// weapon comparison
Greedy Ring vs Putrid Scent
Melee weapons · post-plantera tier
Greedy Ring
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 499
DPS without crit: 480
Putrid Scent
Melee
DPS with crit: 112
DPS without crit: 108
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Greedy Ring | Putrid Scent |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 40 | 43 |
| Use time | 5 ticks | 24 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 4.5 | 8 |
| Defense | 8 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 40 | 40 |
| Shoot speed | 17 | 15 |
| Sells for | 3 | 1 60 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Greedy Ring if…
- You prefer faster use time (5 ticks vs 24).
- Pure DPS matters most — Greedy Ring wins by 387 DPS.
Pick Putrid Scent if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (43 vs 40).
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Greedy Ring or Putrid Scent? +
Greedy Ring averages 499.2 DPS with crit. Putrid Scent averages 111.8 DPS with crit. Greedy Ring is ahead by 387.4 DPS.
Are Greedy Ring and Putrid Scent from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the post-plantera tier.