Valheim Guides
Comprehensive guides and everything you need for Valheim.
Magic
The Eitr-based magic system including staves, magical weapons, and the crafting of arcane equipment in the Galdr Table.
NPCs
Friendly non-player characters including traders Haldor, Hildir, and the Bog Witch who sell unique items for coins.
Events
Base raids and seasonal events triggered by game progression, boss defeats, and real-world holidays like Yule and Midsummer.
Skills
Player progression skills that improve effectiveness with weapons, tools, and movement through repeated use.
Tools
Utility items like the hammer, hoe, cultivator, and fishing rod used for building, farming, and resource gathering.
Building
Structural building pieces, furniture, and decorations used to construct bases, including comfort items and defensive structures.
Crafting
The crafting system and all crafting stations including Workbench, Forge, Cauldron, Artisan Table, and their upgrades.
Materials
Raw and processed resources used for building and crafting, from wood and stone to rare metals and magical components.
Food & Meads
Consumable items that buff health and stamina, including raw ingredients, cooked meals, and brewed meads with special effects.
Armor & Shields
Protective equipment including full armor sets, capes, helmets, and all shield types that reduce incoming damage.
Weapons
Melee and ranged weapons across all tiers including swords, axes, bows, spears, and magical staves.
Creatures
All non-player characters found throughout Valheim including aggressive enemies, passive wildlife, and minibosses.
Biomes
Distinct world regions each with unique aesthetics, creatures, resources, and challenges ranging from Meadows to Ashlands.
Bosses
Forsaken boss creatures that must be defeated to progress through the game, including Eikthyr, The Elder, Bonemass, Moder, and Yagluth.