Quests for Hades are the different tasks and objectives that players can take up throughout their journey as Zagreus. Quests can be found after completing the Work Order for Fated List of Minor Prophecies from the House Contractor which contains tasks or fates that will reward players upon fulfillment. Quests may also unlock more features that will have more immersive qualities for the player, rewards that will aid players in their journey throughout the game, and offer different ways of helping them progress. This page will list all the Quests in the game, how to start them, and how to complete them.
Hades All Quests Guide
What are Quests in Hades?
Quests are the Minor Prophecies or tasks that players can complete throughout their journey in the Underworld. This feature can be unlocked after commissioning the House Contractor for 20 Gemstones to complete the Work Order for The Fated List of Minor Prophecies which contains all 55 missions that can be unlocked as players progress the story.
The unlock condition for Quests usually includes meeting the requirements, reaching specific conditions in the game, or upon progressing the game's story past a certain point. Doing so will unlock more quests as they go through the game, but other quests become available upon completing the Work Order.
How to Unlock Quests in Hades?
The Quests or Minor Prophecies in Hades can be unlocked by paying 20 Gemstones to the House Contractor. Gemstones is one of the Artifacts that can be used for upgrades and decorations at the House Contractor and can be obtained by doing the following:
- Can be obtained as a reward for completing Blue Laurels chambers.
- Can be obtained from clearing Infernal Troves.
- Can be obtained from Fishing in Tartarus and the Styx biome, and trading them with the Head Chef.
- Obtaining the Vanquisher's Keep order from the House Contractor for 4 Diamonds enables bosses to drop Gemstones as rewards. The value of each drop increases with the level of difficulty.
- Can be obtained as a reward for completing certain tasks from the Fated List of Minor Prophecies.
- Can be purchased from the Wretched Broker during Limited Time Offers.
See Gemstones for more information.
The Fated List of Minor Prophecies Work Order can be completed by paying 20 Gemstones to the House Contractor.
House Contractor Information in Hades
The House Contractor is an NPC assigned to restore and renovate various locations in the Underworld. He offers services such as additional furnishings, cosmetic items, and various upgrades that introduce additional game features found under Work Orders in exchange for Gemstones and Diamonds.
There is a total of Six (6) Categories found under the House Contractor's services:
- Work Orders: Contains various upgrades beneficial to Zagreus by making runs more manageable.
- Great Hall: Contains Cosmetic, Decorations, and Utility upgrades for the Great Hall.
- West Hall: Contains Cosmetic, Decorations, and Utility upgrades for the West Hall.
- Lounge: Contains Cosmetic, Decorations, and Utility upgrades for the Lounge, where the Wretched Broker and Head Chef are located.
- Bedchambers: Contains Cosmetic, Furnishings, and Utility upgrades for the Bedchambers of Zagreus.
- Court Music: Contains upgrades for the Music Stand.
The House Contractor is assigned by Hades to oversee the restoration and renovation of the Underworld.
List of All Quests in Hades
Quick Search of all Quests or Minor Prophecies in Hades 1
Minor Prophecies | How to Unlock | How to Complete | Rewards |
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Amusing ChaosThe son of the god of the dead shall someday overcome his own father while in possession of a gift from our primordial originator, Chaos. |
Defeat Hades, the God of the Underworld while the Cosmic Egg is equipped. |
x 3 |
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A Friendly WagerThe son of the god of the dead shall someday overcome the Stygian Boatman in two successive battles against him, at the urging of the god of swiftness. |
Defeat Charon in two consecutive fights. | x 8 |
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A Place of RevelryThe son of the god of the dead shall make certain attempts to aid a tireless gorgon, assigned to bring part of the House to the height of splendor. |
Complete the following purchases from the House Contractor: |
x 4 |
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A Simple JobThe House Contractor of the House of Hades shall be charged with performing various renovation services. |
Complete at least 13 services from the House Contractor. | Complete a minimum of 30 services from the House Contractor. | x 4 |
A Violent PastThe son of the god of the dead shall someday harness the ancient Aspects of the Infernal Arms. |
Unlock at least 4 advanced weapon aspects. | Unlock all weapon aspects, excluding hidden aspects. | x 6 |
Chthonic ColleaguesThe son of the god of the dead shall someday meet the rulers of the Underworld. |
Unlocked by default. | Meet the following NPCs: |
x 10 |
Chthonic KnowledgeThe son of the god of the dead shall someday reveal a portion of the Underworld Codex entrusted to him. |
Receive the Codex from Achilles. | Reveal 70 entries in the Codex. | x 40 |
Close at HeartThe son of the god of the dead shall equip various Keepsakes from those who would be closer to him. |
Give 1 ![]() |
Equip each Keepsake at least once. | x2 |
Customer LoyaltyThe son of the god of the dead shall someday purchase each of the various goods sometimes offered in the Well of Charon. |
Purchase the following items from Charon: |
Buy all the items from the Well of Charon. | x 150 |
Dark ReflectionsThe son of the god of the dead shall someday break free from the realm in which he was born while influenced by all the many Talents revealed in him by the Mirror of Night. |
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Escape the Underworld while under the effects of each talents that can be acquired from the Mirror of Night, over multiple escapes. | x 8 |
Denizens of the DeepThe son of the god of the dead shall someday catch a significant number of river-dwelling denizens, including an unusually rare species, impressing Lord Poseidon. |
Catch 25 fish including one very rare, and speak with Poseidon. | x 150 |
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Distant RelativesThe son of the god of the dead shall someday meet some of the rulers of Olympus. |
Unlocked by default | Meet the following NPCs: |
x 3 |
Divided by DeathThe son of the god of the dead shall make certain attempts to aid a great hero who gave up his exalted place in the Underworld for the one he loves. |
Complete Musician and Muse or End to Torment - Fated List of Minor Prophecies. |
Complete the Hero's Sacrifice - Work Order from the House Contractor, then speak with Achilles. (Requires 3 ![]() |
x4 |
Divine PairingsThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the various Duo Boons offered by pairs of Olympians. |
Receive your first Duo Boon. | Receive all available Duo Boons. |
x 15 |
End To TormentThe son of the god of the dead shall make certain attempts to aid the shade of a crafty king, forced to toil eternally, hefting his boulder in Tartarus. |
Complete the Knave-King's Sentence - Work Order from the House Contractor, then speak with Sisyphus. |
x4 |
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Eternal RestA stationary animated skeleton shall someday be slain by the blade Stygius, in the fully awakened Aspect of the Prince of the Underworld. |
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Destroy Skelly using the Stygius with a Level 5 Zagreus Aspect. |
x 6 |
Family ReunionThe son of the god of the dead shall someday deliver Queen Persephone's personalized invitations to each Olympian, so they might gather for a significant announcement. |
Complete 'The Queen's Plan' | Send an invite to the following NPCs: Then, report to Persephone and Hades after fulfilling the list. |
x 20 |
Goddess of the HuntThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Artemis. |
Give 1 ![]() |
Acquire all Boons from Artemis: |
x 150 |
Goddess of LoveThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Aphrodite. |
Acquire all Boons from Aphrodite: |
x 150 |
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Goddess of SeasonsThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Demeter. |
Give 1 ![]() |
Acquire all Boons from Demeter: |
x 150 |
Goddess of WisdomThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Athena. |
Unlocked by default. | Acquire all boons from Athena: |
x 150 |
God of the HeavensThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Zeus. |
Give 1 ![]() |
Acquire all Boons from Zeus: |
x 150 |
God of the SeaThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Poseidon. |
Give 1 ![]() |
Acquire all Boons from Poseidon: |
x 150 |
God of SwiftnessThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Hermes. |
Give 1 ![]() |
Acquire all Boons from Hermes: |
x 150 |
God of WarThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Ares. |
Give 1 ![]() |
Acquire all Boons from Ares: |
x 150 |
God of WineThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the Boons of Dionysus. |
Give 1 ![]() |
Acquire all Boons from Dionysus: |
x 150 |
Harsh ConditionsThe son of the god of the dead shall someday break free from the realm in which he was born while under the many Conditions of the Pact of Punishment. |
Escape the Underworld for the first time. | Escape the Underworld multiple times while under different effects of the Pact of Punishment. | x10 |
Infernal Arms (Minor Prophecy)The son of the god of the dead shall someday acquire each of the ancient weapons once used to slay the Titans. |
Unlocked by default. | Obtain all Infernal Arms: |
x 60 |
Is There No Escape?The son of the god of the dead shall someday break free from the realm in which he was born. |
Unlocked by default. | Defeat Hades | x 1000 |
Master of ArmsThe son of the god of the dead shall someday break free from the realm in which he was born using each of the Infernal Arms. |
Escape the Underworld for the first time. | Escape the Underworld using each of the 6 Infernal Arms (Weapons) | x10 |
Musician and MuseThe son of the god of the dead shall make certain attempts to aid a master musician who once failed to whisk his deceased wife from the Underworld. |
Make Orpheus sing Good Riddance then look for Eurydice and speak with her. |
Complete the Singer's Gamble - Work Order from the House Contractor then speak with Orpheus. |
x2 |
Night and DarknessThe son of the god of the dead shall make certain attempts to aid our Mother Night, who through course of time has grown far apart from Chaos, her parent and origin of all things. |
Give 6 ![]() |
Complete the Eldest Sigil Restoration - Work Order from the House Contractor, then speak with Nyx at the Chaos's Realm. (Requires 3142 |
x 4 |
Power Without EqualThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn various Legendary Boons offered by the Olympians. |
Acquire your first Legendary Boon. | Acquire all Legendary Boons: |
x 1,000 |
Primordial BanesThe son of the god of the dead shall someday suffer various Curses inflicted by Primordial Chaos. |
Give 2 ![]() |
Suffer from all Curses from Chaos. | x 30 ![]() |
Primordial BoonsThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn each of the various Blessings offered by Primordial Chaos. |
Give 3 ![]() |
Receive all blessings from Chaos. | x 30 |
Sea God's SpiteThe son of the god of the dead shall someday overcome the Hero of Athens under the effect of Pact's 'Extreme Measures' Condition, until the spurned god of the sea is aware. |
Slay 'Extreme Measures' Theseus and then speak with Poseidon. | x 3 |
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Slashed BenefitsThe son of the god of the dead shall someday slay foes with each of the Perks from the Pact of Punishment's 'Benefits Package' Condition. |
Escape the Underworld for the first time. | Escape the Underworld while under the Benefits Package's Condition from the Pact of Punishment. | x 450 |
The Adamant RailThe son of the god of the dead shall someday acquire each of the Daedalus enchantments for Exagryph. |
Unlock Exagryph, the Adamant Rail. | Complete all Daedalus upgrades for Adamant Rail excluding each that is exclusive to its hidden aspect. | x 200 |
The Dawn BringerThe Adamant Rail shall someday rise from the Underworld in a form it assumed in the hands of a rebellious servant who railed against his all-powerful lord. |
Unlock The Aspect of Lucifer. | Reach past Cerberus at the Temple of Styx with the Adamant Rail equipped while the Aspect of Lucifer is in effect. | x 2 |
The Dragon's RivalThe Shield of Chaos shall someday rise from the Underworld in a form it shall assume again in the hands of a monster-hunting hero, whose tale is yet to be spun. |
Unlock The Aspect of Beowulf. | Reach past Cerberus at the Temple of Styx with the Shied of Chaos equipped while the Aspect of Beowulf is in effect. | x 2 |
The Eternal SpearThe son of the god of the dead shall someday acquire each of the Daedalus enchantments for Varatha. |
Unlock Varatha, the Eternal Spear. | Complete all Daedalus upgrades for Varatha excluding Winged Serpent. | x 200 |
The Fated Saint of WarThe Eternal Spear shall someday rise from the Underworld in a form it shall assume again in the hands of a peerless warrior, whose tale is yet to be spun. |
Unlock The Aspect of Guan Yu. | Reach past Cerberus at the Temple of Styx with the Eternal Spear equipped while the Aspect of Guan Yu is in effect. | x 2 |
The Holy LiegeThe Stygian Blade shall someday rise from the Underworld in a form it shall assume again in the hands of a mighty king, whose tale is yet to be spun. |
Unlock The Aspect of Arthur. | Reach past Cerberus at the Temple of Styx with the Stygian Blade equipped while the Aspect of Arthur is in effect. | x 2 |
The Gift of SongThe son of the god of the dead shall someday learn to perform music halfway decently through the teachings of a solemn master of the art. |
Receive Orpheus' suggestion to consider playing music after any of the events:
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Interact with the Lyre until Zagreus comments that he knows how to play (around 210+ Interactions) and speak with Orpheus. |
x 2 |
The God-like KingThe Twin Fists of Malphon shall someday rise from the Underworld in a form it assumed in the hands of a mighty god-king, whose deeds shall forever be remembered. |
Unlock The Aspect of Gilgamesh. | Reach past Cerberus at the Temple of Styx with the Twin Fists of Malphon equipped while the Aspect of Gilgamesh is in effect. | x 2 |
The Heart-Seeking BowThe son of the god of the dead shall someday acquire each of the Daedalus enchantments for Coronacht. |
Unlock Coronacht, the Heart-Seeking Bow. | Complete all Daedalus upgrades for Coronacht excluding Repulse Shot. | x 200 |
The Preserver's AvatarThe Heart-Seeking Bow shall someday rise from the Underworld in a form it assumed in the hands of a divine archer whose deeds shall forever be remembered. |
Unlock The Aspect of Rama. | Reach past Cerberus at the Temple of Styx with the Heart-Seeking Bow equipped while the Aspect of Rama is in effect. | x 2 |
The Shield of ChaosThe son of the god of the dead shall someday acquire each of the Daedalus enchantments for Aegis. |
Unlock Aegis, the Shield of Chaos. | Complete all Daedalus upgrades for Aegis excluding Unyielding Defense. | x 200 |
The Stygian BladeThe son of the god of the dead shall someday acquire each of the Daedalus enchantments for Stygius. |
Unlocked by default. | Acquire each Daedalus upgrade for Stygius excluding Greater Consecration. | x 200 |
The Queen's PlanThe son of the god of the dead shall someday inspire Queen Persephone to develop a plan that might settle the score between the House of Hades and Olympus. |
Convince Persephone to return to the Underworld | Form a bond with any 6 of the Olympians. | x 5 |
The Reluctant MusicianThe son of the god of the dead shall someday commute a master musician's sentence of solitary confinement in Tartarus. |
Reach Asphodel and complete the following orders from the House Contractor:
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Complete the Court Musician's Sentence - Work Order from the House Contractor. |
x 80 |
The Twin FistsThe son of the god of the dead shall someday acquire each of the Daedalus enchantments for Malphon. |
Unlock the Twin Fists of Malphon. | Complete all Daedalus upgrades for Twin Fists of Malphon excluding Rending Claws. | x 200 |
The Useless TrinketThe son of the god of the dead shall someday earn a magnificent tribute after breaking free from the realm in which he was born, despite the Pact of Punishment. |
Escape the Underworld at least 5 times, then examine the 3 covered statues at the Preparation Chamber. |
Beat Hades with at least 8 heat. | x 5 |
Wanton RansackingThe son of the god of the dead shall someday slay each of the various Wardens guarding key Underworld chambers. |
Slay all 12 guardians of the chambers. | ??? | x 3 |
War God's BloodlustThe son of the god of the dead shall someday single-handedly vanquish entire legions of the dead, such that even the god of war cannot help but be impressed. |
Slay a total of 10,000 foes, or more then speak with Ares. | x2 |