DBFZ Patch Notes: What’s New in Version 1.33?

DBFZ, or Dragon Ball FighterZ, is a popular fighting game based on the Dragon Ball franchise, developed by Arc System Works and published by Bandai Namco. The game features 3v3 battles, where players can choose from a roster of characters from the anime and manga series, and use their unique abilities and combos to defeat their opponents.

The game is constantly updated with new content and balance changes, and the latest update is Version 1.33, which was released on August 22, 2023. This update brings a lot of adjustments to the game’s mechanics and characters, aiming to improve the gameplay experience and the competitive scene.

In this article, we will summarize the main changes and highlights of the DBFZ patch notes for Version 1.33.

DBFZ Patch Notes

Battle Changes

The DBFZ patch notes for Version 1.33 include a number of battle changes that affect the game’s system and mechanics. Some of the most notable changes are:

Z Assist (C Type): Reduced cooldown time needed before next usage.
Ki Gauge: Adjusted amount Ki Gauge is increased for some characters. The following characters are affected by this change: Hit, Zamasu (Fused), Janemba, Gogeta (Super Saiyan 4), Vegito (SSGSS), Gogeta (SSGSS), Android 21 (Lab Coat).
Dragon Flash Fist (Heavy): Added invincibility partway through the motion for Goku (Super Saiyan).
Kamehameha: Increased stun time (except for the follow-up version) for Goku (Super Saiyan) and Gohan (Teen).
Z Assist (A Type): Increased stun time for Goku (Super Saiyan), Piccolo, and Gohan (Teen).
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Gohan (Teen).
You won’t survive this: Blast speed can now be changed with a ← input and the move is now canceled when Frieza takes damage.
Z Assist (A Type): Start-up position can now be changed with a ↙ or ↘ input for Frieza.
Shining Slash (Light): Increased distance moved during the attack and sped up the mid-air version’s start-up for Trunks.
Barrier: Special Moves can now be performed during the attack for Android 18.
Support Attack (Medium): Added invincibility partway through the motion for Android 18.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Android 18.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Android 16.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Yamcha.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Tien.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Nappa.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Captain Ginyu.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Android 21.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Majin Buu.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Gotenks.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Kid Buu.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Beerus.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Goku Black.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Hit.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Goku (SSGSS).
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Vegeta (SSGSS).
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Zamasu (Fused).
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Vegito (SSGSS).
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Bardock.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Broly.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Cooler.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Android 17.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Jiren.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Videl.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Goku (GT).
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Janemba.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Gogeta (SSGSS).
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Broly (DBS).
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Kefla.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Goku (Ultra Instinct).
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Master Roshi.
Z Assist (A Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Super Baby 2.
Z Assist (B Type): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Gogeta (Super Saiyan 4).

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Character Changes

The DBFZ patch notes for Version 1.33 also include a lot of character changes that affect the game’s balance and diversity. Some of the most notable changes are:

Vegeta (Super Saiyan): Added a medium version of Interceptor Kick, which can be used to extend combos and pressure.
Piccolo: Increased distance moved during the attack for Standing Light Attack: Follow-up and Standing Light Attack: Follow-up 2, which can improve his neutral game and mix-ups.
Frieza: Sped up the attack’s start-up for Standing Light Attack: Follow-up 2, which can make it easier to land and link with other moves.
Trunks: Sped up the attack’s start-up for Jumping Heavy Attack, which can improve his air-to-air options and combos.
Android 18: Added invincibility partway through the motion for Support Attack (Medium), which can make it safer and more effective to use.
Android 16: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (B Type), which can make it more reliable and versatile to use.
Yamcha: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (A Type), which can make it more consistent and useful to use.
Tien: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (B Type), which can make it more powerful and flexible to use.
Nappa: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (A Type), which can make it more effective and reliable to use.
Captain Ginyu: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (B Type), which can make it more potent and versatile to use.
Android 21: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (A Type), which can make it more efficient and useful to use.
Majin Buu: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (B Type), which can make it more formidable and flexible to use.
Gotenks: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (A Type), which can make it more dependable and useful to use.
Kid Buu: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (B Type), which can make it more powerful and versatile to use.
Beerus: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (A Type), which can make it more effective and reliable to use.
Goku Black: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (B Type), which can make it more potent and flexible to use.
Hit: Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (A Type), which can make it more efficient and useful to use.
Goku (SSGSS): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (B Type), which can make it more powerful and versatile to use.
Vegeta (SSGSS): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (A Type), which can make it more effective and reliable to use.
Zamasu (Fused): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (B Type), which can make it more potent and flexible to use.
Vegito (SSGSS): Increased the number of hits and adjusted knockback on hit for Z Assist (A Type), which can make it more efficient.

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