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In Hades 2, just like in the original game, you can meet numerous mythical gods from Greek mythology, including Zeus, Poseidon and Aphrodite. Each of them will offer you different powers with unique effects and benefits throughout your mission, known as Boons. Every deity has their own selection of Boons, and each encounter will present you with three randomly selected options to choose from.
During each journey through the Underworld and across the surface, the random nature of your encounters with the gods and your own choices will determine which effects you have available to face enemies and bosses. If you are curious, this section of our guide lists all the gods and every Boon available in the game, along with their effects.
Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love, offers a series of Boons whose effects primarily revolve around restoring Life, weakening enemies, creating Heartthrobs and dealing more damage at close range. Her symbol is a pink heart.
Below, you can find the full set of Aphrodite Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Spiritual Affirmation | Gain Max Life and Max Magick now and for the rest of the night |
| Secret Crush | Your Attacks gain bonus Power, but you Prime 20 Magick |
| Rapture Ring | Your Casts drag foes toward the center while dealing damage and inflicting Weak |
| Hearty Appetite | You deal more damage based on how much Life you have |
| Wispy Wiles | Each Air Essence you have increases your chance to Dodge |
| Glamour Gain | You automatically inflict Weak on nearby foes and gradually restore Magick while close to them |
| Sunny Disposition | You create more Heartthrobs |
| Romantic Spark | Dashing into a foe afflicted with Blitz activates the effect immediately and deals more damage |
| Heart Breaker | Whenever you use 40 Magick, create a Heartthrob |
| Shameless Attitude | You deal more damage. While you have at least 80% Life, the bonus damage is doubled |
| Burning Desire | Scorch does not gradually decrease on foes afflicted with Weak |
| Broken Resolve | Your Weak effects are more powerful |
| Sweet Surrender | Foes afflicted with Weak take more damage |
| Flutter Strike | Your Attacks deal more damage to nearby foes |
| Nervous Wreck | Whenever you inflict Weak, you also inflict other random Olympian Curses |
| Passion Rush | Your Dashes damage and inflict Weak on surrounding foes at both your starting and finishing positions |
| Love Handles | Hephaestus' blast effects also create a Heartthrob |
| Healthy Rebound | Whenever you exit a Location, restore 100% Life if you have not lost too much |
| Ecstatic Obsession | Whenever multiple foes are present in an Encounter, 1 of them is automatically afflicted with Charm |
| Carnal Pleasure | Whenever you collect Plasma, you may create a Heartthrob |
| Flutter Flourish | Your Specials deal more damage to nearby foes |
| Island Getaway | You take less damage from nearby foes. For the purposes of Aphrodite's Boons, all foes are considered nearby |
Apollo, the God of Light, offers a series of Boons whose effects primarily revolve around increasing your damage, restoring Magick and inflicting Daze on enemies. His icon is a yellow sun-like symbol.
Below, you can find the full set of Apollo Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Solar Ring | Your Casts inflict Daze and deal a large amount of damage before expiring |
| Lucid Gain | You restore Magick when your Casts expire |
| Beach Ball | Your Sprint creates a watery globe behind you. When you stop, it surges forward and explodes |
| Warm Breeze | Restore Life after you Dodge or Daze causes an enemy attack to miss |
| Sunny Disposition | You create more Heartthrobs |
| Tropical Cyclone | While standing in a Gust, you fire gales every 0.3 Sec. |
| Sun Worshiper | In each Encounter, the first foe you slay returns to fight for you |
| Self Healing | While you have at least 3 Fire, restore Life whenever you take damage |
| Glorious Disaster | You can Channel +30 Magick into your Ω Cast to strike foes repeatedly with lightning bolts |
| Rude Awakening | Hephaestus' blast effects remove Daze and deal more damage in the process |
| Cutting Edge | Ares' falling blades strike 1 additional time and deal damage over a larger area |
| Extra Dose | Your Attack may strike twice |
| Dazzling Display | Your Attacks may inflict Daze |
| Prominence Flare | At the end of your Ω Cast, rapidly deal damage in the area for 2 Sec. |
| Light Smite | After taking damage, reflect some of it to all surrounding foes and inflict Daze |
| Nova Strike | Your Attacks deal more damage over a larger area |
| Perfect Image | In each Encounter, you deal more damage until you take damage. Regain this effect after avoiding damage for 15 Sec. |
| Blinding Rush | Your Sprint is faster and inflicts Daze on surrounding foes |
| Nova Flourish | Your Specials deal more damage over a larger area |
| Back Burner | Foes afflicted with Daze take more damage when struck from behind |
| Super Nova | Your Casts grow larger until they expire |
| Exceptional Talent | Your Ω Attack and Ω Special fire twice, but use more Magick |
Ares, the God of War, offers a series of Boons whose effects primarily revolve around inflicting Wounds on enemies, creating trails of falling blades and generating Plasma. His symbol is a red sword.
Below, you can find the full set of Ares Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Heinous Affront | Occasionally, effects described as activating "after you take damage" trigger automatically when you inflict Wounds |
| Sword Ring | Your Casts create a falling blade above every foe inside the binding circle |
| Blood Spree | While you have less than 40 Life, your Attacks and Specials restore Life |
| Mortal Gain | Whenever you run out of Magick, Prime 15 Life until the next Location to restore some of it |
| Coffin Nail | Ares' falling blades strike immediately and deal more damage |
| Open Heart | Whenever you collect Plasma, create a Heartthrob |
| Cut Above | Your Ω Moves also create a falling blade above every foe struck, but use +5 Magick |
| Fourth Degree | Hestia's fireball effects inflict Wounds with greater Power |
| Arterial Spray | Poseidon's splash effects may strike twice and take on the color of the River Styx |
| Mutual Destruction | You may deal 200% damage. The chance increases based on how much Life you have lost |
| Cutting Edge | Ares' falling blades strike 1 additional time and deal damage over a larger area |
| Universal Donor | Whenever you leave a Location, retain the effects of some of your Plasma |
| Single Elimination | You deal more damage to foes with no other enemies nearby |
| Hostile Environment | Your Ω Cast follows you even while you begin Channeling it and is more powerful |
| Sanguinary Savor | Improves the effects of Plasma and causes it to move toward you automatically |
| Grievous Blow | Foes with Wounds may take 200% damage when struck |
| Vicious Strike | Your Attacks deal more damage and inflict Wounds |
| Rallying Cry | While you have at least 8 Earth, damaging effects from Olympian Boons deal more damage |
| Profuse Bleeding | When foes afflicted with Wounds take damage, they may drop Plasma |
| Stabbing Rush | Your Dash creates a trail of falling blades |
| Meat Grinder | Your Ω Cast also creates a Blade Rift inside the binding circle |
| Vicious Flourish | Your Specials deal more damage and inflict Wounds |
| Visceral Impact | After taking damage or slaying a foe, spill one or two Plasma |
Artemis, the Goddess of the Hunt, may appear randomly in Underworld Locations. Her Boons primarily revolve around dealing Critical damage and summoning arrow attacks. Her symbol is green.
Below, you can find the full set of Artemis Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Shadow Pounce | After you Dash, your Ω Moves may deal Critical damage for 2 Sec. |
| Support Fire | After striking with your Attacks or Specials, fire a seeking arrow |
| Killing Stroke | Your Specials may deal Critical damage, but you Prime 40 Magick |
| Easy Shot | Foes damaged by your Ω Cast are struck by an arrow |
| Pressure Points | Any damage you deal may be Critical |
| Death Warrant | A random foe occasionally becomes Marked. If it takes Critical damage, the effect repeats |
| Vital Sign | Foes with at least 80% Life or 80% Armor may take Critical damage |
| Lethal Snare | Foes inside your Casts may take Critical damage from your Attacks |
Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom, offers Boons whose effects primarily revolve around Deflecting attacks and gaining valuable replenishments that can help you in different ways throughout a run.
Below, you can find the full set of Athena Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Mental Block | Your Casts deal a large amount of damage and briefly allow you to Deflect attacks |
| Renewed Faith | Replenish all spent uses of Death Defiance and improve their potency |
| Stalwart Stand | Gain +1 Death Defiance that replenishes in each Location, but Prime Magick |
| Divine Dash | Your Dash damages foes in your path and can momentarily Deflect attacks |
| Righteous Pike | Whenever you use 90 Magick, divine spears strike up to 3 foes |
| Defensive Posture | After taking damage, become Impervious for 2 Sec. |
| Phalanx Shot | Your Specials also fire a projectile capable of Deflecting attacks. It rearms after 2 Sec. |
Chaos, the Primordial Originator, offers a series of special Boons with a wide variety of effects. Before receiving their benefits, however, you must endure a specific penalty for a certain number of Encounters. Their icon is purple and consists of five arrows pointing in different directions. Chaos Gates appear randomly in the Underworld as holes in the ground, and you must sacrifice some Life to enter the depths where Chaos awaits.
Chaos Boons also have a random element during every run, meaning they can combine various types of Curses with different rewards. Their values also change according to their Rarity.
Below, you can find the full set of Chaos Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Soul | Afterward, gain +33 Max Life | Blessing |
| Atrophic | For the next 3 Encounters, you have -28 Max Life | Curse |
| Gagged | For the next 4 Encounters, whenever you use Ω Moves, take 6 damage | Curse |
| Chant | Afterward, your Ω Moves deal +30% damage for each Darkness you have | Blessing |
| Caustic | For the next 3 Encounters, slain foes throw an Inferno-Bomb at you | Curse |
| Celerity | Afterward, you move and Sprint 15% faster | Blessing |
| Doomed | You have 120 Sec. to clear 2 Encounters or take 500 damage | Curse |
| Ordinary | The next 3 Boons you find will be Common | Curse |
| Creation | Afterward, gain +1 of every Element | Blessing |
| Defiance | Afterward, gain +1 Death Defiance for this night | Blessing |
| Addled | For the next 4 Encounters, whenever you use Casts, take 4 damage | Curse |
| Discovery | Afterward, gain a 58% chance to find +100% resources with your Gathering Tools | Blessing |
| Flayed | For the next 5 Encounters, whenever you use Specials, take 3 damage | Curse |
| Favor | Afterward, your Boons have +44% chance to be Rare or better | Blessing |
| Strike | Afterward, your Attacks deal +38% damage | Blessing |
| Chasm | Afterward, your Casts deal +26% damage | Blessing |
| Pauper's | For the next 5 Encounters, you cannot earn Gold | Curse |
| Enshrouded | For the next 6 Encounters, reward previews are hidden | Curse |
| Slothful | For the next 4 Encounters, you move and Sprint 43% slower | Curse |
| Excruciating | For the next 4 Encounters, you take +45% damage | Curse |
| Mind | Afterward, gain +40 Max Magick | Blessing |
| Maimed | For the next 4 Encounters, your Attacks deal 5 damage to you | Curse |
| Fixated | For the next 4 Encounters, any Magick you use becomes Primed | Curse |
| Affluence | Afterward, any Gold you find is worth +40% | Blessing |
| Paralyzing | For the next 4 Encounters, whenever you take damage, you are stunned for 0.8 Sec. | Curse |
| Flourish | Afterward, your Specials deal +47% damage | Blessing |
| Rejected | The next 2 Boons you find have 1 fewer option to choose from | Curse |
| Neurotic | For the next 4 Encounters, your Dash is slower and uses 5 Magick if available | Curse |
| Revelation | Afterward, you Channel your Ω Moves 13% faster | Blessing |
| Blood | Afterward, whenever you exit a Location, restore 4 Life | Blessing |
| Talent | Afterward, you use 25% less Magick | Blessing |
| Barren | For the next 7 Encounters, your Arcana Cards have no effect | Curse |
| Will | Afterward, restore 4 Magick every 1 Sec. | Blessing |
Demeter, the Goddess of the Seasons, offers Boons whose effects primarily revolve around Freeze and Magick. Her symbol is a blue arrow.
Below, you can find the full set of Demeter Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Cold Storage | Your Freeze effects last longer |
| Arctic Ring | Your Casts repeatedly damage foes inside the binding circle and inflict Freeze |
| Hearty Appetite | Your weapon deals more damage based on how much Life you have |
| Tranquil Gain | After remaining inactive for 0.5 Sec., rapidly restore Magick until you act again |
| Tropical Cyclone | While standing inside a Gust, fire gales every 0.3 Sec. |
| Local Climate | Your Ω Cast deals bonus damage, which is doubled while you are inside the binding circle |
| Winter Harvest | Foes afflicted with Freeze shatter at 10% Life and deal damage in the surrounding area |
| Steady Growth | Whenever you clear a certain number of Encounters, one random Boon gains Rarity |
| Cryo Pounder | Hephaestus' blast effects deal more damage to foes afflicted with Freeze |
| Hostile Environment | Your Ω Cast follows you even while you begin Channeling it and is more powerful |
| Ice Strike | Your Attacks deal more damage and inflict Freeze |
| Weed Killer | Your Ω Attack deals more damage, but uses +10 Magick |
| Frigid Rush | Your Sprint surrounds you with a Gust that lingers after you stop |
| Ice Flourish | Your Specials deal more damage and inflict Freeze |
| Freezer Burn | Whenever you inflict Freeze on a foe with Scorch, deal damage and consume the Scorch effect |
| Plentiful Forage | Gathering resources in Locations restores some Life. Gain 1 Mystery Seed now |
| Snow Queen | Gain a barrier that absorbs 1 hit or other instance of damage in each Location, but Prime Magick |
| Cherished Heirloom | Your Keepsakes are stronger this night, if possible |
| Frosty Veneer | While you have at least 6 Water, any hit that would deal at least 20 damage deals a lower amount instead |
| Natural Selection | Boons in the left-hand column gain Lv. distributed evenly between them |
| Hail Storm | Your Freeze effects also summon lightning bolts that repeatedly strike afflicted foes |
| Arctic Gale | Your Casts also create a Gust inside the binding circle |
Dionysus, the God of Wine, offers Boons whose effects primarily revolve around gaining more Life, dealing additional Power damage and inflicting Hangover.
Below, you can find the full set of Dionysus Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Bottomless Drink | Grape Juice appears in every Encounter and grants additional Power when used |
| Reckless Abandon | Your Attacks randomly deal a total of 5, 55 or 555 damage per hit |
| Drunken Stupor | Your Ω Moves inflict Hangover the first time they strike a foe |
| Happy Haze | Festive Fog appears every 8 Sec. during each Encounter, making you stronger while standing inside it |
| Personal Loan | Lose all your Gold now. After defeating the next Guardian, receive it back with interest |
| Tipsy Shot | Hold Cast to lob a large explosive that forms the binding circle |
| Bounce Back | After each Encounter, restore some Life if you took damage |
| Worry Free | Gain a random amount of Max Life, but your exact Life total becomes a mystery |
Hades, the Prisoner of Time whom you can encounter in a special chamber in Tartarus while progressing toward the House of Hades and the battle against Chronos, offers special Boons whose effects primarily revolve around granting damage bonuses or weakening Chronos to make the battle easier.
Below, you can find the full set of Hades Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Howling Soul | Your Casts launch a seeking projectile that forms the binding circle wherever it strikes |
| Cinerary Circle | Whenever you use 60 Magick, summon 3 Soul Urns around you |
| Deep Dissent | Chronos summons fewer reinforcements during your confrontation |
| Gigaros Dash | Your Dash strikes surrounding foes with a punishing sweep that inflicts Scorn |
| Unseen Ire | After taking damage, become Dark and deal more damage while the effect lasts |
| Life Tax | Restore Life for every 1% of damage you deal until reaching the limit |
| Last Gasp | Deal more damage for every Death Defiance used this night |
| Old Grudge | Chronos takes damage after the first 3 Sec. of your confrontation |
Hephaestus, the God of the Forge, offers Boons whose effects primarily revolve around adding blast effects to your attacks, inflicting Vent and making you Impervious. His symbol is a pair of forging tongs.
Below, you can find the full set of Hephaestus Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Anvil Ring | Your Casts damage foes inside the binding circle 3 times in succession |
| Martial Art | Your Attacks and Specials deal more damage for each Earth you have |
| Tough Gain | Whenever you take damage, shrug off part of it and restore 150 Magick |
| Brave Face | Automatically use Magick to resist up to 30% of any damage |
| Coffin Nail | Ares' falling blades strike immediately and deal more damage |
| Master Conductor | Your chain-lightning may bounce off you and deal increasing damage to foes |
| Grand Caldera | Hephaestus' blast effects deal more damage and are 50% larger |
| Rude Awakening | Hephaestus' blast effects remove Daze and deal more damage in the process |
| Cryo Pounder | Hephaestus' blast effects deal more damage to foes afflicted with Freeze |
| Trusty Shield | Gain Armor whenever you enter a Location, lasting until you leave, but Prime 30 Magick |
| Uncanny Fortitude | Gain bonus Life based on your Magick limit |
| Volcanic Strike | Your Attacks may create a blast that deals 400 damage in the surrounding area |
| Furnace Blast | Hephaestus' blast effects also inflict Glow on foes |
| Smithy Rush | If your Dash ends near a foe, you may create a blast that deals 200 damage in the surrounding area |
| Love Handles | Hephaestus' blast effects also create a Heartthrob |
| Heavy Metal | Your weapon deals bonus damage equal to 20% of your Armor. Gain some Armor |
| Volcanic Flourish | Your Specials may create a blast that deals 500 damage in the surrounding area |
| Chain Reaction | If you use Hephaestus' blast effects just as they recharge, they activate twice |
| Premium Service | Your Nocturnal Arm Aspect becomes even more powerful |
| Seismic Servo | Boon effects that recharge over time recover more quickly |
| Mint Condition | At the beginning of each Encounter, gain Armor for 7 Sec. |
| Molten Touch | Your Attacks and Specials deal bonus damage to Armor |
Hera, the Queen of Olympus, begins appearing after you reach the surface and can survive there. Her Boons primarily revolve around the Hitch Curse, using Magick and improving Boon Rarity. Her symbol is a blue circle.
Below, you can find the full set of Hera Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Engagement Ring | Your Casts instantly inflict Hitch and deal damage for each foe inside the binding circle |
| Incandescent Aura | Whenever you restore Magick during an Encounter, damage all foes afflicted with Hitch |
| Born Gain | Whenever you run out of Magick, Prime some until the next Location to restore all of it |
| Brave Face | Automatically use Magick to resist up to 30% of any damage |
| Rousing Reception | Your Casts damage foes as they enter the Encounter, regardless of their position |
| Queen's Ransom | Give up all your Zeus Boons. For each one, raise the Lv. of all your Hera Boons |
| Extended Family | Your Olympian damage effects are stronger for every deity that has granted you at least one Boon |
| Sun Worshiper | In each Encounter, the first foe you slay returns to fight for you |
| Universal Donor | Whenever you leave a Location, retain some of your Plasma |
| Proper Upbringing | While you have at least 2 Earth, Water, Air and Fire, all your Common Boons gain Rarity |
| Ripple Effect | Your Fine Line and Ocean Swell effects may activate twice |
| All Together | Gain Earth, Water, Air and Fire, as well as 1 Infusion Boon for each Element |
| Bridal Glow | One random Boon becomes Heroic and gains Lv. |
| Uncommon Grace | If none of your other Boons are Common, deal more damage |
| Sworn Strike | Your Attacks deal more damage and inflict Hitch |
| Nexus Rush | Your Sprint inflicts Hitch on nearby foes, which take damage when the effect is applied |
| Fine Line | Your Ω Moves create a fissure that strikes foes in a long line, but use +15 Magick |
| Hereditary Bane | Your Hitch effects deal more damage and last +5 Sec. |
| Ecstatic Obsession | Whenever multiple foes are present in an Encounter, 1 is automatically afflicted with Charm |
| Sworn Flourish | Your Specials deal more damage and inflict Hitch |
| Cherished Heirloom | Your Keepsakes are stronger this night, if possible |
| Dying Wish | Slaying foes afflicted with Hitch damages every other foe afflicted with Hitch |
Hermes, the God of Swiftness, offers Boons whose effects primarily revolve around increasing your speed, ignoring damage and Dodging enemy attacks. His symbol is a golden wing.
Below, you can find the full set of Hermes Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Nitro Boost | Your Sprint is 15% faster and grants a barrier that can ignore damage |
| Winner's Circle | You Channel your Ω Cast faster and your Casts expire sooner |
| Racing Thoughts | Your Ω Moves are faster |
| Tall Order | While you have at least 8 Earth, 8 Water, 8 Air or 8 Fire, deal more damage |
| Stutter Step | You need less recovery time between Dashes |
| Nimble Limbs | Your Attacks, Specials and Casts are faster |
| Travel Deal | The first purchase in each Location costs less Gold and creates another offer afterward |
| Hard Target | Most enemy projectiles move more slowly |
| Quick Buck | Find a large amount of Gold. Receive 100 Gold immediately, in addition to the bonus |
| Hasty Retreat | Gain additional Dodge chance and movement speed for every Boon you have |
| Success Rate | Chance-based effects activate more frequently, except for Dodge and Daze |
| Mean Streak | After slaying a foe, deal more weapon damage for 45 Sec. |
| Paid Dues | Lose Gold before Life whenever you take damage |
Hestia, the Goddess of Flame, offers Boons whose effects primarily revolve around applying the Scorch Curse to your attacks and gradually damaging enemies. Her symbol is an orange flame.
Below, you can find the full set of Hestia Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Smolder Ring | Your Casts repeatedly inflict Scorch on foes inside the binding circle |
| Incandescent Aura | Whenever you restore Magick during an Encounter, damage all foes afflicted with Hitch |
| Cardio Gain | Restore Magick whenever your Attack or Special deals damage |
| Warm Breeze | Restore Life after you Dodge or Daze causes an enemy attack to miss |
| Glowing Coal | Hold Cast to aim and launch a fireball that forms the binding circle where it strikes |
| Flash Fry | Foes perish in a blast that damages surrounding enemies |
| Slow Cooker | Your Attacks and Specials gain Power based on how much Fire you have |
| Highly Flammable | The first time you inflict Scorch on a foe, the effect is more powerful |
| Fourth Degree | Hestia's fireball effects inflict Wounds with greater Power |
| Burning Desire | Scorch does not gradually decrease on foes afflicted with Weak |
| Thermal Dynamics | Your Blitz effects also inflict Scorch whenever they deal damage |
| Purifying Fire | Your Casts destroy many projectiles and inflict Scorch on foes that attack you |
| Pyro Technique | Your Scorch effects deal damage faster |
| Flame Strike | Your Attacks inflict Scorch |
| Heat Rush | Your Sprint leaves a trail of embers, and any damage you take from burning is reduced to 1 |
| Flame Flourish | Your Specials inflict Scorch |
| Controlled Burn | Your Ω Special also launches a fireball, but uses +10 Magick |
| Freezer Burn | Whenever you inflict Freeze on a foe with Scorch, deal damage and consume the Scorch effect |
| Chain Reaction | If you use Hephaestus' blast effects just as they recharge, they activate twice |
| Hot Pot | Gain a chance to Dodge, which is doubled against foes afflicted with Scorch |
| Scalding Vapor | Foes afflicted with Froth are engulfed in Steam when struck by Hestia's fire effects |
| Snuffed Candle | Deal more damage to foes with no other enemies nearby |
The Daedalus Hammer provides a special type of upgrade separate from the gods' Boons. These upgrades grant specific improvements to your weapon attacks, such as increased damage, greater range, additional hits and various other benefits. The available upgrades depend on the weapon you are currently using. Its symbol is shaped like a hammer.
Below, you can find the full set of Daedalus Hammer upgrades you may obtain and their special effects:
| Upgrade | Effect | Weapon |
|---|---|---|
| Melting Wallop | Your Dash-Strike hits a larger area and deals 60% damage to Armor based on its total | Witch's Staff |
| Siege Frame | Your Attacks deal +30% damage and have greater range | Black Coat |
| Launcher Frame | Whenever your Attacks strike foes, you have a 25% chance to fire your Special automatically | Black Coat |
| Rapid Frame | Your Attacks are 35% faster | Black Coat |
| Reaper Frame | Your Attacks gain +10 Power and strike a larger area | Black Coat |
| Bolstered Array | Gain +2 Shells | Argent Skull |
| Destructive Array | Every 2.5 Sec., your Shells damage the area around them for 50% of your Attack | Argent Skull |
| Possessed Array | Your Shells land slowly. Collecting them fires your Ω Attack for 0 Magick | Argent Skull |
| Fetching Array | Your Shells return to you automatically, but you have -1 Shell | Argent Skull |
| Sudden Salvo | Your Specials are 35% faster | Argent Skull |
| Dire Candle | Your Ω Attack fires 1 projectile that deals +1500% damage, but uses +20 Magick | Umbral Flames |
| Clean Candle | You Channel your Ω Attack 10% faster and use 3 less Magick | Umbral Flames |
| Cross Cataclysm | Your Ω Attack deals +40% damage and also strikes to either side | Witch's Staff |
| Double Cataclysm | Your Ω Attack strikes twice, but only directly ahead | Witch's Staff |
| Vampiric Cataclysm | After slaying a foe with your Ω Attack, restore 5 Life | Witch's Staff |
| World Collider | Your fully Charged Ω Attack gains +100 Power | Black Coat |
| Crushing Comet | Your Special gains +50 Power, but disappears after striking foes | Umbral Flames |
| Melting Comet | Your Special fires in a straight line and destroys 80% of any Armor based on its total | Umbral Flames |
| Melting Cleaver | Your Special deals 35% damage to Armor based on its total | Moonstone Axe |
| Giga Cleaver | You can Channel +15 Magick into your Ω Special to strike twice directly ahead | Moonstone Axe |
| Sudden Cleaver | You Channel your Ω Special 50% faster | Moonstone Axe |
| Melting Cross | Your Attack destroys 20% of any Armor based on its total | Black Coat |
| Counter Barrage | After blocking with your Ω Attack, your Special automatically fires 5 shots and rearms after 3 Sec. | Black Coat |
| Melting Tackle | Your Special deals 50% damage to Armor | Argent Skull |
| Colossus Driver | Your Special gains +45 Power, and you take 30% less damage while using it | Argent Skull |
| Dashing Heave | Your Dash-Strike deals +200% damage over a larger area | Moonstone Axe |
| Sweeping Ambush | Your Ω Attack covers a wider area and deals +400% damage, but uses +20 Magick | Sister Blades |
| Escalating Ambush | During each Encounter, your Ω Attack gains +5 Power for every foe slain with it | Sister Blades |
| Rising Coil | Your Specials grow larger and deal up to +25% damage while they remain active | Umbral Flames |
| Double Wallop | Your Attack strikes twice | Witch's Staff |
| Extending Wallop | Your Attack has greater range and deals +50% damage to distant foes | Witch's Staff |
| Rapid Thrasher | Hold Attack to strike 50% faster, but you cannot use your Ω Attack | Witch's Staff |
| Dividing Blaze | Your Attacks split in two the first time they strike a foe | Umbral Flames |
| Sustained Spark | While Channeling your Attacks, you move 70% slower and fire 15% faster | Umbral Flames |
| Furious Blaze | While Channeling your Attacks, deal +10% damage and move 30% faster | Umbral Flames |
| Exhaust Riser | Your Dash-Strike hits +3 times | Black Coat |
| Hell Splitter | Your Attack becomes a massive axe strike with 300 Power | Moonstone Axe |
| Executioner's Chop | Your Attack sequence ends with 2 strikes, but uses 20 Magick | Moonstone Axe |
| Rapid Slash | Hold Attack to strike 30% faster, but you cannot use your Ω Attack | Moonstone Axe |
| Looming Ignition | Your Attack's damage and size increase by up to 50% over 2 Sec. or until it explodes | Argent Skull |
| Return Flight | Projectiles fired by your Ω Special return to your position | Argent Skull |
| Sidewinder | Your Ω Special projectiles deal +20% damage and have greater range, but fire only to one side | Argent Skull |
| Rocket Bombard | Your Ω Attack fires in a straight line and gains +20 Power | Argent Skull |
| Sudden Launch | Your Ω Special locks on more quickly and uses 20% less Magick | Black Coat |
| Dual Moonshot | Your Special fires 2 seeking projectiles | Witch's Staff |
| Rapid Moonshot | Your Specials are 20% faster and gain +5 Power | Witch's Staff |
| Mirrored Moonshot | Your Special bounces toward up to 2 additional foes, dealing +10% damage with each hit | Witch's Staff |
| Giga Moonburst | You can Channel +40 Magick into your Ω Special to deal +300% damage over a larger area | Witch's Staff |
| Aetheric Moonburst | Your Ω Special gains a Power Shot that deals +20% damage and restores 5 Magick | Witch's Staff |
| Furious Rockets | Your Specials launch and fly 80% faster | Black Coat |
| Flickering Rockets | Your Specials bounce toward up to 2 additional foes | Black Coat |
| Demolition Rockets | Your Specials briefly gain +5 Power for every hit against the same foe, up to 5 times | Black Coat |
| Origin Helix | Your Ω Special orbits 50% faster at the point where it was launched | Umbral Flames |
| Clean Helix | You Channel your Ω Special 20% faster and its projectiles orbit more quickly | Umbral Flames |
| Triple Helix | Your Ω Special creates +1 flame | Umbral Flames |
| Empowering Guard | After blocking a foe with your Special, deal +50% damage for 15 Sec. | Moonstone Axe |
| Spiral Knives | Your Specials deal +40% damage and your Ω Special fires up to 16 projectiles in a circle | Sister Blades |
| Dancing Knives | Your Specials deal +15% damage and each projectile bounces toward up to 2 additional foes | Sister Blades |
| Returning Knives | Your Specials return to you and deal +50% damage when striking foes from behind | Sister Blades |
| Sureshot Flurry | Your Ω Special fires in a straight line and your Specials have +20% range | Sister Blades |
| Concentrated Flurry | Your Ω Special gains +4 Power each time it strikes the same foe | Sister Blades |
| Tireless Flurry | Your Ω Special uses 66% less Magick and Channels faster | Sister Blades |
| Skull Salvo | Your Attacks launch all your Shells simultaneously in a fan pattern | Argent Skull |
| Final Slice | The final strike in your Attack sequence deals +300% damage over a larger area | Sister Blades |
| Rapid Onslaught | Hold Attack to strike repeatedly, but you cannot use your Ω Attack | Sister Blades |
| Skulking Onslaught | Your Attacks deal +200% damage when striking foes from behind | Sister Blades |
| Colossus Slash | Your Attacks gain +10 Power and you take 20% less damage while using them | Moonstone Axe |
| Concentrated Whirlwind | Your Ω Attack gains +2 Power each time it strikes the same foe | Moonstone Axe |
| Advancing Whirlwind | Your Ω Attack moves forward and deals +80% damage | Moonstone Axe |
| Furious Whirlwind | You Channel your Ω Attack faster and move 60% faster while using it | Moonstone Axe |
| Psychic Whirlwind | While using your Ω Attack, you can also use your Attacks and Specials | Moonstone Axe |
Poseidon, the God of the Sea, offers Boons whose effects primarily revolve around adding splash effects to your attacks, knocking foes away and increasing your resources. His symbol is a turquoise trident.
Below, you can find the full set of Poseidon Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Tidal Ring | Your Casts immediately strike foes with a splash and inflict Froth |
| Beach Ball | Your Sprint creates a watery globe behind you. When you stop, it surges forward |
| Flood Gain | Your Ω Moves briefly restore the Magick they use. This effect can activate again after 8 Sec. |
| Killer Current | Your lightning deals more damage to foes afflicted with Froth |
| Arterial Spray | Poseidon's splash effects may strike twice and take on the color of the River Styx |
| Ripple Effect | Your Fine Line and Ocean Swell effects may activate twice |
| Geyser Spout | Your Ω Cast gains Power and knocks foes away |
| Sea Star | Claiming rewards other than Boons, Daedalus Hammers or rare resources may create a copy |
| Wave Strike | Your Attacks strike foes with a splash that knocks them away |
| Breaker Rush | Your Sprint strikes the first foe you run into with a splash that knocks enemies away |
| King Tide | Poseidon's splash effects are larger and deal more damage to Guardians |
| Ocean Swell | Your Ω Moves also create a wide wave that knocks foes away, but use +5 Magick |
| High Surf | Strike nearby foes attempting to attack you with a splash, but Prime 30 Magick |
| Hydraulic Might | At the beginning of each Encounter, your Attacks and Specials are more powerful for 10 Sec. |
| Wave Flourish | Your Specials strike foes with a splash that knocks them away |
| Island Getaway | You take less damage from nearby foes. For the purposes of Aphrodite's Boons, all foes are considered nearby |
| Water Fitness | Gain Max Life for each Water you have |
| Natural Selection | Boons in the left-hand column gain Lv. distributed evenly between them |
| Seismic Servo | Boon effects that recharge over time recover more quickly |
| Slippery Slope | Poseidon's splash effects also inflict Froth, which causes foes to take more damage |
| Buried Treasure | Minor Finds and Gold rewards are worth more. Immediately gain Gold, Max Life and Bones |
| Scalding Vapor | Foes afflicted with Froth are engulfed in Steam when struck by Hestia's fire effects |
Selene, the Incarnation of the Moon, offers a series of special Boons as Gifts of the Moon. These primarily grant you a Hex, a special power that can be activated after using enough Magick during an Encounter. Her symbol is a crescent moon.
Selene's Hexes may also shine more or less brightly depending on the current phase of the moon. Their effects can later be improved through the Path of Stars the next time you encounter Selene.
Below, you can find the full set of Selene's Gifts of the Moon and their special effects:
| Hex | Effect |
|---|---|
| Moon Water | Your Hex restores 25 Life. You have 3 uses, which recharge at Fountains |
| Wolf Howl | Your Hex launches you into the target area and deals 200 damage |
| Sky Fall | Your Hex inflicts Shine and deals 50 damage to a random nearby foe 8 times in succession |
| Phase Shift | Your Hex makes everything else move 80% slower for 5 Sec. |
| Total Eclipse | Your Hex blasts the target area for 1000 damage after 4 Sec. |
| Night Bloom | Your Hex raises 1 foe slain during the Encounter to fight for you for 12 Sec. |
| Twilight Curse | Your Hex launches a seeking projectile that inflicts Morph on up to 10 susceptible foes |
| Dark Side | Your Hex turns you into an Impervious living nightmare with different abilities for 5 Sec. |
| Lunar Ray | Your Hex fires a beam that deals up to 1200 damage over 3 Sec. |
Zeus, the King of Olympus, offers Boons whose effects primarily revolve around applying the Blitz Curse to your attacks and summoning lightning bolts that damage enemies. His symbol is a yellow lightning bolt.
Below, you can find the full set of Zeus Boons you may obtain and their special effects:
| Boon | Effect |
|---|---|
| Heinous Affront | Inflicting Wounds may activate effects described as triggering "after you take damage" |
| Air Quality | While you have at least 5 Air, the damage you deal can never fall below the minimum value |
| Storm Ring | Your Casts also summon lightning bolts that repeatedly strike 1 foe at a time inside the binding circle |
| Arc Flash | Your Blitz effects are stronger and activate immediately when your Ω Moves deal damage |
| Power Surge | Whenever you use Magick, a random nearby foe is struck by lightning |
| Ionic Gain | An Aether Font appears in each Encounter and restores all your Magick when used |
| King's Ransom | Give up all your Hera Boons. For each one, raise the Lv. of all your Zeus Boons |
| Romantic Spark | Dashing into a foe afflicted with Blitz activates the effect immediately and deals more damage |
| Master Conductor | Your chain-lightning can bounce off you and deal increasing damage to foes |
| Killer Current | Your lightning deals more damage to foes afflicted with Froth |
| Glorious Disaster | You can Channel +30 Magick into your Ω Cast to strike foes repeatedly with lightning bolts |
| Static Shock | Your attacks emit chain-lightning that bounces up to 4 times, but you Prime 50 Magick |
| Thermal Dynamics | Your Blitz effects also inflict Scorch whenever they deal damage |
| Heaven Strike | Your Attacks inflict Blitz |
| Double Strike | Your lightning bolt effects may strike 2 additional times |
| Thunder Rush | Dashing summons lightning bolts that strike surrounding foes |
| Lightning Lance | Hold Cast to choose where the binding circle appears. Affected foes are struck by lightning |
| Shocking Loss | The first time you damage certain foes, you have a chance to destroy them outright |
| Heaven Flourish | Your Specials inflict Blitz |
| Electric Overload | Your chain-lightning deals more damage and bounces up to +3 additional times |
| Hail Storm | Your Freeze effects also summon lightning bolts that repeatedly strike afflicted foes |
| Divine Vengeance | After taking damage, your foe is struck by lightning, with a 50% chance of being struck twice |