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Strike of the Hydra vs Trusty Sword

Strike of the Hydra
Binds when picked up
Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword
67 - 102 DamageSpeed 3.30
(25.6 damage per second)
Requires Level 26
Chance on hit: Inflict 42 Fire and 14 Frost damage, slow the target by 50% for 5 sec, reduce armor by 50, and inflict 7 Nature damage every 3 sec for 12 sec.
Sells for 74 Silver 12 Copper to vendors
Item Level 31
CHANGED Changed in Forever: effects.

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Trusty Sword
Binds when picked up
Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword
70 - 106 DamageSpeed 3.30
(26.7 damage per second)
+12 Stamina
+12 Spirit
Item Level 32
FOREVER New in World of Warcraft Forever: not in Classic Era.

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Stat Strike of the Hydra Trusty Sword Δ
Item Level 31 32 +1
Required Level 26 −25
DPS 25.6 26.7 +1.1
Speed 3.30 3.30 0
Damage 67 - 102 70 - 106
Spi +12 +12
Sta +12 +12
Total Stats 24 +24
Sell Price 74s 12c −74s 12c
Binding Binds when picked up Binds when picked up

Δ is Trusty Sword minus Strike of the Hydra: green where Trusty 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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