User blog comment:Rjwstar/MGQ world`s various untold informations - Torotoro blog Q&A/@comment-26228098-20160115214727/@comment-26441687-20160117111313

It was a punch. There's another Q and A that explicitly mentions that it was because she was holding the Angel Halo that she was able to hurt Ilias. That's the reason she brought the Angel Halo with her to begin with.