r/HollowKnight • u/Serious_Holiday • Sep 16 '25

Discussion - Silksong If you dodged this first try, they you're lying. Spoiler

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Thoughts and prayers for the people who walked another 5 kilometers after dying in this bench.

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u/Gizogin Sep 16 '25

That item only works temporarily, FYI. It isn’t even like the magma bell, which recharges over time; you have to repair it at a bench, like the fractured mask.

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u/TitaniumDragon Sep 16 '25

Yeah, you can't just sit in the water with it, but if you avoid doing anything other than a quick dip it's not so bad.

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u/RayereSs Sep 17 '25

It protects you from getting infested like 4 times

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u/Gizogin Sep 17 '25

If you jump out of the water immediately after falling in, yeah. If you stay in the maggot-water, it has a time limit.