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HOLLOW KNIGHT / SPELLS

Abyss Shriek

A later upgrade of the upward spell, especially powerful when a target is overhead.

SPELLSReviewed 2026-10-28Reference · noindex
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Volpedia strategy: Combine positioning and SOUL management for big punish windows.
How it worksPractical strategyCommon mistake to avoidRelated entries
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How it works

A later upgrade of the upward spell, especially powerful when a target is overhead.

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Practical strategy

Combine positioning and SOUL management for big punish windows.

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Common mistake to avoid

Standing directly under dangerous contact attacks without an exit.

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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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