Hollow Knight: Silksong features a huge list of 52 achievements on PC and 53 trophies on PlayStation. These rewards track your progress through Pharloom, from unlocking basic tools to conquering the toughest challenges.
Some achievements are earned naturally as you play, while others demand skillful exploration, hidden secrets, or speedrunning mastery. If you’re aiming for 100% completion or the Platinum Trophy, this guide will help you track every goal.
How Achievements Work in Silksong
- Story progression: Unlocks tied to bosses and key events.
- Exploration goals: Collect shards, fragments, crests, and maps.
- Challenge runs: Steel Soul mode, time limits, and full completion.
- Hidden achievements: Spoiler-heavy tasks revealed only by deep play.
Full List of Hollow Knight: Silksong Achievements
General Achievements
- Equipped – Acquire your first Tool.
- Bound – Bind your first Silk Skill.
- Restored – Collect 2 Spool Fragments.
- Granted – Grant your first Wish.
- Resident – Acquire your own Bellhome.
- Harmonious – Learn the Citadel’s Threefold song.
- Liberated – Defeat the Bell Beast.
- Last Dance – Defeat the Cogwork Dancers.
- Pharloom’s Welcome – Defeat Lace in the Deep Docks.
- White Knight – Defeat Lace in the Cradle.
- Tragedian – Defeat Trobbio.
- Fanatic – Defeat Widow.
- Claimed – Claim your first Crest.
- Protected – Collect 4 Mask Shards.
- Flea Finder – Rescue 15 lost fleas.
- Keen Hunter – Grant Nuu’s Wish.
- Transported – Open all 6 Ventrica Stations.
- Extended – Collect all 18 Spool Fragments.
- Connected – Open all 10 Bellways.
- Judge – Defeat the Last Judge.
- Servant – Defeat the Fourth Chorus.
- Glutton – Defeat the Grand Gourmand.
- Trail’s End – Grant Shakra’s Wish.
- Consumed – Collect all 7 Crests.
- Cartographer – Acquire maps of all 28 areas.
- Masked – Collect all 20 Mask Shards.
- Regenerated – Acquire all 3 Silk Hearts.
- Woven – Bind all 6 Silk Skills.
- Arsenal – Collect all 51 Tools.
- Completion – Finish the game with 100% completion.
- Fleafriend – Rescue all 30 lost fleas.
- True Hunter – Receive the Hunter’s Memento.
- Speedrunner – Complete the game in under 5 hours.
- Speed Completion – 100% completion in under 30 hours.
- Steel Soul – Finish the game in Steel Soul Mode.
- Steel Heart – 100% completion in Steel Soul Mode.
Spoilers Ahead
Hidden Achievements (Spoilers Ahead)
- Bonded – Learn the Beastling Call.
- Heretic – Defeat the First Sinner.
- Grey Ghost – Defeat Phantom.
- Weaver Queen – Defeat Grand Mother Silk and bind her power.
- Snared Silk – Defeat Grand Mother Silk using the Soul Snare.
- Tyrant – Defeat Crust King Khann.
- Seed – Defeat Nyleth.
- Lamenter – Defeat the Clover Dancers.
- Diva – Defeat Skarrsinger Karmelita.
- Twisted Child – Defeat Grand Mother Silk while cursed.
- Sister of the Void – Defeat Lost Lace and free Pharloom.
- Entwined – Bind Eva.
- Hero’s Call – Defeat Lost Garmond.
- Passing of the Age – Grant the Herald’s Wish.
- Fatal Resolve – Defeat Pinstress.
- Remembrance – Claim the Everbloom from a distant memory.
Tips for 100% Completion
- Explore thoroughly – Many trophies are tied to finding every shard, crest, and map.
- Track progress – Use your inventory and map to check missing collectibles.
- Prepare for Steel Soul – One life only. Practice boss fights before attempting.
- Speedruns – Skip non-essential fights and focus on key progression paths.
Final Note
Unlocking every Hollow Knight: Silksong achievement and trophy takes time and patience, but it’s the ultimate way to experience everything Pharloom has to offer.
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