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Decapitating Sword vs Cruel Barb

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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Cruel Barb
Binds when picked up
One-HandOne-Handed Sword
30 - 57 DamageSpeed 2.80
(15.5 damage per second)
Requires Level 19
Equip: +12 Attack Power
Sells for 28 Silver 83 Copper to vendors
Item Level 24

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Stat Decapitating Sword Cruel Barb Δ
Item Level 24 24 0
Required Level 19 19 0
DPS 12.3 15.5 +3.2
Speed 2.60 2.80 +0.20
Damage 22 - 42 30 - 57
AP +12 +12
Sell Price 24s 52c 28s 83c +4s 31c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when picked up

Δ is Cruel Barb minus Decapitating Sword: green where Cruel Barb 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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