Fire Axe

Fire Axe
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Basic Information
Used by	Pyro
Slot	Melee
Loadout Stats
Fire Axe Fire Axe "Teach the valuable lesson of fire safety."

The Fire Axe is the stock melee weapon for the Pyro. It is a worn firefighters axe with a red axe-head that has an unpainted blade and wooden handle.

Like every other generic stock melee weapon, each hits deals 65 points of damage and can be swung every 0.8 seconds. This weapon is best used as either a back up if the users ammo supply is depleted or a finishing tool when their opponent is at low health.

Properties

Properties
Damage type		Melee
Ranged or Melee?		Melee
Taunt		Guitar
Damage
Base damage	100%	65
Critical		195
Mini-crit		88
Function Times
Attack interval		0.8 s
Activation time		0.2 s
All values are approximate.

Names in other languages

Language	Name	Meaning
Bulgarian	Пожарникарска брадва	Fireman's Axe
Spanish	Hacha de Bombero	Fire Axe
English	Fire Axe	-
French	Hache	Axe
German	Feueraxt	Fire Axe
Italian	Accetta	Axe
Brazilian Portuguese	Machado de Incêndio	Fire Axe
Romanian	Topor de foc	Fire Axe
Russian	Пожарный топор	Fire Axe

Trivia

• Unlike other weapons such as the Flare Gun or the Überspritze which are team-colored, the Fire Axe is always colored red no matter which team is selected.