// weapon comparison
Bouncy Dynamite vs Sticky Grenade
Melee weapons · pre-hardmode tier
Bouncy Dynamite
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 234
DPS without crit: 225
Sticky Grenade
Melee
DPS with crit: 96.0
DPS without crit: 80.0
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Bouncy Dynamite | Sticky Grenade |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 150 | 60 |
| Use time | 40 ticks | 45 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 20% |
| Knockback | 5 | 8 |
| Defense | 0 | 1 |
| Mana cost | 12 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 4 | 5.5 |
| Sells for | 4 | 15 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Bouncy Dynamite if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (150 vs 60).
- You prefer faster use time (40 ticks vs 45).
- Pure DPS matters most — Bouncy Dynamite wins by 138 DPS.
Pick Sticky Grenade if…
- You're stacking crit-chance gear (+16% over Bouncy Dynamite).
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Bouncy Dynamite or Sticky Grenade? +
Bouncy Dynamite averages 234.0 DPS with crit. Sticky Grenade averages 96.0 DPS with crit. Bouncy Dynamite is ahead by 138.0 DPS.
Are Bouncy Dynamite and Sticky Grenade from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the pre-hardmode tier.