Vegeta is known to give names for his various energy attacks. In his early appearance, Vegeta is seen to use attacks similar to several of the protagonists of the series, such as a , a laser-like disk capable of cutting through solid objects, and a ki wave similar to Goku's "Kamehameha". One of his better known attacks is the , although he uses it only once in the series proper; during his battle against Goku in an attempt to destroy the Earth. He later develops the and the techniques, which are much more powerful than his older energy attacks. One of Vegeta's most commonly used tactics in the series is when he bombards an opponent with an array of small "ki" blasts. He is not known to have an official name for this attack, but it is occasionally called . In "Dragon Ball GT", Vegeta displays a powerful new attack, entitling it the , where he uses his left hand to fire off a massive beam of green "ki" that widens with distance. Because of his immense strength and power, Vegeta, along with many other characters from the "Dragon Ball" franchise, can destroy entire planets if not star systems or galaxies with single attacks if he intends to.