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Hades 2 is in Early Access on Steam.

The current content in the game is subject to change throughout the development phase.

Queen lamia boss fight in Hades 2

We will update this article if required once the game comes out of Early Access.

Vertical Lasers

Queen Lamia conjures three vertical lasersthat chase you down.

The cast remains as long as the boss is conjuring it.

Deep Serpent fight from Hades 2 with the book of shadows portrait overlaid

Orb Projectile

Queen Lamia alsocasts a red-orb projectilethat chases you slowly.

Itbursts if Melinoe is hitby it.

Or else, it willconvert into slime that slows Melinoeif she is hit by it.

Melinoe attacking Queen Lamia in Hades 2

Lamia Companions

There arefour Lamia minions in the boss arena that cast one vertical laserper enemy.

Each enemy is armored and, until the armor is damaged, the hits do not interrupt the casting.

Queen Lamia Location

You canfind Queen Lamia in the Fields of Mourning biome.

Queen Lamia attacking Melinoe in Hades 2

She isone of the two mini-bosses, the other being the Phantom.

Themini-bosses are always optionalunless you seeboth area doors with skullson them.

Allfour Lamia minions have armor, and each onecasts vertical lasersto chase you.

Melinoe applying freeze status effect on Queen Lamia in Hades 2

Otherwise, you will be hit by five to six vertical lasers.

Each of theLamia minions stands on a platformthat is alittle hard to attack.

Queen Lamia also casts the vertical lasersalongside the minions, butshe conjures three lasersinstead of one.

A player attacking Queen Lamia in armored state in Hades 2

Do not get too close Queen Lamia, otherwise she will do a staff slam attack.

Hitting Queen Lamia will also not interrupt the attacksasshe too has armor.

Her baseHP (health point) is very lowwhen you compare it to a higher armor point.

Queen Lamia calling lasers to strike Melinoe in Hades 2

But to get to that, you willfirst need to deplete the armor.

Queen Lamia will also occasionally send a red-orb projectilethat will chase you slowly for a short duration.

It willburst and deal damageif it catches up to you, or you bump into it accidentally.

shadow-spiller mini boss

Otherwise, itturns into a slimy thing after a short while.

If you step into it in this form, Melinoe will move slowly for a short duration.

Luckily, dodging or running away from them is easier than most swift attacks in the game.

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We recommend you employ the latter strategy instead of the former one.

Here’s how to beat the Shadow-Spiller mini-boss of Erebus in Hades 2.

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