Aerial Dive

Aerial Dive allows the user to leap at a distant, airborne target and perform several somersaulting slashes.

Aerial Dive (エリアルダイヴ, Eriaru Daivu) is a technique that appears in Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix and Kingdom Hearts III. It allows the user to unleash a powerful ground-to-air attack on distant targets.

Mechanics

In Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix, Aerial Dive is an action ability that costs 2 AP to equip. When equipped, it allows Sora to close in on a distant aerial target by leaping at them in a series of four somersaults with the Keyblade extended, alternating between a tilt to the left or right. The fourth somersault can be skipped with the following attack in the combo.

In Kingdom Hearts III, Aerial Dive is an action ability that costs 2 AP to equip. When equipped, Sora is able to attack enemies below him with a vertical spinning attack.

Learning Aerial Dive

Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix

• Sora learns Aerial Dive after completing Phil's Training on Maniac Mode.

Kingdom Hearts III

• Sora learns Aerial Dive after beating the game.
• Light Form has Aerial Dive as a form ability.
• Dark Form has Aerial Dive as a form ability.
• Double Form has Aerial Dive as a form ability.

See also

• Aerial Sweep
• Aerial Finish
• Air Spiral