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Second Chance

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Second Chance (ラストリーヴ Rasuto Rīvu?, lit. "Last Leave") is an ability in Kingdom Hearts, Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Kingdom Hearts II, Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix, Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories, Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days and Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep. The ability allows the player to survive a fatal blow with 1 HP, so long as they have more than 1 HP remaining.

In Kingdom Hearts II, there is a similar ability called Once More that allows Sora to survive a fatal combo in the same manner as Second Chance. Both abilities are considered invaluable for facing certain bosses, particularly those with fast, high-damage combos and powerful strikes.

Learning Second Chance

Kingdom Hearts

  • Sora learns "Second Chance" at level 18 with the Dream Shield, 48 with the Dream Rod, and 51 with the Dream Sword.
  • Donald learns "Second Chance" at level 25.
  • Goofy learns "Second Chance" at level 36.
  • Tarzan has "Second Chance" as a default ability.
  • Beast has "Second Chance" as a default ability.

Kingdom Hearts Final Mix

  • Sora learns "Second Chance" at level 36 with the Dream Shield, 48 with the Dream Sword, and 90 with the Dream Rod.
  • Donald learns "Second Chance" at level 59.
  • Goofy learns "Second Chance" at level 36.
  • Tarzan has "Second Chance" as a default ability.
  • Beast has "Second Chance" as a default ability.

Kingdom Hearts II and Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix

  • Dual-wielding Roxas has "Second Chance" as a default ability.
  • Sora learns "Second Chance" at level 49 with the Dream Shield, 65 with the Dream Rod, and 85 with the Dream Sword.
  • Goofy learns "Second Chance" after clearing the explosives from the Interceptor.
  • Beast has "Second Chance" as a default ability.
  • Riku has "Second Chance" as a default ability.

Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories and Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories

Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days

Weapons with Second Chance

Xemnas Xigbar Xaldin Vexen Lexaeus Zexion Saïx Axel Demyx Luxord Marluxia Larxene Roxas Xion Sora Riku The King Donald Goofy

Duel Gear ④ Duel Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Duel Gear+ ④ Duel Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Duel Gear++ ⑤ Duel Gear++ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Phantom Gear ④ Phantom Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Phantom Gear+ ④ Phantom Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Phantom Gear++ ⑤ Phantom Gear++ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Nimble Gear ④ Nimble Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Nimble Gear+ ④ Nimble Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Ominous Gear ④ Ominous Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Ominous Gear+ ④ Ominous Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Fearless Gear+ ③ Fearless Gear+ 2 Ability Unit KHD.png
Prestige Gear ④ Prestige Gear 2 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Prestige Gear+ ④ Prestige Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Crisis Gear ⑤ Crisis Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Crisis Gear+ ⑤ Crisis Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Omega Gear ⑥ Omega Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Omega Gear+ ⑥ Omega Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Hazard Gear ⑤ Hazard Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Hazard Gear+ ⑤ Hazard Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Rage Gear ⑤ Rage Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Rage Gear+ ⑤ Rage Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Champion Gear ⑤ Champion Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Champion Gear+ ⑤ Champion Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Ultimate Gear ⑥ Ultimate Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Ultimate Gear+ ⑥ Ultimate Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Pandora's Gear ⑤ Pandora's Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Pandora's Gear+ ⑤ Pandora's Gear+ 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png
Zero Gear ⑤ Zero Gear 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png 3 Ability Unit KHD.png

Rings with Second Chance

Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep

Second Chance is an ability in Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep that can only obtained through Command Meld, when using a Pulsing Crystal.