// weapon comparison
Mouse Cage vs Super Absorbant Sponge
Melee weapons · post-golem tier
Mouse Cage
Melee
DPS with crit: 275
DPS without crit: 264
Super Absorbant Sponge
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 499
DPS without crit: 480
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Mouse Cage | Super Absorbant Sponge |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 44 | 40 |
| Use time | 10 ticks | 5 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 4% |
| Knockback | 7 | 4.5 |
| Defense | 18 | 8 |
| Mana cost | 25 | 40 |
| Shoot speed | 14 | 17 |
| Sells for | 1 40 | 2 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Mouse Cage if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (44 vs 40).
Pick Super Absorbant Sponge if…
- You prefer faster use time (5 ticks vs 10).
- Pure DPS matters most — Super Absorbant Sponge wins by 225 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Mouse Cage or Super Absorbant Sponge? +
Mouse Cage averages 274.6 DPS with crit. Super Absorbant Sponge averages 499.2 DPS with crit. Super Absorbant Sponge is ahead by 224.6 DPS.
Are Mouse Cage and Super Absorbant Sponge from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the post-golem tier.