Needleseye vs Odiac

Q: Which is better, Needleseye or Odiac in Soulframe?

These are fundamentally different weapon roles. Needleseye is a Courage Greatsword (**66** base attack, **18 Courage** required) for Ode Tempest / Tethren melee mains. Odiac is a Spirit Magick wristcaster sidearm (**35** base attack, **6 Spirit / 6 Courage**, 6% smite) for Oscelda-line hybrid casters. They don't compete for the same slot — Odiac is a secondary weapon. Needleseye if you are building a Courage greatsword main; Odiac if you want a lightning wristcaster beside a staff or hybrid build.

Q: What is the difference between Needleseye and Odiac?

Needleseye: Heavy, Courage. 66 base attack (Courage). Odiac: Magick, Spirit. 35 base attack (Spirit). Drops: Needleseye from Container: Barrel (Avakot (Preludes 15)); Odiac from Container: Ode Chest (Avakot (Preludes 15)). Rarity: Needleseye Uncommon, Odiac Uncommon. Stagger: Needleseye 74, Odiac 10.

Q: Which pacts work best with Needleseye vs Odiac?

Needleseye: Tethren, Ode Tempest, Mora's Hand, Bromius, Wyld Tethren. Odiac: Oscelda, Garren Rood, Orengall, Wyld Oscelda.

These are fundamentally different weapon roles. — Soulframe weapon comparison.

Needleseye

Heavy · Courage · Uncommon

Ode Tempest greatsword (Courage 18). Buy at Zenith for 230 Dracs or farm 2 fragments from containers, deeds, and operations.

Open weapon page

Odiac

Magick · Spirit · Uncommon

Ode'n voltaic wristcaster (6 Spirit / 6 Courage, pure Spirit attunement). Bisulcam / Discharged Nimrod / Starcaster whole drops — lightning sidearm for Oscelda casters. Post-P15: 35 ATK, 158 charged, 6% smite.

Open weapon page

Stat comparison

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

Different types: Heavy vs Magick

Needleseye vs Odiac
Stat	Needleseye	Odiac
Type Weapon class and moveset family.	Heavy	Magick
Virtue path Primary virtue alignment for effective use.	Courage	Spirit
Attunement Virtues this weapon can scale with.	Courage	Spirit
Virtue requirement Minimum virtue investment to wield effectively.	18	6 6
Rarity Catalogue rarity tier when listed.	Uncommon	Uncommon
Base attack Listed base attack from our catalogue.	66	35
Charged attack Listed charged heavy attack value.	132	158
Stagger Stagger damage on heavy attacks.	74	10
Smite chance Chance to trigger smite on heavy attacks.	5%	6%
Craft cost Materials and Dracs from our catalogue.	Scrap Brass×20, Scrap Steel×20… + 2500 Dracs	Scrap Iron×25, Ode Graphite×25… + 2500 Dracs (4h)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Needleseye or Odiac in Soulframe?

What is the difference between Needleseye and Odiac?

Which pacts work best with Needleseye vs Odiac?

Next steps

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

← Weapons