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ToolWeapon

Hatchet (Hacha de mano)

Hatchet is a ToolWeapon item that weighs 1.5 kg. Most likely found in: army surplus store, camping store, camping store storage. Used in 19 recipes.

Data taken from the game files: Project Zomboid 42.21.0 · updated on

IDBase.HandAxe
English nameHatchet
Spanish nameHacha de mano
Portuguese nameMachadinha
CategoryToolWeapon
Weight1.5 kg
Damage0.7 – 1.5
Weapon typebase:axe
Range1.1
Speed1
Crit chance (%)15
Zombies per hit2
Max condition10
Wears down 1 in15 uses
Sharpness1

Tips

  • Best place to look: army surplus store (display case).
  • Can chop down trees.
  • Can be used to butcher animals.
  • Loses its edge with use and can be sharpened again.
  • Can be repaired with tape or duct tape.
  • Can be repaired with glue.
  • It is a tool in 18 recipes: it is not consumed when crafting, though it can wear down.
  • Researching it (right-click → Research) teaches you: Forge Axe Head, Forge Hatchet Head.

Where to find it

PlaceContainerChanceLoot table
army surplus storedisplay casecommonGunStoreKnives
camping storeshelvescommonCampingStoreTools
camping storeothercommonCampingStoreTools
camping store storageothercommonCampingStoreTools
fishing storagedisplay casecommonGunStoreKnives
gun storedisplay casecommonGunStoreKnives
outdoor store storageothercommonCampingStoreTools
outdoor supply storeothercommonCampingStoreTools
outdoor supply storedisplay casecommonGunStoreKnives
SWAT roomothercommonPoliceEvidence
evidence roomothercommonPoliceEvidence
police archivemetal shelvescommonPoliceEvidence
police armorymetal shelvescommonPoliceEvidence
police armoryothercommonPoliceEvidence
police storagemetal shelvescommonPoliceEvidence

And 106 more places with lower odds.

You can also find it by foraging (right-click the ground → Forage), in the category JunkWeapons.

What it is for: recipes that use it

RecipeAsResult
Chop Large Branch Into Firewoodtool4× Firewood, 1× Wood Splinters
Chop Log Into Firewoodtool6× Firewood, 1× Wood Splinters
Dismantle Medium Implementingredient1× Clawhammer Head
Fix With Adhesive Tapetool–
Fix With Duct Tapetool–
Fix With Gluetool–
Log Bench
building
tool–
Log Stool
building
tool–
Log Stool
building
tool–
Log Table
building
tool–
Sharpen Bladetool–
Sharpen Blade Poorly with Filetool–
Sharpen Blade with Grindstonetool–
Bone Spike Weapon
Carving 3
taught by Magazine: The First Weapons
tool1× Tree Branch with Bone Spikes
Fix With Epoxy
Maintenance 3
tool–
Fix With Epoxy And Rags
Maintenance 4
tool–
Fix With Wood Glue
Carpentry 2
tool–
Fix With Zipties
Maintenance 1
tool–
Log Stairs
building · Carpentry 3
tool–

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