Mission 53: Eliminate the Wavecrest

Mission 53 in Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days is a mission that requires Roxas to eliminate the Wavecrest that appeared in Neverland.

Regular mission
Eliminate the Wavecrest.

Story summary
This is Roxas's first mission in Neverland; he appears on the main island searching for his target: a Wavecrest.

Mission walkthrough
From the starting point, travel north until a cutscene occurs. Roxas finds Captain Hook and Mr. Smee digging for treasure, to no avail; the duo unearths only Heartless. Defeat the Turquoise Marches and Air Battler to trigger another scene, then head north towards the pirate ship. Here, Roxas meets Tinker Bell, who gives him the ability to fly. Fly to each treasure box around the island, examine them to reveal hidden Heartless. After you defeat the group of Heartless, check the box again to find an item. Continue checking the treasure boxes until you find the Wavecrest. Defeat it and RTC.