Shield of Roots — stats, sources and recipes Valheim
Malleable roots have been twisted into a surprisingly sturdy shield.
Shield of Roots · Black Forest
Progression stage
Crafting progression is inferred from materials and stations. It is not an item gathering location.
Properties
- Weight
- 4 kg
- Teleportable
- Yes
- Durability
- 200
- Skill
- Blocking
Blocking
- Base block
- 48
- Block force
- 40
- Parry bonus
- ×1.5
Upgrades and combined materials
The cost includes crafting at quality 1 and every intermediate upgrade.
| Quality | Total materials from scratch | Station level |
|---|---|---|
| 1★ | Finewood ×10, Writhan Roots ×1 | 2 |
| 2★ | Finewood ×15, Writhan Roots ×3 | 3 |
| 3★ | Finewood ×25, Writhan Roots ×7 | 4 |
How to obtain
Workbench
Quit: 1 item · station level 2
Finewood ×10, Writhan Roots ×1
Source: Valheim game files, Steam build 25909357. Database updated 2026-10-20. Some gathering sources and spawn conditions may not have been identified.