Clear Crystal Rod vs Gnarled Necromancer's Staff

Clear Crystal Rod
Binds when picked up
Two-HandStaff
34 - 51 DamageSpeed 3.10
(13.7 damage per second)
+5 Intellect
+4 Stamina
Sells for 19 Silver 93 Copper to vendors
Item Level 21
Gnarled Necromancer's Staff
Binds when picked up
Two-HandStaff
45 - 69 DamageSpeed 2.80
(20.4 damage per second)
+10 Intellect
Sells for 9 Silver 95 Copper to vendors
Item Level 24
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Stat Clear Crystal Rod Gnarled Necromancer's Staff Δ
Item Level 21 24 +3
DPS 13.7 20.4 +6.7
Speed 3.10 2.80 −0.30
Damage 34 - 51 45 - 69
Int +5 +10 +5
Sta +4 −4
Total Stats 9 10 +1
Sell Price 19s 93c 9s 95c −9s 98c
Binding Binds when picked up Binds when picked up

Δ is Gnarled Necromancer's Staff minus Clear Crystal Rod: green where Gnarled Necromancer's Staff 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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