Updated October 26, 2026 · By Shivam Das
Quick answer: Explore accessible side rooms only when the active quest allows it, keep track of your return route, and verify any reward on the in-game counter. Roblox confirms The Hollow has maze challenges, monsters, and quest rewards, but its official announcement does not confirm a specific Floor 5 hidden room or a guaranteed bonus-ticket boost. Treat those claims as unverified until the live experience proves them. Read Roblox’s official event announcement.
What is confirmed about Hiachi and The Hollow?
Roblox’s announcement names Hiachi from The Mimic among nine monsters featured in the event. It says players can earn UGC and rewards by completing quests. It does not provide a Floor 5 map, a side-room location, or an automatic Ticket bonus. Check the current event objective in-game instead of assuming a fan-made guide applies to every server.
For source-game context, visit The Mimic on Roblox. Remember that older The Mimic chapters and the separate The Hollow event may use different layouts and objectives.
How to inspect side rooms safely
- Read the objective first. Note the exact quest wording before leaving the main route.
- Mark landmarks. Remember doorways, room shapes, lights, and signs so you can retrace your steps.
- Check only clear interactables. Look for an in-game prompt or an object mentioned by the current quest; decorative props may do nothing.
- Watch the threat. Pause at a safe point and observe the monster rather than rushing into an unfamiliar corridor.
- Verify the reward. Compare the Ticket total and quest counter before and after the interaction.
- Skip risky detours. If the monster is close or your main objective is complete, getting back safely matters more than a rumor.
Does a hidden room give free Tickets?
We could not verify an official source confirming that a hidden Floor 5 room automatically grants extra Tickets. Roblox describes quest-based rewards, but the official announcement does not mention a secret ticket boost. Until the live reward screen confirms it, label the claim unverified.
A simple test is to record your Ticket total before entering a suspected room, complete the interaction, and compare the total afterward. Also check whether a quest counter changes. A cropped screenshot or a social post without before-and-after evidence is not enough to prove a bonus.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Following an old video without checking whether it shows The Hollow or a standalone The Mimic chapter.
- Assuming every server has identical timing or an identical objective.
- Chasing a rumored bonus while ignoring the main relic or escape requirement.
- Trusting external links that promise free Tickets or UGC.
- Sharing a Roblox password or downloading a script to unlock a supposed reward.
How to evaluate a video or social post
Before copying a creator’s route, check that the footage shows The Hollow, the same floor, and the current event version. The clip should show the objective and reward result in context. We are not embedding an unverified social post as proof of a secret Ticket bonus. For confirmed event rules, use Roblox Newsroom and the official The Hollow experience. More guides are in our Roblox blog.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the hidden side room on Floor 5?
We could not verify a specific location from an official source. Explore accessible side doors only when safe and compare them with the current objective.
Does the room give extra Tickets?
No official source reviewed for this guide confirms an automatic Ticket bonus. Check your total before and after the interaction.
Is Hiachi part of The Hollow?
Yes. Roblox names Hiachi from The Mimic among the event’s nine monsters, but does not confirm a secret room or detailed Floor 5 puzzle solution.
Can I use a guide from The Mimic?
Use it for general context only. The standalone game and The Hollow event may have different layouts, so verify each step in the live event.
What if the room gives no reward?
Return to the main objective, check your quest counter, and avoid repeating a risky detour without evidence that it helps.
Bottom line
Explore methodically, keep a clear route back, and verify rewards on-screen. The maze-and-quest format is confirmed, but a secret side room with a free Ticket boost is not confirmed by Roblox’s published event information. We will update this guide if reliable evidence establishes the room location and reward conditions.
