Gnarled Ash Staff vs Big Iron Fishing Pole

Gnarled Ash Staff
Binds when equipped
Two-HandStaff
65 - 99 DamageSpeed 3.20
(25.6 damage per second)
+15 Spirit
+6 Stamina
Requires Level 26
Sells for 70 Silver 69 Copper to vendors
Item Level 31
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

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Stat Gnarled Ash Staff Big Iron Fishing Pole Δ
Item Level 31 30 −1
Required Level 26 25 −1
DPS 25.6 19.0 −6.6
Speed 3.20 3.00 −0.20
Damage 65 - 99 45 - 69
Spi +15 −15
Sta +6 −6
Fishing +20 +20
Total Stats 21 −21
Sell Price 70s 69c 33s 78c −36s 91c
Binding Binds when equipped

Δ is Big Iron Fishing Pole minus Gnarled Ash Staff: green where Big Iron Fishing Pole 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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