How strong was Assistant Black?

[SSJ2]

He tells Goku that it won't go as easily as before. Was this pure delusion considering he just recognized the defeat of the Red Ribbon Army?

 

[Papasmurf]

Delusion.

 

[Hector]

He tells Goku that it won't go as easily as before. Was this pure delusion considering he just recognized the defeat of the Red Ribbon Army?

In my books, he's at 80% of the Devil's power.

 

[Animelover5487]

Maybe. It's not like Black being stronger than Blue would have made any difference against Post Korin Goku.

 

[Yoshi]

Maybe. It's not like Black being stronger than Blue would have made any difference against Post Korin Goku.

But was he stronger than Blue?

 

[Animelover5487]

But was he stronger than Blue?

He said he wouldn't be defeated as easily as the rest of the army and he knew about Blue's defeat at Goku's hands.

 

[Papasmurf]

He was clearly weaker than Tao and acted like he was suddenly hot shit and wouldn't go down easily against Goku. He was delusional as hell.

 

[Animelover5487]

He was clearly weaker than Tao and acted like he was suddenly hot shit and wouldn't go down easily against Goku. He was delusional as hell.

I don't think he was really including Tao when he made that statement. Tao wasn't fighting remotely seriously against Blue and effortlessly killed him with his tongue so Black wouldn't have anyway of knowing how strong Tao was.

 

[Papasmurf]

I don't think he was really including Tao when he made that statement. Tao wasn't fighting remotely seriously against Blue and effortlessly killed him with his tongue so Black wouldn't have anyway of knowing how strong Tao was.

He still saw Tao's pillar throwing feat