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Whirlwind Sword vs Archaic Defender

Whirlwind Sword
Binds when picked up
Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword
82 - 124 DamageSpeed 2.90
(35.5 damage per second)
+14 Stamina
+15 Strength
Classes: Warrior
Sells for 1 Gold 73 Silver 25 Copper to vendors
Item Level 40
Archaic Defender
Binds when equipped
Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword
77 - 117 DamageSpeed 3.10
(31.3 damage per second)
+100 Bonus Armor
Requires Level 31
Equip: +10 Defense Rating
Sells for 1 Gold 22 Silver 80 Copper to vendors
Item Level 36

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Stat Whirlwind Sword Archaic Defender Δ
Item Level 40 36 −4
Required Level 31 +30
DPS 35.5 31.3 −4.2
Speed 2.90 3.10 +0.20
Damage 82 - 124 77 - 117
Str +15 −15
Sta +14 −14
Armor +100 +100
Def +10 +10
Total Stats 29 −29
Sell Price 1g 73s 25c 1g 22s 80c −50s 45c
Binding Binds when picked up Binds when equipped

Δ is Archaic Defender minus Whirlwind Sword: green where Archaic Defender 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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