Name weapon, boon, keepsake or Heat blocker.
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Hades Run Planning: reference facts and route context
Use this page when run planning affects your current Hades run and you need a safe next action.
Primary sections
Start with your problem
Run Planning decisions in Hades depend on weapon route, boon direction, keepsake control, Mirror state and Heat risk.
This page connects run planning to the current run plan instead of treating it as isolated encyclopedia text.
Open page-level source before acting.
Avoid: Use outdated Hades II or modded data.Back up or make one reversible change.
Avoid: Stack several changes.Problem solver
Diagnose the Run Planning blocker
Start from the run state that changes your next action.
No route goal
The reference is being used without a current run problem.
Name weapon, boon, keepsake or Heat blocker.
Do not: Copy a generic build. beginnerFactsSource unclear
The page needs a source check.
Open page-level source before acting.
Do not: Use outdated Hades II or modded data. Source reviewRisky change
The change may affect save, mod or Heat state.
Back up or make one reversible change.
Do not: Stack several changes. ChecklistPlayable tools
Use this while planning your route
These tools turn the guide into a quick decision surface for boss attempts, builds, quests and backups.
Decision tool
Run Planning next-action selector
Pick the current blocker and get the safest next action.
Checklist
Run Planning verification checklist
Use this before changing weapon route, Heat, keepsake or save state.
Video
Hades official Steam trailers and media
Open the official Steam store media section for current trailers, screenshots and publisher-provided video assets.
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Run Planning decisions in Hades depend on weapon route, boon direction, keepsake control, Mirror state and Heat risk.
This page connects run planning to the current run plan instead of treating it as isolated encyclopedia text.
How to use Run Planning
Start from the current run state before applying run planning advice.
- Check weapon/aspect.
- Check boon and keepsake route.
- Check Heat or save/mod state.
What Run Planning changes
Run Planning is useful when it changes an immediate decision.
- Use it to choose a next step.
- Avoid unsupported assumptions.
- Recheck after patch or mod changes.
When to stop
Stop when the source or current save state does not match.
- Do not force old advice after updates.
- Do not mix Hades II facts into Hades.
- Do not use untrusted mod downloads.
Run Planning route checks
| Question | Check | Next action |
|---|---|---|
| Is run planning relevant now? | Current weapon, boon, keepsake, Mirror or Heat state touches run planning. | Use the run planning rows before changing the run. |
| Is run planning source-backed? | This page points to Hades sources and checked fact rows. | Open the source trail before copying advice. |
| Can run planning be changed safely? | No save, mod, Heat or story lock blocks the next action. | Make one reversible run planning decision first. |
Action checklist
Do this in order
- Confirm this is Hades, not Hades II.
- Check weapon and keepsake state.
- Open source-backed rows.
- Make one route change.
- Review after the next run.
FAQ
Common questions
Is this Run Planning page a full walkthrough?
No. It is a decision reference built around the current run blocker.
Why are sources listed?
Hades route advice depends on exact systems, so facts need page-level source trails.
Sources