How grabbing works in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero

Grabbing in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero is an essential combat mechanic that you must learn. This game allows a few characters to perform this technique depending on the situation. Using it, you can do various combos and follow-up attacks. Interestingly, it can be very satisfying to successfully perform the technique, which looks similar to what we see in the Dragon Ball franchise. However, there are a few attacks that can counter the grab technique.

This article aims to cover how the grabbing technique works in this title.

Note: Some parts of this article are subjective and solely reflect the writer's opinion.

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How to use the grabbing technique in Dragon Ball Sparking Zero

Before we begin with how to use grabbing, it is important to understand when to grab enemies. The grabbing technique requires perfect timing and proper coordination to execute. Hence, the ideal time to perform a grab is when your enemy is in a vulnerable position, blocking you, or falling to the ground.

Moreover, certain attacks like Super Perception or Vanishing can counter the grab technique. You can easily perform grab by holding the block button and pressing the Rush Attack button. Here’s how to do it on various platforms:

Goku using the Grab technique, throwing away Vegeta in a fight (Image via Bandai Namco)

• PlayStation5: R1+☐
• Xbox: RB+X
• PC: E+ Left button of Mouse

The technique generally holds enemies and throws them away, giving you time to recover. However, you need a lot of practice to master this technique. After a successful grab, you can also use various follow-up attacks even the Ultimate Blast. This can give you a competitive edge by further reducing the enemy's health bar.

Moreover, you can use this technique to block most attacks, which is also effective when regenerating your abilities.

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