Staff - Revision history

Patrick2011b: bump

2024-06-14T20:48:30Z

bump

2023-09-16T23:28:18Z

2023-09-16T22:16:28Z

majin-bo is a modified staff, now

2023-05-11T20:45:24Z

only magical staves can be randarts, so it's not relevant for this virtual item type

2023-05-05T08:50:41Z

2023-04-10T02:35:26Z

CBA (something)

2021-03-03T10:05:24Z

Bump version

2019-08-05T18:21:24Z

Added note about disappearing in 0.12, added image

2019-02-07T19:40:02Z

Update to 0.23 and remove the sceptre of Torment from this list.

2017-07-18T09:05:37Z

"terrible" could be misunderstood as "especially damaging"

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-{{version030}}
+{{version031}}
 {{weapon
   |name        = Staff

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 {{flavour|A stout walking stick.}}
-A plain '''staff''' is never seen in-game, but instead serves as the base type for all [[magical staves]].  By itself, it is an almost useless weapon, but magical staves generally provide enough offensive and defensive bonuses to make them worth using.
+Plain '''staves''' are never seen in-game - instead, they serve as the base type for all [[magical staves]]. By itself, it is an almost useless weapon, but magical staves have extra bonuses to both melee and spellcasting.
 ==History==

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 *Basic staves stopped appearing in-game in version [[0.12]].
 *The staff item was introduced in [[0.10]], where it could be found in mundane form. Prior to that, all magical staves had [[quarterstaves]] as their base type (although the latter was much weaker, only doing 7 base damage).
 {| class="prettytable" style="border:none; margin:auto; padding:0; text-align: center"
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 | [[File:Staff.png]]
 |}
 {| class="prettytable" style="border:none; margin:auto; padding:0; text-align: center"
-! [[Elemental Staff]] || [[Staff of Olgreb]]
+! [[Elemental Staff]] || [[Staff of Olgreb]] || [[Majin-Bo]]
 |-
-| [[File:Elemental staff.png]] || [[File:Staff of olgreb.png]]
+| [[File:Elemental staff.png]] || [[File:Staff of olgreb.png]] || [[File:Majin-bo.png]]
 |}
 {{weapons}}
 [[Category:Staves]]

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 ==History==
 *Basic staves stopped appearing in-game in version [[0.12]].
 *The staff item was introduced in [[0.10]], where it could be found in mundane form. Prior to that, all magical staves had [[quarterstaves]] as their base type (although the latter was much weaker, only doing 7 base damage).
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 |}
 {| class="prettytable" style="border:none; margin:auto; padding:0; text-align: center"
-! [[Elemental Staff]] || [[Staff of Olgreb]] || [[Staff of Dispater]] || [[Sceptre of Asmodeus]] || [[Staff of Wucad Mu]]
+! [[Elemental Staff]] || [[Staff of Olgreb]]
 |-
-| [[File:Elemental staff.png]] || [[File:Staff of olgreb.png]] || [[File:Staff of dispater.png]] || [[File:Sceptre of asmodeus.png]] || [[File:Staff of wucad mu.png]]
+| [[File:Elemental staff.png]] || [[File:Staff of olgreb.png]]
 |}
 {{weapons}}
 [[Category:Staves]]

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-{{version026}}
+{{version030}}
 {{weapon
   |name        = Staff
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 ==History==
-*In [[0.30]], [[randart]] staves will be able to generate.
+*Prior to [[0.30]], staves could not be [[randart]]s.
 *Basic staves stopped appearing in-game in version [[0.12]].
 *The staff item was introduced in [[0.10]], where it could be found in mundane form. Prior to that, all magical staves had [[quarterstaves]] as their base type (although the latter was much weaker, only doing 7 base damage).
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 {{weapons}}
-[[Category:Staves]] [[Category:Crystal Ball Articles]]
+[[Category:Staves]]

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 {{crawlquote|This weapon falls into the '[[Staves]]' category. It can be used with one hand, or more effectively with two (i.e. when not using a shield).}}
-A plain '''staff''' is never seen in-game, but instead serves as the base type for all [[magical staves]].  By itself, it is a terrible weapon, but magical staves generally provide enough offensive and defensive bonuses to make them worth using.
+A plain '''staff''' is never seen in-game, but instead serves as the base type for all [[magical staves]].  By itself, it is an almost useless weapon, but magical staves generally provide enough offensive and defensive bonuses to make them worth using.
 ==History==