Does a Destiny Knot pass down IVs?

Question

Self-Exlpanitory, I would love to know!

Answer 1

>As of X & Y, if you have one of the parents hold the Destiny Knot item, then 5 IVs total from either parent will be guaranteed to be transferred - Serebii

So in short Yes, actually it will pass down 5 Ivs

Answer 2

Yes, it passes down 5 IVs from the holder down to the egg. 3 IVs in past Generations.