A Saiyan born on the planet Vegeta, Vegeta eventually rose in ranks and became prince of the planet. His powers were similar to Goku, but more powerful. Desperate to hunt him down, Vegeta and Nappa eventually found him and Goku managed to show his full power. In which Vegeta uttered the famous words "It's Over 9000!!!". He soon tried to take on Goku, but was defeated. Vegeta then became an ally of Goku.