This shift is exemplified during the Saiyan Saga, where Yamcha, along with other Earth defenders, confronts the invading Saiyans but ultimately falls victim to the overwhelming power of the Saiyan ...

The Saiyan Saga changed the landscape of Dragon Ball ... The gap in power between them and series regulars like Yamcha, Krillin, and Tien was quickly made clear. Even Piccolo, who only an arc ...