Hatchet
A versatile one handed axe. Frequently used to split the skulls of enemies.
- Required level
- 40
- Source
- Springlands
- Attack speed
- 0.6s
- Scales with
- STR (Strength)
- Slot tier
- A — One-handed Axes
Estimated damage
Level 50109Damage
- Base
- 85(78.0%)
- Cutting
- 24(22.0%)
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 (3)
Cutting DamageAdds Cutting Damage equal to 10% of base damage
BrutalIncreased Critical Strike Damage
PreciseIncreased Critical Strike Chance
About this slot
The One-handed Axes slot is rated A for current Enshrouded meta. Heavy single-hand with strong stagger. Great for Warriors that want shield uptime without dropping to a club.
Hatchet FAQ
How do I get Hatchet in Enshrouded?
Hatchet drops in Springlands. 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 Hatchet?
Hatchet requires character level 40 to wield. End-game tier — only viable in Albaneve Summits / Veilwater Basin progression.
What attribute does Hatchet scale with?
Hatchet is a One-handed Axes weapon, which scales with STR (Strength). Invest attribute points into STR to push Hatchet's damage to its level cap.
What perks does Hatchet have?
Hatchet carries 3 named perks: Cutting Damage, Brutal, Precise. These compound on top of base damage and are what flag it legendary — mundane drops carry no perks.
What builds use Hatchet?
Hatchet is a One-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.