegeta, respectively, have similar dark and gritty natures, making Salva's inventive character mash-up a Piece. That works on several levels.
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Drawn crashed on a roof against an eerily similar nighttime moon background as seen in the final image of Batman: The Animated Series' title sequence, Vegeta wears a form-fitting suit that mimics the show's nostalgia-inducing Dark Knight design. Choosing not to wear Batman's signature bat-cowl, as it's unlikely that Vegeta's spiked hair could even fit under it, this image immediately makes fans wonder how long it would take for a Dark Knight-ified Vegeta with Batman's full resources To collect all seven. Dragon Balls and make a wish to rid Gotham City of its rampant crime and corruption.
Vegeta would be an even more ruthless version of Batman if he ever joined the DC Universe
Although It's unlikely the worlds of Dragon Ball And DC Comics will cross paths anytime soonStranger comic and anime crossovers have happened before, with the upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles X Naruto Comic series It's especially important to fans of both iconic properties, and leaves the door cracked open for more unique team-ups in the future like what Salva (@salvamakoto) has created here. It would be a foolish dream to see Dragon Balls Vegeta Down the cape and head of Batman In an official capacity, with the only question remaining, what would Trunks look like as Robin?
Source: @Salvamacoto