Dragon Ball Sparking Zero Update 2.000.011 Adds Shallot, Applies Fighter and Skill Changes
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The latest DLC drop for Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero is live — at least the download is. Shallot is being added as part of the game’s version 2.000.011 update out today. Alongside that, there’s a significant amount of gameplay-related changes made, and this includes fighter balance changes.
For the complete list of changes, head on for the patch notes which detail every skill change, what adjustments have been made to blasts and more.
Dragon Ball Sparking Zero’s Shallot Update Also Slots in Significant Gameplay Changes
General Changes / Adjustments
DP Battles:
- Adjusted DP battles in all modes to make the difference in strength due to DP disparity between characters more pronounced. (Online and Offline)
Single Battles:
- Removed the damage scaling based on DP in single battles in all modes.
- Adjusted health values so that all characters have the same health. (Online and Offline)
Game Mode Changes / Adjustments
Custom Battle:
- Added 2D cutscenes and text.
Ranked Match
- Implemented a seasonal system with resets at the start of each season.
- At the start of each season, players will be demoted to a certain rank based on their rank from previous season. The demotion tiers are as follows:
– Z → B1
– S → B3
– A → B5
– B → C5
– C → D5
– D → D5 - Implemented a win streak bonus system, up to a maximum of 5 consecutive wins.
– 2 Win Streak: 1.2x bonus
– 3 Win Streak: 1.4x bonus
– 4 Win Streak: 1.8x bonus
– 5 Win Streak: 2.0x bonus
Battle System Changes / Adjustments
Skill Counts:
- Slightly reduced the automatic recovery rate.
- No longer recovers upon successfully performing a tech.
- Skill Counts increase upon low health is now only triggered when health drops below the last health bar.
- Increased Skill Counts recovery upon successfully landing an Attack Break.
Dash Attack:
- If the dash attack hits without being fully charged, it will no longer cause a blow away, and can now be chained into Dash Blow or Dash Rising.
Smash Ki Blasts during Short Dash (General):
- Changed the hitstun on hit.
Unblockable Smash Ki Blasts (General):
- Can now be evaded with a Vanish.
- Slightly reduced tracking.
Sonic Sway Attack:
- Fixed an issue where some characters could still block even when the Sonic Sway Attack was performed at the fastest possible timing.
Dragon Dash, Quick Ascent, Quick Descent, Tech:
- Can now transition into a Step-In at close range.
Chase Change:
- Adjusted to make it easier to hit.
Skill Changes / Adjustments
Skills that Instantly Activate Sparking! Mode (General):
- Defense is now reduced for a certain period after the skill is activated.
Full Power Charge and Other Ki-Restoring Skills (General):
- Defense is now reduced for a certain period after the skill is activated.
Buff-Type Skills (e.g., Saiyan Spirit, Pump Up):
- Increased the duration of the effect.
Afterimage Strike:
- The effect will now end if the opponent lands a Super Counter.
Turles: Fruit of the Tree of Might:
- Increased the stat boost upon activation and added a Ki recovery effect.
Blast Changes / Adjustments
Beam / Ki Blast Type Blasts (General):
- Extended the window for Blast Impact to occur after one side fires a beam / ki blast.
Beam Type Blasts (General):
- Adjusted so that firing a blast diagonally forward at an opponent firing beam will no longer result in a clash.
Rush Type Blasts (General):
- When a rush type blast from a normal-sized character hits a large character, it will now blow away the large character and deal damage.
Character Adjustments
Dr. Gero, Android 19:
- If they perform a Super Absorption against a beam/ki blast, they will now enter Sparking! Mode, and the stat boost effect has been removed.
Gohan (Super Hero):
- Reduced health.
Gohan (Super Hero), Super Saiyan:
- Reduced health.
Gohan (Super Hero), Gohan (Super Hero) Super Saiyan:
- Increased the amount of Skill Counts required to transform into Ultimate Gohan, and health is now restored upon transformation.
Ultimate Gohan (Super Hero):
- Increased the amount of Skill Stock required to transform into Gohan Beast.
Others
Flying Kicks (General):
- Adjust the hit position.
BGM:
- Adding two BGM.
Super Space-Time Duel I (From DRAGON BALL LEGENDS)
Greatest Battle in the Universe (From DRAGON BALL LEGENDS)
Season 0 rewards:
- Season 0 Ranked Match rewards can be claimed from Gift Box upon your first login after the start of Ranked Match Season 1 on July 1st.
Once Bandai Namco releases another patch, we’ll be sure to let our readers know.
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