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Hollow Knight
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Corpse Creeper

Parasitic beast that controls the body of its host after the host’s death.

Hunter’s notes

The beasts of this land have found plenty of ingenious hiding places, but none so clever as the body of another creature! If you happen on such a beast, rejoice! You’ve hunted two creatures at once!

The notes unlock after 15 kills.

Nail hits to kill

Its 18 HP over the nail's damage per hit at each upgrade, plain and with Fragile or Unbreakable Strength (×1.5, rounded the game's way).

NailDamageHitsWith Strength
Old Nail543 (8 a hit)
Sharpened Nail922 (14 a hit)
Channelled Nail1321 (20 a hit)
Coiled Nail1721 (26 a hit)
Pure Nail2111 (32 a hit)
  1. Nosk680
  2. Galien200
  3. Stalking Devout100
  4. Grub Mimic45
  5. Carver Hatcher35
  6. Little Weaver30
  7. Dirtcarver20
  8. Corpse Creeper18
  9. Deephunter18
  10. Deepling15
  11. Husk Hornhead15
HP of the enemies found mostly in Deepnest, highest first.

Where it is, its HP and Geo there 4

HP and Geo are read from each scene’s own HealthManager, so they’re exact for that place. Geo with Fragile Greed follows the game’s rule: each coin size gets 20% more coins, rounded up.

AreaFormHPGeoWith GreedPlacedMap
DeepnestZombie Spider 11810125Show
DeepnestZombie Spider 21810125Show
Beast’s DenlaterZombie Spider 11810122Show
Beast’s DenZombie Spider 21810121Show

Overview

HP
18
Geo per kill
10
Geo with Fragile Greed
12
Kills for the Hunter’s notes
15
Placed copies
13
Kind
Enemy

Also mostly in Deepnest 10