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Hand Axe

With its requirements met (Str 9 · Dex 8), Hand Axe reaches 329 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinity at those stats is Magic at 493.

Attack rating by affinity 13

At Str 10 · Dex 10 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · Arc 10 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity	+0	Max	Damage at max	Scaling at max
Standard	128	329 +25	Physical 329	Str DDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Heavy	120	315 +25	Physical 315	Str ADex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Keen	120	318 +25	Physical 318	Str EDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Quality	115	294 +25	Physical 294	Str BDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Fire	191	424 +25	Physical 208Fire 216	Str CDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Flame Art	198	492 +25	Physical 231Fire 261	Str EDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Lightning	191	434 +25	Physical 213Lightning 221	Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Sacred	175	492 +25	Physical 231Holy 261	Str EDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Magic	175	493 +25	Physical 232Magic 261	Str EDex EInt CFai –Arc –
Cold	183	414 +25	Physical 235Magic 179	Str DDex BInt DFai –Arc –
Poison	107	295 +25	Physical 295	Str DDex BInt –Fai –Arc D
Blood	107	295 +25	Physical 295	Str DDex BInt –Fai –Arc D
Occult	115	316 +25	Physical 316	Str EDex DInt –Fai –Arc B

Try your own stats, two-handing and any upgrade in the AR calculator.

Dexterity scaling (Standard, +25)

Soft caps at 18, 60, 80: the breakpoints of this weapon's scaling curve, where each point of Dexterity starts adding a different amount. Other stats stay at the requirement.

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical
+0	128	128
+1	136	136
+2	144	144
+3	151	151
+4	159	159
+5	167	167
+6	175	175
+7	183	183
+8	190	190
+9	198	198
+10	206	206
+11	214	214
+12	222	222
+13	230	230
+14	238	238
+15	246	246
+16	255	255
+17	263	263
+18	271	271
+19	279	279
+20	287	287
+21	296	296
+22	304	304
+23	312	312
+24	320	320
+25	329	329

Patch history 2

Every patch that changed its numbers, read from the game's balance file (regulation) of each version.

1.08from 1.07.1
- Physical attack113→117Standard
- Physical attack108→112HeavyKeenQualityFireFlame ArtLightningSacredMagicColdPoisonBloodOccult
- Fire attack108→112FireFlame Art
- Lightning attack108→112Lightning
- Holy attack108→112Sacred
- Magic attack108→112Magic
- Magic attack86→90Cold
1.09from 1.08.1
- Dexterity scaling50→55Standard
- Strength scaling47→50Heavy
- Dexterity scaling46→49Keen
- Strength scaling52→55Quality
- Dexterity scaling52→55Quality
- Strength scaling32→34Fire
- Dexterity scaling10→11Flame ArtSacred
- Faith scaling36→38Flame ArtSacred
- Dexterity scaling32→34Lightning
- Dexterity scaling15→16Magic
- Intelligence scaling36→38Magic
- Dexterity scaling45→49Cold
- Intelligence scaling28→29Cold
- Dexterity scaling47→52PoisonBlood
- Dexterity scaling20→22Occult
- Arcane scaling68→72Occult

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Overview

Class: Axe
Weight: 3.5
Requires: Str 9 · Dex 8
Affinities: Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, Flame Art, Lightning, Sacred, Magic, Cold, Poison, Blood, Occult
Game ID: 14020000