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Steady Bastard Sword vs Empyrean Greatsword

Steady Bastard Sword
Binds when picked up
Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword
16 - 25 DamageSpeed 2.70
(7.6 damage per second)
+2 Agility
Sells for 3 Silver 95 Copper to vendors
Item Level 11
Empyrean Greatsword
Binds when picked up
Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword
24 - 37 DamageSpeed 3.00
(10.2 damage per second)
+4 Strength
Sells for 4 Silver 95 Copper to vendors
Item Level 15
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Stat Steady Bastard Sword Empyrean Greatsword Δ
Item Level 11 15 +4
DPS 7.6 10.2 +2.6
Speed 2.70 3.00 +0.30
Damage 16 - 25 24 - 37
Str +4 +4
Agi +2 −2
Total Stats 2 4 +2
Sell Price 3s 95c 4s 95c +1s
Binding Binds when picked up Binds when picked up

Δ is Empyrean Greatsword minus Steady Bastard Sword: green where Empyrean Greatsword 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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