Fishing Pole vs Monster Weapon

Fishing Pole
Two-HandFishing Pole
2 - 4 DamageSpeed 3.00
(1.0 damage per second)
Sells for 4 Copper to vendors
Item Level 1
Monster Weapon
Binds when picked up
Two-HandStaff
2 - 4 DamageSpeed 3.20
(0.9 damage per second)
Sells for 4 Gold 71 Silver 29 Copper to vendors
Item Level 1
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Stat Fishing Pole Monster Weapon Δ
Item Level 1 1 0
DPS 1.0 0.9 −0.1
Speed 3.00 3.20 +0.20
Damage 2 - 4 2 - 4
Sell Price 4c 4g 71s 29c +4g 71s 25c
Binding Binds when picked up

Δ is Monster Weapon minus Fishing Pole: green where Monster Weapon 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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