// weapon comparison
Mouse Cage vs Mushroom Spear
Melee weapons · post-golem tier
Mouse Cage
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 275
DPS without crit: 264
Mushroom Spear
Melee
DPS with crit: 93.6
DPS without crit: 90.0
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Mouse Cage | Mushroom Spear |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 44 | 60 |
| Use time | 10 ticks | 40 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 7 | 6.2 |
| Defense | 18 | 0 |
| Mana cost | 25 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 14 | 5.5 |
| Sells for | 1 40 | — |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Mouse Cage if…
- You prefer faster use time (10 ticks vs 40).
- Pure DPS matters most — Mouse Cage wins by 181 DPS.
Pick Mushroom Spear if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (60 vs 44).
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Mouse Cage or Mushroom Spear? +
Mouse Cage averages 274.6 DPS with crit. Mushroom Spear averages 93.6 DPS with crit. Mouse Cage is ahead by 181.0 DPS.
Are Mouse Cage and Mushroom Spear from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the post-golem tier.