Where to find tools in No Rest for the Wicked

Lucas Simons
No Rest for the Wicked Risen Leader

Tools are needed to gather important resources in No Rest for the Wicked, so here’s where to find them, and how to use them.

No Rest for the Wicked has a complex crafting system that involves gathering materials using tools. These items have no weight, but they have certain durability. So, getting one and using it properly can be tricky.

So, here’s how to get tools in No Rest for the Wicked, including where to find the Woodcutter’s Axe, Shovel, and Pickaxe, and how to use them.

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How to get tools in No Rest for the Wicked

To get tools in No Rest for the Wicked players need to loot them from chests, enemies, or buried treasure. It is also possible to buy basic tools from the Blacksmith and later on craft them in the Anvil and Workbench.

At first, you can equip up to four tools at once, but you can unlock extra tool slots when you progress down the adventure.

Where to find Woodcutter’s Axe in No Rest for the Wicked

In No Rest for the Wicked you can find The Woodcutter’s Axe right up the road where you first spawn after the shipwreck scene. There you will find a Copper Woodcutter’s Axe lying on the floor next to some barrels.

Where to find Pickaxe in No Rest for the Wicked

The Pickaxe in No Rest for the Wicked can be found inside Mariner’s Keep. Turn to the left to reach the northwest tower. Climb down the stairs and look for a window with a wooden balcony. In a body there, you will find the Copper Pickaxe.

No Rest for the Wicked Mariner's Keep Tool Locations Shovel Pickaxe
To get the shovel you will need the Storage Room Key, found near the Pickaxe.

Where to find Fishing Rod in No Rest for the Wicked

The Fishing Rod in No Rest for the Wicked can be found southwest of Mariner’s Keep, down the beach. Next to the water and near the drowned corpse, you’ll find the Pine Fishing Rod.

Where to find Shovel in No Rest for the Wicked

The Shovel in No Rest for the Wicked can be found by opening the Storage Room with the Storage Room Key. To get the key, keep going down the stairs where you found the Pickaxe and climb down the wooden ladder. You’ll find the Storage Room Key inside a corpse that’s stashed in a small passage to the right of the ladder.

Now keep moving northeast of Mariner’s Keep, until you are next to the Gate. Hidden next to the Gate Watchtower is the Storage Room, open it and pick up the Copper Shovel from a chest inside.

Fishing Rod and Woodcutter's Axe location No rest for the Wicked
The first axe can be found near your start point, and the Fishing Rod next to a corpse near the coast.

How to use tools in No Rest for the Wicked

To use tools in No Rest for the Wicked, players need to use the interaction button (E on PC, Y on Xbox) to extract resources. Here’s how to use every tool in the game:

  • Woodcutter’s Axe: To extract wood from trees, approach the tree you want to cut and hold E/Y until it’s toppled down.
  • Pickaxe: Stand next to a vein and hold the interaction button E/Y until the vein breaks.
  • Shovel: Approach the cracks in the ground and hold the interaction button E/Y until the treasure chest pops out of the ground.
  • Fishing Rod: Approach a pond where fish are jumping and press E/Y to start the fishing mini-game. Push E/Y once more when the fish bites the bait to get it.

And that’s all you need to know about tools and where to find them in No Rest for The Wicked

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