Almanauts
Hollow Knight
EnemyVerified for build 22529139
Mantis Warrior icon

Mantis Warrior

Member of a proud tribe, fiercely protective of its territory. Launches savage attacks with bladed forelimbs.

Hunter’s notes

If you venture too deep into the fungal forests, these warriors will stand in your way. What is it they guard, deep at the bottom of their territory?

The notes unlock after 25 kills.

Nail hits to kill

Its 20 HP over the nail's damage per hit at each upgrade, plain and with Fragile or Unbreakable Strength (×1.5, rounded the game's way).

NailDamageHitsWith Strength
Old Nail543 (8 a hit)
Sharpened Nail932 (14 a hit)
Channelled Nail1321 (20 a hit)
Coiled Nail1721 (26 a hit)
Pure Nail2111 (32 a hit)
  1. Elder Hu200
  2. Shrumal Ogre80
  3. Sporg25
  4. Mantis Warrior20
  5. Shrumal Warrior20
  6. Fungified Husk15
  7. Fungoon15
  8. Mantis Youth15
  9. Ambloom12
  10. Fungling10
  11. Shrumeling5
HP of the enemies found mostly in Fungal Wastes, highest first.

HP and Geo stay with their own scene and form. Geo with Fragile Greed gives each coin size 20% more coins, rounded up.

Fungal Wastes

15 placed · 6 scenes · HP 20

Placements, stats and map links

Fungus2 12 · Mantis

3 placed

HP
20
Geo
12
With Greed
18

Fungus2 13 · Mantis

5 placed

HP
20
Geo
12
With Greed
18

Fungus2 14 · Gate Mantis

1 placed

HP
20
Geo
12
With Greed
18

Fungus2 14 · Mantis

2 placed

HP
20
Geo
12
With Greed
18

Fungus2 15 · Mantis

3 placed

HP
20
Geo
12
With Greed
18

Fungus2 31 · Mantis

1 placed

HP
20
Geo
12
With Greed
18

Overview

HP
20
Geo per kill
12
Geo with Fragile Greed
18
Kills for the Hunter’s notes
25
Placed copies
15
Kind
Enemy

Also mostly in Fungal Wastes 10