Warhammer 40K: Darktide has some very obscure weapon stat names on its weapons, and this rings especially true for the more unique weapons in the game. But any blessing that increases cleave on chainsword, damage in multiple hits, is good. Threat Level. 3. When you get to use it, it’s a blast. Good armor killer that's not dependent on headshots but does require animation commitment. Orestes Mk IV Chainaxe Weapon Information and Showcase for Darktide, Warhammer 40,000. This weapon blessing is one of the best Blessings in Darktide to take if you love Cleave and use either the Assault Chainsword or the Devil’s Claw sword. Perks to use - Exhilarating Takedown (10% toughness on ranged weak spot kill) - Sniper (20% bonus damage based on distance) - Covering Fire (Allies in range regain 10% toughness on your kill of ranged enemies) - Duck and Dive. r/DarkTide • Chain weapons need love, and an identity. It has some upsides over a Thunder Hammer (faster speed, quicker to kill split up enemies) but more downsides. While not useful on every weapon, having Enemy Hit Mass be ignored on certain targets in Darktide can be a big. Stats. Just going in dry. The two blessings I’m looking for are Bloodletter and Shred, to try a Zealot crit/bleed build that would not involve the knife moveset. The developers of the game (Fatshark) said that there are approximately 80 weapons in the game. r/DarkTide. Rashad MkII, Achlys MkVIII, and Antax MkV and they all. It's both Headtaker level 3, 12. I'm sure some have noticed but it took me a little while to. It magnetizes you to the enemy so your attacks are less likely to miss and it's enough AoE damage to knock people back. This can be done by pressing the Mouse Button 5 on your mouse. Also find the attacks on the chain axe fun but akward at the same time and left me feeling like the thunderhammer is just a better option. Warhammer 40,000 Darktide Zealot: Best Weapons. These are the. The MG IV fires the fastest and does the least damage, while the MG XII fires the slowest and does the most damage, and the MG Ia is the middle ground. This makes it add extra damage that cuts through armor on a fairly quick swing. Evi/Chaxe: 80-90% D-Distance 3-4 limit. Now when you press the key, you can finally rev your Chainsaw. Primary Weapons. Chain glaive, the Night Lords and Sevatar salute you. A list of all Darktide Weapon Blessings (Traits). Suspicious_Border180 • 7 mo. 9. Flamer is a strong pick to deal with a major pain that is mixed hordes of multiple ogryns/maulers/chaff. The axe has low cleave but kills trash in one hit and has high elite/boss damage. My thinking is that stamina regeneration and block efficiency is a symbiotic relationship. like regular axe, but with ability to shred elites. Dathedra. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. ago. Decimator is also incredibly strong if you don't use push/push attacks regularly. Agripinaa Braced Autogun. r/DarkTide. Cthylhy • 10 mo. Look for the Special Attack under weapons and set the new button. I was super hyped seeing "bloodthirsty" as the final blessing, but it appears this perk doesn`t work at all. A lightning gun and a hammer make up the incredible Thunder Hammer for the Zealot, a shotgun and automatic rifle become the Ripper Gun for the Ogryn, and a sniper and semi-automatic rifle make up the Bolter for. I didn't use the Autopistol in the Beta, but I did use the Revolver and the swap time is nearly instant. For the Zealot, these are as follows: Swift Exorcism:. From the developers of the best-selling and award-winning co-op action franchise Vermintide, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a visceral 4-player co-op action game set in the hive city of Tertium. The MK IV special has 3 hits in the chain. ; Equipping the best Zealot’s feats will be an element in making an efficient build. it doesn't work: - Currently the eviscerator can't hit more than 5 enemies. Sir_lordtwiggles. So there are some takeaways and small things you might have missed in the new gameplay video. Limbsplitter is great if blocking or push attack spamming a lot. ThePendulum0621. Catachan Devil Claw MK 1 - Level 2. In Vermintide 2 for instance, the dagger had bonus crit on most of its attacks, the 1h axe had 10% crit on one of its downward heavies etc. . Chain Axe; For beginners: all swords or the Tactical Axe; More about Warhammer 40k: Darktide: Warhammer 40k Darktide: An Overview of all Enemies;With this in mind, Ignore Enemy Hit Mass means your melee weapon will simply have infinite Cleave targets when the action is done. Tac axe if you go with a crit build. ago. If you run flamethrower, eviscerator is inferior to the hammer because you want a source of armor pen. This weapon blessing is one of the best Blessings in Darktide to take if you love Cleave and. Similar spec to Eviscerator. Unfortunately, there aren't a lot of options here, but every one of these. Some stats like Damage, Cleave Targets, and Cleave Damage are easy enough to comprehend, but something like Rending makes no sense at first glance. I'm puzzled and tempted to grind for this one. I wonder if a point system in Darktide would work. The light attack and special attack don’t have it, and the heavy attack is just plain bad at it. 299% fewer casualties compared to the non-shovel brands because they were too dead sexy to shoot. It's too slow to compete and chain swords special is all you need vs elites. It will stagger almost everything. Health: 200. Unless you hit an enemy in that time, the chainsaw will stop revving, and you’ll need to press it again. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. There should be no situation where an axe or shovel or normal sword is ever better than a powersword(in combat). Since day one of Darktide I wanted a chain axe because it's cool. Chain axe . A proper solution would be something like bumping up the plasma gun, with either a faster rate of fire or some sort of AoE burn. Frankly, the Eviscerator is the only decent melee "chain" weapon -- the sword is ok almost purely because the 1h swords are sort of weak anyways, but the basic Axe weapons are so strong that the chainaxe just doesn't compete. It’s like crack. 2. From the developers of the best-selling and award-winning co-op action franchise Vermintide, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a visceral 4-player co-op action game set in the hive city of Tertium. Tear them apart, for the Emperor!! Chain Axe feeling satisfying to use in its niches, especially when you put fitting music on to go along with it. I used the revolver and ran up and shot enemies in the chest, when a bulwark or mauler spawned I emptied the revolver into the shield. Haven't used alot but I found it to be adequate. now dont get me wrong, it's strong and if you can hook a armored unit in the chin its pretty much done. Felt really bad but thought that was how all. . it sucks without charging it, so you better get good at that. Catachan Mk I/IV Devil’s Claw Sword. Zealot felt very bad when the game first launched and I only just went back to it (bolter and powersword is a hell of a drug). Takes a bit to learn to use but it has a really good horde clear swing pattern, push attack. You are extremely more efficient with the chain sword roughly 95+% of the time, and only when you fight ont single big target you are a bit less effective than the chain axe (and only a bit) This is simply not worth the downsides, the weapon needs. Me, I like sharpshooter, running on boltgun/shotgun/recon las with a chain axe. You can stun any human-sized enemy with it, including Maulers and even Ragers, knocking them out of their attack chain, or you can stop gunners/trappers/bombers from repositioning. The attack is very quick, so if the enemy attack sound happens, it's easy to react. This is not what I have experienced in testing. Or it can be paired with the blessing that applies bleed stacks on special attack if you use it on zealot with bleed build and crucian roulette. It makes sense for zealot: You block a melee attack it takes away some stamina, so block efficiency will help lesson the cost, but when you stop blocking, shoving, and dodging that stamina regeneration will help alot allowing you to dodge, block and shove. Best two perks to have at the same time are infested and carapace. Brutal Momentum blessing alone can make most weapons viable for horde clear. #1. The first heavy attack is a horizontal slash that cleaves until it reaches its cleave limit (whether that is armour, high density single target or a ton of horde enemies) like a normal attack. I would love to use a chain axe but it's God awful at the moment. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. Meanwhile, it absolutely minces enemies. Zealot can also make good use of the Chain Axe , really able to use its stamina efficiency and aoe push. Locke Mark IIb Spearhead Boltgun and Artemia Mark III Purgation Flamer are the two best heavy weapons for. Mine comes with +2 burn stacks on a critical hit, meaning even. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a coop horde shooter, created by Fatshark, the developer and self publishing stdio behind the Vermentide series. Based on Darktide's other weapon designs, I'm thinking/hoping this is almost assured. It's hilarious when you consistently get melee kills on maulers and crushers, and with brutal. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. Orestes MK IV Chain axe from the recently released game of Warhammer 40k: DarktideNNN_Throwaway2 • 2 mo. If you like to run bolter, eviscerator is the best option in my opinion. Many weapons are unviable in Heresey Damnation right now, with weapons like the chain axe being unplayable and the new Veteran sword and Zealot Hammer being completely inferior to the original marks. Members Online. The handicap being it is not very efficient against chaff enemies and you get 'stuck' in the target you are actively sawing. The crit knive build is inferior against anything smaller than an ogryn, and equal against the big boys. If I ramp up some kills for those stacking bonuses, the chain axe still can't catch up on single target (where it should excel with those blessings) and can't come anywhere near the cleave power. r/DarkTide • Some balance issues aside, I think Darktide has almost perfectly nailed the look, feel and relative power of WH40K Imperium weapons. Damage dealt by the special action hit of chain-based weapons (Chainsword, Chainaxe, Eviscerator) Thermal. Chain Weapons are any of a class of weapons that possess motorised biting teeth that saw and slash through the enemy, in a similar fashion to ancient chainsaws. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide ’s latest update is quite important. The combat knife feels absolutely awesome, you move so insanely fast with it (I got an 80% mobility roll on it too), it has 3 extremely quickly recharging stamina bars, and it shreds hordes so long as you're hitting weak spots. Ladders & Scaffolding. From the developers of the best-selling and award-winning co-op action franchise Vermintide, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a visceral 4-player co-op action game set in the hive city of Tertium. "Each class will have 1 talent tree featuring 3 main paths. Accatran MG MK II Heavy Laspistol – A small handheld pistol. < > Also chain axe. The chainaxe special attack has insane DPS boosted by Bloodletter, but can cause you to take hits sometimes, this is why I use Crit bonuses here, you can take more hits in short time and loose less health during the special attack, than with other lvl 5 talents. Worth nothing though, Veteran's Volley Fire ability skips the swap time entirely (racking the bolt is completely cosmetic), which gives them great synergy with slow weapons like the Boltgun. 117K Members. You either get a variation of knife, club, shield club, or shovel. Plus knife is a different sort of fun but definitely equally as fun. Plus crits counts towards damage to all armor types and you will be. Edit: Blessing, not Perk. Good at horde clearing and single target damage, but. warhammer-40k-darktide; Share. No prior murder required. Needless to say, everyone died because 3 knife zealots all running off in their own direction while I'm at the back, realising the chain axe is not as good as the chainsword. This is my most used melee weapon in the entire game. ComradeColorado • 2 mo. Buffing the damage doesn't make sense since it is decent enough. I'm not familiar with the chainaxe breakpoints but. The damage resistance is nice but I prefer the axe DPS. Bloodletting (rank ten): 10% melee crit chance for three seconds on melee hit against. And ghost, making you immune to ranged really helps even non-vets keep up a fire fight. Light attack was great for guards and bruisers (I was on malice though) very fast killing speed. The heavy attacks main use is with the rev attack. I run chain axe and flamethrower. 5% versus 4% seems like a huge gap. The. I am personally useless with. Strikedown. Filter by class, type or range/melee. VETERAN CLASSMAP HAB DREYKO Transit Hub HL-16-11, “Chasm Terminus”Special condition - Ventilation Purge#gaming #warhammer #warhammer40k #darktideAbout the axe, i preffer because of the high damage (be heavy or light attacks), its a more defensive approach than the knife (which i think it suits best to zealot) when playing with veteran. Use. Psyk! Now the other classes know what is "nerf psyker". Chain axe only seemed to work best on horde clear when you blocked and used it's follow up attack after a push, feels like it was intended for. The Darktide Bolter is incredibly fun and powerful, and we will pa. Power up the weapon for a stronger attack by revving the motor. I just ran one on an attack speed build, and it became a terrifyingly effective weapon in and out of hordes. 5 seconds. Fatshark, PLEASE add order docket shop recolors for new penance gear ASAP. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. Without further ado, here they are. Go to DarkTide r/DarkTide •. Darktide Melee Weapons¶Here is an example of two axe variants. If the special attack crits, all ticks of sawing. The massive hive city of. Fight together with your friends against hordes of enemies in this new Warhammer 40,000 experience. Depends on your range weapon. 15s. If you're looking for a good anti-horde weapon, try the Catachan Mk I “Devil’s Claw” Sword. It also hit twice in the lights attacks so It does double damage. Option 1: Make it in between the devil claw and the axe in terms of horde clear and single target dps, and speed up the high-rev attacks significantly so each swing still "catches" for maybe 0. ago. Great way to get killed via animation lock. It's one of the level 5 feats. ago. I bought an Axe thats 40 Points higher in its rating than my Chainsword. The handicap being it is not very efficient against chaff enemies and you get 'stuck' in the target you are actively sawing. 2. But don't care enough about psy to test it. ago. To rev the chainsaw, simply press your Weapon Special Action button (one of the additional mouse buttons by default). Agreed. A 360+ combat knife with Flesh Tearer and Lacerate will turn any human reject into a killer more dangerous than any slasher flick villain. Antax Mk V Combat Axe. Mckraken. Yes, because the Power sword is absolutely overpowered to high hell and back and it currently outshines every melee weapon in the game. I assumed that it would follow the logical convention that chainsword, like sword = better at cleaving multiple groups of enemies, and chainaxe, like axe = better at dealing with individual heavily armored elites. Without further ado, here they are. M35 Magnacore Mk II Plasma Gun. Darktide Builds for all Classes - Warhammer 40,000 / Chainaxe is OP Darktide Builds for all Classes - Warhammer 40,000 Do you like this build? Users can now vote on their favourite builds! Chainaxe is OP. Your main weakness is going to be reaching ranged foes. Wrath – For More Cleave to Take on Hordes. Live Mission Board Tracker for Darktide - All available missions. 25 brought a ton of weapon tweaks alongside general bug fixes and improvements. • 1 yr. En outre, il y a une explication pour certains des mots-clés en dessous du tableau. Headtaker and slaughterer or you can do slaughterer and thrust. Catachan Devil Claw MK VII - Level 12. From the developers of the best-selling and award-winning co-op action franchise Vermintide, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a visceral 4-player co-op action game set in the hive city of Tertium. These are your primary source of damage. If it's a 3 attack chain than maybe for a single target but in horde clearing it's a even bigger DPS loss. It should one hit the mutant. Antax Mk V Combat Axe. As zealot you either want to go 1h chain sword or a decent axe (not chain!). Ropes & Chains; Structural Hardware; Ladders & Scaffolding . A semi-auto lasgun with decent damage and range. Go to DarkTide r/DarkTide •. Equipment can be purchased through the Armoury Exchange or presented as an Emperor's Gift at the end of a mission. 5-1 second, but you would be swinging multiple times vs heavy opponents. Show more. One of the videos with datamines and leaks shows a chain axe much larger than the normal version, basically what the Maulers use. -Be around your teammates and when the mutant grabs them, hit it. The heavy attacks as stated previously, almost are like a lumberjack on a wild work spree but instead of chopping wood, you can use it to crush the brains and splatter the guts. 373 mod. TIL blessings were designed with a malicious intent, so that 2 of them per weapon outperform the rest by a mile, a lot of them are. The lasgun is less of a lasgun and more of a lasminigun that can still be reasonably accurate at range if you take your time. Anyone know a place to buy a handle for a double bit axe on the south island? I checked out home depot's website, doesn't look like they carry them. I have a perfect chain axe. Moreso, the Chain Axe is a very high-damage melee weapon, but it is very slow. Dreg Bruiser:. I keep trying all the Preacher weapons as I unlock them. 25, courtesy of Steam: Ogryn. Insane roll! Also the counter-strike from blocking on the chain axe is basically the same as the envics with the fast horizontal strike so I've been finding it more efficient. How to make the chain axe work? Hudge fan on evis and I like the chainaxe outside the game and the way it looks inside the game. An Antax Combat Axe (that's the blue heavy axe) with 77% damage will do 224 damage on light attack and 291 damage on a heavy attack. Kuoni Trahho. Ok ill take a chain axe, I want something to use for single target armor dmg with an autogun for hoards. From the developers of the best-selling and award-winning co-op action franchise Vermintide, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a visceral 4-player co-op action game set in the hive city of Tertium. A key ingredient in these games is a roster of special enemies that challenge players in unique. If you had a build focussed around crit procs you could find a list of viable. Combat Axe antax V or rashad since buff. While cool, it doesn't make as much sense lore-wise to give them a 2h chain axe. RussianGatsby • 2 mo. Tac axe II or VII. Hey everyone, I figured we could come together as a community and make a comprehensive list of all current weapon blessing and perks available in Darktide. What the "chain" weapons do is lock into a target, similar to the force sword, to do massive single target damage. Warhammer 40k Darktide patch 9 has arrived on Steam,. Vanguard. It takes approximately 0. Primary is melee, secondary is aim, and alt could be either a melee variant or a quick hip shot. IMO, these should be the armor shredding, bleed applying kings. chain axe has great single target damage but are horrendous for horde control/killing - the absolute worst weapon against hordes in factBuuuuuuuut, it is definitely more of a single target weapon, despite the killing power, we’re taking a little longer to clear hordes, and not doin a ton of cc. It even has some potentially. Catachan sword is in an awkward middle ground right now where it can kill hordes, but plenty of other weapons can do that while also doing decent damage to armored enemies. There are limited options for increasing damage through blessings on Eviscerator, so Bloodletter is probably your best option for killing hard targets faster. Good for three swipes is pathetic at higher difficulties and I’m trying to channel Kharn the Betrayer here Fat Shark. Share this build. If you mean normal horde enemies, sure some in Darktide small adds have helmets too. Poxwalker: The second most common type of enemy in Darktide, the Poxwalker is slightly more dangerous than the Groaner and often spawns behind your squad to ambush. The Antax MK V Combat Axe is another axe-type weapon but can be used as a superior version on your starting one for the Zealot Preacher class in Warhammer 40K Darktide. • 5 mo. Maybe would be ghood with ammo effective recon lasgun (on vet) Zealot may use it with full of attack speed feats. From the developers of the best-selling and award-winning co-op action franchise Vermintide, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a visceral 4-player co-op action game set in the hive city of Tertium. The Surge Force sends out a chain lightning, locking onto nearby enemies, dealing high damage, and chain-stunning other nearby enemies. Heavy weapons are the Zealot’s bread and butter, so grab yourself a Thunder Hammer, Eviscerator, or Chain Axe and get mauling, slicing, and. This is everything you need to know about all Warhammer 40k: Darktide Elite Enemies and even how to beat them. As it stands the chainsword is an anti-elite/boss weapon that you use to 2-3 hit most elites while revving the chain. Flamer while fun is kinda redundant since your melee does great job at clearing hordes already, taking out out of reach specials and elites is much more useful. Here is a look at a Darktide weapon tier list, featuring the best Darktide weapons for each class, presuming certain feats and playstyles are used in mind. Pick it up for the refinement process or whatever it's called. SnuggleMuffins and 1 collaborators. However, if you hit an enemy while it is revved, it will stick into them and inflict massive damage over the next second. Wide-Yoghurt-7510 • 5 mo. I bought a 500 chain axe from melk yesterday with head hunter AND thrust. The attacks in darktide no longer Peirce armor. In the video they said 8 ranged and 8 melee weapons in the beta. A lot of the DT sword/axe variants have no way to chain together horde sweeping attacks, and the density of enemies on difficulty 4 or even. r/DarkTide. Catachan Mk III Combat Blade. ago. ago. A shame it's my favorite melee. Combat Axe - Superior armor killer with great burst damage while retaining high mobility. Darktide also has several ambiguous benefits – Hit Mass is one that we will explore today in detail!. The average power level of Equipment determines what can be purchased through the Armory Exchange. They changed that in a recent patch, so now the special chain attacks will stick to the elites/specials even if you have infinite cleave. 123K Members. If you want to get ahead of. I finally got a brutal momentum combat axe (with head taker IV) and I gotta this finally feels good, just cleaving through heretics and dashing at people. Caught some pretty good base power chain axe from the vendor: green rarity with 400 power. Range: Melee Weapon: Chain Axe Warning: None; Armor: Carapace Helmet + Flak Armor The Scab Mauler is one the strongest all-around Elites to eliminate. In Heresy and Damnation you will constantly run into elites which requires you to dodge. Also you can use it to reset your attack sequence. It's the #1 blessing I'd take. A good Chain axe, paired with a Good Flamethrower lets you Crowd Control Incredibly well and kill troublesome elites with a single strike. For a particular group of. Hard to tell, given that the description on some of the blessings in the game appears to be outright wrong. Horde-Clear,Though, honestly, if you really want to use a Bromentum Tac Axe on Psyker then a Mk2 would be better IMO; the heavy attacks on the Mk2 are both better suited for hordes (the swings are more horizontal, whereas the Mk4 and Mk7 both have at least one vertical swing / single target attack in their combos). Aborash692 • 1 yr. Darktide is a visceral 4-player co-op action game set in the hive city of Tertium. Turtoisky MK VI Heavy Sword - Level 4. So if you've found chainaxe underwhelming so far, stack some attack speed and +power on kill and it may surprise you. • 9 days ago. The bonus sprint speed, dodge distance, and stamina benefits make the Psykinetic feel much more 'kinetic' and improves. It's one of two 2handed weapons in the game thus far (supposedly there's a 2h chain axe). • 2 days ago. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. If on your Zealot, Shred is S tier. Update: 61 now. All around very weak. 2. Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. Something that big enough to have an alt ground Slam instead of a power charge. spam special if youre in a bad situation with ragers or too many enemies, havent explored the special parry much, but the counterattack after successful parry is extremly fast. The main issue is how brutal momentum works. Chainaxe will be killing lots of infested as your cc option and if you use thrust the carapace will allow you to one. I'm still exploring this new (to me) interaction. #8. Fight together with your friends against hordes of enemies in this new Warhammer 40,000 experience. IceNiqqa • 1 yr. The Trauma force staff empowers a blast from the ground that grows in size the longer it charges. How to Activate Chainsaw Weapons in Darktide. It’s not horrible it just seems like it’s worse in every way compared to the evisThey have different purpose. Still semi-auto. General. Vanguard. Doing this will activate the weapon’s chainsaw for a few seconds. Also you can use it to reset your attack sequence. The chain axe does around 3. PC Gamer got a look at some of the new skills, which. I'm still leveling psyker though, so idk how well that mentality works on higher difficulties. PS horde focused and low mobility, combat axes having more elite focus and high mobility. Some elites require the ability to go with it. On the flip side, if you block cancel to get back to a certain attack, you'll break the chain and your next strike won't count, only the one after. Yeah I think give the thunder hammer more cleave on push and it's perfectly viable, it would be a midpoint between the evisc (S+ horde control) and the chain axe (S+ single target). Flamer or agripinaa for instance. Scab Shooter saw a reduction of damage from shots by 20% and the base cooldown after shots are increased by 0. Chain Swords doesn't even feel like Chain Swords in DarkTide. You might see zealots running with the eviscerator occasionally but the classic chainsword is almost never used and the chain axe is widely considered the worst melee weapon in the game. The chain axe is utterly brutal. The block attack spam is the best horde clear Psyker can get from a melee weapon. The weapons that unlock at Level 14 are: MG XII Infantry Lasgun. It doesn't delete elites like a caxe or chaxe It doesn't kill hordes like a hsword It doesn't deal a lot of boss damage like the hammer (even ironhelm) This places the weapon in a "multitask" weapon, currently it sits at decent horde clear with niche elite kill IN the horde, but. You might be confusing the 1H and 2H chain swords. As someone who plays on T5 regularly, chain weapons get you killed and are designed terribly for a high intensity horde game. The swords kinda suck and axes are only good until you get the chain axe or eviscerator/hammer. For the otherwise unaware, the Eviscerator acts as a two. The chain axe isn't great for this purpose because the way it swings makes it hard to cleave properly, even on the heavy attacks which were meant to cleave. Darktide Weapons List - All Weapons in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide / Chainaxe Chainaxe You can find all weapons for the "Chain Axe" category here for Darktide. Here on this overview page you can find builds that are created by the Darktide community via the Build Editor . The Chainsword as it stands needs a bit of a buff or rework. It’s such a fun weapon. 1 / 7. ago. 10/10 teammate Reply. . Most important Feats: Faith Restored (rank five): 75% toughness damage reduction on crit hit for four seconds. Squishytoaster • 5 mo. Basic attack is. Members Online •.