Wormways 100% Checklist & Items in Hollow Knight: Silksong

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

Wormways is a location in Hollow Knight: Silksong, featuring alchemy-related content and the Alchemist Zylotol.

This comprehensive Wormways 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.

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

Wormways includes:

  • 4 100% items (Mask Shard, 2 Tools, Silk Skill)
  • 1 Boss
  • 1 Bench
  • 2 Wishes
  • 1 Memory Locket
  • 1 Map
  • 1 Flea
  • 9 Hunter's Journal entries
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All 100% Items in Wormways

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Mask Shard
Mask Shard 2Mask Shard
Behind breakable wall south
Dead Bug's Purse
Dead Bug's PurseTool
Near northern entrance

Shell Satchel in Steel Soul
Plasmium Phial
Plasmium PhialTool
Alchemist Zylotol quest

Wish: Alchemist's Assistant
Sharpdart
SharpdartSilk Skill
Weavenest Karn

Needolin, Clawline required
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All Bosses in Wormways

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Boss
Plasmified ZangoBoss
Alchemist Zylotol's plasmified assistant

Optional
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All Benches in Wormways

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Bench
Alchemist Zylotol BenchBench
Located in the room with Alchemist Zylotol.
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All Wishes in Wormways

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Gather
Alchemist's AssistantWish
Key NPC: Alchemist Zylotol
Collect Plasmium from the Plasmium buds in the lower Wormways. Plasmium can be extracted from buds using a fully charged stab from the Needle Phial tool.

Reward: Plasmium Phial
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Advanced AlchemyWish
Key NPC: Alchemist Zylotol
Collect Plasmified Blood from infected creatures in the Wormways.

Reward: Plasmium Gland
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All Memory Lockets in Wormways

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Memory Locket 9Memory Locket
Hidden at the end of Plasmium tunnels

Pick up during Plasmium sidequest
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All Fleas in Wormways

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Flea 14Flea
Breakable wall in main tall room
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All Maps in Wormways

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Map
WormwaysMap
Near Shellwood entrance
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All Hunter's Journal Entries in Wormways

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Hunter's Journal
GromlingHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Young masked worm that delights in ambushing intruders within its tunnels."

Hunter's Note: "A frustrating fiend. They flee beneath the bone whenever I try to strike them down."

Location: Wormways
How many needed: 25
Hunter's Journal
GromHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Burrowing worm that uses its many blunted teeth to dig through even the hardest bone."

Hunter's Note: "They ceaselessly churn through rock and bone without ever seeming to rest. Do they have a destination? Or are they compelled to dig forever deeper?"

Location: Wormways
How many needed: 10
Hunter's Journal
Pilgrim HornflyHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Short pilgrim that uses their long horn to launch upon threats."

Hunter's Note: "Birth equipped this one well. In its assault it becomes its own projectile."

Location: Moss Grotto, Shellwood, Wormways
How many needed: 15
Hunter's Journal
CraggliteHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Infant form of the more formidable Craggler."

Hunter's Note: "If left to grow, these young bugs will fight for dominance until only one remains."

Location: Wormways
How many needed: 3
Hunter's Journal
CragglerHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Thick-plated scuttler that prefers high places."

Hunter's Note: "Holds an extensive supply of searing acid in a layered sack within its shell. The acid rains from its mouth upon any creature it sees as food."

Location: Wormways
How many needed: 1
Hunter's Journal
Winged LifeseedHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Mindless sack filled with Plasmium. When broken the Plasmium can be consumed for its temporary benefits to health."

Hunter's Note: "My unique shell can resist the darker deformations of this substance, but even I have limits..."

Location: Wormways
How many needed: 8
Hunter's Journal
PlasmidHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Mutated young worm infected with Plasmium. The new form displays potent regenerative skill."

Hunter's Note: "Pharloom shall quickly learn the curse of this substance. What benefits it provides can be swiftly outweighed."

Location: Wormways
How many needed: 6
Hunter's Journal
PlasmidasHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Large worm mutated heavily by Plasmium. The creature has become fused to the roof of its cave, no longer able to move freely."

Hunter's Note: "In my home caves, when once this substance was allowed to flourish, I saw similar aberrations. This is wonder tainted strong with revulsion."

Location: Wormways
How many needed: 6
Hunter's Journal
Plasmified ZangoHunter's Journal Entry
Description: "Husk of an alchemist's assistant granted false life by Plasmium."

Hunter's Note: "He carelessly seeded these caves with that cursed substance... His final fate seems fair reward for those efforts, yet I feel some sympathy. It is an alluring power."

Location: Wormways
How many needed: 1

Enemies in Wormways

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

  • Gromling - "Young masked worm that delights in ambushing intruders within its tunnels."
  • Grom - "Burrowing worm that uses its many blunted teeth to dig through even the hardest bone."
  • Pilgrim Hornfly - "Short pilgrim that uses their long horn to launch upon threats."
  • Cragglite - "Infant form of the more formidable Craggler."
  • Craggler - "Thick-plated scuttler that prefers high places."
  • Winged Lifeseed - "Mindless sack filled with Plasmium. When broken the Plasmium can be consumed for its temporary benefits to health."
  • Plasmid - "Mutated young worm infected with Plasmium. The new form displays potent regenerative skill."
  • Plasmidas - "Large worm mutated heavily by Plasmium. The creature has become fused to the roof of its cave, no longer able to move freely."
  • Plasmified Zango - "Husk of an alchemist's assistant granted false life by Plasmium."

Wormways Frequently Asked Questions

How many items are in Wormways?
Wormways contains 20 total items across all categories, including 4 items required for 100% completion, 1 boss, 1 bench, 2 wishes, 1 memory locket, 1 map, 1 flea, and 9 Hunter's Journal entries. This makes Wormways a focused location with important progression items and alchemy-related content.
What is the best item in Wormways?
The best items in Wormways include important Tools and Silk Skills: Dead Bug's Purse (Tool, found near northern entrance), Plasmium Phial (Tool, obtained by completing Alchemist Zylotol quest), and Sharpdart (Silk Skill, obtained from Weavenest Karn, Needolin and Clawline required). These items are essential for progression and combat effectiveness.
Where is the map for Wormways?
The Wormways map can be found near Shellwood entrance. This map is essential for navigation through Wormways' alchemy-related tunnels.
How many Bosses are in Wormways?
Wormways contains 1 boss: Plasmified Zango (Alchemist Zylotol's plasmified assistant, optional). This boss is related to the alchemy questline in Wormways.
What items are required for 100% completion in Wormways?
For 100% completion, you need to collect 4 items in Wormways: Mask Shard 2 (found behind breakable wall south), Dead Bug's Purse (Tool, found near northern entrance), Plasmium Phial (Tool, obtained by completing Alchemist Zylotol quest), and Sharpdart (Silk Skill, obtained from Weavenest Karn, Needolin and Clawline required). These items are essential for reaching 100% completion in Hollow Knight: Silksong.