Tainted Axe (One-Handed Axe)

Tainted Axe is an item in Enshrouded (One-Handed Axe, Legendary, level 1–55). A mighty one-handed axe, tainted by the blood of the fallen.

Published Oct 15, 2026Updated Oct 21, 2026

Weapon

Tainted Axe

One-Handed AxeWarriorCommon, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, LegendaryLevel 1–60

Overview

Weapon type	One-Handed Axe
Class	Warrior
Rarity	Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary
Level	1–60
Description	A mighty one-handed axe, tainted by the blood of the fallen.

Rarity

Level60160Unlocked enhancements5 / 505

Each upgrade raises the item level by 1 and unlocks the next enhancement.

Power

130

Upgrade at: Blacksmith

Level	Damage	Enhancements
Unlocked56	+2	+10 Cutting Damage(10% of base damage)
Unlocked57	+1	+10 Cutting Damage(10% of base damage)
Unlocked58	+2	+12% Critical Strike Damage
Unlocked59	+1	+10 Cutting Damage(10% of base damage)
Unlocked60	+2	+4% Critical Strike Chance

Power by level (all enhancements unlocked)

Level	Common	Uncommon	Rare	Epic	Legendary
1	11	11	11	11	11
2	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3	14.3
3	15.4	16.8	16.8	16.8	16.8
4	17.6	19.2	19.2	19.2	19.2
5	18.7	20.4	20.4	22.1	22.1
6	20.9	22.8	22.8	24.7	24.7
7	22	24	24	26	26
8	24.2	26.4	26.4	28.6	28.6
9	25.3	27.6	27.6	29.9	29.9
10	27.5	30	30	32.5	32.5
11	28.6	31.2	31.2	33.8	33.8
12	30.8	33.6	33.6	36.4	36.4
13	31.9	34.8	34.8	37.7	37.7
14	34.1	37.2	37.2	40.3	40.3
15	35.2	38.4	38.4	41.6	41.6
16	37.4	40.8	40.8	44.2	44.2
17	38.5	42	42	45.5	45.5
18	40.7	44.4	44.4	48.1	48.1
19	41.8	45.6	45.6	49.4	49.4
20	44	48	48	52	52
21	45.1	49.2	49.2	53.3	53.3
22	47.3	51.6	51.6	55.9	55.9
23	48.4	52.8	52.8	57.2	57.2
24	50.6	55.2	55.2	59.8	59.8
25	51.7	56.4	56.4	61.1	61.1
26	53.9	58.8	58.8	63.7	63.7
27	55	60	60	65	65
28	57.2	62.4	62.4	67.6	67.6
29	58.3	63.6	63.6	68.9	68.9
30	60.5	66	66	71.5	71.5
31	61.6	67.2	67.2	72.8	72.8
32	63.8	69.6	69.6	75.4	75.4
33	64.9	70.8	70.8	76.7	76.7
34	67.1	73.2	73.2	79.3	79.3
35	68.2	74.4	74.4	80.6	80.6
36	70.4	76.8	76.8	83.2	83.2
37	71.5	78	78	84.5	84.5
38	73.7	80.4	80.4	87.1	87.1
39	74.8	81.6	81.6	88.4	88.4
40	77	84	84	91	91
41	78.1	85.2	85.2	92.3	92.3
42	80.3	87.6	87.6	94.9	94.9
43	81.4	88.8	88.8	96.2	96.2
44	83.6	91.2	91.2	98.8	98.8
45	84.7	92.4	92.4	100.1	100.1
46	86.9	94.8	94.8	102.7	102.7
47	88	96	96	104	104
48	90.2	98.4	98.4	106.6	106.6
49	91.3	99.6	99.6	107.9	107.9
50	93.5	102	102	110.5	110.5
51	94.6	103.2	103.2	111.8	111.8
52	96.8	105.6	105.6	114.4	114.4
53	97.9	106.8	106.8	115.7	115.7
54	100.1	109.2	109.2	118.3	118.3
55	101.2	110.4	110.4	119.6	119.6
56	103.4	112.8	112.8	122.2	122.2
57		114	114	123.5	123.5
58			116.4	126.1	126.1
59				127.4	127.4
60					130

Unknown values are shown as ?

Gem of BleedingCommon
Critical Strikes with Cutting damage cause bleeding on the enemy, dealing ? damage per second for ?.
- The enhancement adds cutting damage, so critical strikes cause bleeding.
Matching enhancements
Cutting Damage×3
+12% Critical Strike Damage
+4% Critical Strike Chance
Gem of OverpoweringUncommon
Attacking a blocking enemy deals ? additional stamina damage and increased pushback.
Builds that use it
One-Hander and Shield ParryA Tier
Gem of RetaliationCommon
Blocking damage has a ? chance to add ? bonus blunt damage to the next attack within the next few seconds and increases the pushback.
Builds that use it
One-Hander and Shield ParryA Tier
Gem of SkullsUncommon
Killing an enemy with a Sneak Attack or Merciless Attack has a ? chance to spawn a level ? companion skull.
Builds that use it
One-Hander and Shield ParryA Tier