The boon combo I had the most fun with was with Aspect of Demeter fists with Dio cast and Dem attack for Ice Wine, then I put Zeus on Special for Scintillating Feast then got Static for Cold Fusion. Duo boons combine the powers of two different gods, and they’re some of the strongest in the game. Frustrating when you don't get a. You want to typically go: dash-special, shot, full attack string, special, repeat. Posted in;Poseidon and Aries are probably my most used boons (though not together, because using their dashes and upgrading them like crazy is my favourite build) SerBuckman • 21 days ago. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsZeus - Considered making an S+ tier just for this one. Duo Boon Smoldering Air (Aphrodite+Zeus) - Your God Gauge charges up automatically but is capped at 25%. there are only 4 revenge boons. ) EDIT: Many comments point out that the Demeter/Dionysus duo (Ice Wine) is stronger than I gave it credit for, making Demeter a top-tier choice for your Attack boon. TeTrodoToxin4 • 7 mo. Duo-boons - you need boons from two gods which can form a duo-boon, so for example Aphrodite and Ares give you a chance to get Curse of Longing, etc. Get the boon that causes lighting to strike twice to ramp it up to crazy damage, and the Legendary is insane. Also, that ME build sounds brutal! I'll have to try it out. but Sea Storm ties whole builds together. Pick up zeus attack with the eris aspect and go full Zeus if you can. 1. Hermes can’t offer you any cast boons, due to the nature of the aspect (your cast can’t lodge or be loaded faster, which are both Hermes cast boons for Infernal. Especially when paired with smoldering air (aphro zeus duo). 05. The requirements for this particular Duo Boon include accepting the following Boons from Zeus and Poseidon: The Poseidon/Zeus Duo Sea Storm adds lightning (you can see I rate adding more lightning quite highly) to your knockbacks, and Tidal Dash is the easiest way to do this. Aphrodite: Weak is a good status effect. Got my first clear last night after 20 runs, having both the Artemis+Ares and the Artemis+Zeus duo boons, Deadly Strike, Hunter's Mark, Hunter Dash, as well as a many times buffed Ares Cast. IIRC, it’s not just about Zeus’s boons, but particular boons from Zeus (maybe his attack) Reply popop143 Artemis • Additional comment actions. Duo Boons Screenshot by Twinfinite via Supergiant Games. Question: What do you think is the most well DESIGNED duo boon? 00:00 Intro02:10 Curse of Longing04:56 Heart Rend07:16 Parting Shot11:15 Cold Embrace14:05 Lo. Business, Economics, and Finance. ago. A high dodge build is what I am going for to complete my first 32 heat run. ) Phalanx Shot (Your Cast damages foes in a small area, and can Deflect. Legendary boons are typically Tier 3 boons, offered to Zagreus when he has a Tier 1 and a Tier 2 boon, the latter of which requires one of the first as well. If you can get seeking arrows from Artemis as well, it just dumps damage and you have the option to hide behind your shield whenever you need to while your special goes off. Zeus boons. The first is chain-lightning. Dionysus + Aphrodite:. Oh and the duration of Hydraulic Might. This means it behooves you to take mostly Knockback boons from Poseidon, with only one Lightning Bolt boon from Zeus to ensure the duo boon is available; focusing too much on Zeus will make this boon. Ares. Por exemplo, encontramos um Duo Boon que combinou os poderes de Poseidon e Zeus chamado Sea Storm. Now, to give some examples of actual builds:Dionysus cast with dio-demeter and dio-zeus duo boons. Double lightning strikes + extended chain lightning + stacking lightning damage obliterates crowded rooms. It's actually insane once you start stacking Poseidon's knockback boons. The Zeus duo is nice for an extra 40 damage per knockback, but you're already doing hundreds, although it's still huge if you get a very fast hitting weapon and a boss. Boons come in different rarities, and depending on the Keepsakes that you're using, as well as. Zeus has a lot of good duo boons that work well with this build up, almost anything works. zeus and athena is useless. Winning combo. Keepsake: Thunder Signet – Increased chance of rare or. Thunder dash pairs well with more zeus boons for extra supplementary dmg (tho a bit buggy on sword) Ares/dionysus dash: not the best, not. The corresponding duo boons are excellent and the builds are very consistent and easy to get. Zeus Duo Boons: +Poseidon: These two have the Duo Boon Sea Storm, which causes knock-away effects to spawn Lightning Bolts. They can be offered from either god, but have prerequisites from both gods before obtaining the boon. Zeus/poseidon is superior, though zeus/artemis is pretty damn good. Duo Boon Sea Storm (Poseidon+Zeus) - Your knock-away effects also cause foes to be struck by lightning. Even so, they will still have boons that are still work for your intended build. A continuación se muestran todos los Duo Boons disponibles actualmente en Hades: Maldición del deseo (Afrodita + Ares): Tus efectos de Doom golpean continuamente a los enemigos débiles. These are all mostly 2-3 duo combination builds except the Sisyphus' Keepsake one, that one was a personal challenge, and the Seastorm build. Merciful End (Ares/Athena) This Duo Boon is all about declaring war on your Underworld enemies, unleashing your full might, and then offering them to just off themselves. He also works just fine on Chaos Shield with just the. Good - Curse of Nausea, Low Tolerance, Ice Wine, Blizzard Shot, Curse of Drowning. Determining rarity for a Zeus boon given no mirror upgrades, yarn, etc. . The Demeter one, on the other hand, can get absolutely disgusting. Duo boons are more like uber chance to make your run smooth and nice, not something like. Rarely, though, you’ll find a Duo Boon. In my humble opinion, Zeus has the best selection of boons, and can be forced on every single weapon. Aspect of Hera Build. You can clear rooms with a spin attack > spear throw. Duo Boon Sea Storm (Poseidon+Zeus) - Your knock-away effects also cause foes to be struck by lightning. In order of priority get: Zeus Special. Suddenly all Poseidon and Zeus Boons you get synergize with each other, compounding into. I'm only like ~60 runs in the game and havent yet seen all duos and legendaries, let alone memorize themLista de beneficios de duo. Doesn't matter much after a few runs anyway, since you get 4 gods and you can pick 2 of them with trinkets, you never play a 1 god build. #15 < > Mostrando 1-15 de 44 comentarios . He works with Charon to guide souls to their proper place in the Underworld, with Hermes delivering the souls to Charon, for him to ferry them down the Styx the rest of the way (giving Hermes the title of psychopomp, or someone who guides souls to the. Let's take a look at the duo boons! I rank them and talk about how good they are. Ares and Dionysus are good for this. Duo boons really change up how the game works so I find. Use the rail, get Zeus for the attack, Poseidon for the dash and special, and then the Sea Storm duo. its also rare that a revenge boon is more appealing than some other boon offered. Basically Zeus is the only reasonably safe god you can put into cast or aid spots, but be sure to avoid “revenge“ boons if you do that to avoid unlocking Vengeful Mood Keepsakes, Yarns of Ariadne, Nectar from Eurydice, and Chaos “Favor” boons increase chances for duos also. Stubborn Roots: Athena & Demeter. B: best support boons for most builds, high dps duos. As such, in place of the rarity section, it will be a list of Boons that will. Similar to Demeter, Dionysus is a great god to have as a sub because of his bonuses. The regular call is not much better than Artemis' cast. Duo Boons are special Boons that combine the effects of two Gods, they are equivalent to Legendary Boons. Hades' Duo Boon Stubborn Roots Is an Athena/Demeter Combo Stubborn Roots is perhaps one of the best Duo Boons in Hades, as it allows players to regenerate. Zeus's attack and special boons can be very good on anything that hits rapidly (fists, bow special with aspect of Chiron, etc. Duo Boons are available for Pairs of Gods, if you have the required prerequisites from both gods. If it’s a good run Ill have the Zeus cast that strikes lightning when the gems are on the ground. Erichthonius of Athens. It's just that other gods' boons are better at taking full advantage of the game's mechanics Legendary/Duo Boons (Legendary) Huge Catch You have a greater chance to find Fishing Point in each Chamber. Just comes down to rng after you have the. Barely any attempts without it have been successful. Instead, they’re the highest rarity for any given tier 1 skill due to higher base capabilities. Requires crystal beam (obviously) as well as Artemis in any of the other main slots in order to be offered. Life affirmation: 5/. Duo boons are powerful and useful boons. Zeus’ Attack boon is the best immediate damage boost. Demeter - Every enemy, even bosses, has 10% less health, and throw in some crowd control as a bonus. To start with, chain-lightning is extremely useful in clearing basic encounters, and basically single-handedly takes care of some of the most annoying rooms in the numbskull room in Tartarus and the Flame Wheel room in Elysium. It’s certainly easier to get more than two from Hermes, but generally you’ll have to buy them. The builds I recommend for 32 heat are either Dionysus special, Demeter special. Nemesis form works well with aprho attack and artemis crit, go for the duo too. Look for additional lightning bolt related boons, or Zeus's call related boons. Breedwell. What Are Duo Boons And How To Get Them In Hades. #15 < > 44 yorumdan 1 ile 15 arası gösteriliyor . 7x multipler on Cast damage output. zeus and ares dont exactly synergize in any other capacity. 3: Zagreus Fists + Demeter Boons. Other Zeus Boons can empower the lightning strikes, adding more damage, increasing the affected area, and even a chance to strike twice. From these gods, each can have up to 23 boons. Aphrodite + Ares . The damage generated by lightning strikes in the fog, thanks to the Scintillating Feast duo boon is boosted by Dionysus’ legendary Black Out boon, which gives all damage a 60%. Electric Shot, Thunder Dash, or Zeus’ Aid. Combined with Dionysus (specifically the cast) its really fun to play with. slide_and_release • 21 days ago. My boon recommendations for spear: Attack - Aphrodite for the damage boost, defensive debuff and the Duo boon with Ares. It's all about which boons compliment your weapon choice. Poseidon boons offers the 3rd highest raw percentage damage increase in. The boons given by Zeus give Zagreus the ability to harness Thunder and give the debuff of Jolted. Additionally, Zeus also can grant lightning bolt effects, which cause a lightning bolt to strike an enemy, dealing damage in an area around it. It's much easier to land if you get the duo with demeter, because it becomes almost instant. I've also seen people do really well with the Zeus position duo boon with positioning on attack. SEA STORM. Rama. All Dual Boons require that you posses some Boons from the specific God/Goddess Duo. Demeter's Crystal Beam tracks extremely slowly, and will miss on most of the potential damage. Athena: packs the most punch of all sticking casts if you manage to get ir Rare or better, stronger than Crush Shot (one of my least favorite casts, due to the short range), even. I really like Poseidon's cast with Demeter's duo boost, since it procs more frost and knocks back. trytocensormetwat 3 yr. Either Poseidon cast with Duo boon from Demeter and double cast from Artemis (and slap some damage multiplier onto it from Chaos, Butterfly etc). The only Duo Boons I really love are. . The most important boon to make sure you grab from Zeus is Lightning Strike. Dropping Arty and getting Aph on special is probably more consistent for damage, but I like seeing the occasional big numbers pop up. Weapons like Aspect of Zeus shield are great because you can put Dionysus’ boon on the special and then use. If I need 3 to 4 duo boons/legendary boons then it comes down to luck a. Dionysus dash is also good. And knocking enemies away can be beneficial for melee as if prevents enemies from ganging up on you. Beowulf with Trippy Shot and the Zeus duo can wreck bosses, and Aspect of Zeus can also be built to be pretty strong. ago. Duo Boon Sea Storm (Poseidon+Zeus) - Your knock-away effects also cause foes to be struck by lightning. Jolted is applicable though and is very good, especially if you can get the Demeter/Zeus duo boon, Cold Fusion, so the jolted effects hit multiple times. Demeter cast with Artemis duo to make the crystal track faster is also decent, but is riskier because it's unwieldy if you don't get that duo. I usually like getting Zeus or Artemis special for maximum burst damage for the super special, I also. Sayfa. To really make Gilgamesh or Demeter sing, you’re going to have to have specific duo boons in mind and have the tools to manipulate the RNG via Fated Authority/Persuasion to achieve those builds reliably. You can get boons that can be at least 10% more dmg reduction, make weak last longer, cause weakened foes to take more dmg, etc. 7/10 It's nice if you can get this early. Zeus, Poseidon or Dio call. . Artemis is the strongest but it's quite fun with poisiden, especially with his legendary or zeus duo. Imagine shooting 12 tracking arrows and each one of those triggers a lightning bolt. Combined with Zeus’s lightning-based Boons and Poseidon’s knockback ones and, if you’re lucky, their Sea Storm Duo Boon. Frost Flourish Your Special is stronger and inflicts Chill. Excluding hermes, zeus legendary is the only one that I feel truly amplifies a zeus-centric build. a lot have slightly more specific requirements but theyre mostly discernable by the function of the boon. Crystal Beam Your Cast drops a crystal that fires a beam straight ahead for 5 sec. I really like Poseidon's cast with Demeter's duo boost, since it procs more frost and knocks back. Will proc on shield attack, sword lunge, etc. Unlike the more strategically oriented Athena, Ares' domain is the physical, violent, and untamed aspects of warfare. Minimum Boon Rarity: Epic: Duo (Poseidon) One of Dionysus’: Drunken Strike, Drunken Flourish, Trippy Shot, Drunken Dash, or Dionysus’ Aid. Zeus boons mostly revolve around two main effects. The boons of Ares, which tend to be more offensive, blend well with the Dionysian strategy of slowing enemies, so they can be evaded and destroyed. Zeus’ Aid. Bad duo boons as well as their overall design were covered in CC48. For example, Lightning Rod is a Cast Boon that combines effects from Zeus and Artemis. One of my favorite builds is Chiron with Ares attack and Dionysus special. For a long time, players were confused as to how exactly Jolted enemies took damage, but now it’s known for sure. Artemis’ Support Fire Boon is a good addition to whatever you end up using. Today, we're rating Athena boons! The three duo boons we'd previously voted on aren't going to reappear any more. Zeus squared can work for less hardcore speedrunning, but there's still faster aspects. The power of duo boons and high heat gameplay really throws my original lists out the window. Zeus: Lightning Strike, Thunder Flourish, Electric Shot, Thunder Flare,. Sea Storm is a Duo Boon that is connected to the gods Poseidon and Zeus. For me, the synergy between Ares, Zeus and Dionysus. Zeus Boons | Hades Guide Last Updated January 26, 2022 By Johnny Salib / FlamingGaymer Leave a Comment Zeus is an impactful damage focussed god who is. Duo Boon Smoldering Air (Aphrodite+Zeus) - Your God Gauge charges up automatically but is capped at 25%. In terms of cast, know which ones work with which weapon. I hope you find the video informative! I've got the time stamps for each du. Most of Zeus's duo boons (excluding vengeful mood, lightning phalanx, and debatably, smoldering air,) benefit a Zeus build way more than the god the. Duo Boons usually require at. zeus and athena is useless. Any special boon that leaves its debuff for a good long time. Duo Boons combine the strength of two gods’ skill sets to improve your build dramatically. Especially as it's aphrodite/zeus duo the boon that cap at 25%. My ideal build is rocket rail on aspect of eris with poseidon dash special and cast, zeus attack and call, and the duo boon that causes lightning strikes when you knock an enemy away, plus all the rupture and jolted and slam damage boosts. ) Requirements (you need at least one from each of the two gods, the same goes for all other Duo Boons): Zeus Boon (s) Demeter Boon (s) Static Discharge. For attack boons, Demeter is my preference but almost any boons can work (Ares and Poseidon attacks can be difficult though). Ice Wine + Scintillating Feast is also fun; Ice Wine eliminates the lob time from Trippy Shot. The "best duo" in my opinion has to be ME because as I said, the boon alone blows most other builds out of the water. Come his 2nd phase, I just kept cancelling his laser with the Call and he wouldn't use any other attack. would work as following: Roll for a Legendary/Duo Boon. Duo boons: Vengeful Mood and Lightning Rod. Enjoy lightning bouncing around the rooms!. Poseidon’s attack boon is ok, but becomes insane if you get the duo with Zeus. 7. There are also Duo Boons available in the game that combine the powers of two different Gods. Definitely a "fire and forget" situation. If you can get the Lightning Rod boon (Zeus/Artemis duo), that can make beating Hades very easy. Yet . His cast is amazing with Hunting Blades, that's a full build that needs one Ares boon and 1 Duo boon. Phalanx Shot with Zeus duo that bounces to the nearest enemy. Boons: - Attack o Athena, Aphrodite, Artemis, Demeter, Poseidon - Dash o Artemis - Special o Ares, Zeus Chiron. I find I have the most fun on runs with a lot of Zeus boons piled up. In order of priority get: Zeus Special. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. Zeus has an internal cooldown that means you'll only get five lightning bolts per second and Ares will only stack with Dire Misfortune, but Dionysus' and Demeter's statuses will. For example, Aspect of Hera with Mirage Shot Duo boon + Trippy flare. Special - Zeus Duo Boons - Cold Fusion Hammer Upgrades - Relentless Volley, Flurry Shot Splitting Bolt (Zeus Legendary), Double Strike, Static Discharge, Quick Favor (For the Artemis aid spam) Overall a pretty good build if you can get Cold fusion (Demeter and Zeus duo) and Relentless Volley. To activate this, Zag needs to have: Ares: Curse of Agony or Curse of Pain. For example if you have Aphrodite on attack and ares on special. Even if the boons are low quality, its an extra boon. For example, we encountered a Duo Boon that combined the powers of Poseidon and Zeus called Sea Storm. With Double Strike (another Zeus boon) or a few Artemis crit boons, most chambers become trivial. The Yarn/Nectar give a +10% chance to legendary/duo boons, a +25% chance to epic boons, and a +100% chance to rare boons (so if the legendary/epic rolls fail, a rare boon will be. You get Athena's special to satisfy the prerequisites for merciful End and the dash to utilize the duo boon because the dash is compatible with the duo boon. I really like Zeus + Aphro on Attack and special, Poseidon's call, and then pray for both Smouldering Air and Rip Current. ago. Merciful end is the best boon in the game if you have athenas dash. I had the legendary boon where lightning attacks will have an extra blast, my attack was Zeus, dash was Zeus, special was zeus, literally everything, jolted as well. His Strong Drink boon can save your life once you have unlocked Fountains in. It's much easier to land if you get the duo with demeter, because it becomes almost instant. Duo “Lightning Phalanx”. And the Dionysus/Ares duo boon makes hangover better by nearly +50%, multiplying with all other bonuses. For example, you can’t get Poseidon boons that buff knockback boons until you have a knockback boon. Sea Storm is a Duo Boon that is connected to the gods Poseidon and Zeus. The duo boon Sea Storm is crazy helpful. Damage Increase per Hit: 2). Zeus, Poseidon or Dio call. Pairs that are covered already will be skipped for successive characters. Chain-lightning effects will bounce between enemies, dealing damage to each enemy they bounce to. I don't like shield much. Poseidon is the god of the sea and of horses, and occasionally referred to by the epithet of "Earthshaker. (if I'm given a choice of boons) and the Zeus duo makes Jolted even stronger. Special and cast can be filler for other duo boon requirements, like Artemis. Make sure you have the triple cast mirror setting. Zeus: double strike and splitting bolt. Zeus will give chain ligtining after few of his boons. Crypto63 votes, 137 comments. If you play safe, the cast by itself can probably finish a boss fight relatively quickly. Lightning Damage: 40 (Note: This includes non-boon sources, like the shield's attack and the sword lunge and special) Requirements: Poseidon: Tempest Strike, Tempest Flourish, Flood Shot, Flood Flare, or Poseidon's Aid Hunting Blades is an incredible Duo Boon that can be enhanced by many of Artemis’ and Ares’ other boons. He also has a Duo boon with Aphrodite (Smoldering Air) which is the only one of. Duo Boons can only be obtained when you have the prerequisite boons and, like all boons, are lost when Zagreus dies and returns to the House of Hades. Poseidon on Special, Zeus duo boon. zeus works too esp. Ares and Dionysus are good for this. Zeus’ Duo boons in Hades will, obviously, focus on generating additional lightning strikes (which is fun to watch). 356K subscribers in the HadesTheGame community. The one available Duo boon for Phalanx Shot – Lightning Phalanx (Zeus) – can create some additional damage across multiple foes, but is not particularly useful for creating additional deflection opportunities and is a far cry from the run-altering power of the strongest Duo boons available. Focusing primarily on offensive Zeus boons makes this build insanely satisfying. Demeter on dash or left click. Zeus: Lightning Strike, Thunder Flourish, Electric Shot, Thunder Dash, Zeus's Aid or Heaven's Vengeancezeus boons are over powered if used correctly. #1. ==== Some non-cast duo builds: ==== Aphrodite and Ares. The damage is pretty high but the main drawback is lack of AOE damage. Athena deflect boons go hard in these situations, especially when you get her call with the duo zeus boon that caps it at 1 slot but it autofills 1% per 0. Dionysus is the greek God of wine, madness and festivities. I tried Poseiden special with the Chiron bow, that was really interesting, getting his legendary with zeus duo could be nuts. Special mention should go to the build that uses Ares’ attack boon to build up stacks of Doom, which can combine with the Ares/Athena duo boon ‘Merciful End’ that immediately activates Doom effects. You can put Ares on either attack or special, but lean attack so you can switch to dash-strikes if you get the duo and Divine Dash. . It is mutually exclusive with Aphrodite's duo boon Cold. Poseidon gets the dubious attention for being the 3rd lowest-rated Olympian so far, with 3 boons in the 5 rated lowest (1 to 3) being Poseidon boons. It makes the Jolted status effect not expire when an enemy affected by it attacks, instead giving it a duration of 10 seconds. Recently did my first clear with their help, especially loved their duo boon. Nope. 3vilGrin •. Those three Gods profit highly from Duos and stacking up synergies within their own pool of Boons, contrary to say Artemis, Aphrodite or Demeter, which have an incentive to look for Chaos boons, or Hermes boons. Heroic boons are not unique, new skills. ). In the 4th area you can clear many tiny chambers in just. ago. Duo boons are powerful and useful boons that Zagreus can get and equip during his run in an action-packed adventure in Hades. Design. Page 10 of 11. Zeus’ Duo boons Zeus’ Duo boons in Hades will, obviously, focus on generating additional lightning strikes (which is fun to watch). (+Zeus) Sea Storm Your knock-away effects also cause foes to be struck by lightning. There are also Duo Boons available in the game that combine the powers of two different Gods. Poseidon gives you seastorm, aka "Get two boons on your primary attack". Currently playing with Poseidon sword and and trounced a run with phalanx shot with zeus duo, passion dash. Zeus on Special and Poseidon on attack will work fine. Legendary/Duo Boons (Legendary) Black Out Hangover-afflicted foes take bonus damage in Festive Fog. I genuinely like Zeus builds!! I like using the chaos shield with a thunderbolt special. Press J to jump to the feed. Aphrodite: Heartbreak Strike, Heartbreak Flourish, Crush Shot, or Passion Dash. Very dependent on having good luck with the extra boons. Is there a list of the non-duo boons somewhere? Not sure how i feel about demeter yet. ago. Zeus Boon Guide – Hades. Then I just kept charming him and placing down the crystals and eventually beat him. Extended duration is a massive synergistic damage increase and applies chill without taking up an Attack or Special boon slot. Flood Shot has the further benefit of being Poseidon's guaranteed gateway into duo boons, making it a good boon for almost any build. The downside is that Demeter's Duo boons aren't as amazing for this build (Ice Wine is a decent boost for your cast, but not as good as Zeus' Duo, and Cold Embrace is worthless here. with a zeus + poseidon duo with poseidon dash. My personal favorite duo is Scintillating Feast, which is a Zeus duo boon that requires Dionysus on your cast. my most used boon is tidal dash at 518 times used lol. They can be obtained as rewards for clearing a room marked with the respective god's symbol or purchased for 150 from Charon's shop. At least one Revenge boon from any god. Lightning Damage: 40 (Note: This includes non-boon sources, like the shield's attack and the sword lunge and special) Requirements: Poseidon: Tempest Strike, Tempest Flourish, Flood Shot, Flood Flare, or Poseidon's Aid9 Poseidon's Aid: A Speedy Surfing Super. Zeus on Rail or on duo with Dio has a same-same effect. Jolted. 2 Award Favorite Share Curse Of Longing: Aphrodite & Ares The Curse Of Longing is the combo Boon players can find, which uses the powers of both the God of. ares and athena have a good duo, but otherwise dont synergize. Ares/Artemis duo is one of the strongest duo boons in the game for a damn good reason - it adds tracking. Against 3rd and 4th boss Razor Shoals help. Essentially players will want to obtain either Dionysus, Poseidon, Zeus, Demeter, Athena, Artemis or Ares Boons in order to acquire a Duo Boon, though I strongly recommend selecting only one or two of these god’s Boons in order to raise your chances of gaining access to a Duo Boon. I needed the one that buffs his aid, and ended up building around it. Many of the boons she offers to Zagreus inflict her signature Status Curse, Chill, which causes enemies to slow down and, possibly, shatter, spreading the Curse. Hunting blades a close second. foes remain jolted even after attacking for 10 seconds. )For Lucifer Beam-focused playstyle, I love using Zeus Boon on attack paired with the Hammer that gives infinite heat at the cost of ramp-up. I usually have doom on special and athena on attack. ago. Additionally, since Aphrodite and Zeus are both common enough as gods forced with keepsakes, finding the other and getting this duo isn't too unlikely. T-GAME blog(ENG) Hades – List of Recommended Builds for All Weapons. Some boons have insanely good combinations with other boons/weapons. There are currently 12 Legendary Boons in Hades, shared between 10 different gods: Aphrodite, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Dionysus, Demeter, Poseidon, Zeus, Hermes, and Chaos. Poseidon‘s gives you an extra source of damage and if you‘re doing a build around Dyonisus cast, the Zeus duo boon is suprisingly. Ohhhh baby the hits are massive. Ares/Demeter is also nothing to sneeze at because of all the Chill but, unfortunately, it and the above are mutually exclusive. These will be indicated in the table below, with the. Zeus + Aphrodite is the best duo, no question. Great Artemis duo. Jolted. Poseidon gives you seastorm, aka "Get two boons on your primary attack". Auto Gauge Gain: 1% (every 0. #2 < > Showing 1-2 of 2 comments . Demeter: With supporting boons, crystal is insane. I never enjoyed the spear very much, but this is the way to do it if you want to win. . Yea I had Zeus for attack too. Hammer with blast charge is good because you remain a sniper. 4K. . Ironically one of my better Poseidon runs was from trying to get his last boon. Frost Strike Your Attack is stronger and inflicts Chill. You can keep your distance from enemies and drop big 1200+ damage bombs even early on. Just Duo-Boons will matter at the end, and hi own stuff. The most important boon to make sure you grab from Zeus is Lightning Strike. Deadly Strike (Your Attack is stronger, with +15% chance to deal Critical damage. Started the game an Athena/Aphrodite 100% fan. Zeus’ Aid. Auto Gauge Gain: 1% (every 0. Basically, while the festive fog is up lightning bolts will constantly strike everything on the screen. 18 votes, 22 comments. Zeus is good for weapons that hit quickly for low damage, like Fists or the gun. Edit: For the special, high percentage increase is the way. The Zeus duo is nice for an extra 40 damage per knockback, but you're already doing hundreds, although it's still huge if you get a very fast hitting weapon and a boss. Regular Zeus boons can be more than good enough to aid it. Zeus is pretty bad without jolt curse/extra support boons. If you want to really do damage you can also go for Zeus' duo boon and start stacking lightning effects (double lightning chance/zeus' legendary/jolted/the bolt after dodging an attack with a dash)Each shield will do base damage, and then massive lightning damage on top. Lightning Damage: 40. The three key core boons were: Cast - Zeus Special - Artemis Dash - Poseidon Those three combined got me the Mirage Shot and Lightning Rod duo boons. Zeus is an impactful damage focussed god who is actually a great option to choose when players need a support in damage. and the Boons can be a variety of things to meet the requirements of the Duo Boon. The other extremely powerful build on Exagryph is Cluster Bomb+Rocket Bomb, with the same Olympian Boons as above. The player must have at least one first-tier boon from two different gods. Figure out which boons work with which weapons. I would always upgrade Phalanx Shot and at the start go for the Chaos boon that would add extra damage to cast. like almost all Boons in this game, the beam does better with complimentary boons. Duo Boon Sea Storm (Poseidon+Zeus) - Your knock-away effects also cause foes to be struck by lightning. Boons from Dionysus: Drunken Dash, Trippy Shot, Black Out, Dionysus’ Aid, High Tolerance, and Scintillating Feast. Dionysus’s health-centered Boons are great boons to have. Cast is acceptable, Death Defiance refresh has saved runs before. He offers boons to Zagreus revolving around his signature Status Curse, Hangover, slowing, and stunning enemies, as well as various drinking-themed Boons. Duo Boon Sea Storm (Poseidon+Zeus) - Your knock-away effects also cause foes to be struck by lightning. Business, Economics, and Finance. Her call is more useful fully charged because of damage. She offers boons to Zagreus which give his abilities the chance to deal Critical. With a few supporting boon it is the highest damage while also give 9 second invulnerable. It's overpowered. Then you will get status effect which will make enemies next attack hit himself. See full list on ign.