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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
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| type         = weapon
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| type         = weapon
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| image       = Axe_IMG.png
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| image         = Axe_IMG.png
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| used-by     = [[Pyro]]
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| 3d-image-1    = Fire Axe
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| slot         = melee
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| 3d-image-2    = Fire Axe Festivized
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| availability = Stock
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| 3d-button-1  = default
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| ammo-loaded  = N/A
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| 3d-button-2  = colored_pair
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| ammo-carried = N/A
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| 3d-viewname-1 = Default
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| loadout     = yes
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| 3d-viewname-2 = Festivized
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   | quality   = normal
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| used-by       = {{used by|Pyro}}
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   | level     = Level 1 Fire Axe
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| slot         = melee
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| weapon-script = tf_weapon_fireaxe
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| availability = {{avail|Stock|crate56-strange}}
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| marketable    = yes
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| numbered      = no
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| loadout       = yes
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   | quality     = normal
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   | item-kind  = {{item kind|Fire Axe}}
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  | item-level = 1
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Pyro'''|Murr hurr mphuphurrur, hurr mph phrr.|sound=Pyro_taunts02.wav}}
 
  
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The '''Fire Axe''' is a [[melee]] weapon for the [[Pyro]] class. It is a classic chopping axe with a wooden handle.
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{{Other uses|this=the stock melee weapon for the Pyro|for=other axes|Axe}}
  
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In most circumstances, the [[Flamethrower]] is a much better choice for targets in melee range. The Fire Axe, however, is typically used on unaware enemies and for humiliation purposes as it has a high [[Critical hit]] chance. The Critical hit animation for the Fire Axe is a swift right to left horizontal swing.
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{{Quotation|'''The Pyro'''<!-- [adds nothing] on sharpening axes -->|Murr hurr mphuphurrur, hurr mph phrr.|sound=Pyro taunts02.wav}}
  
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==Damage==
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The '''Fire Axe''' is the default [[Weapons#pyromelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Pyro]]. It is a [[w:Axe|firefighter's axe]] with a red axe-head, unpainted blade, and a plain wooden handle.
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{{See also|Damage}}
 
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* Base: 65 (59 to 72 damage)
 
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* [[Mini-Crit]]: 88
 
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* [[Critical hit]]: 195
 
  
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Damages are approximate and determined by community testing.
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== Damage and function times ==
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{{Damage table
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| damagetype      = Melee
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| rangetype        = Melee
  
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==Function times==
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| damage          = yes
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* Attack Interval: 0.8
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|  base            = 65
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All times are in seconds. Times are approximate and determined by community testing.
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|  crit            = 195
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|  minicrit        = 88
  
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{{Weapon Demonstration|r_V0WMDvN1U}}
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| function times  = yes
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|  attack interval = 0.8 s
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}}
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{{Weapon Demonstration}}
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== Strange variant ==
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{{Strange item info
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| item-type = {{item link|Fire Axe}}
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| rankson = kills
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}}
  
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==Related Achievements==
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== Related achievements ==
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=== {{class link|Pyro}} ===
 
{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
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      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Freezer Burn}}
 
 
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}
 
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}
 
}}
 
}}
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== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|12|20|2007}}'''
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* Fixed occasional misreporting of Fire Axe [[damage]] distances to the stats system.
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'''{{Patch name|4|29|2008}}''' ([[Gold Rush Update]])
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* Added swing animations.
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'''{{Patch name|2|14|2011}}'''
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* Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs).
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'''{{Patch name|3|12|2013}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
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'''{{Patch name|6|18|2014}}''' ([[Love & War Update]])
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* Converted the Fire Axe models to use the <code>c_models</code> system.
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'''{{Patch name|12|21|2016}}''' ([[Smissmas 2016]])
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* Added [[Festivizer|Festivized]] variant.
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== Unused content ==
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* An unused alternative backpack icon exists in the game files, under the {{code|backpack/weapons/w_models}} path. The used variant is located at {{code|backpack/weapons/c_models}}.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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File:Fire Axe 1st person cropped.png|1st person view.
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File:Fire Axe 1st person.png|First-person view.
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File:Festive Fire Axe 1st person RED.png|[[RED]] [[Festivizer|Festivized]] variant.
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File:Festive Fire Axe 1st person BLU.png|[[BLU]] Festivized variant.
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File:Standard icon Fire Axe.png|Icon from the TF2 DIY kit.
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File:Unused Backpack Fire Axe w_model.png|Unused Fire Axe backpack icon.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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*[[Axtinguisher]]
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* [[Basic Pyro strategy#Fire Axe + reskins|Fire Axe strategy]]
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*[[Pyro strategy#Fire Axe|Axe strategy]]
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* [[Festive weapons]]
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{{Allweapons Nav}}<br/>
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{{Standard Weapons Nav}}
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{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Pyro Nav}}
 
{{Pyro Nav}}

Latest revision as of 15:27, 21 December 2024

This article is about the stock melee weapon for the Pyro. For other axes, see Axe.
“
Murr hurr mphuphurrur, hurr mph phrr.
Click to listen
— The Pyro
 ”

The Fire Axe is the default melee weapon for the Pyro. It is a firefighter's axe with a red axe-head, unpainted blade, and a plain wooden handle.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 65
Critical 195
Mini-crit 88
Function times
Attack interval 0.8 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Demonstration

Strange variant


Related achievements

Leaderboard class pyro.png Pyro

Clearcutter
 Clearcutter
Kill 6 people with your axe in one life.
Lumberjack
 Lumberjack
Kill 3 people with your axe in one life.

Update history

December 20, 2007 Patch

  • Fixed occasional misreporting of Fire Axe damage distances to the stats system.

April 29, 2008 Patch (Gold Rush Update)

  • Added swing animations.

February 14, 2011 Patch

  • Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs).

March 12, 2013 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

June 18, 2014 Patch (Love & War Update)

  • Converted the Fire Axe models to use the c_models system.

December 21, 2016 Patch (Smissmas 2016)

Unused content

  • An unused alternative backpack icon exists in the game files, under the backpack/weapons/w_models path. The used variant is located at backpack/weapons/c_models.

Gallery

  • First-person view.

  • RED Festivized variant.

  • BLU Festivized variant.

  • Icon from the TF2 DIY kit.

  • Unused Fire Axe backpack icon.

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