Nyctessa's Staff

Level 490 gpWeaponBulk 1UniqueLegacy

1d4B(1d8 two-handed)·Simple·Club·One or two-handed

This macabre staff is crafted from gleaming white bone, a spinal column spiraling out of its base with a skull swinging from the spine's tip. It was handcrafted for Nyctessa by her father, a powerful Blood Lord, from her mortal mother's bones.

When you damage a creature with Nyctessa's staff, that creature gains weakness 2 to void damage until the end of your next turn.

Effect: Sepulchral Drain

Activate Cast a Spell


Effect You expend a number of charges from the staff to cast a spell from its list.

Traits

Magical

Something with the magical trait is imbued with magical energies not tied to a specific tradition of magic. Some items or effects are closely tied to a particular tradition of magic. In these cases, the item has the arcane, divine, occult, or primal trait instead of the magical trait. Any of these traits indicate that the item is magical.

Monk

Abilities with this trait are from the monk class. A weapon with this trait is primarily used by monks.

Staff

This magic item holds spells of a particular theme and allows a spellcaster to cast additional spells by preparing the staff.

Two-Hand 1d8

This weapon can be wielded with two hands. Doing so changes its weapon damage die to the indicated value. This change applies to all the weapon's damage dice, such as those from striking runes.

Critical Specialization (club)

You knock the target up to 10 feet away from you. This is forced movement.