// weapon comparison
Bouncy Dynamite vs Vicious Mushroom
Melee weapons · pre-hardmode tier
Bouncy Dynamite
Melee
DPS with crit: 234
DPS without crit: 225
Vicious Mushroom
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 312
DPS without crit: 300
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Bouncy Dynamite | Vicious Mushroom |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 150 | 100 |
| Use time | 40 ticks | 20 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 5 | 2 |
| Defense | 0 | 20 |
| Mana cost | 12 | 14 |
| Shoot speed | 4 | 14 |
| Sells for | 4 | 10 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Bouncy Dynamite if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (150 vs 100).
Pick Vicious Mushroom if…
- You prefer faster use time (20 ticks vs 40).
- Pure DPS matters most — Vicious Mushroom wins by 78.0 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Bouncy Dynamite or Vicious Mushroom? +
Bouncy Dynamite averages 234.0 DPS with crit. Vicious Mushroom averages 312.0 DPS with crit. Vicious Mushroom is ahead by 78.0 DPS.
Are Bouncy Dynamite and Vicious Mushroom from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the pre-hardmode tier.