Hand Axe

Hand Axe (ハンドアックス, Hand Axe^?) is one of Lizardman's weapons in Soulcalibur IV. It returns in Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny, but its name was changed to Hand Ax. It returns as one of Aeon's weapons in Soulcalibur V, but in the form of dual axes.

Soulcalibur IV

Hand Axe (SCIV)
Wielder	Lizardman
Weapon type	Hand Ax and Shield
Price	Free
Attack	120
Defense	60
HP	30
Power	0
Impact	40
Boost	0
Gauge	30
Special	0
Native skill	Hysterical Strength

It, along with Grudge Ax & Aya Shield, is available by default. It has Hysterical Strength equipped by default as a skill, which increases the player's stats inversely to the amount of Soul Gauge they have remaining.

Soulcalibur Broken Destiny

Hand Ax (SCBD)
Hand Ax, as it appears in Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny
Wielder	Lizardman
Weapon type	Single-Handed Ax & Small Shield

Hand Ax is one of Aeon's weapons in Soulcalibur Broken Destiny. It is already unlocked at the start of the game.

Soulcalibur V

Hand Ax (SCV)
Wielder	Aeon
Weapon type	Dual Hand Ax
Unlocked at player level	41

Hand Ax is one of Aeon's weapons in Soulcalibur V. It is unlocked at level 41.

Trivia

• The variant from Soulcalibur IV and Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny shares its model to one of Lizardman's earlier weapons: The Ancient from Soulcalibur III.
• It would also make an appearance in Soulcalibur VI, although now going by the name Iron Hatchet (アイアンハチェット, Iron Hatchet^?).