Character Overview
The Lumberjack is the core wood gatherer in 99 Nights in the Forest. He has faster chopping speed, higher wood output, and building acceleration abilities, making him the ideal choice for establishing bases and rapid expansion.
His skills allow him to quickly build shelters and fortifications during the day, making him a cornerstone in the team's early survival. If you enjoy building and base construction, the Lumberjack is your ideal choice.
Advantages
- Wood gathering speed increased by 40%
- Building speed increased by 25%
- Axe durability increased, reducing repair frequency
Disadvantages
- Limited night mobility and poor visibility
- Weak combat abilities, needs teammate protection
- Single resource focus, needs to be paired with other roles
Recommended Pairings
Skills & Attributes
Wood Gathering
+3 Wood Drops
Chopping Speed Increased by 35%
Building Efficiency
Reduced Building Material Consumption
Tool Durability Increased
Survival Ability
Beginner-Friendly Character
Efficient Building Capabilities
Mobility
Faster Movement When Carrying Loads
Reduced Energy Consumption
Survival Tips
Daytime Strategy
- Prioritize chopping large trees - Large trees provide more wood and higher efficiency
- Build temporary shelters - Even during the day, be aware of monster patrol routes
- Mark dense tree areas - Plan chopping routes in advance to save time
- Coordinate with teammates - Work with Scavengers to maximize resource gathering
Nighttime Strategy
- Stockpile wood in advance - Difficult to gather resources at night, prepare ahead
- Build defensive structures - Create fences and campfires to defend against monsters
- Team up with Hunters - Ensure safe nighttime operations
- Repair tools - Check axe durability to avoid interruption during the day
Expert Advice
"The Lumberjack is the cornerstone of any team, especially in the early game. Prioritize chopping large trees and building shelters to ensure team safety. It's recommended to team up with Hunters and build defensive structures at night to prevent monster attacks. Remember, your axe is your most important tool - keep it sharp at all times!"
Forest Building Expert
400+ hours of gameplay