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Pickaxes Skill Effects and How to Level Up

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This is a page about the Pickaxes skill in Valheim. Read on to learn the skill's effects and how to level it up.

Pickaxes Effects

Increases the damage when attacking enemies with a pickaxe.

Associated Weapons

Weapon Stats
Antler Pickaxe ImageAntler Pickaxe ・Pierce: 18
・Block Power: 10
・Parry Force: 20
・Parry Bonus: 2x
・Knockback: 50
・Backstab: 3x
・Movement Bonus: -5%
Bronze Pickaxe ImageBronze Pickaxe ・Pierce: 25
・Block Power: 10
・Parry Force: 20
・Parry Bonus: 2x
・Knockback: 50
・Backstab: 3x
・Movement Bonus: -5%
Iron Pickaxe ImageIron Pickaxe ・Pierce: 35
・Block Power: 10
・Parry Force: 20
・Parry Bonus: 2x
・Knockback: 50
・Backstab: 3x
・Movement Bonus: -5%
Stone Pickaxe ImageStone Pickaxe ・Pierce: 15
・Block Power: 10
・Parry Force: 0
・Parry Bonus: 2x
・Knockback: 50
・Backstab: 3x
・Movement Bonus: -5%

How to Level Up Pickaxes

You gain experience every time you deal damage with pickaxes.

Check out our skill leveling guide for tips and tricks to grind your skills to the max level!
Skill Leveling Guide

Should You Level Up Pickaxes?

Leveling Pickaxes is Recommended

Pickaxese are the only tool you have that you can mine with. Increasing your pickaxe skill will help you increase damage to the rocks to allow you to mine faster than you could before.

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