// weapon comparison
Flying Dragon vs Meowmere
Melee weapons · lunar tier
Flying Dragon
Melee
DPS with crit: 562
DPS without crit: 540
Meowmere
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 883
DPS without crit: 857
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Flying Dragon | Meowmere |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 180 | 200 |
| Use time | 20 ticks | 14 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 3% |
| Knockback | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| Defense | 0 | 8 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 6 |
| Shoot speed | 17 | 12 |
| Sells for | 1 | 4 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Flying Dragon if…
- You're stacking crit-chance gear (+1% over Meowmere).
Pick Meowmere if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (200 vs 180).
- You prefer faster use time (14 ticks vs 20).
- Pure DPS matters most — Meowmere wins by 321 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Flying Dragon or Meowmere? +
Flying Dragon averages 561.6 DPS with crit. Meowmere averages 882.9 DPS with crit. Meowmere is ahead by 321.3 DPS.
Are Flying Dragon and Meowmere from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the lunar tier.