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Lightning staff

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A staff that summons savage lightning if used as an item in battle.

The essentials

  • Simplest: buy it, 8,100 G (Gleeba, Batsureg – Weapon & Armour Shop).
  • Sells for 4,050 G.
  • Attack +28: 17th of 24 wands; top: Aurora staff (+98).
  • Used to make: Lightning conductor.

“Simplest”, in this order: buy it (cheapest), pick it up, from a monster (best rate), make it, then the other sources.

Use

  • In battle: deals 17-26 damage (lightning / blast) to a group of enemies
  • Never used up

Read in the code Exact values, computed like the game code

Attack +28MP Absorption 3.5%

Vocations that can equip it: Priest, Mage, Armamentalist, Paladin, Sage

Effects: ×1.1 against demon

Style: Chic 24 · Vanity 20 · Aloof 18 · Casual 14 · Naive 11 · Allure 10

Shops Read in the code

  • 8,100 G: Gleeba, Batsureg – Weapon & Armour Shop

Alchemy Read in the code

  • Stolos' staff ×1 + Thunderball ×3 + Magic water ×1
  • Recipe in the book “Elements of Alchemy: Fire and Thunder” (Coffinwell – Inn Roof)

Monsters and bosses Read in the code

Used to make

Lightning conductor

Best attack in the category, by vocation

Under the hood

Internal item number: 20495; record no. 1034 of prm/itemdt (file order); selling price in its record (u16 at +0x1A): 4050; stars: +0x09 bits 1-3.

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