The Battle Axe is a melee weapon found in Hitman: Absolution and the World of Assassination Trilogy.
Description[]
"A historical axe. Designed for lethality when thrown or used in close combat. Highly obvious."
― In-game Description
Acquisition[]
- Multiple - Found in several missions.
Perks[]
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Lethal Melee | Executes targets in close-combat. |
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Lethal Throw | Executes targets at range. |
Description[]
"A historical axe. Designed for lethality when thrown or used in close combat. Highly obvious."
― In-game Description
Acquisition[]
- Multiple - Found in several missions.
Perks[]
|
Lethal Melee | Executes targets in close-combat. |
|
Lethal Throw | Executes targets at range. |
Description[]
"A historical axe. Designed for lethality when thrown or used in close combat. Highly obvious."
― In-game Description
Acquisition[]
- Multiple - Found in several missions.
Perks[]
|
Lethal Melee | Executes targets in close-combat. |
|
Lethal Throw | Executes targets at range. |
Variants[]
- Axe - A basic axe available in Hitman: Absolution.
- Battle Axe - A labrys.
- Beak Staff - A staff owned by the Holy Man.
- Hatchet - A long-handled hatchet.
- ICA Combat Axe - A modern axe small enough to be concealed or carried in a briefcase.
- Old Axe - A rusted nondescript axe.
- Sapper's Axe - An axe used by Napoleon's military engineers.
- Viking Axe - A Dane axe.
Trivia[]
- The Battle Axe changed its appearance to a labrys (a double-edged axe) after Absolution; previously, it had a similar shape to the Sapper's Axe.
Gallery[]
Battle Axe in Hitman: Absolution.
Battle Axe in HITMAN™ 2.
Battle Axe in HITMAN™ III.
As it appears in the escalation tile for The Kotti Paradigm.
As it appears in the challenge tile for Santa's Little Helper.
As it appears in the challenge tile for It Was An Axeident.
As it appears in the escalation tile for The BigMooney Flamboyancy.
As it appears in the kill method tile for Any Axe.