Shiren 1 DS:Skull Staff

This Skull Staff page is about the Ninendo DS release. For the Super Famicom release, see Shiren 1 SFC:Skeleton Mage Staff.

For all Skull Staff pages across the wiki, see Skull Staff.

The Skull Staff (Japanese: ガイコツまどうの杖) is a staff introduced to the Super Famicom release of Mystery Dungeon: Shiren the Wanderer DS. It is dropped randomly by a Skull Mage Family Monster. When swung, it will fire a magic bolt that can have a number of random effects:

• Warp the target to a random location on the floor.
• Confuse the target
• Make the target fall Asleep.
• Slow the target.

Locations

Skull Staves are only dropped by members of the Skull family of monsters.

Drop Type	Road to the Hamlet	Table Mountain	Tainted Path	Ceremonial Cave	Ravine of the Dead	Kitchen God	Scroll Cave	Final Puzzle
Floor	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Shop	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Jar of Change	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Walrus Drop	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
Rescue Reward	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗	✗
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
	No	No	No	No	No	-	No	N/A

In other languages

Language		Name
English		Skull Staff
Japanese		ガイコツまどうの杖
Simplified Chinese		(Fan translation)

Trivia

• Despite Skull Mages being able to cast magic attacks with knockback and Double Speed effects, magic from a Skull Staff cannot cause these effects.

References

• Gabikun's item FAQ.