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Black Metal Shortsword vs Viking Sword

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
Viking Sword
Binds when equipped
Main HandOne-Handed Sword
29 - 55 DamageSpeed 2.70
(15.6 damage per second)
Requires Level 25
Sells for 44 Silver 36 Copper to vendors
Item Level 30

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Stat Black Metal Shortsword Viking Sword Δ
Item Level 26 30 +4
Required Level 21 25 +4
DPS 13.5 15.6 +2.1
Speed 1.70 2.70 +1.00
Damage 16 - 30 29 - 55
Shadow Res +4 −4
Sell Price 29s 49c 44s 36c +14s 87c
Binding Binds when equipped Binds when equipped

Δ is Viking Sword minus Black Metal Shortsword: green where Viking Sword 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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