Aerial Sweep
| Aerial Sweep (エリアルスイープ, Eriaru Suīpu?) | |||||||
| Leap at an airborne enemy and strike a mighty blow. | |||||||
| Attack | Element | Power | Crit Chance | Crit Bonus | Deflect | Recoil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Sweep | Weapon | Strength +2 | 0% | — | O | 0 | |
| AP Cost | 2 | MP Cost | 0 | ||||
| Aerial Sweep (エリアルスイープ, Eriaru Suīpu?) | ||||||
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| Unleashes a powerful leaping attack on targets in midair. | ||||||
| Attack | Element | Power | Drive Value | Deflect | Finishing Blow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Sweep |  Physical | x0.65 Hit 2+: x0.25 | 3 Hit 2+: 1 | △ | X | |
| AP Cost | 2 | MP Cost | 0 | |||
| Aerial Sweep (エリアルスイープ, Eriaru Suīpu?) | ||||||
| Unleashes a powerful leaping attack on targets in midair. | ||||||
| Attack | Element | Power | Form Value | Deflect | Finishing Blow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerial Sweep | Physical | x0.65 Hit 2+: x0.25 | 0.75 Hit 2+: 0.25 | △ | X | |
| AP Cost | 0 | MP Cost | 0 | |||
| Aerial Sweep (エリアルスイープ, Eriaru Suīpu?) | ||||||||||
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| Crack down on surrounding foes with a jumping spin attack. | ||||||||||
| Attack | No. of Hits | Power | Critical % | Clock Gauge | Blocks Hit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LV 0 | LV 50 | LV 100 | ||||||||
| Aerial Sweep | 3 | 0.75 | 0.91 | 1.08 | 2% | 70 | Mutliple | |||
| Type | Element | Status | Reload Speed | Aerial Use | Keyblade Reach | |||||
| Physical | — | — | 12 seconds | X | X | |||||
| Max CP | Memory Consumption | Buy | Shop LV | Sell | ||||||
| 130 | 11% | 400 | 2 | 100 | ||||||
| Goofy Command | Compiled Command | |||||||||
| Goofy Turbo | Faithblade LV1 | |||||||||
Aerial Sweep is a technique introduced inKingdom Hearts. It allows the user to leap at an airborne enemy and strike it with a spiraling attack.
Mechanics[edit]
InKingdom Hearts, Aerial Sweep is acombat ability that costs 2AP to equip. When equipped,Sora is able to attack enemies above him from the ground with a spinning jump.
InKingdom Hearts II, Aerial Sweep is anaction ability that costs 2 AP to equip. When equipped, Sora will attack enemies directly above him from the ground with a spinning jump that can hit up to three times. The jump height increases with eachHigh Jump level equipped. While it has more potential height thanAerial Dive, the latter ability tends to take priority due to the difference in range.
InKingdom Hearts Re:coded, Aerial Sweep has a memory consumption of 11%. It enables the user to crack down on surrounding foes with a jumping spin attack. It has a low chance of attacking ground enemies.
InKingdom Hearts III, Aerial Sweep is anaction ability that costs 2AP to equip. When equipped, Sora is able to attack enemies above himself (regardless of whether he is grounded or airborne) with a wide-arcing spinning attack. Aerial Sweep has a maximum of three hits, and as a combo starter, it is prioritized when an enemy is directly above Sora.
Learning Aerial Sweep[edit]
Kingdom Hearts[edit]
- Sora learns Aerial Sweep at level 30 with theDream Sword, level 60 with theDream Shield, and level 27 with theDream Rod.
Kingdom Hearts Final Mix[edit]
- Sora learns Aerial Sweep at level 60 with the Dream Sword, level 84 with the Dream Shield, and level 36 with the Dream Rod.
Kingdom Hearts II[edit]
- Sora learns Aerial Sweep after defeatingShan-Yu.
- Limit Form has Aerial Sweep as a default ability.[KH II FM]
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded[edit]
- Data-Sora can obtain Aerial Sweep from a rare Prize Block in theAimless Path.
- Data-Sora can obtain Aerial Sweep by defeating theGuard Armor on Beginner Mode with a ranking of A or higher.
- Data-Sora can obtain Aerial Sweep by defeating the Guard Armor on Standard Mode with a ranking of B or higher.
- Data-Sora can redeem Aerial Sweep fromWonderland: Sector B for 200 SP.
- Data-Sora can purchase Aerial Sweep from theMoogle Shop for 400 munny after completingTraverse Town.
Drops[edit]
- Aerial Sweep:Blue Rhapsody (1%, Standard Mode)
Kingdom Hearts III[edit]
- Sora learns Aerial Sweep after beating the game.[2][3]
- Light Form has Aerial Sweep as a form ability.
- Dark Form has Aerial Sweep as a form ability.
- Double Form has Aerial Sweep as a form ability.
Synthesized commands[edit]
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded[edit]
Aerial Sweep can be used to convert the following commands:
- Fire Edge
- Thunder Edge
- Wind Dash
- Blizzard Blast
- Wind Dive
- Heat Sweep
- Ice Sweep
- Spark Sweep
- Wind Sweep
- Heat Storm
- Ice Storm
- Spark Storm
- Wind Storm
Other appearances[edit]
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded[edit]
Data-Sora performs an attack similar to Aerial Sweep when attacking targets overhead withSonic Arts.
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep[edit]
InKingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep,Terra andVentus use a similar attack against aerial enemies while in certainCommand Styles.[?]
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]
InSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate,Aerial Sweep is Sora'sUp special move. Sora jumps upwards as he performs a series of spinning slashes, dealing multiple hits and damage. He can chainSonic Blade at the apex of the move.
