At this moment, you might be spending most of your gaming time playing popular titles like “Hogwarts Legacy” and “Elden Ring.” There’s no way to blame you because those gamers are indeed marvelous. 

But, if you wish to break the ice and try something new, you might want to check out the game called “Hollow Knight.” It’s not as trendy as the others, but many gamers love it. 

“Hollow Knight” is a Metroidvania video game. Metroidvania games are also known as “platform adventure games.” These games feature levels and maps laid out as two-dimensional side scrollers, with you moving crudely left, right, up, or down through the levels.  

Playing “Hollow Knight” feels like playing “Angry Birds” in terms of the graphics. Here, you control the Knight, an insectoid warrior exploring a fallen kingdom a supernatural disease plagues. The kingdom is called Hallownest. 

In this guide, first-timers in the game will learn more about Charm Notches and where to find them. Let’s get to it.

What Are Charm Notches?

Charm Notches are a pre-requisite for you to equip Charms in “Hollow Knight.” Various charms need various Notches. The Knight, your character, kicks off with three Notches. You can find eight more throughout the game, totaling 11 Notches. If you wish to restore the health of Knight fully, you must pick up a Charm Notch. But how? Continue reading. 

Where To Find The Charm Notches In ‘Hollow Knight’

There are a total of 11 Charm Notches in “Hollow Knight.” Here is the guide on where to find them, with details on their unlock requirements. 

  • Sold by Charm Lover Salubra at the Forgotten Crossroads for 120 Geo – You must first collect five Charms to unlock.
  • Also sold by Salubra at the Forgotten Crossroads for 500 Geo – First, collate 10 Charms.
  • Also sold by Salubra at the Forgotten Crossroads for 900 Geo – The requirement is to collect 18 Charms.
  • Also sold by Salubra at the same location for 1,400 Geo – You must first collect 25 Charms. 
  • Found northeast of Cornifer at the Fog Canyon hidden area – The requirement is to have Isma’s Tear or Monarch Wings unlocked first. 
  • Found in Fungal Wastes – The requirement is to defeat two Shrumal Ogres.
  • As a reward at the Colosseum of Fools – You must first complete the Trial of the Warrior. 
  • Find another in Dirtmouth, inside the Grimm Trouple’s tent – You must first defeat Grimm. 

Final Word

Since some Charms need multiple Notches, you’ll sometimes need to seek out the additional Notches. Having all those 11 Notches is beneficial. “Hollow Knight” offers a total of 45 Charms, so there are several possibilities of Charm combinations. 

You can play “Hollow Knight” on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox Cloud Gaming. 

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