Staff

“	Easy to craft and wield, staves are often dismissed as peasant and wizard weapons. Their humble origins belie their power: a trained user can crack bones with a well-timed strike, and an ankle sweep can topple any opponent.	”
	- Staff skill description

The staff skill determines what staffs a player can equip, and affects spear attack rating and damage.

Races, Classes, and Runes

Skill granted by:

• Race: None
  
• Base Class: Healer, Mage, Rogue
  
• Starting Trait:Proficient with Staves,Born in the country,Wanderer
  
• Class: Ranger, Warlock, Warrior
  
• Discipline: None
• Mastery Rune: Master of Staves
  
• Mastery: Staff Mastery
  
• Summary: 2 stun, 3 Power Boost

Staff Weapons

Staff Weapons

Staff Powers

Bruise

"Weapon Power Boost"
Requires: Staff Skill (30)

• Granted: Level 1
• Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
• Recycle Time: 20.0 seconds
• Generates Hate: Moderate
• Power User Requirements: Requires Staff weapon in right hand.
• Mode Required: Combat Mode Only
• Requires Hit Roll: No
• Target and Range: Self/No target
• Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'WeaponMove' (0)
• Duration: 10 seconds

Bludgeon

"Weapon Power and Stun"
Requires: Staff Skill (45)

• Granted: Level 1
• Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
• Recycle Time: 20.0 seconds
• Generates Hate: Moderate
• Power User Requirements: Requires Staff weapon in right hand.
• Mode Required: Combat Mode Only
• Requires Hit Roll: No
• Target and Range: Self/No target
• Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'WeaponMove' (0)
• Duration: 10 seconds
• On Next Combat Swing Apply Power:
  • Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
  • Generates Hate: No
  • Target and Range: Monsters or Players (10 Units) -- Can affect caster and group members
  • Removes Effect
    • Removes 'Flight' effect
  • Applies Effect(s):
    • Duration: 6 seconds (at power ranks 0 to 40)
    • Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'NoStun' (3)
    • Cannot be stunned
  • Applies Effect(s):
    • Duration: 2 seconds (at power ranks 0 to 40)
    • Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'Stun' (0)
    • Target cannot move
    • Target is stunned
    • Dispel Tags: Debuff, Effect, Stun
    
    

Upswing

"Weapon Power and Hate Reducer"
Requires: Staff Skill (60)

• Granted: Level 1
• Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
• Recycle Time: 20.0 seconds
• Generates Hate: Moderate
• Power User Requirements: Requires Staff weapon in right hand.
• Mode Required: Combat Mode Only
• Requires Hit Roll: No
• Target and Range: Self/No target
• Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'WeaponMove' (0)
• Duration: 10 seconds
• On Next Combat Swing Apply Power:
  • Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
  • Reduces Hate
  • Target and Range: Monsters or Players (10 Units) -- Can affect caster and group members
  
  

Overhead Swing

"Weapon Power and Taunt"
Requires: Staff Skill (75)

• Granted: Level 1
• Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
• Recycle Time: 20.0 seconds
• Generates Hate: High
• Power User Requirements: Requires Staff weapon in right hand.
• Mode Required: Combat Mode Only
• Requires Hit Roll: No
• Target and Range: Self/No target
• Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'WeaponMove' (0)
• Duration: 10 seconds
• On Next Combat Swing Apply Power:
  • Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
  • Generates Hate: High
  • Target and Range: Monsters or Players (10 Units) -- Can affect caster and group members
  
  

Teeth Rattler

"Weapon Power and Stun"
Requires: Staff Skill (90)

• Granted: Level 1
• Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
• Recycle Time: 20.0 seconds
• Generates Hate: Moderate
• Power User Requirements: Requires Staff weapon in right hand.
• Mode Required: Combat Mode Only
• Requires Hit Roll: No
• Target and Range: Self/No target
• Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'WeaponMove' (0)
• Duration: 10 seconds
• On Next Combat Swing Apply Power:
  • Casting Time: 0.2 seconds
  • Generates Hate: No
  • Target and Range: Monsters or Players (10 Units) -- Can affect caster and group members
  • Removes Effect
    • Removes 'Flight' effect
  • Applies Effect(s):
    • Duration: 6 to 9.2 seconds (at power ranks 0 to 40)
    • Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'NoStun' (3)
    • Cannot be stunned
  • Applies Effect(s):
    • Duration: 2 to 3.2 seconds (at power ranks 0 to 40)
    • Stackability: Cannot be stacked with other effects of type 'Stun' (0)
    • Target cannot move
    • Target is stunned
    • Dispel Tags: Debuff, Effect, Stun
    
    

See Also

Staff Mastery