Guardian Form

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Guardian Form
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Japanese	ガーディアンフォ一ム
Rōmaji	Gādian Fōmu
Keyblades	Hero's Origin, Hunny Spout, Classic Tone

Guardian Form is a Form specializing in defensive techniques which appears in Kingdom Hearts III. It is triggered by Hero's Origin, Hunny Spout, and Classic Tone.

The Formchanges are Counter Shield (Hero's Origin), Hunny Blasters and Hunny Launcher (Hunny Spout), Boom Hammer and Clock Drill (Classic Tone).

Development

Guardian Form was referred to as Guard Form (ガードフォーム, Gādo Fōmu) in early gameplay notes.

Design

Guardian Form turns Sora's coat, gloves, and shoes yellow, with a checkered diamond pattern on his pants. When wearing his Kingdom Hearts II outfit during the Olympus episode, Sora's clothes do not change.

Mechanics

Guardian Form is focused on Sora's defensive capabilities, granting abilities such as Second Chance, Withstand Combo, Defender, and its unique abilities Barrier and Counter Blast.

Notes and references

Ability		Description
High Jump		Leap high into the air. The longer you hold , the higher the jump.
Barrier		Press to guard against attacks from all directions.
Combo Master		Continue combos even if your attacks miss the enemy.
Counter Blast		Press after a successful block to send surrounding foes flying. (Reprisal)
Second Chance		Always retain at least 1 HP if you are hit while you have 2 HP or more.
Withstand Combo		Always retain at least 1 HP if you are hit while you have 2 HP or more. You will remain protected throughout the enemy's combo.
Defender		Potentially increase Defense by 2 if you have 25% HP or more. Stack the ability to increase the odds.