
Another is located in a room in between a bench and the northeastern entrance to the Fog Canyon, which grants 20 Essence. One is located just above the Mantis Village, which grants 18 Essence.
Fungal Wastes – There are two Whispering Roots in the Fungal Wastes. Here are their locations and how much Essence you can earn from them. There are 15 Whispering Roots in the game, each with varying Essence rewards. You can collect Essence from Whispering Roots by using the Dream Nail on them and collecting the various Essence Orbs it spawns around the room. Grey Prince Zote drops 300 Essence when defeated. Before this, though, you’ll first need to rescue Bretta and Zote, then defeat the latter in the Colosseum of Fools.
This boss can be accessed by using the Dream Nail on Zote’s statue, located in Bretta’s basement. More accurately, this Dream Boss is the manifestation of Bretta’s perception of Zote.
Grey Prince Zote – Grey Prince Zote is the Dream variation of Zote the Mighty. His body is in the same place where you originally fought him. The Lost Kin – The Lost Kin is the Dream variation of the Broken Vessel. You’ll receive 300 Essence for defeating him. His body remains in the same location in the Soul Sanctum. Soul Tyrant – The Dream variation of the Soul Master. His body is located in a hidden room that can be accessed by performing a Desolate Dive or Descending Dark spell on a breakable floor east of the Dung Defender’s boss room. White Defender – The Dream variation of the Dung Defender. Defeating him will grant you 300 Essence. His body is located beyond a breakable wall above the boss’s original boss room. Failed Champion – The Dream variation of the False Knight. Save for one, they can be fought by simply using the Dream Nail on their corpses after they’re defeated. Markoth drops 250 Essence upon defeat.ĭream Bosses are more powerful variations of standard bosses in the game. To get to Markoth’s boss room, the player will need to have the Shade Cloak ability to bypass a Shade Gate. Markoth – Markoth is located in a room in the middle of the Kingdom’s Edge. You’ll receive 200 Essence for defeating No Eyes. No Eyes – No Eyes is located at the edge of the Stone Sanctuary, a subsection located in the southeastern part of the Fog Canyon. Galien – Galien is in Deepnest, beyond the room just below the Failed Tramway area. You’ll receive 150 Essence for defeating her. Marmu – Marmu is located in the Queen’s Garden, just west of the Stag Station. You’ll receive 100 Essence for defeating Xero. Xero – This Warrior Dream boss is in the western part of the Resting Grounds, at the bottom of the chasm you can fall in from the Crystallised Mound. Gorb – Gorb is in the northern part of the Howling Cliffs, just right from the birthplace of the Stags. Elder Hu – Elder Hu is located in the Fungal Wastes, in the room just below the entrance to the Fungal Waste from the massive lift in the City of Tears.
Here are every Warrior Dream bosses in the game, where to find them, and how much Essence you can get for defeating them: Once defeated, a Warrior Dream boss will drop a certain amount of Essence. Warrior Dreams are mini-bosses you can approach and challenge after you’ve collected the Dream Nail. However, you can actually collect over 3,200 Essence if you seek out every single source.
If you want to earn every single reward from the Seer, you’ll need to collect a total of 2,400 Essence.
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2400 Essence – The Ascension Achievement/Trophy. 900 Essence – Unlock the Dreamgate Ability (A spell that opens a portal you can teleport back to for one Essence). 600 Essence – The Attunement Achievement/Trophy. 200 Essence – Entry to the Spirits’ Glade subsection. Here are the rewards you’ll get from the Seer and the amount of Essence needed to collect them: Essence Rewards The Seer, an NPC you’ll immediately meet when you get the Dream Nail, will give you various rewards when you collect certain amounts of Essence. What Is Essence?Įssence is an energy you can begin harnessing right after you collect the Dream Nail. Here’s how and where you can get Essence in Hollow Knight. There are multiple sources of this new collectible in the game.
About halfway through Hollow Knight, you’re introduced to a new set of collectibles known as Essence.