Today we are going to look at Staff Weapon Type Class in Throne and Liberty. The Staff is a ranged weapon with high burst damage and great AoE capabilities. Additionally, we are also taking a look at the Mastery Skill Tree that comes with the Staff.

The Staff is often combined with either the Wand & Tome or Daggers because they match well together. If you are looking for builds, please visit the Throne and Liberty Staff Builds page. Additionally, you can also visit the All Weapon Builds page.

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Staff Active Skills in Throne and Liberty

The Active Staff Skills in Throne and Liberty go on your skill bar. Most of these skills have a cooldown once they are used.

Hover over the Active Skill Name to see advanced Tooltip info.

Active Skill Name Icon Description (Max Level)
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning Staff Skill TL A Lightning skill that deals 530% of Base Damage + 208 damage. Deals additional 9% per stack against a target that you applied Burning. Damage transfers to other enemies within a 5m radius from the target up to 3 times if the target is wet. Damage decreases by 20% every time it transfers, and it will not transfer to a target already affected. Cooldown decreases by 40% if you’re Wet.
Serial Fire Bombs Serial Fire Bombs Staff Skill TL A Fire skill that deals 150% of Base Damage + 172 damage and inflicts 2 stacks of Weaken: Burning (3 stacks for Critical Hits) with a 80% chance to every enemy within 3 meter radius from the target. Burning lasts for 12s and deals 3.7% of Base Damage + 11 damage (per stack) per second. Stacks up to 10 times. It can be used up to 3 times in a row. The casting time decreases and Mana cost increases as the skill is used consecutively. All Fire skills’ Weaken: Burning damage is equal to Serial Flame Bombs.
Smokescreen Frost Smokescreening Frost Staff Skill TL Creates a 4m radius zone that lasts for 5s where you are standing and teleports backwards for 8m. Decreases enemies’ Move Speed within the area by 42%. Can be used up to 2 times.
Inferno Wave Inferno Wave Staff Skill TL A Fire skill that deals 340% of Base Damage + 160 damage within 3m from the Target. Each stack will decrease all skills’ Cooldown by 1.05s, and deal bonus 32% of Base Damage to all the enemies within 3m, with a 80% chance to inflict Weaken: Burning, if used on the target you’ve already inflicted Burning.
Inner Peace Inner Peace Staff Skill TL Increases Mana Regen by 960% for 9s. The skill becomes disabled if you move. The increase is doubled if you’re wet; Mana Cost Efficiency increases by 96% for 9s after the skill is over if you’re not wet.
Icebound Tomb Icebound Tomb Staff Skill TL Deals 160% of Base Damage + 18 damage with a 80% chance to Petrification: Freeze the target for 7.9s (15.8s for monsters). Has a 80% chance to Weaken that decreases Move Speed by 51% for 4s within 3m around the target.
Ice Spear Ice Spear Staff Skill TL Hurls a 16m long, 1.5m width piercing ice spear to the target location, dealing damage equal to 330% of Base Damage + 64 with a 80% chance to Weaken the target, which decreases Move Speed by 51% for 3sec.
High Locus High Locus Staff Skill TL Increase Cooldown Speed by 58% and Global Cooldown Speed by 68% for 12s.
Judgment Lightning Judgment Lightning Staff Skill TL A Lightning skill that deals 780% of Base Damage + 356 damage. Deals 520% of Base Damage + 237 damage to up to 5 enemies within 5m radius area, if the target is wet. This skill can be used maximum of 1 more time within 10s with a 15% chance, and if it’s used against a target with Weaken: Burning that you applied, the probability of skill recast goes up by 5% per stack.

 

1. Chain Lightning

Chain Lightning Staff Skill TL

A Lightning skill that deals 530% of Base Damage + 208 damage. Deals additional 9% per stack against a target that you applied Burning. Damage transfers to other enemies within a 5m radius from the target up to 3 times if the target is wet. Damage decreases by 20% every time it transfers, and it will not transfer to a target already affected. Cooldown decreases by 40% if you’re Wet.

2. Serial Fire Bombs

Serial Fire Bombs Staff Skill TL

A Fire skill that deals 150% of Base Damage + 172 damage and inflicts 2 stacks of Weaken: Burning (3 stacks for Critical Hits) with a 80% chance to every enemy within 3 meter radius from the target. Burning lasts for 12s and deals 3.7% of Base Damage + 11 damage (per stack) per second. Stacks up to 10 times. It can be used up to 3 times in a row. The casting time decreases and Mana cost increases as the skill is used consecutively. All Fire skills’ Weaken: Burning damage is equal to Serial Flame Bombs.

3. Smokescreening Frost

Smokescreening Frost Staff Skill TL

Creates a 4m radius zone that lasts for 5s where you are standing and teleports backwards for 8m. Decreases enemies’ Move Speed within the area by 42%. Can be used up to 2 times.

4. Inferno Wave

Inferno Wave Staff Skill TL

A Fire skill that deals 340% of Base Damage + 160 damage within 3m from the Target. Each stack will decrease all skills’ Cooldown by 1.05s, and deal bonus 32% of Base Damage to all the enemies within 3m, with a 80% chance to inflict Weaken: Burning, if used on the target you’ve already inflicted Burning.

5. Inner Peace

Inner Peace Staff Skill TL

Increases Mana Regen by 960% for 9s. The skill becomes disabled if you move. The increase is doubled if you’re wet; Mana Cost Efficiency increases by 96% for 9s after the skill is over if you’re not wet.

6. Icebound Tomb

Icebound Tomb Staff Skill TL

Deals 160% of Base Damage + 18 damage with a 80% chance to Petrification: Freeze the target for 7.9s (15.8s for monsters). Has a 80% chance to apply Weaken that decreases Move Speed by 51% for 4s within 3m around the target.

7. Ice Spear

Ice Spear Staff Skill TL

Hurls a 16m long, 1.5m width piercing ice spear to the target location, dealing damage equal to 330% of Base Damage + 64 with a 80% chance to Weaken the target, which decreases Move Speed by 51% for 3sec.

8. High Locus

High Locus Staff Skill TL

Increase Cooldown Speed by 58% and Global Cooldown Speed by 68% for 12s.

9. Judgment Lightning

Judgment Lightning Staff Skill TL

A Lightning skill that deals 780% of Base Damage + 356 damage. Deals 520% of Base Damage + 237 damage to up to 5 enemies within 5m radius area, if the target is wet. This skill can be used maximum of 1 more time within 10s with a 15% chance, and if it’s used against a target with Weaken: Burning that you applied, the probability of skill recast goes up by 5% per stack.

 

Staff Skills Weapon Type Class Throne and Liberty


Staff Passive Skills in Throne and Liberty

Staff Passives in Throne and Liberty are skills that are not actively slotted on your skill bar. However, they are always active no matter which of the two weapons you have currently equipped. This makes for good combos.

Passive Skill Name Icon Description
Manaball Eruption Manaball Eruption passive Staff Skill TL Trigger an additional projectile that deals 150% of Base Damage and inflict Weaken: Burning with a 5% chance (chance increased by 24% per 1000 Mana Regen), when using Staff or Wand to do a Basic Attack.
Asceticism Asceticism passive Staff Skill TL Mana Regen increases by 70. If you are motionless for 2s, Mana Regen additionally increases by 140.
Mana Amp Mana Amp passive Staff Skill TL Increases Max Mana by 3360 and Max Health by 2700.
Flame Condensation Flame Condensation passive Staff Skill TL Increases Burning damage by 72% and the Duration by 1.5s.
Echoic Barrier Echoic Barrier passive Staff Skill TL When afflicted with Silence, increases Silence Resistance by 60 for 640s. If Silenced again while the effect is active, Silence Resistance additionally increases by 640.
Lord of Frost Lord of Frost passive Staff Skill TL Move Speed reduction effects decrease Move Speed further by 8%, with 16% increased duration.
Forbidden Sanctuary Forbidden Sanctuary passive Staff Skill TL Increases Damage Reduction by 20 for 6s upon hitting more than 2 targets with a single attack. This effect will not trigger for 12s after it’s activated.

1. Manaball Eruption

Manaball Eruption passive Staff Skill TL

Trigger an additional projectile that deals 150% of Base Damage and inflict Weaken: Burning with a 5% chance (chance increased by 24% per 1000 Mana Regen), when using Staff or Wand to do a Basic Attack.

2. Asceticism

Asceticism passive Staff Skill TL

Mana Regen increases by 70. If you are motionless for 2s, Mana Regen additionally increases by 140.

3. Mana Amp

Mana Amp passive Staff Skill TL

Increases Max Mana by 3360 and Max Health by 2700.

4. Flame Condensation

Flame Condensation passive Staff Skill TL

Increases Burning damage by 72% and the Duration by 1.5s.

5. Echoic Barrier

Echoic Barrier passive Staff Skill TL

When afflicted with Silence, increases Silence Resistance by 60 for 640s. If Silenced again while the effect is active, Silence Resistance additionally increases by 640.

6. Lord of Frost

Lord of Frost passive Staff Skill TL

Move Speed reduction effects decrease Move Speed further by 8%, with 16% increased duration.

7. Forbidden Sanctuary

Forbidden Sanctuary passive Staff Skill TL

Increases Damage Reduction by 20 for 6s upon hitting more than 2 targets with a single attack. This effect will not trigger for 12s after it’s activated.


Staff Weapon Mastery Throne and Liberty

Like any other weapon in Throne and Liberty, the Staff also has a Weapon Mastery tree. The Staff Mastery Tree is divided into Mana, Destroy, and Attribute.

Staff Weapon Mastery Throne and Liberty

Mana Mastery Tree

The Staff Mana Mastery Tree provides buffs to mana regen, defense and evasion.

  • Melee Defense
  • Mana Regen
  • Spell Flexibility (Mana Cost Efficiency)
  • Magic Hit
  • All Evasion
  • Mana Blessing (Mana Regen)
  • Mana Regen
  • Melee Defense
  • Reverberation Shield (Silence Resistance)

Destroy Mastery Tree

The Staff Destroy Mastery Tree provides buffs to enhance your damage

  • Base Damage
  • Magic Hit
  • Fatal Incantation (Magic Critical Hit)
  • Base Damage
  • Mana Regen
  • Mana Intensification (Skill Damage Boost)
  • Cooldown Speed
  • Damage Bonus
  • Strange Spacetime (Cooldown Speed)

Attribute Mastery Tree

The Attribute Mastery Tree focuses on regen, Weaken, Wisdom and more.

  • Mana Regen
  • Weaken Chance
  • Flame Wound (Burning Damage)
  • Max Mana
  • Magic Hit
  • Ignition Booster (Burning Chance)
  • Weaken Chance
  • Wisdom
  • Vast Destruction (Area Skill Range)

Popular Staff Builds in Throne and Liberty

Staff Builds are very popular in Throne and Liberty due to their ranged nature. They are often combined with either the Longbow or the Wand and Tome.

Popular builds are ranged Staff and Longbow DPS Build and the ranged Staff and Wand/Tome DPS Build.

For builds on all Weapon Class Types in Throne and Liberty please visit the TL Builds Overview Page.