
Diamond Axe
A versatile tool that chops wood quickly and deals 9 base attack damage, making it effective as both tool and weapon.
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1561
Tools
1.0
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Diamond Axe at a glance
Tools holds Diamond Axe: a tool out of crafting. No stacking for Diamond Axe: a slot goes the moment a second one comes in, and a chest row of nine holds nine. 1561 uses are what Diamond Axe has before a repair, and every hit takes one off; it takes enchantments too.
1561 actions is what Diamond Axe is worth from new, and the two enchantments that change that number are Unbreaking, which stretches the 1561, and Mending, which pays them back as you collect experience. Diamond gear is high tier, capable of handling the toughest blocks and mobs, and any diamond tool or armor piece can be upgraded to Netherite at a smithing table. Diamond Axe additionally serves as a crafting ingredient for Netherite Axe. The enchantment pool for Diamond Axe runs to 9, including Efficiency, Sharpness, Smite, and Bane of Arthropods. Of the 4 kinds of generated chest that can hold Diamond Axe, trial chamber intersection chests are the best bet at about 11% per chest. It sits between Carrot on a Stick and Diamond Hoe in Tools, number 5 of 35 there.
Combat and Mining Stats for Diamond Axe
- Attack damage
- 9 per hit
- Attack speed
- 1.0 swings per second
- Damage per second
- 9
- Axe mining speed
- 8x
- Enchantability
- 10
- Repairs with
- Diamond, 390 points per unit
Nine damage at 1.0 swings a second gives the Diamond Axe 9 damage per second, comfortably past the 8 of a stone sword and just short of the netherite axe above it.
Mining speed 8 and 1561 uses is what most players actually keep a Diamond Axe for. One diamond restores 390 points, four rebuild the bar, and Unbreaking stretches every one of those uses.
Crafting recipe
Crafting
Used to craft
Netherite Axe is the one recipe that asks for Diamond Axe, and the link below opens that grid. Each link below opens that recipe with Diamond Axe in the grid.
How to obtain
- Crafting
Enchantments
Click an enchantment to view details on the Enchantments database.
Notes
Deals 9 attack damage but has a slower attack speed than swords. Strips logs when used on wood.






