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Volpedia/Games/Hades/Modes/Standard Escape
HADES / MODES

Standard Escape

The core roguelike campaign loop.

ModesReviewed 2026-10-27Reference · noindex
Original Hades editorial concept diagram, not a game screenshotOriginal Volpedia diagram
OverviewCharacters18Weapons6Weapon Aspects24Boons30Keepsakes25Companions6Bosses9Maps6Enemies12Mirror of Night12Heat & Pact17Resources9Progression10Builds10Modes4Guides22Tips15Tools2
Volpedia strategy: Spend permanent currencies after failed attempts, then experiment with new boons.
How it worksPractical strategyCommon mistake to avoidRelated entries
01

How it works

Zagreus attempts to cross successive regions and each failure advances character interactions.

02

Practical strategy

Spend permanent currencies after failed attempts, then experiment with new boons.

03

Common mistake to avoid

Expecting fixed rooms, rewards or god offers on every run.

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modesPact of Punishment Runs

Post-first-clear challenge configurations.

guidesComplete Beginner Escape Guide

Learn the entire first-run loop, from Skelly to the final fight

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Aspect of Zagreus is one of the 24 weapon Aspects in the original Hades.

mirrorDark Foresight

Mirror talent changing the balance of chamber reward types.

resourcesDarkness

Permanent currency mainly spent on Mirror upgrades.

charactersHades

Lord of the Underworld and father of Zagreus.

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Independent Volpedia encyclopedia for Hades (2020) by Supergiant Games; not Hades II. Original editorial diagrams are symbolic, not game screenshots or exact character depictions. Existing approved cover preserved. Verified editorial references are recorded in the internal M59 source registry. Hades and associated names are trademarks of their respective holders. Editorial review: 2026-10-27.

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