Another Road Vanitas - Fully playable Vanitas and Variants
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- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #74 of 516 Characters mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A mod based off of "Another Road" that switches Sora with Vanitas along with most of his signature abilities, moves etc. including custom formchanges and animations!
IMPORTANT NOTE:
- VANITAS' WEAPON ("VOID GEAR") IS OVER OATHKEEPER!
- CUTSCENES AND FACIAL ANIMATIONS NOT INCLUDED YET!
This mod based off of "Another Road" aims to make the game fully playable as Vanitas along with custom stuff to change the KH3 experience.
STRONGLY RECOMMENDED (but not required) MODS TO USE WITH THIS :
Improved Movement: https://www.nexusmods.com/kingdomhearts3/mods/394
(I mainly use this for faster weapon switching, faster air slides and faster glide speed but feel free to adjust the settings to your liking)
Also make sure to use it via ModLoader if you can't get the menu to open by pressing “O”.
MAJOR FEATURES :
- new playable character : Vanitas
- new animations (standard movement, combos, transform, etc.)
- new keyblades/weapons
- new custom formchanges
- new Reaction Commands for certain movesets
- new spells
- some UI changes
- new Focus Skills mechanics -> Locus Skills (activated abilities triggered via a special shortcut menu accessible when blocking and holding L1/shift)
- new Focus restoring possibilities -> differs for each weapon
UNIQUE WEAPON FEATURES:
- Dodge to momentarily switch to a ranged moveset which will restore focus on hit (lasts about 2 seconds unless you press jump/circle during the ranged combo which will teleport you towards the enemy and switch back to the regular moveset)
Locus Skills:
- Zero Cage (formchange only)
- Time Rewind (formchange only)
- In Base Form: Dodging restores a small amount of focus
- In Formchange: Restores focus on hit with every combo attack
- Use the "Higher Magic" Reaction Command at the end of the formchange combo to add a powerful spell to your chain of attacks
Locus Skills:
- Clone Assault (formchange only)
- Spear Orbs (formchange only)
Gazing Eye:
- Dodging restores a small amount of focus
- During the first formchange, you can let the ground combo play out longer before pressing attack again to prolong it
- Stay on the lookout for special Reaction Commands during the combo in the second formchange
- Idling while locked on while the dark figure is out or during the second formchange will trigger additional attacks
- fly up/down when gliding and pressing right/left trigger buttons respectively during the second formchange (up only works if you're in the air already)
Locus Skills:
- Dark Fire Burst
- Dark Figure (formchange only)
- Keyblade Trap (second fo
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Kingdomhearts3 Mods
- Author
- TheRecusantX
- Version
- V1.01
- Downloads
- 1,754
- Endorsements
- 15
- Category
- Characters
- Created
- 6/3/2026
- Updated
- 7/7/2026
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