The other passive effect isn’t particularly impressive either considering Crystalian sorceries are pretty weak in the grand scheme of things. The only way to inflict Scarlet Rot with the staff is to physically bonk enemies with it, which isn’t exactly ideal. Scarlet Rot is one of the most powerful status effects in Elden Ring, so it’s unfortunate that this staff doesn’t infuse your sorceries with it. The Rotten Crystal Staffs causes Scarlet Rot build-up with every hit and boosts Crystalian sorceries by 10%.
Related: Elden Ring: Best Weapons Tier List Although its scaling and passive effects do make it better than the basic Glintstone staffs on paper, this weapon requires an insane amount of Intelligence for what it offers and should generally be avoided. Assuming you can even get it to drop in the first place. By the time you reach the point where you can get your hands on this staff, the game is almost over and you’ll have few chances to actually use it. The Rotten Crystal Staff is undoubtedly one of the worst late-game staffs in Elden Ring. Updated by Jason Moth on May 16, 2023: The original list was expanded with five additional entries to shed some light on a few other staffs players can get their hands on while exploring the wonderful world of Elden Ring.
The power of a staff is primarily dictated by its scaling and passive effects.
Unlike other types of weapons, staffs don't come with special skills and most of them can’t be infused with Ashes of War either. The power of your sorceries scales with the power of your staff, hence why it’s imperative to have a decent magic stick at your side if you’re planning on relying on spells in Elden Ring. Related: The Best Intelligence Builds In Elden Ring On the bright side, magic enthusiasts do get access to some excellent staffs further down the road. The lack of variety makes playing a magic-focused build a bit of a bummer early on when there are only a couple of options to choose from. However, there are comparatively few staffs available in the game, especially in the starting zone. Elden Ring offers a seemingly endless supply of swords, axes, spears, bows, and various other armaments.
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