

There is a second phase where he slams frequently into the ground and floats in place while conjuring orbs from all across the area.
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The best strategy is to not move around too much and pay attention to the Soul Master at all times. Slams directly into the ground, creating shockwaves on either side of the arena.įake-out slam attack where he cancels it before beginning another. Moves across the arena surrounded by four glowing orbs that rotate either clockwise or counterclockwise and boomerang back once he disappears. He has a number of attacks to watch out for:ĭash attacks from one end of the arena to another.įires an energy orb from anywhere that homes in on you. RELATED: Hollow Knight: How to Get Every Spell

He also teleports around the arena frequently. The main difficulty with this boss lies in the fact that telling which attack he going to do next is troublesome because of the subtle differences in how he telegraphs them. Defeating him rewards you with Desolate Dive. The Soul Master is the final battle of the Soul Sanctum and is encountered in the upper part of the area. It is recommended that you stay in place and only move when you see either of the Mantis Lords coming toward you or if you have to avoid both boomerangs, which can be done by simply bouncing off them with your Nail (or double jumping if you have that ability). Once she is defeated, the other two will attack you at the same time with the same attacks.

