Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3

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Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3
(BT3)
DBZBT3-Logo-PAL.png
Version

Bugfixed Wii PAL (Online Play)

PS2 NTSC-U (Local Play)
Developers

Spike

Publishers

Bandai Namco (EU, JP), Atari (NA)

Systems

Playstation 2 & Wii

Release Date

October 4th 2007

Online Play

Delay Based via Dolphin

Delay Based via Nintendo WFC (JP only)
Community Channels

North American Discord Server

Italian Discord Server
French Discord Server
South American Discord Server

Overview

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 is the 3rd release within Spike's Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series (Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! in Japan). It's a highly movement based arena fighter with a deep melee system and rich neutral game. The game has 161 characters and 35 stages. Keep in note while reading this the majority of the information is based on the PAL version of the game, as that is the standard for online PVP.
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Controls

Square1.png = Attack
Triangle.png = Ki Blast
Cross.png = Dash
Circle.png = Guard
R1.png = Jump/Ascend
R2.png = Descend
R3.png = Transform
L1.pngx2 = Emergency Blaster Wave
L2.png = Ki Charge
L3.png + R3.png = Character Swap
R1.pngx2 = Dragon Ascend
R2.pngx2 = Dragon Descend
L2.png + Cross.png = Dragon Dash
L2.png + Cross.png + U.png = Free Dragon Dash

Game Mechanics/Info

General Tech

Characters

Note: Transformations/Fusions can be found inside the character pages.
Goku Early.png Kid Gohan.png Piccolo Early.png Vegeta Scouter.png Krillin.png Yamcha.png Sword Trunks.png
Goku Mid.png Teen Gohan.png Piccolo End.png Vegeta.png Tien.png Chiaotzu.png Trunks.png
Goku End.png Adult Gohan.png Ultimate Gohan.png Vegeta 2nd Form.png Vegeta Majin.png Goten.png Kid Trunks.png
Goku GT.png Future Gohan.png Videl.png Hercule.png Vegeta SSJ4.png Uub.png Pan.png
Master Roshi.png Yajirobe.png Nail.png Supreme Kai.png Raditz.png Nappa.png Saibamen.png
Captain Ginyu.png Recoome.png Burter.png Jeice.png Guldo.png Zarbon.png Dodoria.png
Frieza 1st Form.png Mecha Frieza.png Appule.png Cui.png Frieza Soldier.png King Cold.png King Vegeta.png
Cell 1st Form.png Cell Jr.png Dr Gero.png Android 19.png Android 18.png Android 17.png Android 16.png
Majin Buu.png Buu Evil.png Super Buu.png Kid Buu.png Babidi.png Spopovich.png Dabura.png
Bardock.png Fasha.png Garlic Jr.png Doctor Wheelo.png Turles.png Lord Slug.png Salza.png
Cooler.png Meta Cooler.png Android 13.png Broly.png Zangya.png Bojack.png Janemba.png
Pikkon.png Tapion.png Hirudegarn.png Baby Vegeta.png Super 17.png Nuova Shenron.png Syn Shenron.png
Demon King Piccolo.png Tambourine.png Pilaf Machine.png Devilman.png General Blue.png Tao Pai Pai.png Cyborg Tao.png
Kid Goku.png Chi Chi.png Grandpa Gohan.png Nam.png Android 8.png Arale.png

Stages

Competitive Ruleset

  • Dolphin NetPlay using the Widescreen Tournament PAL ISO
  • 120% Speed when using PAL iso on Dolphin
  • FT3
  • No Z-Items (Custom Characters)
  • Infinite Time Limit
  • 3v3 Team Size
  • No World Tournament Stages

Tier List

Note: Tiers are in alphabetical order rather than character quality.
Note: Tier list based on PAL Tournament ISO (Bugfixed).
T3 Tier List.png

Contributors

Roadmap

1. DONE Completing Miscellaneous Page

2. Beginning and Completing Defense Page
3. Beginning and Completing Movement Page
4. Beginning and Completing Offense/Defense Tech Page
5. Beginning and Completing Movement Tech Page
6. Adding more information to all character pages (Stats, Properties, Character Guides, Deeper Blast 2 Stats)
7. Competing General Lists Page