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''A small [[:Category:Axes|short but sturdy axe]] specifically made for [[woodcutting]], and is much better at this task than any other type of axe. It is with a thick blade specially designed to cut down trees with but poor weapon for [[fighting]], howeverin combat.''

*QL of [[shaft]] affects % chance to create== Skins applicable ==*This item is given out by the [[guideItem skin token|Bearded Hatchet]]s. The guide hatchet is made from [[birchwood]], is not improvable, and will burn if put in any kind of fire. Take care as to not accidentally lose it in this way.*Hatchets made after the fight fix in late 2007 will weigh 1kg more than those made before the fight fix. This applies to self made and newbie hatchets.

=== Tips =Notes ==* [[QL]] of [[shaft]] affects % chance to create.* This item is a standard newbie tool. The newbie hatchet is made from birchwood, is not improvable, and will burn if put in any kind of [[fire]]; take care as to not accidentally lose it in this way.* Hatchets used to weigh 1.5 kg before the fight fix in late 2007.* Hatchet is a small [[:Category:Axes|axe]] specifically made for [[woodcutting]], and is much better at this task than any other type of axe. It is a poor weapon for [[fighting]], however.* The hatchet and [[saw]] are the only tool tools that will continue to give you tool skill above 20 when cutting down trees with it. Cutting down a tree Other tool and weapon skills cannot be improved this way beyond 20; after that using them for cutting wood only gives woodcutting skill.* Each tool comes with anything else than a Hatchet will only increase your skill with that tool/weapon to based on the item itself. This skill effects how well you can use a maximum hatchet. Higher skill improves the chance of 20getting higher quality trees or logs, after which you will have resort to other means to raise it furtheralthough the maximum quality is determined by your woodcutting skill. You will still gain skill in  ==Skills & Characteristics==When using a hatchet* [[Miscellaneous items]] > HatchetWhen creating a hatchet* [[Smithing]] > [[Blacksmithing]] == [[woodcuttingTitles]] however, no matter what tool or weapon you use.==* Woodsman at 50 skill* Hewer at 70 skill* Tomahawk at 90 skill