// weapon comparison

Possessed Hatchet vs Venom Staff

Melee weapons · post-golem tier

Stat-by-stat

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StatPossessed HatchetVenom Staff
Damage8044
Use time14 ticks30 ticks
Crit chance4%4%
Knockback57
Defense1318
Mana cost525
Shoot speed1214
Sells for 20 1 40

When to use which

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Pick Possessed Hatchet if…
  • You want higher raw damage per hit (80 vs 44).
  • You prefer faster use time (14 ticks vs 30).
  • Pure DPS matters most — Possessed Hatchet wins by 265 DPS.
Pick Venom Staff if…

Frequently asked

Which deals more DPS: Possessed Hatchet or Venom Staff? +

Possessed Hatchet averages 356.6 DPS with crit. Venom Staff averages 91.5 DPS with crit. Possessed Hatchet is ahead by 265.1 DPS.

Are Possessed Hatchet and Venom Staff from the same progression tier? +

Yes — both belong to the post-golem tier.