Mai Shida is a recurring character in the Dragon Ball series, known for her sharp intellect and loyalty as a member of Emperor Pilaf’s gang. Originally introduced as an antagonist, she is often seen alongside Pilaf and Shu, concocting schemes to obtain the Dragon Balls. Over time, Mai evolves into a more complex character, especially in Dragon Ball Super, where her future counterpart becomes a key ally to Trunks in the fight against Goku Black. Her resourcefulness and adaptability make her a memorable supporting character.