War Axe
weapon template for melee fighters. Every drop rolls a rarity and a set of affixes on top of this template, so no two copies are the same.
Example roll (rare, item level 20)
| Name | War Axe of Swiftness |
|---|---|
| Damage | 42–83 |
| Affixes | +9 agility, +9 constitution |
How to get it
Favoured by these monsters — their drop-class pool weights this template on 60% of template rolls:
| Monster | Zone | Tier |
|---|---|---|
| Street Thief | Outskirts of Rome | normal |
| Drunken Mercenary | Outskirts of Rome | hard |
| Highway Bandit | Via Appia Woods | hard |
| Grave Robber | Ruins of Pompeii | easy |
| Ash Wight | Ruins of Pompeii | normal |
| Rebel Gladiator | Catacombs of the Colosseum | normal |
| Catacomb Warden | Catacombs of the Colosseum | hard |
| Stygian Boatman | Gates of Avernus | normal |
| Coastal Wrecker | Rutupiae Landing | normal |
| The Tide Warden | Rutupiae Landing | boss |
| Oak Druid | Silva Anderida | normal |
| Wall Deserter | Vallum Aelium | easy |
| Pictish Raider | Vallum Aelium | normal |
| Brennus the Painted | Vallum Aelium | boss |
| Mormaer's Champion | Caledonian Highlands | hard |
| Nilotic Raider | Canopus Delta | easy |
| Cultist of Sobek | Canopus Delta | hard |
| Sobek's Herald | Canopus Delta | boss |
| Mummified Legate | Vallis Regum | hard |
It can also drop from any monster through the 40% uniform loot pool, and appears in the NPC shop rotation.
Crafting
| Recipe | Profession | Skill | Item level | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron War Axe | Smithing | 15 | 15 | Iron Bar ×4, Beech Log ×2 |
| Gold-Inlaid Axe | Smithing | 45 | 35 | Gold Bar ×4, Bear Leather ×1 |
| Opus War Axe | Smithing | 80 | 50 | Orichalcum Bar ×6, Sacred Oak Log ×2 |
| Dux War Axe | Smithing | 95 | 70 | Electrum Bar ×6, Nile Acacia Log ×2 |
See Rarity for the stat multipliers and Affixes for the rolls each rarity grants.