Welcome to the **Axes Are Better** Mod! This mod adds every sword enchant to be compatible with the axe, and also adds 6 new enchants for the axe as well, and also makes axes actually weapons now also.<\/p>\n
**–Main Features–**<\/p>\n
– Axes can now accept all sword enchantments (Sharpness, Smite, Bane of Arthropods, Fire Aspect, Looting, Knockback, Sweeping Edge)
\n– Axes are treated as full melee weapons, added to the melee weapon and sweeping enchantable item tags<\/p>\n
**–Breaching–**<\/p>\n
– Deals damage through shields and damages them more, with an extended stun cooldown
\n– Has 4 levels to it, each level increases shield bypass damage and stun duration<\/p>\n
**–Final Blow–**<\/p>\n
– Deals 3x damage to mobs at 10% health or less, like an executioner’s strike
\n– Has 1 level to it<\/p>\n
**–Timber–**<\/p>\n
– Sneaking while chopping a log breaks the entire tree at once
\n– Consumes 5x durability per extra log broken
\n– Has 1 level to it<\/p>\n
**–Sunder–**<\/p>\n
– Attacks permanently reduce a mob’s armor attribute by 5% per hit per level, stacking up to 25%
\n– Has 5 levels to it, Level 1: 5% per hit, Level 2: 10%, Level 3: 15%, Level 4: 20%, Level 5: 25%<\/p>\n
**–Dense–**<\/p>\n
– While holding the axe, you take less knockback from mobs
\n– Has 4 levels to it, Level 1: 5%, Level 2: 10%, Level 3: 15%, Level 4: 20% knockback reduction<\/p>\n
**–Whirlwind–**<\/p>\n
– Hold right click to charge a whirlwind attack, or a spin attack, on release, it knockbacks and damages all nearby mobs with a custom particle effect
\n– Has 3 levels to it, Level 1: 4 damage \/ 3 block radius, Level 2: 6 damage \/ 3.75 block radius, Level 3: 8 damage \/ 4.5 block radius<\/p>\n
This mod supports enchanting table and villagers also.<\/p>\n
**Made by MaceMeta**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
This mod adds new features to make axes now weapons with all sword enchants, and including 6 new ones for the axe as well. AXES ARE BETTER!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":24272,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"axes-are-better","_minecraft_project_id":"Hp6S3ei2","_minecraft_author":"MaceMeta","_minecraft_license":"LicenseRef-All-Rights-Reserved","_minecraft_downloads":275,"_minecraft_follows":0,"_minecraft_client_side":"required","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"axes-are-better.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":20747,"_minecraft_version_count":1,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-15T19:39:48.797149Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2026-03-26T05:49:16.814496Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2026-03-26T03:53:28.073253Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/axes-are-better","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":24272,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-01T08:17:46+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"329041e89e2c98a7458815712eb33ec9","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[97,89],"mod_loader":[99],"minecraft_version":[41],"class_list":["post-24271","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-fabric","mod_category-game-mechanics","mod_loader-fabric","minecraft_version-1-21-11"],"yoast_head":"\n