Bind

This article is about the technique. You may be looking for the status effect.

Bind (バインド, Baindo)
Hold enemies in place. Enemies can still attack from their positions.
Element	Power	Card Combination	Enemy Card Boost
—	x1.0[KH CoM] x0.1[KH Re:CoM]	+ + Gravity + Stop + magic card

Bind (バインド, Baindo)
Bind any enemies grouped around the target you have locked on, forcing them to stay in one place.
LV	CP Required		Attack			No. of Hits			Power		Bind Duration
LV1	—		Bind			1			0		5 seconds
LV2	120		Bind			1			0		6 seconds
LV3	170		Bind			1			0		7 seconds
Element			Status Effect				Reload Speed			Command Gauge
Neutral			Bind (100%)				10 seconds			+8
Buy					Sell
Price		Shop LV			Base				LV Bonus		Ability Bonus
150		2			75				18.75		—

Bind (バインド, Baindo)
Bind any enemies grouped around your lock-on target, forcing them to stay in one place.
Attack	Element		Power	Reaction Value	Status		Guard?
Bind	Neutral		0	—	Bind (100%/6s)		X
Reload Speed				Dream Eater Bonus
16 seconds				Magic +2
Buy		Bargain		Sell		Shop LV
400		320		200		4

Bind is a technique introduced in Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories. It allows the user to holds enemies in place, although they may still attack from their position.

Mechanics

In Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories, Bind is a magic sleight that can be used by Sora.

In Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, Bind is a Basic magic command that holds any enemies in the vicinity of the target in place. It takes up one slot in the Command Deck, has a maximum level of 3 and a reload time of 10 seconds, and fills the Command Gauge by 8%.

In Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, Bind is a magic command that uses one slot in the Command Deck and has a reload time of 16 seconds. It grants +2 to Magic when attached to a Dream Eater recipe.

Learning Bind

Kingdom Hearts Chain of Memories

• Sora learns Bind after finding Eeyore in the 100 Acre Wood.^{[KH CoM]}
• Sora can obtain Bind from the Halloween Town Room of Rewards.^{[KH Re:CoM]}

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep

• Aqua can obtain Bind from a chest on the Mountain Path.
• Terra, Ventus, and Aqua can obtain Bind as an enemy drop.
• Terra, Ventus, and Aqua can purchase Bind from the Command Shop for 150 munny once two worlds have been cleared or the command has already been obtained elsewhere.
• Terra and Ventus can obtain Bind by purchasing Aqua's Bind panel on the Keyblade Board.
• Ventus and Aqua can obtain Bind by purchasing Terra's Bind panel on the Keyblade Board.
• Terra, Ventus, and Aqua can obtain Bind from a bonus panel on the Royal Board.
• Terra, Ventus, and Aqua can obtain Bind by purchasing Cinderella's Bind panel on the Royal Board.
• Terra, Ventus, and Aqua can obtain Bind from a bonus panel on the Toon Board.
• Terra, Ventus, and Aqua can obtain Bind by purchasing Minnie's Bind panel on the Toon Board.
• Terra, Ventus, and Aqua can obtain Bind by purchasing Peter Pan's Bind panel on the Skull Board.
• Terra and Ventus can obtain Bind by purchasing Aqua's Bind panel on the Secret Board.

Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance

• Sora and Riku can purchase Bind from the Jestabocky Ability Link for 50 Link Points.
• Sora and Riku can purchase Bind from the Kooma Panda Ability Link for 50 Link Points.
• Sora and Riku can purchase Bind from the Tatsu Steed Ability Link for 10 Link Points.
• Sora and Riku can purchase Bind from the Moogle Shop for 400 munny, 320 munny during Bargain Flurry, after reaching Shop Level 4.

Drops

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep

• Bind: Shoegazer (4.8%, Shop LV 1-3)

Synthesized commands

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep

Bind is used to meld the following commands:

• Binding Strike
• Mini
• Ignite