Big Iron Fishing Pole vs Soulstaff

Big Iron Fishing Pole
Two-HandFishing Pole
45 - 69 DamageSpeed 3.00
(19.0 damage per second)
Requires Level 25
Equip: +20 Fishing
Sells for 33 Silver 78 Copper to vendors
Item Level 30
Soulstaff
Binds when picked up
Two-HandStaff
35 - 53 DamageSpeed 1.80
(24.4 damage per second)
+11 Stamina
+11 Spirit
Requires Level 25
Sells for 6 Silver 1 Copper to vendors
Item Level 30
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Stat Big Iron Fishing Pole Soulstaff Δ
Item Level 30 30 0
Required Level 25 25 0
DPS 19.0 24.4 +5.4
Speed 3.00 1.80 −1.20
Damage 45 - 69 35 - 53
Spi +11 +11
Sta +11 +11
Fishing +20 −20
Total Stats 22 +22
Sell Price 33s 78c 6s 1c −27s 77c
Binding Binds when picked up

Δ is Soulstaff minus Big Iron Fishing Pole: green where Soulstaff 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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