// weapon comparison
Breaker Blade vs Fish Costume Shirt
Melee weapons · early-hardmode tier
Breaker Blade
Melee
DPS with crit: 125
DPS without crit: 120
Fish Costume Shirt
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 504
DPS without crit: 420
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Breaker Blade | Fish Costume Shirt |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 70 | 70 |
| Use time | 35 ticks | 10 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 20% |
| Knockback | 8 | 8 |
| Defense | 0 | 7 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 0 | 20 |
| Sells for | 3 | 20 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Breaker Blade if…
Pick Fish Costume Shirt if…
- You prefer faster use time (10 ticks vs 35).
- You're stacking crit-chance gear (+16% over Breaker Blade).
- Pure DPS matters most — Fish Costume Shirt wins by 379 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Breaker Blade or Fish Costume Shirt? +
Breaker Blade averages 124.8 DPS with crit. Fish Costume Shirt averages 504.0 DPS with crit. Fish Costume Shirt is ahead by 379.2 DPS.
Are Breaker Blade and Fish Costume Shirt from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the early-hardmode tier.