Do I have to fight ZOTE the mighty?

Combat: Players may not kill Zote the Mighty, but can leave him to die in the jaws of the Vengefly King if he is not rescued before acquiring the Mantis Claw, or can defeat him as a boss in the Colosseum of Fools (which does not kill him). Rewards: Leaving him to die in Greenpath grants the “Neglect” achievement.
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Do you have to fight ZOTE?

Zote the Mighty Strategies

His attacks will only knock back The Knight. The goal is to try and save him once again, and in order to do that you must defeat him. Simply strike him with your Nail. Defeat him and it will unlock new events where later he returns to Dirtmouth.
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What happens if you dont save ZOTE the mighty?

If he is not saved before acquiring the Mantis Claw, he dies in this location, with his nail and shell remaining. Hitting his shell here grants the Neglect achievement. If he is saved in Greenpath, Zote shows up in Dirtmouth, where he once again talks to the Knight in an arrogant fashion.
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How many times do you have to fight ZOTE?

He can be defeated a maximum of ten times from the statue. After each defeat, he obtains more health (Max.
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Is ZOTE a vessel?

A lot of people have speculated that Zote is a Vessel due to his resemblance to the Knight, but that seems to be untrue.
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Can you save Myla?

Killing Myla after she is fully Infected counts towards the Husk Miner's Journal entry. When asked about whether it is possible to save Myla, Team Cherry said in a Reddit AMA that as long as Myla is not killed, there is "always the chance of a happy ending".
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Can you go back after beating hollow Knight?

Yes you can, there is a save point before the Final boss, so after you defeat the final boss and finish the credits the game puts you back at that save point before the boss.
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Where is bretta after beating ZOTE?

A secret room beneath her house will then become accessible, where you can fight a dream battle with her fantasy of Zote, known as Grey Prince Zote. When you defeat Grey Prince Zote, Bretta loses confidence in the real Zote, and eventually she leaves Dirtmouth, never to return.
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How many times can you fight white defender?

He can be fought up to a maximum of five times, but after each victory, he deals an additional mask of damage (one mask in the first fight, two masks in the second, etc.) Unlike Dung Defender, White Defender does not stagger, and Desolate Dive/Descending Dark do not knock him out of the ground.
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What do you get for beating the Colosseum of fools?

If you win the trial, you'll be rewarded with a Charm Notch and 1,000 Geos. You will need to undergo over 11 waves of enemies to complete this trial, and one more if you've rescued Zote the Mighty in Greenpath and in Deepnest.
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Should I save cloth Hollow Knight?

Cloth needs to be saved in the Ancient Basin for her to appear during Traitor Lord's fight. If Traitor Lord was fought but not defeated before Cloth was rescued in Ancient Basin, then rescuing Cloth does not trigger her next encounter at the entrance of the Queen's Gardens.
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How many times do you fight Hornet Hollow Knight?

You will encounter Hornet in a boss fight twice in Hollow Knight. First is when you meet her for the first time in Greepath, and second is when you meet her at Kingdom's Edge. Whenever she performs a ground lunge attack, take that opportunity to jump over her and land a few strikes to damage her and recover SOUL.
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Who is the hardest boss in Hollow Knight?

Hollow Knight is full of difficult boss battles.
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Ranked: The Hardest Hollow Knight Bosses And Tips To Beat Them
  1. 1 Absolute Radiance.
  2. 2 Nightmare King Grimm. ...
  3. 3 Radiance. ...
  4. 4 Pure Vessel. ...
  5. 5 Lost Kin. ...
  6. 6 Grey Prince Zote. ...
  7. 7 Enraged Guardian. ...
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Are the Knight and Hornet siblings?

They are the child of the Pale King and the White Lady, born in the Abyss with Void inside their shell. Hornet is the Knight's sister through their shared father. Like the rest of their Vessel siblings, the Knight is genderless.
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Is Nightmare King Grimm the hardest boss?

Nightmare King Grimm

Well, there's an optional final version of him known as Nightmare King Grimm, and he's the second hardest boss in the game.
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What happened to Quirrel Hollow Knight?

After the conversation, the Knight can choose to sit next to him in silence. Doing so rewards the Witness achievement. After leaving the room, Quirrel disappears. His nail can be seen planted into the ground beside the Lake.
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How do I save Myla Reddit?

Myla starts becoming infected if you defeat Soul Master and succumbs to the infection completely if you collect the Crystal Heart. To save her, you have to complete the game without doing either of those things.
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What happens to Tiso?

Despite his bravado, he is never actually fought, as he dies off-screen in the Colosseum of Fools, his body later found dumped by the acid pits at the bottom of Kingdom's Edge with the other slain warriors.
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Is the hollow knight the king's son?

Lore. The Hollow Knight is the Vessel chosen by the Pale King to seal away the Radiance and save Hallownest from the Infection. Like their siblings, they are the child of the King and Queen of Hallownest, birthed in the Abyss to be infused with the power of the Void. As such, they are genderless.
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Is Hornet a vessel?

What kind of ship is this? HORNET (IMO: 9197844) is a Crude Oil Tanker that was built in 2000 (22 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Panama.
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What happens if you dream nail Marissa?

If the Knight has the Dream Nail, Marissa can be heard singing on her stage in the Pleasure House. She appears on the stage when the Knight approaches it.
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