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Hammer of the Northern Wind vs Barkskin Scepter

Hammer of the Northern Wind
Binds when equipped
Main HandOne-Handed Mace
58 - 108 DamageSpeed 2.10
(39.5 damage per second)
Requires Level 49
Chance on hit: Launches a bolt of frost at the enemy causing 40 to 60 Frost damage and slowing movement speed by 50% for 5 sec.
Sells for 4 Gold 52 Silver 67 Copper to vendors
Item Level 54

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Barkskin Scepter
Binds when picked up
Main HandOne-Handed Mace
48 - 90 DamageSpeed 2.00
(34.5 damage per second)
+13 Intellect
Sells for 3 Gold 86 Silver 73 Copper to vendors
Item Level 58
FOREVER New in World of Warcraft Forever: not in Classic Era.

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Stat Hammer of the Northern Wind Barkskin Scepter Δ
Item Level 54 58 +4
Required Level 49 −48
DPS 39.5 34.5 −5.0
Speed 2.10 2.00 −0.10
Damage 58 - 108 48 - 90
Int +13 +13
Total Stats 13 +13
Sell Price 4g 52s 67c 3g 86s 73c −65s 94c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when picked up

Δ is Barkskin Scepter minus Hammer of the Northern Wind: green where Barkskin Scepter 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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