Hollow Knight Silksong Simple Key Locations & Doors
Finding all Hollow Knight Silksong simple key locations and doors is a must if you want to reach 100% completion. Simple Keys unlock hidden areas, secret rewards, and special shortcuts across Pharloom. Since there are only four keys in the game, each one is tied to a specific door. This guide covers every Simple Key location and all the locked doors they open.
All Simple Key Locations in Hollow Knight Silksong
There are four Simple Keys in Silksong. Each one is found in a unique place or tied to a specific vendor.
Bone Bottom – Pebb the Merchant
The first Simple Key can be purchased from Pebb in Bone Bottom. He is located just to the right of the Bellway Station. The cost is 500 Rosaries.
Sinner’s Road – Roachkeeper Drop
The second Simple Key drops from a Roachkeeper in the upper right section of Sinner’s Road. To reach this area, you must first unlock the Cling Grip ability in Shellwood. Defeat the Roachkeeper and the key will drop.
First Shrine – Jubliana’s Shop
The third Simple Key is sold by Jubliana at the First Shrine in the Choral Chambers. The price is 650 Rosaries. If she is missing, complete the Wandering Merchant quest to unlock her shop.
Sands of Karak – Hidden Bench
The fourth Simple Key is hidden in the Sands of Karak. To access it, you need the Clawline ability from the Underworks. Grapple through the spiked cave near Shellwood until you find a secret bench. Rest there and interact with the body nearby to obtain the key.
All Simple Key Doors in Hollow Knight Silksong
Each Simple Key opens one locked door. Once used, the key is consumed.
Bone Bottom Door
This locked door is northwest of Bone Bottom village. Platform across the hanging cages and dodge acid spit enemies to reach it.
Deep Docks Door
Located to the right of the Deep Docks Bellway. Activate the floor switch, drop down, and cross the lava platform using Swift Step to find the locked door.
Sinner’s Road – Green Prince Cage
In Sinner’s Road, you’ll find the Green Prince trapped in a locked cage. Follow the thorny path near the bench to reach it.
High Halls – Rosary Room
The final locked door is in High Halls, near the top of a vertical section. Unlocking it gives access to a hidden Rosary chamber.
Final Blurb
Simple Keys in Hollow Knight Silksong are rare but critical for progression. With four total keys and four matching doors, you’ll want to collect each one to open every locked path in Pharloom. Use this guide to grab all keys from Bone Bottom, Sinner’s Road, the First Shrine, and Sands of Karak, then clear every hidden door.
FAQ
How many Simple Keys are in Hollow Knight Silksong
There are four Simple Keys in total.
Do Simple Keys respawn or carry over
No. Each one is unique to its location and consumed after use.
Which door should I open first
The Deep Docks door is usually the most useful early, as it ties into progression.
Can you farm more Simple Keys
No. The only available keys are the four unique ones found in set locations.

