diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/tools/tool-qualities.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/tools/tool-qualities.ftl
index 14e42390a76..2482dca5174 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/tools/tool-qualities.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/tools/tool-qualities.ftl
@@ -32,4 +32,7 @@ tool-quality-rolling-name = Rolling
 tool-quality-rolling-tool-name = Rolling Pin
 
 tool-quality-digging-name = Digging
-tool-quality-digging-tool-name = Shovel
\ No newline at end of file
+tool-quality-digging-tool-name = Shovel
+
+tool-quality-axing-name = Axing
+tool-quality-axing-tool-name = Fireaxe
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Melee/fireaxe.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Melee/fireaxe.yml
index b30a2855796..6630a22ea7d 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Melee/fireaxe.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Entities/Objects/Weapons/Melee/fireaxe.yml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
   - type: Tool
     qualities:
       - Prying
+      - Axing
   - type: ToolTileCompatible
   - type: Prying
   - type: UseDelay
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Tiles/plating.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Tiles/plating.yml
index 7edb1ae784c..0a74ef9fd43 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Tiles/plating.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Tiles/plating.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   sprite: /Textures/Tiles/plating.png
   baseTurf: Lattice
   isSubfloor: true
+  deconstructTools: [ Axing ]
   footstepSounds:
     collection: FootstepPlating
   friction: 0.3
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@
   - 1.0
   baseTurf: Lattice
   isSubfloor: true
+  deconstructTools: [ Axing ]
   footstepSounds:
     collection: FootstepPlating
   friction: 0.3
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@
   sprite: /Textures/Tiles/plating_burnt.png
   baseTurf: Lattice
   isSubfloor: true
+  deconstructTools: [ Axing ]
   footstepSounds:
     collection: FootstepPlating
   friction: 0.3
@@ -42,6 +45,7 @@
   sprite: /Textures/Tiles/Asteroid/asteroid_plating.png
   baseTurf: Lattice
   isSubfloor: true
+  deconstructTools: [ Axing ]
   footstepSounds:
     collection: FootstepPlating
   friction: 0.3
@@ -53,6 +57,7 @@
   sprite: /Textures/Tiles/Misc/clockwork/clockwork_floor.png
   baseTurf: Lattice
   isSubfloor: true
+  deconstructTools: [ Axing ]
   footstepSounds:
     collection: FootstepPlating
   friction: 0.3
@@ -64,6 +69,7 @@
   sprite: /Textures/Tiles/snow_plating.png #Not in the snow planet RSI because it doesn't have any metadata. Should probably be moved to its own folder later.
   baseTurf: Lattice
   isSubfloor: true
+  deconstructTools: [ Axing ]
   footstepSounds:
     collection: FootstepPlating
   friction: 0.15 #a little less then actual snow
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/tool_qualities.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/tool_qualities.yml
index ff55d9fcf14..4508ea94b71 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/tool_qualities.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/tool_qualities.yml
@@ -67,3 +67,10 @@
   toolName: tool-quality-rolling-tool-name
   spawn: RollingPin
   icon: { sprite: Objects/Tools/rolling_pin.rsi, state: icon }
+
+- type: tool
+  id: Axing
+  name: tool-quality-axing-name
+  toolName: tool-quality-axing-tool-name
+  spawn: FireAxe
+  icon: { sprite: Objects/Weapons/Melee/fireaxe.rsi, state: icon }