Plague Needle

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Plague Needle
Plague Needle-Equipped.png
★★★★★
Offenses:
Damage type(s) and Attack Speed influence combat. The attack style of the weapon in relation to the combat environment is also important. Consider both when choosing weapons to wield.

Stats

Abilities:
Boosts and Penalties are both considered "abilities" in general. Many items don't have any special abilities. See the Abilities page for details. Some enemies are immune to certain status conditions - see individual status pages for details.

Equipment-Plague Needle Abilities.png

CTR:
All weapons gain these CTR bonuses as they level.
  • Level 5+: CTR: Low
  • Level 10: CTR: Medium

The Plague Needle is a 5-star handgun.

Description

Knights are divided on whether this gun's bolts pierce and then poison, or poison then pierce. To the unlucky target the distinction is irrelevant. — Tooltip

Acquisition

Icon-recipe.png: Sullivan - Always in stock for 150 Token-Krogmo Coin.png Krogmo Coins (bound)

Recipe

The 5-star recipe for this item costs 150 Krogmo Coins; the alchemy cost is 5,000 crowns. Below are the materials needed to make the Plague Needle.

Name Amount
Crafting-Dark Shard.png Dark Shard 20
Crafting-Sharp Fang.png Sharp Fang 5
Crafting-Iron Gear.png Iron Gear 4
Crafting-Phial of Phear.png Phial of Phear 3
Crafting-Heavy Gear.png Heavy Gear 1
Crafting-Corrosive Acid.png Corrosive Acid 1
Crafting-Plague Essence.png Plague Essence 1
Rarity-Eternal Orb of Alchemy icon.png Eternal Orb of Alchemy 3
Equipment-Blight Needle icon.png Blight Needle (Heat Level 10)

Note: When crafting using bound equipment as a precursor, the upgraded item will also be bound.

Alchemy Path

Plague Needle's alchemy path
☆☆☆☆☆ ★☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★☆☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★★★
Autogun
Autogun
Needle Shot
Needle Shot
Strike Needle
Strike Needle
Blitz Needle
Blitz Needle
Pepperbox
Pepperbox
Fiery Pepperbox
Fiery Pepperbox
Volcanic Pepperbox
Volcanic Pepperbox
Toxic Needle
Toxic Needle
Blight Needle
Blight Needle
Plague Needle
Plague Needle
Wild Buster
Wild Buster
Feral Cannon
Feral Cannon
Savage Tortofist
Savage Tortofist
Dark Chaingun
Dark Chaingun
Black Chaingun
Black Chaingun
Grim Repeater
Grim Repeater
Peppermint Repeater
Peppermint Repeater

Combat

Basic Attack

Fires a cone-shaped burst of 6 shots, identical to the Blitz Needle line of guns. Two bursts can be fired before reloading. Can't move while firing. Every hit has a chance to inflict moderate poison.

Charge Attack

A burst of 15 shots fired sweeping from side to side in a cone-shape. Can't move while firing or while reloading at the end of the charge attack. Every hit has a chance to inflict strong poison.

Damage

The following damage values represent the weapon at its completed level, without any UV or bonus from other equipment, and are listed as a range found from the first to last floor of each stratum.

Plague Needle's Damage Table
Stratum 1 Stratum 2 Stratum 3 Stratum 4 Stratum 5 Stratum 6
Versus Beasts and Fiends
Each Bullet (x6) 13 16 - 17 34 - 36 38 - 39 67 - 88 100 - 107
All Six Hit 78 96 - 102 204 - 216 228 - 234 402 - 528 600 - 642
Charge: Each Bullet (x15) 25 - 30 37 - 45 78 - 88 92 - 101 157 - 207 231 - 265
Charge: All Fifteen Hit 375 - 450 555 - 675 1170 - 1320 1380 - 1515 2355 - 3105 3465 - 3975
Versus Gremlins and Undead
Each Bullet (x6) 9 - 10 12 - 14 23 - 25 26 - 27 41 - 50 55 - 58
All Six Hit 54 - 60 72 - 84 138 - 150 156 - 162 246 - 300 330 - 348
Charge: Each Bullet (x15) 20 - 22 25 - 30 58 - 61 61 - 63 112 - 149 166 - 183
Charge: All Fifteen Hit 300 - 330 375 - 450 870 - 915 915 - 945 1680 - 2235 2490 - 2745
Versus Slimes and Constructs
Each Bullet (x6) 3 4 7 - 8 9 - 10 14 - 18 20 - 23
All Six Hit 18 24 42 - 48 54 - 60 84 - 108 120 - 138
Charge: Each Bullet (x15) 4 - 5 6 - 8 13 - 15 16 - 18 26 - 34 38 - 44
Charge: All Fifteen Hit 60 - 75 90 - 120 195 - 225 240 - 270 390 - 510 570 - 660

Notes

This item has been available since release 2011-04-04 when the game officially launched.

Damage and poison chance was increased with release 2014-12-03.

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