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Runestaff of evocation

(Magic Item Compendium, page 178)

Price (Item Level): 25,000 gp (15th)
Body Slot: — (held)
Caster Level: 13th
Aura: Strong; (DC 21) evocation
Activation: As spell used
Weight: 3 lb.

This smooth, yew staff has a rune of an arrow halfway down its length.

A runestaff of evocation allows you to cast any of the following spells (each two times per day) by expending a prepared arcane spell or arcane spell slot of the same level or higher.

  • chain lightning
  • fireball
  • ice storm
  • magic missile
  • shatter
  • wall of force


Prerequisites: Craft Staff, chain lightning, fireball, ice storm, magic missile, shatter, wall of fire.
Cost to Create: 12,500 gp, 1000 XP, 25 days.