Cheats & Guides

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi Cheats For PlayStation 2

  1. Quitting a battle on ''Ultimate Battle'' without losing points

    If you are losing a battle on that mode, pause the game and pick "Return to Main Menu", you will do so without losing any points. If you pick any other option, you will quit BUT lose some points.

    Contributed by: Mykas0 

  2. World Tournaments

    When you first start there's only Novice World Tournament, but you can unlock 3 more levels.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Successfully complete Novice mode with any character Adept Tournament
    Successfully complete Adept mode with any character Advanced Tournament
    Successfully complete Advanced mode with any character Cell Games

    Contributed by: PyroticMonkey 

  3. Characters

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Beat Cell with him in Z Battle Gate Android 16
    Beat him with Piccolo in Z Battle Gate Android 17
    Beat her with Ssj Vegeta in Z Battle Gate Android 18
    Beat him with Ssj Vegeta in Z Battle Gate Android 19
    Beat him with Piccolo in Z Battle Gate Android 20 (Dr. Gero)
    Successfully complete Z-Battle Gate to unlock Base Long Haired Future Trunks. Base Long Haired Trunks
    Beat him with Goku in Z Battle Gate Burter
    Defeat Captain Ginyu with Goku to unlock him. Captain Ginyu
    Beat him with Super Saiyan Teen Gohan. Cell Jr.
    Beat him with Gohan in Z Battle Gate Dabura
    Beat him with Vegeta in Z Battle Gate Dodoria
    Beat him with Kid Gohan in Z Battle Gate Frieza 2nd Form
    Beat him with Vegeta in Z Battle Gate Frieza 3rd
    Beat him with Vegeta in Z Battle Gate Frieza Final Form
    Collect the 7 Dragonballs in Z Battle Gate General Tao
    Beat him with Goku in Z Battle Gate Ginyu
    Beat Adult Gohan with him in Z Battle Gate Goten
    Beat Super Buu with Ssj Gotenks in Z Battle Gate Gotenks
    Beat him with Chaozu in Z Battle Gate Guldo
    Beat Perfect Cell with him in Z Battle Gate Hercule
    Beat him with Vegeta in Z Battle Gate Jeice
    Beat him with Goku in Z Battle Gate Kid Buu
    Collect the 7 Dragonballs in Z Battle Gate Kid Goku
    Beat Vegeta with him in Z Battle Gate Kid Trunks
    Beat Super Buu Gohan with Vegeto in Z Battle Gate Majin Buu
    Collect the 7 Dragonballs in Z Battle Gate Master Roshi
    Defeat Monster Zarbon with Vegeta to unlock him. Monster Zarbon
    Beat him with Goku in Z Battle Gate Nappa
    Collect the 7 Dragonballs in Z Battle Gate Oozaru
    Beat him with Ssj2 Gohan in Z Battle Gate Perfect Cell
    Beat him with Piccolo in Z Battle Gate Raditz
    Beat him with Goku in Z Battle Gate Recoome
    Beat Saibaman with Krillin Saibaman
    Successfully complete Radditz Saga 100% to unlock Saibamen. Saibamen
    Defeat Semi Perfect Cell with SSJ2 Gohan to unlock him. Semi Perfect Cell
    Defeat Buu to unlock SSJ Adult Gohan. SSJ Adult Gohan
    Successfully complete Z-Battle Gate to unlock SSJ Long Haired Future Trunks. SSJ Long Haired Future Trunks
    Successfully complete Z-Battle Gate to unlock SSJ Teen Gohan. SSJ Teen Gohan
    Defeat Buu to unlock SSJ2 Adult Gohan. SSJ2 Adult Gohan
    Successfully complete Z-Battle Gate to unlock SSJ2 Teen Gohan. SSJ2 Teen Gohan
    Stay alive for 2 minutes against Kid Buu in Z Battle Gate SSJ2 Vegeta
    Defeat Broly with USSJ Vegeta to unlock SSJ4 Vegeta. SSJ4 Vegeta
    Defeat Super Buu in the fight absorbed Gohan to unlock him. Super Buu
    Beat Perfect Cell in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan 2 Goku
    Beat Majin Buu with him in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan 3 Goku
    Beat Super Android 17 with him in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan 4 Goku
    Beat Super Saiyan 2 Vegeta with Broly. Super Saiyan 4 Vegeta
    Beat Mecha Frieza with him in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan Future Trunks
    Beat Frieza with him in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan Goku
    Beat him with Kid Trunks in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan Goten
    Beat Super Buu with Ssj3 Gotenks in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan Gotenks
    Beat Hercule with Kid Trunks in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan Kid Trunks
    Beat Android 18 with him in Z Battle Gate Super Saiyan Vegeta
    Ussj Vegeta vs Kid Buu (Let timer run out) Ultra Super Saiyan Vegeta (Super Vegeta)
    Beat PErfect Cell with USSJ Vegeta in Z Battle Gate USSJ Vegeta
    Majin Buu vs Kid Buu (Let timer run out) Vegito
    Hercule vs Kid Buu (Let timer run out) Videl

    Contributed by: HiperZero, DonkeyDood, vegeta8989., da1goat, SirJackassIII 

  4. +6 Z items

    Unlockable Unlockable
    fuse Attack+3 + Attack+3 Attack+6
    fuse Defence+3 + Defence+3 Defence+6
    fuse favourite technique+3 + favourite Technique+3 Favourite Technique+6
    fuse finishing move+3 + finishing move+3 Finishing move+6
    fuse Health+3 + Health+3 Health +6
    fuse Ki+3 + Ki+3 Ki+6
    fuse Speed+3 + Speed+3 Speed+6
    fuse super finishing move+3 + Super finishing move+3 Super finishing move+6

    Contributed by: michaelP4o 

  5. Fuses To Unlock (Purple Potora only) unlockable characters

    This list shows which two purple potaras need to be fused together to unlock characters. To use go to evolution z mode and select item fusion option, once there go to purple fusions and perform these neccesary actions.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Tuffles + Artificial Bruits Waves Baby Vegeta
    Kakarot + Hatred of Saiyans Bardock
    Galactic Warriors + Seal Release Bojack (Post Transformation)
    Super Saiyan + Broly Broly
    Frieza's Older Brother + Super Transformation Cooler Final Form
    Frieza Final Form + Super Transformation Frieza Final Form(Full Power)
    Gohan + Transforming Hero set Great Saiyaman
    Psyche Orge + Peoples Maliciousness Janemba
    Super Saiyan 3 Gotenks + Absorption Majin Buu(Gotenks Absorbed)
    Majin Buu(Good) + Wicked Person's Bullet Majin Buu(Pure Evil)
    Ultimate Gohan + Absorption Majin Buu(Ultimate Gohan Absorbed)
    Super Saiyan 2 Vegeta + Babidi Majin Vegeta
    Frieza Final Form(Full Power) + Reconstruction Surgery Mecha Frieza
    Super Saiyan Goku + Cell Perfect Form Perfect Cell(Perfect Form)
    Android 17 + Android 17 Super 17
    Super Saiyan + Super Saiyan Gotenks Super Saiyan 3 Gotenks
    SS4 Goku's fusion + SS4 Vegeta's fusion Super Saiyan 4 Gogeta
    Goku's Fusion + Vegeta's Fusion Super Saiyan Gogeta
    Super Saiyan + Super Saiyan Trunks Super Saiyan Super Trunks
    Super Saiyan + Vegito Super Vegito
    Super Saiyan 2 Gohan + Elder Sumpreme kai Ultimate Gohan
    Vegeta + Scouter Vegeta (Scouter)

    Contributed by: da1goat 

  6. Unlock Master's skills

    Defeat all 100 characters in ultimate battle mode to unlock it

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Defeat all 100 opponents in Ultimate battle mode Master's skills

    Contributed by: ardent_hamster 

  7. How to unlock True world tournament battle gate and password entry in ranking mode

    You need to obtain the 7 dragonballs in battle gate mode to make a wish, an easy way to obtain the dragonballs is to play battle gate "Majin Buu saga" and select the battle with Gotenks ssj 3 vs Super buu. Destroy the big temple in the middle of the stage, Kami's house and a dragonball will fall out of the rubble, collect this same dragonball 7 times and you may make a wish.

    Unlockable Unlockable
    Obtain all 7 dragonballs and wish for it. Password mode
    Obtain all 7 dragonballs and wish for it. Story "True world Tournament"

    Contributed by: VegantoKeens 

Walkthroughs & FAQs

Type Name File Size
Character FAQs Broly by WingedRegent 16K
Character FAQs Cell by WingedRegent 29K
Character FAQs Frieza by BloodshotVulcan 24K
Character FAQs Gogeta by WingedRegent 15K
Character FAQs Gohan by Hellsguardian29 23K
Character FAQs Goku by TheHollowOne 26K
Character FAQs Janemba by ShiftJC 16K
Character FAQs Krillin by ninjasan8 20K
Character FAQs Super 17 by walshie89 14K
Character FAQs Vegeta (All Forms) by latot 82K
Character FAQs Vegito by WingedRegent 14K
Foreign Language FAQs FAQ/Walkthrough by Ancez 60K
General FAQs FAQ/Walkthrough by muksaiyan 34K
General FAQs FAQ/Walkthrough by FullArmorBass 119K
General FAQs FAQ/Walkthrough by Mykas0 273K
In-Depth FAQs Character Illustrations Guide by fabio1021 131K
In-Depth FAQs Character Stats Guide by Original Jambo 32K
In-Depth FAQs Dragon Battle Gate FAQ by yamiookami 49K
In-Depth FAQs Move Damage FAQ by Mr RockMan 54K