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Hornwood Recurve Bow vs Heavy Shortbow

Hornwood Recurve Bow
RangedBow
3 - 7 DamageSpeed 2.10
(2.4 damage per second)
Requires Level 3
Sells for 57 Copper to vendors
Item Level 8
Heavy Shortbow
Binds when equipped
RangedBow
10 - 20 DamageSpeed 2.50
(6.0 damage per second)
+1 Strength
Requires Level 10
Sells for 5 Silver 15 Copper to vendors
Item Level 15
CHANGED Changed in Forever: stats.

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Stat Hornwood Recurve Bow Heavy Shortbow Δ
Item Level 8 15 +7
Required Level 3 10 +7
DPS 2.4 6.0 +3.6
Speed 2.10 2.50 +0.40
Damage 3 - 7 10 - 20
Str +1 +1
Total Stats 1 +1
Sell Price 57c 5s 15c +4s 58c
Binding Binds when equipped

Δ is Heavy Shortbow minus Hornwood Recurve Bow: green where Heavy Shortbow 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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