How to get Rosary in Hollow Knight Silksong

Rosary in Hollow Knight Silksong is the main currency that you will be required to utilize in-game. While there are other collectibles that you can barter for upgrades, the Rosary serves as the primary currency that you must exchange to get different items and upgrades.

This guide will help you acquire Rosary in Hollow Knight Silksong.

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All methods of getting Rosary in Hollow Knight Silksong

Before explaining how to get Rosary in Hollow Knight Silksong, we must first understand the currency. This will help you effectively loot and secure it whenever you come across it in-game.

Rosary beads can be identified by their shape and color. They appear as small, circular beads in either red or silver. The value of a red bead is 1, while a silver bead is valued at 5.

With the identification process out of the way, let's look at how to get your hands on Rosary in Hollow Knight Silksong:

Looting fallen bugs

Frayed Rosary String collected from a fallen bug (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming // Team Cherry)

Oftentimes, you will find Rosary beads and strings hidden in the corpses of fallen bugs. These bugs are generally found in isolated and secluded areas of the map. You'll find Rosary strings on some of them, which is beneficial for your runs.

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In the open world

You can often find Rosary beads scattered across the entire map. They'll be hidden in stashes that you must break open - you can also find them hanging from the ceiling. Moreover, we've discovered instances where these beads were wrapped around statues and hidden in plain sight.

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Defeat enemies

You will find many bugs with Rosary beads in Hollow Knight Silksong. Generally, we've identified that bipedal bugs are the ones that drop Rosary in the game. You can defeat them and secure the beads for yourself.

It must be noted that the tougher your enemy, the higher the amount of beads you will receive once you defeat them.

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How to use Rosary in Hollow Knight Silksong

To buy items

Buying items (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Team Cherry)

While Shell Stones can be used to enhance your offensive capabilities in-game, the Rosary, however, is primarily used for bartering with pilgrims and other merchants. You can collect Rosary beads and trade them for different goodies that will help you during your adventure.

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To make a Rosary String

Upon your death, you generally lose all your progress, and if you have a lot of Rosary beads in store, you will likely lose a major portion of them.

Combining Rosary beads can help you form a Rosary String. This item allows you to place your beads together and ensure you have all your Rosaries intact, even upon death. Unlike beads, you do not drop Rosary Strings in the game.

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That's everything you need to know about Rosary in Hollow Knight Silksong.

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