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Short Staff vs Monster Weapon

Short Staff
Two-HandStaff
5 - 8 DamageSpeed 3.20
(2.0 damage per second)
Sells for 20 Copper to vendors
Item Level 4
Monster Weapon
Binds when picked up
Two-HandStaff
2 - 4 DamageSpeed 3.20
(0.9 damage per second)
Sells for 4 Gold 71 Silver 29 Copper to vendors
Item Level 1
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Stat Short Staff Monster Weapon Δ
Item Level 4 1 −3
DPS 2.0 0.9 −1.1
Speed 3.20 3.20 0
Damage 5 - 8 2 - 4
Sell Price 20c 4g 71s 29c +4g 71s 9c
Binding Binds when picked up

Δ is Monster Weapon minus Short Staff: green where Monster Weapon 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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