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Headsman's Great Axe

⚔️ Great Axe A Forgotten Kingdom

Retired from public service. The edge remembers; so does the crowd.

Weapon stats

Class
Great Axe
world pool: Forgotten Kingdom
Base damage
18
at 1x multiplier
True speed
1.415s
listed as 1.11s
Range
8 studs
NPC sell
$660
at 1x, 100% quality
Rune slots
2
Min ores
13
Recommended
34
ores
RNG-lock
40
ores w/ lock on

Forge odds curve — Forgotten Kingdom anvil

P(Great Axe class) P(Headsman's Great Axe) ▏RNG-lock
0% 8% 15% 22% 30% 3 10 20 30 40 50 55 ores (N) N=40
Per-forge probability by crucible size N without RNG lock. The Great Axe class curve peaks at N=37 on the gaussian weight table; Headsman's Great Axe takes 26.3% of the Great Axe variant roll at Forgotten Kingdom. With RNG Lock at N≥40 the orange class line becomes a flat 100%.

Expected forges — with & without RNG lock

Ores (N) P(Headsman's Great Axe) no lock Expected forges With RNG lock
34 6.7% ~1 in 15 needs 40 ores
40 7.7% ~1 in 14 ~1 in 4 locked
45 6.2% ~1 in 17 ~1 in 4 locked
55 1.8% ~1 in 57 ~1 in 4 locked

"Expected forges" = 1 ÷ combined probability of rolling the class and this variant. RNG lock removes the class roll once N ≥ 40, leaving only the 26.3% variant roll.

Top 3 ore recipes for Headsman's Great Axe

Solved at the Forgotten Kingdom anvil with RNG lock targeting the Great Axe class — BiS god-roll, clean zero-waste split, and a no-raid farmable fallback.

👑 God-Roll BiS

  • Mythril×12
  • Relicium×28
Total ores
40
Multiplier
5.39x
Target chance
26.3% · ~1 in 4
Est. DPS
78

Trait coverage: Mythril 30% OPTIMAL

Highest score: 78.2 DPS on Headsman's Great Axe at 26.3% per forge — the no-compromise endgame recipe.

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⚖️ Zero-Waste Sweet Spot

  • Mythril×15
  • Relicium×35
Total ores
50
Multiplier
5.39x
Target chance
26.3% · ~1 in 4
Est. DPS
78

Trait coverage: Mythril 30% OPTIMAL

50 ores divides cleanly by 30% — every trait ore sits at exactly the sweet spot with zero rounding waste.

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💰 No-Raid Farmable

  • Mythril×13
  • Relicium×30
Total ores
43
Multiplier
5.38x
Target chance
26.3% · ~1 in 4
Est. DPS
78

Trait coverage: Mythril 30% OPTIMAL

Built entirely from mined and crafted ores — no Tower of Hell drops or event items required.

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Each recipe loads straight into the crucible with ores, RNG lock and target pre-set. Odds are per forge at the recipe's anvil world.

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Best runes for Headsman's Great Axe

Rune Effect Why it fits
Rage Mark 8–15% Rage flat % damage on colossal hits beats small procs — at 1.415s true speed.
Venom Crumb 5–10% Poison DoT keeps burning between slow swings — at 1.415s true speed.

True DPS inside Great Axe — at 5.39x / quality 100

Weapon Base dmg True speed Damage True DPS
Voidsplitter 36 1.505s 194 129
Eclipse Great Axe 33 1.49s 178 119
Oni's Wrath 30 1.475s 162 110
Permafrost Maul 26 1.46s 140 96
Iceberg Splitter 24 1.445s 129 90
Tyrant's Dividing Line 21 1.43s 113 79
Headsman's Great Axe ← 18 1.415s 97 69
Lumberjack's Pride 14 1.4s 75 54

Same-class alternatives at an identical 5.39x multiplier, quality 100, no traits or runes — pure damage ÷ true swing speed.

Frequently asked questions

How many ores do you need to RNG-lock Headsman's Great Axe in The Forge? +

Headsman's Great Axe is a Great Axe: its class roll RNG-locks at 40 ores, its recommended crucible is 34 and its absolute minimum is 13. At 40+ ores only the variant roll remains — about ~1 in 4.

What is the best ore recipe for Headsman's Great Axe? +

The solver's BiS recipe is 12× Mythril + 28× Relicium — 5.39x multiplier, 26.3% per forge at Forgotten Kingdom. See the recipe cards above to load it directly.

How fast is Headsman's Great Axe really? +

The tooltip lists 1.11s but the real swing is 1.415s — listed speeds under-report. True DPS on this page is computed against the 1.415s figure, the same one the game engine uses.

Is Headsman's Great Axe worth forging? +

Headsman's Great Axe is a A-tier Great Axe with 18 base damage and 2 rune slots. With RNG lock it lands in ~4 forges on average — check the comparison table for where it sits inside Great Axe.