Axes¶

Every item of this type that can have properties, and the passives that work with it. All item bases: Item bases.

An axe can be a weapon or a chopping tool. Bonuses against trees apply to chopping rather than hits against creatures.

Items (23)¶

	Name	Stats	Attacks	Crafted at	Item level
	Early Axes	Slash 30, Chop 35	—	Workbench	Swamp
	Flint Axe	Slash 20, Chop 30	strike (alternative)	Workbench	Black Forest
	Stone Axe	Slash 15, Chop 20	strike (alternative)	—	Meadows
	Bronze Axe	Slash 40, Chop 40	strike (alternative)	Forge	Swamp
	Battleaxe	Slash 70, Chop 40	—	Forge	Swamp
	Iron Axe	Slash 60, Chop 50	strike (alternative)	Forge	Mountain
	Crystal Battleaxe	Slash 90, Spirit 30, Chop 50	—	Forge	Mountain
	Black Metal Axe	Slash 100, Chop 60	strike (alternative)	Forge	Plains
	Black Metal Battleaxe	Slash 110, Chop 60	—	Forge	Plains
	Jotun Bane	Slash 80, Poison 40, Chop 70	strike (alternative)	Black Forge	Mistlands
	Skull Splittur	Slash 130, Chop 70	—	Black Forge	Mistlands
	Berserkir Axes	Slash 140, Chop 80	—	Black Forge	Ashlands
	Bleeding Berserkir Axes	Slash 140, Chop 80	—	Black Forge	Ashlands
	Primal Berserkir Axes	Slash 140, Poison 10, Chop 80	—	Black Forge	Ashlands
	Thundering Berserkir Axes	Slash 140, Lightning 10, Chop 80	—	Black Forge	Ashlands
	Frostfire Axe	Slash 144, Fire 12, Frost 88, Chop 90	strike (alternative)	Black Forge	Deep North
	Frostfire Greataxe	Slash 154, Fire 12, Frost 88, Chop 40	—	Black Forge	Deep North
	Nord Axe	Slash 176, Chop 90	strike (alternative)	Black Forge	Deep North
	Nord Greataxe	Slash 188, Chop 40	—	Black Forge	Deep North
	Thunderblood Axe	Slash 186, Lightning 45, Chop 90	strike (alternative)	Black Forge	Deep North
	Thunderblood Greataxe	Slash 198, Lightning 45, Chop 40	—	Black Forge	Deep North
	Wooden Axe	Slash 1, Chop 1	strike (alternative)	—	—
	Wooden Battleaxe	Slash 1, Chop 1	—	—	—

Passives¶

Nodes of this weapon's branches in the passive tree, and nodes and mastery options whose bonuses name this weapon.

Notables (8)¶

	Name	Effect
	Axe Bite	20% increased axe damage 40% increased bleed build-up with axes
	Axe Dance	5% increased axe attack speed
	Bloodied Edge	40% increased ailment build-up with axes
	Jarl's Axe	30% increased axe critical strike chance +20% axe critical strike damage
	Last Notch	40% increased bleed build-up with axes +20% axe critical strike damage
	Raider's Axe	20% increased axe damage 10% reduced axe stamina cost
	Raider's Poll	30% increased axe critical strike chance 40% increased stagger build-up with axes
	Woodcutter's Hand	5% increased axe attack speed 10% reduced axe stamina cost

Masteries (2)¶

	Option	Effect
	Bloodied Charge	150% increased bleed build-up with axes with charged attacks
	Throw the Axe	The alternate attack throws the axe as a projectile. At the end of its flight it falls to the ground. A return is available in the throwing weapon mastery.

Small passives¶

Data from Path of Valheiman 5.3.6, extracted 2026-10-27.