Hades 2sets Melinoe on the path of destroying Chronos, Titan of Time.

This resource is a plant and therefore the seeds must be obtained first to grow and collect them.

This guide showcases how to get Night Shade seeds and grow this plant in the game.

A player planting the night shade in Hades 2

Hades 2 is in Early Access.

As the game development advances, some content may or may not change.

We will update this guide as required once the game comes out of Early Access.

Melinoe and Chaos portraits over the Ward to the Surface in Hades 2

How To Get Nightshade

Toobtain a Nightshadeitem, you must firstcollect Nightshade seeds.

Theseseeds do not dropby defeating enemies, bosses, or clearing encounters.

They can beobtained by digging into the dirt platformsthat appear randomly as youexplore Erebus.

A player unlocking the Flourshing Soil in Hades 2

Youneed to unlock the Silver Spadebefore digging andextracting the Nightshade seeds.

Unlocking Rich Soil Incantation

You mustunlock the Flourishing Soil incantation to plant any seedin the game.

For this, head to the Crossroads andinteract with the cauldronat the center of the room.

A player unlocking the Doomed Beckoning in Hades 2

This incantationgives you two soil spots to plant seedsthat you have.

Theplanting location is near Odysseus, the Veteran Tactician.

TheFloral Fortune unlocks the pawn shopat the Wretched Broker merchant.

A player selling Nightshade to get bones in Hades 2

If you have excessive Nightshade items, you cansell each item for ten Bones.

TheNightshade item is abbreviated as N.Shadeon some in-game menus.

Do not confuse this item with any other, as both refer to the same thing: Nightshade.

Melinoe, Hecate, and Witches surrounding the Crossroads cauldron in Hades 2

The cauldron at the Crossroads holds many secrets.

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