Metal staff

Research Cycle
Items that come before and/or after this item in research cycle:

Oaken staff > Metal staff (+Stone axe) > Frost axe

Oaken staff > Metal staff (+Soft gloves) > Soft staff

Oaken staff > Metal staff (+Iron spear) > War pike > Transmundane pike

Oaken staff > Metal staff (+Iron spear) > War pike > Riviera

Oaken staff > Metal staff (+Iron spear) > War pike (+Chain mail) > Knight's hauberk (+Half-plate) > Sky dragoon armor

Oaken staff > Metal staff (+Iron spear) > War pike (+Heavy shield) > Scutum > Guardian tall shield

Oaken staff > Metal staff (+Plain clothes) > Priest's robe (+Gladius) > Lord's robe

Oaken staff > Metal staff > Sapphire staff (+Trident) > Poseidon

Oaken staff > Metal staff > Sapphire staff > Wood elf staff > Breath of frost

Oaken staff > Metal staff > Sapphire staff > Wood elf staff > Phoenix baton (+Escopette) > Lightning bolt

Oaken staff > Metal staff > Sapphire staff > Wood elf staff > Phoenix baton (+Evoker's robe) > Ifrit's flaming apparel

Oaken staff > Metal staff > Sapphire staff > Wood elf staff (+Dancer shoes) > Heavenly sandals

Oaken staff > Metal staff > Sapphire staff > Wood elf staff (+Transmundane pike) > Gaia's spine

Oaken staff > Metal staff > Sapphire staff > Wood elf staff (+Frost protector) > Symbol of the gods > Amulet of light

Oaken staff > Metal staff > Sapphire staff > Wood elf staff (+Frost protector) > Symbol of the gods (+Flail) > Simon's whip

General Buyers
Also see to the right under infobox item.
 * Illusionist, Evoker, Sorcerer,

Suggestions
Items that can be suggested in place of this one:
 * Shuriken ~ 49% (Illusionist)
 * Oaken staff ~ 40%
 * Dirk ~40% (Evoker)
 * Vial of healing ~ 30%
 * Throwing knives ~ 29% (Illusionist)
 * Monk hat ~27% (Sorcerer)
 * Apprentice's hat ~24% (Sorcerer)
 * Short fuses ~ 20% (Illusionist)
 * Suple dust ~ 20%
 * Mana potion ~18% (Sorcerer)