Axe

Battle Hunger Calculations

 * The values below are to be considered as the minimum damage per second values lasting for its full duration, they do not include armor bonuses or reductions from items or other abilities.

Trivia

 * Axe's alternate/fun name was "Mogul Kahnt Touch This", a reference to MC Hammer's famous song - U Can't Touch This.


 * Axe,, and are all related as they come from the Oglodi race.


 * Axe's phrase Vo axe axe respawn 09.mp3 "Better red than dead!" is a reversed reference to an American Cold War slogan.


 * Several of Axe's deny and killing blow responses (e.g. Vo axe axe deny 15.mp3 "You get nothing. Good day, sir!") are references to Willy Wonka's infamous rage scene in the 1971 movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.


 * Axe's name, lore, and "one-man army" image may have been inspired by Khan Noonien Singh in the "Star Trek" series, who was also described as a "one-man army" and killed uncooperative subordinates, along with used-to wearing a red shirt.


 * Axe was once the mascot of Dota 2, featuring only himself in several Dota 2 pages and game arts. This was removed in November 2013 for unknown reasons.
 * Such was his popularity that Valve once considered creating a Dota 2 spinoff RPG, before coming up with a single-player RPG featuring him as the main character, dating way back in 2013 when Valve was preparing new games for the Source 2 engine. This never left the conceptual stage, however.


 * In The Lab, a VR game by Valve, there are some Bendies who wield Axe's war axe, along with other Dota 2 weapons like a, 's spear and 's sword.