Sourcemined
Baldur's Gate 3
WeaponVerified on build 25605617
Greataxe icon

Greataxe (Greataxe)

Damage
1d12 Slashing
Properties
Heavy, Twohanded, Melee, Dippable
Proficiency
Greataxes, Martial Weapons
Rarity
Common
Weight (kg)
3.15
Range (m)
1.5

Damage

Average hit
6.5
1d12, before your ability modifier
Average critical
13
every damage die rolled twice
Among greataxes
#9 of 13
by average hit
051015101215182125Target AC
  • Level 1, +3 ability
  • Level 5, +4 ability
  • Level 12, +5 ability
Average damage of one attack, misses included: d20 + proficiency (+2 at level 1, +3 at 5, +4 at 12) + ability modifier against the target's AC; a natural 20 is a critical hit.
Show the numbers
Target ACLevel 1, +3 abilityLevel 5, +4 abilityLevel 12, +5 ability
107.99.811.3
117.59.211.3
1278.710.7
136.58.210.1
1467.79.5
155.67.29
165.16.68.4
174.66.17.8
184.15.67.2
193.75.16.7
203.24.56.1
212.745.5
222.23.54.9
231.834.4
241.32.43.8
250.81.93.2
Target ACAC 12AC 15AC 18AC 21
Chance to hit80%65%50%35%
Damage per attack8.77.25.64

At level 5 with +4 in the attack ability.

Average hit among greataxes #9 of 13

  1. Greataxe +28.5 1d12+2
  2. Hellfire Greataxe8.5 1d12+2
  3. Sethan8.5 1d12+2
  4. Blooded Greataxe7.5 1d12+1
  5. Bloodsoaked Greataxe7.5 1d12+1
  6. Greataxe +17.5 1d12+1
  7. The Undead Bane7.5 1d12+1
  8. Very Heavy Greataxe7.5 1d12+1
  9. Defender Greataxe6.5 1d12
  10. Exterminator's Axe6.5 1d12
  11. Greataxe (Greataxe)6.5 1d12
  12. Rusty Greataxe6.5 1d12
  13. Greataxe (Goblin Branding Tool)4.5 1d8
Average damage of a hit before the ability modifier: dice, enchantment and always-on extra damage. The greataxes nearest to this one.

Where to find it

Treasure tables that can roll it

TableLevel 1Level 4Level 8Level 12ContainersActs
Und selune outpost weapons11%11%11%11%2Act 1
Und kc shar weapons big9.8%9.8%9.8%9.8%4Act 1
Martial melee weapons5.9%5.9%5.9%5.9%14Act 1, Act 3
Und kc weapons melee5.2%5.2%5.2%5.2%5Act 1
Cha container tomb minor3.9%3.9%3.9%3.9%6Act 1
For blacksmiths cellar weapons3.9%3.9%3.9%3.9%7Act 1, Camp
Und kc mimic3.2%3.2%3.2%3.2%3Act 1
Pla tollhouse barracks crate2.4%2.4%2.4%2.4%21Act 1
Display case weapons melee2.4%2.4%2.4%2.4%4Act 3
Random weapon1.5%1.5%1.5%1.5%2Act 1

Chance of at least one per opening, per table. Find the containers on the loot maps.

Traders who can stock it

TraderActLevel 1Level 4Level 8Level 12
Roah MoonglowAct 122%22%22%22%
DammonAct 122%22%22%22%
A'jak'nir JeeraAct 122%22%22%22%
Entharl DanthelonAct 311%11%11%11%
ExxvikyapAct 311%11%11%11%
Fytz the FirecrackerAct 311%11%11%11%
Lann TarvAct 211%11%11%11%

Chance it's in stock after one restock. Plan restocks.