Rotten Crystal Staff

Staff fashioned from pure crystal; a deed impossible for a human. It festers with scarlet rot.

Enhances Crystalian sorceries.

The Rotten Crystal Staff weapon can be found at the following location:

• Dropped by the Lesser Crystalian mage in the first section of Elphael, Brace of the HaligtreeDungeon

  • From the Haligtree RootsGrace Site of Grace, turn around and go right. Head up the stairs (past the big rot bloom) and take the elevator. Exit the elevator (sending it back down in the process), turn left and jump down onto the large bridge below. Go to the left and head up a flight of stairs to enter a hallway. At the end of the hallway is a lone Lesser Crystalian that can drop this weapon.

• Dropped by the Lesser Crystalian mage guarded by 2 Lesser Crystalian Lancers, just next to the Elphael Inner WallGrace Site of Grace

• Weapon Skill: No Skill

• This weapon cannot be infused with Spinning Weapon.

• Can't be buffed by Magic or Consumables

• Rotten Crystal Staff can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones

• Causes slight Scarlet Rot Buildup: (50)

  • Only applies to physical attacks made with the staff, as spells cast with this staff will not gain Scarlet Rot buildup on impact.

• Increases the damage of Crystalian sorceries by 10%.

• Crystallian sorceries include Crystal Release, Crystal Torrent, and Shattering Crystal.

  • Despite their name and appearance, Crystal Barrage and Crystal Burst are NOT Crystallian spells.

• An alternate version of this staff, the Crystal Staff, exists that has a different appearance, does not inflict scarlet rot, and has 2-3 higher sorcery scaling at +10.

• Sell Value: 200

• Base drop rate is 8% (at 100 Discovery)

• NOTE: As of Patch 1.09, the scaling values of this weapon were changed. Please refer to the Upgrades Table of this weapon below.

• Other notes and player tips go here