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Hollow Knight Endings [All Endings Guide]

One of the endings

By

Amelia J Douglas

Updated:

12 Aug 2020

1. The Hollow Knight

The Hollow Knight dies and the infection begins pouring out
You absorb the infection into yourself
You are trapped inside the Black Egg
You’ve stalled the infection, but for how long?

How to Get It

Do not collect the Void Heart
Defeat the Hollow Knight

2. Sealed Siblings

Well, at least we're all in this together.

Hornet constrains the Hollow Knight
They break out
The first ending repeats itself
Hornet is trapped inside with you

How to Get It

Collect the Void Heart
Do not Dream Nail the Hollow Knight
Defeat the Hollow Knight

3. Dream No More

Embrace the void, free your mind.

Hornet constrains the Hollow Knight
You Dream Nail him while he’s down
You go inside and face the Radiance
You defeat the Infection forever
The Knight disappears, leaving only a broken mask

How to Get It

Collect the Void Heart
Dream Nail the Hollow Knight
Defeat the Radiance

4. Embrace the Void

There are no gods. Only monsters

You defeat the Absolute Radiance inside the Godseeker’s mind
Void envelopes the Godseeker
The Infection dies
The Hollow Knight is freed

How to Get It

Have the Godmaster DLC
Defeat all the pantheons
Beat the Absolute Radiance

5. Delicate Flower

Can’t we all just get along?

Everything plays out the same as before
When the Void comes in contact with the flower, though, they all vanish

How to Get It

Have the Godmaster DLC
Give the Godseeker a delicate flower
Defeat all the pantheons
Beat the Absolute Radiance

Bonus: Passing of the Age

This will play after any ending
Mister Mushroom blasting off again!
There is a “To Be Continued” added

How to Get It

Beat the game in any way previously mentioned
Complete Mister Mushrooms side quest

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Amelia J Douglas

Call me when you make it through the Lost Levels. Just a girl who found the super crown a bit too late in life.

Gamer Since:

2001

Currently Playing:

Animal Crossing New Leaf

Top 3 Favorite Games:

Portal 2, Thomas Was Alone, Batman: Arkham City

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