Circe Staff Always-Be-Casting
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Witch's Staff (Descura) plus Aspect of Circe. The safest high-Fear clear in the game with HookieDookie-verified 62-65 Fear surface and underworld runs. Spam omega-casts placing 200-400 damage homing orbs; use attacks and specials only for status procs and repositioning.
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Fear ceiling: 62-65 Fear (HookieDookie-verified surface and underworld clears, mobalytics.gg/hades-2/builds/aspect-of-circe-staff). Sustains 300+ DPS without ever entering melee range. Keepsake rotation: Beautiful Mirror (start, magick regen) -> Adamant Shard -> Engraved Pin -> Cloud Bangle. Boon priority: Psychic Leash (Aphrodite, the central scaling vector providing 50% magick refund) > Storm Ring (Zeus, multi-hit lightning) or Smolder Ring (Hestia, persistent scorch at 20 DPS) > Lucid Gain (Apollo, magick anchor) > Hera and Aphrodite globals for 40-60% multipliers > Apollo Solar Ring or Prominence Flare as alternate cast scaling. Familiars: Raki for speedrun pace, Hecuba for sustain pushes. Hammers: Pom-scaling cast hammers double cast size at rank 5. Magick-hungry; needs solid Gain sources or it dies after 30 seconds. Weak against frequently-moving bosses (Chronos phase 1, Eris).
Arcana Loadout
- Slug
- The Sorceress
- Slug
- The Wayward Son
- Slug
- Persistence
- Slug
- The Swift Runner
- Slug
- Death
- Slug
- Origination
- Slug
- The Champions
- Slug
- The Fates
Keepsake Rotation
- Slug
- Adamant Shard
- Slug
- Engraved Pin