Spear vs Trowel
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The numbers say
Trowel hits harder per shot — 50 vs 15 (a 35 point gap).
Spear fires faster — roughly 2.0 shots/sec vs 1.7 for Trowel.
On theoretical sustained DPS (damage ÷ time between shots, ignoring falloff and reload), Trowel comes out ahead at ~83/s vs ~30/s for Spear.
Spear is the cheaper unlock (Free (Season Pass) vs 200 Keys, Classic Bundle).
| Stat | Spear | Trowel |
|---|---|---|
| Category | melee | melee |
| Cost | Free (Season Pass) | 200 Keys, Classic Bundle |
| Damage | 15 | 50 |
| Fire Rate | 0.50s | 0.60s |
| Ammo | 3 | — |
| Reload | — | — |
Spear
The Spear is a weapon that lets you strike your enemies quickly with three-hit rounds or use it as a longer-range melee weapon.
Prime rarity. Melee combo damage shown; can also be thrown for 25 dmg (50 on critical), see wiki for full throw mechanics.
Trowel
The Trowel is a weapon that provides offense through its high base attack damage and defense through its ability. It also plays a role in area denial and hindering enemies, making it one of the most versatile weapons.
Prime rarity. Builds temporary brick cover in addition to its melee attack.

