Hollow Warriors, also known as Armored Hollows and Armored Zombie, are enemies in Dark Souls.
Location[]
They are encountered in Firelink Shrine, and Undead Burg.
Description[]
Hollow Warriors wear the Hollow Warrior Set and can wield a Broken Straight Sword and Cracked Round Shield or a Battle Axe and sometimes throw Firebombs. The Firebombers can be identified by the fact that they wield the Broken Straight Sword but no shield.
Enemy information[]
Characteristics[]
| Respawn | Yes |
|---|---|
| Backstab | Yes |
| Damage Types | Regular / Thrust / Fire - dependent on weapon wielded |
| Abilities | – |
Attacks[]
| Attack | Damage | Attack Type | Status Effect | Parryable | Tracking | Attack Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Swing Combo (Sword) | 113 | Physical | None | Yes | Both | Slow |
| Two Handed Slash (Sword) | 158 | Physical | None | Yes | Neither | Slow |
| Quick Barrage (Sword) | 110 | Physical | None | Yes | Neither | Fast |
| Swing (Axe) | 144 | Physical | None | Yes | Neither | Medium |
| Two Handed Slash (Axe) | 169 | Physical | None | Yes | Neither | Medium |
| Firebomb | 158 | Fire | None | No | Neither | Medium |
Defenses[]
| Location | Physical Defenses | Elemental Defenses | Resistances | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firelink Shrine | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 64 | 60 | 64 | D | D | D |
| Undead Burg | 85 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 64 | 60 | 60 | D | D | D |
These stats are sourced from FuturePress's Official Dark Souls Strategy Guide.
Drops[]
| Item | ![]() Firebomb |
![]() Firebomb ×2 |
![]() Battle Axe |
![]() Shortsword |
| Drop Rate | 10% (Firebomber) |
2% (Firebomber) |
2% (Axe Wielder) |
2% (Sword Wielder) |
| Item | ![]() Cracked Round Shield |
![]() Hollow Warrior Helm |
![]() Hollow Warrior Armor |
![]() Hollow Warrior Waistcloth |
| Drop Rate | 1% (Axe & Sword Wielder) |
1% | 1% | 1% |











