The Needler vs Demonbane Blade

The Needler
Binds when equipped
Two-HandPolearm
90 - 136 DamageSpeed 2.20
(51.4 damage per second)
Requires Level 55
Chance on hit: Wounds the target for 75 damage.
Sells for 6 Gold 7 Silver 84 Copper to vendors
Item Level 60

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Demonbane Blade
Binds when picked up
Two-HandPolearm
124 - 187 DamageSpeed 3.40
(45.7 damage per second)
Equip: +38 Attack Power
Equip: +45 Attack Power vs Demons
Sells for 2 Gold 83 Silver 48 Copper to vendors
Item Level 59
FOREVER New in World of Warcraft Forever: not in Classic Era.

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Stat The Needler Demonbane Blade Δ
Item Level 60 59 −1
Required Level 55 −54
DPS 51.4 45.7 −5.7
Speed 2.20 3.40 +1.20
Damage 90 - 136 124 - 187
AP vs Demons +45 +45
AP +38 +38
Sell Price 6g 7s 84c 2g 83s 48c −3g 24s 36c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when picked up

Δ is Demonbane Blade minus The Needler: green where Demonbane Blade is better, red where it is worse (a lower required level is better; speed and sell price have no better side). Total Stats adds up Str, Agi, Sta, Int and Spi.

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