Hollow Knight Silksong Bilewater Flea Locations
Fleas are one of the most important collectibles in Hollow Knight: Silksong, tied to multiple wishes and upgrades. In Bilewater, you can find two of them, each locked behind a short challenge. Both require careful exploration and a bit of combat, but freeing them rewards progress toward your total flea collection.
Flea A in Bilewater
Found while following the alternate Act 1 route.
Location is guarded by two vulpine enemies who will ambush you before you can reach the flea.
Defeat them first to unlock the flea.
Be prepared to spend Rosaries, as these thieves can steal drops during the fight.
Flea B in Bilewater
Located near Bilewater’s secret bench.
Found at the end of a hidden area filled with traps.
Requires precise movement and patience to reach safely.
Freeing it rewards another tally toward your flea count and gives you a quick chance to rest at the nearby bench.
We don’t make videos, but if you want to see it in action skip to minute 11:15 in the YouTube video by ConCon below.
Final Blurb
Both Bilewater fleas in Hollow Knight Silksong push you to explore off the main path. Flea 17 requires fighting vulpine thieves, while Flea 18 hides near the secret bench behind a trap-laden passage. Clearing these challenges will make sure you don’t miss two key fleas early in the journey.
FAQ
How many fleas are in Bilewater?
There are two fleas to find in Bilewater.
Do you need special abilities for the Bilewater fleas?
No. You mainly need combat readiness for the vulpine enemies and careful movement for the trapped passage.
What’s the benefit of freeing fleas?
Freeing fleas contributes to wishes and unlocks rewards as you build your total count.
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