Only Goku has mastered Kaioken, using up to x20 but never combining it with Super Saiyan. Combining Kaioken with SSJ is risky due to the emotional stress of SSJ affecting ki control. Quick Links ...

In the anime, Goku has used Kaio-Ken x20 once before. The hero used the technique against Freeza on Namek, but the villain was able to blast away the Kamehameha Goku made with the power-up.

Dragon Ball Super fans are pumped up, especially with Goku getting a new form, as they watch the Tournament of Power continue. In addition, fans are eagerly awaiting the battle between Universe 11 ...

Before Goku achieved the iconic Super Saiyan state in his battle with Frieza, the closest thing that Goku got to a transformation is the Kaio-ken technique. Invented by King Kai and taught to Goku ...

Goku and Vegeta using Super Saiyan Blue in the Broly movie (Image via Toei Animation). When it comes to Goku's version of this transformation, it is worth pointing out how he got God Ki in the ...

The Ki allowed Goku to have greater control over his Super Saiyan Blue form, which he is then able to merge with his Kaioken form. Interestingly, viewers see Vegeta achieve the same thing much ...

So while Goku’s new red-tinted Super Saiyan God form does get widely shown off in this episode, it’s clear that next week is when the real battle between these gods is going to begin.