Hollow Knight Trivia Questions

Saving Zote requires simply attacking the Vengefly King with any nail; the Dream Nail is not needed and cannot damage enemies.

Early concept art shows Hornet with a glowing silk thread; this was simplified to a non-glowing rope in the final game.

Hollow Knight's 2014 Kickstarter stretch goals did not include the Grimm Troupe DLC. The Grimm Troupe was a free content update added in 2017, long after the campaign. The campaign's stretch goals included The Colosseum of Fools, Playable Hornet, and The Abyss.

The Nailmaster’s Gloss is a charm that increases Nail Art damage, not a key item; the third Nail Art is taught by Nailmaster Oro.

Team Cherry used creative foley; the dash sound effect is a reversed zipper zip, a quirky detail many players miss.

No such boss exists; the game has breakable walls but they only lead to grubs, charms, or shortcuts, not a hidden encounter.

Composer Christopher Larkin hid a reversed version of the main theme within the Radiance’s track, symbolizing the infection’s corruption.

There is an alternative entrance to Deepnest through the Fungal Wastes, south of Queen's Station, that bypasses the Mantis Lords.