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"One of the most feared creatures in the Hallow Nest. It WILL kill any adventurer that dares challenge it."

The Dark Diamond Slayer is an Boss in Hollow Knight. Its body is covered in a thick coat of steel that it uses to defend from attacks. It is often very difficult to beat as it takes place near the end of the game when the player enters the Den of the Husk Behaviour and Tactics It's attacks include making Fireballs fall from the ceiling, summoning Evil Bats to attack the player, and lunging forward with a sharp club. The fireballs in particular are very deadly as they can nearly kill the player in one hit, and leaving them vulnurable for the bats to finish them off.

Location The boss attacks the player immediatly upon entering the second to last area of the game, the Den of the Husk. The boss fight will start immediatly.

Trivia
 * The Dark Diamond Slayer has the most health in the game, even more than that of the Fire Dragon, the final boss.
 * Dark Diamond Slayer's weapon that he carries is named the Taker of Souls.

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