**Yamcha Studio
Vegeta (Super Saiyan) vs. Cell (Second Form)
Resin Statue**
Product Format
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Scale Options:
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XPLUS Version: 1/4 Scale
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ZERO Version: Table Scale
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Color Options (Both Scales Available):
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Manga Color Version – Faithful to the original manga palette, with lower saturation and restrained tones
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Anime Color Version – Faithful to the animation palette, featuring brighter and more vivid colors
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Included Contents (Both Versions)
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Vegeta (Super Saiyan) main statue
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Cell (Second Form) main statue
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Environment-themed base
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Metal nameplate
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Certificate of authenticity
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Instruction manual
XPLUS Version (1/4 Scale)
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Dimensions: H55.4 × W48.6 × D33.2 cm
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Carton Size: 72 × 59 × 45 cm
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Price: USD 1,439.99
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Shipping: USD 349.99
ZERO Version (Table Scale) (Default)
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Dimensions: H25.8 × W22.6 × D14.9 cm
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Carton Size: 53 × 43 × 21 cm
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Price: USD 859.99
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Shipping: USD 149.99
Concept & Source
This statue recreates the iconic cover illustration from Dragon Ball manga Chapter 379, depicting Super Saiyan Vegeta overpowering Cell in his Second Form. Vegeta, clad in his blue battle suit, restrains Cell mid-air in a decisive chokehold—an image that captures dominance, raw strength, and the turning point of the battle.
As Yamcha Studio’s debut release, this piece was developed by a core team with prior experience from the former WHITE HOLE Studio, carrying forward a philosophy centered on refined sculpting, disciplined composition, and premium paint application.
Composition & Scene Design
The statue adopts a clean and focused composition, placing Vegeta and Cell as the sole primary focal points, suspended mid-air with a strong sense of vertical tension and controlled motion. The floating presentation is carefully balanced to convey impact without visual clutter.
Below them lies a rocky wilderness landscape typical of Dragon Ball’s outdoor battlefields. Instead of turbulent ocean textures, the base features a calm, natural lakeside surface, rendered with subtle ripples and soft green-blue tones, creating a smooth and polished visual foundation.
Miniature supporting characters are integrated into the environment for narrative context:
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Trunks stands atop the mountain ridge, observing the battle
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Android 16, heavily damaged, lies below
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Android 18 stands nearby
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Krillin is positioned partially concealed behind rocks
These figures are intentionally scaled down to function as environmental storytelling elements rather than competing focal points. Forced perspective is employed effectively, reinforcing depth and emphasizing the dominance of the airborne main figures.
Sculpt & Paintwork
Both Vegeta and Cell are executed with meticulous attention to anatomy, expression, and surface texture.
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Vegeta is sculpted in a full exertion pose, with facial tension, bulging veins, and muscular compression accurately captured. The interaction between his battle suit and musculature is carefully rendered, showing fabric stretch, folds, and form-fitting detail.
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Cell displays a strained, pained expression, with an extended tongue sculpted to convey moisture and realism. The translucent purple elements on his head are produced using high-transparency materials, enhancing depth and surface smoothness. His signature green carapace and spot patterns are precisely applied.
The paint application reflects the legacy of WHITE HOLE Studio’s reputation for premium finishes, delivering smooth gradients, controlled saturation, and consistent surface quality across both color variants.
Overall Impression
With its restrained yet powerful composition, faithful source material adaptation, and high-level sculpting and paint execution, Vegeta vs. Cell (Second Form) stands as a confident and technically accomplished debut for Yamcha Studio.
Offering both scale and color options, the statue provides flexibility for collectors while maintaining a unified artistic vision. This release establishes a strong foundation for the studio’s future projects and sets clear expectations for quality and craftsmanship.
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