As 17 recovers and lifts himself up, he asks Piccolo why the creature wants to absorb him. Piccolo explains that Cell is one other of Gero’s creations and he needs to soak up him and Android 18 to finish his design. Cell carries on Piccolo’s explanation and tells 17 that the ability unlocked from the absorption will be past comparability, and that Dr. Gero’s dreams of making the final word tremendous-being might be fulfilled. 17 denies this, stating that he is Gero’s final creation and he will not join with him. Cell replies that the absorption shall be carried out, with or with out 17’s permission.
At this level, his energy has far surpassed the weakened Piccolo and Android 17’s, and with none precautions, he approaches Android 17. 17 demands that Cell leaves immediately in order that he can get again to his battle with Piccolo, but Cell stands silent, elevating his tail up. Piccolo realizes Cell is getting ready an absorption, and warns 17 to run away instantly. As 17 continues to quickly dodge Cell’s attacks, Cell grabs 17 by his proper arm, and throws him into the ground, making a crack within the ground. Before the Bio-Android can take in him, Piccolo kicks Cell on the side of its head, knocking him away from 17.
He reappears in Dragon Ball GT when the scientists Dr. Gero and Dr. Myuu brainwash him telepathically, and he is eventually fused with Hell Fighter 17, a Machine Mutant model of himself created by the scientists in Hell, to type Super 17. Even with out the power to keep up his mind, nevertheless, 17 nonetheless reveals sensitivity, mostly in the direction of his sister. This is in stark contrast to Future Android 17, the place he’s a murderous sociopath who cares for no one however himself and his sibling. While under Dr. Myuu’s management, he forces his reworked-self to reveal his own weak level, thus allowing Goku to kill him. On a related observe, Android 17 also showcases some ethical restraints, as when witnessing Cell brutally dispatch Piccolo, he, with clear horror and disgust, denounced Cell as a beast for what he did to the Namekian.
android 17 prepres to battle, nevertheless, finally talking, Android 16 orders 17 to retreat because Cell is much past both him and Piccolo. 16 explains that if Cell obtains his perfect form, killing Goku will not satsify him and he’ll destroy the complete universe.
After Goku brings Frieza to the group, 17 and the others are teleported by Whis to the World of Void. After the Tournament of Power started, 17 (together with Goku, Vegeta, 18, and Frieza) goes off on his personal to battle towards the other warriors. He reminds his sister of their infinite vitality and tells her to make use of their infinite power to their benefit.
Now stunned Android 16 is actually talking, Android 17 is disappointed that the first thing he speaks about is cowardice. When he’s revived by Shenron because of a wish that restored both the lives of all of Cell’s victims and all of the damage triggered through the Cell Games, Android 17 goes on to live a life of peace in obscurity. At the end of Dragon Ball Z, Android 17 supplied power for Goku’s Super Spirit Bomb to destroy Kid Buu.
When Goku was struggling against the Pride Troopers, 17 and 18 came to his rescue. After defeating the Pride Troopers, 17 interrupts the Kamikaze Fireballs’ Magical Girl Transformation, solely to be criticized by the Fireballs and Top. He easily dodges her assaults and once he obtained severe, he knocked both her and her teammate, Vikal out of the sector. Brianne and Su get away, with Android 17 simply saying to go onto the subsequent one. The battle is an obvious draw till Cell’s arrival interrupts the match.
Ironically, Cell was capable of detect Android 17 via the close by presence of Piccolo, who had engaged Android 17 in an effort to impede Cell’s development to perfection. Piccolo growls on the Cell’s look, regretting that he didn’t notice him whereas he was fighting Android 17. Android 17 stops his dazing to ask Piccolo what the creature even is, as he notices Piccolo appears to know who, or what, it’s. Piccolo turns into shocked at Android 17’s missing data of Cell, thinking that Cell and the Androids would have been working collectively. As Cell descends from the upper rocky formation of the island, he begins to charge his ki, which completely decimates the entire rocky mountain area of the island.