The Speedrun Where We Pull Every Lever In The Game

[@thatchillasian8924]

Hornet: "Use your Nail on the Hollow Knight!" *attacks with pure nail instead of dream nailing* Hornet: "WRONG NAIL!"

[@exploertm8738]

"WELL YOU HAVE TO BE MORE SPECIFIC THEN DAMMIT!"

[@theplaguedoctor6271]

*Uses his other nail*

[@Ornateluna]

@@theplaguedoctor6271 oi hallow night is a family friendly game where you fight to save grubs

[@thijsvanpuffelen9273]

“Why does he even HAVE that nail?

[@starshot8842]

​@@thijsvanpuffelen9273 "All Yeah It's All Coming Together!!"

[@chaddad4046]

“If you ever want a world record, just make your own category.” - Skurry

[@tobin2653]

The purest form of wisdom

[@psychonautism]

jaiden animations when she speedran cooking mama

[@colespeck3089]

Wiser words have never been said

[@set-theory]

skurry didn't invent kronk%

[@heatherramirez6141]

She said in the Mario kazoo vid she already played but didn’t make a video on it. Maybe she’ll do a vid on Silksong when it comes out though.

[@CalamitasCalliope]

Hornet is Void: old, boring, already been discussed to death Hornet is a Lever: new, intriguing, never been considered before

[@SkibbidyToilet-f4e]

hornet is fridge

[@robert.7230]

Attacking her opens gates. Of course, she has to be a lever!

[@cuboembaralhado8294]

@@SkibbidyToilet-f4e hornet is a dishwasher Hey wait a minute...

[@w_neonate]

*made of lever and void*

[@greywolf9783]

Hornet isn't void

[@webbergaming1873]

"Activate the voiceline Skurry" "WRONG TIMING" "Why do we even have that lag ?"

[@cass6020]

Idk why, probably some linguistic thing in English, but "activate the voice line, Skurry" sounds so pleasant, like voice line is such a bulky word Ina different way than the pronunciation bulkiness of following it with Skurry. Please, someone tell me that makes any sense at all Also anyone else think about the English dictionary meaning of skurry on a daily basis upon remembering that their user isn't a made up word? Yeah, figured that was just me

[@figs-oliomedley]

@@cass6020 oh wow, you're right it _is_ pleasing :0

[@wozaow]

@@cass6020 agreed fully

[@Bubblegum-Cupcake]

@@cass6020 oh yeah, that DOES sound nice

[@Zayd-bg1pt]

@@cass6020the actual word is spelled scurry though

[@lightzx2093]

The lack of Silksong news is forcing the community to make a speedrun category about anything in the game. I hope it continues when it comes out

[@psychonautism]

next up, thought%: getting every piece of dream nail dialogue in the game. every bit of it.

[@Garbo_trashcan]

@@psychonautism you'd need pantheon 5 for that too

[@Stolanis]

The ultimate speedrun is Team Cherry speedrunning the development of Silksong.

[@shayne3005]

@@Garbo_trashcan I think you need to do it 3 times: once normally, once for the altered Godseeker thoughts, and once in Godseeker Mode (unless those thoughts are the same as post-P5)

[@Frosted_Over]

@@psychonautism best part is going to be zote

[@amateraceon5202]

>runs out of categories to run >creates a brand new one out of nowhere >involves pulling every lever in the game >gets the WR by default Oh yeah, it’s all coming together

[@markmywords2354]

kronk% wasnt invented by skurry! its been around for a while

[@bloomenvogel]

@@markmywords2354 is there a geo rocks%

[@Swagpion]

@@bloomenvogel probaly

[@Stera1984]

@@bloomenvogel there's all geo% I think

[@Hlebuw3k]

should have had a "pull the lever kronk" automatic trigger that plays the sound effect nearby any lever, and then it would play "wrong lever!" automatically when it was hit

[@Vini-km4dh]

that is exactly what I was thinking lol

[@ShovelLettuce]

Pretty difficult to program, it's probably more impressive to just time it anyway

[@Hlebuw3k]

@@ShovelLettuce it would not be too hard to program that. every lever in the game is already marked, so it would be very easy to just add a circular trigger around it that plays a sound, and also play another sound when the lever is hit.

[@Bubblegum-Cupcake]

@@Hlebuw3k I barely understand those words and yet I fully understand the meaning

[@MC_SEPHY]

Custom bgm mod for hk

[@cincoutmagus5508]

Pulling all 63 wrong levers should permanently rename the acid-repelling ability to Yzma's Tear

[@rushmeme1166]

Every time you fall in acid, wrong lever should be said in hollownest Language

[@armoroscott6438]

Nice pfp

[@moontoast6440]

I still like the fact the right lever is like the only one that makes you fall down immediately after pulling it.

[@You-hp3rl]

its even funnier when u think the right lever was in a dream

[@artjack59]

Well, you got me. By all accounts, it doesn't make sense.

[@OrangeIncarnate]

I commented on the VOD but: Someone needs to enhance the mod to trigger the first half of the kronk sound in lever proximity and then the second half when the lever is hit

[@domonkosludvig3314]

When you enter a room with levers in it. And if there are multiple levers in a room, the first part of the audio replays after the second part has been played. I dunno how easy it is to mod hk tho. Might not be possible.

[@modmaniamadness]

@@domonkosludvig3314 If HollowPoint is possible, anything is.

[@Bubblegum-Cupcake]

@@modmaniamadness hollow what now

[@modmaniamadness]

@@Bubblegum-Cupcake a gun mod that completely revamps charms and spells, making it incompatible with Godseeker Mode (Vanilla) and Debug Mod.

[@0XBlondie96X0]

After only six minutes of watching this the word "lever" no longer sounds like a real word

[@hollowcrow9041]

I have never felt a comment so much hahahaha

[@kaulis6524]

Lever...

[@hawkspiral]

so it's actually this thing called semantic satiation, where your brain hears something so many times that it decides to make a shortcut for it as a response, which makes it feel like it's not a word because it no longer goes through that part of your brain (at least I'm 90% sure that's how it works)

[@glaca5302]

And learning that it's fr*nch is making me dislike the word

[@0XBlondie96X0]

@@hawkspiral I didn't even know there was a term for this! Cool!

[@AK-tr6lo]

“How did they get a world record?” “Well you got me, by all accounts it doesn’t make sense”

[@BrockBoB]

I think it's safe to assume he is a male by the voice, no need to call him like an object.

[@lumaberrycream]

@@BrockBoB if you actual watch the twitch streams, there's a pronouns tag and it literally says they/them in it. no need to assume when they just tell you.

[@BrockBoB]

@@lumaberrycream Why would you use pronouns that are wrong? I don't understand wtf he is clearly a dude. Maybe he's got a voice that is male sounding but he is a girl?

[@slushierushie]

@@BrockBoB they them are pronouns that have been used in history before others, they're not wrong, you just didn't pay attention to class

[@BrockBoB]

@@slushierushie Bro I use they/them only when I don't know who I'm talking about, but I perfectly know that he is male, his voice says it, the way he talks even. I still stand by the fact that we should address him for what he is and not as if we didn't know he is a dude.

[@Deneb626]

I don't know if it's just my absurdist sense of humor, but the lever sound clip not only didn't get old, it got funnier each time. Just "yep still doing this gag. What you thought we'd stop? *NOPE*"

[@spirityt2192]

“Start the speedrun, Kronk!” *doesn’t do Kronk%* “WRONG CATEGORY” “Why do we even HAVE that category?”

[@joshuabidleman9912]

I feel like playing the audio clip should be an integral part of a valid Kronk percent run

[@Fluttersniper]

“What’s the point of these categories? It’s just choosing an arbitrary endpoint while playing the game!” “Wha…w-what does that have to do with-?” “No, no…he’s got a point.”

[@patroka]

The sound effect and animation for the Skroute™ made me laugh way more than I had any right to. I just found it so irrationally hilarious

[@hallway_revenant7919]

same

[@jlocke2171]

Same

[@Robbobobobobobo]

No matter how far away silksong still is, with videos like this i feel like we won't be running out of new speedrun categories anytime soon

[@potatoch1ps]

@@rainestorme25 Uhm, the only pronouns they said were i/we ---

[@rainestorme25]

@@potatoch1ps you're right I'm dumb I thought this person used he,,, I was rlly tired my bad

[@potatoch1ps]

@@rainestorme25 It's okay :D

[@WhitePaintbrush]

Well well well

[@odongue]

So far = 1 day

[@moritz_menzel]

"The joke doesn't get old if I play the clip 63 times, right?" trust me it's even better as a condensed youtube video

[@localidiot1334]

Kronk% is a a hella creative name though

[@xDanKaix]

The elevator levers are the right lever, that’s why they don’t count in the mod.

[@Fishisthegoat]

LETS GO, I needed a skurry upload today

[@DuckStrider]

So true

[@isaac3042]

Haha same

[@lshibaicuteee3400]

Same broooo

[@zaidlacksalastname4905]

Fr I needed that

[@Jumpriot]

sameeee, ochem final killed me

[@SunroseStudios]

thank you Zord for including the Kronkiplier clip, absolutely iconic moment

[@ghowost_toast_js]

Turns out the right lever was the friends we made along the way

[@ascended313]

As a bench enjoyer I think there should be an all bench category.

[@mechanicalsnail4703]

Free world record is yours for the taking

[@aminedev_]

that's ur category. go, bench it!

[@zoinkysploinks]

Bench%

[@kirbyknife5885]

Pantheon benches count as well

[@wyatt_thepals4882]

@@kirbyknife5885 Would only one pantheon bench room count though? I mean, they are all technically the same room, right?

[@dazcarrr]

doing POP as a meme in all those runs really seems to have payed off

[@Wasyashock]

I hope somebody'll make a TAS where the voice line is timed perfectly at every lever

[@TheBoguiman]

I remember watching this stream after attempting to unalive myself and it helped me to keep me in this world. Thank you so much, skurry You really gave me a good time when I needed it the most

[@psychonautism]

woah bro are u okay???

[@TheBoguiman]

@@psychonautism no 😔👌🏽

[@psychonautism]

@@TheBoguiman hope ur able to feel better soon that really sucks honestly

[@FluffyDragonDrawing]

I hope you are doing better, or are able to find the help you need. That's a difficult thing to go through it's not easy. stay strong.

[@momby557]

When Skurry said they were worried that they didn’t get swim yet, I had just thought the exact same thing to myself and had a mini heart attack

[@johncargille7722]

"Pull the lever, Kronk!" "Vor a sal?" Asked Lemm in confusion

[@thebattlebee]

The research and the work for this speedrun must have been a huge leverage from your time :)

[@miltonassad3355]

Hello battle bee

[@thebattlebee]

@@miltonassad3355 hello milton

[@LastStraightFlyinCataclysm]

@@miltonassad3355 hello milton

[@NickiRusin]

hahahaha *dies of cringe*

[@purevessle2641]

NEVER do that again

[@lazyninja1793]

This was the run that forced Team Cherry to put out that new Silksong trailer… Thank you Cronk

[@ryroller9394]

I watched the VOD, and I'm excited to watch the video now! All of your content is amazing Skurry, and your viewers appreciate the effort you put in!

[@JrangerbART]

I live for these types of speed runs!!!

[@cee_ves]

I like my skurry videos like I like my levers; Long and infinitely entertaining

[@jadedkitty728]

the longer this stream went, the more of a sound-byte syncing god skurry became.

[@somniad]

the timing on that first lever immaculate

[@gferrol118]

"I'm not a lever. Don't pull me!" - Skurry 2022

[@klikkolee]

audio desync solution: make a mod that plays "pull the lever, kronk" when you get close, and which plays "wrong lever" when you actually hit the lever

[@NightShadeIcewing]

12:16 that transition is heaven

[@8tidepod838]

Honestly, finishing it with the lever in path of pain and the voiceline being "why do we even HAVE that lever?" is fantastic XD

[@johnsimpsen5]

The mod should include the voice line from Yzma saying, “Pull the lever, Kronk!”

[@logic9680]

Skurry: You think this will get annoying after 63 times? Me: Chuckles everytime it's played

[@ToxapexHashimoto]

Isma: "Use your ability, Ghost" Ghost: *jumps into acid with Swim instead of Isma's Tear* Isma: "WRONG ABILITY!" (It's funnier when u think about that Isma from Hollow Knight and Yzma from Emperor's New Groove have really similar names)

[@KC_Garcia]

"Why do we even HAVE that ability?!"

[@solarupdraft]

This video is a gift to the internet Poor chat losing their minds over the missing lever scream in crystal area

[@thesimiccombine3192]

"Pull the kever Kronk!" "WRONG LEVEEEERERR!" "Why do we even have that lever?"

[@jasper_rocks8647]

ah yea, another meme run. just what i expect from skurry

[@originalname8541]

18:36 shoutout to that guy using schlatt emotes in chat

[@ElleTGC]

Speedrun giving delicate flowers to all 3 recipients. Oro, Elderbug, and Godseeker. That means you have to do P1 and P2 in the Speedrun, and you have to talk to Elderbug.

[@MonkeyDude5751]

the audio clip made me laugh every single time, which probably says something, but i can't figure out what.

[@julimalJhonBro]

Skurry the lever lover who has been leveling up their content with some lovely challenges and their lively attitude

[@kissmybackside2242]

Skurry uses they/them pronouns 🤗

[@julimalJhonBro]

@@kissmybackside2242 I even knew so as well, I just didnt realise, thx for the reminder

[@gilberto1359]

NEW SILKSONG TRAILER HYPE!!!!!!

[@RushWheeler]

I don't know what's more impressive, the fact that they created a whole new speedrun category or the fact that they remember the EXACT location of every lever in the whole game

[@anoahiru]

After pulling every levers, it's still the wrong lever... hmm, maybe the real Right lever was the lever we lefted along the way.🤔

[@theoemile2477]

Oh, yeah. It's all coming to lever.

[@Memorydraws]

You pull all the levels and you complete the speed run Oh yeah, everything’s coming together

[@Schyleonxbox]

this caused the silksong trailer today

[@zenryco4340]

4:21 "You got the Dream Lever" I love english and chinese together 🤣

[@Sebastian-xb5hj]

Meme run suggestion: mod it so no enemies respawn and then collect all geo

[@corbid5093]

Watching this video after watching a video called The Kronk Effect -(I highly recommend but that is besides the point)- is just going from an artistic crisis to “hehe, levers” and I feel that is the perfect balance we need

[@DesTr069]

Oh my goodness I can totally relate to Skurry feeing like they haven’t obtained swim yet before jumping into the blue lake lmao

[@mospusthespider1246]

13:39 the position of the text on the bottom right makes it look like Dung Defender's translated name is 45 levers

[@jamesvarney7041]

Unbelievable how consistently Skurry's meme runs top the previous one

[@zekenio3824]

maybe the right lever was the friends we made along the way

[@elloelle8251]

I counted about 90 times Skurry said “lever” in this video

[@LieseFury]

Skurry has lever'd 90 times

[@Cati_Offical]

90 times flat?

[@hallway_revenant7919]

WHERE IS GRASS PERCENT I CANT FIND IT HELP

[@DSmittie]

Maybe all the levers were wrong because the real lever is the friends we made along the way

[@pikoisu]

Now do minimum lever% where you hit the minimum amount of levers (only hit the right levers)

[@mechanicalsnail4703]

Are any levers required besides the watcher knights one? Probably mantis claw as well?

[@pikoisu]

@@mechanicalsnail4703 idk, i just thought of it but i dont actually know which levers are necessary

[@aqua2k210]

You did an amazing job Zord :)

[@charliecrook9555]

zord appreciation!!!!

[@hallway_revenant7919]

@@charliecrook9555 Y E S

[@nymi253]

I love your vids and I listen to them whenever I study

[@cyan.cephalopod]

Their voice is so chill

[@llsilvertail561]

This is honestly funnier than it has any right to be

[@bigpapa5972]

2:10 Skurry really said “nailed it” after hitting the first lever with his nail “You got me there”

[@holyhopscotch6750]

Skurry use they/them!

[@MonsterPumpking]

Thanks, lever doesn’t sound like a word that exists anymore

[@spilled_oj_]

WOWWEEE! I REALLY LIKE HOW YOU USED THE LEVER AUDIO FOR EVERY LEVER! I also thought it was really funny how you they said the audio was out of sink whenever they hit it at the wrong time. In all seriousness though, I really do love the content, and I'm excited to see what comes next!

[@durchdenwald4437]

Its wierd realising that skurry is actually really good at gemg, and they're not just funny skur speedrun person. They actually got wr on 112%, and they got high places on other speedruns. They're just a really funny cool person. If you say they arent, you shall be terminated. They're amazing

[@gavinpennycuff4407]

that cut on the slam at 12:15 was so smooth

[@frogsman383]

I am so glad that Skurry acknowledged someone as small as Kronkiplier on their stream, so glad to see bigger creators give shout outs to smaller ones!

[@MemeBoiInc]

I’m not a lever don’t pull me! -Skurry 2022

[@sadsuitcase]

I find it amazing how skurry can be in literal hell and still having a calm and soft voice

[@TTHBLOX_]

you pulled all the levers. silksong will release within 12 months now

[@hoohoo6345]

I'm going to believe, the new Silksong news came out because Skurry pulled the right lever. xD

[@soundtimer]

I watched the VOD some time ago but it doesn't matter. I'm glad to see you around here again, Skurry!

[@judewilson6125]

Thank you so much for posting this. I was having such a bad day

[@charliecrook9555]

i hope u have a better day tomorrow 🫂

[@mr.axolotl6356]

"Dung defender, I require your lever!! Not because I want to flood the water, just because I want to pull it. its fun" - Skurry, 13:33

[@iamtheplague5879]

The audio clip playing for every lever is gold Loving the direction of new speedruncategories

[@mOwOterboat]

you are my favorite Hollow Knight Tuber. Keep it up Kronk

[@killerqueeenie]

Imagining skurry pressing a button on a keyboard is weird cuz i kind of just picture them AS the knight

[@ethanlivemere1162]

Clearly they are actually a smol dragon

[@FluffyDragonDrawing]

knight carries around a sound board and presses buttons to make sounds

[@RivLabs]

@@FluffyDragonDrawing thats one heck of a loophole in "no voice to cry suffering" right there

[@FluffyDragonDrawing]

@qbe8245 well it's to CRY suffering so like... as long as they don't use it for crying suffering I guess it's good

[@36rohinsurath84]

I have never seen a more cursed thumbnail. Pulled me right in.

[@quits_snail7754]

2:13 “nailed it” was a perfect opportunity for a pun

[@TangleSlime2]

Skurry: I am not a lever, do not pull me Skurry later: Look, I'm the lever!

[@Ratstalgic]

POV: Kronk is using the right lever, but the Knight is pressing the wrong one.

[@Dignenhsh]

This is why you are my favorite hk creator.

[@Pyrodiac]

I'm glad people remember that movie, not 100% sure how old it is, but we've had it for a long while now.

[@lastexplorer4864]

At this point, HK players just find extra reasons to finish the game for the 420th time

[@galaxychill9578]

missed you Skurry! glad you're back

[@incyray9709]

Gotta say, I really love these silly speedruns. they're fun, amusing, and strangely relaxing c:

[@ghoma8336]

Thank you for this skurry of the past I am now going to use it to reference lever sprites

[@Tarmin_]

I like the implication that the knight hates doing path of pain so chooses to pull literally every other lever in Hallownest in hope that it's going to be the right one and the slow realization that path of pain has the only last lever that has to be the right one

[@TheStarryMidnightSky]

this is an amazing speed run and im so glad that i was here for this speedrun! it was fun to watch

[@gooci6907]

14:26 dating advice from skurry

[@忍-x1q]

I swear the next skurry speedrun video is gonna be like "interact with every intractable (pressing up)"