Introduction
Do you want to learn how to draw Goku step by step? 🔥⚡ Goku, the legendary Saiyan warrior from Dragon Ball Z, is one of the coolest characters to draw! In this kid-friendly tutorial, we’ll show you how to sketch Goku using simple steps and easy shapes. If you want to learn how to draw a cool anime character check our blog post about Easy Anime Drawing.
By the end of this guide, you’ll know how to draw a Goku character, add details like spiky hair, strong muscles, and a fierce look, and color him like a true Super Saiyan!
If you’ve ever wondered:
✔️ How do you draw Goku step by step?
✔️ How to sketch Goku in an easy way?
Then this fun and simple Goku drawing tutorial is perfect for you! 🎨🔥
🎨 Materials Needed
Before we start our step-by-step drawing tutorial about how to draw Goku, let’s make sure you have everything you need! We have a blog post with 6 awesome drawing tools and materials! It’ll help you draw super cool pictures, way better than just stick figures. These art supplies are perfect for beginner artists. You don’t need anything fancy – just a few basic tools to bring your drawing to life:
✅ Paper or Sketchbook – A blank page for your drawing. 📄
✅ Pencils (HB or 2B) – Light pencils help with outlining the drawing. ✏️
✅ Eraser – To fix mistakes while sketching. 🔄
✅ Black Marker or Fine Liner – For outlining and defining clearly. ✍️
✅ Colored Pencils – To color your drawing. To bring Goku to life! Use:
- Black for the hair (or yellow for Super Saiyan Goku!) ⚡
- Orange and Blue for his outfit 🟠🔵
- Skin color for his face and muscles 🤎
Now that we have everything, let’s start learing how to draw Goku!
How to Draw Goku Step by Step 🖌️
Step 1: Draw Goku’s Face Shape
1️⃣ Start by drawing an oval shape for Goku’s head.

2️⃣ Sketch guidelines down the middle and across the face to help with placement.

3️⃣ Make the chin sharp and slightly pointed, just like in Dragon Ball Z.
Step 2: Sketch the Spiky Hair
1️⃣ Draw several large spikes going upwards from the head.
2️⃣ Make sure the spikes curve slightly to give his hair a natural, wild look.
3️⃣ If you’re drawing Super Saiyan Goku, make the spikes taller and sharper! ⚡🔥

Step 3: Add the Eyes and Eyebrows
1️⃣ Draw two sharp, angled eyes under the guideline.
2️⃣ Inside each eye, add a small pupil with a tiny white dot for the shine. ✨

3️⃣ Sketch thick, bold eyebrows that curve upwards to give Goku a serious look.

Step 4: Draw the Nose and Mouth
1️⃣ Sketch a small, curved line for the nose.
2️⃣ Draw a straight or slightly curved mouth for a neutral or confident expression.

3️⃣ Draw the ears. Add a small shadow under the nose and chin to make the face look dynamic.

Step 5: Draw Hair Details on Goku’s Face
1️⃣ Draw several large spikes going downwards from the head.
2️⃣ Make sure the spikes curve slightly to give his hair a natural, wild look.

Step 6: Draw Goku’s Strong Body: Add the Clothes and Muscles
1️⃣ Below the head, draw a broad neck and shoulders. Add muscular neck by sketching curved lines.

2️⃣ Draw Goku’s classic martial arts outfit with a V-shaped collar. Add creases in the fabric to make it look natural.

3️⃣ Sketch his symbol (悟) on the front or back of his outfit if you want extra detail!
Step 7: Outline and Color Your Goku Portrait
1️⃣ Go over your drawing with a black marker to make the lines bold.

2️⃣ Use skin color for the face, black for his hair, and blue for his outfit. 🎨🔥
3️⃣ If you’re drawing Super Saiyan Goku, color the hair yellow and add an energy aura! ⚡

And that’s it! You now know how to draw Goku’s face step by step! 🎉🔥 Just finished drawing Goku? That’s super cool! If you love bringing anime worlds to life, you’ll definitely want to check out Easy Anime Drawing | Fun Step-by-Step Guide or How to Draw Sonic Step-by-Step.
🌟 Fun Facts About
⚡ Goku’s real name is Kakarot, and he was born on Planet Vegeta!
💥 Goku has reached many transformations, including Super Saiyan, Ultra Instinct, and more!
🥋 His fighting style is inspired by real martial arts techniques!
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.How do I draw Goku’s hair easily?
A. Start with basic spikes, then adjust them to look sharp and wild like in Dragon Ball Z drawing Goku tutorials!
Q2. How can I make Goku’s face look more expressive?
A. Use angled eyebrows and bold eye shapes to show emotions like anger, determination, or focus!
Q3. What’s the best way to color Goku?
A. Use bright orange for his outfit, blue for his undershirt, and black for his hair. If you’re drawing Super Saiyan Goku, use yellow for the hair!
🎨 Conclusion: You Did It, Artist!
Now you know how to draw Goku step by step! 🔥⚡ Keep practicing, and soon, you’ll be able to draw different Dragon Ball Z characters like Vegeta, Piccolo, and Frieza! Want to learn how to sketch more anime heroes? Check out our other drawing tutorials for kids! 🎨
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Keep drawing and having fun with it, just like playing your favorite game every day! The more you draw, the better you’ll get, and you might even discover new ways to draw that you never knew before. Check out our blog post about the power of drawing every day to learn more about how drawing can make you an even more awesome artist!