Greatest Halloween Candy of All Time
Butterfinger or Starburst

Pick Your Favorite

BUTTERFINGER

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STARBURST
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Why This Battle Matters

Does the smooth, sweet burst of Starburst’s fruit chews melt away the crunchy, peanut-buttery charm of a Butterfinger? This isn’t just another candy skirmish; it’s a vibrant sprint through the tastes of generations. On one side, the juicy burst of flavor that's been a pocket staple in trick-or-treat bags since the '60s. On the other, a crumbly contender with a boldness that's crinkled wrappers since the 1920s. As fans define what tickles their taste buds the best, this battle more than any other asks: what’s your flavor philosophy?

🔥 Fan Takes

Starburst? lol plz, more like Star-bust. Team Butterfinger all day.
idk how anyone chooses, like both are top tier. 🤷‍♂️
Butterfinger, obviously. Remember the crunch? Childhood Halloween bliss.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Butterfinger over Starburst when it comes to the greatest Halloween Candy of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Butterfinger 71.4% of the time over Starburst.

Across all battles:

Butterfinger win rate: 54.2%

Starburst win rate: 41.3%

Fan FAQs

Why do fans love Starburst?

Starburst wins hearts with its chewy texture and vibrant, fruity flavors. Each packet offers a variety of choices, appealing to those who love some variety in their sweets. It’s a burst of joy in every little square, which makes it a festive favorite!

What makes Butterfinger so popular in the Greatest Halloween Candy of All Time league?

Butterfinger has that iconic, crunchy texture paired with a peanut butter flavor that's hard to beat. It’s been a Halloween staple for ages, and nostalgia definitely plays a big part in its popularity. Plus, it's the current top contender on the GOAT List, so it's got a lot of fans rooting for it!

Why is this matchup between Starburst and Butterfinger so close?

It's a real clash of candy titans! Fans are split because both Starburst and Butterfinger bring their own unique tastes to the table. Starburst offers that burst of juicy flavor, while Butterfinger is all about that crunchy, peanut-buttery goodness. It just goes to show how diverse candy lovers' tastes can be!