How to Get Your First Axe in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

The axe is one of the first tools you get in Animal Crossing, but there are a few things you need to do to get it. Follow these steps to get your first flimsy axe:

How to Upgrade a Flimsy Axe in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

The Flimsy Axe is an essential first step to getting better tools, furniture, and buildings on your island, but the name says it all—this axe is flimsy! It will break after about 40 uses, and you’ll need a new one. Don’t settle for another Flimsy Axe, though. If you have suitable recipes, you can instead upgrade to the Stone Axe or metal Axe, both of which last a lot longer. Here’s what you need to do:

A Guide to All Axes in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

There are four different kinds of axes in Animal Crossing: Hew Horizons. Here’s how to get each recipe, what materials they need, and how long each lasts.