If you’re starting as a Hollow in Roblox Paradox, this path is very different from the other factions. It starts off simple, then suddenly becomes one of the grindiest progressions in the game. I’ll walk you through it exactly how it actually feels when you play, so you don’t get stuck or confused midway.
Starting as Fishbone (Your First Stage)
When you spawn as a Hollow, you begin as a Fishbone, which is the weakest form. At this stage, your only job is simple: kill other hollows and farm Hollow Points.
Each hollow you kill gives around 3–4 points, and you need about 75 points to evolve. This part is honestly very easy and doesn’t take long. You just run around Hueco Mundo killing anything you see, and before you know it, you’ll reach the requirement.
Once you hit the required points, you evolve into a Menos.
Menos to Adjuchas (Time vs Grinding Choice)
After becoming a Menos, the game gives you two options, and this is something a lot of players don’t realize.
You can either:
- Wait 1 real-life hour, leave the game, come back, and evolve
or - Keep killing hollows to reduce the timer
Most people just leave and come back because it’s easier, but if you want to stay active, grinding speeds it up.
After this, you become an Adjuchas.
Adjuchas Grind (The Hardest Early Wall)
This is where the grind really starts hitting.
As an Adjuchas, you now need around 800+ Hollow Points to evolve further. Since each kill only gives 3–4 points, you’re basically killing 200+ hollows.
This takes around 1–2 hours, depending on:
- Spawn rates
- Whether you’re playing solo or with others
This stage feels long, but once you push through it, you unlock the next major evolution.
Becoming Vasto Lorde
After completing the grind, you finally become a Vasto Lorde, which is a big milestone.
At this point:
- You’re much stronger
- You unlock more progression options
- The game opens up more systems
You can confirm your transformation and move forward from here.
Hueco Mundo Basics
Once you’re a Vasto Lorde, you need to start understanding the map properly.
If you press the map/wayfinder key (comma on PC), you’ll see important locations. The two most important places for you now are:
- Arrancar Hub
- Inori (Talent NPC)
You’ll be spending most of your time around these.
Arrancar Hub
At the Arrancar Hub, you can take missions. The easiest and most efficient one is the transport mission, where you simply carry and deliver an objective.
What makes this mission so good is that:
- You don’t have to fight much
- It’s fast and repeatable
- It gives consistent rewards
You basically keep repeating this mission to build your progression.
Understanding Potential
In this game, there are no traditional levels. Instead, everything is based on something called Potential.
As you gain EXP:
- Your potential increases
- Eventually, you hit a cap
When you hit that cap, the game tells you to fight Kisuke.
This fight acts like a limit break, letting you continue progressing further.
To unlock your Full Resurrección, you need to reach around 705 potential, so you’ll be repeating this cycle multiple times:
- Gain EXP
- Hit cap
- Fight Kisuke
- Repeat
Talents (Passive Power Boost)
While grinding, you’ll get items called Whispering Willows.
You take these to Inori, and she gives you talent options. These talents are passive boosts that improve your build, like better mobility or damage-related effects.
This system is very important, so don’t ignore it. Over time, these small upgrades make a big difference.
Skills and Skill Cores
As you progress, you’ll start getting:
- Skill Cores (better)
- Skill Gems (weaker)
When you use them, you get a set of skill options and can choose abilities based on your build (Kido, Hakuda, etc.).
You’ll get a lot of these from:
- Boss fights
- Kisuke fights
- General grinding
This is how your combat kit actually develops.
Full Resurrección Quest
Once you hit around 705 potential, you unlock the main progression for your transformation.
Stage 1 – Collect Hogyoku Fragments
You need to collect 15 Shattered Hogyokus.
The best ways to get them are:
- Eternal Flame (wave-based mode)
- Boss fights
Eternal Flame is usually better because:
- More loot
- Faster farming
Once you have 15, combine them into a complete Hogyoku.
Stage 2 – PvP Wins
Now you need:
- 15 ranked wins
or - 10 raid wins
Ranked is much easier and faster, especially if you have a friend helping you.
Stage 3 – Parry Test
This is a skill check.
You’ll face a simple test where you just need to:
- Watch for visual cues
- Time your parries correctly
It’s not too hard, but you need basic timing.
Stage 4 – PvP Grip Requirement
Now you need to build 100 charge by defeating players from other factions.
- Higher-level players give more charge
- You can repeat kills with help from friends
This stage can feel annoying, but with help, it becomes quick.
Stage 5 – Final Fight
Finally, you go to Hueco Mundo, meditate, and face your inner boss.
This is your Resurrección fight.
Once you win:
- You unlock your transformation
- You gain new abilities
- Your character becomes significantly stronger
The Hollow progression starts easy, becomes extremely grindy in the middle, and then turns into a mix of PvE and PvP challenges.
The hardest parts are:
- Adjuchas grind (mentally tiring)
- PvP stages if you’re solo
But once you get your Resurrección, it feels completely worth it.