If you want a 112% file but want a specific charm setup or item configuration, use the online Save Editor.
On Windows, navigate to:
C:\Users\[YourUserName]\AppData\LocalLow\Team Cherry\Hollow Knight\
Note: The AppData folder is hidden by default. Press Win + R, type %appdata%, then navigate up one level to LocalLow.
Not all save files are created equal. Many online "112%" files are actually fakes or only have 105%. When downloading, look for confirmation of these specifics: Hollow Knight 112 Save File Download
There are two main ways to get a 112% save file: downloading a specific file from a community hub or using a save editor.
Q: Will this get me banned on Steam?
A: No. Hollow Knight has no anti-cheat, and save editing is widely accepted for personal use. If you want a 112% file but want
Q: Can I use this on Nintendo Switch / PS4 / Xbox?
A: Not directly. Console save files are encrypted. You’d need a homebrewed console and a converter tool.
Q: The file doesn’t show up in my game.
A: Ensure the filename matches an empty slot (user1.dat through user4.dat). Also check that you placed it in the correct folder and restarted the game. use the online Save Editor.
Q: Can I still unlock new achievements?
A: Yes, but some may pop immediately upon loading. Others tied to specific events (like banishing the Grimm Troupe) may be locked if already completed.