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Pickaxe overview

What does the Pickaxe do, and where do you get it?Pickaxe is a melee weapon in Minecraft Dungeons II. It deals 24 damage per hit. It drops in Howling Woods, The Deep Dark and Humbler Huskland, or as a quest reward.

The iconic tool of adventurers and heroes for as long as anyone can remember.

24Hit damage

56Full combo

60Stagger

Hit damage

Stagger

Category
Melee weapon
Base DPS
31.4
Combo
3 swings, 3 hits
Reach
3 blocks
Knockback
800
Combo resets
after 1.15s
Archetype
Support
Weight
Medium

Power scaling

  1. Swing 1
  2. Swing 2
  3. Swing 3
  4. Jump attack

Hover or tap a swing to see what it does.

Base values from the game's item tables (launch build). Item power scales the damage you deal; the ratios between hits stay the same.

Where to find Pickaxe

In the first game

This is the item as it looked in the first Minecraft Dungeons. Pickaxe is listed for Dungeons II, but that does not confirm its return: a returning name can be redesigned, so treat this as the first game's art rather than a picture of the sequel's version.The pickaxe has been the iconic tool of adventurers and heroes for as long as anyone can remember.Melee WeaponCommon / Rare1 hit combo12Power1.9Speed2.5AreaUnique variants in the first game: Diamond Pickaxe, The Monkey Motivator.

Is Pickaxe good?

Pickaxe has no published launch-tested verdict on DungeonsDB yet. A database entry or reported effect does not establish performance. Check the sourced stats below before treating Pickaxe as a best-in-slot choice.

Melee: A: 371 DPS with a two-hit jump cancel and Lightning Surge. Tradeoff: Single-target dummy DPS: area, reach and how hard the technique is to execute are not in the number.

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Best enchantments for Pickaxe

Lightning Surge: Every weapon's best measured DPS uses Lightning Surge III.

Enchantment effects · How enchanting works