Dawnguard War Axe
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The Dawnguard War Axe is a special weapon located in The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard. These War Axes are in use by the Dawnguard in their war against Vampires. The weapon’s enchantment deals 5 points of additional damage to Vampires. This weapon can be also be successfully enchanted, however the enchantment will not appear in the menu and it cannot be disenchanted to learn its effect. It can be upgraded with a Steel Ingot and it benefits from the Steel Smithing perk (doubles the improvement).
Dawnguard War Axe

Base Damage
Weight
Base Value
11
13
55
Class
One-Handed, War Axe
Additional Effects
Does 5 points of additional damage to vampires
Material upgrades
Steel Ingot
Item ID
XX00D098
One Handed Weapons
CATEGORIES:
1. One Handed 2. Two Handed 3. Bows 4. Staffs |
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War Axes
War Axes are One-handed weapons found in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. They offer a balance between swords and maces, swinging faster than the latter but more damaging than the former. War Axes do more bleeding damage so they can be useful against enemies like Dragons, Giants, Mammoths etc. Most War Axes can be upgraded at the grindstones, which are usually located around blacksmiths. There are different materials of origin and used for updates, starting with wood (the weakest), the golden middle material is iron or steel and the strongest material is Dragonbone.
War Axes can come by in Skyrim are very different in shape, capacity of damage, weight, value, options of enchantments or upgrades and its rareness. The damage caused by certain type of War Axe is based on the current skill of the sword type. This can be improved with gaining higher One-handed skill levels or by gaining different perks , to make weapon more powerful. War Axes are very fast weapons in terms of swing speed in One-handed weapons category. War Axes benefit from several perks in the One-Handed skill tree, such as: Armsman, Fighting Stance, Hack and Slash (exclusive to War Axes), Dual Flurry, Savage Strike, Critical Charge, Dual Savagery and Paralyzing Strike.
Name | Damage | Speed | Weight | Value | Enchantment | Item ID | Location |
9 | 0.9 | 14 | 15 | Enchantable | 0002C672 | Nordic Tombs | |
5 | 0.9 | 10 | 500 | Enchantable | XX0398E6 | Solstheim | |
9 | 0.9 | 14 | 5 | Enchantable | 0008ABFD | Volunruud | |
15 | 0.9 | 18 | 1500 | Enchantable | 000139B3 | Black Market | |
11 | 0.9 | 13 | 175 | Sun damage to undead (10+n; n is the number of undead killed with the axe since the last sunrise) | XX01668C | N/A | |
11 | 0.9 | 13 | 55 | Does 5 points of additional damage to vampires | XX00D098 | Fort Dawnguard | |
11 | 0.9 | 14 | 165 | Target takes 30 points of Frost damage+ chance to paralyze for 2 seconds | 00013993 | N/A | |
15 | 0.9 | 17 | 865 | Enchantable | 000139AB | Arcwind Point | |
12 | 0.9 | 15 | 280 | Enchantable | 0001399B |
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11 | 0.9 | 21 | 82 | Enchantable | 000302CD | N/A | |
11 | 0.9 | 50 | 90 | Enchantable | 000CC829 | The Reach | |
14 | 0.9 | 16 | 490 | Enchantable | 000139A3 | Northwatch Keep | |
5 | 0.9 | 10 | 946 | Targets take 15 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina | XX0179C9 | Southeast of Raven Rock | |
11 | 0.9 | 16 | 27 | Enchantable | 0005BF15 | Soul Cairn | |
13 | 0.9 | 21 | 245 | Enchantable | 0006F700 | N/A | |
8 | 0.9 | 11 | 30 | Enchantable | 00013790 | Riverwood | |
8 | 0.9 | 11 | 163 | It burns the target for 20 points, while moon is visible | 0003B0C7 | Silent Moons Camp | |
9 | 0.9 | 12 | 188 | It burns the target for 20 points, while moon is visible | 0003B0BE | Silent Moons Camp | |
12 | 0.9 | 11 | 165 | Enchantable | 00068C63 | N/A | |
12 | 0.9 | 14 | 350 | Enchantable | XX01CDB2 | Thirsk Mead Hall | |
5 | 0.9 | 10 | 303 | Causes 5–7 points of shock damage | 001019D4 | Throat of the World | |
12 | 0.9 | 11 | 320 | Target takes 10 points of frost damage, Health and Stamina | 0008FFDE | Volunruud | |
10 | 0.9 | 13 | 90 | Enchantable | 0001398B | Orc strongholds | |
5 | 0.9 | 10 | 5 | Enchantable | 000E3C16 | Embershard Mine | |
5 | 1.3 | 10 | 32 | 3 points of extra damage to Animals | 000AE086 | Halted Stream Camp | |
12 | 0.9 | 12 | 80 | Enchantable | 0009F260 | Whiterun | |
15 | 0.9 | 16 | 1180 | The Frost Damage enchantment is 25% stronger when placed on items crafted from Stalhrim | XX01CDB9 | Skaal Village | |
9 | 0.9 | 12 | 55 | Enchantable | 00013983 | Embershard Mine | |
9 | 0.9 | 12 | 55 | Enchantable | 00086511 | Ulfric Stormcloak | |
5 | 0.9 | 10 | 5 | Enchantable | 0002F2F4 | N/A |