Defender (ability)
This article is about the ability. For other uses, see Defender (disambiguation). |
Defender (ディフェンダー Difendā ) is an ability introduced in Kingdom Hearts II. It increases the user's Defense when their HP is critical.
Mechanics[edit]
In Kingdom Hearts II, Defender is a support ability that costs 3 AP to equip. It increases the user's Defense by 3.
In Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, Defender is an equipment ability.
In Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, Defender is a stats ability that can be equipped one time.
In Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, Defender is a stats ability that can be equipped one time.
In Kingdom Hearts III, Defender is a support ability that costs 3 AP to equip. It increases the user's Defense by 2 when at or below 25% HP. Stacking the ability increases the HP threshold at which the ability will activate, up to a maximum of 100%. Defender is also a Gummi Ability that costs 5 AP to equip. It reduces damage taken by the Gummi Ship by 75% when at or below 20% HP.
Learning Defender[edit]
Kingdom Hearts II[edit]
- Double-Keyblade Roxas has Defender as a default ability.
- Sora learns Defender at level 31 with the Dream Shield, 39 with the Dream Rod, and 59 with the Dream Sword.
- Goofy learns Defender after defeating Beast.
- Beast has Defender as a default ability.
- Jack Sparrow has Defender as a default ability.
- Simba has Defender as a default ability.
- Riku has Defender as a default ability.
- The Kingdom Key has Defender as its weapon ability.[KH II]
- The Nobody Lance has Defender as its weapon ability.[KH II]
- The Ogre Shield has Defender as its weapon ability.
- The Spell's Relic+ has Defender as its weapon ability.[KH II FM]
Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days[edit]
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Rings with Defender[edit]
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep[edit]
- Defender can be attached to a type O or type P Command recipe through Command Melding, either randomly or by applying a Soothing Crystal.
Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance[edit]
- Sora and Riku can purchase Defender from the Cera Terror Ability Link for 150 Link Points.
- Sora and Riku can purchase Defender from the Drak Quack Ability Link for 75 Link Points.
- Sora and Riku can purchase Defender from the Escarglow Ability Link for 150 Link Points.
- Sora and Riku can purchase Defender from the Kab Kannon Ability Link for 150 Link Points.
- Sora and Riku can purchase Defender from the Lord Kyroo Ability Link for 150 Link Points.
- Sora and Riku can purchase Defender from the Me Me Bunny Ability Link for 150 Link Points.
- Sora and Riku can purchase Defender from the Staggerceps Ability Link for 150 Link Points.
- Sora and Riku can purchase Defender from the Ursa Circus Ability Link for 150 Link Points.
Kingdom Hearts III[edit]
- Guardian Form has Defender as a form ability.
- Goofy has Defender as a default ability.
- Buzz has Defender as a default ability.
- Jack has Defender as a default ability.
- Baymax has Defender as a default ability.
- The Hero's Origin has Defender as its equipment ability.
- The Soldier's Earring has Defender as its equipment ability.
- The Fencer's Earring has Defender as its equipment ability.
- Defender is available as a Gummi Ability after reaching Gummi Level 44.