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Where to get Garlic in Hades 2Here’s where to get Garlic in Hades 2 and what to use it for

Here’s where to get Garlic in Hades 2 and what to use it for

Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Supergiant Games

Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Supergiant Games

Screenshot of Garlic growing in the Crossroads garden in Hades 2.

Wondering where to get Garlic in Hades 2?Garlic is one of many Reagents required to perform Incantations inHades 2. Although the game doesn’t explicitly tell you where to get Garlic, as you progress through the story you’ll uncover Incantation recipes that require it.In particular, you need Garlic to expand your garden and grow more plants. You also need Garlic to unlock theCrossroads Taverna, a place of respite where you can increase your romantic connections with the various NPC inHades 2. Join us as we tell you where and how to get Garlic in the game.Below contains location spoilers for an area past the second Hades 2 boss.Hades 2 Official Reveal Trailer | The Game Awards 2022Check out the official Hades 2 reveal trailer here and see what adventures await Melinoe.Watch on YouTubeWhere to get Garlic in Hades 2Garlic grows above ground in thecity of Ephyra. You can collect Garlic Cloves from circular, brown dig spots meaning you’ll need to have yourSilver Spadewith you as you explore the city. You can then grow the Garlic Cloves within your Soil Plots at the Crossroads.You’ll need the Silver Spade to gather Garlic. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Supergiant GamesThese dig spots spawn randomly but are fairly common in and around the city. Here, you can also collectBronzewith your Crescent Pick and various fish if you have also unlocked theRod of Fishing.To get above ground and past the Warded Gateway, you need to have defeated the second boss, spoken to Hermes and brewed thePermeation of Witching-WardsIncantation. We also recommend brewing theUnraveling A Fateful BondIncantation to give yourself more time above ground before being cursed.For more information about the Unraveling A Fateful Bond Incantation and the ingredients needed, see our guide to gettingThalamusin Hades 2.What is Garlic used for in Hades 2?You can visit the The Crossroads Taverna with NPCs to grow relationships in Hades 2. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Supergiant GamesAs of writing, the main use for Garlic is to brew the following Incantations:Rite of Social Solidarity:Restores the Crossroads Taverna where Shades and others rest and recover. Grants Ambrosia x1, (requires Nectar x2, Garlic x2).Verdant Soil:Create two final Soil Plots near the grove, (requires Wheat x1, Garlic x1).Surge of Fresh Air:Cause a Shrine of Hermes to appear in the space between each surface region. (Requires Fate Fabric x2, Garlic x2 and Mandrake x2).If you have a surplus of Garlic, you can also sell it to the Wretched Broker for10 Boneseach. You can then trade these Bones for something more useful like Nectar, Bath Salts or Ambrosia.That rounds off our guide to getting Garlic in Hades 2. For more Hades 2 tips and tricks, see our guides to thebest Boons,best weapons,Arcana Cards, and more.

Wondering where to get Garlic in Hades 2?Garlic is one of many Reagents required to perform Incantations inHades 2. Although the game doesn’t explicitly tell you where to get Garlic, as you progress through the story you’ll uncover Incantation recipes that require it.In particular, you need Garlic to expand your garden and grow more plants. You also need Garlic to unlock theCrossroads Taverna, a place of respite where you can increase your romantic connections with the various NPC inHades 2. Join us as we tell you where and how to get Garlic in the game.Below contains location spoilers for an area past the second Hades 2 boss.Hades 2 Official Reveal Trailer | The Game Awards 2022Check out the official Hades 2 reveal trailer here and see what adventures await Melinoe.Watch on YouTubeWhere to get Garlic in Hades 2Garlic grows above ground in thecity of Ephyra. You can collect Garlic Cloves from circular, brown dig spots meaning you’ll need to have yourSilver Spadewith you as you explore the city. You can then grow the Garlic Cloves within your Soil Plots at the Crossroads.You’ll need the Silver Spade to gather Garlic. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Supergiant GamesThese dig spots spawn randomly but are fairly common in and around the city. Here, you can also collectBronzewith your Crescent Pick and various fish if you have also unlocked theRod of Fishing.To get above ground and past the Warded Gateway, you need to have defeated the second boss, spoken to Hermes and brewed thePermeation of Witching-WardsIncantation. We also recommend brewing theUnraveling A Fateful BondIncantation to give yourself more time above ground before being cursed.For more information about the Unraveling A Fateful Bond Incantation and the ingredients needed, see our guide to gettingThalamusin Hades 2.What is Garlic used for in Hades 2?You can visit the The Crossroads Taverna with NPCs to grow relationships in Hades 2. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Supergiant GamesAs of writing, the main use for Garlic is to brew the following Incantations:Rite of Social Solidarity:Restores the Crossroads Taverna where Shades and others rest and recover. Grants Ambrosia x1, (requires Nectar x2, Garlic x2).Verdant Soil:Create two final Soil Plots near the grove, (requires Wheat x1, Garlic x1).Surge of Fresh Air:Cause a Shrine of Hermes to appear in the space between each surface region. (Requires Fate Fabric x2, Garlic x2 and Mandrake x2).If you have a surplus of Garlic, you can also sell it to the Wretched Broker for10 Boneseach. You can then trade these Bones for something more useful like Nectar, Bath Salts or Ambrosia.That rounds off our guide to getting Garlic in Hades 2. For more Hades 2 tips and tricks, see our guides to thebest Boons,best weapons,Arcana Cards, and more.

Wondering where to get Garlic in Hades 2?Garlic is one of many Reagents required to perform Incantations inHades 2. Although the game doesn’t explicitly tell you where to get Garlic, as you progress through the story you’ll uncover Incantation recipes that require it.

In particular, you need Garlic to expand your garden and grow more plants. You also need Garlic to unlock theCrossroads Taverna, a place of respite where you can increase your romantic connections with the various NPC inHades 2. Join us as we tell you where and how to get Garlic in the game.

Hades 2 Official Reveal Trailer | The Game Awards 2022Check out the official Hades 2 reveal trailer here and see what adventures await Melinoe.Watch on YouTube

Hades 2 Official Reveal Trailer | The Game Awards 2022

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Where to get Garlic in Hades 2

Garlic grows above ground in thecity of Ephyra. You can collect Garlic Cloves from circular, brown dig spots meaning you’ll need to have yourSilver Spadewith you as you explore the city. You can then grow the Garlic Cloves within your Soil Plots at the Crossroads.

You’ll need the Silver Spade to gather Garlic. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Supergiant Games

Screenshot of the Garlic item description in Hades 2.

These dig spots spawn randomly but are fairly common in and around the city. Here, you can also collectBronzewith your Crescent Pick and various fish if you have also unlocked theRod of Fishing.

To get above ground and past the Warded Gateway, you need to have defeated the second boss, spoken to Hermes and brewed thePermeation of Witching-WardsIncantation. We also recommend brewing theUnraveling A Fateful BondIncantation to give yourself more time above ground before being cursed.

For more information about the Unraveling A Fateful Bond Incantation and the ingredients needed, see our guide to gettingThalamusin Hades 2.

What is Garlic used for in Hades 2?

You can visit the The Crossroads Taverna with NPCs to grow relationships in Hades 2. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Supergiant Games

Screenshot of the Crossroads Taverna in Hades 2.

As of writing, the main use for Garlic is to brew the following Incantations:

If you have a surplus of Garlic, you can also sell it to the Wretched Broker for10 Boneseach. You can then trade these Bones for something more useful like Nectar, Bath Salts or Ambrosia.

That rounds off our guide to getting Garlic in Hades 2. For more Hades 2 tips and tricks, see our guides to thebest Boons,best weapons,Arcana Cards, and more.