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Sora using Aerial Recovery

Aerial Recovery (エアリカバリー Ea Rikabarī?, lit. "Air Recovery") is a support ability in Kingdom Hearts II, Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix, and Kingdom Hearts Re:coded. In Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, it appears as an ability panel, and it can be leveled up from Aerial Recovery LV1 to Aerial Recovery LV2 and Aerial Recovery LV3 by linking A. Recovery LV+ Ⓛ (リカバリーアップⓁ Rikabarī Appu Ⓛ?, lit. "Recovery Up Ⓛ") panels. In Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix it appears as an Action Command. In Kingdom Hearts Re:coded it appears as a Bonus Booster which must me linked to a CPU using chips in the Stat Matrix.

Aerial Recovery helps Sora or other characters in Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days regain their balance after being knocked into the air by pressing Circle (X in Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix) or B in Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days and Kingdom Hearts Re:coded. It costs two AP to equip in Kingdom Hearts II and Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix.

Learning Aerial Recovery

Kingdom Hearts II

Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix

  • Roxas learns Aerial Recovery after defeating the Dusks at the Station of Serenity.

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days

Panels which link to Aerial Recovery

  • File:Quick Recovery.png Quick Recovery Ⓛ (クイックリカバリーⓁ Kuikku Rikabarī Ⓛ?): Allows you to perform an aerial recovery more quickly.
  • File:Aerial Payback.png Aerial Payback Ⓛ (エアリベンジⓁ Ea Ribenji Ⓛ?, lit. "Air Revenge Ⓛ"): Allows you to respond with a powerful counterattack after an aerial recovery.
  • File:Smash Recovery.png Smash Recovery Ⓛ (エアインパクトⓁ Ea Inpakuto Ⓛ?, lit. "Air Impact Ⓛ"): Allows you to knock away nearby enemies when you perform an aerial recovery.

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix

  • Air Recovery can be bought from the Mirage Area medal shop for 320 medals.

Kingdom Hearts Re:coded

  • Data-Sora learns Aerial Recovery by linking its respective Bonus Booster to a CPU in the Stat Matrix.

Recipe

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days

The Quick Recovery Ⓛ can be synthesized for 4500 munny once Roxas is promoted to Novice rank.

The Aerial Payback Ⓛ can be synthesized for 6800 munny once Roxas is promoted to Novice rank.

The Smash Recovery Ⓛ can be synthesized for 8800 munny once Roxas is promoted to Novice rank.