Melee weapon
Iron Sledgehammer
The sledgehammer is one of the best weapons for cracking skulls.
Repair with a Repair Kit.
Scrap to Iron.
Combat
At quality 1, before perks and mods.
By quality
| Stat | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entity damage | 32 | 35.2 | 38.4 | 41.6 | 44.8 | 48 |
| Block damage | 52 | 57.2 | 62.4 | 67.6 | 72.8 | 78 |
| Max durability | 200 | 240 | 280 | 320 | 360 | 400 |
| Mod slots | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Crafting
Craft at Backpack · makes 1
| Ingredient | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q5 | Q6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Forged Iron | 30 | 45 | 60 | 75 | 90 | 105 |
 Wood | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 35 |
 Leather | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
 Duct Tape | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
 Legendary Parts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Found in loot (40)
| Container | Stage 10 | Stage 50 | Stage 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weapons Bag (weapons bag large) | – | 5.2% | 1.2% |
| Hardened Chest (hardened chest t5) | – | 5.0% | 1.2% |
| Gun Safe | – | 5.0% | 1.3% |
| Police Car (police cars bonus) | – | 4.8% | 1.3% |
| Treasure Cache | – | 4.5% | 1.2% |
| Zombie loot bag (boss) | – | 3.7% | 0.98% |
| Buried Supplies | – | 3.3% | 0.84% |
| Gun Rack | – | 2.8% | 0.75% |
| Safe | – | 2.6% | 0.69% |
| Wood Crate | – | 2.6% | 0.64% |
| Reinforced Chest | – | 2.6% | 0.68% |
| Zombie loot bag (strong) | – | 2.6% | 0.59% |
Chance of at least one per open, by loot stage, for a player without loot perks. All 40 containers.