13.05.2026

The long-awaited fifth season of the exhilarating four-on-four team battle game DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA, where you and your allies work together to seize victory, kicked off on May 13th!
To get fans even more hyped for the upcoming season, new heroes, emotes, and more were revealed on the Squadra Talk SEASON 5 stream on May 10th! We're showcasing all the highlights from this exciting stream in this article!

As seen in the key visual for Season 5, three new heroes are joining the fight! Let's take a closer look!
Frieza (Fourth Form) (Role: Technical)

Goku's Planet Namek nemesis Frieza (Fourth Form), who brought Goku and crew to the brink of ruin, arrives at the start of Season 5 on May 13th! As befits this character's Technical role, you can play strategically by dropping rocks on the field to block enemies' escape routes and more! Coordinate with your allies to really put the pressure on your opponents!
Additionally, new emotes featuring special animations will also be added! Here's a look at two of the Legendary Emotes!
(Emote: MVP) Worlds and Hope Vanishing (Legendary)

(Finisher Effect) Horrors I Have Yet to Show You (Legendary)

Both of these emotes perfectly convey the sense of dread inspired by the galactic emperor Frieza! To see how Frieza (Fourth Form) performs in battle, check out the trailer below!
That's not all! Goku (Youth) and Bulma (Youth), the two who began the adventure to gather the Dragon Balls, will also be added this season!
Goku (Youth) (Role: Damage)

Bulma (Youth) (Role: Tank)

In the key visuals, we can see Goku (Youth) accompanied by Kintoun, while Bulma (Youth) has the hovercar she received from Gyumao. So, what kind of moves will these two show us on the battlefield? You'll just have to wait and see for yourself!
The release date and other information will be announced at a later date, so keep an eye on the DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA official X account for the latest updates!
Next, let's take a look at some of the new character skins arriving in Season 5!
*Please check the in-game notices for details on where each skin can be obtained.
Krillin
Battle Suit (Torn)

Frieza (Fourth Form)
[RA] Default

Super Saiyan God Vegeta
[RA] Default

Super Saiyan Bardock
[RA] Default #2

This game is both cross-play and cross-save compatible, so you can experience all the excitement, whenever, wherever, with whomever you like! New and exciting developments are here in Season 5, so make sure to experience the thrill of team battles with players from all around the world in DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA!
Event info and more is posted regularly on the official X account! Make sure to follow so you can stay up to date on the latest news!
[DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA Official X Account] https://x.com/DB_Squadra
*Duration and content stated in this article are subject to change without prior notice. Please check in-game for more details.
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