Dragon Ball Super Episode 29: It Is Settled: We Are Holding a Martial Arts Match! The Team Captain Is Even Stronger Than Goku

Manga chapter 6-7

Canon/MED

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Episode Context

A setup episode that leans heavily into Dragon Ball Super's comedic and strategic side rather than its action chops. The focus here is on logistics and team building as Goku, Vegeta, Beerus, and Bulma hash out the details for the upcoming inter-universe tournament against Champa's team. The pacing is deliberate, this is about anticipation, not payoffs. Friendly rivalry and camaraderie drive the character dynamics, with Goku's competitive hunger bouncing off Beerus's scheming authority. The episode's biggest hook is the introduction of Monaka, a mysterious fighter teased as surpassing even Goku in strength, which injects genuine intrigue into what could otherwise be pure table-setting. Expect the series' signature blend of humor and hype, with the scales tipped toward humor this round.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateJan 31, 2016

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