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Battle of Gods

Manga ChapterCh. 4

Goku proposes using the Dragon Balls to learn how to become a Super Saiyan God. Shenron reveals the ritual requires six righteous Saiyans, and Videl's unborn child fills the sixth spot. Goku ascends to godhood and battles Beerus across space. Though the form fades, Beerus spares Earth, leaving Goku with a revelation about the twelve universes.

Volume: 1

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