// weapon comparison
Black Scorpion Cage vs Monarch Butterfly Jar
Melee weapons · post-plantera tier
Black Scorpion Cage
Melee
DPS with crit: 281
DPS without crit: 270
Monarch Butterfly Jar
Melee
DPS with crit: 281
DPS without crit: 270
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Black Scorpion Cage | Monarch Butterfly Jar |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 45 | 45 |
| Use time | 10 ticks | 10 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 6 | 6 |
| Defense | 0 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 0 | 0 |
| Sells for | 80 | 80 |
When to use which
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Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Black Scorpion Cage or Monarch Butterfly Jar? +
Black Scorpion Cage averages 280.8 DPS with crit. Monarch Butterfly Jar averages 280.8 DPS with crit. Both weapons deal equal damage per second on paper.
Are Black Scorpion Cage and Monarch Butterfly Jar from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the post-plantera tier.