Category:Skyrim - Battleaxes

Battleaxes are two handed weapons found in Skyrim:The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Below you can compare a list of all the standard and unique Battleaxe locations in Skyrim to find the best battleaxe for your character build.

While Battleaxes are very heavy and have a slower swing speed than one-handed weapons, they deal much more damage.

Name	Image	Damage	Speed	Weight	Value	Enchantment	Item ID	Level	Upgrade Material	Crafting Perk	Skill	Unique	DLC
Ancient Nord Battleaxe		18	0.7	22	28	Enchantable	0001CB64	1+	Steel Ingot	Steel Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Daedric Battleaxe		25	0.7	27	2750	Enchantable	000139B4	47+	Ebony Ingot	Daedric Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Dragonbone Battleaxe		26	0.7	30	3000	Enchantable	XX014FC3	47+	Dragon Bone	Dragon Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Dawnguard
Drainblood Battleaxe		21	0.7	5	266	Absorb 15 points of health	000F82FA	1+	Cannot be Upgraded	None	Two-Handed	Yes	Skyrim
Dwarven Battleaxe		20	0.7	23	300	Enchantable	00013994	12+	Dwarven Metal Ingot	Dwarven Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Ebony Battleaxe		23	0.7	26	1585	Enchantable	000139AC	36+	Ebony Ingot	Ebony Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Elven Battleaxe		21	0.7	24	520	Enchantable	0001399C	19+	Refined Moonstone	Elven Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Glass Battleaxe		22	0.7	25	900	Enchantable	000139A4	27+	Refined Malachite	Glass Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Headsman's Axe		17	0.7	11	15	Enchantable	000BE25E	1+	Cannot be Upgraded	None	Two-Handed	Yes	Skyrim
Honed Ancient Nord Battleaxe		21	0.7	25	50	Enchantable	0005BF12	1+	Steel Ingot	Dwarven Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Iron Battleaxe		16	0.7	20	55	Enchantable	00013980	1+	Iron Ingot	None	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Nord Hero Battleaxe		21	0.7	20	300	Enchantable	00068C79	1+	Steel Ingot	Steel Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Nordic Battleaxe		21	0.7	23	650	Enchantable	XX01CDAD	26+	Quicksilver Ingot	Advanced Armors	Two-Handed	-	Dragonborn
Orcish Battleaxe		19	0.7	25	165	Enchantable	0001398C	7+	Orichalcum Ingot	Orcish Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Skyforge Steel Battleaxe		21	0.7	21	150	Enchantable	0009F25F	2+	Steel Ingot	Steel Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Stalhrim Battleaxe		24	0.7	25	2150	Frost Enchants are 25% stronger	XX01CDB8	35+	Stalhrim	Ebony Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Dragonborn
Steel Battleaxe of Fiery Souls		18	0.7	21	320	If target dies within 5 seconds, fills a soul gem. Burns the target for 10 points. Targets on fire take extra damage	00040002	2+	Steel Ingot	Steel Smithing	Two-Handed	Yes	Skyrim
Steel Battleaxe		18	0.7	21	100	Enchantable	00013984	2+	Steel Ingot	Steel Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Skyrim
Rueful Axe		22	0.7	10	1183	Does 20 points of Stamina damage	0001C4E6	1+	Ebony Ingot	None	Two-Handed	Yes	Skyrim
The Woodsman's Friend		17	0.7	20	28	Cannot be enchanted	00022265	1+	Cannot be Upgraded	None	Two-Handed	Yes	Skyrim
Tsun's Battleaxe		27	0.7	36	1000	Cannot be enchanted	0005BF18	1+	Cannot be Upgraded	None	Two-Handed	Yes	Skyrim
Wuuthrad		25	0.7	25	2000	Does 1.2x Damage to Elves	000956B5	1+	Cannot be Upgraded	None	Two-Handed	Yes	Skyrim
Shadowrend (Battleaxe)		26	0.6	27	2750	Target is 15% weaker to magic for 30 seconds	FEXXXD62	1+	Ebony Ingot	Daedric Smithing	Two-Handed	Yes	Creation Club
Headman's Cleaver		25	0.6	24	2900	Enchantable	FEXXX803	1+	Orichalcum Ingot	Orcish Smithing	Two-Handed	Yes	Creation Club
Madness Battleaxe	File:Skyrim Madness Battleaxe.webp	27	0.7	31	3300	Enchantable	XX000BE4	1+	Madness Ingot	Quest	Two-Handed	-	Creation Club
Amber Battleaxe	File:Skyrim Amber Battleaxe.webp	26	0.7	24	1600	Enchantable	XX000BDB	1+	Amber Ingot	Quest	Two-Handed	-	Creation Club
Dark Battleaxe		21	0.7	22	575	Enchantable	XX000839	1+	Quicksilver Ingot	Daedric Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Creation Club
Golden Battleaxe		22	1	22	575	Enchantable	XX000810	1+	Gold Ingot	Daedric Smithing	Two-Handed	-	Creation Club