Every Companion in Hades (& How To Get Them)

In , players have the ability to unlock Companions, who can help them defeat all kinds of different enemies throughout the game. These Companions can be hard to unlock, as you generally have to load them up with Nectar before you can even try to unlock them as a Companion. Once equipped, you cannot change a Companion out after you have started a run, making it important to try to pick the one you want most.

Companions are one of many abilities players can use while playing to make each run a little easier than the previous one. You will want to finish the game in as few runs as possible, which can be made possible through many of these abilities. While you will also want to unlock the best weapons, the Companions are a type of legendary ability that gives you access todeal a lot of damage to enemies, allowing you to focus on staying alive.

There are a lot of gods and goddesses in Hades 2. While each one gives valuable Boons, when you have to choose, there are some you should prioritize.

Companions take the place of a player's Keepsake for a run and can only be changed out at the display case. Each of these items will allow players to summon the character that gave the item to the player. That character will then help the player out in some way.

Keep in mind that Companions can only be used once per encounter, have limited uses per run, and some can't be used in specific areas.

To have a Companion become available for use before a run in , you will need to have given Nectar 5-6 times to the right person. You can then check your Codex, and you should see a heart with a keyhole, showing that they are now available to be unlocked.

At that point, most of the people will then require asecondary mini-quest or favor to allow you to use a Companion. After that, give them a single Ambrosia and you will be able to equip their Companion. Of note, the Companions are gifts from the people you give Nectar to and do favors for.

For example, most of these Companions cannot be