After Tagoma's body has been taken by Captain Ginyu, Tien gets beaten easily with a quick punch. After Tien grabs one of Tao's wrists and attempts to escort him off the ring, the cyborg pulls a surprise maneuver and detaches his mechanical hand, revealing a knife that he quickly uses to slash Tien, scarring him permanently. Tien training in solitude, in preparation for King Piccolo. These energy-based techniques are born from Goku's own invention and creativity but also many take their form from many of Goku's allies and mentors. However, he forgives Vegeta after he proves crucial in the defeat of Kid Buu and is later seen being civil with him. Mimicry: Goku is capable of instantly learning techniques performed by other fighters after seeing them only once. Shocked and concerned at the reveal of this game-changing info, Krillin, Piccolo, and Tien head off after Android 20 (who is revealed to be Dr. Gero), in search for his laboratory. Fortunately, Goku suddenly teleports to their location and intercepts Zauyogi's attack before preceding to take him down with a single blow. Suddenly, out of nowhere, the androids shows up asks where they are hiding Goku. The Tiens warn Goku to give up before he gets hurt, but he appears unfazed by their attacks, and states they will not be able to pull off that trick again, which they then promptly attempt. Tien was seen overlooking his students' progress, he is a strict teacher but also eager to see his students evolve, while Roshi was watching a bit disappointed over the fact there are no young girls over there. Four months later, Tien Shinhan heads towards North City where Frieza has arrived with his 1,000 soldiers and Frieza destroyed it using a Death Beam. Tien is about to fire a Neo-Tri Beam on Hermila. And they just might be bringing the end of the world with them! However, this mentality soon changes with the realization that he disagrees with the brutal methods employed by his masters, Shen and Mercenary Tao. Shin wonders why Tien would hide such a useful move, and Krillin explains that the weakness is that his power and speed is divided across all the copies, while as Beerus looks on with concern. Tien and Yamcha later go to Battle Island 2 to help Gohan against Bojack and his gang of Galaxy Soldiers. As part of the GT Pack 1 DLC, Tien appears in Toki Toki City in Age 850 to train members of the Time Patrol along with Yamcha who also appears as DLC Master. Enjoying their battle, Trunks goes Super Saiyan and defeats him by appearing behind him and striking him into the sea. He grabs hold of Goku's arms and legs with his four arms, and then precedes to smash Goku's stomach into his head, which causes Goku a lot of pain. Main article: Chiaohan When it looks like Goku has been beaten, him having most of his limbs broken and with Piccolo Jr. close to finishing him off, Tien reluctantly accepts the order from Kami to kill the elderly guardian, thus also killing Piccolo Jr. Having witnessed the Super Spirit Bomb that Goku used to defeat Kid Buu, Tien Shinhan realized that it was possible for an individual to defeat even the strongest opponent by raising their power to the limits and gathering tremendous amounts of ki for a powerful enough spiritual attack. Tien then states that he does not want to embarrass Tao, since he taught him how to fight. Main article: Dragon Ball: The Return of Son Goku and Friends! Goku possess the capacity for energy-based techniques due to a natural affinity for the manipulation of Ki energy for a variety of different purposes and effects coming from his biological heritage as a Saiyan but also from his nature as a prodigious martial artist. The ability to utilize special techniques through the eyes. Malik_DBNA wrote: Scarz wrote: Malik, stop. With the battle over, Tien now heads back to the Kame House with Goku's friends Launch, Yamcha and Bulma. In the manga, Tien, along with Master Roshi, were outmatched by Frost. ", Tien as he appears in the Majin Buu story arc, Seven years later, Tien Shinhan makes an appearance with Chiaotzu as their training in the mountains is interrupted when they both sense Goku transforming into his Super Saiyan 3 form, both shocked by the power.[15]. The Androids are coming! At the end of the episode, he is attending a party at Bulma's house with Chiaotzu and the others. The manga has been published in English by ComicsOne and DrMaster. After this encounter, they continue their feast. [9] However, he spends most of his time training with his lifelong best friend, Chiaotzu. They get their wish as Tien and Mercenary Tao are the first of the eight finalists to fight. In the end, Beerus still beats Goku and spares the lives on Earth. In an extra set of panels for the manga version, after Future Trunks uses Solar Flare on the Zamasus to their annoyance, it flashes to the present where Tien notes to Chiatozu that he thinks a god may have insulted his technique. Battles Gohan vs. Goku and Piccolo Appearances Characters Locations Namek (Flashback) Yardrat (Flashback) Earth Northern Wastelands Kame House Goku's House West City Capsule Corporation Objects Attack Ball (Flashback) Frieza's Spaceship (Flashback) Sunglasses Battle Armor Gravity Machine When the Androids leave to continue their pursuit of Goku, who is recovering from a heart disease, Tien concludes that these Androids turned out to be far stronger than anything they could have anticipated, and so he goes off with Chiaotzu to train and become powerful enough to help against this new threat. Burst Meteo, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Goku (GT), Super Saiyan Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT) and Kid Goku, Dragon Tornado, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End) and Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT), Heavy Crush, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT), Kid Goku and Great Ape, Raging Impact, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Goku (GT), Super Saiyan Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT) and Kid Goku, Rolling Hurricane, used by Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT) and Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT), Rush Finish, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Goku (GT), Super Saiyan Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT), Kid Goku and Great Ape, Rush In, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Goku (GT), Super Saiyan Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT) and Kid Goku, Rush In Attack, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Goku (GT), Super Saiyan Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT) and Kid Goku, Sonic Impact, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Goku (GT), Super Saiyan Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT) and Kid Goku, Spiral Slash, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Goku (GT), Super Saiyan Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT) and Kid Goku, Violent Rush, used by Goku (Early), Goku (Mid), Super Saiyan Goku (Mid), Goku (End), Super Saiyan Goku (End), Super Saiyan 2 Goku (End), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (End), Goku (GT), Super Saiyan Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 3 Goku (GT), Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT) and Kid Goku, Potara (Super Vegito), used by Goku (End), Fusion (Super Saiyan 4 Gogeta), used by Super Saiyan 4 Goku (GT). His real shock, however, is seeing Piccolo Jr., and realizing that something of the Demon King has survived. [22] In anime filler of the Frieza Saga, while training on King Kai's planet; Tien (working with both Chiaotzu and Yamcha) was able to give Piccolo a hard time during the sparring match. Occupation The now infuriated Master Shen orders Chiaotzu to kill both Tien and Goku, and when Chiaotzu refuses, Shen then threatens to kill him instead. This is literally the only time he has ever displayed this ability and has never been shown to be able to do this again. Tien's clothes fall off while fighting Goku. However, showing such drive and focus, his remaining three copies went to hold Hermila, drawing the Universe 2 fighter out of the ring for a double elimination. Personal Status Tien later reappears alongside Chiaotzu whilst they are training in the mountains. After many attempts, Tien has fully mastered the Evil Containment Wave and heads off to King Piccolo's location in Central City to confront the demon. Ultimately, he falls in battle against the two. After finding several of them though, their radar which informs them of the Dragon Balls locations shows them that the remaining ones are actually coming to them, meaning King Piccolo is also seeking the Dragon Balls and is coming for theirs. Time has passed and Oolong is in a rock-paper-scissors match with Beerus. Throughout the rest of the fight against Buu, Tien presumably lays unconscious on the ground. Tenshinhan He is not very technologically savvy or current with the times, so much so that he does not even have a cellphone, which proved a hindrance during the Galactic Patrol Prisoner Saga, when the Z Fighters had no way to contact Tien to inform him of the growing problems. Before King Piccolo can confront them, Master Roshi unexpectedly knocks Tien out and hides him in a cave. The new Future Warrior is sent by Elder Kai and Chronoa to correct the changes and prevent anymore from occurring. Even whilst having a plethora of superhuman physical capabilities to utilize in battle Goku also possess numerous energy-based techniques to aid him further in combat. Main articles: Namek Saga and Frieza Saga, Tien with Yamcha, Piccolo and Chiaotzu, shortly after arriving on King Kai's planet. Goku states that the new technique Tien has a critical weakness, as Tien's power is divided amongst the duplicates. Directory: Characters Earthlings Former villains, "This is not about me. His personality transitions from one of a brutal killer to that of an honorable warrior who cares deeply for those he strives to protect. It is mentioned that the Dragon Team themselves watch the light from someone's aura to see where they are during fast-paced battles. Tien uses every ounce of energy he has, which ends in Tien passing out. Elder Kai informs the Warrior whoever the other presence is it is slowing Goku down and won't make it in time if they don't act telling then to leave the others and focus on helping Goku as they won't be able to hold out much longer. Professional Status He, along with Gohan, Master Roshi, Jaco, Piccolo, and Krillin battle Frieza's army. Main article: Vegeta Saga In Dragon Ball Super, Tien's personality remains mostly the same, and is brave enough to fight against the God of Destruction Beerus, the Frieza Force, and Yurin's spell-empowered minion's (including Master Roshi). He later witnessed Goku's and co. battle against Universe 6, Universe 2, Universe 4, Universe 3, and lastly Universe 11 (as well as Goku completing Ultra Instinct). Knowing that they have to buy time, the Z-Fighters agree to this, and Tien volunteers to go first. A year later, while Tien and Chiaotzu are training in the mountains, they are interrupted when they sense two very powerful evil energies heading towards Earth. However, out of all of his many outfits, the most iconic one most likely has to be the Gi he wore during the Androids Saga; which consists of a green baggy toga-like top, a pair of baggy green pants, red-and-green wristbands, black boots with yellow covers and a red sash. This is about atonement. Tien, amazed at Goku's new power, can only watch as Goku and King Piccolo then battle it out, using the last of his strength part way through their match to quickly fly in and levitate Goku out of the path of a powerful attack by King Piccolo. Main article: Unlock Potential The three years soon pass and the Z-Fighters head to the location where the androids soon appear. 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