Dragon Ball Fighterz Switch Nsp Dlc Update 133
Update 1.33 for Dragon Ball FighterZ on Nintendo Switch, released in August 2023, is a major balance patch that focuses on "Limit-Breaking Power" adjustments and character-specific buffs . While it does not introduce new characters, it significantly alters the competitive meta . Update 1.33 System Changes
Limit-Breaking Power: Super Moves can now be canceled into Meteor Moves on hit or block while this state is active .
Ki Charge Speed: The minimum active frames for Ki charging were reduced from 35 to 23, making it faster to build meter during gaps in combat .
Z Combo Changes: Several characters had "limits" removed from their Z Combos, allowing for more creative and extended sequences . Character-Specific Highlights Key Changes in 1.33 (SS4) dragon ball fighterz switch nsp dlc update 133
Removed limits on Standing/Crouching Light Attacks in Z Combos; sped up grounded Meteor Strike Adult Gohan
Received significant buffs that the community describes as "Beast Mode," intended to increase his usage in competitive play Android 21 (Lab Coat)
Reduced delay on Granita Edge; Photon Swipe now allows a Super Dash follow-up Update 1
Added a new crouching unique attack (Jumping Down + Unique) and added a falling projectile to certain moves Super Saiyan Blue Gogeta Meteor Explosion can now be performed in the air . DLC and Versions
Ultimate Edition Content: Includes the base game, the first FighterZ Pass (8 characters), a Commentator Voice Pack, and the Anime Music Pack .
Legendary Edition: Includes FighterZ Passes 1, 2, and 3, plus Android 21 (Lab Coat) Future DLC: A new character, Goku (Super Saiyan 4, DAIMA) , is expected to join the roster in Spring 2026 . Dragon Ball FighterZ - Patch Notes 1.33 Part 5: Is Update 133 Necessary for Offline Play
Part 5: Is Update 133 Necessary for Offline Play?
If you play strictly alone or with local wireless, you might ask: Do I need this?
Yes, for two specific reasons:
- Majin Android 21: This boss character is locked behind the "New" story mode difficulty, which is only accessible via Update 133. Older updates will not load the second part of the story.
- Performance on Switch Lite: Update 133 introduced a "Low Latency Mode" for handheld play, reducing input lag by approximately 2 frames. For a game as tight as FighterZ, this is a game-changer.
However, if you only play against the CPU using Launch Party characters (Goku, Vegeta, Frieza), Update 1.30 is perfectly stable. But for the full scene experience, 133 is the definitive version.
D. "DLC" (Downloadable Content)
- Context: Dragon Ball FighterZ has multiple "FighterZ Passes" containing numerous characters (e.g., Goku GT, Jiren, Broly DBS, Gogeta SSJ4).
- "Super" Edition: The search often implies a search for a "Super" or "Ultimate" edition dump, which includes the base game + all DLC characters unlocked in a single NSP package.
Part 1: What Exactly is "Update 133" for DBFZ?
In the scene numbering convention, updates are often labeled by their version number stripped of decimals. Thus, Version 1.33 becomes "Update 133." This is not an official Bandai Namco label, but rather a tagging system used by release groups like Venom or SUXXORS to denote the latest revision.