Hades 2: Sister Blades Build Guide

Hades 2: Sister Blades Build Guide

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By Haider
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Hades 2 is an awesome new ARPG that is inspired by Greek Mythology and set in the Underworld. If you are not familiar, it is the sequel of the original Hades. It is currently out on Steam as Early Access. And there’s a chance that it will also come to consoles later on. Sister Blades is one of the weapons that you can use in the game. This guide will show you a pretty epic Build for the Sister Blades. Keep on reading to learn more.

Sister Blades Build Guide

If you do not have the Sister Blades unlocked then you will automatically unlock them in the Crossroads. Afterwards you will need to craft them. This build is geared towards the Omega Attack of the Sister Blades, the one in which you dash towards the enemy and strike them from behind.

Weapon Aspect

Following is the Sister Blades Aspect that you need to choose for this build:

Aspect of Melinoë

Weapon Aspect - Hades 2: Sister Blades Build Guide
Aspect of Melinoë (Sister Blades Aspect).
  • This will make your attacks and Special attacks deal more damage if you strike your enemy from behind by 10%.
  • As the Omega Attack strikes enemies from behind, this will work perfectly with that.

Boons Required for this Build

Following are the Boons that you will need to make this Sister Blades build:

Explosive Ambush

Explosive Ambush
Explosive Ambush (Hammer Upgrade).
  • This Boon will increase the attack area of the Omega Attack and will also make it cause 400% more damage. However it will now use 20 Magick.
  • Your Omega Attack will now cause an impressive amount of damage.
  • You can get this Boon from Daedalus Hammer.

Silver Streak

Silver Streak
Silver Streak (Passive Boon).
  • With this Boon, your Omega attacks will deal more damage for 2 seconds after you Dash.
  • The amount of Bonus Omega damage done will depend on the rarity:
    • 10% more damage if Common.
    • 15% more damage if Rare.
  • This will work very well with the Sister Blades as you will be dashing around a lot anyway.
  • You can get this Boon from Artemis.

Black Burner

Black Burner
Back Burner (Passive Boon).
  • Enemies that are afflicted with Daze will take more damage from you if you strike them from behind.
  • The amount of Backstab damage you deal will depend on the rarity:
    • 50% more damage if Common.
    • 75% more damage if Rare.
    • 100% more damage if Epic.
    • 125% more damage if Heroic.
  • As the Omega Attack strikes enemies from behind, this works pretty well with that.
  • You can get this Boon from Apollo.

Blinding Sprint

Blinding Sprint
Blinding Sprint (Sprint Boon).
  • With this Boon, your Sprint will become faster and your Sprint will now inflict Daze on nearby enemies.
  • Your Sprint speed is increased by the following amount based on rarity:
    • 30% increase if Common.
    • 40% increase if Rare.
    • 50% increase if Epic.
    • 60% increase if Heroic.
  • This will help out with the Back Burner Boon enabling you to deal a lot of damage with your Omega Attack.
  • You can get this Boon from Apollo.

Extra Boons

Following are a couple of other Boons that can help you out in general with this Build:

Storm Ring

  • This is a Cast Boon which will make your Cast repeatedly strike 1 enemy at a time with Lighting Bolts.
  • The amount of Bolt damage done will depend on the rarity:
    • 30 damage every 0.25 seconds if Common.
    • 40 damage every 0.25 seconds if Rare.
    • 50 damage every 0.25 seconds if Epic.
    • 60 damage every 0.25 seconds if Heroic.
  • You can get this Boon from Zeus.

Double Strike

  • This Boon will give you a chance to make your Lighting Bolts hit one more time.
  • The chance depends on the rarity:
    • 5% chance if Common.
    • 10% chance if Rare.
  • You can get this Boon from Zeus.

Greater Evasion

  • With this Boon. you have a chance to Dodge damage when you are struck.
  • The chance depends on the rarity:
    • 10% chance if Common.
    • 15% chance if Rare.
  • This Boon will help you avoid taking a lot of damage.
  • You can get this Boon from Hermes.

Fluid Gain

  • When you have this Boon, your attacks have a chance to spawn a Spirit Bubble.
  • If you touch the Spirit Bubble within 30 seconds of being spawned, you will receive 20 Magick.
  • The chance of spawning a Spirit Bubble depends on the rarity:
    • 10% chance if Common.
    • 12% chance if Rare.
    • 14% chance if Epic.

And this is it for this guide, now you can slay your enemies before they even know what hit them. If you liked this build, then I suggest you also check out the Moonstone Axe build. It is also pretty epic. You can find more details about that build here: Hades 2: Moonstone Axe Build Guide.

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