Cross Slash
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Cross Slash (凶斬り Kyougiri, lit. "Misfortune Slash"), translated as "Cross-slash" in Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories, is a technique introduced in Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories. It allows the user to assault the enemy with three powerful sword strikes which trace out the kanji 凶 (Kyou, lit. "Misfortune"). Cross-slash+ (凶斬り・改 Kyougiri Kai, lit. "Misfortune Slash Revision") is a variation that allows the user to warp next to an enemy before continuing with Cross Slash. Both techniques are signature abilities of Cloud.
Mechanics
In Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories, Cross-slash is a Summon Sleight. Using Cross-slash summons Cloud to the battlefield, whereupon he executes a three-hit combo. The card combination for Cross-slash is:
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Cross-slash+ is also a Summon Sleight. It summons Cloud to the battlefield, whereupon he warps next to an enemy before using Cross-slash. The card combination for Cross-slash+ is:
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Learning Cross Slash
Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories
- Sora learns Cross-slash once he obtains the Cloud summon card by clearing the Olympus Coliseum Room of Truth.
- Sora can obtain Cross-slash+ from a Hollow Bastion Bounty.
Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories
- Sora learns Cross-slash once he obtains the Cloud card by clearing the Olympus Coliseum Room of Truth.
- Sora learns Cross-slash+ after clearing Veggie Panic.
Other appearances
Kingdom Hearts Unchained χ
In Mission 310: Coliseum Tournament: Finals, Cloud uses Cross Slash as his first attack against the Player.
Origin
Cross Slash is a recurring attack in the Final Fantasy series, debuting as one of Cloud Strife's initial Limit Breaks in Final Fantasy VII. It is often a prominent ability in his moveset, making appearances in most games in which he appears.
