// weapon comparison
Flying Dragon vs Terrarian
Melee weapons · lunar tier
Flying Dragon
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 562
DPS without crit: 540
Terrarian
Melee
DPS with crit: 502
DPS without crit: 456
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Flying Dragon | Terrarian |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 180 | 190 |
| Use time | 20 ticks | 25 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 10% |
| Knockback | 5.5 | 6.5 |
| Defense | 0 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 17 | 16 |
| Sells for | 1 | 2 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Flying Dragon if…
- You prefer faster use time (20 ticks vs 25).
- Pure DPS matters most — Flying Dragon wins by 60.0 DPS.
Pick Terrarian if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (190 vs 180).
- You're stacking crit-chance gear (+6% over Flying Dragon).
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Flying Dragon or Terrarian? +
Flying Dragon averages 561.6 DPS with crit. Terrarian averages 501.6 DPS with crit. Flying Dragon is ahead by 60.0 DPS.
Are Flying Dragon and Terrarian from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the lunar tier.