Conquer the skies in Kingdom Hearts II! This guide breaks down the stats, locations, and drops for Aerial Knockers, Aeroplanes, and Air Pirates to help you dominate every encounter.
Hey there! So, you've stumbled upon Part 83 of our Kingdom Hearts II journey. This section is all about those pesky aerial enemies that like to buzz around. We're going to dive into the Bestiary to cover a few of them, so you know exactly what you're up against and how to take them down. Let's get to it!
First up, we have the AERIAL CHAMP. These guys are classified as Heartless and you'll find them hanging out in Radiant Garden. They've got a decent chunk of HP at 109, give you 400 EXP when you beat 'em, and their Strength is 50 with Defense at 29. They don't have any special Reaction Commands, but they can drop a Remembrance Stone 8% of the time, or a Serenity Stone 4% of the time. Not bad for a bit of farming if you need those materials!
| Classification: Heartless | Reaction Command: N/A | |||
| Location | HP | EXP | STR | DEF |
| Radiant Garden | 109 | 400 | 50 | 29 |
| Weapon | Other | Fire | Blizzard | Thunder | Dark | HP | MP | Drive | Munny |
| x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | -- | -- | -- | 10 |
Next on our list is the AERIAL KNOCKER. These Heartless are a bit more common, showing up in Pride Lands I and II, as well as a few different Cups like the Cerberus Cup and Cerberus Paradox Cup. They have a Reaction Command called 'Rapid Blow', which is pretty handy. Their stats vary depending on where you find them; in Pride Lands I, they have 61 HP, give 87 EXP, with 26 STR and 14 DEF. In Pride Lands II, that jumps up to 89 HP, 278 EXP, 40 STR, and 23 DEF. In the Cerberus Cup, they have 64 HP, 0 EXP, 27 STR, and 15 DEF, and in the Paradox Cup, it's 133 HP, 0 EXP, 62 STR, and 36 DEF. They can drop Power Gems (8%) or Bright Gems (4%). Keep an eye out for those!
| Classification: Heartless | Reaction Command: Rapid Blow | |||
| Location | HP | EXP | STR | DEF |
| Pride Lands I | 61 | 87 | 26 | 14 |
| Pride Lands II | 89 | 278 | 40 | 23 |
| Cerberus Cup | 64 | 0 | 27 | 15 |
| Cerberus Paradox Cup | 133 | 0 | 62 | 36 |
| Weapon | Other | Fire | Blizzard | Thunder | Dark | HP | MP | Drive | Munny |
| x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | 2 | -- | -- | 10 |
Next up is the AEROPLANE. Yep, a flying machine Heartless! You'll find these in Timeless River, and also in the Pain & Panic Cup, Pain & Panic Paradox Cup, and Hades Paradox Cup. They don't have a special Reaction Command. Their stats are pretty consistent: 49 HP and 45 EXP in Timeless River, with 20 STR and 11 DEF. In the Pain & Panic Cup, it's 51 HP, 0 EXP, 21 STR, and 11 DEF. The Paradox Cups bump them up to 117 HP, 0 EXP, 54 STR, and 31 DEF (Pain & Panic Paradox), and a hefty 181 HP, 0 EXP, 87 STR, and 51 DEF for the Hades Paradox Cup. They can drop Frost Stones (8%) or Bright Stones (4%).
| Classification: Heartless | Reaction Command: N/A | |||
| Location | HP | EXP | STR | DEF |
| Timeless River | 49 | 45 | 20 | 11 |
| Pain & Panic Cup | 51 | 0 | 21 | 11 |
| Pain & Panic Paradox Cup | 117 | 0 | 54 | 31 |
| Hades Paradox Cup | 181 | 0 | 87 | 51 |
| Weapon | Other | Fire | Blizzard | Thunder | Dark | HP | MP | Drive | Munny |
| x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | x1.0 | 2 | -- | -- | 10 |
Finally, let's talk about the AIR PIRATE. These Heartless are found in Port Royal I and Land of Dragons II, and also show up in the Cerberus Cup, Titan Cup, and Cerberus Paradox Cup. They have a Reaction Command called 'Air Twister'. In Port Royal I, they have 51 HP, give 50 EXP, with 21 STR and 11 DEF. In Land of Dragons II, that's 76 HP, 170 EXP, 34 STR, and 19 DEF. In the Cerberus Cup, they have 64 HP, 0 EXP, 27 STR, and 15 DEF. The Titan Cup brings them to 86 HP, 0 EXP, 39 STR, and 22 DEF. And in the Cerberus Paradox Cup, they're packing 133 HP, 0 EXP, 62 STR, and 36 DEF. Keep an eye on these guys, especially in the Cups!
| Classification: Heartless | Reaction Command: Air Twister | |||
| Location | HP | EXP | STR | DEF |
| Port Royal I | 51 | 50 | 21 | 11 |
| Land of Dragons II | 76 | 170 | 34 | 19 |
| Cerberus Cup | 64 | 0 | 27 | 15 |
| Titan Cup | 86 | 0 | 39 | 22 |
| Cerberus Paradox Cup | 133 | 0 | 62 | 36 |
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