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Raider Shortsword vs Damaged Scimitar

Raider Shortsword
Main HandOne-Handed Sword
5 - 11 DamageSpeed 2.50
(3.2 damage per second)
Requires Level 3
Sells for 80 Copper to vendors
Item Level 8
Damaged Scimitar
Main HandOne-Handed Sword
1 - 3 DamageSpeed 1.90
(1.1 damage per second)
Sells for 7 Copper to vendors
Item Level 2
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Stat Raider Shortsword Damaged Scimitar Δ
Item Level 8 2 −6
Required Level 3 −2
DPS 3.2 1.1 −2.1
Speed 2.50 1.90 −0.60
Damage 5 - 11 1 - 3
Sell Price 80c 7c −73c

Δ is Damaged Scimitar minus Raider Shortsword: green where Damaged Scimitar 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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