// weapon comparison
Stopwatch vs The Horseman's Blade
Melee weapons · expert tier
Stopwatch
Melee
winner · higher DPS
DPS with crit: 990
DPS without crit: 900
The Horseman's Blade
Melee
DPS with crit: 415
DPS without crit: 346
Stat-by-stat
computed| Stat | Stopwatch | The Horseman's Blade |
|---|---|---|
| Damage | 120 | 150 |
| Use time | 8 ticks | 26 ticks |
| Crit chance | 10% | 20% |
| Knockback | 8 | 7.5 |
| Defense | 2 | 2 |
| Mana cost | 6 | 6 |
| Shoot speed | 48 | 15 |
| Sells for | 20 | 2 |
When to use which
open DPS calculator →Pick Stopwatch if…
- You prefer faster use time (8 ticks vs 26).
- Pure DPS matters most — Stopwatch wins by 575 DPS.
Pick The Horseman's Blade if…
- You want higher raw damage per hit (150 vs 120).
- You're stacking crit-chance gear (+10% over Stopwatch).
Frequently asked
Which deals more DPS: Stopwatch or The Horseman's Blade? +
Stopwatch averages 990.0 DPS with crit. The Horseman's Blade averages 415.4 DPS with crit. Stopwatch is ahead by 574.6 DPS.
Are Stopwatch and The Horseman's Blade from the same progression tier? +
Yes — both belong to the expert tier.