Head Pounder
A gigantic hammer that can only be wielded with both hands. The head was forged from one solid block of steel, requiring advanced crafting techniques.
Weapon stats
- Required level
- 40
- Source / drop region
- Albaneve Summits
- Attack speed
- 0.7s
- Scales with
- STR (Strength)
Legendary perks (2)
- Blunt Damage
- Brutal
About this slot
The Two-handed Hammers slot is rated A for current Enshrouded meta. Crushing damage + AoE shockwave on heavy attacks. Pairs naturally with the Berserker Barbarian build.
Builds that use this slot
Other Two-handed Hammers
Same category — likely alternatives at the same level band.
- Abysswalker
A heavy weapon, fit for descending any abyss — both literally and figuratively.
Lv 13 - Aerostriker
A heavy hammer that strikes true, like a bird of prey
Lv 40 - Battering Ram Hammer
A heavy two-handed hammer that can break through any door thanks to the added front spikes. Bashing, tearing, and slashing are no problem for this weapon!
Lv 50 - Blessed Club
A club that was bathed in divine waters, thus acquiring a blessing of protection. Turns out blessings are less effective than cold, hard steel when caught in an ambush.
Lv 40 - Chieftain's Hammer
An elaborate weapon adorned with prized horns, probably trophies from past hunts. At times, the Drak would make sacrifices to their gods in Ark Morgo to channel their elemental affinities. Therefore, this axe of a tribal chief was imbued with the power of lightning to aid in their pursuits.
Lv 50 - Dreadbane
A large and powerful hammer that has been corrupted by the Shroud. Good for smashing bugs!
Lv 40 - Frost Smasher
Every aspect of this hammer's head is designed meticulously. The front and back boast a colorful yet distinguished design, while the sides share a row of spikes. Appealing, and functional.
Lv 40 - Goat Hammer
A hammer that has been further improved by an added goat horn in the back. Only the finest, most sturdy horns are selected.
Lv 40 - Hammer Of The Piercing Gaze
A set of crystal eyes adorns this weapon, seeking the weak points of your foes. The handle has been decorated with overlapping leather straps.
Lv 45 - Ignited Hammer
Inheriting the power of the Flame, this hammer can break through lines of enemies easily.
Lv 40 - Mandible Crusher
Striking with staggering force, this hammer obliterates the Hollow by grinding their bones to dust.
Lv 40 - Massive Hammer
A large hammer, made from a combination of rock and steel. The mix of materials makes it especially heavy.
Head Pounder FAQ
How do I get Head Pounder in Enshrouded?
Head Pounder 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 Head Pounder?
Head Pounder requires character level 40 to wield. End-game tier — only viable in Albaneve Summits / Veilwater Basin progression.
What attribute does Head Pounder scale with?
Head Pounder is a Two-handed Hammers weapon, which scales with STR (Strength). Invest attribute points into STR to push Head Pounder's damage to its level cap.
What perks does Head Pounder have?
Head Pounder carries 2 named perks: Blunt Damage, Brutal. These compound on top of base damage and are what flag it legendary — mundane drops carry no perks.
What builds use Head Pounder?
Head Pounder is a Two-handed Hammers 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.