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According to The Don’t starve wiki. The Telocator staff can be used to teleport hostile enemies with cloud-to-ground lightning. The lightning in question uses the same sprite and sound as naturally occurring lightning.
When Wheeler examines the staff. She even says that she doesn’t like getting struck by lightning.
And while it doesn’t deal any damage. It still can be used for BFR or to induce insanity. So it is an attack of sorts.
According to Brittanica, the leader of a lightning strike moves at 1/2000th the speed of light
How Fast is Lightning? | Speed, Stepped Leader, Return Stroke, & Facts | Britannica
Lightning’s visible flash travels at the speed of light, while the electrical discharge is slower, around 200 million miles per hour.
According to Brittanica light moves at
299,792,458 metres per second.
Speed of light | Definition, Equation, Constant, & Facts | Britannica
Speed of light, speed at which light waves propagate through different materials. In a vacuum, the speed of light is 299,792,458 meters per second. The speed of light is considered a fundamental constant of nature. Its significance is far broader than its role in describing a property of...
So mathematically the Telelocator staff’s lightning should move towards the ground at 149896.229 Meters per second since it behaves like natural lightning.
I believe that qualifies for Massively Hypersonic Attack speed with the Telelocator staff
Speed
Speed is simply how fast a character can move in a given amount of time. There are five types of speed used for VS purposes: Attack Speed, Combat Speed, Reaction Speed, Travel Speed, and Flight Speed. The term "Speed" normally refers to Combat Speed. The speed at which an attack moves. For...
Other Dont starve characters like the thunderbird can attack with lightning as well.
Any problems with this