In Hollow Knight Silksong, Last Judge is the final boss that you will be facing and like most of the final boss fight this won’t be an easy one for you. The difficulty is due to the fact of the Last Judge quick movements, but these movements have a pattern.

I will guide you on all the attack patterns and how you can counter them easily to beat the final boss, The last Judge, in your first attempt in Hollow Knight Silksong.

How To Easily Beat Last Judge: Hollow Knight Silksong

This boss the Last Judge isn’t that bad in its first phase, but the second one is quite difficult where ring of flames are shot towards you.

First Phase Of Last Judge

Attack#1 (Slam Attack)

In his first Phase, the first attack that the Last Judge will initiate is the Slam Attack.

Slam Attack

In its First phase, he launches a slam attack. Before initiating a slam attack, a ring of white light will be seen that will give you an idea that he is going to jump on you.

How To Counter Slam Attack

To counter the slam attack, simply jump back timely. You need to timely jump back from his landing point. There is a damage window for you too, once he lands and misses try to hit him and cause some damage by attempting silk weave on him. Timing is the key here.

Attack #2 (Whirlwind Attack)

As soon as he is done with the slam attack, he will launch a whirlwind attack with their bell.

Whirlwind attack

A whirlwind attack is launched at you right after the slam attack by Last judge.

How to Counter Whirlwind attack

To counter it, weave back quickly.

Attack #3 (Bell Throw)

Bell Throw Attack

After the whirlwind, he will throw his bell towards you that can heavily cause damage to you, if you are hit.

How To counter bell throw attack

To counter bell throw attack dodge it and right when the bell lands, and he is pulling it back jump in front of him to cause a great deal f damage to him.

2nd Phase Of the Last judge Final boss in hollow knight silksong

In his second phase, Last judge is quite difficult to handle, but here is a list of attacks and how you can easily counter them without getting yourself killed.

Attack #4

Fire Boom

Right after the bell throw now he will light up his bell. This is a close range attack.

How to counter fire boom attack

This is a very close range attack to make sure you get yourself away from him quickly to beat The Last Judge.

Attack #5

Fire Ring attack

After the flame boom attack now he is going to launch a circle of fire towards you. The flames not only are in front of you, but also one or two ring can be behind you as well.

How to counter Fire ring attack

To counter ring of flames in Hollow Knight Silksong by the Last Judge try to stay in the blank spaces in the circle of flames util it disappears. There is no other way to counter it, just avoid it at any cost.

There is a heal window in between these flames.

Attack #6

Forward Slam Attack

As things gets more messy, and you have made him more angry. Last Judge will now do a slam attack that’s more aggressive than the previous one in phase 1.

How to counter forward slam attack

To counter the forward slam attack by the Last Judge in Hollow Knight, Silksong always go under his slam and jump. Jump up is necessary because when he lands, a stream of fire is on the land so avoid it just jump after it

Attack #7

Rush Attack

Now put his bell backwards, and it starts to glow now you know he is going to launch a rush attack.

How To Counter rush attack

To counter rush attack by Last judge, jump and carefully and in spaces where there is no fire. Because after he has completed his rush attack, stream of fire shots behind him like a lava erupting from land. Use continuos ranged Melee attack on him to beat him

Quick tip:Ranged attack like fan blades will come in handy in the last boss fight wih the Last Stage in Hollow Knight Silk Song.