Iron Broadsword vs Trimarang
The verdict
With crit factored in, Trimarang puts out 65.5 DPS against 37.4 for Iron Broadsword — about 75% more damage per second. Base hits are Iron Broadsword 12 vs Trimarang 21, so the gap comes as much from attack speed and crit as from raw damage.
For crowd control, Iron Broadsword hits with more knockback (5.5 vs 4.5), keeping enemies at range while you reposition.
Both are Melee weapons, so the same armor set and class accessories buff either one — you can swap between them without rebuilding your loadout.
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Iron Broadsword | Trimarang |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 12 | 21 |
| Use time | 20 ticks | 20 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 5.5 | 4.5 |
| Defense | 0 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 0 | 11.5 |
| Sells for | 3 60 | 40 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →- You want higher raw damage per hit (21 vs 12).
- Pure DPS matters most — Trimarang wins by 28.1 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Iron Broadsword or Trimarang? +
Iron Broadsword averages 37.4 DPS with crit. Trimarang averages 65.5 DPS with crit. Trimarang is ahead by 28.1 DPS.
Is Iron Broadsword or Trimarang faster to use? +
Both share the same 20-tick use time, so neither is faster to swing.
Do Iron Broadsword and Trimarang use the same class build? +
Yes — both are Melee weapons and share the same armor and accessory bonuses.
Are Iron Broadsword and Trimarang from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the unranked tier.