The ability to possess the skills to wield an axe. Variation of Weapon Proficiency.
Also Called
- Enhanced Tomahawk Proficiency
Capabilities
Users are able to demonstrate a savage aptitude for the ways of the axe. The user is able to wield an axe with great proficiency in brute power and destructive features to kill strong enemies. They are able to perform feats such as stopping large incoming objects, break through objects (possibly even steel), and use wide sweeps to attack many enemies at once, they may also be proficient in wielding throwing axes to add a ranged attack to their repertoire.
They can also use their axes as a tool or chopping wood cutting through most materials.
Associations
- Adoptive Muscle Memory
- Demonic Weaponry
- Divine Weaponry
- Empathic Weaponry
- Enhanced Combat
- Intuitive Aptitude
- Magic Weaponry
- Sentient Weaponry
- Soul-Bound Weaponry
- Weapon Creation
- Weapon Manipulation
- Weapon Physiology
- Weapon Proficiency Touch
- If the user possesses energy capabilities, they may be able to perform:
- Axe-shaped Energy Beam Emission
- Energy Blast via swings
- Energy Infusion
- Ergokinetic Blade Construction
- Spatial Slicing
- Temporal Slicing
- If the user is strong enough, they may be able to perform:
- Fissure Creation by slamming it into the ground.
- Razor Wind
Limitations
- May not be able to wield other bladed weapons with the same proficiency.
- May only be effective against other melee fighters.
Known Users
See also: An Axe to Grind.
Manga/Anime
- Daidara (Akame Ga Kill!)
- Baraggan Louisenbairn (Bleach)
- Nnoitra Gilga (Bleach)
- Lulu (Blood+)
- Victor Powered (Buso Renkin)
- Kotori Itsuka (Date A Live)
- Taurus (Fairy Tail)
- Candice (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Jinin Akebino (Naruto)
- Mangetsu Hozuki (Naruto)
- Captain Morgan (One Piece)
- Sentomaru (One Piece)
- Vander Decken IX (One Piece)
- Ba Tei (Kingdom)
- Eliza Faust (Shaman King)
- Bui (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Maximum Gorar (Binan Koukou Chikyu Bouei-bu Love! Love!)
Comics
- The Woodsman (Fables)
Television
- Marceline the Vampire Queen (Adventure Time)
- Axe Cop (Axe Cop)
- Kintaros/Kamen Rider Den-O Ax Form (Kamen Rider Den-O)
- Traximus (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
- Optimus Prime (Transformers)
- Wiro Sableng (Wirosableng Pendekar 212)
- Various Power Rangers and Villains (Power Rangers franchise)
- Various Super Sentai Rangers and Villains (Super Sentai franchise)
- Sunder (Ben 10: Alien Force/Ultimate Alien)
- Jean-bot (Ultraman series)
- Barabas (Ultraman Ace)
- Tyrant (Ultraman series)
- Mold (Ultraman series)
Literature
- Gimli (Lord of the Ring)
- Johanna Mason (The Hunger Games)
Mythology/Folklore
- Paul Bunyan (American Folklore)
- Minotaur (Greek Mythology)
- Skarphéðinn Njalsson (Icelandic Sagas)
Film
- Victor Crowley (Hatchet)
- Astrid Hofferson (How to Train Your Dragon)
- Steppenwolf (DC Extended Universe)
Tabletop Games
- Egil Styrbjorn (Warhammer)
- Angron the Red Angel (Warhammer 40,000)
- Khârn the Betrayer (Warhammer 40,000)
- Khorne (Warhammer 40,000)
Video Games
- Assassins (Assassin's Creed franchise)
- Father Gascoigne (Bloodborne)
- Eddie Riggs (Brütal Legend)
- Dante Alighieri (Dante's Inferno)
- Manus, Father of the Abyss (Dark Souls)
- Elana, the Squalid Queen (Dark Souls II)
- Absalom (Darksiders)
- Death (Darksiders)
- Dante (DmC: Devil May Cry); via Arbiter
- La Hire (Jeanne D'Arc)
- Rufus (Jeanne D'Arc)
- Bartolomeo (Jeanne D'Arc)
- Blaze (Jeanne D'arc)
- Thunder (Killer Instinct)
- Aeleus (Kingdom Hearts)
- Lexaeus (Kingdom Hearts)
- Kongol (Legend of Dragoon)
- Ymir (Queen's Blade)
- Astaroth (Soulcaliber)
- Aeon Calcos (Soulcaliber)
- Cress Albane (Tales of Phantasia)
- Presea Combatir (Tales of Symphonia)
- Forest Ledoyen (Tales of the Tempest)
- Horseless Headless Horseman (Team Fortress 2)
- Last Dragonborn (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Bloody Mary (Valkyrie Crusade)