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Merc Sword vs Restored Longsword

Merc Sword
Binds when equipped
Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword
24 - 36 DamageSpeed 2.80
(10.7 damage per second)
Requires Level 11
Sells for 10 Silver 49 Copper to vendors
Item Level 16
Restored Longsword
Binds when picked up
Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword
4 - 6 DamageSpeed 3.10
(1.6 damage per second)
Sells for 1 Copper to vendors
Item Level 1
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Stat Merc Sword Restored Longsword Δ
Item Level 16 1 −15
Required Level 11 −10
DPS 10.7 1.6 −9.1
Speed 2.80 3.10 +0.30
Damage 24 - 36 4 - 6
Sell Price 10s 49c 1c −10s 48c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when picked up

Δ is Restored Longsword minus Merc Sword: green where Restored Longsword 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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