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| image = Staff of Cherished Necromancy Icon.png
| image = Staff of Cherished Necromancy Icon.png
| description =
| controller icon = Staff of Cherished Necromancy Unfaded.png
| quote = The air around this staff crackles with a cold, frosty wind - a power that has been divided for too long, and is waiting to be released.
| icon = Staff of Cherished Necromancy Unfaded Icon.png
| description = {{very rare|Staff of Cherished Necromancy}} is a very rare +2 [[Quarterstaves|Quarterstaff]] that greatly enhances [[Necromancy]] spells and can use a dead creature's essence to cast a Necromancy spell without costing a [[Spell Slot|spell slot]].
| quote = Unlike their father, Thibault, Cherish Hollow was not afraid of zombies. Cherish was afraid of sharks, liquorice, wallpaper, Netherese artifacts, hats (large), the outdoors, the indoors, hats (small), and milk pails. Zombies were a bloody picnic.
| category = simple
| category = simple
| melee or ranged = melee  
| melee or ranged = melee
| handedness = versatile
| handedness = versatile
| type = Quarterstaves
| type = Quarterstaves
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| weight lb = 3.6
| weight lb = 3.6
| price = 480
| price = 480
| uid = MAG_GreaterNecromancy_Staff
| uuid = ecb02247-a407-445e-8046-856133d198bf
| passives = Heightened Necromancy, Life Essence Harvest
| special =
| weapon actions = Topple
| weapon actions = Topple
| where to find = * Can be looted from [[Mystic Carrion]] in [[Philgrave's Mansion]] inside the [[Lower City]].
| where to find = * Can be looted from [[Mystic Carrion]] in [[Philgrave's Mansion]] inside the [[Lower City]].
| special =
| notes = * Relevant Necromancy spells for Heightened Necromancy include [[Ray of Sickness]], [[Blindness]], [[Bestow Curse]], [[Blight]], [[Circle of Death]], [[Eyebite]], and [[Harm]].
* '''Heightened Necromancy:''' Creatures have {{Disadvantage}} on [[Saving Throw]]s against your [[Spells|Necromancy spells]].
| bugs = * Prior to [https://baldursgate3.game/news/patch-6-now-live_108 Patch #6], harvested life essence wouldn't be consumed after casting a necromancy spell. This highly abusable bug allowed wielders to cast one free necromancy spell per turn, up to spell level 6, after killing only one creature.
* '''Life Essence Harvest:''' When the wielder kills a hostile creature with a spell, they greedily absorb its energy and gain {{SmIconLink|Life Essence Condition Icon.webp|Life Essence (Condition)|Life Essence}} until their next [[Long Rest]].
}}
}}
== Condition ==
[[Category:Sources of Bludgeoning damage]]
{{Condition|Life Essence}}
[[Category:Sources of Necrotic damage]]

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