View source for Weapon:Gnarled witchclaw staff inlaid with shards of shadowy maelstone

{{Weapon
|noun=staff
|newapp2=Yes
|look=Twisting and turning from tip to tip, the long shaft of bony white wood is covered in a palimpsest of slash marks.  The jagged stone shards form a pattern of obscure symbols down the length of the weapon, the edges of each shadowy symbol almost seem to be devouring the nearby light.
|MTag=witchclaw, maelstone
|CTag=white
|range=pole
|adraw=No
|type=QS
|puncture=somewhat moderate
|slice=poor
|impact=very severe
|fire=no
|cold=no
|electric=no
|foi=well
|balance=reasonably
|suitedness=very well
|construction=practically invulnerable
|metal=no
|verby=Yes
|atmos=No
|wearloc=-
|special=-
|rtype=-
|gtype=-
|weight=50
|enchanted=Yes
|potency=terrible
|complexity=central
|precision=abstract
|grade=Lesser
|ebonus=magnitude
|flare=Nature
|fdecoration=blood-red
|rarity=auction
|sourcetype=-
|fname=No
}}