How To Get Isma's Tear Hollow Knight

Ready for a Watery Adventure in Hallownest?
Ever heard of Isma's Tear in Hollow Knight? It's a super useful ability. Getting it involves a little bit of exploration and some nimble platforming. Sounds like fun, right?
You're going to need to head to the Royal Waterways. Think of it as Hallownest's, uh, less-than-glamorous plumbing system. Don't worry, it's not *all* grime! There's treasure to be found.
Navigating the Royal Waterways
Finding the Royal Waterways entrance is key. It's tucked away in the City of Tears, near the gate to the Resting Grounds. Keep an eye out for a breakable floor!
Once you're in, prepare for some serious splashing. The Royal Waterways are full of water, naturally. You'll be swimming and jumping your way through quite a bit of muck.
Be ready for some grumpy residents. There are enemies lurking in the depths. Don't let them get you down! Show them what the Knight is made of.
The Path to Isma's Grove
Your goal is Isma's Grove. This peaceful little oasis is where you'll find your prize. But getting there isn't a walk in the park. (Or a swim in the sewage...)
You'll need to find a hidden passage. Look for a breakable wall near the main waterway area. Hit it with your trusty nail!
After the wall is down, you're not done yet. The next part is a tricky platforming challenge. Precise jumps and dashes are a must!
Think you got the platforming down? Great! There will be some enemies to deal with as well. One of them is a rather large Flukemunga.
Claiming Isma's Tear
After you have done the platforming challenge and defeating Flukemunga you can finally go to Isma's Grove. The Grove is very peaceful compared to the Royal Waterways.
Once you reach Isma's Grove you'll find a small pool of water. In the middle there is a small island with Isma's Tear. This is the ability you want!
Just walk up to it and claim it. Now you can swim in acid without taking damage! Pretty neat, huh?
Why Isma's Tear is Awesome
Isma's Tear opens up so many new areas. Think of all the secrets you can now uncover. No more acid-related inconveniences!
It also makes navigating certain areas way easier. Remember those annoying acid pools? Now they're just puddles. You're practically unstoppable!
Plus, it just feels good to get a new ability. It's like a little pat on the back for your hard work. "Good job, Knight!"
So, what are you waiting for? Dive into the Royal Waterways and get yourself Isma's Tear. Hallownest is waiting to be explored!
This ability can change so much of your gameplay. Give it a try, what do you have to lose?
Happy exploring, and may your jumps be true! And remember to keep your nail sharp! The adventure awaits.

















