Volatile Zoteling

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Figment of an obsessed mind. Deals poorly with the pressure of existing and quickly explodes.

The Grey Prince was a wanderer by nature, but she could not bear to be separated from him. So she devised a plan to make sure that she and her prince would be together always. She only had to wait for her chance.

– 'The Grey Prince' Chapter 205

Volatile Zotelings are enemies in Hollow Knight, introduced in the Hidden Dreams update. They are figments of Bretta's obsessed mind that quickly explode after coming into existence.[1]

Behaviour and Tactics

Floats in the air before exploding, dealing two Masks of damage. They appear in groups of 3-4 when fighting Grey Prince Zote and individually during Godmaster content The Eternal Ordeal.

Dream Nail Dialogue

  • She's so beautiful!
  • She's so talented!
  • She'll never be lonely!

Location

This enemy is spawned by Grey Prince Zote. They appear in Battle 3 and onwards. To complete the entry for the Hunter's Journal, only Grey Prince Zote needs to be beaten in Battle 3 regardless of whether this enemy appears.

Volatile Zotelings are also present in Godmaster content The Eternal Ordeal.

  • Location in Dirtmouth

    Location in Dirtmouth

Gallery

  • Spawned Volatile Zoteling

    Spawned Volatile Zoteling

  • Volatile Zoteling exploding

    Volatile Zoteling exploding

  • Volatile Zoteling in the Eternal Ordeal

    Volatile Zoteling in the Eternal Ordeal

Trivia

  • Volatile Zotelings can only be Dream Nailed when using noclip.

Names in Other Languages

Language Name Meaning/Explanation
PT Language Flag Brazilian Portuguese Zoutinho Volátil Volatile Zoteling, ("Zoutinho" is derived from Zote + -inho, a diminutive suffix. A "u" was also added to Zote's name for better sonority)
FR Language Flag French Zoteling Instable
DE Language Flag German Volatiler Zotling
IT Language Flag Italian Zotelide Instabile
JA Language Flag Japanese 烈火のゾートリング
[Missing Romanisation]?
KO Language Flag Korean 폭발하는 조트링
[Missing Romanisation]
RU Language Flag Russian Взрывной зотлинг
[Missing Romanisation]
ZH Language Flag Simplified Chinese 不稳定迷你左特
Bù wěndìng mínǐ zuǒtè? 		Unstable Mini Zote
ES Language Flag Spanish Zotito Volátil Volatile Zoteling (Zotito is derived from Zote + -ito, a diminutive suffix)
CODE Language Flag Internal name ZOTE_BALLOON

References

  1. ↑ Volatile Zoteling Hunter's Journal entry: "Figment of an obsessed mind. Deals poorly with the pressure of existing and quickly explodes."
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