100% Completion Checklist: Your Guide to Full Mastery
Achieve true mastery of Hallownest with this comprehensive 100% completion checklist. Track your progress through every essential item, ability, boss, and secret. This guide ensures you leave no stone unturned in your quest to fully conquer the game.
Completing Hollow Knight to 100% is a sificant undertaking, requiring thorough exploration, skillful combat, and a keen eye for detail. This checklist breaks down all the necessary components, from acquiring every charm and spell to defeating all bosses and finding all hidden collectibles. Use it as your ultimate guide to ensure you haven't missed a single element of this vast and intricate world.
Key Categories for 100% Completion:
- Abilities: All movement upgrades (Dash, Double Jump, Wall Jump, etc.) and spells (Vengeful Spirit, Desolate Dive, etc.).
- Charms: Every obtainable charm and their upgrades.
- Nail Upgrades: All levels of Nail upgrades from the Nailsmith.
- Mask Shards & Vessel Fragments: Collecting all to maximize health and SOUL.
- Bosses: Defeating all major bosses, including optional and DLC bosses.
- Dream Bosses: Defeating all bosses within the Dream Realm.
- Collectibles: Including Pale Ore, Geo caches, Lore Tablets, etc.
- Quests: Completing all NPC quests and Wish objectives.
- Map Completion: Filling out the map for every area.
Example Checklist Items:
| Category | Item/Objective | Status (✓/X) |
|---|---|---|
| Abilities | Mothwing Cloak (Dash) | |
| Abilities | Monarch Wings (Double Jump) | |
| Abilities | Vengeful Spirit (Spell) | |
| Charms | Wayward Compass | |
| Charms | Soul Catcher | |
| Bosses | False Knight | |
| Bosses | Hornet (First Encounter) | |
| Collectibles | Pale Ore (x5) | |
| Quests | Zote's Questline | |
| Map | Forgotten Crossroads Map Completion |
Remember that 100% completion in Hollow Knight requires not just finding everything, but also achieving certain endings. Consult specific guides for boss strategies and collectible locations to ensure you don't miss any crucial elements on your path to total mastery.