Do you get anything for 100%?
What Counts Toward 100% Completion?
Hollow Knight's completion percentage is calculated based on specific collectibles and achievements. You'll need to gather all 47 Grubs, discover every area on the map, collect all Charms, find every Mask Shard and Soul Vessel fragment, and defeat all bosses including the challenging optional ones.
Rewards for 100% Completion
Steel Soul Achievement
Reaching 100% completion unlocks the "Steel Soul" achievement, one of the game's most prestigious accomplishments. This achievement demonstrates your mastery of Hallownest's deepest secrets.
Grubfather's Final Gift
Rescuing all 47 Grubs triggers a unique interaction with the Grubfather in the Crossroads. After saving every Grub, the Grubfather undergoes a transformation, and players receive the Grubberfly's Elegy charm - a powerful late-game charm that transforms your Soul meter attacks.
Complete Map Revelation
Full completion reveals Hallownest's entire interconnected world, showcasing the masterful level design and helping players appreciate the game's intricate geography.
Additional Completion Milestones
While pursuing 100%, you'll also unlock various percentage-based achievements at 84%, 106%, and 112% completion. These milestones include content from the game's free DLC expansions, offering even more challenges for completionists.
The True Reward: Mastery
Beyond tangible rewards, 100% completion in Hollow Knight represents genuine mastery of one of indie gaming's most beloved metroidvanias. The journey teaches advanced movement techniques, boss patterns, and secrets that transform you from a novice explorer into a seasoned knight.
Ready to embark on this challenging journey through Hallownest? The path to 100% completion offers countless hours of discovery and some of gaming's most satisfying achievements.
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