Also naturally, they all must be unlocked individually.

Hecate occupies a fundamental role for Melinoe in Hades 2.

Learn who she really is and where she comes from in this Explainer.

The weapon silver pool in Hades 2

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The easiest weapon to get on with.

Sister Blades

1 Silver

Precise weapons with very quick close-range attacks and a ranged but slow special.

Hades 2 Hecate on a blurred background of the Crossroads

Difficult to get used to.

Moonstone Axe

15 Silver

A heavy and slow but incredibly powerful melee weapon.

Allows you to defend, and has a long-range special.

Finishing off the Root-Stalker in Hades 2

Powerful burst potential, but strategy needed.

Eventually, though, you will gain theincantation that allows you to unlock Weapon Aspects.

It is likely that you must first unlock every weapon before she will grant you the recipe.

The weapon aspect menu in Hades 2

Upon completion, you’re free to access your Aspects at the weapon circle in the Training Grounds.

All weapons initially begin withMelinoe’s Aspect, which is their default form.

They also have multiple other aspects that can be unlocked using resources.

Melinoe mining some Silver in Hades 2

The table below containsevery aspect, along with its upgrades and the resource requirements.

Aspect

Unlock

Melinoe

Default

The default form of this weapon.

Upgrading it will speed up your Omega Moves.

Three-image collage of Melinoe wearing a Scarlet Dress, Arachne in the center, and Melinoe wearing an Azure Dress.

Circe

Silver x5

Lotus x5

Melinoe gains Serenity after landing 12 Attacks or Specials.

Serenity grants a damage bonus to Omega Moves and restores your Magick.

Sister Blade

The default form of this weapon.

Indie Games

Only this form of this weapon can Backstab.

Artemis

Silver x15

Glassrock x1

While channelling her regular Omega Attack, Melineo can Parry and Riposte right after.

Your Omega Attack is faster.

Hades 2

Pan

Wool x1

Shaderock x2

This weapon’s Specials seek foes within Casts and fire more blades after Channelling.

The default form of this weapon.

Upgrading this form of the Umbral Flames will enhance your Omega Special.

Eos

Driftwood x2

Golden Apple x2

Your Omega Attack now fires a slow moving linear projectile that explodes periodically.

The explosions copy your Special’s effects.

The default form of this weapon.

Upgrading this form gives you a damage and max health boost.

Hitting enemies increases the critical hit chance, getting hit resets it.

The default form of this weapon.

Upgrading this form will improve the power of your shells when there are shells spent already.

Medea

Iron x4

Nightshade x1

Attacks explode in a larger area upon impact and stay closer to you.

Attack and Special damage is improved by 20%.

The table below details the upgrades available to each aspect and how to unlock them.

Weapon Aspect

Rank

Upgrade

Cost

Aspect of Melinoe

2

Channel Omega Moves 15% faster.

Silver x2, Psyche x20

3

Channel Omega Moves 20% faster.

Silver x3, Psyche x30

4

Channel Omega Moves 25% faster.

Silver x4, Psyche x40

5

Channel Omega Moves 30% faster.

Silver x10, Psyche x100

Aspect of Circe

Omega Moves have their damage increased by 90%.

Nightmare x1

Omega Moves have their damage increased by 100%.

Omega Moves have their damage increased by 110%.

Nightmare x2

Omega Moves have their damage increased by 120%.

Nightmare x3

Aspect of Momus

The delay between bursts with your Omega Moves is 3 seconds.

The delay between bursts with your Omega Moves is 2.5 seconds.

The delay between bursts with your Omega Moves is 2 seconds.

The delay between bursts with your Omega Moves is 1.5 seconds.

Backstab damage is improved by 10%.

Silver x5, Fate Fabric x1

Backstab damage is improved by 20%.

Silver x10, Fate Fabric x1

Backstab damage is improved by 30%.

Silver x15, Fate Fabric x1

Backstab damage is improved by 40%.

Silver x30, Fate Fabric x5

Aspect of Artemis

Your Omega Attack is 30% faster.

Your Omega Attack is 40% faster.

Your Omega Attack is 50% faster.

Your Omega Attack is 60% faster.

Aspect of Pan

Your Specials fire 2 more blades after channelling.

Your Specials fire 3 more blades after channelling.

Your Specials fire 4 more blades after channelling.

Your Specials fire 5 more blades after channelling.

Your Omega Special lasts 1 second longer.

Silver x2, Cinder x2

Your Omega Special lasts 1.5 seconds longer.

Silver x3, Cinder x3

Your Omega Special lasts 2 seconds longer.

Silver x4, Cinder x4

Your Omega Special lasts 2.5 seconds longer.

Silver x10, Cinder x5

Aspect of Moros

Blasts sparked by Specials deal +15% damage.

Blasts sparked by Specials deal +30% damage.

Blasts sparked by Specials deal +45% damage.

Blasts due to Specials deal +60% damage.

Aspect of Eos

Your Omega Attack explosions deal 50 damage.

Your Omega Attack explosions deal 100 damage.

Your Omega Attack explosions deal 150 damage.

Your Omega Attack explosions deal 200 damage.

Your Omega Cast explosion is 20% larger and stronger.

Your Omega Cast explosion is 25% larger and stronger.

Your Omega Cast explosion is 30% larger and stronger.

Aspect of Thanatos

Your attack speed is increased by 15%.

Your attack speed is increased by 20%.

Your attack speed is increased by 25%.

Your attack speed is increased by 30%.

Attacks are improved by +5 power per spent shell.

Limestone x1, Ash x5

Attacks are improved by +10 power per spent shell.

Limestone x2, Ash x10

Attacks are improved by +15 power per spent shell.

Limestone x3, Ash x15

Attacks are improved by +20 power per spent shell.

Limestone x25, Ash x25

Aspect of Medea

Attack and Special damage up by 30%.

Attack and Special damage up by 40%.

Attack and Special damage up by 50%.

Attack and Special damage up by 60%.

Aspect of Persephone

Glory enhances your Omega Special by 15%.

Glory enhances your Omega Special by 20%.

Glory enhances your Omega Special by 25%.

Glory enhances your Omega Special by 30%.

Dress Melinoe for success in the roguelike frenzy of the Underworld in Hades 2.