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Hatchet vs Defender Axe

Hatchet
One-Hand
12 - 24 DamageSpeed 2.50
(7.2 damage per second)
Requires Level 11
Sells for 4 Silver 81 Copper to vendors
Item Level 16
Defender Axe
Binds when picked up
Main Hand
11 - 21 DamageSpeed 2.30
(7.0 damage per second)
+10 Bonus Armor
Sells for 4 Silver 72 Copper to vendors
Item Level 13

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Stat Hatchet Defender Axe Δ
Item Level 16 13 −3
Required Level 11 −10
DPS 7.2 7.0 −0.2
Speed 2.50 2.30 −0.20
Damage 12 - 24 11 - 21
Armor +10 +10
Sell Price 4s 81c 4s 72c −9c
Binding Binds when picked up

Δ is Defender Axe minus Hatchet: green where Defender Axe 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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