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