KH2FM Beginner Notes v

TT1 (We’re trying no menu)
Seifer: first full combo is air combo, manip doesn’t need extra two hits
1st Dusk: 10 hit manip like if you get bad pattern for sandlot dusk, for fight: 2 hits, then combo
Sandlot Dusk: 2 combos then RC
Station of Awakening: 2 hit, then combo, no menu!
Twilight Thorn: Use potion, only 1 hit for quick kill?
Hayner: Run to corner, force out his 2 hit combo then get him in the corner, we may have to play with him for awhile (good time is 40s)
Vivi: 2 full combos, run away, 1 full combo, 2 hits, 1 hit get out of the way, full combo, full combo, collect (good time is 37)
Axel I: No guard, kills in 1 less combo
Setzer: Death abuse for an hour (good time is 30s)
Back Alley: Same amount of attacks
Basement: Assassins 2 hits, 1 combo?
Axel II: Short Ground, Short Ground, Air, RC, Ground, Air
Tower
Menu: Donald and Goofy  Party Attack, Donald Cure off, take Donald’s items, equip medal, Guard, Aerial Recovery
Fight out Station Heights, idk if there’s really a strat there
Fight Shadows
Grab ether
HB1
First fight no finishers?
Grab AP Boost and Drive Recovery (AP Boost far away)
LoD1
Menu: Donald out, take Ping’s ether, put on Sora, auto reload, tutorial
Missions: Bring in Donald at end of 1, once you get the level up on mission 2 a full combo kills NWs, getting drive back is tight so be aware (good time is 6:20)
Grab Cave AP Boost, Ridge AP Boost (corner)
Summit want LVL 12 (Sid pops off for LVL 12 and 547 exp)
Menu: Use 4 AP Boosts, Slide Dash, Scan, Combo Boost
Grab Ether then Valor Form movement to Courtyard fight and Valor that (run back immediately, Mulan kills NWs, Omega Finisher BTs)
Shan Yu: Omega Finisher opening, full combo?, Omega Finisher to phase transition, revert get damage in, guard attack, ground combos to finish
OC
Menu: Just take off Divider and Auto Limit on Auron
Bushido after the first Bat Cry on the Large Body
Cerberus: Bushido during fireball (around 1.1 bars), Blizzard on jumps, Logic doesn’t Dog Paddle, Sid does
Grab AP Boost before Demyx and to the left of the Lock
Menu: Before Pete, Power Boost, 2 AP Boosts, Guard off, Aerial Dive on
Pete: Make Goofy throw all potions is minute part, same strat for real part (Sid popped off for LVL 14)
Menu: Trinity Limit
Hydra: Looks like same strat as Crit is doable but Drive Recovery may be the call, Sid actually stays in valor and fights the single head and doesn’t get up on the Hydra’s back. I think this is because he hit LVL 14 but need to consult
HB2
Menu: Hero’s Crest
No death abuse, fire shadows to the right, Cyclone, whiff trinity to kill shadows at end
BC1
Trinity Shadows
Valor into Thresholder
Thresholder: 1 Cycle is now a thing, full combo valor to open, 4 total hits to finisher for 1 cycle
(if level 14 need to whiff one hit)
Grab AP Boost to the right in Dungeon and in West Hall
Need to hit LVL 14 before Beast
Beast is just one full combo
Menu: Donald out
Crit movement to Dark Thorn
Shadow Stalker: 4 hits after jump dodge, 2 hits into Omega out of Chandelier, then windowless like normal
Dark Thorn: Omega Finisher into Trinity Limit, 2 air combos after for the kill
DC
Check Munny (need 640)
Logic at 681 exp, Sid at 590, neither seemed concerned
TR
Buy 2 Tourmaline Rings
Menu: Equip Both (replace Medal)
One full combo on Past Pete
Window 2, 3, 1, 4
Menu: Reaction Boost before window 1
No CL on window 4
Valor to Boat Pete
Menu: Drive Recovery after Valor
Pete: Valor Phase 2-4
PR
Menu: Customize Ether, Donald Sora Attack
Skip 2nd optional fight (like LVL 1)
Boat Fight: 2 ethers
Menu: Goofy in
Grab AP Boost in first and last boxes
Agra1
Buy Ethers (5)
Menu: Customize Reflect, Blizzard for Fire, Aladdin Sora Attack, take Ether’s
Grab AP Boost under Caravans (blizzard movement)
Grab AP Boost in CoW entrance, far left chest on platform, quick run on blocks to get there
Grab AP Boost to right of Treasure Room entrance
Menu: Quick Run, Aerial Spiral, Fantasia, Cure
HT1
Menu: Donald out, use AP Boosts (7), Finishing Leap, take Jack’s ethers, Goofy Tornado for Bash
Genie death abuse
Grab AP Boost behind far left tree in Hinterlands
LVL 1 CCL strat
Prison Keeper: Dance Call at first barrier, do RC at barrier, Valor Form to final barrier, physical combos for the rest of the fight
Grab AP Boost to left of save point after save warp
Oogie: No CL, DC 2nd phase, physical combos final phase
TT2
Menu: Customize Magnet
Old Valor Genie strat
SP
Grab AP Boost in Postern and go long (right) way to get one in Corridors
No Stitch
Menu: After Light Cycle, Take Tron’s Ether, Follow the Wind
Monitors: Master Form Genie opening, reflect and Wisdom Genie grind to LVL 22 and 2500 exp remaining
Menu: Hero’s Crest
Grab AP Boost in left chest of I/O Hallway
Hostile Program: Same Comet opening, Master Form early, Thunder when he becomes unstunned, Comet to finish
HB3
Corridors: Use Ether, Magnet, 2 Thunder Finishing leap, Trinity Limit last wave
Dancers: CL strat, only magnet wave 1
Demyx: Same as Crit
Menu: Flash Step, Vicinity Break, Item Boost
Menu: Guard, Jackpot
Grab AP Boost behind save point in Crystal Fissure
BC2.5
Master Genie for Ballroom fight
Menu: Beast out, use AP Boosts (6), Guard Break, Rumbling Rose, Hero’s Crest Master Form, Customize Blizzard
PR2
GR1: Double reflect (consistent?), 1ether, Master Form at 2 bars will kill, no reflect buffering
Menu: Horizontal Slash
Magnet Valor Genie for Medallion Collection, Ether at end
GR2: 1st person mode during Master Thunder necessary?
HT2
Menu: Jack out, Duckflare, Item Boost off, Draw on
Experiment: 2 ethers after opening, physical combos and reflects till 2.5 bars then Duckflare
Agra2
1st Fight: Ether strat? Do we have enough?
2nd Fight: Same strat
LVL 30 in auto-scroller as usual
Menu: Decisive Pumpkin
Genie Jafar: 4 slide dash combos, no RC, 3 slide dash combos, RC, kill
BC2
Menu: Rumbling Rose, Decisive Pumpkin on Valor
Valor form to Xaldin
Xaldin: Get a ton of jumps then Duckflare
LoD2
Riku: Same as crit
Menu: Mulan out
Wisdom Form movement
Snipers same
Valor before Storm Rider
Storm Rider: Omega Finishers, gets you to about 2.5 bars, revert, kill as usual
TT3
Same shit
TWTNW
Roxas: TBD Sid’s strat is different but he did it wrong
Menu: Guard Item Boost, Draw off, Combo Master, Vicinity Break, Slapshot, Two Becomes One
Buy Ethers/get Elixir
Menu: Rumbling Rose, Elixir in
Xigbar: I may have to learn without Aerial Finish, otherwise strat is identical
No menu before Luxord
Saix: We’ll find out if I need to learn anything different
Menu: Take Riku’s items, Dark Shield off (same)
Xemnas: Do I need to go back to air combo etherless?
Final Fights
Core: Same but double Ether (like LVL 1), Valor at end
Rest of Final Fights same thing





AP Boost List
1 – HB1
2 – Lod1
2 – OC
2 – BC1
2 – PR1
3 – Agra1
2 – HT1
2 – HB2.5
1 – SP
1 – HB3