Bring the iconic protagonist of Hollow Knight to life on your desk or display shelf! This highly detailed 3D model captures The Knight in a dynamic, ready-for-battle stance, complete with its signature Nail weapon, flowing cloak, and a stylized rocky base.
Whether you are printing with PLA on an FDM printer or aiming for ultra-crisp detail with resin, this model has been sculpted to ensure clean geometries and a smooth printing experience.
MODEL FEATURES
- Iconic Character Design: Faithful representation of The Knight, featuring its distinct horned shell mask, dark hollow eyes, and signature Nail.
- Detailed Display Base: Includes a textured base of carved, rounded stones.
- Optimized Geometries: Crisp details designed to stand out on both FDM (0.12mm - 0.20mm layer height) and SLA/resin printers.
RECOMMENDED PRINT SETTINGS
- Printer Type: FDM or resin (SLA)
- Layer Height: 0.12mm - 0.16mm (for optimal fine details on FDM)
- Infill: 15% - 20% (Gyroid recommended for structural stability)
- Supports: Tree supports / slim supports enabled (focus on cloak overhangs and horns)
- Wall Loops / Perimeters: 3 walls for a clean finish and strength
- Material: PLA, PETG, or tough resin (white or grey PLA recommended if painting)
ASSEMBLY & POST-PROCESSING
1. Support Removal: Carefully peel away tree supports around the cloak and horns using needle-nose pliers or a flush cutter.
2. Finishing: Lightly sand layer lines with 400-grit sandpaper if desired.
3. Painting: Apply a gray primer coat, followed by acrylic paints to bring out the classic contrast between the bright white mask, dark body, and weathered gray cloak.
Disclaimer: This is a fan-art creation inspired by Hollow Knight by Team Cherry. All rights belong to their respective owners.
