// weapon comparison
Mythril Sword vs Seaweed Planter
Melee weapons · early-hardmode tier
Mythril Sword
Melee
DPS with crit: 156
DPS without crit: 150
Seaweed Planter
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 504
DPS without crit: 420
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Mythril Sword | Seaweed Planter |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 50 | 70 |
| Use time | 20 ticks | 10 ticks |
| Crit chance | 4% | 20% |
| Knockback | 6 | 8 |
| Defense | 0 | 7 |
| Mana cost | 0 | 0 |
| Shoot speed | 0 | 20 |
| Sells for | 2 7 | 20 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Mythril Sword if…
Pick Seaweed Planter if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (70 vs 50).
- You prefer faster use time (10 ticks vs 20).
- You're stacking crit-chance gear (+16% over Mythril Sword).
- Pure DPS matters most — Seaweed Planter wins by 348 DPS.
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Mythril Sword or Seaweed Planter? +
Mythril Sword averages 156.0 DPS with crit. Seaweed Planter averages 504.0 DPS with crit. Seaweed Planter is ahead by 348.0 DPS.
Are Mythril Sword and Seaweed Planter from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the early-hardmode tier.