Editing Zone of Ruin

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{{InfoAbility
|kana=ブラスティングゾーン
|romaji=Burasutingu Zōn
|jpname=Blasting Zone
|recname=Zone of Ruin
|recimage=Zone of Ruin KHREC.gif
|recdesc=Summon a giant sword of light and smite enemies with one fell blow.
|rectype={{AT|att}} Physical
|rechit=1
|recpow1a=2.75
|recpow1b=3.38
|recpow1c=4.00
|recblock1=Multiple (↓)
|recair=O
|recreach=X
|reccrit1=X
|recfinish=Simple
|uxname=Zone of Ruin
|uximage=Zone of Ruin KHUX.gif
|uxpsm1a=Power
|uxur1a=Upright
|uxtar1a=All
|uxgauge1a=1
|uxdmg1a='''7★:''' x8.10
|uxdesc1a='''6★:''' Deals 4 hits. Raises Power-based strength by 1 tier for 1 turn. Lowers Power-based defense of all targets by 1 tier for 1 turn.<br>'''7★:''' Deals 4 hits. 1 turn: ↑ U-STR by 3, P-STR by 1, ↓ targets' P-DEF by 1.
|uxkana2=ブラスティングゾーン改
|uxromaji2=Burasutingu Zōn Kai
|uxjpname2=Blasting Zone Revision
|uxpsm2a=Power
|uxur2a=Upright
|uxtar2a=Random
|uxgauge2a=9
|uxdmg2a='''7★:''' x16.26<br>'''SN++:''' x21.10
|uxdesc2a='''6★:''' Deals 4 immensely powerful hits.<br>'''7★:''' Deals 4 hits. 1 turn: ↑ U-STR by 3.<br>'''SN++:''' Deals 4 hits. 1 turn: P-Medal STR +10000, self [↑ STR, U- & P-STR 15].
|uxkana3=ブラスティングゾーン極
|uxromaji3=Burasutingu Zōn Kyoku
|uxjpname3=Blasting Zone Extreme
|uxname3=Zone of Ruin EX+
|uxpsm3a=Magic
|uxur3a=Upright
|uxtar3a=All
|uxgauge3a=2
|uxdmg3a='''SN+:''' x16.80 - 18.02
|uxdesc3a='''SN+:''' 4 hits. 3 attacks: M-Medal STR +2500. 1 turn: self [↑ STR & M-STR 5], targets [↓ U-DEF 15, DEF & M-DEF 10], SP ATK B +200%. Damage+: higher slot number. Pierces Defense Boost 15%.
}} 
'''Zone of Ruin''' is a recurring technique introduced in ''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]''. It allows the user to summon a giant sword of light and smite enemies with one blow.

==Mechanics==
===''Kingdom Hearts Re:coded''===
Zone of Ruin is a Simple Type [[Finish command (KHREC)|Overclock Finisher]] that can be used by [[Data-Sora]].

===''Kingdom Hearts Union χ''===
In ''Kingdom Hearts Union χ'', Zone of Ruin is a [[special attack]] that targets all enemies. It costs 1 special attack gauge to perform.
{{UXdmg|dmg6=2.54|in2=0.08|hit6=4|tar=All|playbuff={{UXBuff|P-STR|+1}}|playbuff1b={{UXBuff|P-STR|+1}}<br>{{UXBuff|U-STR|+3}}|tarbuff={{UXBuff|P-DEF|-1}}|buffdur=1 turn}}
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Zone of Ruin EX is a special attack that targets random enemies. It costs 9 special attack gauges to perform.
{{UXdmg|name=Zone of Ruin EX|dmg6=7.90|in2=0.10|tar=Random|hit6=4|snrar=SN++|dmgsn=21.10|playbuff=—|playbuff1b={{UXBuff|U-STR|+3}}|playbuff1c={{UXBuff|P-Medal STR|+10000}}<br>{{UXBuff|STR|+15}}<br>{{UXBuff|P-STR|+15}}<br>{{UXBuff|U-STR|+15}}|buffdur=1 turn}}
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Zone of Ruin EX+ is a special attack that targets all enemies. It costs 2 special attack gauges to perform. It has a 15% chance of ignoring the opponent's Defense Boost Skill, and inflicts more damage when placed in a higher slot.
{{UXdmg|name=Zone of Ruin EX+|7only=*|dmg70a=16.80|dmg70b=18.02|hit7=4|playbuff={{UXBuff|M-Medal STR|+2500}}|buffdur=3 attacks|playbuff2={{UXBuff|STR|+5}}<br>{{UXBuff|M-STR|+5}}<br>{{UXBuff|SAB|+200%}}|tarbuff2={{UXBuff|DEF|-10}}<br>{{UXBuff|M-DEF|-10}}<br>{{UXBuff|U-DEF|-15}}|buffdur2=1 turn}}
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==Learning Zone of Ruin==
===''Kingdom Hearts Re:coded''===
*Data-Sora can purchase Zone of Ruin from [[Agrabah: Sector E]] for 620000 SP.

===''Kingdom Hearts Union χ''===
*Zone of Ruin +5 is the special attack for medal {{medal|Illustrated Leon|637}}.
*Zone of Ruin +6 is the special attack for medal {{medal|Illustrated Leon|1247}}.

*Zone of Ruin EX +5 is the special attack for medal {{medal|Cloud & Leon|1568|jp=*}}.
*Zone of Ruin EX +6 is the special attack for medal {{medal|Cloud & Leon|1569|jp=*}}.
*Zone of Ruin EX +7 is the special attack for medal {{medal|SN++ - Cloud & Leon|1902}}.

*Zone of Ruin EX+ +6 is the special attack for medal {{medal|SN+ - KH Leon Dissidia|1760}}.

==Other appearances==
===''Kingdom Hearts II''===
{{ns|game|Leon}} can use Zone of Ruin when fighting as an ally in {{c|Hollow Bastion|kh2}}, and when fought in [[the Underdrome]]. When used, he releases fighting spirit from his body, turning his sword into a giant blade of light.

==Origin==
[[File:Blasting Zone FFVIII.png|thumb|left|100px|Squall Leonhart performing Blasting Zone.]]
{{ff|Blasting Zone}} first appeared in ''{{ff|Final Fantasy VIII}}'' as one of {{ff|Squall Leonhart}}'s {{ff|Renzokuken|Limit Breaks}}, during which he creates a gigantic glowing aura around his {{ff|Gunblade}} to strike his opponents.
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==See also==
*[[Bladecharge]]
[[de:Auslöscher]]
[[Category:Kingdom Hearts Re:coded Finish commands]]
[[Category:Kingdom Hearts χ special attacks]]
[[Category:Kingdom Hearts Union χ special attacks]]