Tools - Melee
Knife
An all-purpose tool and melee weapon that has saved many lives – and taken just as many.
Item figures
These are the game's own stat-card figures - the same numbers the in-game store shows.
Item figures
- Light stamina
- 20
- Heavy stamina
- 25
This item overrides the generic bash every tool and consumable inherits - these figures are its own.
Melee
- Melee
- 52
- Heavy melee
- 105
- Light stamina
- 20
- Heavy stamina
- 25
Swing and reach
How quickly you can swing again, and how far the blow lands. Two tools with the same damage are not the same trade.
- Light swing family default 0.50 s
- Heavy swing family default 0.45 s
- Out of stamina family default 1.60 s
- Reach 1.5 m
Traits that suit it
The game's own suggestions for this item.
Against the bestiary
Computed the same way a firearm's page is: against every catalogued creature's own hit-zone table, per attack.
Against the bestiary
Light attack
Deals Melee Slash damage. It hits Firebreather hardest (4.4x) and Bloodskin softest (0.44x).
Killed outright by one hit
Bileweaver HeadBloodweaver Head
Two hits
Hive HeadFirebreather Head
Five or more
Water Devil BodyImmolator HeadArmored HeadConcertina Armored HeadMeathead Torso UpperAssassin HeadRotjaw WeakspotSpider HeadHellborn HeadButcher Torso UpperScrapbeak HeadBloodskin Weakspot
Computed from each creature's own hit-zone table against this attack's damage type.
Against a hunter, by hit zone
- Head 105
- Upper torso 53
- Torso 35
- Left arm 35
- Right arm 35
- Left leg 24
- Right leg 24
Against a hunter's 150 health, from the game's own hunter hit-zone table. This carries no falloff, so the figures do not change with distance.
Variants and skins
Legendary skins
Legendary skins: 12 - cosmetic only, none changes a figure on this page.
Blood Oath
Reaper's Arm
Roe Stalker
The Tanto
Pane
Verbena
The Marquis
The Last Word
Risen Relic
Life Taker
Fate's Feather
Final Invocation
Where these figures come from
Every figure on this page is read from the game's own files at build time - nothing is measured in-game or entered by hand.
Item definition
- game_hunt/livedata/libs/gamedatabase/metaitems/tools/knives.xml
- game_hunt/livedata/libs/gamedatabase/equipment/player/tools/2e_tool_stab_wt0001_knife.xml
Display text
- localization/english_xml/english_xml/text_ui_equipment.xml
- localization/russian_xml/russian_xml/text_ui_equipment.xml
- localization/chineses_xml/chineses_xml/text_ui_equipment.xml