Exploding Shot vs Explosive Arrow

Exploding Shot
AmmoBullet
9 - 10 DamageSpeed 3.00
(3.2 damage per second)
Sells for 9 Copper to vendors
Item Level 36
Explosive Arrow
AmmoArrow
14 - 15 DamageSpeed 3.00
(4.8 damage per second)
Requires Level 37
Item Level 42

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Stat Exploding Shot Explosive Arrow Δ
Item Level 36 42 +6
Required Level 37 +36
DPS 3.2 4.8 +1.6
Speed 3.00 3.00 0
Damage 9 - 10 14 - 15
Sell Price 9c −9c

Δ is Explosive Arrow minus Exploding Shot: green where Explosive Arrow 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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