2884: Albion : Shimmering ancient ebony scimitar wrong state

Description

Ok : this one was kind of tricky to find out ^^

*** Shimmering ancient ebony scimitar
+ 4 slashing
+ 13 strength
+ 13 quickness

Ability : lvl 43, DD 86, damage cold
lvl ?, qua 92%, bonus 35%, dps 15.3, spd 3.0, slash

had its stats upped POST 7/3/04

Reproduction Steps

1. go into barrows stonehendge
2. kill one of the following monsters : Fallen Warrior, Spiritual Advisor, Vigilant Soul
3. drop Shimmering ancient ebony scimitar
4. check stats

Intended Behavior

stats as per 1.65 should be :

Ancient Ebony Scimitar

Realm: Albion
Slot: Right Hand
Requires Skill: Slash
(Armsman, Fighter, Infiltrator, Mercenary, Minstrel, Paladin, Reaver, Rogue (Albion), Scout)

Damage Type: Slash

DPS: 15.30
Delay: 3.00

Magical Bonuses:
Quickness: 7 pts
Slash: +2 pts

Magical Ability:
Function: Direct Damage
Damage: 88
Target: Targetted
Range: 1500
Cast Time: 4.00 sec

Starting Cond.: 100%
Starting Dur.: 100%
Default Bonus: 25%
Quality: 89%

Weight: 1.50 lbs
Level to Attain: 40
Levels of use: 41 - 50
Rarity: Rare
Last Updated: Mon Aug 11 18:04:35 2003

Evidence

uthgard stats where provided by a guildy checking housing infos

sources :

http://www.etaew.net/daocdb/item.php?id=36935
has updated stats but no wayback machine infos of 2003

the scimitar was later updated in 1.104
http://camelot.allakhazam.com/item.html?citem=2515
and then 1.120
http://www.bdodaoc.com/index.php?mode=view_obj&id=68&type=2

allakhazam has downgraded infos on 17 august 2003 with update on 11 august 2003 (before 1.65)
https://web.archive.org/web/20030817162848/http://camelot.allakhazam.com/item.html?citem=2515

and on 17 april 2005 with upgraded stats but with updated 24 march 2005 (so WAY after 1.65)
https://web.archive.org/web/20050417065021/http://camelot.allakhazam.com/item.html?citem=2515

i finally found a date drop closer to 1.65 on
http://mindkayak.com/bestiary/item.jsp?item=2056

with drop dates
Variation 3 19/2/04
Variation 2 7/3/04 (after 1.65)

Magical Bonuses:
- Slash: 2 pts
- Quickness: 7 pts

and
Variation 1 3/2/05
Magical Bonuses:
- Slash: 4 pts
- Quickness: 13 pts
- Strength: 13 pts

so i'm afraid uthgard version should be downgraded :)

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