Price (Item Level): 36,000 gp (17th)
Body Slot: — (held)
Caster Level: 17th
Aura: Strong (DC 23); necromancy
Activation: As spell used
Weight: 5 lb.
This polished bone staff bears symbols at its head that represent the Death domain.
A domain staff of death allows you to cast any of the following spells (each once per day) by expending a prepared divine spell or divine spell slot of the same level or higher. See Domain Staffs.
Prerequisites: Craft Staff, animate dead, cause fear, create greater undead, create undead, death knell, death ward, destruction, slay living, wail of the banshee.
Cost to Create: 18,000 gp, 1,440 XP, 36 days.
Source: Magic Item Compendium, page 143.