Staff of Striking

Very Rare Staffs (requires attunement)

System Reference Document 5.2 (D&D 2024) · Content reviewed 2026-07-11

Staff of Striking: Very Rare Staffs (requires attunement). This staff can be wielded as a magic Quarterstaff that grants a +3 bonus to attack rolls and damage rolls made with it. The staff has 10 charges. When you hit with a melee attack using it, you can expend up to 3 charges. For each charge you expend, the target…

Rarity
Very Rare
Type
Staffs
Attunement
Required

This staff can be wielded as a magic Quarterstaff that grants a +3 bonus to attack rolls and damage rolls made with it.

The staff has 10 charges. When you hit with a melee attack using it, you can expend up to 3 charges. For each charge you expend, the target takes an extra 1d6 Force damage.

Regaining Charges. The staff regains 1d6 + 4 expended charges daily at dawn. If you expend the last charge, roll 1d20. On a 1, the staff becomes a nonmagical Quarterstaff.

Common questions

Does Staff of Striking require attunement?

Yes. Staff of Striking requires attunement.

How rare is Staff of Striking?

Staff of Striking is a very rare staff in the 2024 D&D rules.

Drop Staff of Striking into a character's inventory in The DM Screen.

Open The DM Screen

Free in your browser. No account needed to start.

Portions of this product include material from the Systems Reference Document 5.2 and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode.

Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0).