Blasted Steps 100% Checklist & Items in Hollow Knight: Silksong

Complete location checklist for Blasted Steps in Hollow Knight: Silksong. Track all collectibles, bosses, benches, wishes, and items found in this area.

Blasted Steps is a major location in Hollow Knight: Silksong, featuring multiple boss encounters including the Last Judge, Great Conchflies, and Lost Garmond.

This comprehensive Blasted Steps checklist compiles all items found in this location to help you achieve 100% completion. Use it alongside the Checklist page and Guides page to track your progress.

Blasted Steps location in Hollow Knight: Silksong [Blasted Steps Location Image - Placeholder]

Blasted Steps includes:

  • 7 100% items (Mask Shard, Spool Fragment, 3 Tools, Ability, Needle Upgrade)
  • 3 Bosses
  • 4 Benches
  • 1 Wish
  • 1 Memory Locket
  • 1 Craftmetal
  • 1 Collectible
  • 1 Map
  • 1 Flea
  • 1 Memento
  • 10 Hunter's Journal entries
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All 100% Items in Blasted Steps

✓IconItemDescription
Mask Shard
Mask Shard 9Mask Shard
Secret Jump near west border

Faydown Cloak or Silk Soar required
Spool Fragment
Spool Fragment 7Spool Fragment
Sold by Grindle

680 Rosaries
Magnetite Dice
Magnetite DiceTool
Win at dice minigame

ACT 3: Sold by Grindle, 300 Rosaries
Snitch Pick
Snitch PickTool
Sold by Grindle

740 Rosaries
Thief's Mark
Thief's MarkTool
Sold by Grindle

350 Rosaries
Needle Strike
Needle StrikeAbility
Given by Pinstress
Crafting Kit 3
Crafting Kit 3Needle Upgrade
Sold by Grindle

700 Rosaries
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All Bosses in Blasted Steps

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Boss
Great ConchfliesBoss
On the way to Pinstress

Required for 100% Completion
Boss
Last JudgeBoss
Final boss of ACT 1

Required for progression | Achievement: Judge
Boss
Lost GarmondBoss
Infected with void near Bellway

Required for Achievement
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All Benches in Blasted Steps

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Bench
Blasted Steps Start BenchBench
The first bench accessible in Blasted Steps, at the start of the climb.
Bench
Pinstress BenchBench
In the Pinstress's house in the west of Blasted Steps.
Bench
Blasted Steps Bellway BenchBench
Next to Blasted Steps Bellway.
Bench
Blasted Steps Flea Caravan BenchBench
This bench is a part of the Flea Caravan and will disappear when the caravan moves.
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All Wishes in Blasted Steps

✓IconWishDescription
Steel
Steel: A Vassal LostWish
Key NPC: Steel Seer Zi
Steel Soul only - Investigate the resting sites marked by Steel Seer Zi to uncover the location of her vassal.

Reward: Growstone
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All Memory Lockets in Blasted Steps

✓IconMemory LocketDescription
Memory Locket 10Memory Locket
Pit full of sandcarvers

Enter a pit 1 floor below the path to Pinstress
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All Craftmetals in Blasted Steps

✓IconCraftmetalDescription
Craftmetal
Craftmetal 4Craftmetal
In a pit before Last Judge
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All Collectibles in Blasted Steps

✓IconCollectibleDescription
Psalm Cylinder
Psalm Cylinder 2Collectible
Sold by Grindle

240 Rosaries
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All Fleas in Blasted Steps

✓IconFleaDescription
Flea 15Flea
Path to Sands of Karak

Cling Grip required
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All Maps in Blasted Steps

✓IconMapDescription
Map
Blasted StepsMap
In right central room
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All Mementos in Blasted Steps

✓IconMementoDescription
Hero's Memento
Hero's MementoMemento
Defeat Lost Garmond
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All Hunter's Journal Entries in Blasted Steps

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Hunter's Journal
Pilgrim PouncerHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Agile bug of Pharloom, its higher functions have been lost to the Haunting."

Hunter's Note: "With a softer shell than most, they would have relied on their athleticism to survive."

Location: The Marrow, Moss Grotto, Blasted Steps
How many needed: 35
Hunter's Journal
Pilgrim HikerHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Hard-shelled bug with a climber's pin. Their pin, once aid, has become a weapon, though the bug is unrefined in its use."

Hunter's Note: "A bug once frail, pushed by twisted thread beyond its mortal limits."

Location: Blasted Steps
How many needed: 10
Hunter's Journal
PharlidHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Small arachnid found in many crevices and caves throughout Pharloom."

Hunter's Note: "Something in their assault reminds me of my own skill, though their talents are born purely of instinct. My technique is formed from hard training."

Location: Blasted Steps, Choral Chambers
How many needed: 20
Hunter's Journal
Pharlid DiverHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Arachnid that nestles within dark holes in cavern roofs. Pounces on prey from far above."

Hunter's Note: "A smart hunter learns to wait long in ambush, always ready to strike the first blow."

Location: Weavenest Atla, Blasted Steps
How many needed: 10
Hunter's Journal
SandcarverHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Shell plated worm that lives beneath pools of shifting sand."

Hunter's Note: "Bursts forth at movement sensed close, and will consume any object or bug careless enough to fall into its maw."

Location: Blasted Steps, Sands Of Karak
How many needed: 40
Hunter's Journal
SquirrmHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Wriggling young grub that lives in darkness."

Hunter's Note: "If allowed the opportunity, these creatures will grow into a form larger and more oppressive."

Location: Blasted Steps
How many needed: 4
Hunter's Journal
JudgeHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Gilded guardian of the Blasted Steps, bearing a cymbal and mallet."

Hunter's Note: "They remorsely eliminate any pilgrim or passerby deemed impure to their sight. The countless husks, strewn on paths beside them, tell of their conclusive decisions."

Location: Blasted Steps
How many needed: 15
Hunter's Journal
Last JudgeHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Final arbiter of the Blasted Steps, tasked to ensure only the sinless ever step beyond the Grand Gate."

Hunter's Note: "The huge Judge likely stood through countless generations, never defeated, never wavering in their charge."

Location: Blasted Steps
How many needed: 1
Hunter's Journal
DriznitHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Nesting creature that fuses its face with sharpened coral."

Hunter's Note: "It is easy to be caught off-guard by the ricocheting trajectory of its flung mask, especially in tight corners."

Location: Blasted Steps, Sands Of Karak
How many needed: 25
Hunter's Journal
Lost GarmondHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Old knight consumed by black thread."

Hunter's Note: "A tragic fate for a once honourable bug. Those void soaked threads... Their physical might is nothing compared to the corruption they wreak upon a soul."

Location: Blasted Steps
How many needed: 1

Enemies in Blasted Steps

The following enemies can be found in Blasted Steps and are tracked in the Hunter's Journal:

  • Pilgrim Pouncer - "Agile bug of Pharloom, its higher functions have been lost to the Haunting."
  • Pilgrim Hiker - "Hard-shelled bug with a climber's pin. Their pin, once aid, has become a weapon, though the bug is unrefined in its use."
  • Pharlid - "Small arachnid found in many crevices and caves throughout Pharloom."
  • Pharlid Diver - "Arachnid that nestles within dark holes in cavern roofs. Pounces on prey from far above."
  • Sandcarver - "Shell plated worm that lives beneath pools of shifting sand."
  • Squirrm - "Wriggling young grub that lives in darkness."
  • Judge - "Gilded guardian of the Blasted Steps, bearing a cymbal and mallet."
  • Last Judge - "Final arbiter of the Blasted Steps, tasked to ensure only the sinless ever step beyond the Grand Gate."
  • Driznit - "Nesting creature that fuses its face with sharpened coral."
  • Lost Garmond - "Old knight consumed by black thread."

Blasted Steps Frequently Asked Questions

How many items are in Blasted Steps?
Blasted Steps contains 31 total items across all categories, including 7 items required for 100% completion, 3 bosses, 4 benches, 1 wish, 1 memory locket, 1 craftmetal, 1 collectible, 1 map, 1 flea, 1 memento, and 10 Hunter's Journal entries. This makes Blasted Steps a major location with diverse content and important progression items.
What is the best item in Blasted Steps?
The best items in Blasted Steps include important Tools and an Ability: Magnetite Dice (Tool, win at dice minigame or sold by Grindle in ACT 3), Snitch Pick (Tool, sold by Grindle for 740 Rosaries), Thief's Mark (Tool, sold by Grindle for 350 Rosaries), and Needle Strike (Ability, given by Pinstress). These items are essential for progression and combat effectiveness.
Where is the map for Blasted Steps?
The Blasted Steps map can be found in the right central room. This map is essential for navigation through Blasted Steps' challenging terrain.
How many Bosses are in Blasted Steps?
Blasted Steps contains 3 bosses: Great Conchflies (on the way to Pinstress, required for 100% completion), Last Judge (final boss of ACT 1, required for progression), and Lost Garmond (infected with void near Bellway, required for Achievement).
What items are required for 100% completion in Blasted Steps?
For 100% completion, you need to collect 7 items in Blasted Steps: Mask Shard 9 (found at secret jump near west border, Faydown Cloak or Silk Soar required), Spool Fragment 7 (sold by Grindle for 680 Rosaries), Magnetite Dice (Tool, win at dice minigame or sold by Grindle in ACT 3), Snitch Pick (Tool, sold by Grindle for 740 Rosaries), Thief's Mark (Tool, sold by Grindle for 350 Rosaries), Needle Strike (Ability, given by Pinstress), and Crafting Kit 3 (Needle Upgrade, sold by Grindle for 700 Rosaries). These items are essential for reaching 100% completion in Hollow Knight: Silksong.