Steel axe
| Steel axe | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Released | 4 January 2001 (Update) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Members | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quest item | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Properties | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tradeable | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Equipable | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Stackable | No | ||||||||||||||||||
| Noteable | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
| Destroy | Drop | ||||||||||||||||||
| Examine | A woodcutter's axe. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Values | |||||||||||||||||||
| Value | 200 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| High alch | 120 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Low alch | 80 coins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 1.36 kg | ||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Exchange | |||||||||||||||||||
| Exchange | 26 coins (info) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Buy limit | 40 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Daily volume | 4,328 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Advanced data | |||||||||||||||||||
| Item ID | 1353 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Twisted League |  Yes | ||||||||||||||||||
The Steel axe is slightly stronger than the Iron axe. It can be used in combat or in Woodcutting to cut trees. It requires an Attack level of 5 to be equipped, and a Woodcutting level of 6 to be used.
The success rate for chopping a log is approximately 200% that of the Bronze axe, or 33% better than an Iron axe.
Players can make a Steel axe with the Smithing skill at level 31 using one Steel bar, giving the player 37.5 Smithing experience.
Steel axes could, prior to the random event update, break from the ent Random event, resulting in a Broken axe.
 Attack bonuses |  A player wielding a steel axe. | |||||||||
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| -2 | +8 | +6 | +0 | +0 | ||||||
 Defence bonuses | ||||||||||
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| +0 | +1 | +0 | +0 | +0 | ||||||
 Other bonuses | Slot | |||||||||
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| +9 | +0 | +0% | +0 | List | ||||||
| Attack speed | Range | |||||||||
 | 1 square | |||||||||
Creation[edit | edit source]
| Skill | Level | XP | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Smithing | 31 (b) | 37.5 | |
| Members |  | Ticks | 5 (3s) |
| Tools |  | Facilities |  Anvil |
| Item | Quantity | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Steel bar | 1 | 358 |
| Total Cost | 358 | ||
 | Steel axe | 1 | 26 |
| Profit | -332 | ||
Combat styles[edit | edit source]
| Combat Options | Combat Style | Attack types | Style | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Chop | Slash | Accurate | Attack and Hitpoints |
| Hack | Slash | Aggressive | Strength and Hitpoints | |
| Smash | Crush | Aggressive | Strength and Hitpoints | |
| Block | Slash | Defensive | Defence and Hitpoints |
Treasure Trails[edit | edit source]
| Tier | Emotes | STASH Location | Items | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | Jump for Joy | Beehives west of Catherby, in the south-east corner |  
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456 |
Item sources[edit | edit source]
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| Seller | Location | Number in stock | Restock time | Price sold at | Price bought at | Members? |
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| Perry's Chop-chop Shop | Woodcutting Guild | 2 | 9s |  640 |  120 |  |
| Armoury | Combat Training Camp | 3 | 4m | 300 | 100 | |
| Gulluck and Sons | Grand Tree, 2nd floor[UK]3rd floor[US] | 3 | 4m | 200 |  50 | |
| Bob's Brilliant Axes. | Lumbridge | 3 | 4m | 200 | 120 | |
| Standard | |
| Other | |
| Axe head (discontinued) | |
| Broken (discontinued) | |
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