You’re not recharging spells, you’re recharging the staff. So as long as you have a spell slot equal to the highest level spell in the staff and know one of the spells in the staff, you can recharge it. Thanks!
Can you Upcast shield?
You can upcast shield using a higher level spell slot. The spell behaves the same way no matter what level spell you cast it as. The character sheet only shows “Upcast” options for those that change mechanically.
How many charges does a staff have?
A staff has 10 charges when created, but can be recharged by a spellcaster with the appropriate spells.
Is shield a reaction?
The entry for Shield says that the reaction is triggered by being hit by an attack, which would tend to imply that you can wait to see if your opponent actually succeeds on their attack roll (otherwise they would not be hitting you with their attack) to beat your AC before deciding whether or not to cast the spell.
Can a 2nd level spellcaster cast a 3rd level spell?
She could expend 1 charge and one of her 3rd-level spell slots to cast a 3rd-level spell from the staff, or 1 charge and one of her 2nd-level spell slots to cast a 2nd-level spell from the staff. She could still expend 3 charges from the staff to cast a 3rd-level spell from it without using any of her own slots, just like any other spellcaster.
What happens when a spontaneous spellcaster activates a staff?
When a spontaneous spellcaster Activates a staff, they can expend 1 charge from the staff and one of their spell slots to cast a spell from the staff of the same level (or lower) as the expended spell slot. This doesn’t change the number of actions it takes to cast the spell.
What can a prepared spellcaster do in RuneScape?
A prepared spellcaster—such as a cleric, druid, or wizard—can place some of their own magic in a staff to increase its number of charges. When a prepared spellcaster prepares a staff, they can expend a spell slot to add a number of charges to the staff equal to the level of the spell. They can’t expend more than one spell in this way each day.
How long does it take to recharge a spell?
Table: Spell Recharge Times includes all standard spells. Each one is indicated as having either a general recharge time, a specific recharge time measured in minutes or hours, or a notation that the spell is prohibited to casters when this variant is used.
