Sword of Hammerfall vs Mercenary Blade

Sword of Hammerfall

Binds when picked up

Main HandOne-Handed Sword

37 - 69 DamageSpeed 2.30

(23.0 damage per second)

+4 Strength

+5 Stamina

Sells for 1 Gold 18 Silver 93 Copper to vendors

Item Level 41

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Mercenary Blade

Binds when equipped

One-HandOne-Handed Sword

31 - 59 DamageSpeed 2.40

(18.8 damage per second)

Requires Level 31

Sells for 81 Silver 65 Copper to vendors

Item Level 36

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Stat	Sword of Hammerfall	Mercenary Blade	Δ
Item Level	41	36	−5
Required Level		31	+30
DPS	23.0	18.8	−4.2
Speed	2.30	2.40	+0.10
Damage	37 - 69	31 - 59
Sta	+5		−5
Str	+4		−4
Total Stats	9		−9
Sell Price	1g 18s 93c	81s 65c	−37s 28c
Binding	Binds when picked up	Binds when equipped

Δ is Mercenary Blade minus Sword of Hammerfall: green where Mercenary Blade 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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