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Volpedia/Games/Baldur’s Gate 3/Weapons/Quarterstaff
BALDUR’S GATE 3 / WEAPONS

Quarterstaff

Caster-friendly versatile weapon archetype supporting spell-oriented item effects.

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Recommended approach: Choose staffs for valuable spell bonuses rather than raw melee damage.
How it worksPractical strategyMistakes to avoidRelated pages
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How it works

Caster-friendly versatile weapon archetype supporting spell-oriented item effects.

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Practical strategy

Choose staffs for valuable spell bonuses rather than raw melee damage.

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Mistakes to avoid

Casting with a staff is not the same as making weapon attacks.

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