ARTICLE AD BOX
In Hollow Knight: Silksong, the needle serves as a primary weapon in the game, which makes it essential to upgrade in order to deal with strong enemies in the game. In the original game upgrading nails required currency and specific material, but unlike that, here the process is more simplified.
Players can upgrade while still maintaining its importance in character progression. The players should have a basic understanding of how to locate and obtain a needle and upgrade it in order to tackle the upcoming challenges. This article provides detailed information on how players can improve and upgrade their needle, which will help them maximize combat effectiveness.
How to Upgrade Weapon – Hollow Knight Silksong
How to upgrade the needle in Bellhart
The first needle upgrade is available in Bellhart through Pinmaster Plinney, who serves as the game's needlesmith.
Players can find Plinney in the bellhouse on the right side of Bellhart, marked by three white pins above the door. Players can always access this location once the proper prerequisites have been completed, which makes it a most reliable location, making it a reliable destination for weapon improvements.To reach the needle upgrade location:
- Players have to travel to Bellhart after completing the required story progression
- Then look for the bellhouse marked with three white pins above the door.
- Look for Pinmaster Plinney inside the designated building
- Players should ensure all prerequisite conditions have been met before attempting the upgrade.
All requirements for upgrading needle in Hollow Knight
Players, before accessing the needle upgrades, must defeat the Widow boss to free Bellhart and unlock Pinmaster Plinney's services.
Essential requirements include:
- Players have to defeat the Widow boss to free Bellhart from enemy control
- Then complete the liberation of the Bellhart area
- After which players have to access Pinmaster Plinney
- Players have to interact with Pinmaster Plinney to request needle sharpening
Asking Pinmaster Plinney to "sharpen Needle" for free is the first step in the upgrade process. Hornet's combat capabilities are significantly improved by this needle upgrade, which also increases Hornet's damage output. This improvement is especially apparent when Hornet encounters more difficult enemies in later game areas.Players can follow all the above steps and easily improve their needle, as it is one of the primary weapons of Hornet, and upgrading it is essential. Having an upgraded and improved needle will help in having better combat against enemies and help in overall game progression.