Needle: Arya Stark's Sword, 79 cm Replica

Sale price79,90€ EUR
Specifications
ColorGold, Silver
MaterialPU foam with a rigid core, silver-tone blade, gold-tone guard and pommel
DimensionsAbout 79 cm long, 62 cm blade

Sale price79,90€ EUR
  • For: men and women (adults)
  • PU foam with a rigid core, silver-tone blade, gold-tone guard and pommel
  • About 79 cm long, 62 cm blade
  • Replica: no sharp edge, no sharp point
  • Free shipping from 49€ · secure payment

Needle — a blade made for thrusting, not slashing

The thin, straight blade of Needle, Arya Stark's sword, made of PU foam with a rigid core: S-guard with ball-tipped ends, dark handle, openwork pommel in a golden rosette. Seventy-nine centimeters of a weapon designed for a small hand.

Find this piece in our weapons department.


What sets this piece apart

  • A narrow blade: that is the whole point. Needle does not have the mass to slash — it is made for thrusting, and the story explicitly states it.
  • The openwork pommel: a pierced golden rosette, a detail from the series model that low-end replicas replace with a solid ball.
  • PU foam with a rigid core: lightweight and without sharp edges, it can be carried for an entire convention. However, its thinness makes it more fragile than wide blades.
  • This is not a weapon: no sharp edges, no pointed tip. This replica is made for costumes, reenactment, and display.

Specifications

  • Material: PU foam with rigid core, silver blade, gold guard and pommel
  • Dimensions: Approximately 79 cm long, 62 cm blade
  • Usage: costume, reenactment, wall decoration
  • Sold: individually

Did you know?

Needle was forged by Mikken at Winterfell and gifted by Jon Snow, with advice that has become iconic: "Stick them with the pointy end." The fencing lesson Arya subsequently receives from the bravo Syrio Forel places this weapon in direct opposition to the Western style: no shield, no brute force, a side-on stance, and footwork. George R. R. Martin drew inspiration here from Italian and Spanish Renaissance fencing — the rapier and destreza — much more so than from the Nordic High Middle Ages, from which he draws the rest of his setting. A sword like this in a Viking's hand would be an anachronism: the North fights with shield and axe.

To learn more, our anatomy of the Viking sword allows you to compare this design to that of a blade actually forged in the North.

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