Battle Axe
Axe
- Type
- Axe
- Damage
- 12–32 (two-handed)
- Attack speed
- +10
- Required strength
- 54
- Superior damage (+5–15%)
- 12–36
- Durability
- 40
- Max sockets
- 5
- Item level (qlvl)
- 17
Normal, exceptional and elite
| NormalBattle Axe | ExceptionalTabar | EliteDecapitator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damage | 12–32 (2H) | 24–77 (2H) | 49–137 (2H) |
| Attack speed | +10 | +10 | +10 |
| Required strength | 54 | 101 | 189 |
| Required dexterity | — | — | 33 |
| Required level | — | 25 | 54 |
| Durability | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Max sockets | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Item level (qlvl) | 17 | 42 | 73 |
The Horadric Cube upgrades unique, set and rare weapons one tier, keeping their stats (the requirements become the new tier's). White, socketed and magic items can't be upgraded.
Normal → Exceptional
- 1 Ral Rune + 1 Sol Rune + 1 Perfect Emerald + 1 Normal Unique Weapon → Exceptional Unique Weapon
- 1 Ort Rune + 1 Amn Rune + 1 Perfect Sapphire + 1 Normal Rare Weapon → Exceptional Rare Weapon
- 1 Ral Rune + 1 Sol Rune + 1 Perfect Emerald + 1 Normal Set Weapon → Exceptional Set Weapon
Exceptional → Elite
- 1 Lum Rune + 1 Pul Rune + 1 Perfect Emerald + 1 Exceptional Unique Weapon → Elite Unique Weapon
- 1 Fal Rune + 1 Um Rune + 1 Perfect Sapphire + 1 Exceptional Rare Weapon → Elite Rare Weapon
- 1 Lum Rune + 1 Pul Rune + 1 Perfect Emerald + 1 Exceptional Set Weapon → Elite Set Weapon
Best places to find
| The Cow KingSuper unique · The Secret Cow Level | 1 in 30per kill |
| MephistoBoss · Durance of Hate Level 3 | 1 in 38per kill |
| DiabloBoss · The Chaos Sanctuary | 1 in 41per kill |
| AndarielBoss · Catacombs Level 4 | 1 in 46per kill |
| GriswoldSuper unique · Tristram | 1 in 49per kill |
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Runewords for Battle Axe
Runewords that fit this base type, up to its 5 sockets. A runeword needs exactly as many sockets as it has runes.