Hourglass Staff

The Hourglass Staff is a weapon which is available in the Guild Wars: Eye of the North Prerelease Pack. The hourglass at the top of the staff is animated, and spins.

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

 * The 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 has no effect). This has been reported to support.

Trivia

 * The design of this staff is based on the entry submitted by Bora Vergili in ArenaNet's second Design-a-Weapon Contest which ran in 2007.