Hollow Knight: Silksong Crests
Complete guide and builder tool for Crests and Tools
Crests are special implements that fundamentally change Hornet's combat moveset and allow her to equip various Tools. Unlike the passive charm system in Hollow Knight, Crests completely transform how combat feels and plays.
Crest Builder
Hunter Crest
"Stalk prey and attack with lethal strikes."
Slots unlockable with memory lockets are shown in less opacity.
Tools
Red - Weapons/Throwables
Blue - Wards/Defense
Yellow - Devices/Exploration
White - Abilities/Skills
Hunter Crest
"Stalk prey and attack with lethal strikes."
The default crest available from the beginning. Focuses on precise, lethal attacks.
Reaper Crest
"Attack with heavy, arcing slashes and reap additional Silk from enemies."
Considered the strongest crest due to additional Silk generation on attacks.
Wanderer Crest
"Cut swiftly and nimbly with short, precise strikes."
Most similar to original Hollow Knight combat, perfect for veterans.
Beast Crest
"Tear foes with savage slashes. Bind to enter a wild fury and steal life from prey."
Focuses on aggressive combat with life-stealing mechanics.
Witch Crest
"Whip the needle in sweeping swings. Leech the life of foes through twisted roots."
Emphasizes life-leeching through root-based attacks.
Architect Crest
"Spin the needle as a screw, shredding foes. Spend Silk to rapidly craft new tools."
Specializes in tool crafting mechanics and screw-based attacks.
Shaman Crest
"Cast the blade forward and empower silk Skills with powerful runes."
Enhances Silk Skills with rune empowerment for magical combat.
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