Mission 61: Vanquish the Heartless threat

Challenge Mission 61; Finish in record time
Restrictions
	No attack magic, enemy level +30
Grading
3	6:55:00 or less
2	6:55:01-7:25:00
1	7:25:01-8:25:00

Challenge Mission 61; Avoid taking damage
Restrictions
	Level capped at 20, no attack magic
Grading
3	6 hits or less
2	7-35 hits
1	36-50 hits

Mission 61; Vanquish the Heartless Threat; Day(s): 224
	; Ally: Demyx
Firaga; Cura Recipe; Gust Gem	Fira Recipe (10%) ; Lightning Shard (16%) ; Lightning Gem (10%) ; Gear Component B (16%) ; Hi-Potion (10%) ; Ether (16%) ; None (22%)

Mission 61 in Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days sends Roxas and Demyx to Olympus Coliseum to exterminate a Guard Armor Heartless in the games.

Mission assignment

Summary

An unidentified giant Heartless has surfaced in Olympus Coliseum. Team up with Demyx, find it, and eliminated it at once.

Objectives

Track down the unidentified giant Heartless!
Enter the Games and locate the giant Heartless!
Round 1! Defeat all the Heartless!
Round 2! Defeat all the Heartless!
Round 3! Defeat all the Heartless!
Round 4! Defeat all the Heartless!
Round 5! Defeat Xigbar!
Defeat the Guard Armor!

Story summary

Roxas and Demyx are sent to Olympus Coliseum to eliminate the Guard Armor in the games, but Roxas encounters a familiar, scarred face in the semi-final match.

Mission walkthrough

Defeat the Heartless appearing outside the Coliseum, then enter the Vestibule. Phil informs Roxas that the games have already started. The only way to enter the Coliseum and search for the Heartless is to enter the games. Speak to Phil again when your ready. The objective is to defeat five rounds of enemies. Using the barrels or not to achieve this is totally up to you. Remember, hitting an enemy with a barrel is an instant defeat. Round four features a Tailbunker that is harder to bring to the ground then usual. Jump onto the top platform and knock barrels into it to inflict severe damage and ground it. Follow this up with a quick combo before it rises, once it does rise into the air, repeat the process until your victorious. Now, to defeat the Heartless threat!

...Or not, turns out Xigbar decides that he wants to test Roxas's strength. Don't waste all your healing items and magic spells on Xigbar, he surrenders once his HP has been depleted by half. After Xigbar, the real target shows up: the Guard Armor. Brace yourself for a long battle if you're not fast. After the Guard Armor is defeated, RTC.

Main article: Game:Xigbar

Main article: Guard Armor

Walkthrough Part One	Walkthrough Part Two
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Challenge Mission

Special Challenge

Enemies

Heartless

Nobodies

Xigbar

Treasures

Type	Items found	Locations	Notes
Synthesis	Lightning Gem	Outside	In front of the right statue.
Synthesis	Lightning Shard	Outside	In front of left statue.
Panels	Slot Releaser	Coliseum Vestibule	Right wall
Badges	Unity Badge	Coliseum Vestibule	Above the chest along the left wall.
	Ordeal Badge	Coliseum	Far side, high on the edge of the battlefield. Use Air Slide or Glide.
	Ordeal Blazon	Outside	Southwest corner.

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Mission 61 Vanquish the Heartless Threat Day(s): 224
Ally: Demyx
Rank	Badges		Chests
Agent	Unity Badge Ordeal Badge Ordeal Blazon		3
Heart factor	Munny factor		EXP factor
x4.75	x14.25		x2.57
Clear Bonuses		Random Bonuses
Firaga Cura Recipe Gust Gem		Fira Recipe (10%) Lightning Shard (16%) Lightning Gem (10%) Gear Component B (16%) Hi-Potion (10%) Ether (16%) None (22%)