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Cryptbone Staff vs Glimmering Staff

Cryptbone Staff
Binds when equipped
Two-HandStaff
40 - 61 DamageSpeed 2.90
(17.4 damage per second)
+4 Strength
+6 Intellect
+4 Spirit
Requires Level 21
Sells for 36 Silver 44 Copper to vendors
Item Level 26
Glimmering Staff
Binds when picked up
Two-HandStaff
43 - 65 DamageSpeed 2.20
(24.5 damage per second)
+11 Intellect
+11 Stamina
Requires Level 25
Sells for 6 Silver 1 Copper to vendors
Item Level 30
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Stat Cryptbone Staff Glimmering Staff Δ
Item Level 26 30 +4
Required Level 21 25 +4
DPS 17.4 24.5 +7.1
Speed 2.90 2.20 −0.70
Damage 40 - 61 43 - 65
Int +6 +11 +5
Sta +11 +11
Str +4 −4
Spi +4 −4
Total Stats 14 22 +8
Sell Price 36s 44c 6s 1c −30s 43c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when picked up

Δ is Glimmering Staff minus Cryptbone Staff: green where Glimmering 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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