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The '''Lightning Staff''' {{JA|雷光の杖}} is a staff introduced to the {{Shiren1DS|Version Differences|Nintendo DS}} port of {{Shiren|Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer (game)|Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer}}. When swung, it will fire a bolt that will fly until it hits a wall or an entity. To most entities{{Info|Excluding unsealed Air Devil Families}}, the bolt that does 14 - 23{{Data needed}} fixed damage to its target. Fixed damage always deals the same amount, and ignores defense and particular damage-negating abilities. Some of which are listed below:
The '''Lightning Staff''' {{JA|雷光の杖||}} is a staff introduced to the {{Shiren1DS|Version Differences|Nintendo DS}} port of {{Shiren|Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer (game)|Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer}}. When swung, it will fire a bolt that will fly until it hits a wall or an entity. To most entities{{Info|Excluding unsealed Air Devil Families}}, the bolt that does 14 - 23{{Data needed}} fixed damage to its target. Fixed damage always deals the same amount, and ignores defense and particular damage-negating abilities. Some of which are listed below:
 
* {{Shiren1DS|Half Warrior Family}} - Damage taken from the front is reduced to 1.
* {{Shiren1DS|Half Warrior Family}} - Damage taken from the front is reduced to 1.
* {{Shiren1DS|Dead Soldier Family}} - Non-fixed damage attacks, and weapons without a [[File:Shiren 1 DS - Weapon Seal Ghost.png]] {{Shiren1DS|Seal}} will only do 1 damage.
* {{Shiren1DS|Dead Soldier Family}} - Non-fixed damage attacks, and weapons without a [[File:Shiren 1 DS - Weapon Seal Ghost.png]] {{Shiren1DS|Seal}} will only do 1 damage.


While it can be used to damage enemies in cardinal directions from Shiren, the Lightning Staff has limited homing capabilities. When facing in the general cardinal direction of a far away enemy and swinging the staff, the bolt will home in and hit that enemy.
While it can be used to damage enemies in cardinal directions from Shiren, the Lightning Staff has limited homing capabilities. When facing in the general cardinal direction of a faraway enemy and swinging the staff, the bolt will home in and hit that enemy.


==Tips For Use==
==Tips For Use==
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==Trivia==
* The homing mechanic of the Lightning Staff is also seen in the fire-breathing ability of {{Shiren1DS|Sky Dragons}}, {{Shiren1DS|Ark Dragons}} and {{Shiren1DS|Hell Dragons}}, as when transformed, Shiren can face in the general direction of enemies for his flames to home onto them.


==In Other Languages==
==In Other Languages==
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==Trivia==
* The homing mechanic of the Lightning Staff is also seen in the fire-breathing ability of {{Shiren1DS|Sky Dragons}}, {{Shiren1DS|Ark Dragons}} and {{Shiren1DS|Hell Dragons}}, as when transformed, Shiren can face in the general direction of enemies for his flames to home onto them.


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 20:31, 1 October 2023

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For the lore page, see Shiren:Lightning Staff.

The Lightning Staff (Japanese: 雷光の杖) is a staff introduced to the Nintendo DS port of Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer. When swung, it will fire a bolt that will fly until it hits a wall or an entity. To most entitiesInfo symbol.png, the bolt that does 14 - 23[Data needed] fixed damage to its target. Fixed damage always deals the same amount, and ignores defense and particular damage-negating abilities. Some of which are listed below:

While it can be used to damage enemies in cardinal directions from Shiren, the Lightning Staff has limited homing capabilities. When facing in the general cardinal direction of a faraway enemy and swinging the staff, the bolt will home in and hit that enemy.

Tips For Use

  • The fixed damage capability of the Lightning Staff can make it easier to defeat enemies with high defense, such as Gitan Mamel, or those with damage-negating abilities.
  • Air Devil Family monsters will reflect magic bolts back in the direction they came. Only if this ability is removed by Sealing the monster will they take damage from the bolt.

Locations

Drop Type Road to the Hamlet Table Mountain Tainted Path Ceremonial Cave Ravine of the Dead Kitchen God Scroll Cave Final Puzzle
Floor All All All All All
Shop All All All
Jar of Change All All All All All
Walrus Drop All All All All All
Rescue Reward 1 - 29
Town Shops Bamboo Village Mountaintop Town Underground Stream Village Fay's Puzzle Reward Cell Armor Family Drop Egg Thing Family Drop Rice Baby Family Drop Trap Recycling
# of Traps
Yes Yes - N/A

Trivia

  • The homing mechanic of the Lightning Staff is also seen in the fire-breathing ability of Sky Dragons, Ark Dragons and Hell Dragons, as when transformed, Shiren can face in the general direction of enemies for his flames to home onto them.

In Other Languages

Language Name
English Lightning Staff
Japanese 雷光の杖

See Also

References

  • [1] Gabikun's item FAQ.