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Volpedia/Games/Hollow/Bosses/False Knight
HOLLOW KNIGHT / BOSSES

False Knight

An early armoured boss whose hammer shocks the arena floor and can break parts of the stage.

BOSSESReviewed 2026-10-28Reference · noindex
Original Hollow Knight editorial concept diagram, not a game screenshotOriginal Volpedia diagram
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Volpedia strategy: Jump ground waves, strike during recovery and note stagger windows.
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How it works

An early armoured boss whose hammer shocks the arena floor and can break parts of the stage.

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Practical strategy

Jump ground waves, strike during recovery and note stagger windows.

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Common mistake to avoid

Standing too close while the hammer begins its wide swing.

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Independent Volpedia encyclopedia for Hollow Knight by Team Cherry; not Hollow Knight: Silksong. Original editorial diagrams are symbolic, not game screenshots or exact character depictions. Existing approved cover preserved. Verified editorial references are recorded in the internal M60 source registry. Hollow Knight and associated names are trademarks of their respective holders. Editorial review: 2026-10-28.

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