Codex of Holy Word: Shield vs Tablet of Shock

Codex of Holy Word: Shield
Classes: Priest
Requires Level 6
Use: Learning
Use: Draws on the soul of the party member to shield them, absorbing 44 damage (52.8 with Improved Power Word: Shield). Lasts 30 sec. While the shield holds, spellcasting will not be interrupted by damage. Once shielded, the target cannot be shielded again for 15 sec.
"Teaches Holy Word: Shield (Rank 1)."
Sells for 20 Copper to vendors
Item Level 6

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Tablet of Shock
Classes: Shaman
Requires Level 4
Use: Learning
Use: Instantly throws a bolt of lightning at the target for 23 to 25 damage.
"Teaches Shock (Rank 1)."
Sells for 20 Copper to vendors
Item Level 4

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Stat Codex of Holy Word: Shield Tablet of Shock Δ
Item Level 6 4 −2
Required Level 6 4 −2
Sell Price 20c 20c 0

Δ is Tablet of Shock minus Codex of Holy Word: Shield: green where Tablet of Shock 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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