Heavy Recurve Bow vs Taut Compound Bow

Heavy Recurve Bow

RangedBow

15 - 29 DamageSpeed 2.40

(9.2 damage per second)

Requires Level 20

Sells for 12 Silver 69 Copper to vendors

Item Level 25

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Taut Compound Bow

RangedBow

13 - 25 DamageSpeed 2.50

(7.6 damage per second)

Requires Level 26

Sells for 15 Silver 41 Copper to vendors

Item Level 31

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Stat	Heavy Recurve Bow	Taut Compound Bow	Δ
Item Level	25	31	+6
Required Level	20	26	+6
DPS	9.2	7.6	−1.6
Speed	2.40	2.50	+0.10
Damage	15 - 29	13 - 25
Sell Price	12s 69c	15s 41c	+2s 72c

Δ is Taut Compound Bow minus Heavy Recurve Bow: green where Taut Compound Bow 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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