Dark Arcanum

Dark Arcanum (ダークアルカナム, Dāku Arukanamu)
Attributes		Target	Gauge Cost	Damage
Power	Reversed	Single	2	7★: x10.46 - 11.71
7★: Deals 13 hits. 1 turn: ↑ R-STR by 3, target's DEF by 2. Inflicts damage in exchange for HP.
Dark Arcanum EX (ダークアルカナム改, Dāku Arukanamu Kai, lit. "Dark Arcanum Revision")
Attributes		Target	Gauge Cost	Damage
Power	Reversed	All	5	SN++: x21.20
SN++: Deals 13 hits. 2 turns: P-Medal STR +3000, self [↑ STR, R- & P-STR 15], targets [↓ DEF & R-DEF 15], SP ATK B +200%. Gauge +3. Resets count. Next Medal turns Power.

Dark Arcanum is a technique introduced in Kingdom Hearts χ.

Mechanics

In Kingdom Hearts Union χ, Dark Arcanum is a special attack that targets a single enemy. It costs 2 special attack gauges to perform. It inflicts damage in exchange for HP.

Special attack	Rarity	Base	•	••	•••	••••	•••••		Hits
Dark Arcanum +5	6★	x2.10 - 3.35	x2.20 - 3.45	x2.30 - 3.55	x2.40 - 3.65	x2.50 - 3.75	x2.60 - 3.85		13
Dark Arcanum +6	7★	—	—	—	—	—	x10.46 - 11.71		13

Special attack	Player Buff		Target Debuff	Duration
	+5	+6	+5-6
Dark Arcanum	—	+3	-2	1 turn

Dark Arcanum EX is a special attack that targets a single enemy. It costs 5 special attack gauges to perform. It resets the target's counter, fills 3 special attack gauges, and changes the next Medal to the Power attribute.

Special attack	Rarity	Base	•	••	•••	••••	•••••		Hits
Dark Arcanum EX +6	7★	—	—	—	—	—	x21.20		13

Special attack	Player Buff	Target Debuff	Duration
	+6	+6
Dark Arcanum EX	+3000  +15  +15  +15  +200%	-15  -15	2 turns

Learning Dark Arcanum

Kingdom Hearts Union χ

• Dark Arcanum +5 is the special attack for medal 489: Illustrated Ansem.
• Dark Arcanum +6 is the special attack for medal 1148: Illustrated Ansem.

• Dark Arcanum EX +6 is the special attack for medal 1851: SN++ - KH CoM Ansem.

See also

• Ars Arcanum
• Final Arcana
• Ars Solum
• Sono Arcanum
• Rosea Arcanum
• Dual Arcanum
• Flame Arcanum