When you are racing a boss or a clock in Grounded, the Damage of a Tools is usually the number that matters most. This page ranks the 24 Tools by Damage straight from the data, highest first.
The full Tools list
| Name | Augmenttype | Damage | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Club of the Mother Demon | — | 105 | A spiked club built for violence. Fashioned from various parts from a brood mother and other resources. |
| Tingle Tongue | Sour | 85 | A stylish, wavy sword made of sour candy. Sends shivers down the backs of your enemies. |
| Salt Chipper | Salty | 100 | The epic powers of sodium ions creates the perfect mining tool. Busting objects with the same intensity as salt busts |
| Frosted Flake | Fresh | 95 | A menacing greataxe of minty candy that gives your enemies a chill. |
| Black Ox Crossbow | — | — | A crossbow made from impossibly strong black ox parts. |
| Slime Lantern | — | — | A lantern made from hydrophobic materials and slime mold. Useful for exploring the murky depths. |
| Fresh Edge | Fresh | 95 | A bitingly deadly axe that’s larger than necessary, packing the frost power of minty candies. |
| Picklemaul | Sour | 100 | A mighty blunt weapon made of sour candy that delivers jaw shattering tartness to enemies. |
| Sizzle Striker | Spicy | 100 | A giant bonking tool crafted from a chunk of spicy candy. Deals spicy damage on hit, but useless for busting. |
| Mint Staff | — | 78 | A staff made of Ice Caps fresh mints. Crafted by forbidden chemistry and arcane science, mimics the effects of a magic |
| Acid Edge | Sour | 95 | A shockingly deadly axe that’s larger than necessary, packing the jolting power of Wormhole sour candies. |
| Spicy Staff | Spicy | 75 | A staff made of Hot Cha Chas spicy candy. Crafted by forbidden chemistry and arcane science, mimics the effects of a |
| Ant Queen Staff | — | 50 | A grotesque staff made from fire ant parts. Fires acidic goo. |
| Wallopeño | Spicy | 100 | A mighty blunt weapon made of spicy candy that packs a hot and heavy impact to foes. |
| Spiky Sprig | — | 40 | A weaponized sprig with thorns at the end. |
| Fresh Coldtana | Fresh | 85 | Chill foes with a finely crafted blade. A stone cold katana made of tempered minty candy. |
| Rotten Equipment | — | — | are weaker variants of common tools/armor that can be found in specific areas and are one of a kind. These items |
| Blazing Edge | Spicy | 95 | A menacing greataxe of spicy candy that gives your enemies a chill. |
| Breathslayer | Fresh | 85 | A heavy sword made of minty candy that delivers arctic bite to your foulest foes. |
| Fire Ant Club | — | 80 | Exceptionally deadly club crafted from fire ant parts. |
| Antlion Greatsword | — | 83 | Incredibly large and heavy. Uses multiple antlion pincers to form many dangerous points. |
| Pepper Flake | Spicy | 95 | A deadly greataxe made of spicy candy that makes your enemies feel the heat. |
| Pucker Thumper | Sour | 100 | A giant bonking tool crafted from a chunk of sour candy. Deals sour damage on hit. |
| Sour Staff | Sour | 80 | A staff made of Wormholes sour candy. Crafted by forbidden chemistry and arcane science, mimics the effects of a magic |
How the Tools split by Augmenttype
Sour (5)
Tingle Tongue — A stylish, wavy sword made of sour candy. Sends shivers down the backs of your enemies.. Picklemaul — A mighty blunt weapon made of sour candy that delivers jaw shattering tartness to enemies.. Acid Edge — A shockingly deadly axe that’s larger than necessary, packing the jolting power of Wormhole sour candies..
Spicy (5)
Sizzle Striker — A giant bonking tool crafted from a chunk of spicy candy. Deals spicy damage on hit, but useless for busting.. Spicy Staff — A staff made of Hot Cha Chas spicy candy. Crafted by forbidden chemistry and arcane science, mimics the. Wallopeño — A mighty blunt weapon made of spicy candy that packs a hot and heavy impact to foes..
Fresh (4)
Frosted Flake — A menacing greataxe of minty candy that gives your enemies a chill.. Fresh Edge — A bitingly deadly axe that’s larger than necessary, packing the frost power of minty candies.. Fresh Coldtana — Chill foes with a finely crafted blade. A stone cold katana made of tempered minty candy..
Salty (1)
Salt Chipper — The epic powers of sodium ions creates the perfect mining tool. Busting objects with the same intensity as.
The numbers at a glance
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Tools tracked | 24 |
| With a written description | 24 |
| Without a written description | 0 |
| Sour — Augmenttype | 5 |
| Spicy — Augmenttype | 5 |
| Fresh — Augmenttype | 4 |
| Salty — Augmenttype | 1 |
| Average Damage | 86.71 |
| Max Damage | 105 |
| Min Damage | 40 |
What the Tools data tells us
If you only remember one thing: the augmenttype split is the fastest way to narrow 24 Tools down. Sour is the largest group at 5 entries, so start your comparison there before looking at anything else.
By the numbers, the standouts are Club of the Mother Demon with the highest Damage (105). They set the ceiling for the whole Tools set.
Entries worth a closer look
Rotten Equipment — are weaker variants of common tools/armor that can be found in specific areas and are one of a kind. These items normally have weaker stats than Spicy Staff — A staff made of Hot Cha Chas spicy candy. Crafted by forbidden chemistry and arcane science, mimics the effects of a magic spell found in Minotaur Mint Staff — A staff made of Ice Caps fresh mints. Crafted by forbidden chemistry and arcane science, mimics the effects of a magic spell found in Minotaur and Sour Staff — A staff made of Wormholes sour candy. Crafted by forbidden chemistry and arcane science, mimics the effects of a magic spell found in Minotaur and Salt Chipper — The epic powers of sodium ions creates the perfect mining tool. Busting objects with the same intensity as salt busts blandness. Sizzle Striker — A giant bonking tool crafted from a chunk of spicy candy. Deals spicy damage on hit, but useless for busting. Acid Edge — A shockingly deadly axe that’s larger than necessary, packing the jolting power of Wormhole sour candies.
As the source data describes one entry: “A spiked club built for violence. Fashioned from various parts from a brood mother and other resources.”