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Hollow Knight has many Items, and the IGN Wiki Guide and Walkthrough can help you find them all. This page includes information on Hollow Knight's Items, which will help you navigate the world, keep track of your place, make Geo, and much more.
The following 12 key items and upgrades allow you to reach new areas in Hollow Knight and may have other effects as well. Whether they can be found or purchased, the locations and costs of each is listed below.
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City Crest
Shade Cloak
- Location: Greenpath (Upper left section)
- How to Unlock: Defeat Hornet in Greenpath
Mantis Claw
- Location: Fungal Wastes (Upper left corner of Mantis Village)
- Requires: Shade Cloak
Crystal Heart
- Location: Crystal Peak (Right middle section)
- Requires: Shade Cloak, Mantis Claw
Monarch Wings
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- Location: Ancient Basin (Far left section)
- How to Unlock: Defeat Broken Vessel in Ancient Basin
Isma's Tear
- Location: The Royal Waterways (Isma's Grove area, bottom right section)
- How to Unlock: Defeat Dung Defender Crystal Heart
Lumafly Lantern
- Location: Dirtmouth (Sly's shop)
- How to Unlock: Locate Sly, pay 1800 Geo
Quill
- Location: Dirtmouth (Quill)
- How to Unlock: Find Cornifer, pay 120 Geo
King's Brand
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- Location: Kingdom's Edge (Cast-Off Shell, far east section).
- How to Unlock: Defeat Hornet in Kingdom's Edge
Tram Pass
- Location: Deepnest (Failed Tramway area, upper left corner)
- Requires: Mothwing Cloak, Mantis Claw
Delicate Flower
- Location: Resting Grounds (Far right section).
- Requires: Access to Resting Grounds, Desolate Dive/Descending Dark, Mantis Claw
Dream Nail
- Location: Resting Grounds (Seer - Central section)
- Requires: Access to the northern lift in City of Tears, a Tramway Pass, or the Crystal Heart
Awoken Dream Nail
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- Location: Resting Grounds (Seer - Central section)
- How to Unlock: Speak to the Seer with 1,700 Essence
Map
A map of Hallownest. Requires the Quill.Locations: Various OR Cornifer & Iselda's Shop various Geo costs
Rancid Eggs
Fatty, rancid egg of an unknown creature. Emits a powerful stench of decay. Generally not considered edible.Locations: Various (Found), Royal Waterways (Purchased from Tuk, 80+ Geo -- cannot purchase if you already have 80 eggs.) There are 101 Rancid Eggs in total.
Wanderer's Journal
A journal left behind by a long-dead traveller. The words are written in a forgotten dialect and difficult to understand. Relic from Hallownest's past. This item now holds little value except for those dedicated to the kingdom's history. There are 14 total Wanderer's Journals.
Hallownest Seal
Official seal of the Kingdom of Hallownest, symbolising the authority of the King and his Knights. Relic from Hallownest's past. This item now holds little value except for those dedicated to the kingdom's history. Worth 450 Geo if sold to Relic Seeker Lem. There are 17 Hallownest Seals in Hollow Knight,
King's Idol
A white idol depicting the King of Hallownest. The elusive king was worshipped through these idols. Relic from Hallownest's past. This item now holds little value except for those dedicated to the kingdom's history. Worth 800 Geo if sold to Relic Seeker Lem. There are 8 King's Idols in Hollow Knght.
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Arcane Egg
Mysterious stone egg from before the birth of Hallownest. Relic from the ancient past. This item now holds little value except for those dedicated to history. Worth 1200 Geo if sold to Relic Seeker Lem. There are 4 Arcane Eggs in Hollow Knght.
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