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Awl

MeleeToolPrimal DreadTiers I–IV

  • A dart trap spawns every 12/9/6/3 seconds, firing 6 darts dealing 8 (+100% Engineering) damage
Unlock
Available from the start
Starting weapon for
38 characters

Stats by tier

  1. Tier I Common

    Damage
    10 (+50% Melee Damage, +50% Engineering)
    Cooldown
    1.06s
    Crit
    x2 (10% chance)
    Range
    135

  2. Tier II Uncommon

    Damage
    15 (+50% Melee Damage, +60% Engineering)
    Cooldown
    1.01s
    Crit
    x2.15 (15% chance)
    Range
    135

  3. Tier III Rare

    Damage
    20 (+50% Melee Damage, +70% Engineering)
    Cooldown
    0.98s
    Crit
    x2.3 (20% chance)
    Range
    135

  4. Tier IV Legendary

    Damage
    25 (+50% Melee Damage, +80% Engineering)
    Cooldown
    0.88s
    Crit
    x2.5 (30% chance)
    Range
    135

Damage in brackets is added from your stats before %Damage multiplies the total; see the damage formula or the calculator.

DPS at tier IV

41.4 DPS with no stats, 67.7 at 20 Engineering and 107.3 at 50 (single target, every projectile hits, crits averaged): #8 of 10 weapons that scale with Engineering. Full ranking or your own stats.

Builds that rank it in their top five

Characters that can start with it

Class set bonuses

Tool

  • 2 weapons: +1 Engineering
  • 3 weapons: +2 Engineering
  • 4 weapons: +3 Engineering
  • 5 weapons: +4 Engineering
  • 6 or more: +5 Engineering

Each step replaces the previous one. All class bonuses.

Synergies

Other Tool weapons

Guides that mention it

Source

Brotato Wiki, Awl, generated from the game files. The 12 November 2026 patch changed no weapon numbers. Reviewed .

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