How to upgrade the Tool Pouch & Crafting Kit – Hollow Knight: Silksong
Your Tool Pouch and Crafting Kit in *Hollow Knight: Silksong* play a crucial role in determining how many tools you can carry and the amount of damage they deal. While it is possible to progress without upgrading these items, enhancing your Tool Pouch and Crafting Kit will make it significantly easier to face some of the tougher bosses and navigate challenging sections of the game.
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### How to Upgrade the Tool Pouch & Crafting Kit
Though the Tool Pouch and Crafting Kit appear as one combined item in your inventory, they are upgraded separately throughout *Silksong*. These upgrades are scattered across various locations. Some upgrades can be purchased, others are rewards for completing specific tasks, and a few require impressive feats of skill.
You can acquire two upgrades for each item before finishing Act 1, giving you a solid foundation early on.
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### Upgrading the Tool Pouch
The Tool Pouch can be upgraded up to four times. Each upgrade has a unique method of acquisition:
– **Purchase** an upgrade from Mort at Pilgrims Rest in the Far Fields.
– **Complete** the Bugs of Pharloom Wish for Nuu at the Halfway House in Greymoor.
– **Hit** 15 targets for Loddie in The Marrow after defeating the Widow.
– **Find** 20 fleas and speak with the caravan master at Fleatopia.
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### Upgrading the Crafting Kit
Like the Tool Pouch, the Crafting Kit can also be upgraded four times. Most of these upgrades are available for purchase from various vendors:
– **Purchase** an upgrade from the Forge Daughter in Deep Docks.
– **Complete** the Crawbug Clearing Wish from Bellhart for Creige at the Halfway House in Greymoor.
– **Purchase** an upgrade from the Twelfth Architect in The Cauldron.
– **Purchase** an upgrade from Grindle in Sands of Karak.
You might recognize Grindle as the prisoner you can potentially free from jail in The Marrow. If you did not free him, you might not find him later in the Sands of Karak.
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For a detailed overview of locations and upgrades, be sure to check out our [Hollow Knight: Silksong Interactive Map](#). Upgrading your Tool Pouch and Crafting Kit will greatly enhance your gameplay experience, so plan your progression accordingly!
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