The Crystal Needle is a Copy Ability in Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Read on to learn about its attacks and evolutions, as well as to find out its blueprint location and available stages.

Crystal Needle Overview

Crystal Needle Basic Information

Copy Ability Stats and Effects
Leave behind a trail of crystal spikes as you roll around and launch small crystal shards at enemies.
Enemies Copied	・ Needlous ・ Jabhog ・ Totenga
Power	Rapid-Fire
4	2

Crystal Needle Attacks

Basic Atk

Jump Atk

Basic Attack (Press B)	Roll around to damage enemies with your needle-like crystals and leave a trail of crystals behind. You also launch crystal shards forward as you transform back.

Jump Attack (Press A + B)	Rapidly spin around to deal repetitive damage with your needle-like crystals.

Resist Strong Winds

There are a few stages in the game where Kirby will need to traverse through incredibly strong winds which make it difficult to walk. Needle abilities can resist the wind while in their expanded state, so they are incredibly useful during these stages.

Crystal Needle Evolutions

	Copy Ability	Evolution Requirement
1	Needle	Base Form
2	Clutter Needle	・ Clutter Needle Blueprint ・ 500 Star Coins ・ 2 Rare Stones
3	Crystal Needle	・ Crystal Needle Blueprint ・ 800 Star Coins ・ 3 Rare Stones

Evolved Abilities: How to Evolve Copy Abilities

Crystal Needle Upgrades

How to Power Up (Upgrade) Abilities

Crystal Needle Blueprint Location

After Defeating Fleurina in The Wastes Where Life Began

While saving the first hidden Waddle Dee in The Wastes Where Life Began stage, you will need to battle against the mid-boss Fleurina. After defeating the mid-boss, you can find a treasure chest to the left, which contains the Blueprint for Crystal Needle.

Blueprint Locations: How to Obtain All Blueprints

Crystal Needle Available Stages

List of Stages
A Trip to Alivel Mall	Scale the Cement Summit	Fast-Flowing Waterworks
The Tropical Terror	Welcome to Wondaria	Circuit Speedway
Invasion of the House of Horrors	Metro on Ice	Windy, Freezing Seas
The Wastes Where Life Began	Collector in the Sleepless Valley	Enter the Fiery Forbidden Lands
Gathering of the Beast Council	The Beast Pack's Final Stand	Forgo Plains

List of Stages and Full Walkthrough

Use Copy Ability Mix

If there are no enemies in your current stage that give this ability, you can still obtain it through Mix. When you inhale 2 or more enemies that give different copy abilities, Kirby will cycle through all his current abilities and select one at random.

How to Use Copy Ability Mix

Kirby and the Forgotten Land Related Guides

List of Copy Abilities

List of Base Form Copy Abilities

Bomb	Crash	Cutter
Drill	Fire	Hammer
Ice	Needle	Ranger
Sleep	Sword	Tornado

List of Second Stage Copy Abilities

Chain Bomb	Chakram Cutter	Clutter Needle
Deep Sleep	Fleur Tornado	Frosty Ice
Gigant Sword	Noble Ranger	Pencil Drill
Time Crash	Toy Hammer	Volcano Fire

List of Third Stage Copy Abilities

Blizzard Ice	Buzz-Saw Cutter	Crystal Needle
Dragon Fire	Homing Bomb	Meta Knight Sword
Space Ranger	Storm Tornado	Twin Drill
Wild Hammer

List of Fourth Stage Copy Abilities

Masked Hammer

Morpho Knight Sword