Axe

Axes are tools, and are the fastest tool for chopping wood related blocks, and the second most powerful weapon. The Axe is arguably the most versatile tool, because of its medium effectiveness in all other aspects. The worst is Wooden and the best is Diamond.

Crafting

 * 2 Sticks + and 3 Wooden Planks/ Cobblestone/ Gold Ingots/ Iron Ingots/ Diamonds => Axe

Trivia

 * The Diamond Axe is the second fastest and strongest axe. It is also as powerful as an Iron Sword.
 * It can kill all passive mobs in 3 hits or less.
 * The Gold Axe is the fastest axe, but only has 33 durability, like all gold tools.
 * Axes deal one less damage to mobs than the swords made from the same material.