The Hive is arguably the most forgotten area in all of Hallownest, as it’s not necessary to visit it to complete the game. This hidden area, tucked away deep below the Kingdom's Edge, is a palace of golden honeycombs and crystalline structu

**Updated on April 22, 2023, by Casey Foot: ** Charming (pun intended) yet difficult, Hollow Knight is as popular as ever. Whether it’s your first foray into the land of Hallownest or you’re looking to sharpen your skills for a Steel Soul run, it’s important to be equipped with the best charms possible. To help you narrow down your search, we’ve compiled the best charms the game has to of

Longnail (increases the range of the player’s nail attacks) + Mark of Pride (also increases the range of the player’s nail attacks) = Stack on top of eachother to give the player’s nail a massive r

If you've managed to find every Simple Key from the base game, you have the option to challenge a special enemy at the Colosseum of Fools. Much like the content you can unlock by accessing the Junk Pit in Hollow Knight , this extra battle will give you access to new lore and treasure connected to this game's intricate wo

The Metroidvania-style map of Hollow Knight holds many secrets, including a hidden area called the Junk Pit that you can access. The kingdom of Hallownest offers a lot to you, the Knight, as you explore new regions for treasure to help you on your continuing journey. Be prepared to face many bosses in the Junk Pit, as this location holds additional battles added to the game through

Charms can be found in a variety of ways. Several of them can be bought from merchants scattered throughout the kingdom. Others are located throughout Hallownest itself and can only be found through exploration or by completing various platforming challenges. Which is to say nothing of the charms that are dropped by certain bosses throughout the g

Usually, you’re susceptible to attacks when focusing, but the Shape of Unn charm means you can duck away from some enemies, avoiding taking damage while you heal. However, it’s only useful in certain situations and costs two Notches to equip. You can find this charm at the bottom of the Lake of U

Equipping charms, as described by the game, is easy. Just go to the nearest bench, open the inventory, and select the charm. But players will quickly realize that they can’t wear all the charms they want. The Knight starts with 3 notch slots, and each charm takes up a certain amount of these notches. As with charms, players can collect more notches through purchase, defeating certain enemies and explorat

There are a couple of viable uses for this; for instance, if you're not vibing a fight, running away will never have been easier. Conversely, if you're stuck in a fight... running away will never have been easier. This is another Charm that is in Sly's shop, available for 400 Geo after you obtain the Shopkeeper's

These corridors are home to a ton of large fungi, many of which are bouncy and used in platforming challenges, while others are enemies that don’t take too kindly to outsiders . The southern portion contains the Mantis Village, home to one of the coolest but most difficult bosses in the game - the Mantis Lo

Collecting Simple Keys will be nothing new to those who have been exploring the kingdom. Finding these items is one of the best things to do while exploring, but you can also simply pick up along the paths you typically travel to fight main story bosses. The easiest Keys to find are at Sly's Shop and within the City of Tears in Hollow Knight or inside a room near the City Storero

The number of bugs in this ghost town slowly grows, with residents and shopkeepers returning after you meet them elsewhere. The Grimm Troupe will set up their tents here as well. To top it all off, Dirtmouth’s music theme is somber and sets the tone for the rest of Hallown

Some obstacles along this route, including some dangerous Gigantic Flukemunga creatures, fungal wastes boss will have to be dealt with as you try to access the Junk Pit. Try to use abilities like Shade Cloak to avoid detection from these enemies in Hollow Knight . Once you travel to the end of the path, you'll come across a room littered with trash, indicating that you have indeed arrived at the Junk

Beneath the sewers of the Royal Waterways lies the Ancient Basin. This dark, dank area is eerily empty and desolate. The few things that roam these halls include infected bugs and the remains of a lost king

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