Research:Barbaric two-handed axe (custom weapon)

Weights

Weights in bold were done on the DJB post office scales and may be slightly inaccurate.

Weights without extra blade/spike

Material	Light	Medium	Heavy	Very heavy	Bloody heavy
Black steel, Bronze, Steel, Iron, Flint	4 4/9
Stone, Silver, Rock crystal

Weights with extra blade/spike

Material	Light	Medium	Heavy	Very heavy	Bloody heavy
Black steel, Bronze, Steel, Iron, Flint		7 3/9			14
Stone, Silver, Rock crystal

Judge results

Barbaric two-handed axe (custom weapon)
Weapon information
Precise dimensions		3 6/12 x 9/12
Material		varies
Weight		4 4/9
Thaums/sec		7 stable / 9 talisman / 15 max
Hands		2
Commands		hack chop behead wildswing
Melee type		Axe
Judge data
Speed		5 Rather quick
Maximum damage		9 Pretty high
Average damage		4 Low
Str Overall Attack ease Parry ease
13 12 very good 10 easy 10 easy 14 12 very good 10 easy 10 easy 15 12 very good 10 easy 11 rather easy 16 12 very good 10 easy 11 rather easy 17 12 very good 10 easy 11 rather easy 18 12 very good 10 easy 12 very easy 19 12 very good 11 rather easy 12 very easy 20 12 very good 11 rather easy 12 very easy 21 12 very good 11 rather easy 13 extremely easy 22 12 very good 11 rather easy 14 incredibly easy 23 12 very good 11 rather easy 14 incredibly easy
light single bladed flint, black steel

Barbaric two-handed axe (custom weapon)
Weapon information
Precise dimensions		3 6/12 x 9/12
Material		varies
Weight		7 3/9
Thaums/sec		10 stable / 13 talisman / 21 max
Hands		2
Commands		hack chop behead wildswing
Melee type		Axe
Judge data
Speed		3 slow
Maximum damage		9 Pretty high
Average damage		5 Pretty low
Str Overall Attack ease Parry ease
13 11 rather good 8 quite easy 3 rather hard 14 11 rather good 8 quite easy 4 hard 15 11 rather good 8 quite easy 4 hard 16 11 rather good 8 quite easy 5 pretty hard 17 11 rather good 8 quite easy 5 pretty hard 18 11 rather good 9 pretty easy 6 quite hard 19 11 rather good 9 pretty easy 6 quite hard 20 11 rather good 9 pretty easy 7 reasonably hard 21 11 rather good 9 pretty easy 7 reasonably hard 22 11 rather good 9 pretty easy 8 quite easy 23 11 rather good 9 pretty easy 8 quite easy
medium dual bladed steel

Barbaric two-handed axe (custom weapon)
Weapon information
Precise dimensions		3 6/12 x 9/12
Material		varies
Weight		14
Thaums/sec		18 stable / 23 talisman / 36 max
Hands		2
Commands		hack chop behead wildswing
Melee type		Axe
Judge data
Speed		1 Extremely slow
Maximum damage		9 Pretty high
Average damage		4 Low
Str Overall Attack ease Parry ease
13 8 quite good 3 rather difficult 0 incredibly hard 14 8 quite good 3 rather difficult 0 incredibly hard 15 8 quite good 4 difficult 0 incredibly hard 16 8 quite good 4 difficult 0 incredibly hard 17 8 quite good 4 difficult 0 incredibly hard 18 8 quite good 4 difficult 0 incredibly hard 19 8 quite good 4 difficult 0 incredibly hard 20 8 quite good 4 difficult 0 incredibly hard 21 8 quite good 4 difficult 0 incredibly hard 22 8 quite good 5 pretty difficult 0 incredibly hard 23 8 quite good 5 pretty difficult 0 incredibly hard
very heavy spiked steel