: During the fight, Piccolo reads Kami’s mind and speaks to him in their native Namekian language, confirming their shared identity as the two halves of the same being.
: Kami attempts to seal Piccolo using the Evil Containment Wave (Mafūba) into a small bottle. However, Piccolo reveals his secret "Reverse Mafūba" technique, reflecting the attack back and sealing Kami inside the bottle instead. Dragon Ball Episode 142
: Piccolo confronts a hideous, bug-like monster later identified as Cell . In a chilling scene, Cell stabs a wealthy survivor with his tail and absorbs his life force, melting the man completely. : During the fight, Piccolo reads Kami’s mind
: After swallowing the bottle containing Kami, Piccolo wins the match via a ring-out/count-out, leaving Goku as the only one left to stop him in the final. Dragon Ball Z Episode 142: "Borrowed Powers" : Piccolo confronts a hideous, bug-like monster later
In Dragon Ball Z , this episode serves as the terrifying introduction to one of the series' greatest villains during the .