Scrap Machete

Weapons Long weapon

Carried in a long-weapon slot. You start with one, and a backpack adds a second.

A machete of moderate durability, featuring a blade crafted from recycled scrap metal and a reinforced wooden handle, suitable for close combat.

Key information

Damage

Damage values by type.

Slash: 65

Weapon handling

Fire, reload, capacity, and handling values. How Kickback, Recoil, and Ergonomics work

Fire rate: 1
Magazine capacity: 1
Switch time: 0.5

Range & accuracy

Range, accuracy, projectile, and area values. How Recoil and spread work

Range: 1.8
Area size: 30

Skill experience

Multiplies the weapon-skill experience earned by each hit with this weapon. How skills level up

Experience per hit: ×0.45

Other effects

Additional effects and trade-offs.

Repel: 0.5
Sound volume: 1
Movement speed modifier: -0.2

How to make it

Made at: HandcraftBasic Workbench

You put in

1 × Scrap Metal
1 × PVC Tape

You get

1 × Scrap Machete

How to unlock

Unlocked when you reach the Safe House.

The Fine Industry talent lowers every ingredient amount by a quarter, rounded up. All talents

Light and heavy attacks

Two-handed weapon. Light attacks use the attack button and heavy attacks use the aim button. How light attacks, heavy attacks and status effects work

Light attack — slash

Damage: 65 Slash
Attack rate: 1
Range: 1.8
Movement speed modifier: -0.2
Status effect: Bleeding: 20% chance per hit (70% with the Heavy Strike perk), lasts 4 seconds. 1 damage each second for every stack, up to 3 stacks.

Heavy attack

Damage: 150 Slash
Attack rate: 0.8
Range: 1.95
Movement speed modifier: -0.4
Status effect: Bleeding: 40% chance per hit (90% with the Heavy Strike perk), lasts 5 seconds. 1 damage each second for every stack, up to 3 stacks.