Player's Handbook Reference

Handaxes

Proficiency with handaxes lets you add your proficiency bonus to attack rolls you make with them. Handaxes are light simple melee weapons that can also be thrown.

Item Type
Simple Melee Weapon
Rarity
Mundane
Attunement
Not required
A stylized handaxe icon representing handaxes.

Overview

Proficiency with handaxes lets you add your proficiency bonus to attack rolls you make with them. Handaxes are light simple melee weapons that can also be thrown.

Quick Facts

Item Type
Simple Melee Weapon
Rarity
Mundane
Attunement
Not required

Equipment Statistics

Handaxes statistics
PropertyValue
NameHandaxes
TypeSimple Melee Weapon
Cost5 gp
Damage1d6 Slashing A stylized cutting mark icon representing slashing damage. D&D Portal - Slashing Damage type Slashing is a damage type used by attacks, spells, class features, resistance, immunity, and vulnerability. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/damage-types/slashing/
Weight2 lb.
Properties Simple weapon A stylized weapon icon representing simple weapon
					proficiency. D&D Portal - Simple Weapons Equipment reference Simple Weapons is an equipment reference used by character options and rules. Full link: https://dnd-portal.com/rules/equipment/simple-weapons/, Light, Thrown (range 20/60)
RarityMundane
AttunementNo attunement
SourcePlayer's Handbook

Tags

  • weapon
  • simple
  • melee
  • thrown
  • damage
  • combat