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Volpedia/Games/Hollow/Charms/Heavy Blow
HOLLOW KNIGHT / CHARMS

Heavy Blow

Increases how far enemies recoil from Nail attacks.

CHARMSReviewed 2026-10-28Reference · noindex
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Volpedia strategy: Use for crowd control where spacing is more useful than repeated close damage.
How it worksPractical strategyCommon mistake to avoidRelated entries
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How it works

Increases how far enemies recoil from Nail attacks.

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Practical strategy

Use for crowd control where spacing is more useful than repeated close damage.

03

Common mistake to avoid

Pushing enemies out of range when you wanted several quick hits.

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