Lyke-Wake vs The Ivor

Q: Which is better, Lyke-Wake or The Ivor in Soulframe?

Lyke-Wake (Courage, Shields) and The Ivor (Courage, Long Blades) serve different build paths—pick the weapon that matches your pact and virtue investment, not raw attack alone. The Ivor has higher listed base attack (47 vs 41), but type and virtue gates still decide the pick.

Q: What is the difference between Lyke-Wake and The Ivor?

Lyke-Wake: Shields, Courage. 41 base attack (Courage). The Ivor: Long Blades, Courage. 47 base attack (Courage). Drops: Lyke-Wake from Foe: Knell Knight (Avakot (Preludes 15)); The Ivor from Vendor: Wares of Zenith (Founders Collection) (Avakot (Preludes 15)). Rarity: Lyke-Wake Uncommon, The Ivor Uncommon. Stagger: Lyke-Wake 26, The Ivor 30.

Q: Which pacts work best with Lyke-Wake vs The Ivor?

Lyke-Wake: Tethren, Ode Tempest, Mora's Hand, Bromius, Wyld Tethren. The Ivor: Tethren, Ode Tempest, Mora's Hand, Bromius, Wyld Tethren.

Soulframe Lyke-Wake vs The Ivor — different weapon types and Virtues. Stats, unlock gates, drop sources and best pact fit for each.

Lyke-Wake

Shields · Courage · Uncommon

Haunted Mendicant sword-and-shield (12 Courage + Spirit). Knell Knight / Fallen Skytower fragments. Post-P15: 41 ATK.

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The Ivor

Long Blades · Courage · Uncommon

Tethren Founders long blade (7 Courage, pure Courage). Wares of Zenith / Wyld Tethren pack; pack-exclusive Courage rapier. Post-P15: 47 ATK, 94 charged, 4% smite.

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Stat comparison

Catalogue stats from our database. Green highlights apply only when both weapons share the same type and virtue path.

Different types: Shields vs Long Blades

Lyke-Wake vs The Ivor
Stat	Lyke-Wake	The Ivor
Type Weapon class and moveset family.	Shields	Long Blades
Virtue path Primary virtue alignment for effective use.	Courage	Courage
Attunement Virtues this weapon can scale with.	Courage, Spirit	Courage
Virtue requirement Minimum virtue investment to wield effectively.	12	7
Rarity Catalogue rarity tier when listed.	Uncommon	Uncommon
Base attack Listed base attack from our catalogue.	41	47
Charged attack Listed charged heavy attack value.	82	94
Stagger Stagger damage on heavy attacks.	26	30
Smite chance Chance to trigger smite on heavy attacks.	4%	4%
Craft cost Materials and Dracs from our catalogue.	Scrap Steel×20, Corrupt Onyx×20… + 2500 Dracs (10h)	Ode Graphite×25, Quenching Acid×20… + 2500 Dracs

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Lyke-Wake or The Ivor in Soulframe?

What is the difference between Lyke-Wake and The Ivor?

Which pacts work best with Lyke-Wake vs The Ivor?

Next steps

Acquisition notes reflect Preludes 15 catalog lastVerified dates. Unverified drops are marked on each weapon page. Preludes 15 patch notes.

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