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Does Weather Affect the Battlefield?

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Weather is a new mechanic that lets you get different resources in Hades 2. Check out this guide to find out how Weather affects your gameplay and the resources it gives here in Hades 2!

Does Weather Affect the Battlefield?

Weather Affects Available Resources

Boon Effect
Erebus GloomErebus Gloom Surrounding Aura: Typical for this place; look for Moly in your surroundings.
RainfallRainfall Surrounding Aura: Causes valuable Deathcaps to sometimes grow from the ground.

Weather conditions may pop up as Boons in your runs. Each of these Weathers are capable of providing additional resources for Melinoe.

Each Tool Required for Each Resource

Known to Affect Erebus

Weather in Other Regions
These weather conditions only seem to appear in Erebus and currently has no effect on other regions. Weather boons are removed as soon as you leave Erebus.

Region Weather
Erebus Gloom and Rainfall
Oceanus -
Fields of Mourning -
Tartarus -

Obtainable Materials and How to Get

Gloom Provides Moly

Moly

Item How to Get
MolyMoly ・Gathered by hand in Erebus

Moly can be regularly found in the overworld throughout your runs and does not require Harvesting Tools. Collect them to unlock Incantations such as Night's Craftwork and Fated Intervention.
Best Incantations to Get First

Rain Gives Deathcap

Deathcap

Item How to Get
DeathcapDeathcap ・Gathered by hand in Erebus or wherever there is Rainfall

Deathcap is one of the rare plants you can collect in the overworld that does not require Harvesting Tools. This plant can only be collected whenever it is raining or in Erebus.

How to Get Deathcap and How to Use

Sell Deathcap for Bones

Sell Deathcap

Deathcap can be sold for 15 Bones. Sell as much as you can to acquire Bones and exchange them other for items you need such as Ashes, Psyche, Nectar, etc.

How to Farm Bones and How to Use

Hades 2 Related Guides

Hades 2 - Tips and Tricks
Beginner's Guide to Hades 2

Hades 2 Tips and Tricks

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Best Arcana to Unlock First How to Increase Grasp
How to Increase Max Health How to Increase Max Magick
Armor Guide Magick Guide and
Omega Moves
How to Level Up Boons How to Unlock the Book of Shadows
Romance and Gifting
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What Does Saluting Do? Why Didn't Fated Intervention Work?
Best Incantations to Get First List of Prophecies
Keepsakes Tier List Altar of Ashes
Broker Exchanges How to Unlock Charon's Gold Rewards Shop
Farming Guide How to Get Animal Familiars
How to Bathe How to Go to The Surface and Unseal the Wards
Chaos Trials Oath of the Unseen
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Does Weather Affect the Battlefield? Door Symbols and Room Rewards
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God Mode Explained Controls and Combat Guide

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