Use Staff

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Use Staff

Profession
Thief icon small.png Thief (skill list)
Slot
Profession mechanic
Weapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot filled tango.png
Type
Stolen skill
Game link
API
1144
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Use Staff

Use the staff to create random attacks.
50% chance to damage and stun foes with chain lightning that bounces between foes.
 50%[sic] chance to damage and burn foes with a fireball.

Damage.png Chain Lightning Damage: 320 (1.203)?
Damage.png Fireball Damage: 532 (2.0)?
Burning.png Burning (6s): 786 Damage
Stun.png Stun: 1 second
Miscellaneous effect.png Chain Lightning Bounces: 4
Number of targets.png Fireball Targets: 3
Evade.png Defiance Break: 100
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description

Acquisition[edit]

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Notes[edit]

  • Damage is calculated using the Weapon Strength of your equipped weapon. (Wiki damage assumes the unequipped value.)

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
February 28, 2022 End of Dragons release:
  • (Undocumented) Added tooltip fact Defiance Break.
July 07, 2020
  • Icons for daze and stun are now displayed in light purple in skill and trait tooltips.
February 25, 2020 Competitive content update:
  • Increased damage from the Chain Lightning effect by 50%.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Use Staff has been added to the game.
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