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Black Metal Shortsword vs Bronze Shortsword

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

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Bronze Shortsword
Binds when equipped
One-HandOne-Handed Sword
21 - 40 DamageSpeed 2.50
(12.2 damage per second)
+3 Agility
Requires Level 19
Sells for 14 Silver 39 Copper to vendors
Item Level 24
CHANGED Changed in Forever: quality, slot, stats, damage, speed, binding.

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Stat Black Metal Shortsword Bronze Shortsword Δ
Item Level 26 24 −2
Required Level 21 19 −2
DPS 13.5 12.2 −1.3
Speed 1.70 2.50 +0.80
Damage 16 - 30 21 - 40
Agi +3 +3
Shadow Res +4 −4
Total Stats 3 +3
Sell Price 29s 49c 14s 39c −15s 10c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when equipped

Δ is Bronze Shortsword minus Black Metal Shortsword: green where Bronze Shortsword 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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