Editing Drain

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{{nihongo|'''Drain'''|ドレイン|Dorein}} is an ability introduced in ''[[Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories]]''. It allows the user to grant the {{c|Drain|status}} status to allies or themselves.

==Mechanics==
In ''Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories'', Drain is an [[enemy card]] effect that allows Sora to regain HP when striking enemies with [[attack card]]s, in exchange for enemies dropping fewer items. It costs 35 CP to add to the deck and lasts for one reload.

In ''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'', Drain is a [[Dimension Link]] ability that allows the user to drain HP with every attack that strikes an enemy.<!--Better in-game description?-->

In ''Kingdom Hearts Re:coded'', Drain is an [[Overclock ability]] that allows [[Data-Sora]] to recover HP when striking enemies with basic [[attack]]s.

In ''Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance'', Drain is a [[magic command]] that gives one ally the Drain status for 10 seconds.
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{{DEC|n=Tama Sheep|d4=*}}
{{DEC|n=Komory Bat|d3=*}}
{{DEC|n=Peepsta Hoo|d4=*}}
{{DEC|n=Escarglow|d2=*}}
{{DEC|n=Ghostabocky|d2=*|d3=*}}
{{DEC|n=Chef Kyroo|d3=*|d4=*}}
{{DEC|n=Woeflower|d3=*|d4=*}}
{{DEC|n=Majik Lapin|d2=*|d4=*}}
{{DEC|n=Aura Lion|d1=*|d3=*}}
{{DEC|n=Keeba Tiger|d2=*|d3=*}}
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==Learning Drain==
===''Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories''===
*The [[Search Ghost]] enemy card has Drain as its effect.
*The [[Black Fungus]] enemy card can randomly activate Drain.
*The [[Darkside]] enemy card can mimic an enemy's Drain.

===''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep''===
*The {{dlink|Maleficent|Maleficent Dimension Link}} has Drain as its level 2 ability.

===''Kingdom Hearts Re:coded''===
*The [[Metal Chocobo: Ag]] and its upgrades have Drain as a level MAX Clock Ability.
*The [[Ultima Weapon 〉〉〉]] and its upgrades have Drain as a level MAX Clock Ability.

===''Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance''===
*[[Tama Sheep]] learns Drain at Level 13.
*[[Komory Bat]] learns Drain at Level 8.
*[[Peepsta Hoo]] learns Drain at Level 12.
*[[Escarglow]] learns Drain at Level 9.
*[[Ghostabocky]] learns Drain at Level 4.
*[[Chef Kyroo]] learns Drain at Level 15.
*[[Woeflower]] learns Drain at Level 15.
*[[Majik Lapin]] learns Drain at Level 17.
*[[Aura Lion]] learns Drain at Level 19.
*[[Keeba Tiger]] learns Drain at Level 15.

==Etymology==
{{ns|finalfantasy|Drain}} is a recurring Black Magic spell in the ''{{ns|finalfantasy|Final Fantasy (Series)|Final Fantasy}}'' series. It absorbs HP from the target to refill the caster's HP.

There are weapons and abilities in the ''Final Fantasy'' series with similar effects to Drain in ''Kingdom Hearts'', such as {{ns|finalfantasy|Drain Blade}}.

==See also==
*[[Drain Counter]]

[[Category:Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories abilities]]
[[Category:Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep abilities]]
[[Category:Kingdom Hearts coded abilities]]
[[Category:Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance Magic commands]]