How to Unlock Scarlet Needle in Vampire Survivors

The Scarlet Needle is a weapon unlock in Vampire Survivors that requires completing a specific survival challenge. This guide will walk you through the exact steps needed to add this weapon to your arsenal.

Prerequisites

Before you can unlock the Scarlet Needle, you must first unlock the character Malice. Make sure you have completed whatever requirements are necessary to have Malice available in your character roster.

Unlocking the Scarlet Needle

Select Malice and Survive

To unlock the Scarlet Needle, select Malice as your character and begin a run. Your objective is straightforward: survive for 15 minutes using this character.

Complete the 15-Minute Challenge

Once you’ve reached the 15-minute mark during your run with Malice, the Scarlet Needle unlock will trigger automatically. You can then quit the run—there’s no need to continue playing beyond this point.

Summary

Unlocking the Scarlet Needle in Vampire Survivors is simple: have Malice unlocked, select her, and survive for 15 minutes. Once the timer hits 15 minutes, the weapon will unlock and you can exit the run. That’s all there is to it!

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