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Cruel Barb vs Protector's Sword

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
Protector's Sword
Binds when picked up
One-HandOne-Handed Sword
28 - 53 DamageSpeed 2.70
(15.0 damage per second)
+4 Strength
+2 Stamina
Requires Level 18
Sells for 25 Silver 82 Copper to vendors
Item Level 23

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Stat Cruel Barb Protector's Sword Δ
Item Level 24 23 −1
Required Level 19 18 −1
DPS 15.5 15.0 −0.5
Speed 2.80 2.70 −0.10
Damage 30 - 57 28 - 53
Str +4 +4
Sta +2 +2
AP +12 −12
Total Stats 6 +6
Sell Price 28s 83c 25s 82c −3s 1c
Binding Binds when picked up Binds when picked up

Δ is Protector's Sword minus Cruel Barb: green where Protector's Sword 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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