Prayer Beads, also known as Large Prayer Beads in Soul Calibur V, is a necklace made of large, spherical prayer beads. They are available for both male and female characters in Create-A-Soul for Soulcalibur III and Character Creation in Soulcalibur IV and Soulcalibur V.
Soulcalibur III[]
This Neck Equipment is part of the Monk 3, Saint 3, and Sword Master 3 class templates.
Soulcalibur IV[]
Despite being available for both male and female characters, this Neck Equipment has different qualities depending on the gender. For male characters, it increases Defense by 20, but also decreases Special by 10. Meanwhile, for female characters, it increases Power by 10 and Defense by 15, but also decreases Special by 10.
There is also a difference in how much the Prayer Beads cost for both sides. For male characters, the Prayer Beads cost 800 Gold at the start of the game. On the other hand, they only cost 750 Gold for female characters.
These Prayer Beads are worn by the bonus character Kamikirimusi.
Prayer Beads as they appear in Soulcalibur IV.
Kamikirimusi wearing the Prayer Beads in Soulcalibur IV.
Soulcalibur V[]
This Neck Equipment is unlocked at the start of the game.
Large Prayer Beads as they appear in Soulcalibur V.
Trivia[]
- Prayer beads are used to recite a chant, prayer, or mantra repeatedly as a means of meditation, commonly associated with Buddhism.