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A Minecraft mod that makes axes function as proper weapons, granting them combat stats and mechanics comparable to swords.

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Contents (7)
  1. Guides
  2. Configuration
  3. Other settings in this file
  4. Frequently asked questions
  5. Dependencies
  6. Gallery
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Guides

Step-by-step, in-game.

Configuring Axes Are WeaponsConfiguration Axes Are Weapons is built around a single idea: axes should behave like real weapons rather than tools…

Configuration

Every setting in the mod config file, with what it changes.

OptionWhat it does
enableDamageInEnchantingTableEnable Damage Enchantments for Axes in the Enchanting TableNamely: Sharpness, Smite and Bane of the Bane of Arthropods (These can always be added via books)
enableFireAspectEnable Fire Aspect for Axes (via Anvil)Once on an axe, the enchantment will stay on there, even if the option is disabled
enableKnockbackEnable Knockback for Axes (via Anvil)Once on an axe, the enchantment will stay on there, even if the option is disabled
enableLootingEnable Looting for Axes (via Anvil)Once on an axe, the enchantment will stay on there, even if the option is disabled
enableModdedEnable modded Sword Enchantments for Axes (via Anvil)Once on an axe, the enchantment will stay on there, even if the option is disabled
enableForEnchantingTableEnable the above in the Enchanting Table tooOtherwise books have to be used
weaponIdsItem IDs Are WeaponsAdditional (enchantable) items that should be weapons e.g. minecraft:fishing_rod Note that not all general options may apply

Other settings in this file

6 more options the mod ships without its own description. Names are taken straight from the config file.

  • enableLootingForRangedWeaponsIf you don't want to make Bows/Crossbows weapons but still want your favorite Looting enchantment
  • fastCobWebBreakingBreak cobwebs as fast as a Sword Note this will also make them drop String
  • hoesAreWeaponsEnable all general options for Hoes too
  • pickaxesAreWeaponsEnable all general options for Pickaxes too
  • rangedWeaponsAreWeaponsEnable all general options for Bows/Crossbows too (minus Cobweb breaking)
  • shovelsAreWeaponsEnable all general options for Shovels too

Frequently asked questions

What does the Axes Are Weapons Mod do?
It makes axes function as proper weapons by granting them combat stats and mechanics comparable to swords.
Is there a guide for setting up the mod?
Yes, there is a guide titled "Configuring Axes Are Weapons".
Does the mod have configurable options?
Yes, the mod includes a configuration section, and its settings are covered in the configuring guide.
How do axes compare to swords with this mod installed?
Axes are given combat stats and mechanics comparable to swords.

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Dependencies

Other mods needed to run this one.

Cloth Config (required)