Recaps

Lin Chen returned to a world threatened by Android 21, whose absorption of powerful fighters awakened Majin Buu and led to Kid Buu’s defeat. After rescuing the absorbed warriors, Lin Chen trained with fused fighters in the Sacred World of the Kai and defeated Vegito, Lin Luo, and Gotenks.

• Taro killed Dabura, but Babidi’s attempt to revive Majin Buu instead produced Android 21, who revealed she had absorbed Buu’s power and cells.
• Android 21 fought Son Goku and Vegeta, unleashed clones across the world, and sought the energy cores within Androids 17 and 18.
• Android 21’s hunger spiraled out of control, and after Android 16 sacrificed himself, Evil Android 21 emerged and consumed her original body.
• Android 21 absorbed Androids 17 and 18, Son Gohan, Vegeta, and Son Goku, transforming into Ultimate Buu as Lin Chen waited for Buu’s consciousness to awaken.
• Lin Chen fought Ultimate Buu, entered his body to rescue the absorbed warriors, and destroyed Kid Buu after Buu transformed into his original form.
• Lin Chen brought Fat Majin Buu to Mr. Satan, then taught Lin Luo and Taro the Fusion Technique and traveled with them to the Sacred World of the Kai.
• Lin Luo fought Gotenks before the boys’ fusion expired, and Son Goku and Vegeta used Potara Earrings to become Vegito.
• Lin Chen transformed into Black God and defeated Gotenks, Lin Luo, and Vegito, completing his mission and earning six million battle power and durable Potara Earrings.

Lin Chen defeated Android 21, helped Piccolo stop Majin Buu in a parallel world, and cleansed his Dragon Balls by destroying the Shadow Dragon. As Beerus searched for the Super Saiyan God from his dream, Son Goku transformed and fought him until Lin Chen arrived, whom Beerus recognized as the rival he had sought.

• Android 21 trapped Earth in a God-Sealing Field and overwhelmed Lin Chen, who transformed into Super Saiyan 4 and erased her with Dragon Fist.
• Lin Chen revived Earth’s victims, then discovered that his Dragon Balls had been corrupted by evil energy and traveled to a parallel world to find a way to cleanse them.
• Lin Chen trained Piccolo, who fused with King Piccolo, defeated Majin Buu, and sealed him inside a bottle.
• With Mr. Popo’s help, Lin Chen entered the Dragon God Realm and joined Saiyan Shenron in confronting the Shadow Dragon, then destroyed it with Light of Annihilation.
• Lin Chen returned home and trained for two years as Beerus awoke and learned about him from Whis, while Broly fought Beerus in the God of Destruction Realm.
• Beerus searched Planet Vegeta and Earth for the Super Saiyan God from his dream, rejecting the Saiyans gathered on Planet Vegeta before demanding one appear on Earth.
• Son Goku became a Super Saiyan God through the Saiyan ritual and fought Beerus, but exhausted himself and fell from the sky.
• Lin Chen arrived and canceled Beerus’s attack on Earth, then Beerus recognized him as the man from his dream and told Son Goku that Lin Chen was far stronger.

Lin Chen defeated Beerus, then learned Frieza had been resurrected and was threatening Planet Vegeta. After Frieza was defeated by Lin Luo and Taro, Lin Chen recruited him and began new training while Champa challenged Beerus over food.

• Lin Chen defeated Beerus with Perfected Ultra Instinct, and Beerus agreed to train Son Goku and Vegeta while Lin Chen received the power of rules fusion.
• Sorbet used New Namek’s Dragon Balls to resurrect Frieza, who destroyed the planet and trained in secret before heading for Planet Vegeta.
• Frieza attacked Planet Vegeta, overwhelmed its defenders, and destroyed the Saiyan Shenron before Lin Chen, Son Goku, and Vegeta arrived.
• Lin Chen offered Frieza a chance to join him, then tested him against Lin Luo and Taro, who fused into Lin Luo and defeated him.
• Lin Chen rescued Frieza from Lin Luo’s final attack, and Frieza pledged to serve him, earning Lin Chen Stargate Technology from the system.
• Lin Chen appointed Frieza to lead the Shadow Force and gave Dr. Brief plans for two Star Gates, then entered the Godly Hyperbolic Time Chamber to practice Reverse Ultra Instinct.
• Whis emerged from the chamber with a bruise and pushed Beerus to train harder before Champa arrived and challenged Beerus to a food showdown.

Lin Chen led Universe 7 to victory over Universe 6, then encountered Zeno and helped restore Universe 6’s Earth. After investigating Zamasu and finding him dead in Universe 10, Lin Chen learned that Trunks had fled Goku Black’s destruction and suspected Zamasu was behind both the attack on Trunks’s world and the mass killings in two timelines.

• Champa challenged Beerus to a tournament, and Lin Chen chose Broly to fight all five Universe 6 contestants while keeping the others in reserve.
• Broly defeated Frost, Cabba, Caulifla, Kale, and Hit, winning the tournament for Universe 7.
• Lin Chen uncovered a hidden Zeno’s Guard, fought him, and impressed Zeno, who announced a tournament between the strongest fighters from every universe.
• Beerus used the Super Dragon Balls to restore Universe 6’s Earth, and Lin Chen opened the Star Gate between Planet Vegeta and Planet Sadala.
• Chronoa took Lin Chen to two timelines where mortals had been killed, and Lin Chen suspected Zamasu was responsible.
• Lin Chen killed Zamasu in Universe 10, then returned to Planet Vegeta as Trunks arrived with news of Goku Black’s attack.
• Trunks escaped the destruction of the Big Gete Star and arrived in Lin Chen’s world, where he mistook Son Goku for Goku Black before explaining his losses.
• Lin Chen identified Goku Black as Zamasu, who had stolen a Time Ring and Kakarot’s body, and suspected him of the killings in the two timelines.