Hollow Knight: Pale Ore Location Guide
In Hollow Knight, Pale Ore is of the most valuable — and rarest — items. This valuable ore is used to upgrade your Nail, with there being four possible upgrades in total. Each time you upgrade your Nail, you will need to use more Pale Ore, making it quite difficult.
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There are six pieces of Pale Ore in total, scattered across Hallownest. They aren't easy to find, but they're definitely worth the search. If you're having trouble, though, this guide can help you find all of the Pale Ore locations.
Updated July 15, 2022 by Jacqueline Zalace: Pale Ore is still a difficult item to come across. Because of this, we've updated our guide with additional information to help you find Pale Ore.
You'll be able to upgrade your Nail the first time for 250 Geo and no Pale Ore, but after that, you'll need more each time.Below, you can see how much you'll need in total.
One Pale Ore can be found in the Ancient Basin. You'll need to head up to the northwest portion of the area, west of the tram station. This is also due west from the main entrance into the Ancient Basin from the north.
It's guarded by two Lesser Mawleks, which you'll need to defeat to get past. They like to spew orange acid that will harm you, and it'll sit on the floor and harm you if you touch it, too.
If you stay close to them, they're less likely to spit the acid out, so get up in their business and start swiping.
Once you're past them, grab your Pale Ore and be on your way.
Far above the depths of Hallownest is the summit of Crystal Peak. Way, way up on top is an area called Hallownest's Crown, and it's here that you'll find a large statue of the Radiance. In order to get up here, you'll need the Mantis Claw,
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