Blasting Staff

Area attacks with staff are larger. — In-game description

Blasting Staff

Specialization

Arcana (trait list)

Tier

Adept

Type

Major

Training cost

3 Hero points

Game link

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Blasting Staff

Area attacks with staff are larger.

 Radius Increase: 60

— In-game description

Related skills

•   Fireball
•   Lava Font
•   Flame Burst
•   Meteor Shower
•   Water Blast
•   Ice Spike
•   Geyser
•   Frozen Ground
•   Healing Rain
•   Lightning Surge
•   Windborne Speed
•   Static Field
•   Eruption
•  Lava Tomb
•  Arcane Abatement (Static Field)
•  Evasive Arcana (Flame Burst)

Notes

• Prior to this trait's removal, this trait had the following bugs:
  • The trait facts changed even without equipping a staff.
  • Skill radius indicators didn't change for asura characters.
• The Game updates/2015-06-23 merged this trait into staff skills by default.
• This trait applies to skills with a Radius or Damage Radius, Unsteady Ground and Burning Retreat do not apply.
• The damage radius for the meteors in Meteor Shower are increased rather than the radius of the spell.

Version history

For a detailed trait history, see here.

Patch	Changes
June 23, 2015	Specialization update: This trait is now baseline and has been removed from the game.
December 10, 2013	Moved to the Adept tier.
November 15, 2012	Blasting Staff / Geomancer's Alacrity: These traits now work together for the Eruption skill.
August 28, 2012	Game release: Blasting Staff has been added to the game.