Who is the main villain in Hollow Knight?

The Radiance is the main antagonist and true final boss of the 2017 indie videogame Hollow Knight.
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Is Hollow Knight the villain?

Type of Villain

The Hollow Knight's Hunter Journal entry. The Hollow Knight is the titular central antagonist and final boss of the 2017 indie game of the same name. They are the Vessel that sealed away the Infection, but at the cost of eventually becoming infected themself.
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Who is the red guy in Hollow Knight?

Great Husk Sentry | Hollow Knight Wiki | Fandom.
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Is The Pale King a good guy?

They aren't considered evil explicitly, the pale light of the king could also be considered evil (for all the vessels discarded and the sacrifices imposed upon others) but the bugs adored him.
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What creature is the main character in Hollow Knight?

Raise a Floppa - The Loop

The Knight is the protagonist and only playable character of Hollow Knight.
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Game Theory: The Secret Identity of Hollow Knight's Hero (Hollow Knight)



What bug is ZOTE?

Zote is a traveller from outside Hallownest who came to the Kingdom to fulfill a promise. This is ultimately revealed to be a promise of glory for himself. He named his nail "Life Ender" because names supposedly have power. Unfortunately, because it is made of shellwood, it cannot deal damage.
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Is the knight the shade Lord?

Lord of Shades..." It is suggested by both this dialogue and the description of Void Heart that after the Knight gets Void Heart, the Void is united by a Lord of Shades, which is presumably the Knight. A statue of this entity is seen in the Hall of Gods after defeating all bosses on ascended difficulty.
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Is the knight a pure vessel?

The Hollow Knight/Pure Vessel

Unlike most of their siblings, the Hollow Knight is said to be fully-grown. Although they were thought to be a pure Vessel, they were ultimately unable to contain the Infection forever- leading to the events of the game.
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How did the hollow Knight get infected?

In-game events

After the Knight kills one of the Dreamers or acquires the Monarch Wings, the Infection from the Black Egg spreads and intensifies. Many creatures in the Forgotten Crossroads become mutated, bloated, and dripping with Infection.
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Is Grimm a moth?

While uncertain what species Grimm is given all characters in the game are bugs, the most accepted theory is that Grimm is a moth, particularly a Calyptra, or the vampire moth.
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Who is the final boss in Hollow Knight?

The Radiance is the secret final boss of Hollow Knight.
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Where did bretta go Hollow Knight?

Bretta is an NPC in Hollow Knight. Bretta is a lonely beetle and a hopeless romantic. Bretta is a lonely young beetle who, after being rescued and found at the Fungal Wastes by the Knight, will move to her house in Dirtmouth.
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Is Hornet a vessel Hollow Knight?

The Pale King accepted, and out of this union another bug was born, and she is Hornet. This means that the Knight, who was born as a Vessel filled with Void to the Pale King and the White Lady, is indeed Hornet's sibling because both share the same father.
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What moth is radiance?

She's a poodle moth, they exist in real life.
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Why is Hollow Knight missing an arm?

Even though their Shade has two arms, the Hollow Knight is never shown with a second arm during the battle. Pure Vessel, the Hollow Knight's prime form, has both arms, suggesting that the Hollow Knight lost an arm after being Infected.
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Can you dream nail the Pure Vessel?

NOTE: The Dream Nail does not work or have an effect against Pure Vessel and the Flukenest Charm only has an effect while Pure Vessel is in the air. Area of effect Charms, such as Spore Shroom and Defender's Crest, also do not affect Pure Vessel while they are in their Parry stance.
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What bug is Hornet Hollow Knight?

Basic Information. Hornet is a very important character to the plot of Hollow Knight, and is also the first boss considered to be a serious heightening in difficulty throughout the progression of the game. Despite the fact that her name is Hornet in a game where everyone is a bug, she's actually a spider.
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Is the knight The Pale King?

The Pale King is the posthumous overarching antagonist of Hollow Knight. He was once the King of Hallownest and mate of the White Lady, until suddenly vanishing alongside his White Palace following the Infection outburst.
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Is the shade Lord evil?

The Shade Lord is the final villain in the Temple Ruins in Shadows of Amn.
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Is the knight a God?

According to Marvel, Moon Knight himself isn't a god, but he is inhabited by one. After Marc dies, the ancient Egyptian god of the moon and vengeance, Khonshu, brings him back to life so he can take over his body at will. So while Marc is alive, his life isn't always his own.
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Does the Knight become the void entity?

At the end of the fight, the Knight turns into the Void Entity. This being grabs the Absolute Radiance and completely destroys her, making her explode into Essence.
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Is ZOTE vessel?

Considering the similarities between the vessels and Zote, he's either surprisingly absolutely unrelated and looks similar as a joke / juxtaposition (we have the silent, powerful protag and then the loudmouth idiot) or some kind of absolute 100% failure or prototype of a vessel, having both a mouth and being nowhere ...
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Are there any humans in Hollow Knight?

No Humans in Hollow Knight

The lack of information suggests that humans were not part of the plan when developing Hollow Knight. The plot and lore of the game focus specifically on the bugs, meaning that humans most likely do not exist.
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How many Zotelings are there?

Once 57 Zotelings have been killed, the counter turns gold (as does the hidden Zote statue) and a new Menu Style is unlocked: The Eternal Ordeal. The title screen features a statue of Zote with him singing the main menu theme of the game.
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