Progressing the story of Hades 2 means gathering materials required for upgrades and incantations. These reagents are many, and finding them all will take time. Some may not even be available until you reach late-game content. Here’s every resource and reagent in Hades 2 Early Access, and how to find them.
All resources and reagents in Hades 2 and where to find them
Our list of resources in Hades 2 is extensive, but by no means exhaustive. Hades 2 is a big game, and many resources are siloed to late-game Regions. We’ll go over all the ones we’ve found so far, along with where to find them.
| Resource Icon | Resource | Where to find |
|---|---|---|
 | Bones | Common reward for clearing Encounters. Can be traded for from the Wretched Broker. Can be obtained by using a weapon with Grave Thirst. |
 | Ash | Common reward for clearing Encounters. Can be traded for with Bones from the Wretched Broker. Can be exchanged for Obol Points. |
 | Psyche | Common reward for clearing Encounters. Can be traded for with Bones from the Wretched Broker. Can be gathered from Lost Shades using the Tablet of Peace tool. Can be exchanged for Obol Points. |
 | Fate Fabric | Can be traded for from the Wretched Broker. Can be exchanged for Obol Points. |
 | Silver | Can be harvested from Silver Ore Deposits in Erebus using the Crescent Pick tool. Also can be given by Narcissus in Oceanus. |
 | Limestone | Can be harvested from Limestone Ore Deposits in Oceanus using the Crescent Pick tool. |
 | Glassrock | Can be harvested from Glassrock Ore Deposits in the Mourning Fields (Fields of Mourning) using the Crescent Pick tool. |
 | Marble | Can be harvested from Marble Ore Deposits in Tartarus using the Crescent Pick tool. |
 | Bronze | Can be harvested from Bronze Ore Deposits on the Surface in the City of Ephyra using the Crescent Pick tool. |
 | Iron | Can be harvested from Iron Ore Deposits on the Surface near the Rift of Thessaly and on ships using the Crescent Pick tool. |
 | Plasma | Can be harvested from Plasma Ore Deposits in Chaos using the Crescent Pick tool. |
 | Cinder | Rewarded for defeating the Guardian of Erebus. |
 | Pearl | Rewarded for defeating the Guardian of Oceanis. |
 | Tears | Rewarded for defeating the Guardian of the Mourning Fields. |
 | Wool | Rewarded for defeating the Guardian of the City of Ephyra. |
 | Golden Apple | Rewarded for defeating the Guardian of the Rift of Thessaly. |
 | Zodiac Sand | Rewarded for defeating the Guardian of Tartarus. |
 | Shadow | Creatable using the Cauldron after unlocking the Shadow Extraction incantation. |
 | Moon Dust | Can be traded for from the Wretched Broker. Creatable using the Cauldron after unlocking the Moonlit Essence from Shadow or Moonlit Essence from Stars incantations. Can be exchanged for Obol Points. |
 | Star Dust | Rewarded for clearing Chaos Trials in the Pitch-Black Stone. Can be used in incantations that unlock the potential of Arcana Cards or let you bond with Animal Familiars. |
 | Darkness | Can be gathered by hand in Chaos. |
 | Rubbish | Rewarded(?) for cleaning up after Eris in the Crossroads. Defeat Eris at least once as the Guardian of the Rift of Thessaly to have her appear at the Crossroads. |
 | Nightmare | Can be obtained by completing Testaments from the Oath of the Unseen. Can be traded for with Bones from the Wretched Broker after obtaining one Nightmare. |
Since Hades 2 is in Early Access, expect this list to change and expand over time. Be sure to return to this page often, especially following updates. We’re also still making our way through the game, so more reagents may join the list before you know it. Good luck gathering what you need.
