Heavy Axe

heavy axe weapon icon code vein wiki guide
Attack Slash
Type Two-Handed Hammer
Weight 55    
Required Stats
STR C DEX -
Stat Scaling
STR B DEX E
MND - WIL -
Defenses
slash transformation table code vein wiki guide x 22pxSlash
crush transformation table code vein wiki guide x 22pxCrs
pierce transformation table code vein wiki guide x 22pxPierce
stamina transformation table code vein wiki guide22pxStm
80 80 80 55
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blood transformation table code vein wiki guide22pxBld
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Heavy Axe is a Weapon in Code VeinHeavy Axe is categorized as a Two-Handed Hammer weapon. Weapons can be found from Enemies and/or Bosses, acquired as a reward from completing quests, provided by NPCs, and are sold by Merchants.



A long polearm mass-produced by the provisional government.

its thick blade is not made for precision attacks, but it delivers heavy slashes.

It was designed for slaying Lost giants, but the lack of tools in the harsh world of Vein means it is also used to demolish old buildings and clear vegetation.

 

Where to find Heavy Axe

 

Heavy Axe Notes and Tips

  • The Physical Damage of the weapon is the Base Damage plus Scaling Damage. Scaling damage is based on your Character Level.

Its moveset varies between sweeps and slams. All slams can trigger Impact Wave.

  • Light attack chain consists of 2 sweeps from side to side.
    • Despite the visuals, this attack only has 180° angle coverage on front.
    • The first sweep moves the user forward slightly, while the second moves the user forward very slightly.
  • Special/Combo attack makes the user perform a forward twirl that slams the axe down.
    • Distance covered is equivalent to 1 roll on slow mobility.
    • Total reach is equivalent to 1 roll on normal mobility.
  • Heavy attack is a forward slide that sweeps in a 300° angle
    • Distance covered is equivalent to 1 roll on slow mobility.
  • Charged attack consists of 3 twirling slams, each stronger than the last.
    • Distance covered is equivalent to 1 roll on normal mobility.
    • Total reach is equivalent to 2 rolls on slow mobility.
    • This attack has a total damage multiplier of x2.25 split uneven between the three attacks, before factoring resistances.

 

 

 

 

Heavy Axe Upgrade and Transform Table

Max
Regular
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Overview table for all upgrades at max level. Click on the tabs to see individual upgrade paths.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Regular +10  430  - 0.57   B E 80 80 80 - 0.34 55
Alleviation +10 344  -  0.57  B E 64 64 64 - 0.34 44
Fortification +10  494  - - 0.57  B E 88 88 88 -  0.34 63.25 
Intensification + 10  258 - -  0.57 B+ E+ 80 80 80 -  0.34 55
Gifts +10  645  - -  0.57 - - 80 80 80 -  0.34 55
Devour +10 344  - 0.86   B E 80 80 80 - 0.51 55
Fire +10 430 50 (Fire) 0.57   C+ - 80 80 80 50 (Fire)  0.34 55
Ice +10 430 50 (Ice)  0.57  C+ - 80 80 80 50 (Ice)  0.34 55
Lightning +10 430 50 (Lightning)  0.57  C+ - 80 80 80 50 (Lightning)  0.34 55
Venom +10 408  - 20 (Venom)  0.57  B E 80 80 80 -  0.34 55
Stun +10 408  - 15 (Stun)  0.57  B E 80 80 80 -  0.34 55
Inhibit +10 408  - 20 (Inhibit)  0.57  B E 80 80 80 -  0.34 55
Slow +10 408  - 20 (Slow)  0.57  B E 80 80 80 -  0.34 55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium for max upgrade
  Attack Scaling       Defenses
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Regular                        
Regular +1                        
Regular +2                        
Regular +3                        
Regular +4                        
Regular +5                        
Regular +6                        
Regular +7                        
Regular +8                        
Regular +9                        
Regular +10  430  - 0.57   B E 80 80 80 - 0.34 55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1x  Prometheus Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Alleviation                        
Alleviation +1                        
Alleviation +2                        
Alleviation +3                        
Alleviation +4                        
Alleviation +5                        
Alleviation +6                        
Alleviation +7                        
Alleviation +8                        
Alleviation +9                        
Alleviation +10 344  -  0.57  B E 64 64 64 - 0.34 44

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Atlas Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Fortification                        
Fortification +1                        
Fortification +2                        
Fortification +3                        
Fortification +4                        
Fortification +5                        
Fortification +6                        
Fortification +7                        
Fortification +8                        
Fortification +9                        
Fortification +10  494  - -  0.57 B E 88 88 88 - 0.34  63.25 

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Heimdall Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Intensification                        
Intensification +1                        
Intensification +2                        
Intensification +3                        
Intensification +4                        
Intensification +5                        
Intensification +6                        
Intensification +7                        
Intensification +8                        
Intensification +9                        
Intensification + 10  258 - - 0.57  B+ E+ 80 80 80 - 0.34   55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Eos Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Gifts                        
Gifts +1                        
Gifts +2                        
Gifts +3                        
Gifts +4                        
Gifts +5                        
Gifts +6                        
Gifts +7                        
Gifts +8                        
Gifts +9                        
Gifts +10  645  - -  0.57 - - 80 80 80 - 0.34   55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Artemis Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Devour                        
Devour +1                        
Devour +2                        
Devour +3                        
Devour +4                        
Devour +5                        
Devour +6                        
Devour +7                        
Devour +8                        
Devour +9                        
Devour +10 344  - 0.86   B E 80 80 80 - 0.51 55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Scatach Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Fire                        
Fire +1                        
Fire +2                        
Fire +3                        
Fire +4                        
Fire +5                        
Fire +6                        
Fire +7                        
Fire +8                        
Fire +9                        
Fire +10 430 50 (Fire)  0.57  C+ - 80 80 80 50 (Fire)  0.34  55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Fionn Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Ice                        
Ice +1                        
Ice +2                        
Ice +3                        
Ice +4                        
Ice +5                        
Ice +6                        
Ice +7                        
Ice +8                        
Ice +9                        
Ice +10 430 50 (Ice)  0.57  C+ - 80 80 80 50 (Ice) 0.34   55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Isis Chrom. for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Lightning                        
Lightning +1                        
Lightning +2                        
Lightning +3                        
Lightning +4                        
Lightning +5                        
Lightning +6                        
Lightning +7                        
Lightning +8                        
Lightning +9                        
Lightning +10 430 50 (Lightning)  0.57  C+ - 80 80 80 50 (Lightning) 0.34   55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Hermes Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Venom                        
Venom +1                        
Venom +2                        
Venom +3                        
Venom +4                        
Venom +5                        
Venom +6                        
Venom +7                        
Venom +8                        
Venom +9                        
Venom +10 408  - 20 (Venom)  0.57  B E 80 80 80 -  0.34 55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Hephaestus Chrome for max upgrade
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Stun                        
Stun +1                        
Stun +2                        
Stun +3                        
Stun +4                        
Stun +5                        
Stun +6                        
Stun +7                        
Stun +8                        
Stun +9                        
Stun +10 408  - 15 (Stun)  0.57  B E 80 80 80 -  0.34 55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Harmonia Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Inhibit                        
Inhibit +1                        
Inhibit +2                        
Inhibit +3                        
Inhibit +4                        
Inhibit +5                        
Inhibit +6                        
Inhibit +7                        
Inhibit +8                        
Inhibit +9                        
Inhibit +10 408  - 20 (Inhibit)  0.57  B E 80 80 80 -  0.34 55

 

Requires Regular reinforcement, totaling ??? Haze, 7  Queen Iron, 10  Queen Steel. , ??  Queen Titanium and 1  Mercury Chrome for max upgrade.
  Attack Scaling       Defenses  
Heavy Axe
Base
Elemental
Status
Drain
STR
DEX
Slash
Crush
Pierce
Elemental
Drain
Weight
Slow                        
Slow +1                        
Slow +2                        
Slow +3                        
Slow +4                        
Slow +5                        
Slow +6                        
Slow +7                        
Slow +8                        
Slow +9                        
Slow +10 408  - 20 (Slow)  0.57  B E 80 80 80 -  0.34 55

 

 




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