Zeus, Poseidon or Dio call. -A lot of Zeus's duo boons are kinda lackluster. 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. Deadly Strike (Your Attack is stronger, with +15% chance to deal Critical damage. Duo Boons are special Boons that combine the effects of two Gods, they are equivalent to Legendary Boons. Zeus keepsake is pretty useful when there's a weapon that needs a Zeus boon on primary to function Reply xX_potato69_Xx. I try to get jolted, double strike/lightning chain, and Zeus legendary. Lightning Rod (Artemis + Zeus): Your collectible Bloodstones strike nearby foes every 1. Zeus’ Aid – Your Call makes lightning strike nearby foes repeatedly. zeus and athena is useless. 14 2023. 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 is the god of the sea and of horses, and occasionally referred to by the epithet of "Earthshaker. . hangover is pretty poor dps that is outclassed by doom, and there are a lot of secondary boons that just plain suck in the majority of situations where strength matters. 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. Ares cast with ares-artemis duo boon. Don’t bother attacking, only use spin attack to heal. 07. Duo Boons are available for Pairs of Gods, if you have the required prerequisites from both gods. Zeus on attack and dash, Static Discharge, High Voltage, Heaven's Vengeance and Splitting Bolt Artemis on special, Support Fire and Pressure Points Ares on rank 5 heroic call and with Curse of Vengeance. Zag spear: go for special build. 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. Stoic, gracious, and refined, Athena is the first deity contacted by Nyx and offers her help to Zagreus. Legendary/Duo Boons (Legendary) Black Out Hangover-afflicted foes take bonus damage in Festive Fog. Jamie Landrum Artemis is the Olympian Goddess of the hunt and the older twin sister of Apollo. The only Poseidon boon I think should get a buff is his attack. Sea Storm is a great way to boost your passive damage when. Heroic: 52. Some of Artemis' boons give the chance for an ability to do Critical damage. Special and cast can be filler for other duo boon requirements, like Artemis. Ice Wine + Scintillating Feast is also fun; Ice Wine eliminates the lob time from Trippy Shot. According to some myths, he was autochthonous (born of the soil, or Earth) and adopted or raised by the goddess Athena. In addition to that, she offers the 2nd. Now, to give some examples of actual builds:Dionysus cast with dio-demeter and dio-zeus duo boons. Hades’ enemies with crumble in the face of the extremely high-damage onslaught granted by this combination. Heavily investing in Zeus usually works out well on anything, especially fast attacking weapons. Zeus: Static Discharge This Duo Boon impacts the “Jolted” Mechanic that is a part of some of Zeus’ Boons. I'm going to list how I personally feel each god feels with Malphon. Ares is the Olympian God of war. Works really well, even without the duo boon. Dio's duo with Demeter is stupidly strong too. Required Boons: Dionysus: Trippy Shot; Zeus: Lightning Strike, Thunder Flourish, Thunder Dash or Zeus' Aid; Sea Storm Icon. Here are some examples of Zeus’ boons:. Duo (Zeus) One of Poseidon’s: Tempest Strike, Tempest Flourish, Flood Shot, or Poseidon’s Aid And one of Zeus’: Lightning Strike, Thunder Flourish, Electric Shot, Thunder Dash, or Zeus’ AidDuo Boons. I really love getting him in the pool with Aphrodite, since Smouldering Air with Zeus's call is epic regardless of weapon, and his boons for improving the lightning strikes are all good. He offers boons to Zagreus revolving around his signature Status Curse, Hangover, slowing, and stunning enemies, as well as various drinking-themed Boons. Hunting blades a close second. It deals more damage if you combine it with Zeus' duo boon Scintillating Feast. A Tier. This is a simple list of builds for all weapons (aspects). I find I have the most fun on runs with a lot of Zeus boons piled up. 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. However, Zeus is only powerful for certain weapons/aspects. It speaks volumes that a single duo boon defines an entire build and is still that strong. Imagine shooting 12 tracking arrows and each one of those triggers a lightning bolt. for the sake of clarity, I imagine these particularly badly balanced duo boons being the "run through by a three headed flaming. Boons: - Attack o Athena, Aphrodite, Artemis, Demeter, Poseidon - Dash o Artemis - Special o Ares, Zeus Chiron. Heart Rend Is the Aphrodite/Artemis Duo Boon In Hades. 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. The Artemis/Zeus duo that causes lightning to strike around cast stones sitting on the ground can be good if you get enough Zeus boons. Aphrodite + Ares . The places where I tend to use Dio Attack/Special the most: Aspect of Poseidon Sword attacks . Heroic boons are not unique, new skills. Hammer with blast charge is good because you remain a sniper. This. ) 5/10 Hard requirements to meet, to say the least, and the effect doesn't occur reliably enough to be relied on. I rarely take Divine Dash outside of Merciful End or high heat. However, there are a few secret ways that can increase your chances of getting the rare duo boons. It's much easier to land if you get the duo with demeter, because it becomes almost instant. Duo boons are powerful and useful boons that Zagreus can get and equip during his run in an action-packed adventure in Hades. Frost Strike. one of my run i managed to proc 800dmg doom at the end. In order of priority get: Zeus Special. The only Duo Boons I really love are. Then go heavy Artemis, picking up cast boons. Ares can be a great option as well, if you get the stacking damage doom boon and the duo with Aphrodite. Dash: anything that gives the second status to proc privileged status is great. Trials are also overall slower than a normal room and you can't get duo boons from trials so unless. its also rare that a revenge boon is more appealing than some other boon offered. Electric Shot, Thunder Dash, or Zeus’ Aid. The extreme measures make this boss fight a more 'normal' encounter rather than a difficult and awkward fight. On the other hand dionysus's aid at A is a surprise for me, it's one of the easiest call to use, it scales absurdly with pom, and billowing strenght, and allows you to almost guarantee you'll be max out in poison on bosses for the whole fight, it also ignore blocking for those. Boons are upgrades given by the gods to help Zagreus in his attempts to escape the underworld. Dionysus’ Poison is also decent. Jolted Duration: 10 Sec. Heaven’s Vengeance – After taking damage, your foe is struck by lightning. However, it’s great with a variety of different casting abilities, including Aphrodite’s, which is typically underwhelming due to its short range. 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. . Usually through trinkets and picking Poseidon and Zeus boons whenever possible. Slicing Flare (obviously) Black Metal (Increases size) Engulfing Vortex (Increases duration and sucks enemies in) Vicious Cycle (Legendary - +2 dmg for. Really, the bounces alone is why I placed it so high, plus the fact it takes no duo boon to make it work. hades is generally very well balanced with most of the egregious balancing nightmares being isolated to a few duo boons (looking at you freezing vortex) that you might never even encounter outside of actually looking for them. Getting there - Vengeful Mood, Splitting Headache, Lightning Phalanx, Calculated Risk. However, these two push it to the next level. Adding Zeus for Lightning Rod and Cold Fusion with this definitely doesn't hurt. Get and use duo boons to get an upper hand in the game. There are 28 Duo Boons in Hades , shared between 8 different gods: Aphrodite , Ares , Artemis , Athena , Dionysus , Demeter , Poseidon , and Zeus . (+Zeus) Sea Storm Your knock-away effects also cause foes to be struck by lightning. Artemis has clean kill that starts at like +20-30% crit damage, and the Artemis/Aphrodite duo gives +150% crit damage against weak. The most important boon to make sure you grab from Zeus is Lightning Strike. 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. 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. Especially when paired with smoldering air (aphro zeus duo). Hermes gives boons that increase your mobility, ability speed, evasion and dash capability. Hera bow is amazing with Dionysus cast (Legendary, Zeus duo, and/or Demeter duo). In this Zeus Boon Guide, I will outline all boons and the use. (Legendary) Second Wave Your knock-away effects shove foes a second time after the first. His Strong Drink boon can save your life once you have unlocked Fountains in. It was just Ridiculous to clear everything with this machine gun. Any of the attack boons that stack or apply with each hit. Flood Shot has the further benefit of being Poseidon's guaranteed gateway into duo boons, making it a good boon for almost any build. This is the Aphrodite and Zeus duo boon, and given that Zeus has Billowing Strength, Clouded Judgment, and one of my favorite calls for room clear, it's honestly a pretty solid duo. However, Duo Boons tend to be hard to obtain. slide_and_release • 21 days ago. With Sea Storm, any time a player knocks-away an enemy it will strike the enemy with a bonus 40 Lightning Damage, also being able to trigger if players have a weapon that. Still haven't found it yet. #8 PoseidonIn regards to speed, it's just slow. Rework Doom to be either more efficient against the current enemy design or give it some other utility. Jolted. if your aiming for a build that needs 2 specific duo-boons (IM looking at you Dio-Demeter-Zeus) you can end you doing some ridiculous dmg. She also has a boon that cause any max hp% increase+healing to be stronger by like 30% base rarity. Athena is the Olympian Goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare. Zeus’ Duo boons in Hades will, obviously, focus on generating additional lightning strikes (which is fun to watch). Sayfa. Usually you're looking to get extra casts or grab some extra damage, but an epic version of this boon got early is so powerful, it makes the run so much easier. Sometimes I go for demeter on special, but thats only good if you get the boon that does damage once you hit 10 chill stacks. Zeus’ duos make escapes far easier. The other extremely powerful build on Exagryph is Cluster Bomb+Rocket Bomb, with the same Olympian Boons as above. ) Divine Flourish (Your Special is stronger, and can Deflect. Poseidon is so incredible, as are many Duo Boons with Demeter. Ice Wine is a Dionysus / Demeter rare duo boon. 2 Sec. your BOONS with knock-away effects also do 40 lightning damage (adds the damage,. with a zeus + poseidon duo with poseidon dash. 1. Especially in your first few builds, you will want to focus more on learning the game. Storm Lightning is the boon you really want, as it causes each of your lightning orbs to bounce multiple times between enemies, and when you’ve got multiple lightning chains bouncing around. The legendary zeus boon and support fire ramp up the damage even more. She has incredibly strong duo boons, and critting on a hit does 3x damage, so stuff like Hunter's Mark, Pressure Points, and core boons on single-heavy-hit weapons like any of the swords can be really strong. Even so, they will still have boons that are still work for your intended build. There are also Duo Boons available in the game that combine the powers of two different Gods. 65%. Aspect of Hera Build. Plus a little jolt and rupture if you can. If an epic rarity True Shot had 90 base damage, then the. Artemis is the strongest but it's quite fun with poisiden, especially with his legendary or zeus duo. Id say Dionysus cast has the most potential because it has the highest damage potential with the mirage Beowulf glitch, the zeus duo makes it do additional damage and it has an extra affect of stunning normal enemies. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsZeus - Considered making an S+ tier just for this one. The Artemis Duo tracking helps alot. 7x multipler on Cast damage output. The chariot is a more 'normal' enemy. TeTrodoToxin4 • 7 mo. Put Zeus on special and Poseidon on attack and get asp many of their boons as possible. zeus and ares dont exactly synergize in any other capacity. So if you have ares on cast/dash, you won't get aphro's duo. Because the permutations for this are extraordinarily varied, we’ve. These gifts from the Olympian gods come in the form of explosive power-ups for Zagreus and can have a significant impact on how a run goes. Duo boons are powerful and useful boons. It's a fantastic boon by itself (I would rate Greatest Reflex higher), but Athena has a pretty awful boon pool outside of dash, aid, and the two DD refills unless you're going a specific build. Last Update: 10-06-2021 (Added new required boons for 24 duo boons) < > 9 Comments Graineag Jun 28, 2022 @ 11:35pmZeus special is pretty good. 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. Edit. Against 3rd and 4th boss Razor Shoals help. Often used as a starting keepsake. 7. And you’ve only lost 7 runs after getting Zeus call. There are 28. Demeter is the goddess of agriculture as well as sacred law and the cycle of life and death, the giver of life and in turn, the taker of it. Edit: so yes the duo is useless with her call, it's more intended for Zeus' call, not Aphrodite's. The subreddit for Hades and Hades II, the god-like rogue-likes from Supergiant Games. Sometimes i do zeus boon for speed runs but not often, its not that fun but it is very quick. Also lightning reflexes and high voltage if you feel like it. It’s still decent if you get supporting Zeus boons. Boons, however, are effective. If you just for it it will push enemies away from you. Here's how he synergizes with the rest of the pantheon. The reason I have Zeus at #7, is because if given the choice, I always go for the others unless I want a good Duo. Once an enemy is Jolted, they’re briefly stunned and then take a big burst of damage the next time they try and. Hermes gave me Quick Reload and Flurry Cast. bitcoind3 • 3 yr. Life affirmation: 5/. Athena: Divine Dash, obviously, but I also like Divine Strike on Arthur sword. Lightning Phalanx (Athena + Zeus): Your Cast bounces between. All Dual Boons require that you posses some Boons from the specific God/Goddess Duo. 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. (This means that. Frost Flourish. 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. In order to get a Duo Boon in Hades, you need to have specific Boons from specific Gods. Cold Fusion is the Zeus duo boon. It's one of the slowest in fact. Incredibly cheesy I know, and I’m working. It is mutually exclusive with Aphrodite's duo boon Cold. Duo boons: Vengeful Mood and Lightning Rod. Artemis's Support Fire. Zeus can work pretty well too. Deadly Reversal (Artemis. ares/aphro is pretty garbage, aphro/athena is pretty. The builds I recommend for 32 heat are either Dionysus special, Demeter special. Any weapon/aspect with Zeus/Artemis Duo boon Lightning Rod. Enjoy lightning bouncing around the rooms!. 3: Zagreus Fists + Demeter Boons. it is a trifle supplement. Duo Boons are special Boons that combine the effects of two Gods, they are equivalent to Legendary Boons. There are many different types of boons in Hades. ) Phalanx Shot (Your Cast damages foes in a small area, and can Deflect. Duo Boons are a type of Boon which combines the powers of two different gods for a unique effect. You want poseidon stuff because you want the few wall slam boons he has, because they will trigger not just when your poseidon stuff wallbangers someone but when. It can be commissioned at the House Contractor for 20 . Artemis: Most valuable for Support Fire. Dionysus + Aphrodite:. Dionysus’ Poison is also decent. SEA STORM. Her Legendary boon gives you two extra cast stones, and her Duo boon with Poseidon gives all casts a second attack that deals 35% of the damage of the original. cast for clear, autos are mostly for tougher enemies. - Elysium: Dio/Aphrodite depending on what of the Duo boons i have not fulfilled. Seems like the later you’re on in runs, rarities increase naturally. T-GAME blog(ENG) Hades – List of Recommended Builds for All Weapons. Demeter and Zeus especially. Combined with Dionysus (specifically the cast) its really fun to play with. Demeter and Zeus especially. 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. Artemis' duo boon chart. Demeter. It's actually insane once you start stacking Poseidon's knockback boons. King of heat. Definitely a "fire and forget" situation. The Poseidon/Zeus duo boon + Pom’d up tidal dash + 3 extra dashes. And the Dionysus/Ares duo boon makes hangover better by nearly +50%, multiplying with all other bonuses. Generally chaos boons and hammers, are some of your better pics for rewards, Hermes for me is a close third. Zeus. Rarely, though, you’ll find a Duo Boon. . Also having a good duo on attack because you will be charge attacking. Duo Boons usually require at. Zeus is the greek God of thunder and ruler of Olympus. What's more noteworthy perhaps is having Tidal Dash as the sole non-duo boon to have a perfect 10. (+Poseidon) Exclusive Access Any Boons you find have superior effects. Final Thoughts. Press J to jump to the feed. raalic • 5 mo. There’s a way to reunite the husband and wife duo, but you have to get both firmly on side with a few gifts and conversations first. If you slightly misplace your special, just splash-dash enemies into it! The Poseidon/Dionysus duo boon is also very strong if you get it early, though you definitely don't want to be seeing it in Styx. It's the Athena Cast, modified by the Zeus Duo Boon that makes them bounce and have lightning, buffed by Artemis' extra ammo boon and probably a Chaos extra ammo boon as well. Get and use duo boons to get an upper hand in the game. This possibly unlocks the duo boon of Merciful End. If you can pick it up, it speeds up the cast animation and freezes enemies in the. Frost Flourish Your Special is stronger and inflicts Chill. 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. but Sea Storm ties whole builds together. It comes down to preferences/playstyle in the end, but almost every god’s boons are viable. Most of the time I only take Artemis call unless it's epic, or I need it as requirement for duo boons. Demeter's Crystal Beam tracks extremely slowly, and will miss on most of the potential damage. ares and athena have a good duo, but otherwise dont synergize. Busted against single targets, even better in groups. Heart Rend can lead to a tremendous increase in damage output, as it causes Critical attacks to deal 150% more damage to Weak enemies. Cast is acceptable, Death Defiance refresh has saved runs before. 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. Hard focus Demeter, Zeus and Dionysus to get all three of their Duo boons. Zeus. I also try to get Zeus special on Zeus aspect Shield, Artemis on attack, Zeus or Athena's dash. Lastly, let’s take a look at Hermes’ boons. Hades. Any special boon that leaves its debuff for a good long time. They can be offered from either god, but have prerequisites from both gods before obtaining the boon. Boons from Dionysus: Drunken Dash, Trippy Shot, Black Out, Dionysus’ Aid, High Tolerance, and Scintillating Feast. 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. Dio cast > Dio/Demeter Duo + Dio/Zeus Duo (+ Demeter. His cast is amazing with Hunting Blades, that's a full build that needs one Ares boon and 1 Duo boon. Zeus will give chain ligtining after few of his boons. Take the support boons for them. Aphrodite: Heartbreak Strike, Heartbreak Flourish, Crush Shot, or Passion Dash. Trippy Shot from Dionysus is another good option, especially if you manage to get High Tolerance and the Zeus duo boon. Zeus is good for weapons that hit quickly for low damage, like Fists or the gun. Keepsake: Thunder Signet – Increased chance of rare or. Is there a list of the non-duo boons somewhere? Not sure how i feel about demeter yet. r/HadesTheGame. . Special - Ares, tag enemies with your special and let Doom take care of them. Duo Boon Smoldering Air (Aphrodite+Zeus) - Your God Gauge charges up automatically but is capped at 25%. Hilarious stuff, will kill everything passively over time, including the last boss! And one of my top favorites: Gun/Zagreus or Eris aspect + 5-shot (hammer upgrade), Demeter attack, Artemis dash-attack and deep Demeter frost synergies. The duo boon Sea Storm is crazy helpful. I hope you find the video informative! I've got the time stamps for each du. Frost Flourish Your Special is stronger and inflicts Chill. it is a trifle supplement. The most important boon to make sure you grab from Zeus is Lightning Strike. Dont get me wrong i see the benefit of. He also has a Duo boon with Aphrodite (Smoldering Air). I'm not terribly fond of legendaries, at least compared to duo boons. 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 War and the Goddess of Love. You can get this Duo Boon by getting Ares’ cast and then one of Deadly Strike, Deadly. Zeus special isn’t great as there is an internal cool-down with lightning bolts, you won’t get any more than 2 bolts per special. Phalanx Shot with Zeus duo that bounces to the nearest enemy. Boons, almighty abilities gifted. I also tend to play around Duo boons more than anything else and try to focus on getting a specific Duo each run. 2: Zagreus Adamant Rail + Zeus Boons (bonus points for Daedalus upgrades that boost attack speed + damage). Ares. Recently did my first clear with their help, especially loved their duo boon. Poseidon duo Exclusive Access makes all boons epic+ rarity, so it's my #1 early-game. For example, Lightning Rod is a Cast Boon that combines effects from Zeus and Artemis. Rarely, though, you’ll find a Duo Boon. Ares/Artemis duo is one of the strongest duo boons in the game for a damn good reason - it adds tracking. 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. Zeus’ Status Curse is Jolted. Zeus is an impactful damage focussed god who is actually a great option to choose when players need a support in damage. Example zeus lighting on special with jolted or ares doom. If I need 3 to 4 duo boons/legendary boons then it comes down to luck a. Essentially, Duo Boons are Tier 3 Boons (equivalent to Legendary Boons) that. ) 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. Just Duo-Boons will matter at the end, and hi own stuff. Ares and Dionysus are good for this. Jolted. If you can get the Zeus legendary boon and then maybe the Aphrodite x Zeus duo boon with Zeus/Dionysus/Demeter call boon, you might be sitting pretty. special exception: poseidon on special if you're using the chaos shield and get the. Demeter + Zeus duo compeltely destroys some enemies. In Hades, Duo Boons offer unique synergies between the abilities of the various Olympian Gods, but finding them all can be a trial in itself. Crystal lasers aren’t bad but you really need the tracking, chill, and explode on chill upgrades to get good DPS and that’s difficult to put together. Besides, there are also Legendary Boons in Hades. This is a modifier that causes foes to take more damage than usual. Aphrodite - I didn't initially find Aphrodite to be that great but after playing a lot of runs I find that I use her almost as often as she comes. Oh, and don’t forget to check out Zeus’ Duo boons. But best is stygian soul, +cast chaos boons, and hermes stuff. hopefully Athena. Zeus, Poseidon or Dio call. Dio's duo with Demeter is stupidly strong too. Having the duo + razor shoals + static discharge allows the spear to activate privileged status on its own. Get and use duo boons to get an upper hand in the game. I never enjoyed the spear very much, but this is the way to do it if you want to win. Duo Boon (Aphro, Poseidon, Demeter) Any good Zeus boons that come up like double strike and attack buff after call (forget the name). However, Duo Boons tend to be hard to obtain. Ares’ Doom is decent on the rail. Theseus with a shield (more broadly all of the shield bearer enemies) make you have to navigate the combat in a different way. 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. zeus works too esp. Divine Strike (Your Attack is stronger, and can Deflect. The duo is called Merciful End and it's an ares and Athena duo boon that make your deflect abilities instantly trigger doom. A critical hit will deal +200% damage to an enemy, without any other modifiers, effectively being a 3x multiplier. Zeus Boons | Hades Guide. Definitely Poseidon, Zeus, and Aphrodite with charm are my favorites. Other Zeus Boons can empower the lightning strikes, adding more damage, increasing the affected area, and even a chance to strike twice. Then drop some Artemis on special and aim for Exit Wounds and her Duo. All Dual Boons require that you posses some Boons from the specific God/Goddess Duo. Sea Storm: Duo (Zeus) Your knock-away effects also cause foes to be struck by lightning. When will people learn that all the gods are god Tier, they just have certain weapon builds/aspects that favor them and others don’t. Heartrend, hunting blades, cystal clarity and mirage shot are great in their respective builds. From Dionysus, you must have Trippy Shot and his. Unlike the more strategically oriented Athena, Ares' domain is the physical, violent, and untamed aspects of warfare. 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. It was fucking insane. Ares and Dionysus are good for this. That, or Poseidon for the push back and hope for the Poseidon/Zeus Duo Boon. Boon dynamic that works well with Hera aspect. Nemesis form works well with aprho attack and artemis crit, go for the duo too.