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How to unlock all Sparking episodes in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero

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Sparking episodes in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero are a cool way to complete missions in different ways a🧸nd unearth ꧃surprises.

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When you start grinding the Episode battle mode in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero, you’ll slowly complete all the main sagas. However, there’s a unique roster of alternate storylines, aka Sparking episodes. These episodes require you to perform some unique activities in missions that have a green crossroads symbol. You can pause your game and check the exact requirements, but you can also read this guide, know what you need to do, and save a lot of time.

All Dragon Ball Sparking Zero Sparking episodes unlock conditions

Here’s the complete list of all available Sparking episodes that you can find in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero.

ChapterEpisodeHow to unlock
Side by SideGokuIn the Earth’s Mightiest Duo, select “Go it alone”. Then, defeat Raditz as quickly as you can during the Raditz vs. The Turtle School fight.
Pushing the LimitGokuIn the Earth’ Mightiest Duo, choose “Work with Piccolo”. In Rematch and Result, defeat Raditz as early as possible.
The Changing FutureGokuAfter selecting “Go and help” in Hyberbolic Time Chamber, defeat Cell without getting a single hit from a Solar Flare.
Parental BondVegetaIn Wind-Up Doll, defeat Android 18 as quickly as you can.
Number One SpotVegetaSelect “Shake off Brainwashing” in Vegeta’s Wicked Heart.
The Strongest WarriorGohanFirst, defeat the Frieza soldier as quickly as possible, and then, defend against Frieza for as long as possible in Defend Earth from Frieza force.
A Mentor’s GuidancePiccoloSelect “Help out Goku” in Faint Unease.
Shining HopeFuture TrunksIn Twisted world, defeat Goku Black and Zamatsu is shortest time possible.
Embarking toward TomorrowFuture TrunksFirst, choose “Stay here and train” in Trunk’s choice. Next, defeat Gohan, Piccolo, and Vegeta as quickly as possible in To Become Strongest in the Universe. Finally, pick “Go with Gohan” in Father or Teamwork?
Inherited PrideFuture TrunksFirst, choose “Stay here and train” in Trunk’s choice. Next, defeat Gohan, Piccolo, and Vegeta as quickly as possible in To Become Strongest in the Universe. Finally, pick “Follow Vegeta” in Father or Teamwork?
Frieza Force Joins the FrayFriezaIn Frieza Revived, defeat both Goku and Vegeta as quickly as possible. Then, complete all four branches of Frieza’s Philosophy.
Proof of JusticeGoku BlackDefeat Goku and Vegeta quickly in Act Three Begins.
True Strength JirenIn Saiyan Rampage, pick “Wait and See”.

You’ll notice that several Sparking episodes have a similar requirement – defeat a character (or more) as quickly as possible. Somewhere between two and three minutes seems like a sweet spot if you want to put a timer during your efforts. Also, you’ll have to play in the default difficulty setting, so be prepared to get your skills tested.


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