Silksong Boss: Widow
Widow has Bellhart townsfolk trapped in her silken web. She attacks with deadly fury swipes and bells raining from the ceiling. This fight is a major step up from earlier bosses and requires patience to survive the final phase.
Boss Information
Type
This is a Required boss encounter. You must defeat this boss to progress through the main story.
Location Details
This boss can be found in Bellhart.
How to Defeat Widow
Battle Strategy
Avoid bell attacks by watching silk strands. Deals charges, diagonal dives, and ground spikes. Has a second phase with stronger bell attacks.
Pro Tips
- 1Dodge under her diagonal dash, then leap back, or use crest pogo to follow up.
- 2Watch silk threads for the signals of falling bells. Dash under diagonal bells or retreat to the corners to survive.
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Related Items
Key of Heretic
A key with a twisted or unconventional design, related to rebellion or non-conformity. It unlocks specific doors.
Faydown Cloak
Protective garb lined with the soft of a Fayforn and sewn through with flexible spines. (dscription from wiki, may be the same as Drifter's Cloak or a later upgrade.)
Gate Key
A larger, more ornate key used to open a large gate, signifying a major progression point.
Related Maps
Greymoor
One of the largest regions, featuring abandoned towers, armed enemies, and gray-toned environment.
Bellhart
A bell-themed area with architecture and ground decorated with bells, with a hidden entrance via Bellway.
Shellwood
An area full of plants and fisherfolk, home to the Thorny Sister Splinter boss. Accessible after unlocking Cling Grip.