Staff spear

Staff spears were enchanted staves that transformed into piercing weapons upon command.
==Powers==
Staff spears appeared to be nothing but a mundane quarterstaff. Upon uttering a command word, these weapons manifested a sharp spear tip, turning it into a fully-functional polearm. These weapons radiated a slight aura of alteration magic and possessed a +2 enchantment that improved the wielder's aim and damage output. Its transudation magic made staff spears easily wielded by anyone who knew how to handle a simple staff.
==History==
In the late 14 century DR, staff spears were somewhat commonly found in the hands of inhabitants of several locales on Faerûn. Kirinhale, a succubus prisoner of Durlag Trollkiller wielded a staff spear in the . Another such weapon belonged to a Zhentarim agent and one-time companion of Abdel Adrian Xzar, during his misadventures in the city of Athkatla. They could also be found among goods sold in both Athkatla and the town of Trademeet.
==Appendix==
===Appearances===
:;Video Games
::Baldur's Gate series (Baldur's Gate: Tales of the Sword Coast • Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear • Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition • Baldur's Gate II: The Black Pits II – Gladiators of Thay)
===References===
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Category:Magic weapons
Category:Staves
Category:Polearms
Category:Spears
Category:Two-handed weapons
Category:Bludgeoning weapons
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Category:Items from the Sword Coast North
Category:Items from Durlag's Tower
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Category:Items from West Faerûn
Category:Items from Amn
Category:Items from Athkatla
Category:Items from Zehoarastria
Category:Items from the Lands of Intrigue
Category:Items from Tethyr
Category:Items from Trademeet
Category:Items from the Unapproachable East
Category:Items from Thay
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