Key takeaways
- Customize staff skills for unique playstyles and powerful ranged DPS in Thrawn and Liberty.
- Great staff skills like Serial Fire Bomb and Inferno Wave provide high area damage and burn effects.
- Chain Thunder is the top AoE spell with low cooldown, great for crowd control and damaging enemies.
in Throne and FreedomPlayers can customize their weapon skills and specialize them until they differ from the base ones. Personnel skills are some of the most devastating and useful skills in the entire game, and a dedicated build that prioritizes this powerful skill branch will turn characters into powerful Ranged DPS.

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But it's not enough to lose a spell without brains to build a good one. Below are the best staff skills to unlock, their specialization benefits and all the details players need to know about these spells before deciding to use growth books on them.
1 Serial fire bombs
A staple damage resource for staff users
- On the base spell unlock: Serial Fire Bombs – Level 1
- Expertise points are required: 16
- Benefits are chosen: Projectile speed increase, mobility, radius increase, instant casting
Serial Fire Bombs is a basic spell that all mages can cast using a staff and is one of the skills with the most special features. Making the right choice will turn a single-shot static spell channeling into an instant-cast triple shot that can change targets, and deal serious damage when the player moves.

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The increased projectile speed and increased radius perks allow the spell to deal serious area damage, as well as a burning effect. Instant Casting allows players to eliminate casting time and the Mobility Perk allows them to cast while moving, which is incredibly useful for both PvE and PvP.
2 Inferno Wave
Great for burning down groups of enemies
- On the base spell unlock: Inferno Wave – Level 1
- Expertise points are required: 11
- Benefits are chosen: Cooldown, Burning, Continuous Use
Thanks to investing in that perk with another consecutive use, this spell guarantees heavy AoE damage, as well as burning stacking on enemies, which synergizes with the fire damage center build. Inferno Wave will create a large burst of fire that damages enemies in a circular area, and causes a lingering effect for a few seconds, burning affected enemies and causing even more DoT.
This is a targeted spell, and the blast radius is a 3m circle centered on the target. Enemies affected by the Burning Off effect will gain two additional stacks of Burn after receiving a heavy attack from any source. This spell is not only useful for blasting hordes of enemies in PvE but also for eliminating PvP enemies that are closing the gap in melee range.
3 Burning smoke screen
Teleport and leave a blazing trail behind
- On the base spell unlock: Frost Smokescreen – Level 1
- Expertise points are required: 8
- Benefits are chosen: Burning smoke screen, extra damage
The Burning Smokescreen specialization turns Frost Smokescreen into a burning wave of fire that leaves a trail containing the player and transports them to safety on the directional keys they press. The area is 4 meters wide, it causes a prolonged burning effect for 5 seconds, damaging any enemy.
The additional damage gain adds 50% of base spell damage to DoT area damage, which is not distributed but directly affects each target separately, causing even more damage to enemies. Overall, this is a great spell, stacking more burn to deal more damage, and triggering nice spell synergies with skills like Fire Ball Barrage.
4 Chain Thunder
The best AoE spell with the lowest cooldown
- On the base spell unlock: Chain Lightning – Level 1
- Expertise points are required: 18
- Benefits are chosen: Chain Thunder, Damage Transfer x2
Players should obviously choose this for added and blocking power, as the Chain Thunder specialization perk turns this spell into a huge asset for any wannabe wizard. It deals critical damage that bounces between targets, has the lowest cooldown of all staff spells, and also transfers damage between targets. In PvP, this spell shines like a bright light that deals serious damage to pesky melee opponents.
in Throne and FreedomHaving a reliable source of area damage is key to survival, and Chain Thunder fits that role with extreme efficiency as it creates blasting pools of electric damage every time it bounces between enemies, and this can have serious consequences for mobs or groups of players trying. Staff to user corner. This is a perfect mantra, and it is recommended to concentrate on improving it as soon as possible.
5 Fireball Barrage
A devastating finishing move
- On the base spell unlock: Fireball Barrage – Level 15
- Expertise points are required: 13
- Benefits are chosen: Fireball frenzy, cooldown
The Fireball Barrage Staff weapon is a mid-tier spell of the skill tree, and with the right upgrades, it turns into a powerful damage-dealing machine. After channeling in a static state for a short period (0.8 seconds) the spell charges and starts shooting a barrage of fireballs at the designated target. If the spell is enhanced with the Fireball Frenzy perk, it will shoot an additional fireball per burning stack at the target.

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This spell therefore synergizes well with Inferno Wave, Burning Smokescreen, and Serial Fire Bombs as they can potentially add 15 Burning Charges to a single target, and means that after casting all of the Fireball Barrage, players will shoot something like the last move. Which will destroy any monster (or player). The ideal combo is starting with Serial Fire Bombs and Inferno Wave, as they are instant thanks to the recommended build, then use Burning Smokescreen to gain distance and cast a fireball barrage from a safe distance. This will potentially wipe out an opponent in a PvP match.
6 Ice Spear Bombardment
Bind, slow, deal lots of damage
- On the base spell unlock: Ice Spear – Level 18
- Expertise points are required: 13
- Benefits are chosen: Ice Spear Bombardment, Dam, Damage Increase
Ice Spear Bombardment is an altered form of the Ice Spear Staff Spell, and is a powerful skill that is able to deal a lot of damage at an incredible speed, as well as slow and bind if players choose the right perks for it. Investing in this spell and its associated build is essential for every staff user who strives to challenge high level activities such as Gate of Infinity and PvP guild zone control events.
This is a single target spell, and each Ice Spear that hits an opponent deals 70% base damage and 5% of base ability damage per hit to the enemy, and has an 80% chance to debuff the opponent, as well as applying Frost to the target. Frost also slows by 20% which decays over 2 seconds, and reduces attack speed by the same amount. It also triggers conduction on electric-based spells and is equivalent to the “wet” effect caused by rain. As players can see, this is a very useful spell and should be preferred over the second upgrade it unlocks.
7 Judgment lightning
Smite enemies with heavenly vengeance
- On the base spell unlock: Judgment Lightning – Level 35
- Expertise points are required: 13
- Benefits are chosen: Continuous use, damage transfer x2
Slowest to cast, but highest in damage of all staff active skills, and like Chain Lightning, it can be improved with damage transfer perks so that it bounces between targets, dealing critical damage to them. It requires a bit of channeling but causes 630% base spell damage and an additional 50% ability damage score, and bounces up to 5 targets.
Using the power of lightning, the staff user will be able to eliminate enemies in quick succession, and thanks to the continuous use benefit, it can use it a second time as an instant cast, which also bounces between targets, causing even more damage. . The only downside is the 2 seconds of casting time and the need to stabilize, but the power of this spell is worth it. This is a great staff skill, even better than Infernal Meteor, which is unlocked at level 50.

- issued
- October 1, 2024
- developer(s)
- NCSoft