A static eliminator configured to eliminate static from a static eliminating object by ions generated by applying a high voltage to a static eliminating needle, comprising: the static eliminating needle; high-voltage generating circuits (18A, 18B) which apply a high voltage to the static eliminating needle (8A, 8B) and cause corona discharge so as to emit ions from the static eliminating needle toward the front side; a static eliminator control unit which is a microcontroller configured by mounting a CPU and a memory on an integrated circuit, and controls voltage application to the static eliminating needle by controlling the high-voltage generating circuits; characterized in that the static eliminator further comprising: operating programs for a high-speed static eliminating mode and a relaxation static eliminating mode, stored in the static eliminator control unit, the high-speed static eliminating mode configured to eliminate static from the static eliminating object at a high speed; and the relaxation static eliminating mode to be executed by a voltage application method different from that of the high-speed static eliminating mode and configured to regulate ion balances of the static eliminating object and the area around the static eliminating object, wherein the high-speed static eliminating mode is executed by voltage application to the static eliminating needle by a pulsed DC method, and the relaxation static eliminating mode is executed by voltage application to the static eliminating needle by a DC method, and the relaxation static eliminating mode is executed following execution of the high-speed static eliminating mode. the static eliminating needle; high-voltage generating circuits (18A, 18B) which apply a high voltage to the static eliminating needle (8A, 8B) and cause corona discharge so as to emit ions from the static eliminating needle toward the front side; a static eliminator control unit which is a microcontroller configured by mounting a CPU and a memory on an integrated circuit, and controls voltage application to the static eliminating needle by controlling the high-voltage generating circuits; characterized in that the static eliminator further comprising: operating programs for a high-speed static eliminating mode and a relaxation static eliminating mode, stored in the static eliminator control unit, the high-speed static eliminating mode configured to eliminate static from the static eliminating object at a high speed; and the relaxation static eliminating mode to be executed by a voltage application method different from that of the high-speed static eliminating mode and configured to regulate ion balances of the static eliminating object and the area around the static eliminating object, wherein the high-speed static eliminating mode is executed by voltage application to the static eliminating needle by a pulsed DC method, and the relaxation static eliminating mode is executed by voltage application to the static eliminating needle by a DC method, and the relaxation static eliminating mode is executed following execution of the high-speed static eliminating mode. operating programs for a high-speed static eliminating mode and a relaxation static eliminating mode, stored in the static eliminator control unit, the high-speed static eliminating mode configured to eliminate static from the static eliminating object at a high speed; and the relaxation static eliminating mode to be executed by a voltage application method different from that of the high-speed static eliminating mode and configured to regulate ion balances of the static eliminating object and the area around the static eliminating object, wherein the high-speed static eliminating mode is executed by voltage application to the static eliminating needle by a pulsed DC method, and the relaxation static eliminating mode is executed by voltage application to the static eliminating needle by a DC method, and the relaxation static eliminating mode is executed following execution of the high-speed static eliminating mode.