Biomes & Bosses 3 min read
How to Beat Eikthyr, Valheim’s First Boss
Eikthyr is Valheim's first boss. Here is how to summon him, what gear to bring, how to win the fight, and what…
Biomes & Bosses
The saga, in order
Walk the biomes
Valheim is a ladder: each biome hands you the key to the next. Follow the road.
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Meadows
The gentle start
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Black Forest
Your first metal
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Swamp
The first real wall
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Mountains
The cold kills first
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Plains
One shot country
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Mistlands
Lost in the fog
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Ashlands
The burning endgame
The Ocean
The road between all of them. Sailing, serpents and hauling ore.
Forsaken foes
The boss fights
Read the fight before you burn the summon. Each plaque is a full walkthrough.
Biomes & Bosses 5 min read
Valheim Black Forest Guide: Copper, Bronze and the Elder
Where to find copper and tin in Valheim's Black Forest, how to survive greydwarfs and trolls, how to unlock portals, and how…
Biomes & Bosses 5 min read
Valheim Meadows Guide: Your First Steps as a New Viking
Just started Valheim? Here is what to gather in the Meadows, how to build your first base, the two rules that keep…
Biomes & Bosses 2 min read
How to Beat Bonemass in Valheim
Bonemass is the swamp boss and the biggest wall in Valheim. Here is the mace and mead setup that turns him from…
Biomes & Bosses 2 min read
How to Beat The Elder in Valheim
The Elder is Valheim's second boss. Here is how to summon him, why fire arrows melt him, and how to use the…
Biomes & Bosses 2 min read
Valheim Mountains Guide: Silver, Wolves and Not Freezing
The Valheim Mountains explained: how to survive the cold, where to find silver with the wishbone, and what to do about wolves…
Biomes & Bosses 2 min read
Valheim Swamp Guide: Iron, Crypts and Staying Alive
The Valheim Swamp explained: how to find iron in sunken crypts, what kills you there, and exactly what to bring before you…
Biomes & Bosses 2 min read
Valheim Progression Guide: Every Biome and Boss in Order
The full Valheim progression order, biome by biome and boss by boss, with what each one unlocks and what to do before…
Biomes & Bosses 2 min read
Valheim Mistlands Guide for Beginners
The Valheim Mistlands explained simply: seeing through the mist, what Eitr is, where to find black cores and carapace, and what actually…
Biomes & Bosses 1 min read
Valheim Beginner’s Guide: Your First Few Hours
New to Valheim? The things that actually matter in your first hours: food, Rested, your first tools, where to build and what…