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The Fool’s Trial Begins Pretty Harmlessly Heavy Fool and Shield Fool. 2 Armored Squits spawn nextfollowed by Pair of Shielded Fools and Primal Aspid.
this wave Finish with 2 Winged Fools and 2 Sharp BaldursAny Hollow Knight veteran has faced off against a series of enemies like this before, so nothing too intense yet.
Prioritize flying enemies Leave space between enemies if you need to heal.
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the platform is up Pair of Sturdy Fools and Primal Aspid appear. don’t mind fools Spikes immediately pop out of the ground and kill them. Focus on Aspid and wait for the next wave.
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the ceiling drops a little, 3 Battle of Bulls and Winged Fools spawntake out the idiot Stay away from the path of Obbles projectiles.
After everyone died Two ferocious Vengeflies arrive.They’re not that tough, but they are explode after death. Kill 1 Vengefly at a time. Stay away from their exploding corpses.
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Platforms and spikes return to the ground, A pair of Heavy Fools spawnsdon’t get involved with them A series of bellflies begin to plummet and explode.
They’ll probably end up killing both fools, so just cling to the wall and watch fireworks.
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For the next few waves, Death Rudles, is more deadly than its ridiculous name implies.they Can fly around the arena and hop pretty fast from the wall.
Most of the time they are pretty slow, so Hit them with your nails as they lay eggs Avoid being surrounded.you Face Them Trio Start with this wave.
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the platform rises again, 5 Death Roodles appearDodge their attacks and quickly kill all enemies.
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just 3 more Death Roodles. Kill them as soon as they spawn.
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Four small platforms stacked up rise with spikes. Multiple flying enemies spawn. someone else will come in your place.
First, there is t.Armored Squitsafter that three primal aspidsand winged foolTry not to stay in the middle of these platforms. It’s a good way to get trapped among the bad guys.
After they are all processed, 4 Garpedes move across the arena Occupies space between each platform. They aren’t really enemies because they don’t take damage.they just huge obstacles you should avoid.
After passing one of them, the platform should be safe to stand on for a short while. A chance to heal if needed. When the garpede is gone, another winged fool and A pair of armored squits dive in.
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The wave begins with a trio consisting of Shielded Fool, Heavy Fool, Primal AspidOnce you’ve killed one of them, then you have to Fight the Mantis TraitorMoves quickly and performs a leaping attack.
after that, Petra the Flying Mantis who spawns shoot a spinning blade It works like a boomerang.then encounter 2 Mantis Petra and 1 Mantis Traitorfollowed by Petra the Mantis and the Heavy Fool.
Then things start getting wild 2 soul twisters Embody.They are Teleport and start throwing projectiles you. when they are knocked out of the air, 3 mistakes will fly you out of the groundbut they’re pretty useless, so it doesn’t matter.
Keep an eye on the area above you. The Soul Warrior will warp and try to land on your head.This guy keeps teleporting and tries to attack you Ground pound and side swipe sword attacksIf too far away, also throw bullets.
soul warrior too Summon the ghostly Foley — which is like the flying variant of the error enemy — messes you up sometimes.tiptoe Continue dashing from Soul Warrior’s attack as possible.
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More platforms and spikes emerge from the ground.the first enemy bolt twisterwho Create patches of electricity that appear wherever you stand.
I don’t do much other than that Attack when not summoning lightning Avoid getting shocked or landing on spikes.
After defeating Soul Twister appearsfollowed by Two more Bolt Twisters and another Soul Twister.
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Spikes and Platforms retreat, leaving you to battle Soul Twister and Soul Warrior. Kill Twister first.
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The walls are closing in on you.At first this doesn’t seem so bad as you just have to fight Winged Fools and Stout Fools.
things start to heat up quickly 2 Lesser Mawrecks Appear.these are Moves quickly and spits out orange blobs of infection you. As soon as they lay eggs, start swiping them with your fingernails. Another pair spawns with the Winged Fool.
After this, brooding maurek get into a fight.this is Bigger and taller version of Lesser Maurekhell Spit out more clumps and swipe you with its claws If you get too close — which can happen due to lack of space — and I fly through the air and try to land on you.
He also Spit out multiple globs at once It’s almost impossible to dodge without you Dash with Shade CloakKeep sprinting and try to keep your distance.
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The wall is completely closed, there is no space to move, A garpede is coming towards you from aboveThe wall will step back a bit to fend off giant bugs.
then you need to dodge multiple garpees It will come down to you from the ceiling.this part of the wave is pretty Obstacle course just to avoid Garpedes.
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The walls will contract slightly and the spikes will rise from the floor.you now have nothing standshopefully you’ll be healed before this wave. cling to the wall for my dear life.
you will fight now Winged Fool and 2 Armored Squitsfollowed by Armored Squit and Primal Aspidafter that Armored Squit and Mantis Petraafter that 4 Battle of BullsAnd finally, a pair of winged fools.
spells are very useful here It won’t heal anyway, so you should use your soul.Other than that, what you can do is Nail jump on these enemiesBe careful not to waste dashes and double jumps.
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The ceiling is lowered, making the space even tighter.there is only Two armored squits fightingbut even that is difficult in this enclosed space.
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Luckily, the walls and ceiling will recede, revealing a platform.but you still have to Fight 14 Death Rudolles at onceSo it’s not like I’m taking a walk in the park.But if you Stay on Platform and Avoid Attacksmost of these guys end up with suicide with spikes below.
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In this wave, you’ll encounter enemies in the following order:
- Heavy fools and stout fools.
- Mantis Traitor, Winged Fool, Mantis Petra, Shielded Fool.
- Soul Twister, Another Shield Fool, Bolt Twister, Heavy Fool.
- A pair of Armored Squids and a pair of Sharp Balders.
- A group consisting of Heavy Fool, Winged Fool, and Shield Fool.
- And the last rugged fool.
There is one final enemy to deal with. It’s a boss battle.this is God tamers, warriors who fight on slug-like beasts.
God Tamer isn’t that bad as it mostly involves attacks It flies through the air and tries to attack you with its spear.The real problem is A beast that vomits multiple orange blobs of infection And curl up into a ball and roll towards you, Bounce off walls and try to land on you.
Godtamers are easy targets, Focus all your attacks on the beast to kill it, and the Godtamer will give up. You can finally complete the Trials of the Fool.