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# <Color id="light_purple">Hel</Color> - Queen of the Underworld
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If you are struggling against <Color id="light_purple">Hel</Color>, here are some upgrades you could look into:
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### <ItemImage id="ftbragnarok:dead_heart" scale="0.75" /> <Color id="aqua">Recommended Upgrades</Color> <ItemImage id="ftbragnarok:dead_heart" scale="0.75" />
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<Color id="gold"><ItemLink id="minecraft:golden_apple" /></Color>s can be farmed from Helheim structures.

### <Color id="green">Puffish Skills</Color>

Spend the Skill Points you have been given via quest rewards.

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  ### <Color id="red">Baubly Heart Canisters</Color>
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Farm <Color id="red"><ItemLink id="bhc:red_heart" /></Color> from the <Color id="aqua">Elemental Gateway</Color>.

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  <ItemImage id="malum:soul_stained_steel_chestplate" />
  ### <Color id="green">Malum</Color>
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Craft rings, necklaces, and belts for extra stats and effects. <Color id="light_purple">Soustained Gear</Color> is also highly recommended as an upgrade to standard Iron Armor.

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  ### <Color id="green">Blood Magic</Color>/<Color id="green">Animus</Color>
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Tier 2 Blood Altar allows crafting of Sigils and <Color id="dark_green"><ItemLink id="animus:imperfect_ritual_stone" /></Color> granting temporary buffs and effects.

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  ### <Color id="green">Iron's Spells</Color>/<Color id="green">Ars Nouveau</Color>
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Make new and varied spells to boost survivability and damage.

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  ### <Color id="gold">The Forsaken</Color>
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Defeat this Mini-boss to craft new armor and the <Color id="light_purple"><ItemLink id="alexscaves:dreadbow" /></Color>, which deals massive area damage.

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### <Color id="gold">C-Tier Swords</Color>

These weapons require some grinding, but are some of the best available at this stage of progression.
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  <Column><Color id="light_purple">Tainted Relic</Color></Column>
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  <ItemImage id="simplyswords:frostfall" scale="0.85" />
  <Column><Color id="light_purple">Frostfall</Color></Column>
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  <ItemImage id="simplyswords:arcanethyst" scale="0.85" />
  <Column><Color id="light_purple">Arcanethyst</Color></Column>
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  <ItemImage id="simplyswords:emberblade" scale="0.85" />
  <Column><Color id="light_purple">Emberblade</Color></Column>
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  <ItemImage id="simplyswords:toxic_longsword" scale="0.85" />
  <Column><Color id="light_purple">Longsword of the Plague</Color></Column>
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  <ItemImage id="simplyswords:shadowsting" scale="0.85" />
  <Column><Color id="light_purple">Shadowsting</Color></Column>
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  <ItemImage id="simplyswords:thunderbrand" scale="0.85" />
  <Column><Color id="light_purple">Thunderbrand</Color></Column>
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