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
Coldflame Saber
Binds when picked up
Main HandOne-Handed Sword
25 - 48 DamageSpeed 2.00
(18.3 damage per second)
+7 Intellect
Classes: Mage
Requires Level 21
Sells for 37 Silver 72 Copper to vendors
Item Level 29
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| Stat | Black Metal Shortsword | Coldflame Saber | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Item Level | 26 | 29 | +3 |
| Required Level | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| DPS | 13.5 | 18.3 | +4.8 |
| Speed | 1.70 | 2.00 | +0.30 |
| Damage | 16 - 30 | 25 - 48 | |
| Int | +7 | +7 | |
| Shadow Res | +4 | −4 | |
| Total Stats | 7 | +7 | |
| Sell Price | 29s 49c | 37s 72c | +8s 23c |
| Binding | Binds when equipped | Binds when picked up |
Δ is Coldflame Saber minus Black Metal Shortsword: green where Coldflame Saber 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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