Tablet of Peace Guide: How to Compel Shades

The Tablet of Peace allows Melinoe to compel Lone Shades in Hades 2. See how to use the Tablet of Peace, how to play the minigame, and the resources you can gather with it in this guide!

How to Use the Tablet of Peace

Compel Shades With the Tablet of Peace

While battling through the regions, Melinoe may encounter Lone Shades in search of meaning. With the Tablet of Peace, Melinoe can compel them to the Crossroads, to gain Psyche.

Walk next to the shade, and hit the Interact button to start the minigame to compel shades that you come across. To complete, hold the onscreen buttons, and switch accordingly.

Compel the Lone Shade Within Two Tries

In the Tablet of Peace's minigame, you have two chances to compel a Lone Shade you encounter. However, if you fail both chances, the Shade will leave without giving you any Psyche.

Resources Obtained From the Tablet of Peace

Psyche

Psyche is a resource used to increase Melinoe's Grasp. Similar to Darkness and the Mirror of the Night in Hades 1, having more Grasp gives Melinoe access to more buffs through her Arcana Cards in the Altar of Ashes.

How to Increase Grasp

How to Compel Shades Using Frinos

Bring Frinos to Compel on Command

Bonds	Rank 1	Rank 2	Rank 3
Soul Bond	While together, have a 25% chance to manifest Lone Shades.	While together, have a 50% chance to manifest Lone Shades.	While together, have a 75% chance to manifest Lone Shades.

Once you have unlocked Frinos as a familiar, you can access his Soul Bond ability which makes Lone Shades appear more often. Furthermore, Frinos will be able to compel and pacify them on command, allowing you to prioritize another tool instead.

Simply walk next to a Shade and hit the interact button to have Frinos compel a shade for you without playing the minigame.

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How to Unlock the Tablet of Peace

Unlock Night's Craftwork at the Cauldron

Incantation	Effects	Cost
Night's Craftwork	Reveal Gathering Tools within the Silver Pool. Unlock them to gather Silver, Psyche, and more.	・Moly x1

Before you can reveal Gathering Tools in the Silver Pool, you must first complete the Night's Craftwork incantation. You will need 1x Moly for this incantation, which you can find in Erebus when it is not raining.

Best Incantations to Get First

Get Psyche And Silver to Unlock at the Silver Pool

Gathering Tool	Resource Cost
Tablet of Peace	・Psych x5 ・Silver x5

To reveal the Tablet of Peace at the Silver Pool, make sure you have 5x Psyche and 5x Silver with you in your Inventory.

How to Equip the Tablet of Peace

Interact With the Silver Pool to Prioritize

Once you have crafted the Tablet of Peace, it is automatically equipped. Thus, Melinoe can use it anytime to compel Lone Shades she encounters.

Furthermore, you can have Melinoe prioritize the Tablet of Peace to make Lone Shades appear more often. To prioritize, walk next to the Tablet of Peace and press the Interact button.

Hades 2 Related Gudes

Each Tool Required for Each Resource

Hades 2 Gathering Tools