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Lost Lace

Secret Final Boss of Hollow Knight: Silksong

Complete guide to Lost Lace, the secret final boss of Hollow Knight: Silksong. Void-corrupted version of Lace found in The Abyss.

phase 1 Attacks

Void Dive

2 Masks

Disappears into void and emerges either on ground or in air near Hornet

Telegraph:Dives into void floor before emerging near Hornet
Counter:Track emergence patterns and maintain mobility

Void Tendril

2 Masks

Long void tendril from arm covering 35% of arena, diagonal if airborne

Telegraph:Summons void energy from arm
Counter:Position outside tendril range, use platforms for aerial version

Triple Slash

2 Masks

Three consecutive pin slashes covering 50% of arena

Telegraph:Draws pin for multiple attacks
Counter:Dash away after first slash, use invincibility frames

Dash Attack

2 Masks

Dashes twice with void trail, ends with slash or upward strike

Telegraph:Charges toward Hornet's position
Counter:Jump over dash, avoid void trail damage

Upward Slash

2 Masks

Circular upward swing covering air space above Lace

Telegraph:Pin raised in circular motion
Counter:Stay grounded or at maximum distance

Void Guard

3 Masks

Blocks attacks and counters with multiple stabs

Telegraph:Defensive stance with pin forward
Counter:Avoid hitting pin, wait for stance to drop or attack from behind

phase 2 Attacks

Enhanced Void Dive

2 Masks

Each dive leaves vertical void tendril at departure point

Telegraph:Dive point shows void disturbance
Counter:Remember dive locations, avoid returning to those spots

Void Tendril Summon

3 Masks

Four vertical void tendrils emerge at evenly spaced arena locations

Telegraph:Raises hands, arena shakes at four points
Counter:Position between tendril markers, use central arena space

Void Blob Eruption

2 Masks

Three void blobs to each side explode into circular void blades

Telegraph:Hops into air, face begins to erupt
Counter:Move to safe zones between blob placement, time movement with explosions

Void Projectile Barrage

2 Masks

Three void projectiles fire sequentially at Hornet's position

Telegraph:Hands raised, dark energy masses appear overhead
Counter:Constant movement, dash between projectiles

phase 3 Attacks

Void Waves

3 Masks

Massive void waves sweep across entire arena from alternating sides

Telegraph:Arena shaking from left or right side
Counter:Jump timing is critical - waves too high for normal jumps

Star Summon

3 Masks

Stars become void slashes in marked circles, triggers cutscene if hit

Telegraph:4-5 glowing white stars appear in air
Counter:Avoid all translucent circles completely, no partial contact

Accelerated Attacks

2-3 Masks

Phase 1 and 2 attacks return with significantly increased speed

Telegraph:All previous attacks with reduced timing
Counter:Rely on muscle memory and pattern recognition from earlier phases

Rewards

Guaranteed Drops

🎁
Journal Entry #1
lore
100%

Hunter's Journal completion

🎁
Secret Ending
progression
100%

Unlocks the true ending of Hollow Knight: Silksong

🎁
Lace's Redemption
story
100%

Restores Lace to her uncorrupted form

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