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Staff of the Shade vs Tactician's Staff

Staff of the Shade
Binds when equipped
Two-HandStaff
46 - 70 DamageSpeed 2.60
(22.3 damage per second)
+15 Stamina
Requires Level 22
Equip: +37 Shadow Spell Damage
Sells for 50 Silver 62 Copper to vendors
Item Level 27
CHANGED Changed in Forever: stats.
Tactician's Staff
Two-HandStaff
55 - 83 DamageSpeed 3.50
(19.7 damage per second)
Requires Level 26
"Its owner's keen grasp of battlefield tactics was matched only by her fearsome command of frost and flame."
Sells for 12 Silver 57 Copper to vendors
Item Level 31
CHANGED Changed in Forever: damage.

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Stat Staff of the Shade Tactician's Staff Δ
Item Level 27 31 +4
Required Level 22 26 +4
DPS 22.3 19.7 −2.6
Speed 2.60 3.50 +0.90
Damage 46 - 70 55 - 83
Sta +15 −15
Shadow Dmg +37 −37
Total Stats 15 −15
Sell Price 50s 62c 12s 57c −38s 5c
Binding Binds when equipped

Δ is Tactician's Staff minus Staff of the Shade: green where Tactician'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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