Valheim - Weapons
Valheim weapons are crafted in tiers that follow the biome order, from flint and bronze through iron, silver, black metal, carapace and eitr, flametal, and the Bloodgold Nord tier added with the Deep North in 1.0. Each weapon family has its own skill, moveset and damage types, and quality upgrades a...
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| Name | Type | Description | Stats | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club | One-handed Club | The bone-simple wooden club that most Vikings carry out of the Meadows. | Tier: Meadows (starting) Damage: Blunt Materials: Wood | Crafted from Wood at a Workbench; also dropped by Greylings and Greydwarves |
| Bronze Atgeir | Two-handed Polearm (Atgeir) | The first proper reach weapon, a two-handed Viking halberd whose special attack is a spinning sweep that staggers whole packs of Greydwarves at once. | Tier: Bronze Age (Black Forest) Damage: Pierce, with a wide spinning stagger on the special attack Materials: Bronze, Wood | Forged at a Forge once Copper and Tin are smelted into Bronze |
| Iron Mace | One-handed Club | The Swamp workhorse. Blunt damage ignores most of what makes the Swamp miserable, and the mace is the standard answer to Blobs, Draugr and Bonemass, which are all resistant to piercing and slashing. | Tier: Iron Age (Swamp) Damage: Blunt Materials: Iron, Wood | Forged from Iron after smelting Scrap Iron from Sunken Crypts or muddy scrap piles |
| Frostner | One-handed Club (Frost) | The Mountain mace, an ice-damage hammer that slows whatever it hits. | Tier: Mountain (Silver Age) Damage: Blunt, Frost and Spirit Materials: Silver, Freeze Gland, Ymir Flesh, Ancient Bark Effect: Chills targets, slowing their movement and attacks | Forged from Silver at a Forge after mining silver with a Wishbone |
| Porcupine | One-handed Club | The Plains mace built from black metal and needle, giving it blunt and piercing damage in one swing. | Tier: Plains (Black Metal Age) Damage: Blunt and Pierce Materials: Black Metal, Needle | Forged from Black Metal and Fuling needles after reaching the Plains |
| Thunderblood Sledge | Two-handed Club | The Deep North two-handed hammer, part of the Bloodgold Nord line added with Valheim 1.0. | Tier: Deep North (1.0) Damage: Blunt Materials: Bloodgold and Deep North materials | Forged from Bloodgold, finished in the Frost Foundry in the Deep North |
| Silver Sword | One-handed Sword | The Mountain-tier sword. Silver blades carry spirit damage on top of their cut, which makes them the fastest way to put down Draugr, skeletons and anything else undead that wanders into the snow. | Tier: Mountain (Silver Age) Damage: Slash and Spirit Materials: Silver, Wood | Forged from Silver at a Forge after mining silver veins under the mountains |
| Mistwalker | One-handed Sword (Frost) | The Mistlands sword, forged from black metal and refined eitr. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Slash, Frost and Spirit Materials: Black Metal, Refined Eitr, Yggdrasil Wood | Forged at a Black Forge in the Mistlands |
| Nidhögg | One-handed Sword | The Ashlands one-handed sword of the flametal tier, named for the dragon at the roots of the world tree. | Tier: Ashlands (Flametal Age) Damage: Slash Materials: Flametal, Ashlands materials | Forged from Flametal at a Black Forge after landing in the Ashlands |
| Dyrnwyn Unique | One-handed Sword (Unique) | The flame sword of the Ashlands and the highest sword damage in the game. | Tier: Ashlands (Flametal Age) Damage: Slash and Fire Materials: Ashlands materials Limit: Only one Dyrnwyn can be created per world | Ashlands crafting line; a single copy per world |
| Krom | Two-handed Sword | The Mistlands greatsword, a slow, enormous blade with sweeping swings that cleave through Seeker swarms. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Slash Materials: Black Metal, Refined Eitr | Forged at a Black Forge in the Mistlands |
| Slayer | Two-handed Sword | The Ashlands greatsword of the flametal tier. | Tier: Ashlands (Flametal Age) Damage: Slash Materials: Flametal | Forged from Flametal at a Black Forge |
| Frostfire Greatsword | Two-handed Sword (Deep North) | The headline weapon of Valheim 1.0 and the strongest two-handed sword in the game, splitting its damage between a heavy cut, a band of fire and a large frost component. | Tier: Deep North (1.0) Damage: 186 slash, 12 fire, 88 frost (286 total) Materials: Bloodgold and Deep North materials | Forged from Bloodgold, finished in the Frost Foundry in the Deep North |
| Berserkir Axes | Axe (twin axes) | A paired axe set from the Ashlands line that trades the single-axe moveset for wider, angrier swings. | Tier: Ashlands (Flametal Age) Damage: Slash Materials: Flametal, Ashlands materials | Forged from Flametal at a Black Forge |
| Thunderblood Greataxe | Two-handed Axe (Deep North) | The Deep North two-handed axe of the Bloodgold Nord line. | Tier: Deep North (1.0) Damage: Slash and Lightning Materials: Bloodgold and Deep North materials | Forged from Bloodgold, finished in the Frost Foundry |
| Himminafl | Two-handed Polearm (Atgeir) | The Mistlands atgeir, charged with lightning. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Pierce and Lightning Materials: Black Metal, Refined Eitr | Forged at a Black Forge in the Mistlands |
| Flesh Rippers | Unarmed (claws) | The Mountain-tier claw weapon that turns the Unarmed skill into a real damage line. | Tier: Mountain (Silver Age) Damage: Slash Materials: Silver and Mountain materials | Forged from Silver at a Forge after mining under the mountains |
| Ash Fang | Bow (Ashlands) | The Ashlands bow of the flametal tier and the endgame upgrade for archers. | Tier: Ashlands (Flametal Age) Damage: Pierce Materials: Flametal, Ashlands materials | Forged from Flametal at a Black Forge in the Ashlands |
| Thunderblood Dagger | Knife (Deep North) | A Deep North Bloodgold dagger with the highest backstab multiplier in the game, four times damage on a stealth hit. | Tier: Deep North (1.0) Damage: Pierce Backstab: 4x damage multiplier Materials: Bloodgold and Deep North materials | Forged from Bloodgold, finished in the Frost Foundry |
| Staff of Embers | Magic Staff (Elemental) | The fire staff of the Mistlands, firing bouncing bolts of flame. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Fire (projectile) Skill: Elemental Magic Materials: Yggdrasil Wood, Refined Eitr, Eitr-infused materials | Crafted with Eitr materials after unlocking magic in the Mistlands |
| Staff of Frost | Magic Staff (Elemental) | The ice staff of the Mistlands, launching a cone of cold that slows everything it touches. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Frost (cone) Skill: Elemental Magic Materials: Yggdrasil Wood, Refined Eitr, Freeze Glands | Crafted with Eitr materials after unlocking magic in the Mistlands |
| Dead Raiser | Magic Staff (Blood Magic) | The blood magic staff that raises skeletal allies from the ground. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Support (summons skeletons) Skill: Blood Magic Cost: Health instead of eitr Materials: Yggdrasil Wood, Refined Eitr, Bloodbag | Crafted with Eitr materials after unlocking blood magic in the Mistlands |
| Flint Axe | One-handed Axe | The first axe most Vikings build, put together from Wood and the Flint that litters Black Forest shorelines. | Tier: Flint Age (Black Forest) Damage: Slash Materials: Wood, Flint | Crafted at a Workbench from Wood and Flint gathered on Black Forest shorelines |
| Bronze Axe | One-handed Axe | The Black Forest metal axe and the tool that unlocks the rest of the tier, since it is the axe that fells Birch trees for Fine Wood. | Tier: Bronze Age (Black Forest) Damage: Slash Materials: Bronze, Wood | Forged at a Forge from Bronze; also required to fell Birch for Fine Wood |
| Iron Axe | One-handed Axe | The Swamp-tier axe, forged from the scrap iron pulled out of Sunken Crypts. | Tier: Iron Age (Swamp) Damage: Slash Materials: Iron, Wood | Forged at a Forge from Iron smelted out of Scrap Iron |
| Blackmetal Axe | One-handed Axe | The Plains axe, made from the black metal that Fulings carry. | Tier: Plains (Black Metal Age) Damage: Slash Materials: Black Metal, Wood | Forged at a Forge from Black Metal dropped by Fulings and found in Plains villages |
| Crystal Battleaxe | Two-handed Axe | The Mountain-tier two-handed axe, built around the crystals found in mountain caves. | Tier: Mountain (Silver Age) Damage: Slash Materials: Silver, Crystal | Forged at a Forge from Silver and the Crystal formations inside mountain caves |
| Bronze Sword | One-handed Sword | The first proper sword, available as soon as Bronze is smelted. | Tier: Bronze Age (Black Forest) Damage: Slash Materials: Bronze, Wood | Forged at a Forge once Copper and Tin are combined into Bronze |
| Iron Sword | One-handed Sword | The Swamp sword and the dependable middle of the sword line. | Tier: Iron Age (Swamp) Damage: Slash Materials: Iron, Wood | Forged at a Forge from Iron |
| Blackmetal Sword | One-handed Sword | The Plains sword and the last step before the elemental blades of the Mistlands. | Tier: Plains (Black Metal Age) Damage: Slash Materials: Black Metal | Forged at a Forge from Black Metal |
| Finewood Bow | Bow | The Black Forest bow, cut from the Fine Wood that only a bronze axe can harvest. | Tier: Black Forest (Fine Wood Age) Damage: Pierce Materials: Fine Wood, Leather Scraps | Crafted at a Workbench from Fine Wood felled with a Bronze Axe |
| Huntsman Bow | Bow | The iron-age hunting bow, quieter and quicker than the finewood bow and the natural companion to a stealth build. | Tier: Iron Age (Swamp) Damage: Pierce Materials: Fine Wood, Iron | Crafted at a Workbench from Fine Wood and Iron |
| Draugr Fang | Bow (Poison) | The Mountain-tier bow, strung with ancient bark and carrying poison on every arrow. | Tier: Mountain (Silver Age) Damage: Pierce and Poison Materials: Ancient Bark, Silver | Crafted at a Workbench from Ancient Bark and Silver |
| Fang Spear | Spear | The silver-tier spear, built around a wolf's fang. | Tier: Mountain (Silver Age) Damage: Pierce Materials: Silver, Wolf Fang | Crafted at a Forge from Silver and a Wolf Fang |
| Blackmetal Atgeir | Two-handed Polearm (Atgeir) | The Plains atgeir and the last of the plain-steel polearms. | Tier: Plains (Black Metal Age) Damage: Pierce Materials: Black Metal, Wood | Forged at a Forge from Black Metal |
| Demolisher | Two-handed Club | The Mistlands two-handed hammer, a blunt AoE weapon that slams the ground and staggers everything in a radius. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Blunt (area slam) Materials: Refined Eitr, Yggdrasil Wood | Forged at a Black Forge in the Mistlands |
| Arbalest | Crossbow | The Mistlands crossbow, a slow-loading ranged weapon that hits for far more per bolt than any bow. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Pierce (bolts) Materials: Black Metal, Yggdrasil Wood, Refined Eitr | Forged at a Black Forge in the Mistlands; fires Bolts |
| Staff of Protection | Magic Staff (Support) | The Mistlands support staff, casting a damage-absorbing barrier on the caster or an ally. | Tier: Mistlands (Eitr Age) Damage: Support (absorbing barrier) Skill: Elemental Magic Materials: Yggdrasil Wood, Refined Eitr | Crafted with Eitr materials after unlocking magic in the Mistlands |
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