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| − | The '''Fire Axe''' is the default [[Weapons#pyromelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Pyro]]. It is a stereotypical fireman's axe with a red axe head, silver edge, and a wooden handle. | + | The '''Fire Axe''' is the [[Stock_weapons|default]] [[Weapons#pyromelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Pyro]]. It is a stereotypical fireman's axe with a red axe head, silver edge, and a wooden handle. |
In most circumstances, the [[Flamethrower]] is a better choice for targets in melee range; however, the Fire Axe is typically used on unaware enemies, for humiliation purposes, or in countering a nearby enemy Pyro. The [[critical hit]] animation for the Fire Axe is a swift right to left horizontal swing. On a successful crit, the swing animation is a swift vertical up to down swing. | In most circumstances, the [[Flamethrower]] is a better choice for targets in melee range; however, the Fire Axe is typically used on unaware enemies, for humiliation purposes, or in countering a nearby enemy Pyro. The [[critical hit]] animation for the Fire Axe is a swift right to left horizontal swing. On a successful crit, the swing animation is a swift vertical up to down swing. | ||
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== Update history == | == Update history == | ||
'''[[December 20, 2007 Patch]]''' | '''[[December 20, 2007 Patch]]''' | ||
| − | * Fixed occasional misreporting of Fire Axe damage distances to the [[stats]] system. | + | * Fixed occasional misreporting of Fire Axe [[damage]] distances to the [[stats]] system. |
'''[[April 29, 2008 Patch]]''' ([[Gold Rush Update]]) | '''[[April 29, 2008 Patch]]''' ([[Gold Rush Update]]) | ||
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'''[[February 14, 2011 Patch]]''' | '''[[February 14, 2011 Patch]]''' | ||
| − | * Fixed | + | * Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs). |
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 8 December 2011
| Fire Axe | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Used by: | Pyro |
| Slot: | Melee |
| Availability: | Stock |
| Nameable: | Yes |
| Craft No.?: | No |
| Medieval: | Yes |
| Available Qualities | |
| Loadout Stats | |
 Fire Axe |
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The Fire Axe is the default melee weapon for the Pyro. It is a stereotypical fireman's axe with a red axe head, silver edge, and a wooden handle.
In most circumstances, the Flamethrower is a better choice for targets in melee range; however, the Fire Axe is typically used on unaware enemies, for humiliation purposes, or in countering a nearby enemy Pyro. The critical hit animation for the Fire Axe is a swift right to left horizontal swing. On a successful crit, the swing animation is a swift vertical up to down swing.
Contents
Damage and function times
See also: Damage
| Damage and function times | ||
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| Damage | ||
| Base damage | 100% | 65 |
| Point blank | 55-75 | |
| Critical | 195 | |
| Mini-crit | 75-101 | |
| Function times | ||
| Attack interval | 0.8 | |
| Values are approximate and determined by community testing. | ||
Demonstration
Related achievements
Pyro
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Update history
April 29, 2008 Patch (Gold Rush Update)
- Added new swing animations.
- Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs).
Gallery
First-person view
