// weapon comparison
Flamarang vs Gender Change Potion
Melee weapons · pre-hardmode tier
Flamarang
Melee
DPS with crit: 153
DPS without crit: 147
Gender Change Potion
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 184
DPS without crit: 176
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Flamarang | Gender Change Potion |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 49 | 50 |
| Use time | 20 ticks | 17 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 8 | 4.5 |
| Defense | 0 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 9 |
| Shoot speed | 14 | 10 |
| Sells for | 2 | 2 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Flamarang if…
Pick Gender Change Potion if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (50 vs 49).
- You prefer faster use time (17 ticks vs 20).
- Pure DPS matters most — Gender Change Potion wins by 30.6 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Flamarang or Gender Change Potion? +
Flamarang averages 152.9 DPS with crit. Gender Change Potion averages 183.5 DPS with crit. Gender Change Potion is ahead by 30.6 DPS.
Are Flamarang and Gender Change Potion from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the pre-hardmode tier.