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{{Game|358}}
{{Game|358}}
{{InfoWeapon358
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|name=High Roller’s Secret
|name=High Roller's Secret
|katakana=勝負師のお守り
|katakana=勝負師のお守り
|romaji=Shōbushi no Omamori
|romaji=Shōbushi no Omamori
|japname=Gambler's Charm
|jpname=Gambler's Charm
|image=High Roller's Secret KHD.png
|desc=A weapon that draws forth its wielder's personality.
|desc=A weapon that draws forth its wielder's personality.
|str=+90
|str=+90
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|char=Luxord
|char=Luxord
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The '''High Roller's Secret''' is a deck of Cards that can be wielded by [[Luxord]] in ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''. It represents Luxord's personality.
The '''High Roller's Secret''' is a deck of [[Cards]] that can be wielded by [[Luxord]] in ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''. It represents Luxord's personality.
 
==Development==
High Roller's Secret was originally planned to be a banknote with a value of 10 and a portrait depicting Luxord's face in its center.<ref>'''''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days Ultimania]]''''', pg 483</ref>


==Design==
==Design==
A "card" from the High Roller's Secret deck is shaped like a four-leaf clover. It has the four distinctive, heart-shaped leaves of a clover and is colored in shades of light green. According to the [[Kingdom Hearts Ultimania#Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days Ultimania|''Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days'' Ultimania]], it was originally planned to be a ten-dollar bill.
A "card" from the High Roller's Secret deck is shaped like a four-leaf clover. It has the four distinctive, heart-shaped leaves of a clover and is colored in shades of light green.


High Roller's Secret is one of only four of Luxord's weapons whose name is not drawn from one of twenty-two cards that make up a [[wikipedia:Tarot|Tarot]] deck's [[wikipedia:Major Arcana|Major Arcana]]. The others are [[The Joker]], [[Fair Game]], and [[Finest Fantasy 13]]. Instead, its name is drawn from the superstition that four-leaf clovers are blessed with good luck.
High Roller's Secret is one of only four of Luxord's weapons whose name is not drawn from one of twenty-two cards that make up a {{w|Tarot}} deck's {{w|Major Arcana}}. The others are [[The Joker]], [[Fair Game]], and [[Finest Fantasy 13]]. Instead, its name is drawn from the superstition that four-leaf clovers are blessed with good luck.
 
The High Roller's Secret represents Luxord's reliance on luck and chance to assure victory.  


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
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The aerial combo consists of Luxord throwing his "cards" forwards in a boomerang-like fashion, followed by a spinning leap, surrounded in an upward spiral of "cards", and ends by riding a larger version of one the "cards" like a surfboard while performing a forward 360° spinning attack with larger versions of the "cards" held in each hand.
The aerial combo consists of Luxord throwing his "cards" forwards in a boomerang-like fashion, followed by a spinning leap, surrounded in an upward spiral of "cards", and ends by riding a larger version of one the "cards" like a surfboard while performing a forward 360° spinning attack with larger versions of the "cards" held in each hand.


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==Notes and references==
*Artwork by Tetsuya Nomura shows that Luxord's original Mystery Gear weapon were designed as dollar bills.-->
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