Defeat Demyx and the 1000 Heartless in Kingdom Hearts 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX. Learn strategies for Demyx's Water Dancers and Neoshadows.
Walkthrough
- 1Continue to the Restoration Site and defeat more Nobodies.
- 2After a scene, head from the Bailey into a new area to face Demyx.
- 3BOSS: Demyx
- HP: 1005
- 4Strength: 29
- 5Defense: 16
- 6Experience: 0
- 7Demyx uses Water Dancers, Water Dash, Bubble Blaster, Bubble Drop, Water Finish, and Pillar Cast.
- 8When Demyx shouts "Dance Water, Dance!", defeat all Water Dancers before time runs out. Use the Reaction Command "Wild Dance" to defeat them quickly.
- 9To avoid Water Dash, stay close or far away, but not in between Demyx and the pillars.
- 10Bubble Blaster can be Guarded or Reflected.
- 11Bubble Drop requires you to move.
- 12When Demyx shouts "Get to the beat!", he uses Water Finish. It's hard to dodge; sometimes it's easier to get hit once and use Aerial Dodge to avoid subsequent hits.
- 13Pillar Cast involves water pillars chasing Sora.
- 14When Demyx marches towards Sora and says "Ain't it a blast?", use the "Show Stealer" Reaction Command to stun him and deal damage.
- 15Warning: Avoid using Drive Forms during Organization XIII battles, as they have a higher chance of turning into Anti-Form, which can be lethal.
- 16Reward: Armor Slot (Sora), Blizzard Element (Sora), Blizzard Boost (Donald), HP +5 (Goofy).
- 17After the Demyx battle, proceed to the Battle of 1000 Heartless. Goofy will be absent from the party for this fight.
- 18You will be aided by Tifa, Leon, and Cloud.
- 19Enter the Crystal Fissure to get Goofy back and acquire a [CURE ELEMENT].
- 20Open the four chests in the Crystal Fissure to obtain: [TORN PAGES] (17/43), [THE GREAT MAW MAP] (18/43), an [ENERGY CRYSTAL] (19/43), and an [AP BOOST] (20/43).
- 21Save your game and proceed to the next area.
- 22In the next battle, defeat 1000 Heartless. Use the Reaction Commands "Rising Sun" and "Sparkle Ray" to defeat large groups quickly.
- 23BONUS: Guard Break (Sora) is obtained after the Battle of 1000 Heartless.
- 24NEO SHADOWS
- HP: 75
- 25Experience: 159
- 26Drop: Lucid Crystal (8%), Bright Crystal (4%)
- 27Neoshadows are faster and stronger than normal Shadows and fight more strategically.
- 28Watch their movements and strike with a combo.
- 29In groups, use the Reaction Command "Wind Dance" (also referred to as "Aerial Dance") to deal substantial damage.
- 30After another scene, you obtain [SECRET ANSEM'S REPORT 1].
- 31A scene exclusive to the Final Mix occurs, ending with [ICE CREAM] and a [PICTURE].
- 32Return to Hollow Bastion.
- 33Open the two chests in the Restoration Site to obtain the [MOON RECIPE] (15/43) and an [AP BOOST] (16/43).
- 34Head back to the Postern and talk to Yuna.
- 35Open the chest near Yuna to receive the [GULL WIND] Keyblade (21/44).
Tips
- Zizz are immune to Fire and take full damage from Blizzard. They can also use a Shockwave if you get too close.
- A scene new to the Final Mix occurs after Sora, Donald, and Goofy make their leap.
- The best way to tackle Demyx's Water Dancers is to hit one then use the Reaction Command "Wild Dance" to quickly defeat a large number of them.
- Throughout the Demyx battle, try to avoid using Drive Forms.
- The best way to defeat 1000 Heartless is using the Reaction Commands "Rising Sun" and "Sparkle Ray".
- In a group of Neoshadows, use the Reaction Command "Wind Dance" (also referred to as "Aerial Dance").
- Demyx Battle: Armor Slot (Sora), Blizzard Element (Sora), Blizzard Boost (Donald), HP +5 (Goofy)
- Battle of 1000 Heartless: Guard Break (Sora)
- Chests in Crystal Fissure: [TORN PAGES] (17/43), [THE GREAT MAW MAP] (18/43), [ENERGY CRYSTAL] (19/43), [AP BOOST] (20/43)
- Chests in Restoration Site: [MOON RECIPE] (15/43), [AP BOOST] (16/43)
- Chest near Yuna: [GULL WIND] Keyblade (21/44)
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