// weapon comparison
Ebonsandstone Block vs Hardened Crimsand Block
Magic weapons · early-hardmode tier
Ebonsandstone Block
Magic
DPS with crit: 250
DPS without crit: 240
Hardened Crimsand Block
Magic
DPS with crit: 250
DPS without crit: 240
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Ebonsandstone Block | Hardened Crimsand Block |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 40 | 40 |
| Use time | 10 ticks | 10 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 2 | 2 |
| Defense | 5 | 5 |
| Mana cost | 15 | 15 |
| Shoot speed | 1 | 1 |
| Sells for | 80 | 80 |
When to use which
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Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Ebonsandstone Block or Hardened Crimsand Block? +
Ebonsandstone Block averages 249.6 DPS with crit. Hardened Crimsand Block averages 249.6 DPS with crit. Both weapons deal equal damage per second on paper.
Are Ebonsandstone Block and Hardened Crimsand Block from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the early-hardmode tier.