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|name=Monolith
|name=Monolith
|katakana=石頭
|katakana=石頭
|japname=Ishiatama
|romaji=Ishiatama
|image=Monolith.PNG
|jpname=Rockhead
|size=65px
|desc=A weapon that draws forth its<br>wielder's personality.
|desc=A weapon that draws forth its<br>wielder's personality.
|str=+90
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|ability1=[[Second Chance]]
|ability1=[[Second Chance]]
|ability2=[[Vitality Barrier]]
|ability2=[[Vitality Barrier]]
|get=[[Mystery Gear|Mystery Gear ③]] (Lexaeus)
|get=[[Mystery Gear ③]] (Lexaeus)
|char=Lexaeus
|char=Lexaeus
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{{nihongo|'''Monolith'''|石頭|Ishiatama|lit. "Rockhead", idiomatically "hardheaded"}} is an Axe Sword that can be wielded by [[Lexaeus]] in ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''. It represents Lexaeus's personality.  
The '''Monolith''' is an [[Axe Sword]] that can be wielded by [[Lexaeus]] in ''[[Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days]]''. It represents Lexaeus's personality.
 
==Design==
==Design==
The Monolith is seemingly made entirely out of grey rock. Its “blade” takes the form of a moai in profile, while its counterweight is a flat section of rock that juts out from the back of the moai’s head.
The Monolith is seemingly made entirely out of grey rock. Its "blade" takes the form of a moai in profile, while its counterweight is a flat section of rock that juts out from the back of the moai's head. The Monolith may be a reference to the fact Lexaeus tends to be "stone-faced".
 
A [[Wiktionary:monolith|monolith]] is a large block of stone used for sculpture or architecture. It can also refer to anything massive and unmovable. "Rockhead" clearly refers to the weapon's appearance, that of a stone head, a [[wikipedia:Moai|moai]]. It should be noted that the [[w:c:Finalfantasy:Moai|Moai]] is somewhat of a recurring Easter egg within the ''Final Fantasy'' series.


Since the description for the Mystery Gear states that it brings out the user's personality, this may be a reference to the fact Lexaeus tends to be "stone-faced".
A {{wikt|monolith}} is a large block of stone used for sculpture or architecture. It can also refer to anything massive and unmovable. "Rockhead" clearly refers to the weapon's appearance, a stone {{w|moai}}. The {{ff|Moai}} also serve as recurring {{w|Easter egg (interaction design)|easter eggs}} within the ''Final Fantasy'' series.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
The Monolith's ground combo starts with a single-handed downward slash, followed by a diagonal upward slash, and ends with a powerful, two-handed downward slash.
The Monolith's ground combo starts with a single-handed downward slash, followed by a diagonal upward slash, and ends with a powerful, two-handed downward slash.


The aerial combo consists of a two-handed, upward slash, followed by a downward slam. This weapon does not have a {{button|dsy}} combo.
The aerial combo consists of a two-handed, upward slash, followed by a downward slam.


{{LexaeusWeapons}}
{{AxeSword}}
{{MysteryGear}}
{{MysteryGear}}
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