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ByYurii Luzhko
Boreal Axe icon — Enshrouded Two-handed Axes

Boreal Axe

An axe forged from shadowy steel crowned with a single, slimmed gemstone. The grip is mantled with boreal wood.

Required level
40
Attack speed
0.7s
Parry power
65
Scales with
STR (Strength)

Estimated damage

Level 50
175Damage
Base
127(72.6%)
Cutting
12(6.9%)
Piercing
12(6.9%)
Ice
24(13.7%)

Sources: enshrouded.wiki.gg (pre-1.0) for every value on this page. Enshrouded 1.0 was released on 2026-10-15; these values have not been checked against it.

Not yet matched to a 1.0 item: the 1.0 server files carry no English names, and this weapon's wiki stats did not single out one of the 510 weapons in them. The 506 that did are in the 1.0 weapon database.

Legendary perks (4)

  • Magic Ice DamageAdds Magic Ice Damage equal to 10% of base damage
  • RenewalDefeat an enemy to restore Durability
  • Cutting DamageAdds Cutting Damage equal to 10% of base damage
  • Piercing DamageAdds Piercing Damage equal to 10% of base damage

About this slot

The Two-handed Axes slot is rated B for current Enshrouded meta. Slow, heavy two-handers. Top stagger in slot; ideal against armoured frontline enemies and slow bosses.

Boreal Axe FAQ

How do I get Boreal Axe in Enshrouded?
Boreal Axe drops in Albaneve Summits. As a legendary weapon, it's gated behind a specific Hollow Halls boss, Sun Temple chest, or biome-specific encounter — farm the region listed above for a guaranteed shot.
What level is required for Boreal Axe?
Boreal Axe requires character level 40 to wield. End-game tier — only viable in Albaneve Summits / Veilwater Basin progression.
What attribute does Boreal Axe scale with?
Boreal Axe is a Two-handed Axes weapon, which scales with STR (Strength). Invest attribute points into STR to push Boreal Axe's damage to its level cap.
What perks does Boreal Axe have?
Boreal Axe carries 4 named perks: Magic Ice Damage, Renewal, Cutting Damage, Piercing Damage. These compound on top of base damage and are what flag it legendary — mundane drops carry no perks.
What builds use Boreal Axe?
Boreal Axe is a Two-handed Axes weapon — see the matching build hubs linked above for preset loadouts that prioritise this slot. Best fit is typically the specialist sub-archetype for this weapon family.
Weapon data from Enshrouded Wiki, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Damage is computed with the wiki's own {{Weapon Stats}} formula (base scaling + 10%-per damage-perk); the wiki notes these figures are not updated post Wake of Water, so treat them as estimates. Legendary flag = weapon carries named perks (mundane drops have none). Not affiliated with Keen Games.