Skip to content

Hand Axe vs Primitive Hatchet

Hand Axe
One-Hand
2 - 4 DamageSpeed 2.00
(1.5 damage per second)
Sells for 16 Copper to vendors
Item Level 4
Primitive Hatchet
Binds when picked up
Main Hand
3 - 6 DamageSpeed 2.20
(2.0 damage per second)
Sells for 25 Copper to vendors
Item Level 5

Side by side:

Set your class weights in Preferences to see which is better for you.

Stat Hand Axe Primitive Hatchet Δ
Item Level 4 5 +1
DPS 1.5 2.0 +0.5
Speed 2.00 2.20 +0.20
Damage 2 - 4 3 - 6
Sell Price 16c 25c +9c
Binding Binds when picked up

Δ is Primitive Hatchet minus Hand Axe: green where Primitive Hatchet is better, red where it is worse (a lower required level is better; speed and sell price have no better side). Total Stats adds up Str, Agi, Sta, Int and Spi.

Compare with another item:

Or pick from a list: Compare Hand Axe with… · Compare Primitive Hatchet with…