“ | Did you know the way to improve the Piggy Hammer? It's easy! take truffles from it - that will make it angry. Done, you have a bloodthirsty pig now! | ” |
—Weapon's description in Gallery |
The Evil Pig Hammer (formerly known as the Pigman Hammer) is a Melee weapon introduced in the 3.0.0 update, it was formerly an upgrade of Pig Hammer until 8.2.1 where it became an independent weapon.
Description[]
It is a zombie pig themed hammer that attacks the player in close range. It has decent damage, a slightly slow attack speed and a decent mobility.
Appearance[]
This weapon is based off of the normal Pig Hammer, but the pink is replaced with green and it has red eyes. The handle also has white stripes that resemble a spine or a backbone. The two white sides of the hammer is where it smashes.
Performance[]
The player, holding this with their right hand, swings this hammer to attack the opponent in close range. It produces a zombified "oink" sound after every swing.
Strategy[]
Tips[]
- The Evil Pig Hammer deals a low damage, however due to its slow attack speed, it is best to use when attacking an unarmored player from behind.
- This can be helpful in sniping maps, when people will not suspect you coming.
Counters[]
- Pick off its user(s) from a range that it can't reach.
Recommended Maps[]
Equipment Setups[]
Equip a non-melee ranged weapon.
Changelog[]
3.0.0
- Initial release as the final upgrade to the Pig Hammer.
5.0.0
- Its name and appearance was changed to the current version, due to legal actions with Mojang.
8.2.1
- It was separated from the Pig Hammer.
10.0.0
- It was removed from the Armory.
12.5.0
- It was brought back into the Armory.
Trivia[]
- It used to be called the Zombie Pigman Hammer before issues with Mojang trademarking it.
- The face on the hammer resembles the boss in Sky Islands.
- It also used to be in the Heavy section of the Armory, with the face of the Zombie Pigman from Minecraft. Along with the Pig Hammer.
Gallery[]