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Shrouding Dark Cloud

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Kingdom Hearts
Shrouding Dark Cloud
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Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimormura
Length 2:15
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days
Shrouding Dark Cloud
Theme Notes.png
Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Kingdom Hearts coded
Shrouding Dark Cloud
Theme Notes.png
Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep
Shrouding Dark Cloud
Theme Notes.png
Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX
Shrouding Dark Cloud
Theme Notes.png
Arranger Yoko Shimomura
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 2:16
Kingdom Hearts III
Shrouding Dark Cloud -Gigas Blast-
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Arranger Shotaro Shima
Composer Yoko Shimomura
Length 2:58

"Shrouding Dark Cloud" is a musical composition by Yoko Shimomura that appears throughout the Kingdom Hearts series. A new arrangement introduced in Kingdom Hearts III is named "Shrouding Dark Cloud -Gigas Blast-".

Appearances[edit]

"Shrouding Dark Cloud" appears primarily as a boss theme. It is also the battle theme of the Mirage Arena and the Keyblade Graveyard in versus mode. It is most commonly associated with Heartless battles, while the variant "Shrouding Dark Cloud -Gigas Blast-" is associated with Gigas battles.

Kingdom Hearts[edit]

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days[edit]

Kingdom Hearts coded[edit]

Kingdom Hearts Re:coded[edit]

  • Traverse Town: Guard Armor

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep[edit]

Terra's Story[edit]

Battles
  • Olympus Coliseum: Zack (first fight)
Events

Ventus's Story[edit]

Events
  • Deep Space: "Eliminate the Unversed to clear the barriers!"

Aqua's Story[edit]

Battles
  • Olympus Coliseum: Zack

Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance[edit]

Battles
Cutscenes
  • Country of the Musketeers: "A Nightmare Attacks the Carriage"

Kingdom Hearts χ[edit]

Raid Bosses
  • Guard Armor
  • Trickmaster

Kingdom Hearts Union χ[edit]

Raid Bosses
Battles
Cutscenes
  • Agrabah: "The Showdown", "The Reunion", "Jasmine's in Trouble"

Kingdom Hearts III[edit]

Battles
Mini-games
Cutscenes
  • Toy Box: "The First of the Xehanorts"[1], "Press Start"[1]

Composition[edit]

"Shrouding Dark Cloud" is approximately two minutes and fifteen seconds long in the original Kingdom Hearts, and two minutes and sixteen seconds long in the HD remake.

Other appearances[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]

In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, “Shrouding Dark Cloud” is a track used in stages. It is also heard during the Mr. Sakurai Presents video presentation on Sora, where it is played while Masahiro Sakurai talks about Sora's neutral special attack; Magic.

Albums[edit]

Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Shrouding Dark Cloud -Gigas Blast-"