PUBG Mobile x Dragon Ball Super Collab: Game Mode, Map Changes & More

Are you an anime fan? Well, you will enjoy the PUBG Mobile x Dragon Ball Super collaboration. Read on to find out about the new game mode, map changes, challenges, and more.

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Here's everything you need to know about PUBG Mobile x Dragon Ball Super collaboration! | © Tencent Games

PUBG Mobile is known worldwide for huge collaborations with the entertainment industry giants. In the past, the game has partnered with big names such as BlackPink, Tesla, and Spider-Man: No Way Home. Still, these are only a few samples of many collaborations of PUBG: Mobile.

This year, we have a huge collaboration between PUBG Mobile and Dragon Ball Super, one of the best Japanese anime television series.

Read on, and you'll discover everything about this legendary collab.

New Dragon Ball Super Game Mode In PUBG Mobile

Dragon Ball Super Collaboration Themed Mode
A new PUBG Mobile game mode known as Dragon Ball Super has arrived. | © Tencent Games

First and foremost, the huge collaboration brought a new game mode to PUBG Mobile known as Battle Royale: Dragon Ball Super.

It allows players to play on a 1.6 x 1.6 km anime-style map with all the new scenery using one of the five Dragon Ball Super characters: Son Goku, Vegeta, Frieza, Piccolo, and Ultimate Gohan.

In this game mode, players can enjoy new gameplay features such as:

  • Updraft
  • Volcanic Lava
  • Teleport Point
  • Energy Zone
  • Timed Cates
  • Map Crates
  • Recovery Point
  • Revival Altar

Also, Battle Royale: Dragon Ball Super can boast multiple special items that are not available in the ranked game mode:

  • Ki
  • Upgrade Materials
  • Tactical Capsule
  • Armor

These items can significantly improve your in-game experience and make PUBG interesting even if you spend thousands of hours in the game.

New Map Changes In PUBG Mobile

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Changed maps during Dragon Ball Super event. | © Tencent Games

During the PUBG Mobile x Dragon Ball Super event, players can enjoy Erangel, Sanhok, and Livik on a special-themed map. Here, players need to collect Dragon Balls which are scattered across the map.

If you manage to collect all seven, Shenron will be summoned and you'll get the most powerful buffs ever.

In addition to summoning Shenron, players can get choose the special powers at the beginning of each game:

  • Buku-jutsu
  • Kamehameha
  • Senzu Bean
  • Dragon Radar
  • Air Car

These improvements can be used to mark Dragon Balls on the map, deploy a car in a capsule or deal extra powerful damage to the enemies.

Tenkaichi Budokai Challenge

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An overview of some of the available Tenkaichi Budokai Challenges. | © Tencent Games

The newest collaboration also brought the Tenkaichi Budokai Challenge to PUBG Mobile with some Daily and Fixed challenges for everyone.

To enjoy the new Tenkaichi Budokai Challenge, players will need to complete interesting objectives in the Dragon Ball Super-Themed Mode. For example, these challenges include using 100 UC, using a Buku Capsule, or reaching 100 Ki.

Tenkaichi Budokai Challenge Event Shop
You can get various cosmetics at the event shop for the Tenkaichi Budokai Challenge. | © Tencent Games

By completing these challenges, players can get Challenge Tokens. They can be used in the Event Shop for Dragon Ball-themed cosmetics. The most expensive item is Kamesennin Style Set, which costs 1,900 Challenge Tokens.

Dragon Ball Super Discovery

The necessary part of PUBG Mobile x Dragon Ball Super Collaboration is Dragon Ball Super Discovery. It's an in-game event where you can accumulate Exploration Points and exchange them for Dragon Ball Exclusive Crate Coupons.

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The new Super Discovery in PUBG Mobile. | © Tencent Games

If you're willing to spend money on the game, there are some limited-time offers available, such as the Crate A/Crate B.

By opening these Crates, you can obtain character sets for Son Goku, Frieza, Vegeta, and other popular heroes from the Dragon Ball universe.

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The Super Discovery will be live with exclusive Dragon Ball Super skins. | © Tencent Games

How Long Will The PUBG Mobile x Dragon Super Collaboration Last?

As announced by the developers, the PUBG Mobile and Dragon Ball Super collaboration will be available between July 15 and September 4, 2023.

This leaves you with about a month and a half to claim all the available freebies. So, hurry up to log into PUBG Mobile and enjoy the unique in-game experience.

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Nazarii Verbitskiy

Nazarii has a BA in International Relations, but his passion for mobile games has been with him since young as he played titles such as My Talking Tom and Subway Surfers. On MobileMatters, he works on guides for mobile games such as PUBG Mobile and EA FC Mobile....