- Sands of Karak — Hollow Knight
How to get to Sands of Karak in Hollow Knight: Silksong (via Blasted Steps, south of Mount Fay), where to find Shakra’s map, all benches, via bell shortcuts, wind mechanics, and safe route strategies across the desert.
- Sands of Karak — How to Reach It & Map Location (Shakra)
Climb from Blasted Steps into the Sands of Karak, then find Shakra’s map room. Requirements, fastest route, ability notes, fallback if you miss Shakra—with video.
- Third Weapon Upgrade — Second Pale Oil (Great Taste of Pharloom)
Get your third Needle upgrade by delivering a second Pale Oil. Start Mergwin’s Great Taste of Pharloom, collect all five items, then pay Plinney to sharpen—with video.