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Woodcutting is the skill for gathering [[Wood]] by chopping trees in the [[Wilderness]]. Wood is one of the five materials required by the [[Traveling Merchant]] for [[Gold]], making Woodcutting one of the most important early-game skills. | |||
== Training == | |||
Get a free [[Axe]] from the [[Lumberjack]] on the [[Mainland]] if you don't already have one, then equip it in a hotbar slot and chop trees in the [[Wilderness]]. There are no tree level requirements — the only upgrade is your axe tier. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Tool | |||
! XP per chop | |||
! Wood per chop | |||
! Notes | |||
|- | |||
| [[File:Axe.png|24px|link=Axe]] [[Axe]] (Lvl 1) | |||
| 25 XP | |||
| 1 | |||
| Free from the [[Lumberjack]] on the [[Mainland]] | |||
|- | |||
| [[File:Axelvl2.png|24px|link=Lvl 2 Axe]] [[Lvl 2 Axe]] | |||
| 50 XP | |||
| 2 | |||
| Forged at [[Grimjaw]]'s [[Blacksmith Forge]] in [[Frostmere]] (Total Level 20 required) | |||
|} | |||
== | == EXP rates == | ||
Axe: 25 XP per chop · Lvl 2 Axe: 50 XP per chop (1 chop every 5 seconds) | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
! | ! Time period | ||
! Axe (Lvl 1) | |||
! Lvl 2 Axe | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Per minute | ||
| 300 XP | |||
| 600 XP | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Per hour | ||
| 18,000 XP | |||
| 36,000 XP | |||
|- | |||
| Per day | |||
| 432,000 XP | |||
| 864,000 XP | |||
|} | |} | ||
See [[EXP Calculator]] for a full comparison across all skills. | |||
== Lvl 2 Axe efficiency == | |||
The [[Lvl 2 Axe]] has 7,000 total durability. Durability cost varies by tree size: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Tree size | |||
! Durability per chop | |||
! Max chops before breaking | |||
|- | |||
| Small Tree | |||
| 8 | |||
| 875 | |||
|- | |||
| Medium/Large Tree | |||
| 12 | |||
| 583 | |||
|} | |||
== Uses of Wood == | == Uses of Wood == | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! Use | |||
! Amount | |||
! Notes | |||
|- | |||
| [[Traveling Merchant]] bundle | |||
| 2,500 per [[Gold]] | |||
| Core material for both Personal and Global merchant exchanges | |||
|- | |||
| [[Cooking]] fuel | |||
| Varies | |||
| Used with [[Raw Chicken]] to produce [[Cooked Chicken]] at roast pits | |||
|- | |||
| [[Smithing]] material | |||
| 1,000 per forge | |||
| Required for all Lvl 2 tool and weapon upgrades at [[Frostmere]] | |||
|- | |||
| [[Global Merchant]] donations | |||
| 2,083 per [[Gold]] claim | |||
| Different rate from Personal Merchant — see [[Merchant Exchange Calculator]] | |||
|} | |||
== Tips == | |||
* Bank [[Wood]] regularly during Wilderness trips — the Wilderness is a PvP zone and dying means losing your backpack contents. | |||
* Upgrade to [[Lvl 2 Axe]] as soon as you reach Total Level 20 — it doubles both yield and XP, making every trip twice as efficient. | |||
* Chop near rock nodes so you can switch between [[Woodcutting]] and [[Mining]] in the same trip. | |||
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[[Category:Skills]] | [[Category:Skills]] | ||
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Revision as of 03:24, 5 July 2026
| Woodcutting (Skill) | |
|---|---|
| |
| Activity | Gathering Wood from trees |
| Tool required | Axe |
| XP per action | 25 per chop (50 with Lvl 2 Axe) |
| Max level | 30 |
| Counts to Total Level | Yes |
Woodcutting is the skill for gathering Wood by chopping trees in the Wilderness. Wood is one of the five materials required by the Traveling Merchant for Gold, making Woodcutting one of the most important early-game skills.
Training
Get a free Axe from the Lumberjack on the Mainland if you don't already have one, then equip it in a hotbar slot and chop trees in the Wilderness. There are no tree level requirements — the only upgrade is your axe tier.
| Tool | XP per chop | Wood per chop | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 Axe (Lvl 1)
|
25 XP | 1 | Free from the Lumberjack on the Mainland |
 Lvl 2 Axe
|
50 XP | 2 | Forged at Grimjaw's Blacksmith Forge in Frostmere (Total Level 20 required) |
EXP rates
Axe: 25 XP per chop · Lvl 2 Axe: 50 XP per chop (1 chop every 5 seconds)
| Time period | Axe (Lvl 1) | Lvl 2 Axe |
|---|---|---|
| Per minute | 300 XP | 600 XP |
| Per hour | 18,000 XP | 36,000 XP |
| Per day | 432,000 XP | 864,000 XP |
See EXP Calculator for a full comparison across all skills.
Lvl 2 Axe efficiency
The Lvl 2 Axe has 7,000 total durability. Durability cost varies by tree size:
| Tree size | Durability per chop | Max chops before breaking |
|---|---|---|
| Small Tree | 8 | 875 |
| Medium/Large Tree | 12 | 583 |
Uses of Wood
| Use | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Traveling Merchant bundle | 2,500 per Gold | Core material for both Personal and Global merchant exchanges |
| Cooking fuel | Varies | Used with Raw Chicken to produce Cooked Chicken at roast pits |
| Smithing material | 1,000 per forge | Required for all Lvl 2 tool and weapon upgrades at Frostmere |
| Global Merchant donations | 2,083 per Gold claim | Different rate from Personal Merchant — see Merchant Exchange Calculator |
Tips
- Bank Wood regularly during Wilderness trips — the Wilderness is a PvP zone and dying means losing your backpack contents.
- Upgrade to Lvl 2 Axe as soon as you reach Total Level 20 — it doubles both yield and XP, making every trip twice as efficient.
- Chop near rock nodes so you can switch between Woodcutting and Mining in the same trip.
| Skills of Kintara | |
| Gathering | Woodcutting · Mining · Fishing |
| Production | Cooking · Smithing |
| Combat | Combat |