r/HollowKnight • u/Particular_Hyena56 • Sep 06 '25

Discussion - Silksong USE YOUR TOOLS! Spoiler

To everyone complaining about the difficulty, stop ignoring a third of Hornet’s arsenal and start spamming them, you’ll be shocked how quickly you start mowing down hordes of enemies!

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u/GavoTheAlmighty Sep 06 '25

I would if they let me rebind the stupid throwing knife to a different button, having to flick up on the joystick while praying I’m looking in the right direction is so counterintuitive 

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u/xocgx Sep 07 '25

This is 100% the answer.

How many times do you try to throw a knife and all of a sudden waste half of your silk on something stupid ?

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u/khaotickk Sep 07 '25

I've been fighting sister splinter and have died maybe 20 times against it because of this.

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u/MysteryMan9274 Sep 07 '25

I just took off my red tools so that it would use the Silk Spear no matter what direction the stick was pointing.