Auto axe (Fallout 76)

Fallout 76 weapon
Auto axe
Type	Melee • Two-handed • Bladed
effect(s)	Hold for continuous damage
Core stats
level	30 / 35 / 45 / 50
damage	10 / 14 / 22 / 26 +5% per STR
ammo	Fuel
clip size	100
Speed	Fast
AP cost	30
Value	125
Weight	12.0
Miscellaneous
Bash dmg	8
Bash dmg	8
Crit dmg	+100%
Crit dmg	+100%
Sound	Very loud
Sound	Very loud
Stagger	Small
Stagger	Small
Reload	3.37 sec
Reload	3.37 sec
Sight	0.30 sec
Sight	0.30 sec
Unsight	0.30 sec
Unsight	0.30 sec
Draw	0.25 sec
Draw	0.25 sec
Damage	Slugger (Expert, Master) Bloody Mess Ninja Overly Generous
Penetration	Incisor
Miscellaneous	Collateral Damage Retribution
weight	Martial Artist
Craft perk(s)	Makeshift Warrior
Repair perk(s)	Weapon Artisan
plan	Plan: Auto axe 500
editor ID	zzzzAutoAxeDELETEWHENDONE AutoAxe_NONPLAYABLE
form ID	0056A094 00590287
Miscellaneous
attack time	1.0, 1.14
Credits
appearances	Fallout 76

 

	The following is based on Fallout 76 cut content.

The auto axe is a cut melee weapon in Fallout 76, added to the game files during the Wastelanders update cycle.

Characteristics

Made by the H&H Tools Company, the auto axe is an industrial saw repurposed as a deadly melee weapon.

Crafting

Materials:		Requirements:		Produces:
Adhesive (?) Gears (?) Oil (?) Rubber (?) Screw (?) Steel (?)		Build at: Weapons workbench Learn Method: Learned from plan/recipe Plan: Auto axe		Auto axe (1)

Weapon modifications

Weapon mods could only be crafted if the corresponding plan was known. The IDs of the mod plans suggest they would be purchased from gold vendors.

Upgrade
Mod	Description	Naming					Required	Components	Form ID
No upgrade	Standard.	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	00571D9C
Burning	Target Burns for 1 second. Adds Fire damage.	–	+	–	–	–	Makeshift Warrior 5 Plan: Auto axe burning mod	?	00571D9A
Electrified	Adds Electrical damage.	–	+	–	–	–	Makeshift Warrior 5 Plan: Auto axe electrified mod	?	00571D99
Poisoned	Target is Poisoned for 5 seconds. Adds Poison damage.	–	+	–	–	–	Makeshift Warrior 5 Plan: Auto axe poisoned mod	?	00571D9B
Turbo	Reduced damage. Increased rate of fire.	–	-?	–	–	–	Makeshift Warrior 5 Plan: Auto axe turbo mod	?	00571D9D

Location

The editor ID of the auto axe plan suggests that the auto axe would be available after completing the main Wastelanders questline, bought with gold bullion from one of the gold vendors.

Behind the scenes

	The following is based on unverified behind the scenes information and is speculative and may not be accurate.

The auto-axe appears to be a redesign of the Fallout 3 weapon of the same name.

	End of information based on unverified behind the scenes information.

References

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