| Name: | Double axe |
| Description: | Whatever can be said of the orc race, there is no doubting the impact they have on warfare. The orc double axe is a perfect example, patterned after their "One blade good, two blades better!" wisdom. |
| weight (lb) | 25 |
|---|---|
| cost (gp) | 30 |
| damage | 1d8/1d8 |
| criticals | x3 |
| damage type | slashing |
| size | large |
| proficiency | exotic |
Notes[]
- The double axe is a double-sided weapon. As such, using it is implicitly dual-wielding, with main hand attacks receiving the full strength modifier added to damage while off-hand attacks get half that.
Toolset[]
- Double axes are listed under the double-sided blueprint category of the item palette in the Toolset
Axe for the Tall Kin +1[]
This weapon bears the mark of the dwarf Marrok, Master Blacksmith of Neverwinter's Shining Knight Arms and Armor. He forged it early in 1373 DR, to aid the heroes who sought to free his quarantined city from the virulent grasp of the so-called Wailing Death.
- Enhancement bonus: +1
- Light: (low, white)
- Required level: 4
Axe for the Tall Kin +3[]
This weapon bears the mark of the dwarf Barun, a Master Blacksmith who worked from a makeshift forge in the Uthgardt village of Beorunna's Well. He forged it late in 1373 DR, to aid the war effort against Lady Aribeth the Betrayer, who was then marching against the northern city of Neverwinter and the Lords' Alliance.
- Enhancement bonus: +3
- Light: (low, white)
- Required level: 11
Axe for the Tall Kin +8[]
The warriors of Rashemen have a legend of a giant king called Kirsk, who carried an axe that could split a mountain in twain. This axe was supposedly lost when the king split a mountain that held back the sea and all of the giants were drowned. It is commonly agreed in more civilized lands that the warriors of Rasheman are a very strange lot.
- Damage bonus: fire (1d6)
- Enhancement bonus: +8
- Keen
- Light: (normal, white)
- Required level: 23