Two-handed weapon · Axes

Black Metal Battleaxe

Green shall be the last thing your foes see before you cleave them in half.

Damage

110

110 Slash

Block

parry ×2

Attack stamina

Max level

Materials fromPlains

Item IDBattleaxeBlackmetalSpawnspawn BattleaxeBlackmetal 1 4

Recipe

Crafted at

Forgelevel 4

Beyond level 4 at the Forge of Potential: 1× Black Metal Battle Idol per attempt.

Upgrades by level

Level	Damage	Block	Durability	Station lvl	Materials
1	110 Slash60 Chop	52	200	4	10× Finewood 30× Black Metal 5× Linen Thread
2	116 Slash62.5 Chop	52	250	5	15× Black Metal 5× Linen Thread
3	122 Slash65 Chop	52	300	6	30× Black Metal 10× Linen Thread
4	128 Slash67.5 Chop	52	350	7	60× Black Metal 20× Linen Thread

Upgrade cost per level = materials per level × (level − 1), and × 4 at level 4 (Piece.Requirement.GetAmount in the game code). Station level = recipe level + level − 1.

Total cost

Craft it and upgrade to level 4:

One Black Metal Battleaxe, broken down to what you gather (bars smelted from ore, with the coal the smelter burns):

Stats

Skill: Axes
Primary attack stamina: 20
Secondary attack: 10 stamina, ×0.5 damage
Knockback: 70
Backstab bonus: ×3
Block armor: 52
Parry bonus: ×2
Block force: 70
Movement speed: -15%
Tool tier: 4
Durability: 200 (+50 per level)
Weight: 2.5

Hits to kill in the Plains

Creature	Health	Per hit	Hits	2★ hits
Deathsquito	10	89.6	1	1
Fuling	175	89.6	2	6
Fuling Berserker	800	89.6	9	27
Lox	1,000	44.8	23	67
Vile	1,200	44.8	27	81
Yagluth	10,000	89.6	112	—

Level 4 Black Metal Battleaxe, primary attack, skill 50 (each hit rolls 55–85% of the damage), after each creature's resistances. Try other levels and skills in the damage calculator.

Compared with similar weapons

Item	Damage	Max level	Stamina	Weight
Black Metal Axe	100	115	14	2
Black Metal Battleaxe	110	128	20	2.5
Crystal Battleaxe	120	138	18	2.5
Jotun Bane	120	135	16	2
Skull Splittur	130	148	22	2.5
Berserkir Axes	140	155	16	2
Bleeding Berserkir Axes	140	155	16	2
Thundering Berserkir Axes	150	165	16	2
Nord Greataxe	188	218	22	2.5