Chainsaw vs Scythe
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The numbers say
Chainsaw hits harder per shot — 60 vs 35 (a 25 point gap).
Chainsaw fires faster — roughly 1.7 shots/sec vs 1.4 for Scythe.
On theoretical sustained DPS (damage ÷ time between shots, ignoring falloff and reload), Chainsaw comes out ahead at ~100/s vs ~50/s for Scythe.
Chainsaw is the cheaper unlock (15 Keys vs 40 Keys).
| Stat | Chainsaw | Scythe |
|---|---|---|
| Category | melee | melee |
| Cost | 15 Keys | 40 Keys |
| Damage | 60 | 35 |
| Fire Rate | 0.60s | 0.70s |
| Ammo | 150 fuel | — |
| Reload | — | — |
Chainsaw
The Chainsaw is a weapon good for close combat and rushing into people as it deals great damage. It's capable of killing enemies in 3 swings or under a second with the M2 ability. It is also good for movement, as its ability grants the user extra movement speed when the M2 button is held.
Scythe
The Scythe is a weapon known for its dashing ability. Its ability provides extensive mobility which is useful for movement and quick attacks.
Standard rarity.

