Recaps

Tien Shinhan defeated Frieza, broke through his limits, and developed a new martial arts realm while training alongside fighters from both timelines. After raising his power to three million, he stayed on Namek as Slug, Cooler, and King Cold arrived and began fighting over the planet.

• Tien Shinhan and Goku battled Frieza through his transformations, and Tien Shinhan finally killed him with the Limit Perfected Dragon Fist after Krillin distracted him.
• After recovering, Tien Shinhan used Porunga’s final wish to break his limiter, while Goku entered a deeper selfless state and inspired Tien Shinhan to rethink how special moves could be used.
• The fighters from both timelines sparred on Namek, where Tien Shinhan combined and adapted techniques freely, named his new martial arts realm the Hundredfold Refinement Realm of No Moves, and defeated the group.
• The Grand Elder unlocked the potential of the fighters from both timelines, raising their power levels, and Tien Shinhan resolved to unlock the rest of his potential through training.
• Tien Shinhan stayed on Namek instead of returning with Nymph and trained by having ten independent clones fight one another, eventually reaching a power level of three million.
• As Tien Shinhan and the others prepared to leave Namek, Slug arrived seeking the Dragon Balls, then Cooler and King Cold arrived and demanded control of the planet.
• Slug transformed into a giant Super Namekian after Cooler and King Cold wounded him, while King Cold flew toward Kid Goku and Son Goku with Cooler’s Armored Squadron and most of his soldiers.

Tien Shinhan’s group returned from Namek, trained, and traveled to the future timeline to confront the androids. They rescued Son Gohan and wounded Android 18, but Android 17 escaped with her as Son Gohan reunited with Son Goku.

• Tien Shinhan defeated King Cold, Cooler, and Slug, then accepted the Grand Elder’s offer to honor the group with statues and saw his friends’ potential unlocked.
• The group returned to Earth, celebrated with their friends, and visited the Fountain of Youth, unaware that Dabura had found its passage to the Human Realm.
• Tien Shinhan learned the Evil Containment Wave and Thunder Shock Surprise from Master Roshi, then proposed that Krillin and Yamcha break their limiters on Planet Namek.
• Tien Shinhan and his companions collected Earth’s Dragon Balls, defeated Mercenary Tao, and sent Krillin and Yamcha to Namek before Tien Shinhan continued intensive gravity training.
• After Krillin and Yamcha returned with their limiters broken, Bulma and Launch joined the group as Mr. Popo sent them through a spacetime vortex marked by black cracks.
• The group arrived in the ruined future timeline, where Tien Shinhan explained the androids’ destruction and joined Goku in searching for Android 17 and Android 18.
• Tien Shinhan and Goku met Future Trunks, then reached Son Gohan as the androids attacked, and Tien Shinhan revived Gohan with a Senzu Bean while Goku and Trunks fought as Super Saiyans.
• Tien Shinhan destroyed Android 18’s hands with a Tenfold Kaioken Neo Tri-Beam, but Android 17 escaped with her, and Son Gohan reunited with Son Goku.

Tien Shinhan helped Goku, Gohan, and Trunks defeat the androids and Cell in the Future Timeline, then organized a year of training in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber. The arc ended as Tien faced Goku, Gohan, and Trunks in a rematch, with their combined Triple Super Kamehameha rushing toward him.

• Trunks reunited with Gohan and brought him and the others to Bulma’s hideout, where the two Bulmas began building a detector to locate the androids.
• Tien Shinhan restored Gohan’s missing arm with a Senzu Bean, and the group trained while the Bulmas completed their High-Energy Reaction Scouters.
• Mr. Satan found Android 17 and Android 18 in a sewer, and Tien Shinhan and the others destroyed the androids before turning their search to Cell.
• Tien Shinhan tracked down and killed Cell, then learned from Bulma from the Future Timeline that a new spaceship would take the group to Planet New Namek.
• Goku and Gohan trained in the Hyperbolic Time Chamber and made Super Saiyan their normal state, followed by Trunks and Krillin, while Yamcha and Chiaotzu took their turn afterward.
• Krillin repeatedly challenged the chamber’s 500-times Earth gravity, raised his Power Level to 500,000, and trained with Trunks for a year inside.
• Trunks returned to the human stronghold able to maintain Super Saiyan as his normal state, and he joined Goku and Gohan for a rematch against Tien Shinhan.
• Tien Shinhan opened the fight with a Neo Tri-Beam, but Goku, Gohan, and Trunks combined their Super Kamehamehas into a Triple Super Kamehameha that broke through it and surged toward him.

Tien Shinhan and the other fighters defeated Perfect Cell, but ten Perfect Cells from different timelines appeared and forced Tien into a desperate battle. After absorbing his War God Spirit Bomb and refining his martial path, Tien awakened the Ultimate Path Dragon God Realm and destroyed the final two Cells, then headed back to the stronghold with Yamcha and Chiaotzu.

• Tien Shinhan defeated Perfect Cell after the others’ attacks failed to stop his regeneration, then explained that his training had improved his techniques but had not yet fused them into a stable realm.
• After the survivors rebuilt their settlement, Bulma announced that her spaceship could carry five people to New Planet Namek, and Goku, Gohan, Trunks, Krillin, and Future Timeline Bulma departed while Tien remained to guard Earth.
• Tien Shinhan defeated two advanced Cells, but ten Perfect Cells emerged from a black vortex and revealed that a woman had gathered them from different timelines to fight him.
• Tien Shinhan used the Neo Multi-Form Technique and Senzu Beans to battle the Cells, countering their signature attacks and destroying many of them as Yamcha and Chiaotzu watched for a chance to help.
• When the Cells wore him down, Tien Shinhan used Neo Solar Flare to reach and absorb the War God Spirit Bomb, then destroyed seven Cells with Limit Perfected Dragon Fist, though three life cores survived.
• The remaining cores absorbed the Cells’ flesh and became two Super Perfect Cells, while Tien Shinhan entered a developing martial realm and Yamcha and Chiaotzu distracted the enemies until he recovered.
• Tien Shinhan returned just in time to save Yamcha and Chiaotzu, then entered his fully materialized Ultimate Path Dragon God Realm and outmaneuvered the two Super Perfect Cells.
• Tien Shinhan destroyed both Super Perfect Cells and their life cores with the Ultimate Divine Fist, then headed back to the human stronghold with Yamcha and Chiaotzu.