The Sister Blades are very fast weapons that Melinoe can unlock in Hades 2.
Here’s everything you better know.
What Is The Black Coat Moveset?
Attack
Description
Melinoeunleashes a flurry of punchesthat ends in a large, horizontal sweep.
Special
Melinoe unleashestwo, untrained projectilesin a short burst in front of her.
Omega Special
Within a cone on the ground, Melinoelocks onto any targetswithin range with six nodes.
The block servesboth a means for protecting against projectileswhile alsocharging up a powerful attacking strikethat can deal significant damage.
Misaligning a block even slightly can be punishing.
Therefore, you should use this blocking feature sparingly until one gets accustomed to its odd shape.
What Are The Aspects Of The Black Coat?
Aspect
Aspect of Melinoe
This is thedefault incarnation.
This effectlasts five seconds.
Omen
When afflicted by Shine, enemiestake +5 percent damagefrom Omega moves.
Growth
The hexcharges 1 Magicka point every second.
Brilliance
The hexdeals +1 instance of damage.
Calm
During the hex’s duration, youtake -20 percent damage.
Ferocity
Your hexgains the trait bonusesof yourAttack’s boon.
Prism
Epic
Rather than targeting one nearby foe each strike, yourhex targets three nearby foesfor each strike.
What Are The Best Boons and Upgrades For The Black Coat?
Sudden Salvo
Your Omega Speciallocks on fasterandcosts 20 percent less Magicka.
Ripper Rockets
Your Specialdeals +5 Powerfor each hit against the same foe, stacking up to five times.
Rapid Frame
Your Attack isdealt 35 percent faster.
Exhaust Riser
Your Dash Strikehits three timeswith one attack.
However, it comes at the great cost of large damage intake and requires clever boon-hunting to pull-off.
It should be considered a high-effort, high-risk, and high-reward ability.
Apollo
Apollo canserve two phenomenal purposes:evasion builds and Cast support.
Hera
Hera’s Hitch effects canallow your chaining attackstohit multiple mob enemies- something Black Coat can struggle with.
This is especiallybest on the Special Attackwhich is best for setting up damage rather than building up status effects.
In fact, it could be more Magicka-costly than even the torches.
The Moonstone Axe is the perfect weapon for a mighty glacier playstyle in Hades 2.