These two workstations are used to smelt mined ore and refine scavenged scrap into useful ingots. Both workstations require Coal for fuel and work passively in the background without the need for shelter. This guide will walk you through building…

The Abomination is an uncommon Swamp enemy that spawns by pulling itself out of the ground when you get close. It has several strong attacks with significant reach, and it is the source of roots, which are used to make…

Blocking and parrying both are techniques to reduce damage in Valheim, with parrying having the additional effect of temporarily stunning the attacker. A parry is a block timed perfectly to the moment the enemy or projectile strikes your Viking’s weapon…

A dodge in Valheim is a roll used to evade enemies, avoid damage, and gain the position for a counterattack. This guide will tell you how to dodge using default control settings, when to use the maneuver, and which enemy…

Getting anything done in Valheim necessitates using your tools quite a bit, and you’ll find your first stone tools in need of repairs fairly quickly. Luckily, it’s free and easy to repair your tools. All you need is a workbench:…

While the building in Valheim is fairly intuitive, one part of construction that can be challenging is getting a nice roof on your structure. For this guide, we’re going to assume you’re comfortable building a foundation and walls, and that…

Honey is a surprising valuable resource in Valheim. In addition to being the food with the best healing per tick, it is also a key ingredient in every mead recipe. Getting honey isn’t as easy as finding meat or berries,…

You won’t get far in Valheim without proper gear, and a key step in getting yourself well-equipped is mining. In this guide, we’ll show you exactly where and how to mine ore, and how to turn that ore into metals…

Who knew being a Viking was so much work? Between logging, mining, crafting, and construction, it’s hard to even find time to go and slay those mythical bosses. With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of tips and tricks…

Not to knock Valheim’s tutorial raven Hugin, but he doesn’t tell you everything you need to know to survive in the 10th World. Although it’s always worth hearing what Hugin has to say, we’re going to try to make it…