Quest System Overview

Hollow Knight: Silksong introduces a brand new quest system, providing players with more goal-oriented exploration experiences. The quest system is divided into four major types: Hunt, Collect, Explore, and Great Hunt, each with unique challenges and rewards.

100+ Total Quests
4 Quest Types
50+ Unique Rewards

Quest Types Explained

🏹

Hunting Quests

Eliminate designated enemies or bosses, testing your combat skills and strategy.

⚔️ Combat Challenge
🎯 Precision Kills
💰 Experience Rewards

Typical Quests:

  • Defeat 10 Moss Crawlers
  • Defeat Coral Guard without taking damage
  • Defeat Boss using specific weapon
📦

Collection Quests

Find and collect specific items, resources, or precious materials.

🔍 Careful Search
💎 Rare Materials
🛠️ Crafting Materials

Typical Quests:

  • Collect 20 Silk Crystals
  • Find Ancient Beads
  • Gather Rare Flower Essence
🗺️

Exploration Quests

Discover new areas, solve puzzles, or reach specific hidden locations.

🌍 New Areas
🧩 Puzzle Challenges
🗝️ Hidden Secrets

Typical Quests:

  • Reach the top of Citadel
  • Solve ancient tablet puzzle
  • Discover hidden merchant
👑

Great Hunt

The most challenging quests, requiring a combination of multiple skills and strategies to complete.

🏆 Epic Challenge
Legendary Rewards
🎖️ Achievement Unlock

Typical Quests:

  • Conquer all legendary bosses
  • Complete Silk Soul mode challenge
  • Collect all ancient artifacts

Quest Reward System

🧵

Resource Rewards

Silk, beads and other crafting materials

Equipment Rewards

Powerful weapons and special tools

🎁

Ability Unlock

New skills and movement abilities

🗺️

Achievement Titles

Special achievements and honor titles

Completion Tips

📝 Track Progress

Use the in-game quest log to keep track of quest progress and requirement changes.

🔄 Quest Chains

Some quests are chained together, completing one unlocks the next. Pay attention to quest relationships.

⏰ Timing Choice

Some quests have time limits or specific conditions, plan completion order wisely.

🤝 NPC Interaction

Talk to NPCs frequently, they provide quest clues and important information.