Archaic Defender vs Master Hunter's Spellsword

Archaic Defender

Binds when equipped

Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword

77 - 117 DamageSpeed 3.10

(31.3 damage per second)

+100 Bonus Armor

Requires Level 31

Equip: +10 Defense Rating

Sells for 1 Gold 22 Silver 80 Copper to vendors

Item Level 36

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Master Hunter's Spellsword

Binds when picked up

Two-HandTwo-Handed Sword

62 - 94 DamageSpeed 2.40

(32.5 damage per second)

+12 Strength

Equip: +14 Spell Power

Sells for 1 Gold 76 Silver 85 Copper to vendors

Item Level 43

FOREVER New in World of Warcraft Forever: not in Classic Era.

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Stat	Archaic Defender	Master Hunter's Spellsword	Δ
Item Level	36	43	+7
Required Level	31		−30
DPS	31.3	32.5	+1.2
Speed	3.10	2.40	−0.70
Damage	77 - 117	62 - 94
Str		+12	+12
Armor	+100		−100
SP		+14	+14
Def	+10		−10
Total Stats		12	+12
Sell Price	1g 22s 80c	1g 76s 85c	+54s 5c
Binding	Binds when equipped	Binds when picked up

Δ is Master Hunter's Spellsword minus Archaic Defender: green where Master Hunter's Spellsword 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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