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Hack and Slash
Skyrim Perk

One-handed tree
Rank 1 Requires One-handed 30
Attacks with war axes cause extra bleeding damage.
Rank 2 Requires One-handed 60
Attacks with war axes cause more bleeding damage.
Rank 3 Requires One-handed 90
Attacks with war axes cause even more bleeding damage.

Hack and Slash is a perk in the One-handed tree in Skyrim with 3 ranks, unlocked from One-handed 30 through One-handed 90.

It follows Armsman. It affects 38 weapons.

Hack and Slash Builds

Lvl 50
6 / 10
8 / 9
8 / 9
4 / 6
6 / 11
Shadow warrior
Archery, Stealth, One-handed, Light Armor, Lockpicking and Alchemy build
Lvl 80
8 / 9
9 / 9
9 / 9
8 / 8
6 / 9
3 / 10
The Hunter
Hircine Stealth Archer / Werewolf build
Lvl 80
9 / 9
8 / 8
7 / 9
4 / 10
4 / 9
7 / 12
Battle Breton
Spell-"Axe" 100% Challenge build
Lvl 36
6 / 9
3 / 8
5 / 9
2 / 10
5 / 14
4 / 12
Pestilence
DOT Damage Knight build
Lvl 65
5 / 8
7 / 9
5 / 10
6 / 9
6 / 14
7 / 11
Toxic komodo
Sneaky magickal tank spécialised in dot build
Lvl 36
8 / 8
5 / 10
5 / 9
5 / 9
5 / 10
4 / 9
Pure Orc
Enchanted Warrior build
Lvl 252
10 / 10
9 / 9
14 / 14
9 / 9
15 / 15
9 / 9
JJeanioz
Skyrim build
Lvl 39
8 / 15
5 / 9
4 / 10
3 / 8
3 / 10
2 / 9
Prisoner
Messed build
Lvl 50
6 / 10
5 / 9
10 / 10
9 / 9
6 / 6
Barbarian
Skyrim build

Open the character build planner with Hack and Slash already picked, then build the rest of the One-handed tree and your character around it.

Create a build with Hack and Slash

Required Perks

Armsman

One-Handed weapons do 20% more damage.

5 ranks

Affects

Common War Axes (26)
Ancient Nord War Axe
War Axe · 3 variants
10
9
Ancient Nordic Pickaxe
War Axe
6
5
Daedric War Axe
War Axe · 39 variants
17
15
Dawnguard War Axe
War Axe
12
11
Dragonbone War Axe
War Axe
18
16
Dwarven War Axe
War Axe · 33 variants
12
11
Ebony War Axe
War Axe · 39 variants
15
14
Elven War Axe
War Axe · 37 variants
13
12
Falmer War Axe
War Axe
12
11
Forsworn Axe
War Axe
12
11
Glass War Axe
War Axe · 36 variants
14
13
Glass War Axe of Consuming
War Axe
14
13
Honed Ancient Nord War Axe
War Axe · 3 variants
13
12
Honed Falmer War Axe
War Axe
14
13
Illusory War Axe
War Axe
1
Irkngthand War Axe
War Axe
14
13
Iron War Axe
War Axe · 24 variants
9
8
Nord Hero War Axe
War Axe
13
12
Nordic War Axe
War Axe · 40 variants
13
12
Orcish War Axe
War Axe · 33 variants
11
10
Pickaxe
War Axe
6
5
Skeleton Minion War Axe
War Axe
13
12
Skyforge Steel War Axe
War Axe
13
12
Stalhrim War Axe
War Axe · 39 variants
17
15
Steel War Axe
War Axe · 24 variants
10
9
Woodcutter's Axe
War Axe
6
5
Special War Axes (12)
Cleaver of St. Felms
War Axe · Burns the target for 25 points. Targets on fire take extra damage.; Absorb 25 points of Magicka.
15
14
Dawnguard Rune Axe
War Axe · Enchantment does additional sun damage based on the number of undead killed <Global=DLC1UndeadKilled> undead killed.
12
11
Hoarfrost
War Axe · Targets take 15 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina, and have a small chance of being frozen solid.
6
5
Irkngthand War Axe of Fire
War Axe · Burns the target for 20 points. Targets on fire take extra damage.
14
13
Irkngthand War Axe of Freezing
War Axe · Target takes 20 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina.
14
13
Lunar Iron War Axe
War Axe · While the moons are out, absorb 20 points of Health.
9
8
Lunar Steel War Axe
War Axe · While the moons are out, absorb 20 points of Health.
10
9
Namira's Itch
War Axe · Absorb 30 points of Stamina.
13
12
Notched Pickaxe
War Axe · Raises the wielder's Smithing abilities, and does 5 shock damage to enemies on hit.
6
5
Okin
War Axe · Target takes 10 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina.
13
12
Poacher's Axe
War Axe · 3 points of extra damage to Animals.
6
5
Tyrant's Bane
War Axe · Burns the target for 30 points. Targets on fire take extra damage.
13
12