Valheim · Weapon · Black Forest
Wooden Axe
“If this axe could chop wood, wouldn't that be strange?”
Wooden Axe is a Black Forest-tier axes weapon in Valheim that deals 1 slash damage. Out of 20 axes weapons it ranks #19 by base combat damage (1).
Slash damage
1
Chop damage
1
Skill
Axes
Biome tier
Black Forest
Block
12
Knockback
50
Backstab
3×
Weight
1.5
Max level
4
How to craft Wooden Axe
| Material | Craft | Upgrade to 2 | Upgrade to 3 | Upgrade to 4 | Total to max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Finewood | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 33 |
| Corewood | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Other axes weapons
Wooden Axe: FAQ
How do you craft Wooden Axe in Valheim?
Wooden Axe needs 5 Wood, 3 Finewood, 2 Corewood. Each upgrade costs 1 Wood, 10 Finewood, 2 Corewood.
How much damage does Wooden Axe do?
Wooden Axe deals 1 slash, 1 chop damage at base level, before skill level, upgrades and enemy resistances.
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