// weapon comparison
Bouncy Dynamite vs Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage
Melee weapons · pre-hardmode tier
Bouncy Dynamite
Melee
DPS with crit: 234
DPS without crit: 225
Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 1501
DPS without crit: 1457
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Bouncy Dynamite | Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 150 | 170 |
| Use time | 40 ticks | 7 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 3% |
| Knockback | 5 | 6.5 |
| Defense | 0 | 8 |
| Mana cost | 12 | 6 |
| Shoot speed | 4 | 8 |
| Sells for | 4 | 10 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Bouncy Dynamite if…
- You're stacking crit-chance gear (+1% over Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage).
Pick Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (170 vs 150).
- You prefer faster use time (7 ticks vs 40).
- Pure DPS matters most — Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage wins by 1267 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Bouncy Dynamite or Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage? +
Bouncy Dynamite averages 234.0 DPS with crit. Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage averages 1500.9 DPS with crit. Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage is ahead by 1266.9 DPS.
Are Bouncy Dynamite and Guide to Plant Fiber Cordage from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the pre-hardmode tier.