Boss Guide · Hollow Knight
How to Beat The Radiance
⚠ Extreme
Weak to:Abyss ShriekShade SoulQuick Focus
About The Radiance
The true final boss — the ancient moth deity of light and dreams. Accessed by using the Dream Nail on the Hollow Knight.
Attack Phases
1
Light Deity
Beam attacks, sword rain, and light orbs on platforms. Keep moving and use Abyss Shriek.
- ›Beam sweep
- ›Sword rain
- ›Light orb spiral
- ›Wall of light
2
Ascension
Vertical climbing sequence with spike hazards. Reach the top to deal the final blow.
- ›Light beam columns
- ›Spike platforms
- ›Orb spawns
- ›Final light burst
Rewards
- •True ending (Dream No More)
- •112% completion
Weaknesses
Abyss ShriekShade SoulQuick Focus