Battle Axe
A formidable weapon designed for both combat and destruction, the battle axe is a powerful tool in any melee confrontation.
The Battle Axe is a devastating melee weapon featured in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online. Renowned for its high damage output, the battle axe is a favorite among players who prefer a heavy-hitting weapon that can take down foes with a single strike. Its imposing design and effectiveness make it a standout choice in the game’s diverse arsenal.
Weapon Overview
Design
The Battle Axe features a robust and intimidating design, characterized by a large blade mounted on a long handle. This design not only enhances its lethality but also allows for powerful swings, making it effective in close-quarters combat. The weapon’s rugged appearance emphasizes its role as a brutal melee option for players.
Performance
In GTA V, the Battle Axe delivers exceptional damage, allowing players to dispatch enemies swiftly. Its slower swing speed compared to smaller melee Weapons is compensated by its ability to deal heavy damage. The axe’s weight and length provide a longer reach, making it a formidable option for engaging multiple targets in melee confrontations.
Customization
Like many melee Weapons in GTA V, the Battle Axe is not customizable. However, its inherent power and utility make it a reliable choice for players who want to dominate in close combat situations.
Locations
The Battle Axe can be found in several Locations throughout both GTA V and GTA Online.
Grand Theft Auto V
- Located in various rural areas, particularly in Locations associated with Gangs or conflict.
- Can be acquired during specific Missions or side activities involving melee combat.
Grand Theft Auto Online
- Spawned in several Locations across the map, especially in abandoned areas or gang territories.
- Can be obtained as part of mission rewards or through encounters with NPCs.
Trivia
- The Battle Axe is often associated with historical warriors and survivalists, reflecting its intimidating presence.
- It has appeared in various forms in previous Grand Theft Auto games, maintaining its status as a classic melee weapon.
- In GTA Online, the Battle Axe can be especially effective in free-for-all combat scenarios, allowing for quick eliminations.
- Despite being a melee weapon, the Battle Axe’s design and lethality make it a preferred choice for players who enjoy a more aggressive playstyle.

Appears in | Grand Theft Auto V, Grand Theft Auto Online |
Class | Melee |
Type | Blade |
Damage | 60 |
Range | Close range |
Price | Free |
Unlocked by | Random location spawns |
Available from | Weapon spawn points, rural Locations |