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Hollow Knight: Silksong

Rite of the Pollip Quest: Pollip Hearts Locations

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The Rite of the Pollip is a Gather Wish in Hollow Knight: Silksong requiring you to gather 6 Pollip Hearts. Read on to see a full walkthrough of the Rite of the Pollip side quest and all Pollip Heart locations.

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How to Complete Rite of the Pollip

Gather 6 Pollip Hearts

You will need to get 6 Pollip Hearts for the Rite of the Pollip quest. Pollip Hearts can be obtained from Pollip Flowers in Shellwood.

Get the Cling Grip First

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Before proceeding, be sure to obtain the Cling Grip first, as you'll need to use the wall jump function to reach several areas that contain the Pollip Flower.

Pollip Heart Locations

All Flowers with Pollip Hearts
Pollip Heart Locations in Shellwood

Pollip Heart 1

pollip heart 1

From the bench in the center of Shellwood, climb the platforms to the left and enter the room. You'll need to pogo jump off the white flowers to reach the Pollip Flower at the top.

Pollip Heart 2

Map Location World View
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pollip heart 2

From the bench in the center of Shellwood, use the lift to the right to reach the northern part of the zone, then enter the room to the right. Follow the platform sequence leading to the upper left of the zone.

Once you reach the entrance to the Sister Splinter's zone, head to the passage to the top, then head up and then left. You'll see a Pollip Flower there. Destroy it, then enter the zone it opens up. You'll find another Pollip Flower here that will drop the Pollip Heart.

Pollip Heart 3

Map Location World View
pollip heart 3 map
pollip heart 3

From the bench, climb right, then enter the first passage to the right leading to Bellhart. Jump down the platform to find a brittle wall. Destroy it to find the Pollip Heart.

Pollip Heart 4

Map Location World View
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pollip heart 4

From the bench, drop down to the right, then glide to the right once again. Climb the platforms until you reach the flower.

Pollip Heart 5

Map Location World View
pollip heart 5 map
pollip heart 5

From the same bench, head north-west and follow the path until you reach the same room. Immediately climb the platforms instead of entering the room. The Pollip Flower will be easily visible after crossing the center of the room's platforms.

Pollip Heart 6

Map Location World View
pollip heart 6 map
pollip heart 6 location

Enter the bottom room to the left (again starting from the same bench) and use the lift to reach the bottom part of the area. Jump on the top of the lift and continue platforming while heading north-east. You'll immediately find the flower after nearing the upper corner of the room.

Rite of the Pollip Rewards

Obtain the Pollip Pouch

Pollip Pouch

You can obtain the Pollip Pouch after completing the quest. This is a charm that grants poison to your tools, which makes it effective against high HP enemies.

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Rite of the Pollip Details

Wish Information and Location

Quest Giver Greyroot
Quest Location Shellwood
Objective(s) Gather 6 Pollip Hearts

Rite of the Pollip is a Gather Wish provided by Greyroot. You'll have to destroy 6 Pollip flowers and obtain the Pollip Fruit they drop.

Greyroot Location

Greyroot's Location
Greyroot Location
Greyroot Location Map

Greyroot's house can be found southwest from the central bench in Shellwood. You'll have to use the lift then climb up to reach his abode.

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List of All Wishes

Delivery Wishes
Pilgrim's Rest Supplies Songclave Supplies
Queen's Egg Courier's Rasher
Bone Bottom Supplies Liquid Lacquer
Donate Wishes
Bone Bottom Repairs A Lifesaving Bridge
Restoration of Bellhart Building up Songclave
An Icon of Hope Bellhart's Glory
Strengthening Songclave -
Gather Wishes
Berry Picking Rite of the Pollip
Silver Bells Great Taste of Pharloom
Alchemist's Assisant -
Grand Hunt Wishes
The Terrible Tyrant Savage Beastfly
The Wailing Mother -
Hunt Wishes
Garb of the Pilgrims Flexile Spines
Volatile Flintbeetles Crawbug Clearing
Fine Pins Roach Guts
Broodfeast Cloaks of the Choir
Dark Hearts -
Learn Wishes
Bugs of Pharloom -
Wayfarer Wishes
The Lost Fleas My Missing Courier
Pinmaster's Oil The Wandering Merchant
My Missing Brother Trail's End
Rite of Rebirth Infestation Operation
The Lost Merchant Final Audience
Balm for the Wounded Silk and Soul
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