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[[Main Page]] > [[Equipment]] > [[Equipment#Weapons|Weapons]] > [[Simple Weapons]] > [[Simple Weapons#Quarterstaves|Quarterstaves]] > [[Staff of Arcane Blessing]]
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| description = {{uncommon|Staff of Arcane Blessing}} is a uncommon [[Quarterstaves|Quarterstaff]] that grants the wielder the ability to cast [[Bless]]. In addition, all [[Bless]] spells cast by the wielder grant an additional +1d4 to spell attack rolls.
[[File:Staff of Arcane Blessing Tooltip.png|frameless|450px|right]]
| image = Magic Staff A Icon.png
| controller icon = Magic Staff A Unfaded.png
| icon = Magic Staff A Unfaded Icon.png
| quote = Though dust has settled into every nook and cranny of this staff, it still emanates a soothing aura. Its previous owner cast it aside - forgotten because there was nobody to bless.
| category = simple
| melee or ranged = melee
| handedness = versatile
| type = Quarterstaves
| damage = 1d6
| damage type = Bludgeoning
| versatile damage = 1d8
| dippable = yes
| weight kg = 1.8
| weight lb = 3.6
| price = 100
| rarity = uncommon
| uid = UNI_UND_Tower_StaffBlessMystra
| uuid = da0ba39a-366d-456b-8dbd-1c5790ca40bf
| passives = Mystra's Blessing
| special =
{{SpellAction|Bless|level=1|recharge=Long Rest}}
| weapon actions = Topple
| where to find = Found leaning up against a table in the basement of the [[Arcane Tower]] {{coords|164|432}}. To reach the basement, the player must either convince [[Bernard]] on the top floor to leave {{RarityItem|Guiding Light}} on a table, or defeat Bernard and take it. The ring can be used to activate a secret button on the tower's teleporter pad to reach the basement.
| notes =
* Another way to reach the basement of the [[Arcane Tower]] is to go up the stairs behind the generator, use {{SAI|Feather Fall}}, and jump down to the gap between the wall and the wooden staircase.
* If the party has a character capable of casting {{SAI|Mage Hand}}, they can also cast it under the stairs through the same gap, and direct it to operate the switch which will open a hidden door in the wall.
* The in-game description of the Mystra's Blessing effect is incorrect. See the article [[Mystra's Blessing]] for details.
* Mystra's Blessing is only applied when Bless is cast as a level 1 or level 2 spell.
}}


<blockquote style="font-size:160%; font-family:Garamond;">''Though dust has settled into every nook and cranny of this staff, it still emanates a soothing aura. Its previous owner cast it aside - forgotten because there was nobody to bless.''</blockquote>
== External links ==


The '''Staff of Arcane Blessing''' is an {{uncommon}} [[Simple Weapons#Quarterstaves|Quarterstaff]].
* {{FRWiki|Staff of arcane blessing|long}}


== Properties ==
[[Category:Sources of Bludgeoning damage]]
 
* Damage:
** <code>[[File:D6 t.png|frameless|upright=0.12]] <span style="color:darkgray">1d6</span> [[File:Bludgeoning Damage Icon.png|frameless|40px|upright=0.1]] [[Damage Types|<span style="color:darkgray">Bludgeoning</span>]]</code>&emsp;(One-Handed) 
** <code>[[File:D8 t.png|frameless|40px|upright=0.1]] <span style="color:darkgray">1d8</span> [[File:Bludgeoning Damage Icon.png|frameless|40px|upright=0.1]] [[Damage Types|<span style="color:darkgray">Bludgeoning</span>]]</code>&emsp;(Two-Handed) 
* [[File:Weapons Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Simple Weapons#Quarterstaves|Quarterstaves]]
* [[File:Range Icon.png|25px|frameless|upright=0.1]] Range: <code>2m / 5ft</code>
* [[File:Versatile Icon.png|25px|frameless|upright=0.1|]] [[Versatile Weapons|Versatile]]
* [[File:Weight Icon.png|20px|frameless|upright=0.1]] Weight: <code>1.8kg / 3.6lbs</code>
* [[File:Gp Icon.png|20px|frameless|upright=0.1]] Price: <code>700gp</code>
 
== Actions ==
[[File:Proficiency Unlocks Icon.png|50px|frameless|upright=0.1]] ''If you have Quarterstaff Proficiency, gain:''
* [[File:Topple Action Icon.png|50px|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Topple]]
 
== Special ==
'''Mystra's Blessing:''' [[Bless]] grants an additional 1d4 to [[Saving Throws]] and Weapon [[Attack Rolls]], and an additional 2d4 to Spell [[Attack Rolls]].
 
Notes:
* Wielding this weapon grants one 1st level usage of [[Bless]] per [[Long Rest]] and causes all [[Bless]] spells cast by the wearer to act as '''Mystra's Blessing'''.
* The wording of '''Mystra's Blessing''' may be a bit deceptive. As of Patch 9, '''Mystra's Blessing''' does not stack with the original [[Bless]] effect, and the final buffs provided are as follows:
** +1d4 to [[Saving Throws]]
** +1d4 to Weapon [[Attack Rolls]]
** +2d4 to Spell [[Attack Rolls]]
* Thus, '''Mystra's Blessing''' is equivalent to [[Bless]] but with an additional +1d4 to Spell [[Attack Rolls]].

Latest revision as of 12:09, 19 November 2024

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Staff of Arcane Blessing is a uncommon Quarterstaff that grants the wielder the ability to cast Bless. In addition, all Bless spells cast by the wielder grant an additional +1d4 to spell attack rolls.

Description Icon.png

Though dust has settled into every nook and cranny of this staff, it still emanates a soothing aura. Its previous owner cast it aside - forgotten because there was nobody to bless.

Properties

One-handed damage
D6 Bludgeoning.png 1d6 (1~6) + Strength modifier Damage TypesBludgeoning
Two-handed damage
D8 Bludgeoning.png 1d8 (1~8) + Strength modifier Damage TypesBludgeoning
Details
Quarterstaves Quarterstaves
Rarity: Uncommon
Enchantment: None
 Versatile
Dippable Dippable
 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft
 Weight: 1.8 kg / 3.6 lb
Price: 100 gp
UID UNI_UND_Tower_StaffBlessMystra
UUID da0ba39a-366d-456b-8dbd-1c5790ca40bf

Special

The holder of this item gains:

Bless Bless ()
Cast as a level 1 spell ( Recharge: Long rest.)
Mystra's Blessing
Creatures you Bless Bless also gain Mystra's Blessing for an additional 1d4 bonus to spell attack rolls.

Weapon actions

Proficiency Icon.png If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:

Topple Topple ()

Swipe at a creature to knock it Prone.

Where to find

  • Found leaning up against a table in the basement of the Arcane Tower X: 164 Y: 432. To reach the basement, the player must either convince Bernard on the top floor to leave Guiding Light on a table, or defeat Bernard and take it. The ring can be used to activate a secret button on the tower's teleporter pad to reach the basement.

Notes

  • Another way to reach the basement of the Arcane Tower is to go up the stairs behind the generator, use Feather Fall Feather Fall, and jump down to the gap between the wall and the wooden staircase.
  • If the party has a character capable of casting Mage Hand Mage Hand, they can also cast it under the stairs through the same gap, and direct it to operate the switch which will open a hidden door in the wall.
  • The in-game description of the Mystra's Blessing effect is incorrect. See the article Mystra's Blessing for details.
  • Mystra's Blessing is only applied when Bless is cast as a level 1 or level 2 spell.

External links[edit | edit source]

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