How to Make an Axe in Minecraft: Materials, Crafting Guide, Uses × Enchantments Mods Tutorials Passive Mobs Neutral Mobs Hostile Mobs Boss Mobs Other Mobs Crafting Potions Smelting Tools Armors Consumables Dimensions Overworld Nether The End Sky Dimension Projects Create Edit Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Gaming Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout Minecraft Wiki How to Make an Axe in Minecraft Minecraft Wiki 833 pages • Updated: Oct 07 Enchantments Mods Tutorials Passive Mobs Neutral Mobs Hostile Mobs Boss Mobs Other Mobs Crafting Potions Smelting Tools Armors Consumables Dimensions Overworld Nether The End Sky Dimension Projects In: Tools, Minecraft Items How to Make an Axe in Minecraft Edit Improve this page The main goal while crafting an axe is to chop wooden items faster, though they can come in handy as a weapon too. A wooden axe will break a wood block twice as fast as by hand, a stone axe twice as fast again, and iron one another 30% or so faster. br Axes are a pretty handy weapon if your opponent has a shield. Attacking a shield with an axe has a chance to disable it for five seconds – opening its holder up to much more damage. If you attack while sprinting, you boost that chance significantly. br Required Materials for Axe br 2 Sticks3 Blocks of Axe Type (Wooden, Stone, Iron, Gold, Diamond) br Sticks br A stick in Minecraft is an important simple object that is used to build several other items in the game. They are used purely for crafting material since they cannot be placed in the world or utilized on their own. 4 sticks at a time will be produced by the following crafting process: br br Wooden br To obtain wooden planks you need logs or wood of any type from the following: Oak, Birch, Spruce, Dark Oak, Acacia, and Jungle. The fundamental method of acquiring a log is the same. First you locate a tree. Equip your axe and left-click on a block of the tree’s trunk and hold. br You can also do it with your hand, although the chopping speed will be far slower. A block of a log will drop. Pick it up. Head over to the crafting table 3x3 grid. Place the log in the center. This will cause 4 planks to be produced like the oak planks in the picture below: br br Stone br Cobblestone, the cracked product of mined stone, is one of the most common blocks in Minecraft. It's found either by mining ordinary stone or in dungeons that have been generated by the game, along with mossy cobblestone. It can also be found in strongholds, villages, and jungle temples. Cobblestone can be smelted in a furnace and be turned into stone. Cobblestone can be easily obtained by mining downwards through the top few layers of dirt and reaching stone. br How to Make Wooden Axe in Minecraft br In a Nutshell br To Make an Axe in Minecraft, open the crafting table made up of the 3x3 grid. Place two sticks in the lower two boxes of the second column. Fill the remaining box of the column with a plank of the material of your choice. Finally, place two more blocks of material in the first two boxes of the first column. Now that an axe is made, simply click it and drag it to your inventory. br Step-by-Step Guide with Pictures br Here is the step-by-step pictorial guide you need to follow to Make an Axe in Minecraft: br Open the crafting table br Open your crafting table to begin crafting an axe with the obtained ingredients contained in your inventory. Once you open your crafting table you will have the 3x3 crafting grid similar to the picture below: br br This guide explains more about how to make a crafting table. br Place the sticks br 2 sticks have to be placed on the grid: one in the 2nd cell in the second row and one in the 2nd cell in the third row. br br Place Wooden planks br Now place the 3 wooden planks in the grid as shown below. Two planks will be placed in the first row in the 1st and 2nd cell. The third plank will be placed in the 1st cell of the second row. br br Place the wooden axe in your inventory br Drag the wooden axe to your inventory, and start chopping away! br br How to make a stone axe br Open the crafting table br Open your crafting table to begin crafting an axe with the obtained ingredients contained in your inventory. Once you open your crafting table you will have the 3x3 crafting grid similar to the picture below: br br This guide explains more about how to make a crafting table. br Place the sticks br 2 sticks have to be placed on the grid: one in the 2nd cell in the second row and one in the 2nd cell in the third row. br br Place 3 cobblestone blocks br Now place the 3 cobblestone blocks in the grid as shown below. Two planks will be placed in the first row in the 1st and 2nd cell. The third plank will be placed in the 1st cell of the second row. br br Place the stone axe in your inventory br Drag the stone axe to your inventory, and start chopping away (even faster)! br br Video br br FAQs br Is an Axe stronger than a sword in Minecraft br Axes can be also used as a melee weapon. They also have a unique property that has a 25% chance of disabling a shield for 5 seconds, making it also useful in PvP. They deal more damage than swords, and a wooden axe has the same damage as a diamond sword. However, it has its own drawbacks. br How many blocks can a wooden axe break br Since it has a durability of 59 and breaking each block causes 1 point to decrease. It can break a total of 59 blocks. br Conclusion br Congratulations! You made an axe, which is one of the most important tools you will need to create is an axe. When you start the game, you need to make a basic wooden axe to chop wood faster, then advance to one with better material such as stone, iron, gold, etc. br Other Minecraft Guides br How to Make a Bread in MinecraftHow to Make a Jukebox in MinecraftHow to Get Player Heads in MinecraftHow to Get a Cookie in MinecraftHow to Make an Item Frame in MinecraftHow to Make Smooth Stone in MinecraftHow to Tame a Fox in MinecraftHow to Make a Shield in MinecraftHow to Make a Cake in MinecraftHow to Make Paper in Minecraft br Thanks! Help us improve this page Edit Rate this Content! Thanks! 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