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Rancid Egg
I found this under the counter. Some creature must have laid it here while I was stuck down in the ruins. I suppose you could buy it? I won't miss its sour odour.

Rancid Egg is a Trade Item in Hollow Knight. It can be traded with merchants in exchange for geo.

Rancid Egg Usage

• Provide a Rancid Egg to Confessor Jiji to summon the Shade.
• Rancid Egg can be sold to merchants such as Steel Soul Jinn in exchange for Geo.

How to Find Rancid Egg

• Sold by Tuk.
• Sold by Sly for 60.
• 1 Given by the Grubfather after finding 16 Grubs.
• If you are playing in Steel Soul Mode, one can be found by looting Tuk's body.
• 2 eggs can be located in the City of Tears.
• 3 can be found in Crystal Peak.
• 1 can be located in Fungal Wastes.
• You can find 3 eggs in Deepnest.
• 1 egg can be discovered in Greenpath.
• 2 can be found at the Queen's Gardens.
• 4 in Royal Waterways.
• 1 can be located at the Resting Grounds.

Rancid Egg Notes & Tips

• Tuk will stop selling Rancid Eggs if The Knight has 80 and more Rancid Eggs in possession.