Blasthorn Bow vs Stillwind String

Blasthorn Bow
Binds when equipped
RangedBow
51 - 96 DamageSpeed 2.60
(28.3 damage per second)
Requires Level 56
Sells for 3 Gold 37 Silver 43 Copper to vendors
Item Level 61
Stillwind String
Binds when picked up
RangedBow
33 - 63 DamageSpeed 2.50
(19.2 damage per second)
Requires Level 60
Equip: +22 Attack Power
Equip: +10 Hit Rating
Sells for 7 Gold 57 Silver 46 Copper to vendors
Item Level 69
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Stat Blasthorn Bow Stillwind String Δ
Item Level 61 69 +8
Required Level 56 60 +4
DPS 28.3 19.2 −9.1
Speed 2.60 2.50 −0.10
Damage 51 - 96 33 - 63
AP +22 +22
Hit +10 +10
Sell Price 3g 37s 43c 7g 57s 46c +4g 20s 3c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when picked up

Δ is Stillwind String minus Blasthorn Bow: green where Stillwind String 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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