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Adamantite Repeater vs Mythril Repeater

Ranged weapons · early-hardmode tier

The verdict

With crit factored in, Adamantite Repeater puts out 145.6 DPS against 121.7 for Mythril Repeater — about 20% more damage per second. Base hits are Adamantite Repeater 42 vs Mythril Repeater 39, so the gap comes as much from attack speed and crit as from raw damage.

Adamantite Repeater swings faster at a 18-tick use time versus 20, so it lands on-hit debuffs like ichor, procs set bonuses, and reapplies knockback more often — an edge the flat DPS figure understates.

For crowd control, Adamantite Repeater hits with more knockback (2.5 vs 2), keeping enemies at range while you reposition.

Both are Ranged 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
StatAdamantite RepeaterMythril Repeater
Damage4239
Use time18 ticks20 ticks
Crit chance4%4%
Knockback2.52
Defense00
Mana cost00
Shoot speed109.5
Sells for 2 40 1 80

When to use which

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Pick Adamantite Repeater if…
  • You want higher raw damage per hit (42 vs 39).
  • You prefer faster use time (18 ticks vs 20).
  • Pure DPS matters most — Adamantite Repeater wins by 23.9 DPS.
Pick Mythril Repeater if…

Frequently asked

Which deals more DPS: Adamantite Repeater or Mythril Repeater? +

Adamantite Repeater averages 145.6 DPS with crit. Mythril Repeater averages 121.7 DPS with crit. Adamantite Repeater is ahead by 23.9 DPS.

Is Adamantite Repeater or Mythril Repeater faster to use? +

Adamantite Repeater has the shorter 18-tick use time, so it attacks faster than Mythril Repeater at 20 ticks.

Do Adamantite Repeater and Mythril Repeater use the same class build? +

Yes — both are Ranged weapons and share the same armor and accessory bonuses.

Are Adamantite Repeater and Mythril Repeater from the same progression tier? +

Yes — both belong to the early-hardmode tier.