# Staff of the Black Desert ## Item 12 ### [uncommon](uncommon "Uncommon Rarity Trait")[[magical]][[staff]][[two-hand-d8]] | | | | -- | -- | | **Category** simple melee weapon | **Group** club | | **Price** 1850 gp | | | **Bulk** 1 | **Size** med | | **Damage** 1d4 bludgeoning | **Usage** held-in-one-hand | This rough metal staff is pitted and sandblasted, with thousands of nigh-imperceptible sand crystals embedded in its surface. While carrying the staff, you gain a +2 circumstance bonus to Occultism checks to identify aberrations and oozes native to the Darklands. * * * **Activate** Cast a Spell **Effect** You expend a number of charges from the staff to cast a spell from its list. * **Cantrip** [[Spells/Know the Way|Know the Way]] * **1st** [[Spells/Create Water|Create Water]] [[Spells/Cleanse Cuisine|Cleanse Cuisine]] [[Spells/Phantasmal Minion|Phantasmal Minion]] * **2nd** [[Spells/Darkvision|Darkvision]] [[Spells/Environmental Endurance|Environmental Endurance]] * **3rd** [[Spells/Earthbind|Earthbind]] [[Spells/Cleanse Affliction|Cleanse Affliction]] [[Spells/Wanderer's Guide|Wanderer's Guide]] * **4th** [[Spells/Air Walk|Air Walk]] [[Spells/Mirage|Mirage]] [[Spells/Rope Trick|Rope Trick]] * **5th** [[Spells/Pillars of Sand|Pillars of Sand]] [[Spells/Illusory Disguise|Illusory Disguise]] * * * **Craft Requirements** Supply one casting of all listed levels of all listed spells. *Source: Pathfinder #155: Lord of the Black Sands* *OGL*