Hades 2’s Olympic Updatebrought with it a huge amount of new content, including a new weapon, and several new upgrades and incantations. Along with these new items come multiple new materials that players will need to locate and stockpile. One of the more important items isAdamant,a new ore that has multiple important applications.

Looking through the new crafting, upgrade, and incantation recipes, players will discover thatAdamantwill be needed in fairly large quantities. Many of the most useful new items call for it. This guide will show players exactly where they canfindAdamant inHades 2,and how they can use it to improve Melinoe’s chances for success.

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Where to Find Adamant in Hades 2

Tofind Adamant, players will first need to download theOlympic Update, and make their way through the City of Ephyra and the Rift of Thessaly inHades 2’s surface region. Completing these areas will grant Melinoe access toHades 2’snew region,Mount Olympus.It is there that players will be able to findAdamant.

Before you begin your run, make sure to prioritize theCrescent Pickas your gathering tool. This will give you a better chance of findingreagentsin each surface region, includingMount Olympus. This is the best way to make sure you get as muchAdamantas possible each run.

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While there is no way to guarantee which chamber will contain Adamant, having theCrescent Pick prioritizedgives you the best chance of finding it in at least one. In our playthrough, we found at least one chamber with Adamant in five consecutive surface runs with the pick. Remember that every Adamant deposit you find will now give youthree individual unitsof the reagent.

How to Use Adamant in Hades 2

Adamantis used in multiple recipes inHades 2,across a wide variety of systems. TheOlympic Updateintroduced theBlack Coat,Hades 2’s finalNocturnal Armament.Returning players who download the update will find the weapon available to craft, requiring two Adamant to do so. The following upgrades and incantations will also require Adamant:

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