Abilities & Skills
These abilities are key to traversing Hallownest, greatly expanding exploration range or enhancing combat power
Mothwing Cloak
Effect: Dash (6 second cooldown)
Movement skill obtained early in the game, available after defeating Hornet in Greenpath.
Location: Dropped after Hornet battle in Greenpath.
Mantis Claw
Effect: Wall jumping and sliding
Allows the protagonist to jump between walls, enabling exploration of higher areas.
Location: Obtained in Mantis Village in Fungal Wastes.
Crystal Heart
Effect: Horizontal flight
Hold dash to glide horizontally through platforms in the air.
Location: Crystal Peak, requires purchasing lantern and delving deep into the mining area.
Monarch Wings
Effect: Double jump
Obtained after defeating Lost Vessel, allows the character to jump once more in the air.
Location: Ancient Basin, in the area after defeating Lost Vessel.
Isma's Tear
Effect: Swim in acid
Makes the character immune to acid, opening paths to new areas.
Location: Royal Waterways, obtained at Isma's Grove after defeating Dung Defender.
Dream Nail / Dream Gate
Effect: Read NPC thoughts, enter dreams, and set fast travel points
Collect soul through Dream Nail, set Dream Gates at any location for fast travel.
Location: Resting Grounds, obtained by talking to Seer.
Shade Cloak
Effect: Pass through enemies and shadow gates
Upgraded version of Mothwing Cloak, can pass through enemies and shadow walls.
Location: In the Shadow Lake of Ancient Basin after obtaining King's Brand.