Staff of Swarming Insects

2014 SRD2014
2024 SRD2024

2 fields differ · 17 identical

Attunement Requirement
by a bard, cleric, druid, sorcerer, warlock, or wizard
by a Bard, Cleric, Druid, Sorcerer, Warlock, or Wizard
Description

This staff has 10 charges and regains 1d6 + 4 expended charges daily at dawn. If you expend the last charge, roll a d20. On a 1, a swarm of insects consumes and destroys the staff, then disperses. Spells. While holding the staff, you can use an action to expend some of its charges to cast one of the following spells from it, using your spell save DC: giant insect (4 charges) or insect plague (5 charges). Insect Cloud. While holding the staff, you can use an action and expend 1 charge to cause a swarm of harmless flying insects to spread out in a 30-foot radius from you. The insects remain for 10 minutes, making the area heavily obscured for creatures other than you. The swarm moves with you, remaining centered on you. A wind of at least 10 miles per hour disperses the swarm and ends the effect.

This staff has 10 charges. Insect Cloud. While holding the staff, you can take a Magic action and expend 1 charge to cause a swarm of harmless flying insects to fill a 30- foot Emanation originating from you. The insects remain for 10 minutes, making the area Heavily Obscured for creatures other than you. A strong wind (like that created by Gust of Wind) disperses the swarm and ends the effect. Spells. While holding the staff, you can cast one of the spells on the following table from it, using your spell save DC and spell attack modifier. The table indicates how many charges you must expend to cast the spell. Spell **Charge ** Cost Giant Insect 4 Insect Plague 5 Regaining Charges. The staff regains 1d6 + 4 expended charges daily at dawn. If you expend the last charge, roll 1d20. On a 1, a swarm of insects consumes and destroys the staff, then disperses.

17 identical fields
Armor Class
Base
Bonus
Dex Modifier
No
No
Max Dex Bonus
Shield
No
No
Category
Staff
Staff
Charges
Contents
Cost
Unit
gp
gp
Value
4000
4000
Damage
Dice
Type
Equippable
Yes
Yes
Mastery
Name
Staff of Swarming Insects
Staff of Swarming Insects
Proficiency
Properties
Rarity
Rare
Rare
Requires Attunement
Yes
Yes
Speed
Unit
Value
Stealth Disadvantage
No
No
Strength Requirement
Weight
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