// weapon comparison
Abigail's Flower vs Flinx Staff
Summon weapons · pre-hardmode tier
Abigail's Flower
Summon
DPS with crit: 10.4
DPS without crit: 10.0
Flinx Staff
Summon
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 13.9
DPS without crit: 13.3
The verdict
With crit factored in, Flinx Staff puts out 13.9 DPS against 10.4 for Abigail's Flower — about 33% more damage per second. Base hits are Abigail's Flower 6 vs Flinx Staff 8, so the gap comes as much from attack speed and crit as from raw damage.
Both are Summon weapons, so the same armor set and class accessories buff either one — you can swap between them without rebuilding your loadout.
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Abigail's Flower | Flinx Staff |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 6 | 8 |
| Use time | 36 ticks | 36 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 2 | 2 |
| Defense | 0 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 10 | 10 |
| Sells for | 10 | 10 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Abigail's Flower if…
Pick Flinx Staff if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (8 vs 6).
- Pure DPS matters most — Flinx Staff wins by 3.5 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Abigail's Flower or Flinx Staff? +
Abigail's Flower averages 10.4 DPS with crit. Flinx Staff averages 13.9 DPS with crit. Flinx Staff is ahead by 3.5 DPS.
Is Abigail's Flower or Flinx Staff faster to use? +
Both share the same 36-tick use time, so neither is faster to swing.
Do Abigail's Flower and Flinx Staff use the same class build? +
Yes — both are Summon weapons and share the same armor and accessory bonuses.
Are Abigail's Flower and Flinx Staff from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the pre-hardmode tier.