Carbon Pickaxe
Lighter than a normal pickaxe, consuming less stamina when swung.
These facts are largely irrelevant for the creature on the receiving end.
| Type | Heavy Sharp Melee |
|---|---|
| Damage | 85 |
| Durability | 45 |
| Weight | 5 |
| Max Stack | 1 |
| Tier | 3 |
About Carbon Pickaxe
Carbon Pickaxe is a Heavy Sharp Melee in Abiotic Factor. It deals 85 damage. It is a Tier 3 item. It weighs 5 per unit. In-game it is described as: "Lighter than a normal pickaxe, consuming less stamina when swung."
A heavy sharp melee weapon: slow swings but high per-hit damage — good for opening on a single tough target rather than clearing a crowd.
Its 85 damage places it among the stronger of the 6 Heavy Sharp Melee entries tracked here (#1 by raw damage).
Practical notes: it has 45 durability before repair.
Verdict: Overall Carbon Pickaxe is "a strong Heavy Sharp Melee" pick.
Choosing between weapons: match the damage type to enemy weaknesses — check the enemies database for what each creature resists. Armor matters too, see the armor database for set bonuses.
More Heavy Sharp Melee
- Crowbar (42 dmg)
- Crowbar 2.0 (75 dmg)
- Peccary Club (40 dmg)
- Pickaxe (45 dmg)
- Woodsman's Axe (60 dmg)