Spirit Shot

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Spirit Shot (双龍弾, Sōryūdan, lit. "Twin Dragon Bullets" or "Double Dragon Bullets") is a technique used by Goku.

Overview[]

Goku crosses his forearms out in front of him, then throws his arms out creating an enormous force that blows his opponents away.

Usage and Power[]

Goku initially uses it in his battle against Jeice and Burter on Namek. After the Purple Comet Hurricane fails, Goku lands a hard blow in Jeice's face. When Jeice and Burter begin to retaliate, Goku blasts them both away with Spirit Shot before they can ready their attack. The attack does not cause them any damage but thoroughly humiliates the pair and prevents them from attacking Goku.

In the fourth version of the Dragon Ball Z Kai intro, Goku uses a similar technique as a Super Saiyan.

In the manga, Goku Black uses this technique after being blasted by Future Trunks as a diversion on his escape.

In the anime, Goku uses this as a Super Saiyan when fighting an illusion of the past villains at the Forest of Terror to escape their grab hold lock against him. During the Tournament of Power, after being cornered by Zarbuto, Rabanra, and Zirloin, He was force to use this as a Super Saiyan Blue in a short burst almost repelling them both at the same time before switching back to base form in order to not waste more stamina after his battle of Kefla, Due to still being exhausted and not fully recover at the battle in the previous.

Film Appearances[]

TripleDragonShot — Spirit Shot used on Cooler's Armored Squadron in *Cooler's Revenge*

In Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge, Goku uses this technique against Cooler's Armored Squadron.

Video Game Appearances[]

SpiritShot(ZBR) — Spirit Shot in *Zenkai Battle*

In Dragon Ball Z 2: Super Battle, Future Trunks uses a similar technique named Aura Saber (オーラセイバー, Aura Saber).

In Shin Budokai, it is named Spirit Shot.

In Shin Budokai - Another Road, both Gohan and Future Gohan use a one-handed version of the technique. While Future Gohan's technique is named the Spirit Shot, Gohan's is named Kamehameha.

In Infinite World, it is named Ki Blast Cannon.

In Dragon Ball Heroes, it is named Kiai-hō (気合砲, Kiai-hō).

Dokkan Battle Transcended Power Level Goku card (Ki Blast Cannon) — Transcended Power Level Goku card featuring him performing Ki Blast Cannon in *Dokkan Battle*

In Dokkan Battle, it is named Ki Blast Cannon and is a Super Attack used by Goku, Supreme Kai outfit Gohan, Uub and more.

In Xenoverse, it is named Spirit Explosion and is a common Evasive Skill used by several fighters including Goku.

DBXV2 Super Saiyan Blue Goku Spirit Explosion (Evasive Skill) — Super Saiyan Blue Goku using Spirit Explosion in *Xenoverse 2*

In Xenoverse 2, Spirit Explosion returns as a common Evasive Skill used by several fighters including Goku. Mr. Satan can also use it when fought in Parallel Quest 56: "Hercule Is Number One" while under the effects of Villainous Mode. It is the pre-assigned Evasive Skill for the Future Warrior in Challenge Quest Tutorial 01: "The Art of Battle" though it must be obtained as a random reward in Parallel Quest 25: "The Emperor's Brother" to utilize it outside the Challenge Quest. After the 1.09.00 Update, it can be added to Bardock, Gohan (Future), Gohan (Adult), Gotenks, and Cell (Perfect)'s custom skillsets in Partner Customization. After the 1.15.00 Update, it can be added to Super Saiyan Blue Vegito and Super Saiyan Blue Gogeta's custom skillsets after purchasing them from Partner Customization. As part of the 1.17.00 Update, it can be added to Goku (GT)'s custom skillset in Partner Customization. As part of the 1.19.00 Update, it can be added to Gogeta (Super Saiyan 4)'s custom skillset after purchasing it in Partner Customization.

In World Mission, it is named Ki Blast Cannon in the English localization and is the Super Attack for the SH7-CP3 Goku (GT) card. Additionally, it can be learned by Hero Type Avatars by increasing Goku (GT)'s Camaraderie to Lvl 3.

In FighterZ, a stronger version named Shining Soul is used by Goku (Ultra Instinct), complete with ki blast from the palms.

In The Breakers, Future Trunks uses it while fighting Burter and Jeice within the Temporal Seam during Episode 3.