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A datapack that adds various Hollow Knight features to Minecraft!

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Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial 4.0 International
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v1.1.0+1.21.11+mod
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All the items from the HKMC datapack

  • HKMC Adds various features from the hit indie game Hollow Knight into Minecraft!

  • ⚠ Click on a spoiler to see more details!

  • Full HKMC playlist (with shorts) on YOUTUBE: Click here

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Commands

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All commands from HKMC

How to Craft Items

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Recipes for all items are provided to all players immediately. Use the recipe book to find and craft items. Alternatively you can use the /loot give @s loot hk:<item name> command to give yourself any item.

Nails and Pale Ore

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Nails are the primary weapons of HKMC. You can attack with them to gain soul.

Craft the Old Nail with the following recipe: Old Nail recipe

To upgrade that nail, drop it on top of an anvil with Pale Ore. Craft the Pale Ore with the following recipe: Pale Ore recipe

Amount of Pale Ore needed to upgrade the nail increases with more powerful variants of the nail:

  1. Old Nail + 1 Pale Ore = Sharpened Nail
  2. Sharpened Nail + 1 Pale Ore = Channelled Nail
  3. Channelled Nail + 2 Pale Ore = Coiled Nail
  4. Coiled Nail + 3 Pale Ore = Pale Nail

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Dream Nail

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Allows you to teleport to anywhere with the dreamgate and attack to gain more SOUL.

Hold right-click while looking up or down to warp or make a dreamgate.

Item description for Dream Nail

  1. Looking up: teleport to a dreamgate. fails if none are present.
  2. Looking down: create a dreamgate. sends a message in chat which shows you the location of the newly created dreamgate.

Abilities and Spells

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All abilities and spells have to be crafted and put in your inventory to unlock their powers and gain the ability to use them.

Abilities and Spells Items

  1. Focus: Hold the ability wheel and hold sneak while looking DOWN to charge, then release to heal 2 masks. Available to use by default, no unlock needed.

  2. Isma's Tear: Protects the player from molten liquids

  3. Monarch Wings: Press jump key twice to double-jump

  4. Mothwing/Shade Cloak: Press forward key twice to dash. Mothwing cloak deals 2 hearts of damage for every dash.

  5. Crystal Heart: Hold the ability wheel and hold sneak WITHOUT looking down to charge. Then release to super dash.

  6. Mantis Claw: face a wall, look slightly down and hold the jump key to climb up the wall (similar to ladders)

  7. Vengeful Spirit/Shade Soul: right-click with the ability wheel WITHOUT looking up or down to cast a spirit that will damage enemies and go through walls.

  8. Desolate Dive/Descending Dark: right-click with the ability wheel while looking DOWN and FALLING to dive downwards with insane speed.

  9. Howling Wraiths/Abyss Shriek: right-click with the ability wheel while looking UP to damage enemies directly above you.

Nail Arts

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All nail arts have to be crafted and put in your inventory to unlock their powers and gain the ability to use them.

All nail arts

TO USE NAIL ARTS: Hold any nail, hold sneak, and release according to the following requirements:

  1. Great Slash: release while NOT looking up or down.
  2. Cyclone Slash: release WHILE looking up or down.

For Dash Slash: keep holding sneak while also pressing forward key twice at the same time.

Other Collectibles

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Also have to be crafted. The following list specifies all collectibles with custom functionality:

All Collectibles

  1. Delicate Flower: while it's in your inventory, if you take damage, it will turn into the ruined flower. Only one flower breaks per instance of damage taken.
  2. Map and Quill: right-click to see your last death location in coordinates.
  3. Lumafly Lantern: hold in your mainhand to use dynamic lighting.
  4. Mask Shard: craft and obtain 4 to create 1 full mask. 1 mask adds 2 hearts to your health. Max masks that can be obtained are 4.
  5. Vessel Fragment: craft and obtain 3 to create 1 full vessel. 1 vessel adds 33 SOUL to your maximum SOUL. Max soul vessels that can be obtained are 3.

=====License=================================================

HKMC © 2025-2026 by SwitchedCube is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

An exception is made for video content, which can be monetized. However, video creators must give appropriate credit by leaving a link to this page.

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