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Black Metal Shortsword vs Heavy Marauder Scimitar

Black Metal Shortsword
Binds when equipped
Main HandOne-Handed Sword
16 - 30 DamageSpeed 1.70
(13.5 damage per second)
+4 Shadow Resistance
Requires Level 21
Sells for 29 Silver 49 Copper to vendors
Item Level 26
Heavy Marauder Scimitar
Binds when equipped
Main HandOne-Handed Sword
28 - 54 DamageSpeed 2.40
(17.1 damage per second)
+4 Strength
+3 Stamina
Requires Level 22
Sells for 39 Silver 22 Copper to vendors
Item Level 27

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Stat Black Metal Shortsword Heavy Marauder Scimitar Δ
Item Level 26 27 +1
Required Level 21 22 +1
DPS 13.5 17.1 +3.6
Speed 1.70 2.40 +0.70
Damage 16 - 30 28 - 54
Str +4 +4
Sta +3 +3
Shadow Res +4 −4
Total Stats 7 +7
Sell Price 29s 49c 39s 22c +9s 73c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when equipped

Δ is Heavy Marauder Scimitar minus Black Metal Shortsword: green where Heavy Marauder Scimitar 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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