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The mightier the foe, the mightier the autumn.
The phobia of Greymoor, Moorwing is the primary wall in Hole Knight: Silksong for a lot of. In any case, it might probably finish Hornet’s journey with a few hits.
Nonetheless, the boss should be introduced down if you wish to advance, and fortunately, you don’t need to do it alone. Right here’s how you can beat Moorwing in Hole Knight: Silksong, in addition to how you can get Garmond and Zaza to affix in on the fray.
How one can beat Moorwing in Hole Knight Silksong

Like Lace, Moorwing solely has entry to a couple assaults firstly of the struggle: a soar (which may solely be averted by leaping or floating), a sonic boom-like grounded projectile, and a sequence of scratches. The projectiles might be simply exploited by leaping after which attacking. Right here’s how you can counter the remaining strikes:
- Soar: Leap to keep away from the assault earlier than performing a downward slash (Reaper Crest) or pierce (Hunter Crest). A profitable slash ensures a follow-up.
- Scratches: Sprint to the wrong way earlier than performing a sequence of leaping assaults.
Upon struggling vital harm, Moorwing will then develop into agitated and begin utilizing enhanced projectiles able to circling it and comboing into one another. His customary grounded variant additionally adjustments, and might now clip you within the air. Any mistake right here is deadly, so keep fast in your ft whereas saving Silk for Bind. Ensure to additionally prioritize avoiding the projectiles and solely assault as soon as the boss stops or performs its easy-to-counter strikes.
If you’re having hassle adapting to the Reaper moveset in the course of the struggle, you may change again to the Hunter Crest by heading to the Crest Display at any bench.
How one can struggle Moorwing with Garmond and Zaza in Hole Knight Silksong
Though their presence received’t trigger the boss to cease concentrating on you, it’s potential to get Garmond and Zaza to help you in opposition to Moorwing by exhausting the knight’s dialogue earlier than assembly them on the spot marked beneath after the trail to the boss is unlocked.

Through the struggle, the knight can deal a good quantity of injury if shut and block projectiles momentarily. I extremely advocate accepting their assist, as you by no means know what it’d unlock in a while.
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