Umbral Flames
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The Umbral Flames, "Ygnium", are one of the Noctural Arms in Hades II. It features Long-range Attacks and Orbiting orbs Special.
Umbral Flames can be unlocked with 3 
Silver and 3 
Cinder
Damage[edit | edit source]
Umbral Flames's Attack can be channeled and deals 15 damage per hit. After the 7th shot while channeling, it will switch to Ω Attack.
Umbral Flames's Special is a spiraling orb that deals 25 damage each hit, and can potentially hit an enemy multiple times.
The Ω Attack continues to be channeled and deals 50 damage per hit. Each shot costs 5 
Magick. Upon running out of Magick, it will switch back to Attack.
The Ω Special is a pair of orbs that orbit Melinoë, dealing 20 damage each hit. It costs 20 Magick.
| Move | Damage | Ω Damage | Ω Magick |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attack | 15 | 50 | 5 per shot
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| Special | 25 | 20 | 20
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Aspects[edit | edit source]
The Umbral Flames has 3 aspects, of which only Melinoë's Aspect is initially unlocked. The other two can be unlocked using resources at the Silver Pool
| Aspect | Description | Upgrades | Cost |
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| Melinoë
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Flames from your Ω Special can burn longer before expiring.
No single light can illuminate the many crossroads ahead; thus there are two. |
Omega Special Duration:
+0 / 1 / 1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 3 Sec. |
3 Silver 3 Cinder
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| Moros
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Your Attacks linger for 6 Seconds, and explode in a blast if struck by your Specials.
Feared and hated Doom lingers like a sword about to fall; even his time shall come. |
Blast Damage:
+0% / 15% / 30% / 45% / 60% / 75% |
2  Bronze
2 |
| Eos
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Your Ω Attack fires a Daybreaker that deals damage in an area around it every 2 Sec.
Rosy-fingered Dawn is mistress of a certain light more captivating than any other. |
Daybreaker Blast Damage:
40 / 80 / 120 / 160 / 200 / 240 |
2  Driftwood
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| Rank 2 | Rank 3 | Rank 4 | Rank 5 | |
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2 Silver 2 Cinder
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3 Silver 3 Cinder
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4 Silver 4 Cinder
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10 Silver 5 Cinder
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(Note: all other Aspects are currently upgraded exclusively with 
Nightmare)
Upgrades[edit | edit source]
Umbral Flames can be upgraded upon picking up 
Daedalus Hammer Artifact. It can trigger following upgrade options.
| Icon | Name | Description | Note |
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Clean Candle | You Channel your Omega Attack 50% faster, and it uses -1 Magick.
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Clean Helix | You Channel your Omega Special 20% faster, and it uses -10 Magick.
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Crushing Comet | Your Special has +75 Power, but dissipates after striking foes. | |
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Inverted Spark | Whenever you Dash, shots from your Attacks reverse direction and can strike again. | |
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Leaden Spark | Your Attacks knock foes away and have +10 Power. | |
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Mega Spark | Your Attacks fire 20% faster and deal +30% damage. | |
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Melting Comet | Your Specials destroy 20% of any armor (based on the total). | |
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Origin Coil | Your Ω Special orbits 50% faster at the point where you fired it. | |
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Rising Coil | Your Specials grow in size and deal up to +25% damage the longer they are active. | |
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Split Fire | Your Attacks split in 2 the first time they strike foes. | Incompatible with:
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Sustained Spark | While you Channel your Attacks, you move and fire 20% faster. | |
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Triple Helix | Your Ω Special creates +1 Flame. |
