// weapon comparison
Breaker Blade vs Drippler Crippler
Melee weapons · early-hardmode tier
Breaker Blade
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 125
DPS without crit: 120
Drippler Crippler
Melee
DPS with crit: 85.8
DPS without crit: 82.5
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Breaker Blade | Drippler Crippler |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 70 | 55 |
| Use time | 35 ticks | 40 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 8 | 6.5 |
| Defense | 0 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 0 | 15.9 |
| Sells for | 3 | 80 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Breaker Blade if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (70 vs 55).
- You prefer faster use time (35 ticks vs 40).
- Pure DPS matters most — Breaker Blade wins by 39.0 DPS.
Pick Drippler Crippler if…
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Breaker Blade or Drippler Crippler? +
Breaker Blade averages 124.8 DPS with crit. Drippler Crippler averages 85.8 DPS with crit. Breaker Blade is ahead by 39.0 DPS.
Are Breaker Blade and Drippler Crippler from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the early-hardmode tier.