Hatchet

The Hatchet is a powerful DPS weapon with impressive clump damage which does more damage the more enemies you are surrounded by, making it a strong choice for dealing with groups of enemies.


Attributes

The Hatchet scales with Strength and Dexterity, so aim for a resonably even mix of STR & DEX while aiming for 350 STR , if needing more CON pull 50 - 75 from DEX.


Armor & Jewelry Perks

Perks in order of Importance, don’t stress about gearscore as you’re leveling , low gearscore with good perks beats high gearscore with bad perks.

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Armor

  • Enchanted Ward

  • Refreshing

  • Refreshing Torrent

  • Health

Amulet

  • Protection

  • Health

  • Empowered

Ring

  • Hearty

  • Leeching

  • Keen Awareness

Earring

  • Refreshing

  • RefreshingToast

  • Empowering Toast/ Nimble


Rotations

  • Berserk to boost damage output

  • Rending Throw

  • 4 Auto Attacks

  • Torrent

  • 4 Auto Attacks

  • Repeat on CD using abilities as soon as last light attack hits

If more disease is needed you can switch raging torrent for infected throw


Weapons

  • Keen Berserk

  • Distained Infliction /Rogue / Vicious/ Encanted

  • Refreshing Move /Keen

Noteable Weapons

Duneborn Hook Freyas Tayi Sin

Offhand Options

This Weapon Pairs Well With The Following Options

5%Spear Bow Blunderbuss Damage Boost Great Axe Hammer