Pickaxe
A massive digging tool, albeit a touch out of date for the circumstances.
| Type | Heavy Sharp Melee |
|---|---|
| Damage | 45 |
| Durability | 22 |
| Weight | 10 |
| Max Stack | 1 |
| Tier | 2 |
About Pickaxe
Pickaxe is a Heavy Sharp Melee in Abiotic Factor. It deals 45 damage. It is a Tier 2 item. It weighs 10 per unit. In-game it is described as: "A massive digging tool, albeit a touch out of date for the circumstances."
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 45 damage places it mid-pack of the 6 Heavy Sharp Melee entries tracked here (#4 by raw damage).
Practical notes: it has 22 durability before repair.
Verdict: Overall Pickaxe is "a middle-of-the-pack 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
- Carbon Pickaxe (85 dmg)
- Crowbar (42 dmg)
- Crowbar 2.0 (75 dmg)
- Peccary Club (40 dmg)
- Woodsman's Axe (60 dmg)