How do I defeat the False Knight?

The False Knight is vulnerable after his jump attacks. Stay at a distance, wait for him to jump, then attack immediately after he lands. Watch for ground tremors and jump to avoid them.

Where can I find all the charms?

Charms are scattered throughout Hallownest. Some can be purchased from shops, others are rewards for defeating bosses, and many are hidden in secret areas. Use our interactive map to locate them all.

What's the best charm combination for beginners?

For new players, we recommend Lifeblood Heart, Stalwart Shell, and Wayward Compass. This combination provides extra health, damage protection, and helps with navigation.

Charm List

There are 45 charms in Hollow Knight, with different charms requiring different notch counts, categorized into attack, defense, exploration, and healing

Unbreakable Strength

Attack0 Notches

Significantly increases nail attack damage, considered one of the strongest charms by most players.

How to Obtain: Purchase from Leg Eater and upgrade at Divine.

Quick Focus

Healing0 Notches

Reduces the casting time when using soul to heal. Often paired with healing charms.

How to Obtain: Can be purchased from merchants near Crystal Peak.

Wayward Compass

Exploration0 Notches

Shows the player's current position on the map, essential for early exploration.

How to Obtain: Purchase from Iselda in Dirtmouth.