| Knuckle Staff
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| Type:
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Staff
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| Specializes In:
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Melee / Close Combat
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| Strengths:
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Strong melee attacks, strong short range shots
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| Weaknesses:
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Long recharge time, short range, weak long attacks
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The Knuckle Staff is a type of Staff in Kid Icarus: Uprising. It has strong melee attacks and close range shots, but it has weak long-range attacks, lack range, and charge slowly.
Idol description
The brutish Knuckle Staff sets itself apart from other staffs by excelling at melee attacks. While its shots still pack a punch, they lack range, lose power as they travel, and charge slowly—so make sure to aim carefully!
Base statistics
Notice:
Weapon data is for weapons with zero ranged and melee stars with no mods to them. Distance refers to the maximum range a shot can travel, measured with non-homing shots. Damage (near) refers to the damage done when the target is as close as possible. Damage (far) refers to the damage given at maximum range. The symbol "—" means the corresponding stat is not applicable to that specific attack.
Air battles
| Attack |
Distance |
Damage |
Shots
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| Continuous |
96.0m |
34.7 |
—
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| Charged |
157.2m |
126.4 |
1
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| Melee hit 1 |
— |
63.0 |
—
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| Melee hit 2 |
— |
33.6 |
—
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| Melee hit 3 |
— |
63.0 |
—
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| Special attack |
200.0m |
268.0 |
1
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Land battles
| Attack |
Distance |
Damage (near) |
Damage (far) |
Shots
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| Standing continuous |
34.3m |
25.0 |
12.5 |
—
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| Forward-dash continuous |
43.8m |
30.0 |
15.0 |
1
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| Side-dash continuous |
43.8m |
30.0 |
15.0 |
1
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| Backward-dash continuous |
43.8m |
30.0 |
15.0 |
1
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| Standing charged |
60.5m |
60.0 |
30.0 |
1
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| Forward-dash charged |
63.4m |
90.0 |
45.0 |
1
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| Side-dash charged |
63.4m |
90.0 |
45.0 |
1
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| Backward-dash charged |
63.4m |
90.0 |
45.0 |
1
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| Melee hit 1 |
— |
22.5 |
— |
—
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| Melee hit 2 |
— |
12.0 |
— |
—
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| Melee hit 3 |
— |
22.5 |
— |
—
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| Melee dash |
— |
54.0 |
— |
—
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Weapon fusion
This weapon follows standard weapon fusion rules, with the following exception:
- Knuckle Staff + End-All Arm = Gaol Blade (rather than Arlon Orbitars)
Notes
- This weapon has an air to land melee damage ratio of 2.8.
