Overview
The Machete is a bladed melee weapon the GTA series has carried for years. In the real world it is modelled on a machete, and that basis — together with its track record across past GTA games — is the dependable part of this page.
The unconfirmed parts are flagged plainly; nothing is dressed up as a stat it isn't.
History in the GTA Series
The machete has recurred across the GTA series since the 3D era and returned in GTA V / GTA Online as the Vom Feuer Machete. Its long chopping blade has always suited dense vegetation — a fit worth noting for Leonida, whose confirmed Everglades-style wetlands are exactly the brush-clearing environment a machete belongs in.
In Combat
As a heavy chopping blade, the machete trades a knife's speed for more force per swing. None of GTA 6's melee values have been shown, so its handling here is inferred from how the series has treated machetes before.
What We Know for GTA 6
Rockstar has not confirmed a machete for GTA 6; its swamp-clearing fit with Leonida is thematic expectation, not fact.
How to Obtain
No GTA 6 acquisition method is confirmed, so none is listed here.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Machete confirmed for GTA 6?
No. Rockstar has not shown it in any trailer, screenshot or leak. Its inclusion is an expectation based on GTA history, not a confirmed fact.
What are the Machete's stats in GTA 6?
Unknown. Rockstar has not published damage, fire rate, capacity, range or any other numbers for GTA 6 weapons. Any site quoting exact figures is guessing.
What is the Machete based on?
It is modelled on a brush-clearing machete. That real-world basis is the reliable part — the in-game performance is not yet known.
How much does the Machete cost or how do you get it?
Not confirmed. No GTA 6 price, shop, spawn point or unlock has been announced, so this page does not list one.
WEAPON SPECS
Last updated May 31, 2026. For the full database, visit our Weapons Wiki Database.