Decapitating Sword vs Protector's Sword

Decapitating Sword

Binds when equipped

Main HandOne-Handed Sword

22 - 42 DamageSpeed 2.60

(12.3 damage per second)

Requires Level 19

Sells for 24 Silver 52 Copper to vendors

Item Level 24

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Protector's Sword

Binds when picked up

One-HandOne-Handed Sword

28 - 53 DamageSpeed 2.70

(15.0 damage per second)

+4 Strength

+2 Stamina

Requires Level 18

Sells for 25 Silver 82 Copper to vendors

Item Level 23

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Stat	Decapitating Sword	Protector's Sword	Δ
Item Level	24	23	−1
Required Level	19	18	−1
DPS	12.3	15.0	+2.7
Speed	2.60	2.70	+0.10
Damage	22 - 42	28 - 53
Str		+4	+4
Sta		+2	+2
Total Stats		6	+6
Sell Price	24s 52c	25s 82c	+1s 30c
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when picked up

Δ is Protector's Sword minus Decapitating Sword: green where Protector's Sword 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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