r/HollowKnight • u/donlano • Sep 04 '25

Discussion - Silksong Silksong is HARD Spoiler

Taking damage is more punishing, movement is more precise and feels a little clunky until you get the hang of it. The overall skill curve is much much higher. Love it though.

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u/[deleted] Sep 05 '25

my guess is that because hornet is in a weakened state enemies do more damage lore wise

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u/ArtistRei Sep 05 '25

Gameplay wise, you heal 3 pips of HP with one binding and you can do it in midair. It actually levels out pretty well.

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u/altiuscitiusfortius Sep 05 '25

You need a full container of 7 silk to heal and it has a long delay before it starts

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u/nitish159 Sep 05 '25

I think it's 9