Woodcutter's Axe

The Woodcutter's Axe is needed to chop wood in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. A few locations are listed below but there are many more in the game.


 * The Embershard Mine, between Helgen and Riverwood has one somewhat hidden near the woodchopping block. You can get the Hard Worker (chop wood, mine ore, cook food) Achievement here.


 * One is located on a bench behind the lumber mill in Riverwood.


 * Another axe can be found in the Abandoned House in Markarth, left of the cooking pot.
 * Two axes can be found at Anga's Mill. One by each of the two Wood Chopping Blocks.
 * One axe can be found, together with a pickaxe, in one of the Valtheim Towers.
 * One axe can be found in Faendal's House in Riverwood, beside the pile of logs next to the fireplace.
 * Another axe can be found in Alvor and Sigrid's house, in the basement.
 * An axe can be found in the basement of Honeyside, beneath the steps, on top of a bail of hay.
 * Two can be found in Mixwater Mill: one adjacent to the door of Gilfre's House, and the other propped against the wall on which the mill itself stands.
 * An axe is located in Lost Knife Cave, at the entrance to the large gallery with the lake and central pillar.

Characteristics
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It is used to cut logs at a wood chopping block, which can be sold to Hod for 5 gold each. The log cutting mini-game involves chopping up to 3 logs in a sequence, which yields 2 firewood per log.

Appearances
It is confirmed to appear in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It was first confirmed to appear in the game by the G4TV E3 Gameplay Video. It was seen on an in-game menu and being sharpened by Alvor in Riverwood.

Gallery


Above is a picture of where to find the axe in Riverwood

Bugs

 * While attempting to axe place on weapon rack, it seems to float horizontally, axe head facing the rack (Xbox 360)