Staff spear

Staff spears were enchanted staves that transformed into piercing weapons upon command.

Powers
Staff spears appeared to be nothing but a mundane quarterstaff. Upon uttering a command word, these weapons manifested a sharp spear tip, turning it into a fully-functional polearm. These weapons radiated a slight aura of alteration magic and possessed a +2 enchantment that improved the wielder's aim and damage output. Its transudation magic made staff spears easily wielded by anyone who knew how to handle a simple staff.

History
In the late 14 century DR, staff spears were somewhat commonly found in the hands of inhabitants of several locales on Faerûn. Kirinhale, a succubus prisoner of Durlag Trollkiller wielded a staff spear in the. Another such weapon belonged to a Zhentarim agent and one-time companion of Abdel Adrian Xzar, during his misadventures in the city of Athkatla. They could also be found among goods sold in both Athkatla and the town of Trademeet.

Appearances

 * Video Games
 * Baldur's Gate series (Baldur's Gate: Tales of the Sword Coast &bull; Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear &bull; Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition &bull; Baldur's Gate II: The Black Pits II – Gladiators of Thay)