Axe

Axes are a basic weapon which appear in a few Final Fantasy games, and they first appear in Final Fantasy II. Axes are the most basic of the weapon type of the same name. An Axe consists of a heavy, bladed head mounted crosswise on a handle.

Final Fantasy II
In Final Fantasy II, the Axe (known as the Hand in the unreleased Nintendo Entertainment System prototype) is the most basic axe-type weapon in the game. Axes have 10 Attack, 55 Accuracy, and 1 Evasion. Guy starts out wielding an Axe in his right hand as a starter weapon. Axes are also sold in Weapon Shops in Gatrea, Paloom, and Poft. In the original Famicom release and PlayStation remake's Hard Mode, Axes cost 500 gil each, but in the PlayStation remake's Easy Mode and subsequent remakes, they cost 100 gil each.

In the Soul of Rebirth mode introduced in Final Fantasy I & II: Dawn of Souls, Axes can be purchased in the town of Machanon. In the PlayStation Portable version of Final Fantasy II and its mobile ports, they can also be found in treasure chests in the Arcane Labyrinth.

Dissidia Final Fantasy
In Dissidia Final Fantasy, the Axe is the weakest axe-type weapon. It has an Equip Level of 1+ and grants +6 ATK and -2 DEF. It can initially be equipped by the Warrior of Light, Garland, Firion, Cecil, Golbez, Bartz, and Jecht. It can be purchased for 1000 gil in the shop.

Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy
In Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy, the Axe is again the weakest axe-type weapon. It has an Equip Level of 1+ and grants +8 ATK and -20 BRV. It can initially be equipped by the Warrior of Light, Garland, Firion, Cecil, Golbez, Bartz, Jecht, Gabranth, Gilgamesh, Vaan, and Feral Chaos. It can be purchased for 1300 gil in the shop.