Grimoire of Curse of Archimonde vs Codex of Holy Smite V

Grimoire of Curse of Archimonde
Classes: Warlock
Requires Level 30
Use: Learning
Use: Afflicts the target with impending doom, causing 1742 Shadow damage after 1 min. If the target dies from this damage, there is a chance that a Doomguard will be summoned. Cannot be cast on players. Only one Bane per Warlock can be active on any one target.
"Teaches Curse of Archimonde."
Sells for 20 Silver to vendors
Item Level 30

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Codex of Holy Smite V
Classes: Priest
Requires Level 30
Use: Learning
Use: Smite an enemy for 76 to 86 Holy damage.
"Teaches Holy Smite (Rank 5)."
Sells for 24 Silver 25 Copper to vendors
Item Level 30

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Stat Grimoire of Curse of Archimonde Codex of Holy Smite V Δ
Item Level 30 30 0
Required Level 30 30 0
Sell Price 20s 24s 25c +4s 25c

Δ is Codex of Holy Smite V minus Grimoire of Curse of Archimonde: green where Codex of Holy Smite V 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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