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 20 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 40 damage per hit. Each shot costs 3 Magick. Upon running out of Magick, it will switch back to Attack.

The Ω Special is a pair of orbs that orbit Melinoë, dealing 25 damage each hit. It costs 25 Magick.

Umbral Flames does not have a Dash Strike.

Move	Damage	Ω Damage	Ω Magick
Attack	20	40	3 per shot
Special	25	25	25

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

Umbral Flames Aspects
Aspect	Description	Upgrades	Cost
Melinoë	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
Moros	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 Tears
Eos	Your Ω Attack fires a Daybreaker that deals damage in an area around it every 2 Sec. Daybreaker: A slow seeking shot that blasts nearby foes and copies your Specials. Limit 1 at a time. 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 2 Golden Apple

**Upgrading the Aspect of Melinoë**
	Rank 2	Rank 3	Rank 4	Rank 5
	2 Silver 2 Cinder	3 Silver 3 Cinder	4 Silver 4 Cinder	10 Silver 5 Cinder

(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.

Umbral Flames Upgrade options
Name	Description	Note
Clean Candle	You Channel your Omega Attack 50% faster, and it uses -1 Magick.
Clean Helix	You Channel your Omega Special 20% faster, and it uses -10 Magick.
Crushing Comet	Your Special has +75 Power, but dissipates after striking foes.
Inverted Spark	Whenever you Dash, shots from your Attacks reverse direction and can strike again.
Leaden Spark	Your Attacks knock foes away and have +10 Power.
Mega Spark	Your Attacks fire 20% faster and deal +30% damage.
Melting Comet	Your Specials destroy 20% of any armor (based on the total).
Origin Coil	Your Ω Special orbits 50% faster at the point where you fired it.
Rising Coil	Your Specials grow in size and deal up to +25% damage the longer they are active.
Split Fire	Your Attacks split in 2 the first time they strike foes.	Incompatible with: Aspect of Moros
Sustained Spark	While you Channel your Attacks, you move and fire 20% faster.
Triple Helix	Your Ω Special creates +1 Flame.

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