Now that theKingdom Heartsseries is going to be available on PC, fans and newcomers alike will likely be immersing themselves in the expansive series. Of course, the most iconic part of the series is the Keyblade, and the latest installment,Kingdom Hearts 3, has 19 different Keyblades Sora can wield in-game.Kingdom Hearts 3is unique in that it is the first game in the series to allow Keyblade upgrades, with the addition of the Keyblade Forge in each shop.
So even if a Keyblade is seemingly unimpressive at base level, players who are attached to a specific blade can pour resources into it to build its strength. Even so, each blade has its own specialties and strengths.
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Story Keyblades
EachKingdom Heartsgame has its own set of Keyblades players unlock naturally by progressing through the story. Aside from Sora’s default Keyblade, these Keyblades are all based on the various worlds Sora visits in the game. Ever After, for instance, is found in Rapunzel’s home kingdom of Corona and visually themed after her tower. Favorite Deputy, from Toy Box, is themed after Woody and Buzz. Clearing a world’s story will award the player with its Keyblade.
Special Keyblades
Outside of the Keyblades acquired through story progression, there are also some Keyblades that require a little bit more effort. These Keyblades are unlocked either through reaching an achievement in the game’s side content, or through DLC. The DLC codes are no longer available, but Starlight can still be obtained by playing the game normally.
The Keyblade players equip Sora with depends on personal taste towards gameplay style and aesthetics. The Keyblade Forge makes nearly any option viable, so players should experiment and test out every blade they can.
Kingdom Hearts 3is now available on PS4 and Xbox One, and will be available on PC on Jun 30, 2025.
