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Tail Spike vs Keen Skinning Knife

Tail Spike
Binds when picked up
One-HandDagger
17 - 33 DamageSpeed 1.80
(13.9 damage per second)
+3 Agility
+3 Strength
Requires Level 17
Sells for 19 Silver 63 Copper to vendors
Item Level 21
CHANGED Changed in Forever: quality, item level, stats, damage.
Keen Skinning Knife
Binds when picked up
Main HandDagger
10 - 19 DamageSpeed 1.50
(9.7 damage per second)
+2 Intellect
Equip: +3 Stat #114
Sells for 5 Silver 82 Copper to vendors
Item Level 19
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Stat Tail Spike Keen Skinning Knife Δ
Item Level 21 19 −2
Required Level 17 −16
DPS 13.9 9.7 −4.2
Speed 1.80 1.50 −0.30
Damage 17 - 33 10 - 19
Agi +3 −3
Str +3 −3
Int +2 +2
Stat #114 +3 +3
Total Stats 6 2 −4
Sell Price 19s 63c 5s 82c −13s 81c
Binding Binds when picked up Binds when picked up

Δ is Keen Skinning Knife minus Tail Spike: green where Keen Skinning Knife 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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