diff --git a/assets/common/items/weapons/sceptre/starter_sceptre.ron b/assets/common/items/weapons/sceptre/starter_sceptre.ron
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..767efa8b95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/common/items/weapons/sceptre/starter_sceptre.ron
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Item(
+    name: "Naturalist Walking Stick",
+    description: "Heals your allies with the power of nature.",      
+    kind: Tool(
+        (
+            kind: Staff("Sceptre"),    
+            stats: (
+                equip_time_millis: 400,
+                power: 0.50,
+            ),
+        )
+    ),
+)
diff --git a/common/src/comp/inventory/item/tool.rs b/common/src/comp/inventory/item/tool.rs
index dafe16ca76..c3d2bf9db8 100644
--- a/common/src/comp/inventory/item/tool.rs
+++ b/common/src/comp/inventory/item/tool.rs
@@ -306,15 +306,15 @@ impl Tool {
                             energy_cost: 0,
                             buildup_duration: Duration::from_millis(250),
                             recover_duration: Duration::from_millis(250),
-                            base_hps: (100.0 * self.base_power()) as u32,
-                            base_dps: (80.0 * self.base_power()) as u32,
+                            base_hps: (60.0 * self.base_power()) as u32,
+                            base_dps: (40.0 * self.base_power()) as u32,
                             range: 25.0,
                             max_angle: 1.0,
                             lifesteal_eff: 0.25,
-                            energy_regen: 120,
+                            energy_regen: 10,
                         },
                         BasicRanged {
-                            energy_cost: 400,
+                            energy_cost: 800,
                             holdable: true,
                             prepare_duration: Duration::from_millis(800),
                             recover_duration: Duration::from_millis(50),