Morning Star

The Morning Star (モーニングスター) is a ball-like Emblem Heartless, which first appears in Radiant Garden and then Beast's Castle. It attacks with brute force, using its arms and round body to attack in spinning circles. It has the most chances of dropping Mega-Potions and certain Crystals used Synthesis.

Journal Entry
''When its HP gets low, it unleashes its Press attack. Use Bump and Meteor Strike for a counterattack combo!''

Meteor Strike can be done in succession, so make sure to grab surrounding enemies as well!

Locations

 * Hollow Bastion
 * Beast's Castle
 * Port Royal
 * Underworld

Attacks

 * Iron Ball Punch: Left-then-right iron ball attack
 * Spinning Mow-Down: Swings iron maces around horizontally
 * Spin Strike Attack: Spins like a top and pursues target
 * Body Press: Leap high into the air and crash down

Trivia

 * The Morning Star is one of a few Heartless known to have more than one Heartless emblem on its body, one on the front and one on the back.


 * This Heartless shares its name with one of Donald's staves in Kingdom Hearts and Kingdom Hearts II.