when you play Fourteen days, you may have a challenge that requires you to deal melee damage to opponents. There were a handful of melee weapons everywhere Fortnite’s Existence. In fact, however, there is quite a bit to learn about the various melee weapons in Fortnite. So here’s everything you need to know about melee damage Fourteen days and what weapons fall into the category.
All melee weapons in Fortnite

Melee weapons in Fourteen days aren’t always the best way to take down enemies, but they can be used to flex against opponents provided you have the ability to dodge shots and knock someone down with a good old wham bam.
However, most melee weapons fit into one category. The simplest form of Fourteen days Melee weapons are the harvesting tool variants.
Ever since skinless characters began swinging their axes against trees and walls to collect mats and loot chests, there have been countless different pickaxe options, all dealing the same amount of damage.
In Fourteen daysThere is currently only one other weapon in the game that could fall into the melee category and that is the recently added shockwave hammer, which has different stats from pickaxes. Technically, the Shockwave Hammer is not a melee weapon as it falls into the utility class due to its movement buffs.
Previous melee weapons that are now gone forever are lightsabers and other mythical blades.
Fortnite melee damage stats
Mythic melee damage has changed over the years, but the harvesting tool has always stayed the same.
So here’s how much damage you can do with it Fourteen days Melee Weapons:
Current Fortnite Melee Weapons:
- harvesting tools
- (shockwave hammer)
weapon | damage to players | damage to structures |
harvesting tools | 20 | 50/75 |
(shockwave hammer) | 75/125 | 400/600 |
Previous Fortnite melee weapons
weapon | damage to players | damage to structures |
Lateral scythe | 40/42/44/46 | 40/42/44/46 |
Infinity Blade | 24/75 | 600 |
Lightsaber (Red, Blue, Green, Purple) | 25/45/150 | 25/45/150 |
Darth Vader’s lightsaber | 25/45/60/150 | 25/45/60/150 |
king man | 50/55/60/75/100 | 75/300/1,000 |
Wolverine’s claws | 25/35 | 40/50 |
She-Hulk’s fists | 40/45/100 | 80 |
Amban sniper rifle | 110 | 45 |
howling claws | 35 | 150 |
Thor’s Stormbreaker | 200/225 | 600 |
flag | 20 | 75 |
Simple sword | 20 | 10 |
Simple hammer | 25 | 40 |
Predator Claw (not available to players) | 20/20/30 | 100/100/200 |
While getting the final kill with a pickaxe is fairly flexible, it might be better if you’re better off with a shotgun or a Mythic if you don’t want to wear away 20 damage on every hit Fourteen days melee weapon.
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