Chapter Summaries

Krillin and Gohan rescued Dende from Dodoria and returned to the cave, while Naruto tested his ki with Bulma’s modified Scouter and learned Frieza’s current power was far greater. The group reunited at the cave, with Gohan telling Bulma they had saved someone.

• Krillin and Gohan escaped Dodoria’s attack with Dende and hid in a crevice until Dodoria flew away.
• Krillin comforted Gohan and apologized to Dende for what had happened to his people before they headed back to the cave.
• Bulma gave Naruto a modified Scouter that displayed readings in an Earth language, and Naruto’s power level reached 230,650.
• Naruto told Bulma that Frieza’s current ki was more than twice his own, frightening her, and Bulma said Goku would arrive in six days.
• Krillin and Gohan returned to the cave with Dende, and Gohan told Bulma that they had saved someone.

Krillin and Gohan took Dende to the Grand Elder while Naruto stayed behind to protect Bulma. After Bulma spotted an isolated Dragon Ball, Naruto retrieved Vegeta’s hidden Four-Star Ball and returned to the cave, where Krillin and Gohan later came back.

• Krillin told Bulma and Naruto that Frieza’s forces were killing Namekians and that Frieza was collecting the Dragon Balls, while Dende revealed that the Grand Elder had one.
• Naruto agreed to stay with Bulma while Krillin and Gohan took Dende to the Grand Elder the next day.
• Bulma found a lone Dragon Ball signal over the sea, and Naruto recognized it as the Four-Star Ball Vegeta had hidden.
• Naruto used Yomotsu Hirasaka and his Byakugan to retrieve the Four-Star Ball from the seabed, stored it in Daikokuten, and returned to Bulma.
• Naruto continued practicing with ki until Krillin and Gohan returned to the cave.

Vegeta defeated Sabo after the two fought on Earth, then demanded the Dragon Ball from Naruto. When Naruto refused to hand it over, Vegeta fired an energy blast at him.

• Krillin and Gohan returned with the One-Star Dragon Ball and told Naruto that the Grand Elder had unlocked their potential, but Naruto refused to let the Grand Elder read his memories.
• Naruto sensed Vegeta and Sabo approaching and stored Krillin's Dragon Ball in Daikokuten before Vegeta arrived.
• Vegeta fought Sabo, who transformed into his Second Battle Form, and killed him with a point-blank energy blast.
• Vegeta demanded the Dragon Ball from Naruto, believing he had gathered all seven, but Naruto refused to give it up.
• Vegeta fired an energy cannon at Naruto.

Naruto easily defeated Vegeta, learned from his memories that Vegeta had hidden Frieza’s Dragon Balls, and set off with Krillin, Gohan, and Bulma to retrieve them. The group flew toward a secluded valley while Vegeta remained behind, badly beaten and drained of ki.

• Naruto absorbed Vegeta’s energy blast and caught his punch, leaving Vegeta unable to harm him.
• Naruto overwhelmed Vegeta with a flurry of punches and knocked him unconscious against a mountain.
• Naruto read Vegeta’s memories and discovered that Vegeta had hidden all the Dragon Balls Frieza had collected.
• Naruto drained some of Vegeta’s ki, then left him alive after Gohan persuaded Krillin not to kill him.
• Naruto, Krillin, Gohan, and Bulma packed up and flew toward the secluded valley where Vegeta had hidden the Dragon Balls.

Naruto and the others gathered all seven of Planet Namek’s Dragon Balls, but they could not summon the dragon because they did not know the Namekian language. The Captain Ginyu Special Forces arrived and cornered them, leaving Krillin refusing to surrender the Dragon Balls as they mocked the group’s low power levels.

• Naruto sensed five powerful ki signatures entering Planet Namek as Frieza grew impatient over Zarbon’s absence and fired blasts across the planet.
• The Captain Ginyu Special Forces arrived, gave Frieza a new Scouter with a detection limit of five hundred thousand, and set off to retrieve the Dragon Balls and Vegeta.
• Naruto revealed the last two Dragon Balls, completing the set of seven, but Krillin’s attempts to summon the divine dragon failed.
• Naruto suspected they needed to speak Namekian and stored all seven Dragon Balls in Daikokuten when he sensed Frieza’s men approaching.
• The Captain Ginyu Special Forces surrounded the crevice, asked for the Dragon Balls, and laughed when Krillin refused, while Captain Ginyu’s Scouter showed the group had a combined power level below a hundred.

Naruto stole Guldo’s time-stop power and defeated him, then attacked the remaining Captain Ginyu Special Forces. He battered Captain Ginyu with a rapid barrage and finished with a Ki-filled punch to his chest.

• Naruto used the Red-Glow Fishing Rod to extract Guldo’s time-stop power and store it in his Fishing Basket.
• Naruto kicked Guldo into a distant mountain, killing him after Guldo’s attempt to stop time failed.
• The surviving members of the Captain Ginyu Special Forces dismissed Guldo’s death and tried to devise a new four-man pose.
• Naruto struck Recoome, Burter, Jeice, and Captain Ginyu in the stomach before they could react.
• Captain Ginyu unleashed his Ki and attacked Naruto, but Naruto dodged and pummeled him with a rapid series of punches.
• Naruto drove a Ki-filled fist into Captain Ginyu’s chest.

Naruto defeated Captain Ginyu and absorbed the ki of the Ginyu Force, raising his power to around 360,000. Frieza headed to confront him, and Naruto sent Bulma away with a shadow clone while he, Krillin, and Gohan waited for Frieza.

• Naruto used the Rinnegan's Human Path to stop Captain Ginyu's body-change attack, then pulled Ginyu's soul into the Naraka Path and absorbed the ki from his body.
• Naruto drained Recoome, Burter, and Jeice of their ki, refined it, and knocked them unconscious with Conqueror's Haki.
• Frieza witnessed the Ginyu Force's defeat aboard his spaceship and flew toward Naruto's location himself.
• Naruto sensed Frieza approaching and urged Krillin and Gohan to flee with Bulma, but they refused to leave him behind.
• Naruto created a shadow clone to carry Bulma away, then stood with Krillin and Gohan as Frieza's ki drew near.

Naruto confronted Frieza on Planet Namek and used Frieza’s energy barrage to raise his own power before they began fighting at extreme speed. The battle continued above the sea as Krillin and Gohan struggled to follow it and answered King Kai’s call.

• Frieza arrived and confronted Naruto, Krillin, and Gohan while King Kai told Krillin and Gohan that Goku was on his way.
• Naruto tried to pull Frieza’s soul out, but Frieza’s overwhelming power stopped the Soul-Soul Fruit ability.
• Frieza fired an energy blast at Naruto, who absorbed it with Energy Absorption.
• Frieza unleashed a barrage, and Naruto absorbed the blasts to raise his power level to 460,000.
• Frieza attacked Naruto, and the two clashed across the sky, ground, and sea as Krillin and Gohan watched.
• King Kai contacted Krillin and Gohan to ask how the battle was going.

Naruto fought Frieza and forced him to reveal his second form, then used his Nine-Tomoe Rinnegan, Truth-Seeking Orbs, and Limbo shadows to counter Frieza’s increased power. After Frieza shattered one orb and triggered a massive explosion, Naruto remained unharmed as the orbs began to regenerate, while a figure emerged from the smoke.

• King Kai told Krillin and Gohan that Goku would arrive soon, while they watched Naruto battle Frieza.
• Naruto outmaneuvered Frieza and sent him crashing into the sea with a Lightspeed Kick.
• Frieza rose from the sea in his second form, increasing his power level to over a million.
• Naruto activated his Nine-Tomoe Rinnegan, Truth-Seeking Orbs, and Susanoo Armor, then attacked Frieza with nine invisible Limbo shadows.
• Frieza shattered a Truth-Seeking Orb with a powerful punch, triggering an explosion as Naruto vanished from the impact.
• Naruto reappeared unharmed as twelve Truth-Seeking Orbs regenerated and formed flying swords, while a figure burst from the smoke.

Naruto battled Frieza, who transformed into his third form and overwhelmed him with his power and speed. As Goku arrived on Planet Namek, Naruto shrank to evade Frieza’s attack, and an unseen strike suddenly made Frieza stagger.

• Naruto damaged Frieza’s tail with a Destructo Disc after using flying swords and Limbo: Border Jail shadows to distract him.
• Frieza transformed into his third form, unleashed a massive surge of Ki, and attacked Naruto at overwhelming speed.
• Naruto’s body dodged Frieza’s blows on its own and countered once before Naruto retreated with Flying Thunder God and suspected Mui had activated.
• Goku’s spaceship descended onto Planet Namek, and Gohan and Krillin recognized Goku’s Ki.
• Naruto used Sukunahikona to shrink and evade Frieza’s punch, while Frieza fired energy blasts wildly around him.
• Frieza suddenly lurched to one side as if an unseen attack had struck him.

Naruto used twenty shadow clones to unleash Night Guy on Frieza, then exhausted himself and left the fight to Son Goku. Frieza emerged from the fading blast, setting the stage for Goku to face him.

• Naruto's invisible attacks and Black Receivers failed to penetrate Frieza's defenses, so he created over a thousand shadow clones to distract him.
• While Frieza destroyed the clones, twenty distant clones opened the Eighth Gate and prepared Night Guy.
• Son Goku arrived on Planet Namek, learned Krillin's memories of the battle, and realized Frieza was far stronger than he was.
• Naruto used Absolute Domain and Spatial Swap to bring the twenty Night Guy attacks directly in front of Frieza, striking him with a massive blast.
• Naruto returned to his normal size, exhausted, and accepted a Senzu Bean from Goku, who promised to take over the fight.
• Frieza slowly emerged from the distorted air above the sea after the explosion dissipated.

Goku fought Frieza in his final form, but Frieza proved far stronger and overwhelmed him despite his Twenty Times King Kai Fist. Naruto survived Frieza’s surprise attack with Kamui, and as Goku’s body began to fail, Naruto told Krillin and Gohan to get ready to help him.

• Frieza revealed his final form, and Naruto estimated that Frieza’s power was in the tens of millions while Goku’s was only ninety thousand.
• Naruto explained that Saiyans grew stronger after recovering from near-death injuries and prepared a Senzu Bean so they could restore Goku if needed.
• Frieza fired a beam at Naruto, but Naruto used Kamui to let it pass through him unharmed.
• Seeing Frieza attack Naruto, Goku unleashed Twenty Times King Kai Fist and raised his power to nearly two million.
• Frieza dodged Goku’s attacks and battered him until the strain of the technique weakened Goku and Frieza broke both his arms.
• Gohan begged Naruto to help, and Naruto told Krillin and Gohan to get ready.

Naruto rescued Son Goku from Frieza and gave him time to recover with a Senzu Bean, causing his power to soar past three million. Goku then used the Tenfold King Kai Fist to reach thirty million and injured Frieza, leaving them locked in battle.

• Naruto used Future Sight to anticipate Frieza's attack, rescued Son Goku, and hurled a Black Hole: Rasenshuriken at Frieza.
• Naruto transported Son Goku to Krillin and Gohan, who gave him a Senzu Bean that healed his injuries and triggered a huge increase in strength.
• Naruto told Krillin and Gohan that Saiyan recovery boosts were not a simple, endlessly repeatable shortcut to power.
• Son Goku flew back to Frieza and activated the Tenfold King Kai Fist, raising his ki from over three million to thirty million.
• Son Goku kicked Frieza hard enough to draw blood, and the two charged into a series of midair clashes.

Goku’s Twenty Times King Kai Fist could not overcome Frieza, so Naruto rescued him and helped him recover while he prepared a Spirit Bomb. Naruto absorbed some of Goku’s Ki and confronted Frieza with his amplified power, leaving them on the brink of battle.

• Frieza adapted to Goku’s attacks, overpowered him, and forced him underwater.
• Naruto used Absolute Domain to swap Goku out of danger, then brought him back to Krillin and Gohan for a Senzu Bean.
• Goku recovered, realized he could not defeat Frieza with the Twenty Times King Kai Fist, and began gathering energy for a Spirit Bomb.
• Naruto absorbed Goku’s Ki until his power reached six hundred thousand, then went to buy Goku time.
• Naruto activated Tenseigan Chakra Mode and amplified his power to sixty-six million, prompting Frieza to charge at him.

Naruto bought Goku time to finish gathering the Spirit Bomb by keeping Frieza occupied, then helped weaken him with an amplified Nuclear Fusion Shockwave. Goku’s Spirit Bomb struck Frieza, but after the others believed him dead, Frieza climbed from the rubble, badly wounded and still alive.

• Naruto used his Azure form, Absolute Domain, and Future Sight to evade Frieza while Goku gathered the Spirit Bomb.
• Frieza powered up and launched a Planet Destruction Bomb, which Naruto countered with his Golden Wheel Reincarnation Explosion and amplified Nuclear Fusion Shockwave.
• Naruto vanished after telling Frieza goodbye, and Goku hurled the Spirit Bomb at him.
• The Spirit Bomb drove Frieza into the ground, leaving a massive crater as Goku, Gohan, and Krillin thought he had been destroyed.
• Frieza emerged from the rubble, grievously injured, and the others realized he had survived.

After Frieza killed Krillin, Goku transformed into a Super Saiyan and began fighting him while Naruto evacuated Gohan. Naruto used the Namekian Dragon Balls to revive Piccolo, restoring Earth's Dragon Balls, as the battle between Goku and Frieza continued.

• Frieza killed Krillin, and Goku transformed into a Super Saiyan after his grief and rage overwhelmed him.
• Naruto used Flying Thunder God to take Gohan to Bulma, then helped Dende summon Porunga with the seven Dragon Balls.
• Naruto wished for Piccolo to be revived, which also restored Kami and Earth's Dragon Balls.
• Naruto told Bulma to use Earth's Dragon Balls to revive the fallen Namekians and others, while Gohan said Kami had already been informed.
• Goku and Frieza continued their fierce fight, and Frieza sensed the sky briefly darken.

Naruto used Porunga to obtain Senzu Beans and send everyone on Planet Namek to Earth, then stayed behind to witness Goku defeat Frieza. As Namek exploded, Naruto escaped with the unconscious Goku aboard Frieza's spaceship and set a course for Planet Yardrat.

• Naruto’s wish to unlock his potential failed because something in his body exceeded Porunga’s power, so he wished for over ten thousand Senzu Beans and their growing method instead.
• Naruto asked Porunga to send every surviving Namekian and Earthling, including Vegeta, to Earth, but stayed on Namek to watch Goku’s fight with Frieza.
• Naruto boarded Frieza’s spaceship, incapacitated the Frieza Force soldiers, learned how to operate the ship, and set its course for Planet Yardrat.
• As Namek began collapsing, Naruto called Goku aboard the spaceship after Goku defeated Frieza and escaped the destruction.
• Naruto placed the unconscious Goku in a healing chamber and watched Planet Namek explode as the spaceship headed toward Planet Yardrat.

Naruto and Son Goku reached Planet Yardrat, where village chief Sol welcomed them and introduced the planet’s ki-based techniques. The chapter ended as they learned about the Healing Technique, with Goku increasingly excited by the abilities.

• On Earth, Gohan reassured Bulma that Naruto and Goku would return, and Bulma vowed to wait for Naruto.
• After half a month in space, Naruto and Goku arrived on Planet Yardrat and met Sol, who welcomed them to his village.
• Naruto and Goku settled in the village, while Goku trained to control his Super Saiyan power and recovered from his injuries.
• Sol told Naruto that Yardrat’s strength came from ki control and demonstrated Instant Transmission, which let him travel to anyone whose ki he could sense.
• A Yardrat man demonstrated Forced Spirit Fission, which separated ki absorbed from another person.
• Other Yardrat people demonstrated the Multiplication Technique and Healing Technique, prompting Goku to compare the former to Naruto’s Shadow Clone Technique and grow excited.

Sol taught Son Goku and Naruto the Yardratians’ Instant Transmission, and Naruto quickly mastered it along with their Healing Technique. Naruto then made food from the ground for Goku and the villagers before settling down to consider his next steps.

• Sol offered to teach Son Goku and Naruto the Planet Yardrat people’s secret techniques, and Goku chose Instant Transmission while Naruto chose Instant Transmission and the Healing Technique.
• Sol taught Goku how to sense and connect to ki, while Naruto used the method to master Instant Transmission in less than an hour.
• Naruto learned the Healing Technique and healed a shallow cut on his arm.
• Naruto showed Goku that he could turn the ground into food, and Goku and several Yardratians eagerly ate it.
• Naruto found a quiet spot and sat down to consider the path ahead.

Naruto fused Vegeta's and Son Goku's Saiyan genes into his body, raising his base Power Level to six million. He then transformed into a Super Saiyan at three hundred million and began using Absolute Control to address the form's rapid stamina drain.

• Naruto decided to raise his potential by fusing Saiyan blood and used Absolute Domain to conceal the procedure.
• Naruto fused Vegeta's and Son Goku's genes while replenishing his rapidly consumed ki with Senzu Beans and drawing on souls from the Naraka Path.
• Naruto's body changed during the fusion, growing taller and more muscular and developing a retractable Saiyan tail.
• After consuming several thousand Senzu Beans, Naruto completed the fusion and found that his base Power Level had risen from six hundred thousand to six million.
• Naruto concentrated ki in his back and transformed into a Super Saiyan, raising his Power Level to three hundred million.
• Naruto noticed the transformation rapidly drained his stamina and activated Absolute Control.