
Pickaxe
pickaxe·Tools
A Pickaxe, useful for gathering ore from rocks.
Stats
- Stack size
- 1
- Despawns after
- 20 min
- Condition
- 400
Melee Stats
- Damage
- 30
- Attacks per minute
- 40
- Range
- 1.5 m
Best Monuments to Farm Pickaxe
| Monument | Per full clear | Mostly from |
|---|---|---|
| Train Yard | 1 every 3 clears | Tool Box |
| Ferry Terminal | 1 every 3 clears | Tool Box |
| Airfield | 1 every 4 clears | Tool Box |
| Arctic Research Base | 1 every 5 clears | Tool Box |
| Power Plant | 1 every 5 clears | Tool Box |
| Junkyard | 1 every 9 clears | Tool Box |
| Harbor | 1 every 9 clears | Tool Box |
| Underwater Lab | 1 every 10 clears | Tool Box (Underwater Labs) |
Expected from opening every container in one copy of the monument once. 6 more monuments have it in smaller amounts. Dots are the keycards its readers take. See the monument tier list for overall value.
Where to Find Pickaxe
| Source | Chance | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Junk Pile Scientist | 24% | 1-2 |
| Bandit Camp Guard | 16% | 1 |
| Tool Box | 7.9% | 1 |
| Tool Box (Underwater Labs) | 7.8% | 1 |
| Underwater Crate | 5.2% | 1 |
| Mine Cart | 2.5% | 1 |
| Advanced Underwater Crate | 1.1% | 1 |
| Train Wagon Crate | 0.5% | 1 |
12 more sources
| Crate (Underwater Labs) | 0.4% | 1 |
| Crate | 0.4% | 1 |
| Underwater Lab Dweller | 0.2% | 1 |
| Oil Rig Scientist | 0.2% | 1 |
| Tunnel Dweller | 0.2% | 1 |
| Cargo Ship Scientist | 0.2% | 1 |
| Arctic Scientist | 0.2% | 1 |
| Bradley APC Scientist | 0.2% | 1 |
| Excavator Scientist | 0.2% | 1 |
| Chinook Scientist | 0.1% | 1 |
| Roaming Scientist | 0.1% | 1 |
| Patrol Scientist | 0.1% | 1 |
Chance it's in one container or on one body, measured by filling each one 50,000 times on a vanilla server. Every source's full table is in the loot tables.
NPC Shops
- Tools & Stuff at Outpost sells Pickaxe for 50 Scrap
- Shop Keeper at Water Well sells Pickaxe for 150 Scrap
Research
Tech tree: Workbench Level 1This item: 30 scrapFrom scratch: 120 scrap over 3 items
The from-scratch figure is the cheapest chain of unlocks from the start of the tree, with nothing researched yet. Mark what you already have on the tree to see what is actually left.
Crafting Cost
Recycler Yield
Safe Zone Recycler 40%
Monument Recycler 50%
Powered Monument Recycler 60%
Red Recycler (Power Plant) 75%
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