Colossal Great Axe vs Forest Defender's Axe

Colossal Great Axe
Binds when equipped
Two-HandTwo-Handed Axe
132 - 198 DamageSpeed 3.80
(43.4 damage per second)
Requires Level 51
Sells for 4 Gold 37 Silver 1 Copper to vendors
Item Level 56
Forest Defender's Axe
Binds when equipped
Two-HandTwo-Handed Axe
162 - 244 DamageSpeed 3.30
(61.5 damage per second)
+27 Stamina
+18 Strength
Requires Level 60
Equip: +28 Spell Power
Sells for 50 Silver 62 Copper to vendors
Item Level 65
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Stat Colossal Great Axe Forest Defender's Axe Δ
Item Level 56 65 +9
Required Level 51 60 +9
DPS 43.4 61.5 +18.1
Speed 3.80 3.30 −0.50
Damage 132 - 198 162 - 244
Sta +27 +27
Str +18 +18
SP +28 +28
Total Stats 45 +45
Sell Price 4g 37s 1c 50s 62c −3g 86s 39c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when equipped

Δ is Forest Defender's Axe minus Colossal Great Axe: green where Forest Defender's Axe 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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