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[[File:Aerial-Recovery.gif|frame|Sora using Aerial Recovery]]
[[File:Aerial Recovery KHII.gif|thumb|300x169px|Sora using Aerial Recovery in ''Kingdom Hearts II''.]]
'''Aerial Recovery''' is a support ability in ''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]'', ''[[Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix]]'', and ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''. The main function of the ability helps [[Sora]] or characters in ''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days'' get their balance back after being knocked into the air by pressing {{button|c}} (or {{button|x}} in ''Final Mix'') or B button in ''358/2 Days''. The player learns this ability as [[Roxas]] after defeating the [[Dusk]] [[Nobody|Nobodies]] in the [[Station of Serenity]]. It then gets transferred to Sora after Sora wakes up from his sleep. It costs two Ability Points.
{{nihongo|'''Aerial Recovery'''|エアリカバリー|Ea Rikabarī|lit. "Air Recovery"}} is a technique introduced in ''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]''. It allows the user to upright themselves after being knocked into the air by an enemy attack.


[[File:DaysAerial Recovery.png|left]]In ''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days'', several ability panels can be linked to the base Aerial Recovery. These include Quick Recovery, Aerial Payback, and Smash Recovery.
==Mechanics==
In ''Kingdom Hearts II'', Aerial Recovery is a {{c|support ability|kh2}} triggered by pressing {{button|c}}, {{button|x}} in the Japanese releases, after getting knocked into the air. It costs 2 {{AP}} to equip. In contrast to [[Retaliating Slash]], [[Sora]] is granted brief invulnerability when performing Aerial Recovery, and can parry enemy attacks.
 
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]'', Aerial Recovery is an [[ability panel]] that can be leveled up from '''Aerial Recovery LV1''' to '''Aerial Recovery LV2''' and '''Aerial Recovery LV3''' by linking {{nihongo|'''A. Recovery LV+ Ⓛ'''|リカバリーアップⓁ|Rikabarī Appu Ⓛ|lit. "Recovery Up Ⓛ"}} panels. It is triggered by pressing {{button|dsb}} after getting knocked into the air. At higher levels it can be activated more quickly after taking a hit and the user recovers movement and action capability faster afterwards.
 
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix]]'', Aerial Recovery is a {{c|reprisal command|BBS}} that is triggered by pressing {{button|s}}, {{button|c}} in the Japanese releases, after getting knocked into the air. It can be equipped in place of a Payback-type command.
 
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts Re:coded]]'', Aerial Recovery is a [[Bonus Booster]] ability that is triggered by pressing {{button|dsb}} after getting knocked back.
 
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance]]'', Aerial Recovery is a {{c|reprisal command|DDD}} that is triggered by pressing {{button|dsy}} after getting knocked back. It can be equipped in place of a Payback-type command. It grants +1 to [[Defense]] when attached to a [[Dream Eater]] recipe.
 
In ''[[Kingdom Hearts III]]'', Aerial Recovery is an {{c|action ability|kh3}} that costs 2 {{AP}} to equip. It is triggered by pressing {{button|c}}, {{button|x}} in the Japanese releases, after getting knocked into the air.


==Learning Aerial Recovery==
==Learning Aerial Recovery==
===''Kingdom Hearts II''===
===''Kingdom Hearts II''===
*Roxas learns "Aerial Recovery" after defeating the Dusks in the Station of Serenity.
*[[Roxas]] learns Aerial Recovery after defeating the [[Dusk]]s at the [[Station of Serenity]].
*Sora learns "Aerial Recovery" through Roxas, when he wakes from his slumber.
 
===''Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix''===
*Roxas learns "Aerial Recovery" after defeating the Dusks in the Station of Serenity.
*Sora learns "Aerial Recovery" through Roxas, when he wakes from his slumber.
===''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days''===
===''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days''===
*'''Aerial Recovery''' can be purchased for 270 Heart Points once Roxas is promoted to Novice rank.
*[[File:Aerial Recovery KHD.png]] '''Aerial Recovery''' can be purchased for 270 [[Heart Points]] once Roxas is promoted to Novice [[rank]].
*'''Aerial Recovery ③''' can be purchased for 2400 Heart Points once Roxas is promoted to Agent rank.
*[[File:Aerial Recovery KHD.png]] '''Aerial Recovery ③''' can be purchased for 2400 Heart Points once Roxas is promoted to Agent rank.
*'''A. Recovery LV+Ⓛ''' is in a chest at [[Halloween Town|Halloween Town Square]] in [[Mission 54: Eliminate the Dual Blade|Mission 54]] and in a chest at the [[Wonderland|Tea-Party Garden]] in [[Mission 55: Collect Organization Emblems|Mission 55]]
*[[File:A. Recovery LV+ KHD.png]] '''A. Recovery LV+ Ⓛ''' can be obtained from a chest at [[Halloween Town Square]] in [[Mission 54: Eliminate the Dual Blade|Mission 54]] and from a chest at the [[Tea Party Garden]] in [[Mission 55: Collect Organization Emblems|Mission 55]].
 
====Panels which link to Aerial Recovery====
====Panels which link to Aerial Recovery====
*'''Quick Recovery Ⓛ''': Allows you to perform an aerial recovery more quickly.
*[[File:Quick Recovery KHD.png]] '''[[Quick Recovery Ⓛ]]''': Allows you to perform an aerial recovery more quickly.
*'''Aerial Payback Ⓛ''': Allows you to respond with a powerful counterattack after an aerial recovery.
*[[File:Aerial Payback KHD.png]] '''[[Aerial Payback Ⓛ]]''': Allows you to respond with a powerful counterattack after an aerial recovery.
*'''Smash Recovery Ⓛ''': Allows you to knock away nearby enemies when you perform an aerial recovery.
*[[File:Smash Recovery KHD.png]] '''[[Smash Recovery Ⓛ]]''': Allows you to knock away nearby enemies when you perform an aerial recovery.
==Recipe==
 
===''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days''===
===''Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix''===
The Quick Recovery Ⓛ can be synthesized for 4500 munny once Roxas is promoted to Novice rank.
*[[Terra]], [[Ventus]], and [[Aqua]] can purchase Aerial Recovery from the [[Medal Shop]] for 320 medals.
*2 [[Moonstone]]
 
*2 [[Rune Tech|Rune Tech+]]
===''Kingdom Hearts Re:coded''===
The Aerial Payback Ⓛ can be synthesized for 6800 munny once Roxas is promoted to Novice rank.
*[[Data-Sora]] learns Aerial Recovery by linking the CPU to the respective [[Bonus Booster]] in the second section of the [[Stat Matrix]].
*1 [[Diamond]]
 
*3 [[Combo Tech|Combo Tech+]]
===''Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance''===
The Smash Recovery Ⓛ can be synthesized for 8800 munny once Roxas is promoted to Novice rank.
*Sora and [[Riku]] can purchase Aerial Recovery from the [[Moogle Shop]] for 400 [[munny]] (320 munny during Bargain Flurry) at Shop Level 6 or higher.
*1 [[Adamantite]]
*Sora and Riku can purchase Aerial Recovery as a drop bonus for 30 DP at Shop Level 4 or higher.
*2 [[Power Tech|Power Tech++]]
 
===''Kingdom Hearts III''===
*Sora learns Aerial Recovery after defeating the Heartless in [[Andy's House]].<ref>On [[Critical Mode]], Sora has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.</ref>
*[[Guardian Form]] has Aerial Recovery as a form ability.
*Riku has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.
*Aqua has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.
 
===''Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind''===
*Roxas has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.
*[[Kairi]] has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.


==Hints==
==Notes and references==
*If you have the Second Chance or Once More ability equipped and an enemy throws you in the air and starts rapidly hitting you in the air while you are close to dying, do not use Aerial Recovery because the next damage will count as the new combo and will kill you if you do not heal in time.<!--I don't see how this applies-->
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Latest revision as of 05:10, 5 March 2024

Sora using Aerial Recovery in Kingdom Hearts II.

Aerial Recovery (エアリカバリー Ea Rikabarī?, lit. "Air Recovery") is a technique introduced in Kingdom Hearts II. It allows the user to upright themselves after being knocked into the air by an enemy attack.

Mechanics[edit]

In Kingdom Hearts II, Aerial Recovery is a support ability triggered by pressing Circle, X in the Japanese releases, after getting knocked into the air. It costs 2 AP to equip. In contrast to Retaliating Slash, Sora is granted brief invulnerability when performing Aerial Recovery, and can parry enemy attacks.

In Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, Aerial Recovery is an ability panel that 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. It is triggered by pressing B after getting knocked into the air. At higher levels it can be activated more quickly after taking a hit and the user recovers movement and action capability faster afterwards.

In Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix, Aerial Recovery is a reprisal command that is triggered by pressing Square, Circle in the Japanese releases, after getting knocked into the air. It can be equipped in place of a Payback-type command.

In Kingdom Hearts Re:coded, Aerial Recovery is a Bonus Booster ability that is triggered by pressing B after getting knocked back.

In Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, Aerial Recovery is a reprisal command that is triggered by pressing Y after getting knocked back. It can be equipped in place of a Payback-type command. It grants +1 to Defense when attached to a Dream Eater recipe.

In Kingdom Hearts III, Aerial Recovery is an action ability that costs 2 AP to equip. It is triggered by pressing Circle, X in the Japanese releases, after getting knocked into the air.

Learning Aerial Recovery[edit]

Kingdom Hearts II[edit]

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days[edit]

Panels which link to Aerial Recovery[edit]

  • Quick Recovery KHD.png Quick Recovery Ⓛ: Allows you to perform an aerial recovery more quickly.
  • Aerial Payback KHD.png Aerial Payback Ⓛ: Allows you to respond with a powerful counterattack after an aerial recovery.
  • Smash Recovery KHD.png Smash Recovery Ⓛ: Allows you to knock away nearby enemies when you perform an aerial recovery.

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix[edit]

Kingdom Hearts Re:coded[edit]

Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance[edit]

  • Sora and Riku can purchase Aerial Recovery from the Moogle Shop for 400 munny (320 munny during Bargain Flurry) at Shop Level 6 or higher.
  • Sora and Riku can purchase Aerial Recovery as a drop bonus for 30 DP at Shop Level 4 or higher.

Kingdom Hearts III[edit]

  • Sora learns Aerial Recovery after defeating the Heartless in Andy's House.[1]
  • Guardian Form has Aerial Recovery as a form ability.
  • Riku has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.
  • Aqua has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.

Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind[edit]

  • Roxas has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.
  • Kairi has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.

Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ On Critical Mode, Sora has Aerial Recovery as a default ability.