7.TOOLS
Machete

Machete

Melee Weapon·Quality 1-6

Great for chopping zombies and sometimes trees and gutting animals for meat. Regular attacks cause 1 Bleeding Wound and power attacks at least 2. Repair with a Repair Kit. Scrap to Machete parts.

Combat

Entity damage25
Block damage21
Attacks / min65
Range (m)2.3

Damage varies ±50% with quality tier.

Crafting

Accepts mods (26)

Where to find

Places on Navezgane containing the selected container. Percentages are per-container drop chances. Click a place to open it on the map.

Version history (14)

V1.0changedMachete metalness balance
V1.0changedOptimized machete texture sizes
Alpha 19.3fixedWeighted Head can Still go into Machete/Knife/Bone Knife
Alpha 19fixedWeighted head mod is not compatible with blade mods on machete.
Alpha 18addedMachete sounds with custom impact overrides.
Alpha 16 Experimental (B129)changedA machete is a steel weapon.
Alpha 16 Experimental (B129)changedEveryone can repair a machete but only expert weaponsmiths can craft new ones.
Alpha 16 Experimental (B119)changedThe machete recipe is unlocked by a perk for better visibility.
Alpha 14fixedFixed: Corrected shiv/knife/machete damage on gore blocks to match behavior on entity corpses.
Alpha 14fixedFixed: Machete and hunting knife do not break when out of durability.
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Alpha 13addedAdded: Butcher to machete
Alpha 13addedAdded: Machete weapon
Alpha 13changedNew Items – we’ve added a bunch of new items including a new baddish makeshift rocket launcher, AK-47 Assault Rifle, Machete, Chainsaw and Auger are craft-able and improved and much more!
Alpha 13changedPlayer Animations – We’ve redone or added many player animations including: Death animations, place block, nailgun use, wrench harvest, animal harvest, Ak47, Machete and more.