Hades 2: Best Build For Beginners | S Tier Boons

Hades 2: Best Build For Beginners | S Tier Boons

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By Haider
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Hades 2 just got its Early Access version made available on Steam. If you do know, it is the sequel to the original Hades. It is a roguelike ARPG that is inspired by Greek Mythology. This guide will tell you about the S Tier Boons which will help you out in the beginning phases of the game and make things easier for you. The only thing you have to do is just keep on reading!

Best Build For Beginners | S Tier Boons

There’s only one Boon that you must have in the early stages of the game which is mentioned below. But I will also tell you about other Boons that you can use and will help you out a lot.

Must Have Boon For Magick Restoration

This is the Boon that you got to have as it will keep on restoring you Magick which is very important. It will help you stop worrying about your Magick during fights.

Hearth Gain

Hearth Gain - Hades 2: Best Build For Beginners | S Tier Boons
Hearth Gain (Magick Gain Boon).
  • You will get +7 Magick restoration every second.
  • Your HP will be reduced by 20% but it is well worth the sacrifice.
  • You can get this Boon from Hestia.

If you can not get your hands on Hearth Gain, then following are alternatives that you can use instead:

Ionic Gain

Ionic Gain - Hades 2: Best Build For Beginners | S Tier Boons
Ionic Gain (Magick Gain Boon).
  • You will get +4 Magick restoration every second.
  • This Boon will reduce your total Magick capacity by 70% which is why this is an alternative choice.
  • You can get this Boon from Zeus.

Fluid Gain

Fluid Gain - Hades 2: Best Build For Beginners | S Tier Boons
Fluid Gain (Magick Gain Boon).
  • Your weapon attacks have a 10% chance of spawning a Spirit Bubble.
  • A Spirit Bubble restores 20 Magick when you touch it and it will expire after 30 seconds if remained untouched.
  • You can get this Boon from Poseidon.

Best Boons for Omega Attacks

Following are the Boons that are best for improving your Omega Attacks:

Double Cataclysm

Double Cataclysm
Double Cataclysm (Hammer Upgrade).
  • Every Omega Attack you do will now strike 2 times.
  • However, your Omega Attack will not strike anyone behind you now.
  • You can get this Boon from Daedalus Hammer.

Vampiric Cataclysm

Vampiric Cataclysm
Vampiric Cataclysm (Hammer Upgrade).
  • Every enemy that you kill with your Omega Attack will restore your HP by 5.
  • This Boon will basically give you life steal, it is really effective against a large number of weak or normal enemies.
  • You can get this Boon from Daedalus Hammer.

Best Boons for Hex

Following are the Boons that will take your Hex to the next level:

Dark Side

Dark Side
Dark Side (Hex Boon).
  • Using your Hex will make your Invincible for 5 seconds and will also give you special unique abilities during your Invincibility.
  • This Boon only requires 90 Magick so you can easily use it again after a few attacks.
  • You can get this Boon from Selene.

Total Eclipse

Total Eclipse
Total Eclipse (Hex Boon).
  • Using your Hex will let you choose a Target Area which will be struck by a Meteor after 4 seconds causing an impressive amount of damage (1000).
  • The only downsides of this Hex is that aiming the Meteor can be a little tricky and it costs 200 Magick to use it.
  • You can get this Boon from Selene.

Other Good Boons

Following are couple of other Boons that are also pretty awesome and you should give them a try:

Flutter Strike

  • Your attacks will deal more damage to enemies that are close to you.
  • 80% more close up damage on Common and 105% more close up damage on Rare.
  • You can get this Boon from Aphrodite.

Rapture Ring

  • This will create a circular ring on the ground which will draw enemies close to it and inflict Weak on them.
  • It lets you kill all enemies that are caught in it with a single powerful attack.
  • Common inflicts 10%, Rare inflicts 15% and Epic inflicts a 20% Weak Damage Reduction.
  • You can get this Boon from Aphrodite.

And this wraps up this guide on the best beginning Boons, I hope it helped you out! Now if you want a more advanced Boon Build to fight bosses then I suggest you give Cast Builds a try. This guide shows one of the best Cast Builds you can have in the game: Hades 2: Best Cast Build Guide.

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