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{{Q|I've had enough of this.|Vexen during his Limit Break.}}
{{Q|I've had enough of this.|Vexen during his Limit Break.}}
{{Q|You're too much trouble!|Vexen during his Final Limit.}}
{{Q|You're too much trouble!|Vexen during his Final Limit.}}
'''Diamond Dust''' is a technique introduced in ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''. It allows the user to raise ice from the ground to freeze enemies.
'''Diamond Dust''' is a technique introduced in ''{{c|Kingdom Hearts|game}}''.


==Mechanics==
==Mechanics==
In ''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days'', Diamond Dust is [[Vexen]]'s Limit Break. It summons three large mounds of ice that ascend from the ground to strike enemies, dealing ice damage and {{c|Freeze|status|freezing}} enemies. During the Final Limit, the three mounds of ice are replaced by one large glacier. This deals greater ice damage, continues to freeze enemies, and temporarily makes them gradually lose HP.
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]'', Diamond Dust is [[Vexen]]'s Limit Break. It summons three large mounds of ice that ascend from the ground to strike enemies, dealing ice damage and {{c|Freeze|status|freezing}} enemies. During the Final Limit, the three mounds of ice are replaced by one large glacier. This deals greater ice damage, continues to freeze enemies, and temporarily makes them gradually lose HP.


[[File:CS Sprite Diamond Dust KHBBS.png|left|200px]]
[[File:Diamond Dust KHBBS.png|left|100px]]
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'', Diamond Dust is a [[Command Style]] that can be used by [[Terra]], [[Ventus]], and [[Aqua]]. It is activated by using {{c|Blizzard|element}}-related {{c|Deck Command|BBS}}s or the [[Snow Bear]] ice cream item. When using Diamond Dust, the user gains an icy blue aura around them. Particles of ice emanate from the user's body as well. Terra, Ventus and Aqua's attacks become faster and deal ice damage. The standard four-hit combo deals 125% Blizzard-type damage and the combo finisher consists of summoning three ice pillars that spin at a rapid speed that deal 300% damage. An ice pillar may be summoned during a combo which deals 100% damage. The finish command consists of the user producing a giant glacier, then bursting it around the user and deals 300% ice damage to nearby enemies.
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep]]'', Diamond Dust is a [[Command Style]] that can be used by [[Terra]], [[Ventus]], and [[Aqua]]. It is activated by using {{c|Blizzard|element}}-related {{c|Deck Command|BBS}}s or the [[Snow Bear]] ice cream item. When using Diamond Dust, the user gains an icy blue aura around them. Particles of ice emanate from the user's body as well. Terra, Ventus and Aqua's attacks become faster and deal ice damage. The standard four-hit combo deals Blizzard-type damage and the combo finisher consists of summoning three ice pillars that spin at a rapid speed. An ice pillar may be summoned during a combo. The finish command consists of the user producing a giant glacier, then bursting it around the user, dealing damage to nearby enemies.


In ''[[Kingdom Hearts Union χ]]'', Diamond Dust is a [[special attack]] that targets all enemies. It costs 1 special attack gauge to perform. It moderately recovers HP and inflicts more damage the more turns have passed.
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts Union χ]]'', Diamond Dust is a [[special attack]] that targets all enemies. It costs 1 special attack gauge to perform. It moderately recovers HP and inflicts more damage the more turns have passed.
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===''Kingdom Hearts Union χ''===
===''Kingdom Hearts Union χ''===
*Deep Freeze +4 is the special attack of medal {{medal|Vexen B|671}}.
*Diamond Dust +4 is the special attack of medal {{medal|Vexen B|671}}.
*Deep Freeze +5 is the special attack of medal {{medal|Vexen B|672}}.
*Diamond Dust +5 is the special attack of medal {{medal|Vexen B|672}}.
*Deep Freeze +6 is the special attack of medal {{medal|Vexen B|1317}}.
*Diamon Dust +6{{sic}} is the special attack of medal {{medal|Vexen B|1317}}.


===''Kingdom Hearts III''===
===''Kingdom Hearts III''===
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==Other appearances==
==Other appearances==
===''Kingdom Hearts''===
Diamond Dust is a technique that is used by the [[Ice Titan]] while at low HP. It creates an icy mist in front that freezes the opponent.
===''Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories''===
===''Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories''===
Diamond Dust is an enemy [[Sleight]] that Vexen uses against [[Riku]]. It conjures an ice storm that covers the entire battlefield and slowly deals damage. In ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories]]'', the attack finishes with an ice blast.
Diamond Dust is an enemy [[Sleight]] that {{ns|Game|Vexen}} uses against [[Riku]]. It conjures an ice storm that covers the entire battlefield and slowly deals damage. In ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories]]'', the attack finishes with an ice blast.
:{{sleight|Vexen - A|Vexen - M|Vexen - M}}
:{{sleight|Vexen - A|Vexen - M|Vexen - M}}



Latest revision as of 17:29, 17 October 2024

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Diamond Dust
(ダイヤモンドダスト Daiyamondo Dasuto?)
.gif of Diamond Dust
Attack Power Critical Chance Flinches
Ice 0.75 X X
Ice block 1.17 X X
Final Limit
Ice 0.75 X O
Ice block 2.03 X O

Diamond Dust
(ダイヤモンドダスト Daiyamondo Dasuto?)
Diamond Dust
Surge
Attack No. of Hits Power
Weapon 1-2 1.25
Icicle 1 1.0
Combo Finish 1 2.5
Element Status Command Gauge
Attack Command Blizzard +8
Diamond Dust
Attack No. of Hits Power
Cold air 1 3.0
Icicle 1 3.0
Weapon 1 3.0
Element Status Command Gauge
Attack Command Blizzard +0
Diamond Dust
(ダイヤモンドダスト Daiyamondo Dasuto?)
Diamond Dust KHUX.gif
Attributes Target Gauge Cost Damage
Magic Reversed All 1 7★: x7.07 - 8.27
7★: 4 turns: ↑ S-DEF & M-DEF by 1. HP recovery LV 2. Inflicts more damage the more turns have passed.
Diamond Dust
(ダイヤモンドダスト Daiyamondo Dasuto?)
Launch a series of spinning ice blades toward targets.
Attack Element Power Guard? Status
Form Value Reaction Value Revenge Value Repel LV
Diamond Dust Magic Command Neutral (Rapid-fire) 0.8 (x1~23) X
0 0 0.1 (x1~23)
"I've had enough of this."
—Vexen during his Limit Break.
"You're too much trouble!"
—Vexen during his Final Limit.

Diamond Dust is a technique introduced in Kingdom Hearts.

Mechanics[edit]

In Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, Diamond Dust is Vexen's Limit Break. It summons three large mounds of ice that ascend from the ground to strike enemies, dealing ice damage and freezing enemies. During the Final Limit, the three mounds of ice are replaced by one large glacier. This deals greater ice damage, continues to freeze enemies, and temporarily makes them gradually lose HP.

Diamond Dust KHBBS.png

In Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, Diamond Dust is a Command Style that can be used by Terra, Ventus, and Aqua. It is activated by using Blizzard-related Deck Commands or the Snow Bear ice cream item. When using Diamond Dust, the user gains an icy blue aura around them. Particles of ice emanate from the user's body as well. Terra, Ventus and Aqua's attacks become faster and deal ice damage. The standard four-hit combo deals Blizzard-type damage and the combo finisher consists of summoning three ice pillars that spin at a rapid speed. An ice pillar may be summoned during a combo. The finish command consists of the user producing a giant glacier, then bursting it around the user, dealing damage to nearby enemies.

In Kingdom Hearts Union χ, Diamond Dust is a special attack that targets all enemies. It costs 1 special attack gauge to perform. It moderately recovers HP and inflicts more damage the more turns have passed.

Special attack Rarity Base •• ••• •••• ••••• Hits
Diamond Dust +4 5★ x1.55 - 2.75 x1.61 - 2.81 x1.67 - 2.87 x1.73 - 2.93 1
Diamond Dust +5 6★ x1.61 - 2.81 x1.67 - 2.87 x1.73 - 2.93 x1.79 - 2.99 x1.85 - 3.05 x1.91 - 3.11 1
Diamond Dust +6 7★ x7.07 - 8.27 1

Special attack Player Buff Target Debuff Duration
+4-6 +4-6
Diamond Dust Speed-based defense +1
Magic-based defense +1
4 turns

In Kingdom Hearts III, Diamond Dust is the basic Shotlock of the Crystal Snow Keyblade and has a max lock of 23. When activated, Sora hovers in the air and launches a series of ice blades towards enemies, with the amount of ice blades launched depending on the number of locks.

Learning Diamond Dust[edit]

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days[edit]

  • Vexen has Diamond Dust as his Limit Break.

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep[edit]

Kingdom Hearts Union χ[edit]

Kingdom Hearts III[edit]

Other appearances[edit]

Kingdom Hearts[edit]

Diamond Dust is a technique that is used by the Ice Titan while at low HP. It creates an icy mist in front that freezes the opponent.

Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories[edit]

Diamond Dust is an enemy Sleight that Vexen uses against Riku. It conjures an ice storm that covers the entire battlefield and slowly deals damage. In Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories, the attack finishes with an ice blast.

Vexen - A (card).png + Vexen - M (card).png + Vexen - M (card).png

Origin[edit]

Diamond Dust is a recurring technique in the Final Fantasy series, most often as the signature attack of Shiva, a recurring summon.

See also[edit]