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Striking Hatchet vs Defender Axe

Striking Hatchet
Binds when picked up
Main Hand
6 - 12 DamageSpeed 1.70
(5.3 damage per second)
Sells for 2 Silver 31 Copper to vendors
Item Level 12
Defender Axe
Binds when picked up
Main Hand
11 - 21 DamageSpeed 2.30
(7.0 damage per second)
+10 Bonus Armor
Sells for 4 Silver 72 Copper to vendors
Item Level 13

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Stat Striking Hatchet Defender Axe Δ
Item Level 12 13 +1
DPS 5.3 7.0 +1.7
Speed 1.70 2.30 +0.60
Damage 6 - 12 11 - 21
Armor +10 +10
Sell Price 2s 31c 4s 72c +2s 41c
Binding Binds when picked up Binds when picked up

Δ is Defender Axe minus Striking Hatchet: green where Defender Axe 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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