// weapon comparison
Monarch Butterfly Jar vs Putrid Scent
Melee weapons · post-plantera tier
Monarch Butterfly Jar
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 281
DPS without crit: 270
Putrid Scent
Melee
DPS with crit: 112
DPS without crit: 108
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Monarch Butterfly Jar | Putrid Scent |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 45 | 43 |
| Use time | 10 ticks | 24 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 6 | 8 |
| Defense | 0 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 40 |
| Shoot speed | 0 | 15 |
| Sells for | 80 | 1 60 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Monarch Butterfly Jar if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (45 vs 43).
- You prefer faster use time (10 ticks vs 24).
- Pure DPS matters most — Monarch Butterfly Jar wins by 169 DPS.
Pick Putrid Scent if…
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Monarch Butterfly Jar or Putrid Scent? +
Monarch Butterfly Jar averages 280.8 DPS with crit. Putrid Scent averages 111.8 DPS with crit. Monarch Butterfly Jar is ahead by 169.0 DPS.
Are Monarch Butterfly Jar and Putrid Scent from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the post-plantera tier.