Hourglass Staff

Hourglass Staff is a weapon which is currently available in the Guild Wars: Eye of the North Prerelease Pack. The hourglass at the top of the staff is animated, and spins. This is also one of the winning weapons in the Guild Wars Weapon Design Contest.

Weapon Stats
There are 5 different attribute requirements on this staff, which only apply to the weapon damage:
 * Energy +15
 * Fire damage: 11-22 (Requires 9 Divine Favor)
 * Fire damage: 11-22 (Requires 9 Fast Casting)
 * Fire damage: 11-22 (Requires 9 Soul Reaping)
 * Fire damage: 11-22 (Requires 9 Energy Storage)
 * Fire damage: 11-22 (Requires 9 Spawning Power)
 * Halves skill recharge of spells (Chance: 20%)
 * Halves casting time of spells (Chance: 10%)
 * Health +45 (While Enchanted)

Collector / Weaponsmith counterpart
This weapon's stats (except the damage type and multiple linked attributes) can be fully duplicated with:
 * A staff of the appropriate attribute crafted by Bolereh, Sende or Rahmdah
 * A perfect Insightful Staff Head
 * A perfect "Don't Think Twice" inscription
 * A perfect Staff Wrapping of Devotion

Dye
Hourglass Staff cannot be dyed.


 * The first update on Thursday 23rd of August, removed dye color from the Hourglass Staff and prevented new dye effects (you can still apply dye, but it makes no changes). This has been reported to support.