Gambler's StaffWeapon 12
Source Pathfinder Treasure Vault (Remastered)
Damage 1d4 Bludgeoning
Type Simple
Price 2,000 gp
Weight 1 bulk
A small glass orb on the head of a gambler's staff holds a pair of six-sided dice that shift and roll within. Spellcasters who make their living via games of chance use gamblers' staves to encourage the odds in their favor. Most gambling dens ban players they discover using such magic items. A gambler's staff grants you a +2 circumstance bonus to checks to Earn Income from gambling (typically using Games Lore). To get this benefit, the staff must be on your person during all the downtime you spend gambling.
Activate Cast a Spell
Effect You expend a number of charges from the staff to cast a spell from its list.
- Cantrip Wash Your Luck
- 1st Nudge the Odds
- 2nd Lucky Number
- 3rd Shift Blame
- 4th Read Omens, Winning Streak
- 5th Nudge the Odds
Craft Requirements Supply one casting of all listed ranks of all listed spells.
Traits
Something of uncommon rarity requires special training or comes from a particular culture or part of the world. Some character choices give access to uncommon options, and the GM can choose to allow access for anyone. Less is known about uncommon creatures than common creatures. They typically can't be summoned. The DC of Recall Knowledge checks related to these creature is increased by 2.
MagicalSomething with the magical trait is imbued with magical energies not tied to a specific tradition of magic. Some items or effects are closely tied to a particular tradition of magic. In these cases, the item has the arcane, divine, occult, or primal trait instead of the magical trait. Any of these traits indicate that the item is magical.
StaffThis magic item holds spells of a particular theme and allows a spellcaster to cast additional spells by preparing the staff.
TwoHandThis weapon can be wielded with two hands. Doing so changes its weapon damage die to the indicated value. This change applies to all the weapon's damage dice, such as those from striking runes.