How to Get Straight Pin and Effects
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Straight Pin is a Red tool that you can equip to your crest in Hollow Knight: Silksong. Check out how to get Straight Pin, its location, and its effects here!
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How to Get Straight Pin
Head to Grindle's Cell in The Marrow
Fast travel to The Marrow and head to the middle section of the area, specifically the one marked with the window icon.
Break Grindle's Cell
As you reach the area ahead, you’ll meet Grindle. Free him by hitting the jail cells in front of him, then head up to find the Straight Pin on the table, ready for you to pick up.
Freeing Grindle isn’t part of any quest, nor does it require any special skill. You can simply break the jail cell with your basic attack to free him.
How to Use Straight Pin
Throw to Deal Damage from a Distance
You can use the Straight Pin to deal damage from a distance. It’s a great tool to use if you’re fighting from range, especially against bosses or enemies with wide hitboxes.
Straight Pin Overview
Straight Pin Information
 Straight Pin
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| Slot Color | Uses | Refill Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Red | 12 | 40 |
| Effect | ||
| Light throwing tool, designed for rapid attacks. | ||
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